AMD’s CPUs are dominating Intel on Amazon Based on new sales data from Amazon US, via TechEpiphany, AMD has dominated Intel in CPU sales. AMD accounts for almost 85% of CPU sales with over 52,000 units sold. Intel’s sales are much less impressive, clocking in at 10,200. AMD’s most popular CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D […]

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Samsung plans to showcase its 10.7 Gbps LPDDR6 memory at CES 2026 Samsung has confirmed its plan to showcase its new 12nm LPDDR6 memory modules at CES 2026. The LPDDR6 memory standard was ratified earlier this year, and Samsung appears to be one of the first companies to create new memory modules using it. With […]

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Google has unveiled its most powerful Tensor Processing Unit to date, and “AI Hypercomputer” ambitions Google Cloud have unveiled its new 7th Generation Tensor Processing Unit, Ironwood. These new TPUs will be available to customers later this month and will enable efficient scaling into the “AI Hypercomputer” domain. With Ironwood, alongside its new Axion CPUs, […]

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Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 is free-to-play on Steam until Monday Warhorse Studios has announced that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will be free-to-play this weekend on Steam. Free weekends are rare for single-player games, acting as an extended trial/demo for the game. This free weekend is running until November 10th, ending ahead of the launch of […]

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Gray Zone Warfare’s 0.3.5.0 update delivers huge performance gains to PC gamers MADFINGER Games has released update 0.3.5.0 of their tactical FPS, Gray Zone Warfare, and it moves the game to Unreal Engine 5.5. Thanks to this update, the PC performance of Grey Zone Warfare has been greatly increased. Furthermore, the game’s system memory and […]

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Nvidia could axe its planned RTX 50 SUPER series due to rising DRAM costs As we previously reported, the DRAM market is now facing major shortages. Based on a new report from Uniko’s Hardware, this increase in DRAM costs may prompt Nvidia to reconsider its plans for the RTX 50 SUPER series GPU lineup. The RTX 50 SUPER […]

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ASUS has released its first RGB Tandem OLED gaming monitors ASUS has officially launched its first two RGB tandem OLED gaming monitors, the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W and ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG. Both of these monitors deliver QHD (1440p) resolution support at ultra-high refresh rates. These new monitors utilise LG’s RGB Tandem OLED tech. This […]

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GTA VI has a new release date Rockstar Games has officially delayed Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), pushing the game’s launch back from its planned May 26th release date. Now, the game is due to be released on November 19th. That means that gamers will need to wait for almost six additional months before […]

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Bartlett Lake-S goes all-in on P-cores on LGA-1700 Fresh specifications for Intel’s long-rumoured all-P-Core Bartlett Lake-S flagship have leaked, unveiling a CPU with up to 12 CPU cores and clock speeds as high as 6 GHz. Bartlett Lake-S is reportedly Intel’s last LGA-1700 processor. It’s intended for edge IT and networking solutions, utilising Raptor Lake […]

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Modding Cafe rethinks liquid cooling with their custom “hidden tube” ROG Astral RTX 5080/5090 water block The PC modder Nhenhophach, also known as Amber Spider and Modding Cafe, has created a custom ROG Astral RTX 5080/5090 water block that rethinks the design and aesthetic of liquid-cooled graphics cards. Previously, this modder created the world’s first […]

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LG is getting ready to unveil new Micro RGB TVs at CES 2026 LG has begun teasing what it plans to showcase at CES 2026. The company has plans to showcase its latest OLED TVs, webOS technology, and home appliances. As part of their big teaser, LG confirmed that it plans to showcase “Micro RGB” […]

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AMD appears to have a new Zen 4-powered X3D CPU in development It looks like AMD is preparing a range of new X3D products for its AM5 socket. Recent weeks have seen CPUs like the Ryzen 7 9700X3D, Ryzen 7 9850X3D, and Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leak. Now, it appears that AMD has a budget-oriented Ryzen […]

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Intel’s Panther Lake CPU lineup has leaked – Up to 16 cores with up to a 5.1 GHz boost Intel unveiled its upcoming Panther Lake series processors last month (see our in-depth analysis here), but didn’t reveal detailed information about specific SKUs. Now, thanks to Jaykihn, we have the maximum boost clock speeds and core configurations […]

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Valve adds display-off downloads to its Steam Deck handhelds As part of their latest round of beta and preview updates, Valve has added a new low-power display-off download mode to its Steam Deck and Steam Deck OLED handhelds. This allows users to complete active game downloads in a low-power mode where the handheld’s display is […]

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It looks like AMD has three new Ryzen 9000 X3D Gaming CPUs in the works Benchmarks for a new Ryzen 9000 X3D CPU have been spotted, suggesting that AMD plans to rework much of its Ryzen 9000 series product line with gaming-oriented offerings. AMD’s Ryzen 7 9850X3D and Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 CPUs have already leaked. […]

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AMD receives US approval to ship its Instinct MI308 GPUs to China AMD has confirmed that it has received “some” export licenses that will allow it to ship Instinct MI308 AI accelerators to China. As many are aware, exports of US-made AI accelerators to China are currently restricted. This prevents companies from shipping their strongest […]

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Nvidia’s new GeForce 581.80 WHQL driver cannot run several classic Forza games Gamers on the Nvidia GeForce Forum (via Videocardz) have reported issues running several classic Forza games using Nvidia’s newest “Game Ready” drivers. With Nvidia’s GeForce 581.80 and 581.57 drivers are unable to play Forza Motorsport 6 Apex, Forza Motorsport 7, and Forza Horizon […]

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Can you run it? Black Ops 7’s PC system requirements have arrived Activision has unveiled the PC system requirements for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, showcasing the hardware that gamers will need to run the new shooter when it launches on November 14th. On PC, the game will be available through Battle.net, Steam, and […]

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AMD secures massive growth, with Ryzen and Radeon leading the charge AMD has unveiled its financial results for Q3 2025, reporting record quarterly revenue of $9.2 billion with a gross margin of 52%. This represents a 36% growth in revenue over Q3 2024. However, AMD notes that its quarterly revenue and forecast do not include […]

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Intel ARC is redefining value in the low-end GPU market Thanks to Overclockers UK’s Black Friday sale, Sparkle’s Intel ARC B570 Guardian Luna OC GPU is now available for a budget-friendly £149.99 in the UK. Better still, this GPU is now bundled with a free game thanks to the new “Intel Holiday Bundle”. With this […]

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PC Gamers can now play almost all PlayStation 2 games thanks to PCSX2 Emulation is a vital tool for game preservation, especially now that classic consoles like the PlayStation 2 are over 25 years old. Original hardware is becoming increasingly difficult to find, especially in fully working condition. This makes it challenging for gamers to […]

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Microsoft rolls out its Xbox Full Screen Experience to MSI Claw users through its Windows Insiders program The Xbox Full Screen Experience has started rolling out to more Windows-powered PC gaming handhelds. Starting today, MSI Claw users can access this new feature through the Windows Insider program. Until now, this feature has been available only […]

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Linux is gaining market share on Steam, and so is macOS Valve has released the October results of their Steam Hardware Survey, revealing that Linux now accounts for over 3% of all Steam users. This is the highest result that Linux has ever achieved, with the OS experiencing a 0.37% increase in its share over […]

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Adeia takes AMD to court over alleged patent violations The technology licensing company Adeia has filed two patent infringement lawsuits against AMD, alleging that AMD has infringed upon ten patents related to semiconductor technology. This includes seven patents covering hybrid bonding technology and three patents regarding process node technology. Adeia Inc. is widely considered a […]

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OpenAI signs a huge deal with Amazon to secure access to thousands of its Nvidia Blackwell-based EC2 UltraServers OpenAI has signed a new deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide them with “immediate and increasing” access to its Nvidia Blackwell-powered EC2 Ultraservers. This $38 billion deal grants OpenAI access to “hundreds of thousands” of […]

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PCB leaks for Intel’s cancelled BMG-G10 X3 graphics card Intel’s Battlemage GPUs have had an undeniable impact on the lower end of the GPU market. With their B570 and B580 GPUs, Intel has delivered strong performance and ample VRAM to sub-£250 GPU purchasers. When it comes to VRAM, Intel are uncontested in this space. AMD […]

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DDR5 memory prices reach crazy new highs due to DRAM shortages DRAM pricing is soaring, and we all know what to blame. AI! The spike in AI infrastructure spending has led to a squeeze in DRAM supply, to the extent that Samsung has reportedly stopped giving customers contract prices for its DDR5 DRAM. These contracts would guarantee stable […]

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Microsoft finally fixes Windows 11’s infamous “update and shutdown” bug It’s official: Microsoft has finally fixed the “update and shutdown” bug that has plagued Windows 10 and 11 users for a decade. With its optional “KB5067036” update for Windows 11, Microsoft has finally acknowledged the longstanding bug and has issued a fix. Until now, many […]

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AMD promises continued support for its older RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 graphics cards following backlash AMD has released a new blog post titled “Continued Support for Every Radeon Gamer”, which promises continued support for its RDNA and RDNA 2-based graphics cards. This post was made to “clear up the confusion” regarding future RX 5000 […]

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AMD clarifies RDNA/RDNA 2 “Maintenance mode” meaning, confirms that some optimisations will be delivered AMD has issued a new statement to clarify its support plans for RDNA and RDNA 2-based graphics cards, confirming that they are part of AMD’s “maintenance mode branch”. This follows a backlash against AMD over the idea that RDNA 2 GPUs […]

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AMD corrects mistake in its driver release notes – USB-C power remains active on Radeon RX 7900 series GPUs AMD has corrected an error in its AMD Software 25.10.2 release notes, which stated that USB-C power delivery would be disabled on AMD’s Radeon RX 7900 XT and RX 7900 XTX graphics cards. They confirmed that […]

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Thermal Grizzly’s new WireView Pro II is now available to pre-order – Safer 12V-2×6 power! Thermal Grizzly has just opened pre-orders for their new WireView Pro II 12V-2×6/12VHPWR monitoring tool. This tool provides data analytics for users of 16-pin 12VHPWR and 12V-2×6 power connectors. Additionally, it adds new safety features that should prevent “cable melting” […]

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AMD confirms that its older RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 GPUs are now in “maintenance mode” In a new statement to PC Games Hardware, AMD has confirmed that its older RX 6000 and RX 5000 series GPUs will no longer be receiving “game optimisations”. AMD’s RDNA and RDNA 2 graphics cards are now in “maintenance […]

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Here’s what your PC needs to run Resident Evil Requiem Capcom has officially released their PC system requirements for Resident Evil Requiem, which will be arriving on Steam on February 27th 2026. On Steam, Capcom has confirmed that the game will utilise Denuvo’s Anti-Tamper Technology. Furthermore, the game will support Steam Family Sharing. Requiem’s PC […]

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Sapphire is using the power of Ryzen to fuel its new Edge AI Mini PCs Sapphire has just launched a new range of EDGE AI mini PCs, delivering compact performance with AMD’s Ryzen AI 300 series processors. These mini PCs support up to 96GB of DDR5 memory onboard and can feature up to 12 CPU […]

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AMD appears to have axed “New Game Support” for its RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 GPUs Based on the release notes for AMD’s new AMD Software 25.10.2 driver, the company has dropped “New Game Support” and “Expanded Vulkan Extension” support for its older RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 graphics cards. This means that users of […]

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AMD confirms the leaked codename for Zen 6 Ryzen CPUs—Are all the leaks true? At the Open Compute Project Global Summit, AMD confirmed the codename for its next-generation Zen 6 Ryzen CPUs. AMD’s Zen 6 Ryzen CPUs are “Medusa”, a name that has long been discussed by hardware enthusiasts thanks to prior leaks. This seemingly […]

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Huge Microsoft outage takes down Xbox, Minecraft and more Microsoft Azure has experienced a major outage, taking down internet services both inside and outside of the company. DownDetector is seeing a major spike in outage reports for Microsoft services, including Minecraft, Xbox, Microsoft Outlook, Office 365, Teams, and more. There are also outage complaints for […]

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Nvidia’s market cap is now higher than the GDP of almost all countries on earth It’s official, Nvidia has become with world’s first $5 trillion company. The company’s market cap is now higher than the GDP of almost every country on earth, with the United States of America and China being the only exceptions. This […]

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