PS5 overheating and GTA 6: how to get your console ready for 19 November
PS5 overheating and GTA 6: a UK checklist to clean your console, give it room to breathe, check older launch models and free up storage before 19 Nov.
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News, buying guides and how-tos on gaming, PC hardware, AI and software, written for UK readers in plain English.
Sam Altman says your PC’s RAM is a ‘quite terrible’ use of DRAM: is he right?
Sam Altman RAM row: he called home DRAM 'quite terrible' from a global allocation view. We check it against UK RAM prices and why your PC still needs it.
What PSU do I need for the RX 9070 XT? 750W vs 850W explained
What PSU do I need for the RX 9070 XT? AMD's official minimum, when 850W is worth it, the cables to check, and the Corsair RM750e vs RM850e choice.
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE vs Cooler Master Hyper 212: which budget cooler?
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE vs Cooler Master Hyper 212: specs, independent test results and fit checks, and which budget air cooler to buy.
Xbox Series X storage expansion card vs external SSD: which should you buy?
Xbox Series X storage expansion card vs external SSD: what each can play, what a USB drive can only store, and the best-value combo for UK owners.
Nokia 3310 history: why we still miss the phone that wouldn’t die
Nokia 3310 history: launched in 2000, 126 million sold, Snake II and a battery that lasted days. Why we still miss it, and how to relive it today.
PCIe 5 vs PCIe 4 SSD for gaming: is Gen5 worth it in 2026?
PCIe 5 vs PCIe 4 SSD for gaming: real load-time tests show Gen5 barely helps. When a Gen4 drive is the smarter buy, plus PS5 notes and UK picks.
Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro: is touch worth £2,899?
Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro starts at £2,899 in the UK. We weigh the OLED, the wobble and the price against the £1,999 M6 MacBook Pro.
Cool tech gadgets for your desk: 7 must-haves that actually earn their space
Cool tech gadgets for your desk that are actually useful: a glare-free light bar, a better mouse and keyboard, tidy charging, a USB-C hub and more.
Best portable SSD UK: Samsung T7 vs T9 vs Crucial X9 vs X10
Best portable SSD UK guide: Samsung T7, T9, Crucial X9 and X10 compared on speed, toughness and console use, plus why your USB port matters most.