AMD's top-of-the-line Ryzen 9 9950X3D is as fast as its non-X3D variant in synthetic tests as revealed in various benchmarks. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Scores 42413 Points in Multi-Core Cinebench R23 Test, Was Also Tested in 3DMark As we approach the launch date of the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D and Ryzen 9 9950X3D

The Nintendo Switch 2 may release this June worldwide, and the release window will be announced during the dedicated April Direct, according to a former Nintendo employee. Speaking on the latest episode of the Kit & Krysta podcast, a former sales lead going by the name of Sean suggested that the system is likely going to be released at the start of the summer, end of the school year, as Nintendo would have kids in school talking about the system up until its release. As the former employee is sure Nintendo would want

SpaceX's Starship Flight 8 will fly on Friday, according to CEO Elon Musk. Musk shared the details about the upcoming flight in an X post after speculation surrounding a potential launch on Wednesday. Starship Flight 8 comes after a surprising upper-stage ship failure on Flight 7, with SpaceX having tested the first-stage Super Heavy booster and the upper-stage Starship through static fires before heading into launch. Starship Flight 8 will fly the ship's second stage once again after SpaceX's surprising static fire test

Unreal Engine 5 adds complexity in some interesting ways that allow the development of games that may not have been possible before but at a cost on PC that will likely only get mitigated in the future by brute forcing better performance. Speaking during the latest episode of the Moore's Law is Dead's Broke Silicon podcast, Massive Damage's Bryan Heemskerk discussed Unreal Engine 5 at length, highlighting the many issues developers face with the engine but also how it adds complexity in ways that is allowing them to do things that

Trump’s tariffs have started to spook Apple, which would force the company into making a series of decisions that could negatively impact its annual revenue. To obtain some financial cushion from the U.S. government’s laser-focused policy, the company will be investing a mammoth $500 billion in the country over a period of four years. This amount will be injected into a server facility located in Houston, along with creating a plethora of jobs, which may appease the Trump administration and give Apple

The official PC system requirements for Lost Soul Aside have been revealed, confirming the system configurations that can run the game at different quality settings and with ray tracing. The system requirements for running the game without ray tracing look reasonable enough for a game launching this year, as players will need either an Intel i7-11700 or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X CPU and either an RTX 3070 or RX 6800 XT to run the game at the high preset,

The storage requirements for backing up your computer require that you have a high-capacity drive in your possession that will allow you to keep all of your data in the event of a catastrophe. The trouble is that these portable drives can be a little pricey on the wallet, but Crucial X9 goes against that trend with its incredible ‘price to performance’ ratio on Amazon. The portable SSD is currently available for $199.99 for the 4TB version, carving an affordable path for those who

After Huawei announced the Mate XT, Samsung is rumored to introduce the world’s second tri-fold smartphone, the Galaxy G Fold, later this year, with the Korean giant preparing to set a mass production course through the procurement of vital components. According to the latest report, the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the Galaxy Z Fold 7 could share the same production date, but the latest estimates reveal that the Galaxy G Fold will target a niche audience with just 200,000 units available

We first heard rumors about the God of War Greek saga remaster plan in October 2024. That rumor suggested Sony Santa Monica would be working with Nixxes Software to enhance the beloved original trilogy for modern hardware. Earlier this month, another rumor reckoned the announcement would come at the February State of Play, but that turned out to be incorrect. Now, insider Jeff Grubb has suggested that the news could be officially confirmed in time for the franchise's 20th anniversary. This would land on March 2

The first performance benchmarks of NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 have leaked out, and it offers an uplift of close to 15% over its predecessor. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Offers A 20% Performance Increase Over RTX 4070, Faster Than 4070 Ti In Vulkan Tests The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 is the last of the officially announced RTX 50 "Blackwell" GPU series. This product is positioned around the $500 US price