Our Verdict The Gigabyte Aorus 17 XE4’s strong core specification focuses on what matters to gamers, although it’s undermined by its noisy operation and its sheer sizes isn’t for everyone. PC Gamer’s got your backOur experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what matters most to you.Find out more about how we evaluate games and hardware. This has been quite a year forgaming laptops....
Intel really just asked the EU for $624M to pay it back for overturned anti-AMD fine This battle has been ongoing since 2009 and shows no sign of abating. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Intel is seeking to be paid interest of €593 million on theoverturned €1.05 billion fineit received from the European Commission back in 2009. The antitrust ruling was overturned at the beginning of the year, and so Intel has gone to EU General Court seeking compensation and interest on the fine....
Kojima Productions starts selling anti-war merch with proceeds going to Ukrainian refugees When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Hideo Kojima’s games have long walked a tightrope between fetishising the military, and condemning humanity’s never-ending drive towards war. It’s perhaps best encapsulated by Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker where, in a drive for independence and self-determination, Big Boss ‘accidentally’ ends up creating an ungoverned militia with nuclear capability....
Microsoft appears to have blocked Windows downloads in Russia Installation tools are also unavailable, and Microsoft is keeping quiet so far. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Windows 10 and Windows 11 appear to have been made completely unavailable in Russia, with attempts to download the ISO or installation utilities being met with nothing but error messages. Confirmation has been popping up all over Twitter, though it’s still unclear whether it’s an intentional block by Microsoft, or just a server error....
Modder builds the world’s first PS5 slim DIY Perks is at it again, but this build is his coolest yet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’ve featured DIY Perks' incredible builds before, including ahuge TV that was bright enough to use outside. Matt’s latest build is something a bit closer to home though: he’s taken aSony PlayStation 5and made his own slim version of it....
More Tony Hawk remakes were planned, but then shelved The project was canned after the consolidation of studios. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. For those with fingers crossed that the third and fourth instalments of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater might get a remake, there’s bad news. According to Tony Hawk himself, speaking on a Twitch livestream, remakes for both were still planned as late as the release date ofTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, but due to the merging of remake studio Vicarious Visions with Blizzard, the project was shelved....
Overwatch 2’s new tank hero Junker Queen is a bowling ball of carnage The long-awaited hero sounds like a ruthless tank. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Overwatch 2’sJunker Queen has a devastating set of abilities as revealed by Blizzard in a recentblog post. The new tank hero will spend a lot of her time racing toward enemies, utilizing life steal and high melee damage to stay in the fray....
