(PR) Corsair Expands Stream Deck Ecosystem with Nightsword V2 Wireless SD Mouse

Corsair, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-performance gear and technology for gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts, announces the Nightsword v2 WIRELESS SD Stream Deck Gaming Mouse is now in stock and available for purchase. The Nightsword v2 WIRELESS SD is the first gaming mouse with a dedicated Stream Deck Launch Button, putting Elgato's Virtual Stream Deck on-screen with a single press and expanding Corsair's growing line of Stream Deck-integrated peripherals.

One press of the Stream Deck Launch Button
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(PR) Gamdias Announces THOR P2 Series Premium Power Supplies

GAMDIAS, a premier brand in high-performance gaming hardware, proudly announces the launch of the THOR P2 Series, a flagship power supply lineup engineered to deliver powerful, efficient, and stable performance for next-generation gaming systems. Available in 1350 W, 1050 W, and 850 W models, the THOR P2 Series features a fully modular design, 80 Plus Platinum certification, ATX 3.1 and PCIe Gen 5.1 readiness, 100% premium
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Windows 11's Built-In Weather App Wastes More Than 1 GB of RAM

According to Windows Latest, the default weather application in Windows 11 can consume more than 1 GB of RAM just by displaying the weather forecast. When the Weather application is open, it uses nearly 1.2 GB of RAM, even without any scrolling, clicking, or other interactions. By default, Windows 11 uses the "MSN Weather" application, which not only uses a significant amount of RAM but also displays ads. For an operating system that costs real money, having ads in a Microsoft-owned
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(PR) Insyde Software Qualifies Firmware for Arm AGI CPU Platforms

Insyde Software, a worldwide provider of UEFI and OpenBMC firmware for AI Infrastructure, today announced that InsydeH2O UEFI firmware is qualified on Arm AGI CPU reference platforms, giving platform developers a proven, production-ready firmware foundation for next-generation agentic AI data center deployments. In addition, Insyde has readied its production verified Supervyse OPF OpenBMC firmware for Arm AGI CPU-based AI server racks.

This collaboration expands the Arm AGI CPU firmware ecosystem, enabling ODMs, OEMs, and system integrators and CSPs to accelerate platform bring

Intel Xeon 7 "Diamond Rapids" to Arrive with up to 256 P-Cores

According to the latest information shared by long-time Intel leaker Jaykihn, Intel's upcoming Xeon 7 "Diamond Rapids" will feature a flagship SKU with up to 256 P-Cores. This contradicts previous reports suggesting that Intel's flagship Xeon 7 SKU would be limited to 192 P-Cores and 192 threads, as this generation does not include Hyper-Threading. From Intel's VLSI Symposium 2026 presentation, we learned that "Diamond Rapids" includes four Compute

(PR) LG Electronics Launches LG xboom Blast a Powerful Party Speaker

LG Electronics (LG) today announced the global launch of LG xboom Blast, a premium portable Bluetooth party speaker designed to bring the energy of a great party wherever people gather. Built for beach days, camping trips, poolside gatherings and backyard celebrations, LG xboom Blast combines powerful sound, long-lasting reliability and intelligent audio technologies in a durable, portable design.

LG xboom Blast expands LG's growing family of xboom party speakers with a model designed specifically for outdoor use. With up to 220-watts
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Intel "Nova Lake-S" iGPU with 12 Xe3P Cores to Feature 40 W PL2 and 20 MB of L2 Cache

According to the reliable Intel leaker Jaykihn, Intel's upcoming "Nova Lake-S," featuring 12 Xe3P cores, currently has a Power Limit 2 (PL2) setting of about 40 W. This builds on the previous rumorthat this integrated graphics solution will arrive with two VCCGT phases for up to 65 W of power. This SKU includes four P-Cores, eight E-Cores, and four LPE-Cores, along with 12 Xe3P GPU cores. This

This Week in Gaming (Week 33)

Welcome to week two of August and this week kicks off with an online PvP war game featuring the conflict between the United States and Vietnam. If that's not your kind of game, then how about being the leader of a totalitarian colony or maybe a secret agent? You can even get to relive your high school days—assuming you went to high school—or do your own DIY repairs, alternatively you could loot a dungeon. We've got a few other games launching this week too, if none
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(PR) Intel Appoints Dean Jarnac as Executive VP and Chief Sales Officer

Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Dean Jarnac as executive vice president and chief sales officer. Jarnac will lead Intel's global sales organization—strengthening Intel's customer relationships and go-to-market execution across its product portfolio, including client, data center, AI, networking, and ASICs.

"Customer focus and execution are central to Intel's strategy and future success," said Lip-Bu Tan, Intel CEO. "Dean is a proven leader with deep industry relationships and a strong track record

AMD RDNA 4m iGPU Support Arrives in Open-Source Mesa GPU Driver

AMD's mysterious RDNA 4m integrated graphics have reappeared after a few months of silence, as the GPU has officially been merged into the Mesa 26.3 open-source driver stack. Running under the GFX1171 GPU target, this RDNA 4m is neither a true RDNA 4 design nor a simple RDNA 3 GPU IP. It sits just above RDNA 3.5, with supposed capabilities to support INT8 data types and FSR 4 technology. However, since AMD announcedthat older RDNA generations