Sony has confirmed another price increase for PlayStation Plus, this time for new customers in select regions.
Starting May 20, the one-month PlayStation Plus subscription will start at $10.99 / €9.99 / £7.99. The three-month plan will start at $27.99 / €27.99 / £21.99. Sony says the change is tied to
CrystalDiskInfo 9.9.0 has been released with a small but useful change for SSD buyers. The latest version can now show a “[FAKE]” label for counterfeit Samsung SSDs, according to hiyohiyo, the developer behind CrystalDiskInfo and CrystalDiskMark.
This follows several reports of fake Samsung 990 PRO drives that looked much closer to real models than earlier clones. As reported, fake 990 PRO that reached 7.2 GB/s sequential
Project Firefly appears to be Intel’s latest push to make Wildcat Lake laptops cheaper to build at scale.
According to Golden Pig Upgrade Pack, Project Firefly is aimed at cheaper laptops based on Intel’s Core Series 3 processors. The idea is to borrow more from China’s mature mobile phone supply chain and use a standard interface that can be reused across more designs.
This is why Project Firefly appears to be more about manufacturing than raw
Lisuan Technology has confirmed the May 20 retail launch window for its LX 7G100 graphics card. The card will be sold through the company’s JD.com self-operated store, with reservations opening at 20:00 local time.
The LX 7G100 has 12GB of GDDR6 memory, four DisplayPort 1.4a outputs
ZOTAC is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a multi-stage giveaway campaign ahead of Computex 2026. The company says the campaign will include 20 grand prizes and more products across four weekly parts. The promotion started on May 4 and will run until June 6.
The third part of the giveaway is the most interesting one for graphics card collectors. ZOTAC is giving away:
The Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC 16G is now listed on Amazon US for $629. This is a 15% discount from the listed $739.99 price. It also puts the card $30 above AMD’s $599 MSRP for the Radeon RX 9070 XT, which is still a better position than many custom models currently shown around the
Cheaper than the Apple Macbook Neo, but only offers 8GB memory.
We just covered the first Intel Wildcat Lake laptops launching in China, including Honor, ASUS and HP models. Those systems use the Core 5 320 processor and ship with 16GB of memory. CHUWI is now preparing a cheaper option, but with a lower memory configuration.
The CHUWI UniBook is listed with the Intel Core 3 304
PS5 Linux support has expanded beyond the original 3.xx and 4.xx firmware range. The official ps5-linux loader now lists support for PS5 Phat consoles running firmware 3.00 through 6.02, with some differences in M.2 SSD support depending on version.
The project initially focused on older PlayStation 5 firmware
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 will receive new options for the dedicated Copilot key. The company says an update shipping later this year will let users remap the key to work as either the Context menu key or Right Ctrl.
The setting will appear under Settings, Bluetooth & devices, Keyboard. This is aimed at newer Windows 11 devices where the Copilot key replaced either the Right Ctrl key or the Context menu key.
The first Intel Wildcat Lake laptops are now appearing at retail in China. Honor, ASUS and HP have all listed systems with Intel’s new Core 5 320 processor, giving Intel’s entry-level laptop platform its first consumer devices.
The cheapest model is the Honor Notebook X14 2026 Combat Edition . It is listed at 4399 RMB