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How to use your NAS for gaming – easy access to every game you own from any PC

Setting up an ISCSI volume for your games means you never need to redownload them again, and any PC on your network can easily access them.

How to clean your PC keyboard – it’s dirtier than you think

All keyboards eventually require a good clean, and we're here to teach you how to get your peripheral looking as good as new.

9 essential apps to get started with PC gaming

New gaming PC ready to roll? Here's a handy list of must-have apps to enhance your experience, monitor performance, and tune your games.

7 reasons PC gaming is better than console

From superior graphics quality to lower game prices and wider upgrade paths, here are just some of the reasons why I champion gaming on PC.

Here’s how game system requirements have evolved over 20 years, from 512MB to 16GB

I examine how game system requirements have changed through the years, and the striking comparison between what's needed today vs 2006.

How to use Precision Boost Overdrive to speed up your AMD Ryzen CPU, and what each PBO option does

Here's a full guide to how every AMD Precision Boost Overdrive option works to improve your CPU frequency and performance. Configure wisely.

The best FPS games of all time, from a PC gaming veteran

From Wolfenstein 3D to Call of Duty and Battlefield, first person shooters are both fun and addictive. Here are the game-changing titles I'll never forget.

An interview with Intel: why Bartlett Lake isn’t coming to desktops, Panther Lake handhelds, CPU sockets, and more

We talk to Intel UK general manager, Simon Wilyman, about gaming handhelds, Bartlett Lake on the desktop, and RAM prices.

What’s in my rig – here’s what the Club386 team use in their personal PCs

Curious to know what components the experts choose to use, or just looking for inspiration? Step right this way as we reveal all.