CPU bottlenecks are holding back modern GPUs more than you think
Hamlin Rozario Apr 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Hamlin has been in the tech field for over seven years. Since 2017, his work has appeared on MakeUseOf , OSXDaily, Beebom, MashTips, and…
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My 360Hz monitor exposed the real bottleneck in my PC
Hamlin Rozario May 9, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT Hamlin has been in the tech field for over seven years. Since 2017, his work has appeared on MakeUseOf , OSXDaily, Beebom, MashTips, and…
My RTX 4090 proved that chasing 4K gaming was the wrong goal all along
Hamlin Rozario Mar 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT Hamlin has been in the tech field for over seven years. Since 2017, his work has appeared on MakeUseOf , OSXDaily, Beebom, MashTips, and…
Qualcomm's Snapdragon C is trying to compete where it has no business being
Rich Woods Jun 4, 2026, 9:45 AM EDT Rich is the Content Director of XDA, MakeUseOf, and How-To Geek, and I've been reporting on all things consumer tech since…
I paid for Claude, ChatGPT, and Perplexity for a month but only one of them deserves my $20
Parth Shah May 24, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems…
Nvidia's RTX Spark is a developer's dream, but AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ is what most people actually need for local AI
Rich Edmonds Jun 7, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building…
5 things Claude's free tier does better than Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity for productivity users who live in documents
Beatrice Manuel Apr 18, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Beatrice Manuel is a productivity expert specializing in apps and tools that help readers work smarter. With a triple degree in Commerce, Accounting…
Microsoft built its most powerful Surface ever on Nvidia's new chip, and we saw every RTX Spark competitor coming this fall
Adam Conway Jun 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My…
Free Claude and Perplexity almost killed my ChatGPT Plus subscription
Ty Sherback May 4, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT His love of PCs and their components was born out of trying to squeeze every ounce of performance out of the family computer…
Windows still dominates these 3 major arenas, and Linux won't catch up anytime soon
…Here are three ways Windows still has an edge over Linux, no matter what distro you're using. Competitive gaming still has the same flaw on Linux Kernel-level Achilles' heel This…