PCWorld’s best interviews from Computex 2023

CES might get the biggest headlines, but for desktop fans, there’s no better trade show than Taeipei’s Computex. The show was put on hiatus for two years, and technically back but severely muted in 2022, so this year was the first return to its full prominence. In addition to coverage of interesting individual products and broader trends, PCWorld had the chance to talk with some of the best minds around the technology publishing world about everything ranging from Ryzen CPU voltages to how building PCs differs around the world to whether or not Star Citizen is worth playing yet. You can find all of the following videos on the PCWorld YouTube channel. Or, if you have a couple of hours to kill, watch them all right here. Further reading: Best of Computex 2023: The most intriguing and innovative PC hardware Gordon had a frank discussion with the always-amicable Steve of Gamers Nexus on the culture of the online computer community. Which, like any such group, loves to get its hands on a good leak from a manufacturer. But is that a good thing, for them or for us? Let’s break it down. Gordon and Steve also waded into what makes a good benchmark, and how GamersNexus chooses their testing software. Speaking of leaks, Wendell of Level1Techs joins Gordon to talk about an upcoming (and unofficial) refresh of Intel’s Z790 chipset. That indicates that the next CPU refresh will stick with the LGA1700 socket, albeit with some improved... Continue reading at 'PC World'

[ PC World | 2023-06-16 13:00:00 UTC ]

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