Ali Rashid Khan

About Me

Hi, I’m Ali Rashid Khan, your Wiki Editor at Tech4Gamers. With 14+ years of experience in the gaming and tech industry, I specialize in covering flagship phones and gaming rigs. When away from the keyboard, you’ll find me tinkering with something underneath my car or see me battling it out in the World Championships over a professional game of Scrabble.

Position at Tech4Gamers

As Tech4Gamers’ Wiki Editor, I dissect gaming products, offering detailed perspectives on a variety of PCMR hardware ranging from the Best Motherboards and CPUs to the Best GPUs, RAM, and PSUs.

Tech Journey

With 14+ years of experience in the gaming and tech domain, my journey at Tech4Gamers blends my personal expertise and intuition along with my curiosity to offer a unique outlook on the latest PCMR trends.

Current PC setup

Here are my current PC specs:

AI Is Being Hardwired Into Motherboards: A Privacy Nightmare In The Making

Every latest-generation motherboard now sports an NPU, but it runs tasks off of its own accord, leaving your PC prone to security threats.

Here’s Why I Think DDR5-8000 Is Pointless For 99% Of Gamers

Ludicrously priced 8000 MHz RAM Kits offer no practical benefit over 6000 MHz RAM Kits thanks to higher latencies and looser memory timings.

“AI-Optimized” SSDs: The Most Meaningless Marketing Term Of 2026

Marketing departments are leveraging the linguistic inflation where slapping "AI-Optimized" on SSDs will add 20% to the retail price.

The Global Subsidy Race: How Your Tax Dollars Are Paying for TSMC’s and Intel’s Profits

Your tax dollars are bankrolling TSMC and Intel. But the jobs promise is a myth, the profits are certain, and you're left holding the bill.

Right To Repair Is Law: So Why Is Your New Laptop More Glued Shut Than Ever?

Manufacturers are gluing down laptop innards and overpricing replacement parts to discourage DIYers despite the new Right To Repair laws.

I Usually Recommend These Keyboard Mods That Instantly Elevate Your Typing Experience For Pennies

Do you want an upgraded typing experience without breaking a big bill? Well, here’s how you can apply my proven keyboard mods for just $10.

Microsoft Might End Up Losing More Than $270M In Its Attempt To Stop You From Getting Windows 11 At A Discount

In a historic victory, ValueLicensing has delivered a $270 million punch to Microsoft while standing up for its loyal, budget-conscious users.

Hyped Up About The New Steam Machine? Here’s Why You Might Want To Hold Your Horses

Valve is all set to revive the Steam Machine in 2026, but will it be able to outrun the bad omen of its previous iteration from 2015?

Get Ready To Say Hello To Global RAM Shortage: The Silicon Shortage Debacle Ain’t Over Just Yet

The global silicon shortage is returning as AI Centers drive demand for memory past production capabilities leading to industry-wide scarcity.

SOCD: Why I Love It, And Why It Is Mainly Responsible For HE Keyboards’ Fame

SOCD clearing and handling is all the hype nowadays, so it’s no surprise why Magnetic Keyboards are trending worldwide in 2025.

I Think AMD Will Overtake Intel’s Desktop CPU Sales Completely Before 2030, And I Have Proof

AMD’s latest financial reports indicate that its revenue is steadily increasing year-on-year with Team Red seeming on track to outpace Intel with regards to desktop CPU sales before 2030.

Optical Keyboards Were Just A Fad To Me: Why I Think They Never Went Mainstream

The concept of an Optical Keyboard with the lowest latency figures ever was admirable; however, Mechanical and Magnetic (HE) Keyboards will always win my vote no matter what.

NVIDIA’s Sales Might Still Take A Hit Despite Trump’s Export Relaxations

Even though Nvidia has been allowed to resume its sales to China, Trump has asked for a 15% cut of the revenue in return while Beijing has reacted very dismally to the export relaxations.

NVIDIA Seems To Be In Hot Water In Europe As Well

Nvidia has been accused of incorporating German-patented technology in its DGX line of supercomputers while preventing the same firm’s rise to prominence in the AI industry, prompting spectators to cite monopolistic behaviour.

NVIDIA Just Slashed Prices For The RTX 50 Series, But You Should Stay Away

Nvidia has discounted European RTX 50 prices by almost 10%, but I believe this markdown isn’t enough to overlook the Blackwell GPUs’ issues.

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Microsoft Adding Gaming Copilot To Xbox Series S|X As Part of AI Push

Microsoft has confirmed that Gaming Copilot is set to make its official debut on Xbox Series S|X consoles in the near future.

Nvidia Says Its Future GPUs Will Boast 1,000,000x Better Path Tracing Due to AI Advancements

Nvidia says it plans to achieve a 1,000,000x leap in path tracing performance compared to its Pascal GPU, using AI and RTX technologies.

COLORFUL Launches the iGame GeForce RTX 50 Ultra Series with Street-Inspired Design

COLORFUL launches the iGame GeForce RTX 50 Ultra Series featuring hip-hop inspired design, graffiti RGB lighting, and triple-fan cooling.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Creator Applauds The Witcher 4, Calls For AI Adoption

Daniel Vavra applauded The Witcher 4 NVIDIA Mega Geometry demo, but went on to say that CDPR could make a bigger and livelier game with AI.

Why Game Devs Are Now Leaning More On Co-Development

The gaming industry is gradually moving toward co-development due to the increasing scope of AAA titles and financial challenges.