A little edge could make a difference in Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds, and this performance guide will help smooth out framerate issues.

On this week's Close to the Metal, we're breaking down the pros and cons to building your own gaming desktop, or buying one.

This week, we're exploring Erangel Island, the setting of surprise hit Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, to snap some 4K screenshots.

We didn't have $100k sitting around for the R8, so instead we'll be streaming our digital hands-on live from Forza Motorsport 6 at 4 PM PST.

GTA V may have been on the market a few years, but our 4K GTA V screenshots show it still has a lot to offer in terms of visual fidelity.

Two years on, the Rocket League Anniversary Update implements a new audio engine, new engine audio, and a lot more.

We have some tricks when the weather heats up, but we'd really like to know how you keep your PC cool during the summer months.

We went to the moon for these 5K Overwatch screenshots of Winston's previous home, thanks to the in-game screenshot utility.

On this week's Close to the Metal, we'll talk about why anyone would want to buy the Surface Laptop, and see what's up with Windows 10 S.

We got a chance to play Destiny 2 on PC in beautiful 4K, and we have a gallery full of screenshots of us defending the tower to prove it.

Before we leave E3 in the dust, we wanted to check in and see what PC titles users are most excited for that were announced this year.

Before E3 2017 disappears into the rear view mirror, we'll break down our favorite games, biggest gripes, and even talk about the Xbox One X.

With a rich set of open-world tools, a massive variety of combat mechanics, and a rad motorcycle, Days Gone is more than just a zombie game.

Whether they were dancing, defending their friends, or shambling through the forest, bears stood out at E3, and here are our favorites.

Nintendo was focused on Mario and Zelda at E3 2017, but made time for Psyonix to announce Rocket League for the Switch.

The first person free running title Mirror's Edge will get a prequel in early 2016 with Catalyst, telling the origin story of Faith.

We've heard a lot about Lawbreakers in the past few months, and now it's finally ready to make its debut, with an official release date.

Activision quietly revealed today that PC gamers would have to wait almost a full two months from Destiny 2's console launch.

Sony kept the talking to an absolute minimum during its E3 press conference, instead choosing to show off an hour of uninterrupted trailers,

Ubisoft's 2017 E3 press conference was packed to the brim with exciting surprise announcements and new IPs.

At the surprising E3 press conference, Ubisoft finally showed users gameplay video from Hope County, Montana, the home of Far Cry 5.

Bethesda's E3 press conference was heavily influenced by existing projects, but that didn't stop the team from updating old favorites.

Monitor makers continue to impress us with big, beautiful, high-resolution panels, and Samsung's new CHG90 once again pushes the boundaries.

On this week's Close to the Metal, we're talking Apple's MacOS and iMac announcements from WWDC, and wonder whether the Mac has a future.

HTC Vive owners have looked on with jealousy at the Oculus Rift’s built-in headphone, but no longer. HTC’s easy-to-use upgrade sets the bar high for comfort and usability.

New 2-in-1s are rolling out, including the long-awaited update to Microsoft's Surface Pro. Are any of these products ready for the spotlight?

It might not surprise many people to find out Google is rolling out a version of Chrome built for VR, but the rich feature set may.

Leveraging a slew of Google projects, the Visual Positioning System can help you navigate a store, or show kids a new way to learn.

On this week's Close to the Metal we take a look back at Build and decide whether anything coming out of it is worth holding your breath for.

Computer docks have never been terribly exciting. Despite a wealth of inputs and outputs, Dell’s TB16 doesn’t do much to spice up the category, particularly for those who use something other than a Dell laptop.

With guns dominating every stage at E3 this year, we took some time to play a melee fighting game that specifically leaves them out.

This week, we're talking recent turbulence in the cyber security landscape, and what you can do to protect yourself from bad actors.

Consoles are inexpensive, but gaming PCs can deliver superior performance for just a few bucks more. Here are 5 budget PC gaming builds that can slay a PS4.

Overwatch is one of the most attractive games to come out of Blizzard for quite some time, but that means it's also one of the most challenging to run.

Microsoft continues to swell into new areas, with Windows 10 for Students and a new mid-range Surface Laptop. Is it a bold new direction?

Acer's massive Predator 21 X laptop is massive, incredible, and completely impractical. It's a concept computer come to life.

Intel's Optane Memory will start arriving in systems this week, so on Close to the Metal, we'll let you know who it's a good fit for.

This year's Acer event was full of announcements spanning several major product categories, with a few that pair up interesting features.