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Corsair's fighter jet-inspired case comes with a switch to toggle a light above the rear IO panel
Corsair has unveiled the Warthog, a new PC case inspired by the retired Vengeance C70, featuring a military-inspired design available in black and olive. The case includes a unique front panel with a switch to control a light above the rear I/O panel, built-in handles, and support for extensive cooling solutions. It is expected to launch in early August, potentially priced between $220-$260 without fans.
Corsair announces solid wood front panels for its Frame 5000D PC cases, including a ripple one I'm not entirely…
Corsair has announced new solid wood front panel accessories for its 5000D PC case, including a standard wood finish and a 'ripple' design. These panels are designed to allow the PC to blend more easily with home décor and are easily swappable on the 5000D case, which is a larger version of the 4000D.
Computex 2026 has really highlighted the fact that PC gaming tech isn't all about gaming anymore
Computex 2026 highlighted a shift in PC gaming technology, with manufacturers increasingly blurring the lines between gaming-specific products and general-use hardware. Devices like Asus' ProArt monitors and Dell's XPS 13 with its new processors, alongside professional-looking PC cases and keyboards, demonstrate a trend towards do-it-all products. Nvidia's new RTX Spark processor, designed for both AI and gaming, further exemplifies this convergence, suggesting a future where gaming hardware is integrated into more versatile devices.
Corsair's new and supposedly affordable seat continues 'the move away from traditional gaming chair…
Corsair has announced its new TC80 chair, aiming for affordability and a departure from traditional gaming chair aesthetics with a more subtle, professional design. The chair features linkage armrests, a supportive central section for lumbar support, and high-density foams, with Corsair emphasizing its durability through BIFMA and EN1335 testing.
It's just as well I'm not at Computex this year, because I could not be trusted with Corsair's glowing…
Corsair showcased a unique PC build at Computex resembling a cyberpunk samurai sword, featuring limited edition Shugo DDR5-6000 memory. The build includes a sword-shaped hilt with illuminated RAM sticks and a mechanism to turn on the PC by placing the sword back on its pedestal. The company also announced the 'Nightsword' gaming mouse with a dedicated Stream Deck button.
Control Issues
Keychron has unveiled a new ultra-thin carbon fiber keyboard concept, while Corsair has introduced the 'Nightsword' gaming mouse featuring a dedicated Stream Deck button. The article touches upon new developments in PC gaming hardware.
Excess often sells in the world of gaming PCs, but Asus' new 3000 W power supply makes little sense for even the…
Asus has released the ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 power supply unit, targeting the gaming PC market with an excessive 3000W capacity. While high-wattage PSUs exist for workstations, this unit is considered overkill for gaming setups, even with high-end components like the RTX 5090. The PSU includes gaming-centric features like an OLED display and voltage monitoring, but its overall necessity for gamers is questioned.
Corsair's new 'Nightsword' gaming mouse has a dedicated Stream Deck button, and I'm deciding if I'd accidentally press it too much
Corsair has announced the Nightsword v2 Wireless gaming mouse, featuring a dedicated Stream Deck button. This button opens a digital panel on the monitor, allowing users to select pre-chosen controls, demonstrated with an example from Arc Raiders. The mouse also boasts a 33K DPI sensor and 8,000 Hz polling rate for $130.
Corsair has shown off a military-themed PC case with fighter jet controls, and it's still not as over the top as…
Corsair has unveiled a new military-themed PC case called the Warthog, inspired by the Vengeance C70 and featuring fighter jet controls and built-in handles. The company also showcased its HX1000i Shift Crystal transparent power supply and other new hardware at Computex.
This Corsair RAM features 'light-emitting micro-drilling technology' and looks gorgeous but it's 2026 so…
Corsair has unveiled Shugo, a limited edition DDR5 RAM kit featuring a unique 'light-emitting micro-drilling technology' and artwork created in collaboration with community artists. Priced at $600 for a 32 GB DDR5-6000 kit, it is significantly more expensive than standard offerings, with the article noting current market trends and potential future price hikes for DRAM.
Two memory manufacturers join Samsung in the $1 trillion market cap club, global DRAM revenue is nearing $100,000,000,000, and I'm here with my head in my hands
Global DRAM revenue is approaching $100 billion, with Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron all achieving market capitalizations of $1 trillion. While Samsung maintains the largest market share, ChangXin Memory Technologies is showing significant growth. Despite strong performance for manufacturers, rising prices are a concern for consumers and PC gamers.
The Logitech G512 X isn't an enthusiast's magnetic keyboard, but it could makes sense for beginners
The Logitech G512 X gaming keyboard offers a compelling option for beginners with its hot-swappable TMR switches and comfortable typing experience, despite not being a fully magnetic analog keyboard. While it features a unique implementation of magnetic switches on the left side and mechanical switches elsewhere, it provides a flexible and customizable experience at a competitive price point compared to more premium options.
I prefer this plug-n-play Zowie mouse even to ones that are objectively better
The BenQ Zowie EC2-DW gaming mouse is highly recommended for palm grippers who primarily play tactical shooters like Counter-Strike 2 and Valorant, offering a comfortable ergonomic shape and plug-and-play functionality. While it boasts excellent build quality and convenient wireless charging, its $150 price point and 60g weight may not appeal to those who prefer ultralight mice or play tracking-heavy games.
As AI supply disruptions grip the market, almost two thirds of PC owners have no plans to upgrade
A survey of 1,500 PC owners indicates that nearly two-thirds have no plans to upgrade their systems in the next two years, largely due to soaring component prices driven by AI supply chain disruptions. RAM and SSD prices have seen significant increases, impacting the availability and affordability of PC hardware for consumers.
Hardware Reviews
This article provides reviews for several PC hardware components, including the FSP M580 case, the ASRock Phantom Gaming Z890 Lightning Wi-Fi motherboard, and the Corsair MM PRO Control Cloth Large Gaming Mouse Pad.
Business and Finance
Corsair has reported significant profit growth for the first quarter of 2026. The company's financial results indicate a strong performance in the period.
"It's a totally crazy market" – The seismic impact of the AI boom on video game hardware
The surge in demand for AI data centers has caused a significant shortage and price increase for consumer hardware components like RAM and GPUs. This impacts gaming hardware manufacturers such as Nintendo, Valve, and Sony, leading to higher prices for consoles like the PlayStation 5 and potentially delaying new hardware launches like the Steam Machine. The increased costs also affect game development studios by raising the price of essential development hardware.
I won't say 'no' to another budget gaming headset, but Glorious hasn't yet perfected the formula
The Glorious GHS Eternal wired gaming headset offers decent audio and a comfortable build for its $60 price point, but falls short of competing with similarly priced or slightly more expensive options like the Corsair HS55 Stereo. While its 40mm drivers and detachable microphone perform adequately for gaming and calls, the headset lacks sound isolation and its audio quality is not exceptional. An RGB variant is also available for $90, offering additional features but not necessarily justifying the increased cost.
I paired three keyboards with the $99 Stream Deck Neo to see if Corsair's $350 Galleon 100 SD is actually worth it
This review compares the Corsair Galleon 100 SD keyboard with a combination of a Stream Deck Neo and other gaming keyboards, evaluating its $350 price point. While the Galleon 100 SD offers a comprehensive command center with a superior display and more macro keys, its high cost and fixed positioning make it less appealing than alternative setups for competitive players or those needing a num-pad.
Logitech jumps on the TMR keyboard trend, but does so in the smartest way I've seen yet
The Logitech G512 X keyboard offers a smart implementation of magnetic switch technology, combining it with traditional mechanical switches in 75% and 96% form factors. Priced at $179.99 and $199.99 respectively, it provides a smoother and lighter typing experience than many competitors, with a focus on affordability and flexibility.
