Scammers Now Selling Fake NVIDIA RTX Graphics Cards With Glued-Down Plastic GPUs & Scrap Memory

More Fake GPUs are circulating online marketplaces, which use plastic chips to imitate NVIDIA RTX GPUs and scrap memory dies.

Over the years, we have seen several instances of fake graphics cards appearing online. Most of these graphics cards are sold through online marketplaces, & the region most affected by such products is the Asia Pacific. Previously, we have seen graphics cards with missing components and different GPUs , but this time, scammers have gone an extra mile.

Spotted by a Bilibili tech channel , Chinese scammers are now using fake

A close-up of an NVIDIA GPU chip labeled 'AD102-300-A1' mounted on a graphics card PCB.
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CAPCOM Reportedly Has No Desire To Remake Resident Evil 5 Right Now, But Fan Demand Will Force Its Hand Eventually

With Resident Evil: Veronica launching next year , CAPCOM has remade the vast majority of the classic entries in its survival-horror series, leaving only a few titles left to remake utilizing its proprietary RE Engine . According to well-known insider Dusk Golem , a Resident Evil 5 remake will eventually happen due to fan demand , but it may be years until it hits PC , PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X|S , or Nintendo consoles, as Capcom doesn't have a strong desire to develop the game at the


Samsung LSI Plots Exynos 2700 Counterattack With Just 60% Yields As Qualcomm Floods Galaxy S27 With Six Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Variants

Qualcomm appears determined to squeeze out Exynos 2700 from the upcoming Galaxy S27 series, and has prepared as many as six Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro variants to render Samsung Mobile spoilt for choice. Samsung LSI, however, is now reportedly equally adamant at not letting Qualcomm eat its lunch, and is preparing an apt "response" to this gambit.

As we reported recently, Qualcomm is preparing as many as six variants of its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chip for Samsung's Galaxy S


GeForce NOW Adds Another Seven Games Headlined by DON’T NOD’s Aphelion and Super Meat Boy 3D Amidst Summer Sale Drive

NVIDIA's cloud streaming GeForce NOW service has just revealed the next seven games supported by the cloud service, which brings all of your games across multiple storefronts into one place. This latest batch adds titles like Super Meat Boy 3D and Aphelion , though just as significant as the new games entering the service is the fact that the GeForce NOW summer sale means it's the best time to subscribe if you haven't already.

Starting with the games, though there are technically seven titles now supported by the cloud

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ASUS Announces $16,578 Price Tag for ROG 20th Anniversary Family Bucket

The Family Bucket Collector's edition is priced at a whopping $16,578 for all the ROG 20th Anniversary products.

The recently announced and showcased products from the ROG 20th anniversary stack are going to be sold through a flash sale in Shanghai from June 20 to July 19. This will take place at the Xingye Taikoo Hui Nan Garden in Jing'an District, where the items will be sold through a lottery system.

ASUS has revealed the

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Rockstar Confirms That Grand Theft Auto 6 Pre-Orders Kick Off on June 25 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X

In pure Rockstar Games style, the studio has suddenly announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 will open on June 25 for Sony's PlayStation 5 and Microsoft's Xbox Series S and X. The studio also unveiled the official cover art, which is very much in line with previous GTA covers.

Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto 6 is shaping up to be the biggest entertainment release ever, with certain analysts suggesting it could sell as many as 46 million units on day one .

The game

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GMKtec’s EVO-X3 Crams 128 GB Memory and AMD’s Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 Into a PS4-Sized Workstation to Take On NVIDIA’s DGX Spark

GMKtec is finally lifting the curtains off its EVO-X3 Workstation PC , which houses the AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 and 128 GB memory.

Last year, we tested the newly launched GMKtec EVO-X2 Mini PC . The system features the AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395, and is a strong competitor to the NVIDIA DGX Spark, featuring a much lower price point. The company is now launching a follow-up to this PC, the EVO-X3.

The

The image showcases the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip featuring 16 cores, 4nm TSMC technology, and integrated Radeon 8060S graphics, with highlights on features like USB4 interface, 128GB LPDDR5X, and dual output capabilities.
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Games Revenue Hit a Record $201.6 Billion in 2025 — But Developers Keep Getting Laid Off

In the middle of the umpteenth round of layoffs and studio closures at game development companies, big and small alike, gaming market analytics firm Newzoo reports that the games market reached a new revenue record in 2025, at $201.6 billion , surpassing $200 billion for the first time in history. Global gaming revenue was up 9.1 percent year over year , with PC and mobile doing most of the heavy lifting while console grew more modestly.

The PC platform shone brightest,

A pie chart titled 'Global games market revenues in 2025' shows total revenues of $201.6B, with mobile contributing $113.3B (56%), console $44.7B (22%), and PC $43.6B (22%).
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AMD Quietly Locks TSME Encryption Behind PRO Ryzen Chips, While Consumers Discover It Only By Accident

Without the TSME support, the Ryzen-based systems will be prone to cold boot attacks, but AMD didn't consider informing users before removing it.

TSME, or Transparent Memory Secure Encryption, is a hardware security feature that encrypts everything stored in the system RAM using a key generated by the processor during boot. Unlike AMD's SME (Secure Memory Encryption, the TSME feature works automatically once enabled in the BIOS and doesn't rely on the operating system.

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Trump Spills The Beans, Declares “Apple Has Agreed To Work With Intel” On America-Made Chips

In a late-night Truth Social post that all but confirms persistent supply chain-sourced rumors and tidbits, President Trump has spilled the beans on Apple's chip fabrication deal with Intel, setting off a speculative storm as to what's next for the now-ascendant chipmaker.