APC

For people who love technology, APC is unique: it's the world's longest-published monthly tech magazine. Launched in May 1980, we were there when Apple's Macintosh and IBM's PC were born, and have been at the forefront of tech ever since. With a combination of insights, testing and tutorials APC lets you stay up-to-date with tech as it changes the world.

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Exiting 2022 • With great hopes for 2023

Exclusive downloads • Your free full-version apps as a thanks for reading APC. These exclusive downloads will only be available for a limited time, from 29/12/22 to 15/02/23.

Inside APC • Find out all about APC’s editorial policies, test practices, how to read the benchmark results, and more.

Australia eyeballs new gaming law • Bill would mandate an R18+ rating for any game with gambling-like features.

Now Intel wants to play nice with everyone • Chipzilla shows a sudden willingness to share with rivals.

Food delivery flounders as the gig economy comes under scrutiny • The days of Uber-driven exploitation may be numbered in Australia, writes Shaun Prescott.

Intel Evo issue has users pining for MacOS • What’s better than a laptop that can’t hold its charge?

The trials and tribulations of PC benchmarking • Oops, I’d better retest that…

Nvidia facing serious 4090 cable issues • Ongoing RTX 4090 16-pin adapter woes.

The tech drama season • That prediction didn’t work out so well…

Turning off the tap • Jon Honeyball calls time on the endless flow of bad news.

Settling the offside debate… with science! • One researcher sought to settle whether cameras help offside calls using high-tech motion capture. Nicole Kobie reveals the final decision.

The A-List • The best products on the market, as picked by our editors.

The best power supplies for PC gaming • While the rumoured 600W+ power requirement for the RTX 4090 didn’t quite pan out, Nvidia does recommend at least an 850W power supply for this generation’s top card, up from 750W for the 3090. So there are probably quite a few people out there looking to upgrade their rig. Regardless of whether you’re buying a new system or upgrading though, it’s always a good idea to have a good PSU at the heart of your system. These are five of the PSUs we recommend for gamers.

Google Drive vs. WeTransfer • Which side are you on for file sharing?

Gadgets • Lovely little things

Razer Blade 15 (2022) • Is the Blade 15 still the best tool for gamers on the go, or has the device dulled?

Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7620 • Is Dell’s new Inspiron Plus a budget MacBook Pro killer or just a plus-size LG Gram 16?

HP Envy X360 2-in-1 Laptop 13 • Does HPs latest convertible have enough business perks to close the deal?

Intel NUC 13 Extreme Raptor Canyon • Is the new benchmark for compact gaming PCs something all PC builders should consider?

MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Suprim X • The excellent RTX 4080 gets the Suprim treatment.

Asus TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4080 OC Edition • A big and TUF RTX 4080 – for a price.

LG UltraGear 48-inch UHD 4K OLED 48GQ900-B • Is LG’s first large format OLED gaming monitor the future of PC gaming or something that shouldn’t have left the living room?

BenQ Zowie XL2566K • How much do you really like gaming? BenQ’s latest Zowie will extract the truth from you.

Nzxt H7 Flow • Is this the pick of the bunch?

Focal Bathys • Seriously stunning in almost every way.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless • Is it a step forward or a step backward for SteelSeries?

Corsair Katar Elite Wireless • Does this Katar provide razor sharp accuracy or is it a blunt...