Corbin Davenport
Corbin is a tech journalist, software developer, and longtime PC Gamer freelance writer, currently based in North Carolina. He now focuses on the world of Android as a full-time writer at XDA-Developers. He plays a lot of Planet Coaster and Fallout and hosts a podcast all about forgotten stories from tech history.
Latest articles by Corbin Davenport
AMD simplifies FreeSync branding with new 'Premium' and 'Premium Pro' tiers
By Corbin Davenport published
News Look out for these new labels on the next monitor you buy.
Lenovo's latest 'gaming' laptop needs an external GPU to play games
By Corbin Davenport published
News The Lenovo Legion Y740S is designed to be used with a Thunderbolt 3 GPU enclosure.
This guy made a USB kill switch for his laptop for $20, and you can make one too
By Corbin Davenport published
News An interesting solution to laptop thieves.
Intel's Core i9-10900K could have more cores, up to 30% better performance in threaded tasks
By Corbin Davenport published
News The Comet Lake 10900K sounds a lot like a 9900K with two extra cores.
AMD promises to 'push the envelope' at CES 2020
By Corbin Davenport published
News Dr. Lisa Su will hold a press conference on January 6th.
The Radeon RX 5600 XT could be AMD's answer to the GTX 1660 Super
By Corbin Davenport published
News Leaks and benchmarks point to performance closely mirroring the Vega 56 and GTX 1660.
Get a 1TB NVMe SSD from Western Digital for just $150 today
By Corbin Davenport published
Deals Super-fast solid state storage for not a lot of money.
RetroArch update adds a screen reader to emulated games using AI
By Corbin Davenport published
News RetroArch claims to be the first emulator to read on-screen text for people who are blind or visually impaired.
DS4Windows 2.0 release makes pairing a DualShock 4 to your PC easier than ever
By Corbin Davenport published
News This is a big update with better performance and an enhanced interface.
Origin's Holiday Sale is now live, with games up to 85% off
By Corbin Davenport published
Deals Grab Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order for $50, or The Sims 4 for $6.
How risky is buying refurbished hardware, really?
By Corbin Davenport published
Risky business Here's everything you need to know about buying refurbished hardware.
How to format a hard drive, USB stick, or SSD
By Corbin Davenport published
Ask PC Gamer There's more to it than you might think.
See 50 glorious years of PC history at the new Computer Museum of America
By Corbin Davenport published
Photos "That belongs in a museum!"
Best Buy will no longer match prices from Newegg
By Corbin Davenport published
News The list of stores Best Buy will match prices with continues to shrink.
The best accessories and gear for students
By Corbin Davenport published
School Gear Make the next semester a little easier for yourself.
The best programs and tools for students
By Corbin Davenport published
Get organized Make your classes easier with these useful applications.
How to get your PC ready for school
By Corbin Davenport published
Prep You've prepared for school, but has your computer?
Newegg is giving a free year of membership to some customers
By Corbin Davenport published
News Those same customers also get ten percent off a purchase. Check your email inboxes.
Ubisoft's summer sale is live, including The Division 2 and Anno 1800
By Corbin Davenport published
Deals Here's your chance to get The Division 2 without the Epic Games Store.
Steam is dropping support for Ubuntu, but not Linux entirely (Update: Ubuntu support continues)
By Corbin Davenport published
News The company will have to find a new Linux desktop distribution due Ubuntu's upcoming changes.
How to play Windows games in Linux
By Corbin Davenport published
Windows-free The best ways to run Windows games new and old on Linux, updated for 2019.
Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is just $6 on Steam right now
By Corbin Davenport published
Deals It includes Borderlands 2, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, and all the DLC for both.
X570 motherboards are ready for Ryzen 3000 and PCIe 4.0
By Corbin Davenport published
AMD Boards Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI all have numerous X570 motherboards for AMD's Ryzen 3000 launch.
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