The first Xbox handheld: Microsoft and Asus unveil ROG Xbox Ally with Windows 11 and multi-store gaming
Play games from Steam, Epic Store, Game Pass, and more
FAA finally replacing floppy disks and Windows 95 in air traffic control systems
Better late than never
Nvidia reaches historic 92% GPU market share, leaves AMD and Intel far behind
Millions of RTX 50 GPUs sold, while Radeon 9000 sales remain under 750K units
DDR4 prices surge 50 percent as manufacturers pivot to DDR5 and beyond
Prices should be dipping, but hostile market conditions are keeping costs higher than expected
BenQ Halo 2 LED bar surrounds your monitor with eye-friendly light for $180
Easily mounts to almost any monitor
Micron ships world's fastest and thinnest LPDDR5X memory for 2026 flagship smartphones
Also more efficient than existing LPDDR5X RAM
Nintendo Switch 2 teardown reveals Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, raises repairability concerns
Early hardware, performance, and HDR reports
Nvidia RTX 5050 leak hints at sub-$250 July launch with 8GB of VRAM
It could challenge the Intel Arc B580 on value
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB Review: Not Good
AMD's Radeon 9060 XT offers solid performance with 16GB of VRAM (but not with half that amount), but a confusing dual-version launch – mirroring Nvidia's past missteps – raises serious concerns for gamers in 2025.
Sony shows off Project Defiant, its first wireless fight stick for PS5 and PC
Coming sometime in 2026
Next-gen E2 SSD packs 1 petabyte of storage, enough for 11,000 4K movies in a ruler-sized drive
Something to look forward to: A revolutionary new SSD form factor could soon redefine high-density storage in data centers by narrowing the capacity gap between mechanical hard drives and solid-state drives. Known as E2, this QLC flash-based drive is reportedly capable of storing up to 1 petabyte (1 million gigabytes) of data while delivering performance comparable to that of a high-end SSD.
AMD blames "regional market demand" for limited Radeon 9060 XT 8GB reviews
AMD copies Nvidia's playbook
Intel integrated graphics overclocked to 4.25 GHz, edging out the RTX 4090's world record
Arrow Lake iGPU pushed using 1.7V at -170°C
Intel roadmap reveals Nova Lake CPUs, Wildcat Lake, and new 12-core Bartlett Lake SKUs
New chips for desktops, laptops, and commercial edge applications
A full Atari 8-bit computer has been recreated on a stamp-sized FPGA module
It even outperforms the original, despite the size
Microsoft is addressing USB-C "port confusion" with a new hardware certification program
Delivering the same USB features on all certified devices, or so they said
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB Review: 1440p Power for Under $400
AMD's Radeon RX 9060 XT comes in two flavors – only one's worth your money. The 16GB model undercuts Nvidia on price, matches performance, and may be the new go-to GPU for budget-conscious gamers.
Nvidia's mythical Arm gaming laptop may finally arrive in partnership with Alienware
A true game-changing device or just another non-x86 dud no one wants to buy?
Nvidia App gets Windows Narrator support, new game optimizations
The latest update to the Nvidia app introduces support for light/dark modes, and Windows Narrator support, allowing on-screen content to be read aloud. The update also brings optimal settings for 12 new titles, including Clair Obscur, Oblivion Remastered, Elden Ring: Nightreign, GTA V Enhanced, and Half-Life 2 RTX.
Nintendo sends "Out of Stock" signs to US stores before Switch 2 launch
Best Buy and GameStop say more Switch 2 stock is coming at launch
TSMC's 2nm wafer prices hit $30,000 as SRAM yields reportedly hit 90%
Apple, Intel, Nvidia, and others line up for next-gen chips
In context: TSMC has steadily raised the prices of its most advanced semiconductor process nodes over the past several years – so much so that one analysis suggests the cost per transistor hasn't decreased in over a decade. Further price hikes, driven by tariffs and rising development costs, are reinforcing the notion that Moore's Law is truly dead.
PSA: Don't remove the pre-installed screen cover on the Nintendo Switch 2
More of a safety feature than pre-installed protection
Snapdragon X2 Elite for AI PCs tipped to feature up to 18 cores and 64GB of RAM
Rumored to be announced at Qualcomm Summit in September
Nvidia could slash GeForce RTX 5000 GPU production by up to 30% to boost AI chip output
Nvidia knows where the real money is: AI over gaming GPUs