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Lenovo Legion 5i Pro (2022)

Great performance at a great price

NZXT Capsule

A leap of faith or a comfortable transition for NZXT?

Acer Nitro 5

Portable performance on a budget

Editor's Pick: Nubia RedMagic 7 Pro

Gaming smartphones: what are they good for?

MSI MPG Sekira 100R

A compact, subtle and well-specced case for the money

Asus RTX 3090 Ti TUF Gaming

Fully armed and operational

Acer ConceptD 7 Ezel Pro

It ain’t cheap, but it is intriguing…

$1300 12th Gen Delight

What can we get from Intel’s 12th-gen mid-range chip?

MINI MEDIA MASTERPIECE

A shelf-sized home theater and couch gaming machine? You can count us in

Netgear Orbi AXE11000 Mesh WiFi System

Quad Band for luxury home networking

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra

Samsung's Android tablet goes Ultra big and Ultra thin

SCUF Instinct Pro

Precision shooting or complete overkill?

NZXT H1 2022

Setting standards for ITX builds?

Extra measures

See what VPNs don't and can't protect against, and bolster your privacy with a layered approach

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Suprim X

RTX 3080 Ti Redux

Elden Ring

A game of souls and fire

Elgato Stream Deck MK.2

Your PC's best pal or annoying neighbor?

Dell Ultrasharp U3223QE

Is this the sharpest tool in the box?

Zoom vs. Google Meet

Two video conferencing services, which is better?

XFX Radeon RX 6500 XT

Trimming the fat, and then some

SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless Headset

Another impressive Arctis headset?

Expeditions: Rome

Clearly not built in a day

RISE OF THE CHROMEBOOK

Are Chromebooks the revolution the laptop space needs or will Windows emerge triumphant? Christian Guyton explores

HP Chromebase 22

Rotation before procrastination

GETTING CONNECTED

Before there was the internet, there was the ARPANET. Ian Evenden speaks to some of those who were there, and discovers how they set about building something that had barely been imagined

MSI Immerse GV60 Streaming Mic

Is this streaming mic a crystal-clear winner?

Acer Aspire Vero

Mean, green, eco machine

MAC VS PC FOREVER FRENEMIES

The PC and Mac have been rivals for nearly 40 years, yet the Mac has never had the measure of the PC. Could the arrival of Apple silicon finally give the Mac the edge? Jeremy Laird investigates…

Corsair One i300

Updated for 2022 and still incredible

Moore, Moore, Moore

It’s not dead. It isn’t slowing down. It’s not even sick. Give it up for Moore’s Law, the computing paradigm that’s still very much alive and kicking. Jeremy Laird investigates how much longer our PCs can keep getting faster