At a time when Samsung employees are on the verge of initiating a debilitating union-authorized strike to secure fair compensation, SK hynix employees are apparently living the high life, so much so that they are now attracting laser-focused attention from within South Korea's very competitive marriage mart, all thanks to SK hynix's generous, operating profit-based bonuses.
2K Quietly and Suddenly Pulls LEGO 2K Drive From Sale in Four Days, Killing Online Servers in 2027
LEGO 2K Drive , the 2023 arcade kart racer from publisher 2K and developer Visual Concepts , will soon be removed from digital storefronts and, in a little more than a year from the time of this writing, will lose all online functionality and will only be playable offline.
The delisting notice was first spotted by , who noted that the game's Xbox store page now includes a disclaimer about LEGO 2K Drive being delisted and its online functionality disappearing on May 31, 2027
TSMC’s AI Dominance Isn’t Under Threat By Intel Due To Key Raw Material Production, Says Citi
The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is unlikely to experience significant competitive pressures to its advanced packaging and chip manufacturing technologies, says a research report from Citibank. In its coverage, the bank's analyst points out that the capacity for TSMC's advanced CoWoS packaging technology could grow significantly due to tailwinds from AI in 2026 and 2027, with other technologies such as system on integrated chips (SoIC) and chip-on-panel-on-substrate (CoPoS) can drive demand
Nintendo Switch 2 Was Doubted Over Unreal Engine 5 Performance, Yet Yoshi and The Mysterious Book Is About To Test That Skepticisism
With some of its core features like Lumen and Nanite , Unreal Engine 5 is a demanding game engine that often struggles to run properly on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, so it's not surprising to see that very few games powered by the Epic engine are available on Nintendo Switch 2. However, this could change in the future, as Yoshi and The Mysterious Book will be powered by Unreal Engine 5 , a first for a first-party Nintendo game.
The news has been confirmed in a new report from
Rising RAM Costs Aren’t The Only Nightmare For Chinese Smartphone OEMs As Upcoming 618 Sale Has iPhone 17 Models Discounted By Up To $368
China’s 618 sale offers local players a small breathing room to get their shipment momentum going strong, but the ongoing DRAM shortage has been quite problematic for these manufacturers, as rising component costs have pretty much guaranteed that consumer demand will fall off a cliff, unless you’re Apple. The Cupertino firm is expected to dominate the forthcoming shopping festival as all of its iPhone 17 models have been discounted, with buyers offered up to a whopping $368 price cuts.
Prior to China’s
Marathon is Getting an Experimental PvE-Only Mode in Season 2, as Bungie Looks to Expand its Player Base
Bungie's new extraction shooter, Marathon , will start its Season 2 on June 2, 2026 , and with that comes a lot of changes to the game. Every player will have their Vaults completely wiped as each new season brings with it a seasonal reset, new content will enter the game, and, just as Bungie did in Season 1, new experimental queues will be introduced. One of which, game director Joe Ziegler has confirmed, will be a PvE-only mode .
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ASUS Teams Up With League of Legends Champions T1 For Special Edition RTX 5070 And RTX 5060 Ti GPUs
ASUS has collaborated with LOL legends to bring special edition RTX 50 series mid-range GPUs.
Popular hardware manufacturer, ASUS, has collaborated with League of Legends world champions, T1, to bring its new GeForce RTX 50 series special edition cards. The company today debuted the T1 GeForce RTX 5070 OC and T1 GeForce RTX 5060 Ti OC 8 GB cards for T1 fans. The new GPUs boast T1-inspired aesthetics on both the shroud and the backplate,
Intel Returns To The F1 Racing Pits, Powering McLaren Racing As Its Official Compute Partner
Intel is returning to the F1 pit to power its long-term racing partner, McLaren, powering their compute platform with x86 chips.
Press Release: Intel Corporation and McLaren Racing today announced a multi-year, strategic partnership naming Intel Official Compute Partner of the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team, Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team, and McLaren F1 Sim Racing Team, delivering advanced computing for AI and high-performance architectures for one of the world’s most technologically demanding sports.
The collaboration brings together two iconic
ASUS Unleashes ROG NUC 16, It’s Most Powerful NUC Mini PC Yet With Intel 290HX & NVIDIA RTX 5080
ASUS's ROG NUC 16 Mini PC combines a powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX CPU with up to NVIDIA's RTX 5080 in a 3-Liter chassis.
Ever since ASUS took charge of the Intel NUC division , the company has been rolling out some impressive compact solutions, whether they be in its standard NUC or enthusiast-grade ROG NUC offerings.
Today, ASUS has launched its fastest-ever ROG NUC Mini PC, , which features some mighty specifications and a brand new
Samsung’s 5-Layer QD-OLED Lands First In MSI’s MAG 271QPX32, Bringing 40% Better Blacks And 320Hz At 1440p To Gamers
The new 27-inch QD-OLED is equipped with the DarkArmor technology, making it the first MSI display to use this feature for improved blacks.
MSI is continuously evolving its OLED monitor lineup, offering newer generation QD-OLED panels for improved visual fidelity. Its latest offering, the MAG OLED 271QPX32, is its first monitor in the OLED catalog that brings Samsung's 4th gen Penta Tandem QD-OLED. Up until now, monitor manufacturers were boasting about using the 4-