The GPU prices have started climbing upwards as NVIDIA announces higher price for memory kits.
Very recently, it was reported that NVIDIA has notified its board partners about a price hike for its memory kits . It appears that the change has already started to affect GPU prices. The RTX 50 series currently sits at a 20-30% higher price than the pre-RAMpocalypse period, with higher-end GPUs selling for much higher than their usual prices.
Prices for budget RTX 50 series cards still appear under
Apple and Micron are going head to head over the former's plans to procure memory chips from China's YMTC, reports The Wall Street Journal. The Cupertino, California-based consumer electronics giant made headlines this year after it announced a price hike across multiple gadget lineups due to the historic turmoil in the memory industry stemming from the booming demand for AI chips. The Journal's report suggests that Apple is arguing to the White House that by sourcing chips from the Chinese firm, it might be able to reduce
It can be pretty hard to get a successful repair or replacement for PC hardware these days, as vendors can reject RMA claims on silly reasons.
This isn't the first or the last time we are seeing a vendor denying warranty claims . However, it's important to understand where this is heading. It's well-known that vendors don't usually cover user-induced damage to hardware under warranty. Therefore, it's fair when a vendor rejects warranty claims if there is physical damage to
The God of War Laufey SDCC (San Diego Comic-Con) panel has delivered two big announcements: the game's release date and that another game featuring Kratos as the protagonist is in development.
God of War Laufey was previously rumored to launch in the first half of 2027, more specifically between February and March . Well, there won't be much to wait for fans, as the game is now officially slated to debut on February 16, 2027 , exclusively on PlayStation
In the SSD space, Samsung is a household name that delivers top-notch quality, with its 990 PRO series being no exception. At $300 off on Amazon, the 4TB version of the company’s PCIe NVMe Gen 4 SSD is one of the best deals you’ll come across if you want to treat your system to a performance and storage upgrade, so why not secure a purchase for $799.99?
Thanks to the newer PCIe NVMe Gen 4 standard
AMD has launched its first Zen 6 CPUs, the EPYC Venice, and we use them to analyze what we can expect from the Ryzen "Olympic Ridge" lineup.
It is surprising how AMD has evolved its strategy over the years. When the first Zen architecture launched, it was released for desktop PCs . The 1st Gen EPYC family, codenamed Naples , wouldn't arrive till a few months later. This has been the case for all Zen launches so far: Ryzen launches first, followed by EPYC, but
Another company that has thrown in the towel during the DRAM shortage is Qualcomm, with the latest report stating that the chipset manufacturer tried to hold off for as long as it could, but the company eventually caved in. Various unnamed products are expected to become pricier, with those likely being the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro .
An update from Bloomberg mentions that Qualcomm sent a letter to customers on Friday, informing them that the double-digit price hike would go into effect for products shipped
The laptop market is in complete shambles, with even Apple introducing a price hike that made its Macs and a multitude of other products more expensive. Fortunately, if you’re still looking for an exceptional discount, Amazon is dropping a bomb of a deal, as Apple’s $2,499 14-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro is going for $500 off and offers impressive specifications, such as 24GB of unified memory and a 2TB SSD.
No matter how and
The U.S. ban hammer currently restricts CXMT from getting its hands on the HBM manufacturing tools needed to stay competitive in mainstream AI memory. However, the Chinese memory maker may have found its true calling in the form of customized DRAM. By diving headfirst into 3D memory and 3D Integrated Circuits (3D ICs), a fresh report highlights a strategy CXMT could employ to forge its own path and potentially catch South Korean titans like Samsung and SK Hynix off guard.
Being limited to existing manufacturing equipment has
Amazon Gaming 's new chief, Jeff Gattis , was interviewed by The Games Business about Amazon's new strategy in the gaming industry, and the executive also slipped a rather important piece of Tomb Raider Catalyst news.
The brand new chapter in Lara Croft 's adventures was announced at The Game Awards 2025 alongside Legacy of Atlantis , the remake of Lara's debut title. Legacy of Atlantis was supposed to launch in 2026 and Catalyst would follow in 2027, but when