Samsung has proven that it can leverage its advanced nodes to develop and mass produce cutting-edge chipsets, with the Exynos 2700 said to arrive on schedule as the company is progressing with its development without any reported hiccups. However, just because the Korean giant’s second-generation 2nm GAA SoC is showing promise, it doesn’t mean the entire division is moving with the same pace and energy. If anything, a new report states that Samsung’s SoC division is struggling, adding further
AMD Pumps Out 215% More Performance Out of Threadripper CPUs With HandBrake By Fixing Threading Bottlenecks
AMD has unlocked upto 215% higher performance on its Threadripper CPUs in Handbrake through fixes.
AMD worked with HandBrake to fix the missing performance on its Threadripper CPUs, bringing a 181% increase in transcoding performance on its Threadripper PRO and 215% boost on its Ryzen Threadripper CPU lineup.
According to AMD, Video transcoding applications such as Handbrake benefit massively from higher core counts, but that wasn't exactly the case with its Threadripper lineup, where the CPU performance didn't scale; instead
MSI Expects Another Price Hike For Handhelds As It Says 2026 Will Be A Difficult Year For The Company And Gamers
MSI explains why its newest gaming handheld is so expensive and what to expect in the coming years.
MSI recently confirmed that the Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld will cost $1,699 , as per the official website, while major retailers such as Newegg and Best Buy confirmed a $1,599 price tag. This is already twice as expensive as the Lunar Lake-based Claw 8 handheld, but we all know that the latest handheld has received a massive upgrade in the hardware.
While a
Apple To Design & Build Chips At Intel on American Soil, US President Confirms
Intel's deal with Apple is now confirmed by the US President himself, with Chipzilla all set to build and design chips on American soil.
Well, if it needed confirmation, the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, has now confirmed that Apple has agreed to work with Intel . In this deal, Apple will leverage Intel tech to design and build its next-generation chips.
First Devices With The HDMI 2.2 Interface Expected To Arrive In 2027
The HDMI Forum has officially introduced HDMI 2.2 with up to 96 Gbps of bandwidth, but consumers will have to wait till next year before the compatible products launch in the market.
The HDMI Forum unveiled its next-generation HDMI 2.2 interface at CES 2026, which promised a significant increase in bandwidth and support for future ultra-high-resolution displays. However, as per the latest reports, products capable of utilizing the new 96 Gbps interface will not arrive before 202
Persona 6 Localization Began in 2025, Pointing to Atlus Doubling Down on Its Series in 2027 After Years of Silence
Persona 6 was officially announced this month by publisher Atlus and SEGA during this year's Xbox Games Showcase for PC, PlayStation 5 , and Xbox Series X|S , but with the short teaser showing little, many believe the game is still a ways off. However, the chances of 2027 becoming the year of Persona have increased significantly today, thanks to a discovery made by the starved community.
As reported by user HelpfulAdeptness8583 on the Gaming Leaks and Rumors subreddit , a video game
iPhone 18 Pro’s Price Hike Estimate From A Research Firm To Retain Apple’s Margins Is A Steep Figure That’ll Make Anyone Uncomfortable
Apple and CEO Tim Cook have sounded the alarm concerning the iPhone 18 price hike, with upcoming models expected to become more expensive due to the ongoing DRAM shortage . In short, the trillion-dollar giant says that the situation has become unavoidable , but how large of a difference can customers expect to pay? One research firm might have an answer, but you’re not going to like it.
TechInsights believes that for Apple to maintain its profits, the iPhone 18 Pro needs to become $270
PlayStation 5 Can Easily Deliver Native 4K And 100+ FPS Gameplay In Bloodborne, But Sony Doesn’t Seem To Care
Although the PlayStation 5 full backward compatibility with the PlayStation 4 is a very welcome feature to have, Sony Interactive Entertainment seems to have neglected it significantly, as previous-generation games cannot take advantage of the system's power to deliver enhanced gameplay out-of-the-box. This missed opportunity has always felt baffling, even more so this week when it's been discovered that very little developer intervention would be required to get a game like FromSoftware's Bloodborne to run at native 4K resolution with none
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, AC Black Flag Resynced Collide July 9, But Only One Lets You Play Early
Cygames' Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok is launching early next month on PC (Steam) , PlayStation 5 , PlayStation 4 , Xbox Series X|S , and Nintendo Switch 2 . Today, the Japanese publisher released a playable demo allowing players on all formats to experience a small portion of the game ahead of its face-off against Ubisoft’s Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced , which launches on the same day, July 9.
The new demo features three different modes: Story Mode , Quest Mode
State of Decay 3 Gets 72 Minutes of Brand New Gameplay Footage from the Recent Early Alpha Build
Undead Labs finally unveiled the release window of State of Decay 3 at the recent Xbox Games Showcase 2026, confirming that PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X users will be able to play it next year .
Meanwhile, the studio had started Alpha testing in May . This was a private test, but now content creator Brian Menard has shared 72 minutes of gameplay from the Alpha build after visiting the studio a while ago. Being an early alpha, it was still filled with bugs,
