Editor's take: By recommending a solid-state drive, Blizzard is taking the path of least resistance by addressing one of the easiest and most affordable components for PC gamers to upgrade. In other words, the recommendation eliminates the potential of the HDD being a bottleneck.

Blizzard has updated the minimum and recommended specifications for Shadowlands , the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion heading to Windows and macOS on October 27, 2020, and one change could have some gamers worried that their system might not be up

Something to look forward to: Nvidia's brand new GPUs have finally been unveiled. Meet the new GeForce RTX 3070 ($499, available in October), GeForce RTX 3080 ($699, available September 17), and the enormous GeForce RTX 3090 ($1,499, available September 24). The new graphics processors look to be massive improvements over RTX 2000 series products released about two years ago

The big picture: The original Galaxy Fold debuted at a staggering $1,980. This time around, Samsung has bumped the price slightly to $1,999.99. The new handset is much refined over the first-gen Fold but still, it remains to be seen if consumers will line up to shell out two grand for a smartphone, especially during a pandemic.

Those hoping Samsung’s latest foldable smartphone would be more affordable than its first generation device are in for a

Something to look forward to: Nvidia's highly-anticipated GeForce event is scheduled for today 9am PST / 12pm ET, you can watch the livestream here. If the teases and leaks we've seen so far are accurate, it will bring the grand reveal of RTX 30-series GPUs in the form of Nvidia's first three consumer-focused Ampere GPUs.

Update: The full RTX 3000 announcement and details can be found here .

According to most recent leaks , Nvidia

In a nutshell: Zoom in its second quarter earnings report said it generated $663.5 million in total revenue for the quarter ending July 31, 2020, an increase of 355 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Net income for the quarter totaled $185.7 million, or $0.63 per share, versus just $5.5 million, or $0.02 per share, in the year-ago quarter.

In a nutshell: Epic Games’ war with Apple has been one of the most public, and at times vicious, spats the tech industry has ever witnessed, with both sides taking constant digs at each other. Epic even threw shade at Apple by recreating its famous 1984 commercial and casting Cupertino as the Big Brother character. Now, the person behind that original ad, Alien director Ridley Scott, has given his opinion on Epic's remake.

As a recap, the saga began with the addition of

The big picture: If Walmart was ever going to launch a subscription service to challenge Amazon Prime, now is the perfect time to do so. Some of the perks we expected to see bundled in the membership weren't mentioned in today's press release but it's still early. Walmart has plenty of time to bolster the service with additional perks to make a serious run at Amazon.

Walmart on Tuesday officially introduced its long-rumored membership program. Walmart+ aims to roll the best in-store and