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Asus TUF Gaming F16 review: Strong gaming performance offset by skimpy SSD, short battery life
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. If you’re looking to enjoy some 1080p gaming without shelling out a lot of money, we had the chance to review the new…

2.5 vs 3.5 HDD: Which Offers Better Performance and Storage?
When you buy a traditional hard disk drive, you will most likely come across the 2.5-inch HDDs and the 3.5-inch HDDs options. Although they seem to be the same, since both have spinning platters, magnetic heads, and SATA or SAS interfaces, they both possess different strengths. This guide simply breaks down the 2.5 vs. 3.5…

Is Borderlands 4 the new Crysis? Official GPU setting recommendations peg 4K performance with the RTX 5090 at 60 FPS, with DLSS and frame generation enabled
Video game publisher 2K Games has released an extensive list of recommended graphics settings for Borderlands 4 across Nvidia and AMD GPUs at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. These presets are said to offer players a reliable baseline, something that many found missing right after the game’s launch last week. The official requirements for Borderlands 4…

Asus ZenScreen MB27ACF monitor review: A slick portable screen with solid gaming performance
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Portable monitors have long occupied a niche market of small, lightweight displays that usually sacrifice features and performance on the altar of convenience….

Say Hello to HBudz Go – Power, Style & Performance Unleashed | Wireless Earbuds at Best Price in Dubai
Technology has evolved into more than a mere aspect of our everyday existence—it has transformed into the pulse that guides us through each moment. From the moment we wake up until the instant we shut our eyes, our devices don’t merely aid us; they shape our perception of reality. And when it comes to sound,…

Sudokoo Proteus 360 AIO Review: a great first effort, with chart-topping noise-normalized performance
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Sudokoo is a new cooling brand from Singapore that we first encountered at CES 2025, where it unveiled an initial lineup of AIOs,…

SSD vs HDD Lifespan: Truth About Reliability, Health & Performance
The choice between Solid-State Drives (SSDs) vs Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) remains a critical consideration. It profoundly impacts the efficiency, reliability and performance of your system. While SSDs with their flash memory technology continue to dominate when it comes to speed, quiet operation, and energy efficiency. In comparison, HDDs are still a cost-effective option when…

Acer Predator SpatialLabs View 27 PSV27-2 3D gaming monitor review: Bleeding edge tech with solid performance
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Glasses-free 3D monitors have been something of a unicorn in the past, but I recently reviewed Samsung’s 3D G9, and here, I have…

The Ultimate Guide to CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, and TPUs for AI/ML: Performance, Use Cases, and Key Differences
Artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads have fueled the evolution of specialized hardware to accelerate computation far beyond what traditional CPUs can offer. Each processing unit—CPU, GPU, NPU, TPU—plays a distinct role in the AI ecosystem, optimized for certain models, applications, or environments. Here’s a technical, data-driven breakdown of their core differences and best use…

Alienware 16 Aurora review: Long on endurance, short on performance
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. With the launch of Nvidia’s RTX 50 Series GPUs for laptops, we’ve seen a new wave of mainstream- and budget-oriented laptops enter the…