The Daily Grind: What’s your evening MMO gaming routine?
Unless you’ve got a crazy unpredictable schedule, I’m willing to bet that you — like I — have settled into some sort of regular gaming...
No, Sony’s Strict PS5 Disc Drive Order Cap Of 1 Per Person Is Not A Sign Of Panic Buying
There are no signs that gamers are buying up standalone disc drives for the PlayStation 5 ahead of Sony’s move to an all-digital future. While it is certainly possible that there is an influx of sales following Sony’s announcement that it plans to phase out physical media for new games starting in 2028, the strict order limit on PS5 disc drives
Memory price surge begins to cool as consumers hit affordability limit — AI demand still keeps DRAM and NAND prices climbing through Q3 2026
TrendForce says DRAM and NAND prices will continue to rise through Q3 2026, but AI-driven gains are slowing as PC and smartphone makers reach their affordability limits.
The ultimate 4K RTX 5090 gaming titan plummets $2,580 — huge discount makes the Alienware Area-51 with 24-core CPU and 64GB RAM irresistible
Dell has slashed the price of the Alienware Area-51 with a Core Ultra 9 285K, GeForce RTX 5090, and 64GB of DDR5 RAM by $2,580.
Windows guru uses 19th-century Stirling Engine tech for auxiliary cooling on AMD Threadripper 3970X system — waste heat energy spins the $40 engine’s flywheel
Windows development guru Dave W. Plummer shared a brief video demonstrating a novel Stirling Engine powered cooling solution for his AMD Threadripper chipset.
Enthusiast hides gaming PC inside living room fan using 3D-printed parts — disassembled AtomMan G7 cooled by Dreo tower fan that shifts air at 28 feet per second
Creator Zac Builds mounted their mini-PC to the side of their living room fan to hide it plain sight.
Startup unveils 3D-printed nuclear reactor module to power AI data centers —touted as ‘the world’s first subcritical, solid-state, factory-built thorium nuclear reactor’
Nuclear tech startup Ampera revealed a small modular reactor manufactured using 3D printing techniques. The company says that it expects to be the first one to mass produce these power sources for data centers and other applications.
Companies join hands to collectively dunk on PlayStation’s all-digital future — Domino’s pizza, KFC, and GameSir all threaten an end to physical production
Companies on social media are coming together to mock Sony’s decision of ceasing production of physical discs for PlayStation games. These brands are shifting to a digital-only model in an even more absurd manner.
Fire hydrant signs with Starlink antennas tested for emergency Wi-Fi in disaster-prone Japan— existing widespread grid of street-level furniture can be used for communications network fallback
Japan’s Fire Hydrant Sign Co., Ltd. has demonstrated an expansive Wi-Fi network that melds its established infrastructure of street signs with Starlink satellite broadband antennas.
The Stream Team: Into The Snarling Dolphin in AdventureQuest 3D
What is The Snarling Dolphin? Massively OP’s MJ doesn’t care – it just sounds super cool. Oh, it’s a new pub in AdventureQuest 3D? Even...