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RAM Shortage Threatens to Collapse GPU Manufacturing, Warns Zotac—What It Means for Gamers and Builders

Graphics card production faces existential risks as memory shortages cripple supply chains, with one major manufact...

Jan 28, 20262 min readLaptops

Anker’s $9 SD/microSD card reader deal is a steal for travelers and creatives

A compact USB-C or USB-A card reader that supports both SD and microSD formats is now available for just $9—half it...

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Xbox Series S Delivers Higher-End Textures Than Switch 2 in Final Fantasy VII Remake—Despite Less RAM

Square Enix’s *Final Fantasy VII Remake* runs with superior texture fidelity on Xbox Series S compared to Nintendo...

Jan 28, 20262 min readPC

Apple and SpaceX Plot to Bring Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell Tech to iPhone 18 Pro Lineup

A potential partnership between Apple and SpaceX could embed Starlink’s satellite-based connectivity directly into...

Jan 28, 20262 min readGPU

Colorful’s iGame X870E VULCAN OC Motherboard Shatters Overclocking Limits with DDR5-10400 Support and WiFi 7

The new flagship X870E motherboard from Colorful combines a 22-phase VRM, DDR5 memory overclocking records, and mod...

Jan 28, 20262 min readPC

How to Remove Annoying Lock Screen Widgets in Windows—In Under a Minute

Windows lock screens cluttered with unwanted widgets? A single setting change can strip them away for a cleaner sta...

Jan 28, 20262 min readAI

SK Hynix Launches U.S.-Focused 'AI Company' to Rival Micron in Memory and AI Supply Chain

The South Korean memory leader is betting $10 billion on a new U.S.-centric division to dominate AI-driven demand,...

Jan 28, 20262 min readPC

The Elder Scrolls 6’s Setting Was Decided Years Ago—But Bethesda’s Former Lead Designer Won’t Reveal It

A former Bethesda loremaster confirms the studio’s internal consensus on The Elder Scrolls 6’s location dates back...

Jan 28, 20262 min readAI

Arc Raiders' Snap Hook Resurfaces as Unexpected Flight Mechanic—And Players Are Laughing

A quirky movement glitch in *Arc Raiders* has surfaced again, allowing players to 'fly' across the map with a snap...

Jan 28, 20262 min readGPU

Linux Mesa Update Unlocks Staggering 260% Performance Gains for Intel Alchemist GPUs

A newly merged patchset in Mesa 26.1 is delivering dramatic frame-rate improvements—up to 260% in some cases—for In...