PC Gaming

Today out of San Jose, California, Lexar is launching its new affordable heatsink SSDs. After the release of the standard issue NM790 models back in August, Lexar is ready to officially unleash its new NM790 Heatsink M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4×4 NVMe SSD to the world. Much like the base model versions, the heatsink variants are delivering some relatively economical solutions to PC gamers and PS5 users with more than respectable specs at the ready alongside a series of launch deals courtesy of the official listings on Amazon. Head below for a closer look and more details on Lexar’s new affordable heatsink SSDs. 

Today, out of Chicago, SteelSeries is unleashing its new limited edition Ghost Edition Apex Pro Mini. In celebration of Halloween 2023 and for “those who want to showcase their style,” the “original esports brand” has decided to step away from the dark black color treatments in favor of a ghostly all-white limited edition model of its Apex Pro Mini gaming keyboard. But if you’re interested, you had better act fast, as this is a limited run with only 250 units in existence. Head below for a closer look. 

While Spigen might be a brand better known for its iPhone cases like the new vintage iMac models and the rest of the lineup, not to mention gear like its StandBy ArcField MagSafe charging stand, and other Apple accessories, today we are featuring the brand’s new ArcPLAY Keyboard. Delivering some proprietary “Dynamic Pipeline Technology” alongside much of the amenities we have come to love from other battle station keyboards, the new ArcPLAY gaming keyboard is now available for purchase with a solid launch deal at nearly $50 off. Head below for a closer look and all of the details. 

After we just took a hands-on look at the new release, Amazon is offering the first chance to save on the Logitech G502 X Plus Millenium Falcon Mouse. This new battlestation upgrade is down to $148.87 shipped thanks to the first-ever discount from its usual $160 price tag. It may only be $11 off, but it’s a chance to bring the Star Wars-themed mouse to your setup for less. We reviewed the new release, detailing what to expect from its design inspired by Return of the Jedi. Head below for the full scoop.

The new Skullcandy Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles headphone collaboration is launching today. Featuring limited-edition ooze-covered designs, the brand is looking to take on Microsoft’s nearly-impossible to get TMNT peripherals with it latest releases, but don’t worry, the Skullcandy gear doesn’t smell like pizza. The new headphones come in the form of the Skullcandy x TMNT Push Active True Wireless Earbuds and Skullcandy x TMNT PLYR Multi-Platform Wireless Gaming Headset to celebrate the “fan-favorite franchise ahead of its 40th anniversary” with vibrant toxic green designs and nods to the crime fighting martial arts turtles around every corner. Head below for a closer look. 

Amazon is now offering the 1TB Seagate Lightsaber Collection Special Edition FireCuda Solid-State Drive down at $134.99 shipped. Regularly $160 and currently selling for $161 at Newegg, this is the lowest price we can find. Today’s deal marks a return to the Amazon all-time low and arrives as a match of our previous mention. You’ll find the 2TB model marked down to $199.99 shipped, also delivering a match for the Amazon low at $35 under the regular $235 price tag. An interesting option for Star Wars fans with a see-through PC case, you’ll find a PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe M.2 drive here with Lightsaber-style lighting and 7,300MB/s speeds. Whether you want to fight back against the Dark Side or join it, this customizable RGB LED lighting-equipped drive features a “one-of-a-kind design” that “lets you swap out which faceplate fits your collection at any moment” as well. More details below.  

Amazon is now offering the Razer DeathStalker V2 Gaming Keyboard with clicky optical switches down at $169.99 shipped. Regularly $200, this is a solid $30 price drop, the best price we have tracked in about a month, and the lowest total we can find. While we have seen the linear switch model go for $10 less, today’s deal is matching the lowest price we have tracked on the clicky optical model. Backed by a “70-million keystroke” lifespan, this keyboard features laser-etched keycaps alongside Razer’s multi-function roller and media button. The aluminum top plate also houses the brand’s RGB Chroma treatment, delivering 16.8 million colors and effects to your battlestation “including dynamic lighting for hundreds of Chroma-integrated games.” Head below for more details. 

Amazon now offers the Razer Stream Controller X for $131.42 shipped. This is down from the usual $150 price tag, marking the second-best we’ve seen in the process. It wasn’t on sale earlier in the week for the fall Prime Day sale, and now comes within $5 of the all-time low. The new Razer Stream Controller X brings 15 customizable buttons to your desktop setup, be it for Mac or PC. Clearly geared towards the latter though, this controller will help you streamline your Twitch streaming setup, on top of tailoring a more convenient experience for controlling your PC. Each of the buttons features its own display that can be customized on top of just being configured perform set actions, trigger macros, and more. Our launch coverage details everything else you’ll need to know, as well.

After the reveal of its new Huntsman V3 Pro gaming keyboards and BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Gaming Headset, Amazon is now offering the Razer Seiren V2 X USB Condenser Microphone for $69.99 shipped. The regularly $100 microphone is now a solid 30% off the going rate and at the lowest price we can find. Today’s deal is matching the second-best price we have ever tracked on Amazon, coming with $20 of the limited all-time low. Delivering that stealthy Razer black vibe to your battlestation, this model features a 25mm condenser capsule designed for “capturing voices with a high degree of accuracy” without “picking up on background sounds like typing or mouse clicks.” It also boasts an integrated limiter designed to automatically prevent clipping and unwanted distortion so you don’t need to constantly be worrying about your levels if things get loud out of no where. A built-in shock absorber is in place to prevent knocks and bumps for getting on your stream’s audio and the usual set of onboard volume and mute controls are ready and waiting as well. Head below for more details. 

After the debut of its white model noise-cancelling PlayStation and Xbox Arctis Nova headsets, SteelSeries is back again today with its brand-new microphones for gamers. Officially known as the Alias and Alias Pro streaming microphones for gamers, SteelSeries is touting a purpose-built design here specifically made to tailor to gamers that “get animated, move around their gaming setups and battlestations, shout with unbridled excitement and enthusiasm, narrate gameplay, and tell stories with style and personality.” Both the SteelSeries USB Alias and XLR Alias Pro mics for gamers are now available for purchase, and you’ll find all of the details down below. 

Amazon is offering the Logitech G502 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Mouse for $99.85 shipped, after clipping the on-page $10 off coupon. Down from $140, after spending most of the year bouncing above $125, this 29% discount marks a new all-time low. It comes in $12 under our previous mention, and just $9 above the current going used rate. Reinvented from the legacy of the popular G502 design, this wireless mouse has been redesigned for better speed, reliability, actuation, and response. Featuring LIGHTSPEED wireless connectivity, this mouse can connect to your computer via its built-in Bluetooth and 2.4GHz profiles. Its also been equipped with a HERO 25K gaming sensor that is precise “down to the sub-micron level for high-precision accuracy with zero smoothing, filtering, or acceleration” for high-end gameplay. You’ll also find that it has been given a new DPI shift button for preferred customization, as well as a dual-mode scroll wheel for more personalized controls. A nice little bonus is the fact that this mouse is compatible with Logitech’s POWERPLAY wireless charging mats so you can charge and play at the same time.

The new Razer Huntsman V3 Pro gaming keyboards have arrived. Straight from RazerCon 2023, Razer has now unveiled its new esports-grade peripherals in the form of the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro line that “offers an unmatched blend of innovation, precision, and durability.” Razer has been busy this year with new keyboard releases, expanding its BlackWidow lineup first with new V4 and V4 X models before it debuted the new 75% model, not to mention the BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Gaming Headset and the Chroma RGB Kitsune arcade controller; but it’s not done quite yet. Head below for more details on the new Razer Huntsman V3 Pro keyboard lineup. 

Joining ongoing deals on the heatsink variants, Amazon is now offering the standard Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe Gen4 Internal Solid-State Drive for $134.99 $119.99 shipped. This model started the year at $290 on Amazon and is now at the lowest price we can find. More recently it has been fetching between $150 and $160 with today’s deal coming within about $6 of the Amazon all-time low. It also comes in at $15 under the price of the discounted 2TB heatsink version at $150. While today’s featured offer doesn’t include the integrated heatsink, it does boasts “Samsung’s own nickel-coated controller [that] delivers effective thermal control” alongside the same speeds at up to 7,450MB/s. The Gen4 architecture and M.2 form-factor make for a notable PC upgrade whether you’re gaming or just trying to get some work done as well. Get a closer look in our hands-on review and below for more details. 

Update: Amazon has now dropped the price down to $65.21 shipped.

Amazon is offering the CORSAIR Dark Core RGB Pro Wireless Gaming Mouse for $69.22 shipped. Down from $90, this 23% discount is not the lowest price we’ve seen for this device, but does fall $12 above the all-time low back in March 2022. It also sits just $17 above the current average used price as well. With this gaming mouse you’ll receive pinpoint accuracy and precision in your gameplay thanks to its 18,000 DPI optical sensor, and sub-1ms SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS technology. It can communicate with your PC at up to 2,000Hz, which is “twice the speed of standard gaming mice,” ensuring smooth and fast response times. It features eight fully programmable buttons with customizable macros and button remaps, and a nine-zone RGB backlighting that includes an integrated light bar with five individually-addressed RGB LEDs for a near-unlimited combination of customizable color palettes. The battery will give you up to 50 hours of continuous gameplay on a single charge, while the contoured shape of its body gives you a comfortable fit and includes two interchangeable side grips.

The new SN770M handheld PC SSD from WD_BLACK has landed. WD_BLACK has been a major player in the gamer storage space, both in terms of external and internal gear on both console and PC. But today it is turning its attention to the growing popularity in portable PC gaming with handhelds like the Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, and more. The brand has now unveiled its new high-performance M.2 2230 SSD known as the WD_BLACK SN770M with a mini, truncated form-factor to slide right into your handheld. Head below for more details and a closer look.

One of last year’s biggest gaming collaborations had the folks over at ASUS ROG teaming up with Studio Kara to launch a collection of Evangelion-themed battlestation upgrades. The purple and green accessories are now getting some new additions to the lineup, as the two companies join forces again to debut a new series of ASUS ROG Evangelion PC components.

Razer has now unleashed the latest edition to its “award-winning” BlackShark headset line with the new Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Wireless Gaming Headset. Razer’s new gaming headset is looking to deliver an esports-grade audio solution with a new ultra-lightweight design – the lightest in the lineup yet – alongside an improved fit, and the brand’s “industry-leading” HyperSpeed Wireless Technology. The new Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Wireless Gaming Headset is now available for purchase, and you can get all of the details you need down below. 

Amazon is offering the ASUS ROG Strix Flare II RGB Gaming Keyboard for $169.99 shipped. Down from $220, this $50 discount is the lowest we have tracked, marking a new all-time low. It comes in just $4 above the current average used price making this an affordable opportunity to further upgrade your battlestation. It features an 8,000Hz polling rate with 0.125ms response time and an AniMe Matrix LED display with 312 programmable mini-LEDs that lets you show custom images and animations, audio visualizations, system status or settings indicators such as brightness levels and keyboard RGB lighting modes. It also comes with a detachable wrist rest that has a built-in light diffuser to glow when connected, as well as mechanical switches with fast actuation and ROG-tuned force curves for that amazing keystroke feel and feedback.

Amazon is offering the Gigabyte M28U 28-inch 144Hz Gaming Monitor for $449.99 shipped. Down from $600, this 25% discount is the second lowest price that we have tracked and saves you a total of $150 that you could use to further invest in upgrading your battlestation. It even comes in $10 above the all-time low back in 2022, making it the best deal so far for this year. Equipped with a 28-inch, 4K IPS display with a 3840 x 2160 resolution, 144Hz refresh rate and 2ms response time, this monitor also comes with AMD FreeSync Premium, which dynamically matches the frame rate of your display to the frame rate of your GPU for more fluid gameplay, eliminating concerns of screen tearing and stuttering.

Logitech just launched its new G PRO Superlight 2 gaming mouse, and if you’re not sold on what’s new this time around, Amazon has just the discount for you on the original. Right now, the Logitech G PRO X Superlight sells for $109.99 shipped after you’ve clipped the on-page coupon. Down from the usual $140 price tag these days, this is $30 off and marking one of the best discounts ever. It comes within $1 of the Amazon low from several months back, too. We noted just how much it delivered on the superlight design in our hands-on review, and below the fold we take a closer look at how it all stacks up. Head below for more.

Amazon is offering the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Gaming Headset for $79.16 shipped. Down from $100, this is the third lowest price we have tracked for this headset. It comes in just $9 above our previous mention, and $16 above the all-time low back in July. This 2.4GHz headset provides you with lossless wireless connectivity on your Nintendo Switch, Lite, PC, and PS4 – you can even take it on-the-go with the USB-C dongle, or use the headset with any platform using the 3.5mm audio cable. Equipped with AirWeave memory foam cushions over the earcups, you’ll have a comfortable fit for your longer gaming sessions while the battery guarantees up to 20 hours of gameplay on a single charge. It also comes with a detachable noise-cancelling microphone that is able to filter out any distracting background noise, with controls for both the mic and speakers on the side of the earcup.

Amazon is offering the ASUS ROG Delta S Animate Gaming Headset for $137.99 shipped. For the last year this headset has fluctuated between $160 and $250, with today’s 45% discount saving you an extra $22. This deal comes in $32 under our previous mention, making it the new all-time low. With its built-in MQA renderer, you’ll enjoy studio-quality audio from streaming service apps like TIDAL, with a 130dB signal-to-noise ratio thanks to its high-res ESS Quad DAC providing lossless audio processing. It also features a fully customizable AniMe matrix display on each ear cup that provide mini-LEDs that can be programmed with lighting designs, animations, and live audio visualizations. It also comes with an ASUS AI noise-cancelling microphone that has a dedicated processor designed to “reduce over 500 million types of background noise” while preserving vocal harmonics for crystal-clear in-game communication.

Amazon is offering the Logitech G502 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Mouse for $74.99 shipped, after clipping the on-page $9 off coupon. Down from $150, this combined 50% discount is the second lowest price we’ve seen, coming in $15 under our previous mention back in November 2022, and $3 above the all-time low of December 2022. This gaming mouse comes equipped with the Hero 25K sensor, capable of tracking your flicks up to 400 IPS, as well as Logitech’s LIGHTSPEED technology giving it a 1ms report rate. Its battery can last for up to 60 hours of continuous gameplay on a single charge, or endlessly receive power with the addition of the PowerPlay Wireless Charging System mouse pad. It also features 11 customizable buttons and a hyper-fast scroll wheel.

Amazon is offering the MSI G273CQ 27-inch Curved Gaming Monitor for $199.99 shipped. Down from $250, this 20% discount is a new all-time low. It even comes in just $15 above the current price for used models. With this package, you’re looking at a 27-inch WQHD (2560 x 1440) curved display with a 178-degree wide viewing angle for a more immersive gaming experience. It offers a 170Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time IPS panel for graphics without any after images, eliminating screen tearing and choppy frame rates. It also comes equipped with AMD FreeSync Premium, which dynamically matches the frame rate of your display to the frame rate of your GPU for more fluid gameplay.

Amazon is offering the MSI Vigor GK71 Sonic Blue Mechanical Gaming Keyboard for $89.99 shipped, after clipping the on-page $8.49 off coupon. Down from $130, this combined 31% discount is a new all-time low on Amazon, and only $1.50 more than the lowest third-party vendor price that we can find. This keyboard features a transparent dual-layer design that allows light through the keycaps, showing off a vivid and stunning RGB illumination which can be customized to your liking. It comes with a built-in onboard memory that allows you to store up to three customized profiles, with any settings, RGB effects, or macro keys you choose to include. It comes equipped with MSI Sonic Blue keys that offer a 45g actuation force and a satisfying clicky feel, with an X-shaped underside to ensure your peripheral cables can be routed without ever stretching, pulling, or tangling with the table, and a memory foam wrist rest for more relaxing gameplay.

Joining an ongoing low on the 1TB model at $85, Amazon is now offering the Samsung 990 PRO 2TB Solid-State Drive with heatsink down at $149.99 shipped. This model still fetches a $240 regular price tag and is now up to $90 off. While more recently it has been bouncing between $160 and full price at Amazon, today’s deal marks the lowest price we have tracked there yet. This offer is also $30 under the pre-Prime Day offer we tracked and actually undercuts the price you would pay for the non-heatsink 990 PRO by over $7 (here’s our hands-on review of that model), for further comparison. An upgrade to the popular 980 model, it clocks in at a faster up to 7,450MB/s with PCIe 4.0 architecture and that M.2 form-factor just about all modern PC battlestations and PlayStation 5 require. Head below for more details. 

The new Razer BlackWidow V4 75% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard launches today and is now available for purchase. Razer followed up its BlackWidow V4 Pro gaming keyboard with a couple of more affordable models back in July known as the V4 and V4 X and today the latest edition to the product family is ready to land in your battlestation setup. It seemingly completes the lineup with a mid-tier option that delivers a more premium experience than the V4 and V4 X while coming in at under the price of the pro model. Head below for a closer look. 

A new all-time low is landing today on the new Razer Stream Controller X. Launching earlier in the spring to take on the likes of Elgato with its own programmable streaming and gaming accessory, you can now drop the price for only the second time. Now selling for $125.90 shipped, today’s offer is down from the usual $150 price tag and marking the best discount ever. It’s only the second chance to save and beats our previous mention by an extra $5. The new Razer Stream Controller X brings 15 customizable buttons to your desktop setup, be it for Mac or PC. Clearly geared towards the latter though, this controller will help you streamline your Twitch streaming setup, on top of tailoring a more convenient experience for controlling your PC. Each of the buttons features its own display that can be customized on top of just being configured to perform set actions, trigger macros, and more. Our launch coverage details everything else you’ll need to know, as well.

WaterField is launching its brand-new ASUS ROG Ally case today. The brand specializes in carriers of all types, whether it be for travel goods and toiletries or MacBooks and Nintendo Switch, but today it has turned its attention to the new PC gaming handheld that launched back in mid-May to take on the Steam Deck. The latest from ASUS delivers a Windows-powered gaming rig for folks to take their PC libraries on the go anywhere and WaterField is here to provide a premium home to keep it safe when out and about. Head below for more details and a closer look. 

Earlier this summer, the new Razer arcade controller was officially unveiled with a launch date sometime in “late 2023.” Well, judging by the now-live Amazon pre-order listings, we know it is dropping in late October, complete with Chroma RGB and all of the other Razer fixings we have come to know and love. The new Razer Kitsune All-Button Arcade Controller is ready to amp up your Street Fighter setup on PlayStation 5 as well as on your PC battle station rig; it is now available for purchase with Amazon’s pricing guarantee in tow – you’ll be charged the lowest price it drops between now and the launch date. Head below for a closer look and more details.

Today, Lexar is officially announcing its brand new gaming SSD known as the NM790 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4×4. The brand is opting to stick with Gen4 architecture and to keep prices particularly accessible as opposed to reaching up to the breakneck power of something like the new Crucial T700 lineup that clocks in at 12,400MB/s (still currently on sale). Even still, the new NM790 easily keeps up with most of the big brands in the space while offering prices far lower than almost all of them. All of the details you need on the new Lexar gaming SSDs are waiting after the jump. 

Razer is easily one of the most popular brands in the PC gaming space, and it has just unveiled its new BlackWidow V4 keyboards. Many folks would put its now previous-generation model and other keyboards at or near the top of their best-of lists, and Razer has now introduced its latest with your choice mechanical switch types, all of the Chroma lighting you might need, doubleshot keys, and a magnetic wrist rest for those long gaming sessions. Head below for a closer look at the new Razer BlackWidow V4 keyboards.

GameSir is introducing its new G7 SE Controller for Xbox and PC today. Carrying special magnetic anti-stick drift Hall Effect triggers/thumbsticks, customizable faceplates you can paint on, and a whole range of customizations you can tweak within the software, the latest from GameSir is worth a look for gamers sick and tired of spending money on unreliable joysticks. Not to mention the near-endless aesthetic customization potential with the faceplates. Head below for a closer look at the now available new G7 SE Controller. 

Last fall, Logitech launches its new Aurora gaming collection with some battlestation-ready peripherals that backed adorable form with high-end function to match. Now we’re seeing some of the best prices yet roll out to the lineup after Prime Day, all headlined by the Logitech G715 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard at $149.99 shipped. Delivering one of the very first chances to save this year, you’re now looking at $50 in savings from the usual $200 going rate. This is $10 under our previous mention and a new 2023 low.

Delivering one of Logitech’s latest keyboards, the recent G715 release arrives with a slick white design that comes backed by per-key RGB backlighting and GX Red tactile switches. The wireless form-factor works over both Bluetooth and the 2.4GHz wireless receiver, and also features other fun inclusions like a dedicated volume scroll bar, media controls, and a customizable top plate. Though my favorite aspect of the keyboard has to be the bundled wrist rest, which is shaped like a cloud to really round out the stylings of the setup. Our hands-on review talks all about the aesthetics and features of both keyboards, too. Head below for more from $70.

The Prime Day 2023 discounts are in full swing as we’re into the second day of the Amazon savings event. With discounts landing in just about every corner of the PC gaming space, now is the perfect time to build yourself a custom battlestation. With discounts on everything from GPUs and CPUs to cases, RAM, and storage, we’re breaking down all of the essentials below.

Portable gaming seems to be all the rage. From the recent Steam Deck sale to the latest ASUS ROG Ally, handheld gaming PCs are beginning to become more and more mainstream. GPD is well-known in the industry, and today updated its iconic WIN 4 with the latest AMD has to offer. With similar performance to the ROG Ally, and a unique T-Mobile Sidekick x PS Vita design, the GPD WIN 4 could be the most cohesive way to play PC games on-the-go.

If you’ve been looking for a new gaming mouse for your desktop, then Razer’s latest product lineup could be just the thing you’ve been waiting for. Leading the way is the Cobra Pro Wireless, which features 10 customizable controls, 11-zone RGB lighting, a 30K sensor, and up to 170 hours of battery life. However, if you’re not ready to drop that kind of money, then Razer has a more budget-friendly Cobra mouse which steps it down to eight customizable buttons and Chroma underglow but at less than 66% the cost of the more expensive Cobra Pro. Ready for a full breakdown of all the features? Head below, where we unpack everything about Razer’s all-new Cobra and Cobra Pro gaming mice.

Today, iconic gaming brand Razer is introducing its very first set of in-ear monitors. The Razer Moray is designed for “all-day streaming. All-day comfort,” according to the company. There’s a hybrid dual-driver acoustic design as well as “expert non-fatiguing tuning” to let you enjoy some high-fidelity audio at your desk. This is an “exciting new chapter for Razer,” according to the brand’s vice president of the hardware business unit, and brings the company into an all-new market as well. Ready to take a closer look at what the Razer Moray in-ear monitors have to offer? Head below for everything you need to know.

Through the end of the month, Woot is offering the HP Victus 15L Ryzen 7/32GB/512GB/RX 6600 XT Gaming Desktop for $599.99 Prime shipped in refurbished condition, with non-Prime members being charged a $6 delivery fee. For comparison, in new condition, this desktop when built directly at HP costs $1,585, and is on sale there right now for $1,355. You’ll have to custom configure it to see the price, but today’s deal comes in with at least $755 in savings to mark the best deal that we’ve tracked all-time. While this system might not have the latest tech inside, the Ryzen 5 5700G processor and RX 6600 XT pack plenty of power. The CPU packs eight cores and 16 threads with a max boost of 4.6GHz, while the GPU has 8GB GDDR6 memory which makes it ideal for 1080p and some 1440p gaming. There’s Windows 11 pre-installed here alongside 32GB of DDR4 and 512GB of NVMe storage. On top of that, you can easily upgrade this system in the future should you need more power. Ships with a 90-day HP warranty. Keep reading for more.

Today, ROCCAT is introducing its first-ever wireless keyboard with the Vulcan II Mini Air. Coming in at a 65% form factor, you’ll find both Bluetooth and 2.4GHz connectivity here, as well as factory-prelubricated TITAN II optical switches and even a built-in proximity sensor. All of this combines to make a pretty interesting gaming keyboard, which it should be, given the price. Ready to find out all the ROCCAT Vulcan II Mini Air has to offer? Head below, where we unpack all the details.

Amazon is offering the Elgato Cam Link 4K HDMI Capture Card for $86.99 shipped. Normally retailing for $100 lately, you’ll find that today’s deal comes in at $13 off and also marks the best price we’ve seen all-time outside of an extremely short drop to $85. Our previous mention was back in March at $100, and we’ve seen it as low as $91 in the past, but that was back in 2021. Perfect for upgrading your streaming setup, the Cam Link 4K packs the ability to bring 4K30 or 1080p60 video feeds into your computer. Designed for converting your HDMI camera into a webcam of sorts, Cam Link 4K actually is recognized by Windows or macOS as a webcam which makes it easy to integrate with your favorite apps. Ranging from OBS to StreamLabs or even Zoom/Teams, this is a great way to give upgraded visuals to your computer setup. Keep reading for more.

At CES 2023, we went hands-on with the first set of RTX 4090 laptops and came away mightily impressed. Now, we’ve taken the past few weeks to use the latest ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 which boasts the most powerful AMD processor yet as well as the most powerful NVIDIA GPU, pairing together to deliver an extremely well-made desktop replacement. It’s powerful, user-upgradable, and can handle anything you throw at it with ease. However, all of that power does come at a cost, and the payment is battery life. If you’re not concerned about battery life, though, keep reading to find out our thoughts on packing a 16-core 32-thread processor that hits 95W and an RTX 4090 that can push 175W into a laptop.

Today, CORSAIR is introducing an all-new gaming mouse with the DARKSTAR WIRELESS. While we’re pretty used to MMO-style mice from CORSAIR, the DARKSTAR is… different. There are a staggering 15 programmable buttons here which all can be customized using software on your PC, alongside wireless connectivity, 2,000Hz hyper-polling with a sub-1ms SLIPSTREAM wireless dongle, Bluetooth, and up to 80 hours of usage before you have to plug back in. But, the star of the show is the unique 6-button layout under your thumb, which is going to make or break the experience here. Head below for more on how CORSAIR changed things up for MMO players with its latest DARKSTAR WIRELESS gaming mouse.

If you’re looking for the most powerful 14-inch laptop to take on-the-go for work and play, then the all-new Razer Blade 14 is sure to impress. Leveraging the Ryzen 9 7940HS processor and either the RTX 4060 or 4070 graphics card, you’ll find this laptop has a lot of functions and is a solid contender for your portable gaming and work setup. It also has some other nice features, like dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, a 14-inch 16:10 1440p 240Hz display, and even user-upgradable RAM should you need more than the stock 16GB it comes with. Head below the fold for all the details on the latest Razer Blade 14 including pricing and availability.

Update: Amazon has once again brought back its nearly 30% price drop on the wireless Luna gamepad, dropping the price down to $49.99 shipped.

Amazon is now giving folks another shot at scoring its multi-platform wireless Luna gamepad at $49.99 shipped. Regularly $70, this is nearly 30% off the going rate and the best price we can find. Today’s deal is matching both our previous mention and the 2023 low to deliver the second-best overall total all-time. While it was built for Amazon’s Luna cloud gaming service, it also works on Windows, Mac, Fire TV, Fire tablet, iPhone, iPad, Chromebook, and Android devices to deliver a truly multi-platform wireless experience. You can even use the controller’s mic to launch games with Alexa on Fire TV or Fire Tablet devices. USB-C charging, low-friction thumbsticks, a D-pad, and textured grips are all in place here and you can get a deeper look at the user experience in our hands-on review. Head below for more.