McFarlane Toys Just Spoiled Bethesda’s Fallout New Vegas Remaster Months After Doing the Exact Same Thing to Fallout 3

This year's Xbox Games Showcase came and went with no news on what's on the horizon for the mainline Fallout series from Microsoft and Bethesda Game Studios , outside of new updates for Fallout 76 . With the smashing success of the Amazon TV show based on the post-apocalyptic RPG franchise, it's baffling how Xbox and Todd Howard seem not to be doing much to capitalize on it.

However, despite the silence, it seems like remakes or remasters of both Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas are


ZOTAC Becomes The Latest AIB To Hike RTX 50 Prices As Soaring VRAM Costs Threaten To Drag Every Board Partner Along

Another manufacturer announced a price hike for its GPUs, and it appears that many will follow as the DRAM market keeps pushing VRAM prices upwards.

The never-ending price hikes will definitely put a significant strain on consumers' wallets, particularly those of gamers. NVIDIA and its board partners have been continuously adjusting the prices for the GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards as if the current prices weren't putting significant financial pressure on consumers. After having hiked the prices a couple of times, it appears that the AIBs will

A list of price adjustments for graphics cards including 'RTX5090DV2' and 'RTX5080' models, with varying increases in June 2026 compared to May.

NVIDIA’s First Co-Packaged Optics Switch Lands at Lambda, Cutting 3kW Per Rack and Freeing Power for 3,137 Extra GPUs

The era of Silicon Photonics and Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) is upon us as AI firm Lambda unboxes one of the first NVIDIA Quantum-X InfiniBand platform.

Networking has become a major part of AI factories, delivering interconnectivity at unimaginable speeds. These solutions make sure that data moves between massive GPU clusters at the speed of light and also help in reducing switch power , reducing failure points, and bringing higher token throughput efficiency to the table.

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Sluggish PC Segment Sees Discrete GPUs Decline By 0.6%, CPU Shipments Also Slow Down Amidst Rising Component Prices

Rising memory and component prices are major factors behind a sluggish Q1 for the PC segment as GPU and CPU shipments decline.

The latest market statistics for the first quarter of 2026 are out from Jon Peddie Research . As per the latest data, the discrete graphics card segment reached 11.8 million units in Q1 2026 while desktop CPUs fell to 15.7 million units.

This quarter, the GPU AIB shipments declined by -0.6

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Crimson Desert Smashes 6 Million Sales in 83 Days as Pearl Abyss Beats Every Korean Single-Player Record

Today, South Korean developer Pearl Abyss revealed that Crimson Desert has now sold over six million units in less than three months from the game's March 19 launch. Jin-young Heo, CEO of Pearl Abyss, said in a statement:

We are sincerely grateful to players around the world for helping Crimson Desert achieve meaningful success in the global market despite being a new IP. To provide more enjoyable and better experiences, Pearl Abyss will continue moving forward and taking on new challenges.

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The Elder Scrolls VI Finally Gets a Status Check —From Xbox’s Matt Booty — Eight Years After Its First Teaser

As of yesterday, exactly eight years have passed from that Bethesda E3 2018 when Todd Howard showed teasers for both The Elder Scrolls VI and Starfield . That move was specifically geared toward reassuring Bethesda fans that they weren't abandoning single player games with the release of the multiplayer game Fallout 76 . However, in the years to come, Howard would make it clear that he really prefers not to talk about any of his games until they're relatively close to launch . In fact, he'

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Intel Doubles Down on 14A as Cadence Signs Multi-Year Pact to Co-Optimize the Foundry’s “Crown Jewel” Process Tech

Intel has partnered with Cadence to accelerate the development and optimization of its upcoming 14A process, which aims to be the crown jewel of the Foundry business.

If there's one process technology that has been in discussion across all tech outlets, that's without a doubt Intel's 14A node . This one process is seen as the make-or-break product for Intel Foundry, and so far, only good things are coming out regarding this node. With deals with TeraFab , Apple ,

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Apple Reminds Siri AI That It’s A Software, And That It Does Not “Experience Emotions Or Have A Physical Body, Gender, Nationality, Or Personal History”

Apple apparently does not want Siri AI getting into controversies that might result from the remnants of biases in its training data, and it has settled on a seemingly elegant solution to minimize such gaffes.

According to the tech guru Max Weinbach, who has been putting Siri AI


007 First Light PC Performance Analysis & Tuning Guide – How To Get Best Experience On PC

007 First Light is a very interesting PC release to analyze. On the one hand, IO Interactive’s latest game can look quite good in the right scenes, especially thanks to its strong lighting, high-quality character rendering, solid animation work, and cinematic presentation. On the other hand, it is also a rather frustrating PC port in several important ways, as most of its graphics settings barely scale, some of its temporal reconstruction options behave strangely, and the game can suffer from truly massive performance

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Xbox Reportedly Planning More Mass Layoffs This Month as CEO Asha Sharma Admits Xbox is “Over Extended”

More mass layoffs are set to hit the video game industry, as Xbox is reportedly planning another mass layoff at the end of the month, according to a new report from Bloomberg's Jason Schreier. It's unclear how many employees will be impacted at this point, though an email referenced in the report attributed to Sharma, and recent public comments from Sharma point to it being a significant number of employees.

It'll be made public on June 30, 2026, according to the report

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