Samuel Willetts

With a mouse in hand from the age of four, Sam brings two-decades-plus of passion for PCs and tech in his duties as Hardware Editor for Club386. Equipped with an English & Creative Writing degree, waxing lyrical about everything from processors to power supplies comes second nature.

be quiet! shows off new Light Loop IO LCD AIO water coolers, featuring an IPS display

Launching later this year, these 240mm and 360mm AIOs mark the first be quiet! coolers to feature a customisable screen.

Noctua showcases next-gen low-profile CPU cooler, at just 70mm tall

Billed as a "completely reconceived NH-L12", Noctua promises this cooler will be short in stature but big on thermal performance.

Gigabyte debuts Aorus Elite FM275K16P, the world’s first 5K Multi Mode Mini LED glossy gaming monitor

Featuring three resolution modes and a suite of other niceties, the Aorus Elite FM275K16P shows promise as a premium gaming montior.

be quiet! offers sneak peek at Pure Base 803 PC cases

These early Pure Base 803 prototypes show plenty of promise, with variants that focus on case airflow or aesthetics.

Arctic unveils Xtender Mini microATX PC case, with optional AIO water cooler bundle

The Xtender Mini brings the aesthetics of Arctic's flagship case down to a smaller size, with smart design changes for the form factor.

Alienware makes the jump to Penta Tandem QD-OLED with new 34in ultrawide monitor

The AW3426DW comes with all the latest QD-OLED innovations, and could prove pleasingly affordable thanks its 280Hz refresh rate.

Arctic’s new BioniX fans reinvent daisy-chaining for clutter-free cooling

Swapping cables for PCBs, the OptiX P12 and P14 A-RGB series provides the same finish as fan frames while remaining modular.

Gigabyte outfitted this PC case with a 16in screen, eliminating the need to bring a monitor to your next LAN party

The Aorus C510 Glass Infinity's display runs at 1080p/165Hz with enough room inside the case to fit an RTX 5090.

QNAP reveals new dual-bay and quad-bay consumer NAS at Computex

The TS-h265 and TS-h465 both arrive with quad-core Intel CPUs and expandable DDR5 RAM, respectively supporting two or four hard drives.