This RGB PC in a plastic jug is uncomfortably beguiling — $150 build armed with an Xeon chip is literally bottlenecked
A full $150 RGB ‘gaming PC’ build in a translucent plastic jug has been showcased on social media.
Skyrocketing costs for memory will jack up smartphone prices — Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi warns of higher prices for new devices
Xiaomi President Lu Weibing stated in a social media post that the rising costs of memory chips are far beyond expectations and could intensify further.
Asus ROG Strix XG248QSG Ace 610 Hz gaming monitor review: A new frame rate frontier
Asus explores a new frame rate frontier with its 610 Hz ROG Strix XG248QSG Ace. It’s a 24-inch TN FHD panel with Adaptive-Sync, two kinds of ELMB blur reduction, HDR and wide gamut color.
The Daily Grind: What’s the best part of your MMO guild?
Hopefully you’ve stumbled upon a great MMO guild and held onto it for dear life, because those are precious groups. I thought we’d kick off...
AMD first entered the CPU market with reverse-engineered Intel 8080 clone 50 years ago — the Am9080 cost 50 cents apiece to make, but sold for $700
The chip which paved the way for AMD’s illustrious future in the CPU business entered mass production 50 years ago.
Microsoft for Startups exec says ‘my whole job is begging for GPUs,it’s been that way since 2020’ — says that AI bubble doomsters are deluded
Technical Business Development for Startups lead at Microsoft complains ‘my whole job is begging for GPUs.’
Power up your PC like a fighter jet — enthusiast demos ‘an unnecessary complicated way of starting your PC’
A Redditor has developed a nifty device you can 3D print and set up to power a PC uniquely.
Microsoft responds to Gaming Copilot controversy, says it uses screenshots to understand in-game events, not for training AI models — optional feature can be turned off, but not easily uninstalled
Microsoft said that the Gaming Copilot in the Game Bar only uses screenshots of your game to understand what’s going on, not for training itself.
Saying goodbye to Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 1080 Ti as it rides into the sunset – we benchmark 2017’s hottest graphics card against some modern GPUs
We check in on Nvidia’s most famous graphics card ever as support ends.
Ludicrous $6 billion Counter Strike 2 skins market crashes, loses $3 billion overnight – game update destroys inventories, collapses market
Counter-Strike 2 received an update yesterday that prompted the worst market crash in the game’s history. Cosmetics worth over $6 billion fell to almost $3 billion after Valve made it easier to acquire them. Less scarcity means lower barrier of entry, but it also means less desirability for traders who’d invested everything into the game.