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Samsung Memory Unit Pivots to AI, Risking Smartphone Profitability

As smartphone profit margins shrink due to rising component costs, Samsung's memory division is accelerating its sh...

Apr 22, 20262 min readPC Components

The quiet shift in extraction shooters: ARC Raiders' rise and Marathon's enduring challenge

New data reveals a stark contrast between two long-running extraction shooter games, with ARC Raiders pulling in fi...

Apr 22, 20262 min readGaming

Xbox Project Helix: A $3,000 PC That Could Reshape Gaming

A leaked report suggests Xbox's Project Helix could deliver performance akin to a high-end gaming desktop, potentia...

Apr 22, 20263 min readAI

OpenAI's custom AI chip breaks new ground with 20 HBM stacks and Intel EMIB-style bridges

A newly granted patent reveals OpenAI's approach to pushing the boundaries of AI hardware, using a radical architec...

Apr 22, 20262 min readGaming

Xbox Game Pass Shifts Strategy: Flexible Plans Replace Fixed Tiers

Microsoft is reconsidering Xbox Game Pass's subscription structure, potentially moving away from a fixed tier model...

Apr 22, 20262 min readAI

Google Cloud's AI Toolkit: A Game-Changer for Development Workflows

A new suite of AI-powered tools from Google Cloud is poised to revolutionize game development, promising faster ite...

Apr 22, 20262 min readGPU

Bolt Graphics' Zeus GPU: A New Era of Compute Efficiency

Bolt Graphics has completed the tape-out of its test chip for the Zeus GPU, signaling a major step toward redefinin...

Apr 22, 20262 min readAI

UPDF emerges as a cost-effective alternative to Adobe's PDF tools

A new software suite challenges Adobe's dominance in PDF editing with lower prices, faster performance, and a strea...

Apr 22, 20262 min readAI

Portable monitor price drop signals shift in display tech

A new low price for a 15.6-inch IPS portable monitor reflects broader trends in display availability and performanc...

Apr 22, 20263 min readPC Components

MSI’s Raider 16 and Crosshair 16: Pushing Power Limits in a 16-Inch Package

Two new MSI gaming laptops pack Intel’s Core Ultra 200HX and an RTX 5090 into a compact chassis, pushing power effi...