Maingear responds to DDR5 crisis with bring-your-own RAM program
With Maingear's BYO RAM Builds program, customers can are essentially ordering one of the company's desktop PCs without purchasing RAM as part of the build.
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Android's Bluetooth car audio problem has gone unfixed for over a year
Unfortunately, Google has been slow to deliver a fix. The bug has affected an unknown number of users for more than a year, with no resolution so far.
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Two-year preservation project recovers 144 lost ROMs from the Sega Channel streaming service
At its peak, the service had around 250,000 subscribers. Things seemed promising, but Sega had already started moving on from the Genesis to its next generation console, the Saturn, and it was still early days for online streaming. Long story short, the service shut down in 1998 and several of...
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Gigabyte removes leaking thermal paste from RTX 5000 GPUs, replaces it with thermal pads
An updated product page for the new RTX 5070 Ti WindForce OC V2 graphics card reveals that it retains most of the specifications of the existing OC SFF model, including the 2, 497 MHz factory boost and 16 GB of 28 Gbps GDDR7 memory on a 256-bit bus.
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Trump wants to bring Japan's tiny kei cars to US roadways
The president went further, claiming that "you're not allowed to build them" in the US but that he had authorized the Secretary of Transportation to approve production immediately. The remark came unexpectedly during a press conference largely focused on his administration's rollback of federal fuel economy rules – a policy...
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Switch into savings: Nintendo's holiday game sale is here
The sale has a little something for everyone. Sports fans can get 55 percent off NBA 2K26 Slam Edition (now $35.99), half off EA Sports Madden NFL 26 Deluxe Edition – regularly $99.99, but down to $49.99 for a limited time, or 30 percent off WWE 2K25 Deadman Edition.
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Asus teases its ROG G1000 case with spinning holographic display ahead of CES 2026 reveal
Asus is set to reveal the ROG G1000 live on January 5 at 3pm PST as part of its CES 2026 show.
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NATO intelligence warns Russia is exploring orbital "pellet field" attacks on Starlink
The concept would not rely on traditional single-target interceptors but instead would attempt to flood Starlink's operating altitudes with hundreds of thousands of high-density pellets. By turning a defined orbital band into a hazardous zone, such a weapon could disable multiple satellites at once and endanger other spacecraft that share...
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Corsair replaces $1,000 96GB DDR5 memory kit with $35 RGB-only RAM
Redditor u/Loudenoughforme wrote that one of his memory modules from the 96GB kit he had wasn't working. That's an unfortunate discovery at any time, especially when the memory crisis has sent the price of this item up to $1,069 on Corsair's website.
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A 300TB pirate archive claims to contain nearly every song ever streamed on Spotify
Anna's Archive, a shadow library search engine, recently scraped Spotify to create a pirate archive containing 86 million songs and metadata for 256 million tracks.
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