Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

A first look at the Alpha's console-like Windows 8 interface. Dan Ackerman Editorial Director / Computers and Gaming Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York ...

Dell has not given up on its Alienware Steam Machine which suffered delays and was not as popular as its Alienware Alpha, a Windows-based PC gaming console. For those who came in late, Steam Machines ...

There's a massive Epic Games Store Mega Sale going on today... but is your PC up to snuff? Today's spotlight deals include some high-end Alienware gaming PCs at prices you can afford, thanks to a 10% ...