AOC has listed the Q27G4KDP, a new OLED gaming monitor for the Chinese market. The model belongs to the G4 series and uses a 27-inch-class WOLED panel with dual-mode refresh support. According to AOC’s product page, the monitor supports QHD at 540Hz or HD at 720Hz
TOPFEEL has introduced the DeskOne W1, a 5L-class mini PC based on AMD’s AM5 desktop platform. The system measures 125 × 198 × 198 mm and uses DC power, so it relies on an external power supply rather than an internal desktop PSU.
According to TOPFEEL, the DeskOne W1 supports AMD Ryzen 7000, Ryzen 8000 and Ryzen 9000
SteamOS was not affected by this problem.
Steam Deck OLED users running mainline Linux kernels should finally get working audio without downstream patches. A fix has been merged for Linux 7.1 to address an audio probe issue affecting Valve’s OLED handheld.
According to Phoronix, the issue was introduced by an AMD ASoC change merged for Linux 6.8. The change affected the AMD Audio Co-Processor driver and broke audio probing on the Steam Deck
AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D is now listed at $324.99 on Amazon, bringing the Zen 4 X3D processor back into a lower price range for AM5 gaming systems. The deal cuts the 8-core CPU below both newer Ryzen 7 X3D models currently listed by the same retailer.
PassMark has added the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9965X3D 16-Core to its CPU database. This is an unreleased Ryzen PRO processor that has not been announced by AMD. But this is not the first time this SKU has appeared. We previously covered a shipping manifest entry for the same processor, which listed it as a 16-core Ryzen PRO model with 3D V-Cache
Gigabyte’s RTX 5090 AORUS and Gaming boards may share a power-enable circuit that leaves too little voltage margin. Northwestrepair believes the 100 kΩ pull-up resistor value is too close to the operating threshold, which could make some cards fail as components age.
A repair video from Northwestrepair shows a Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5090 that failed to post due to
VideoLAN has published dav2d, an open-source CPU-based decoder for AV2. The project is based on dav1d, VideoLAN’s existing AV1 decoder, and the code is now available through VideoLAN’s GitLab repository.
The thing is, AV2 specs are still not final. But we have seen an AV2 demo in VLC at CES 2026, so something is definitely
Razer has listed new Blade 16 configurations based on Intel’s Core Ultra 9 386H processor.
What’s interesting is that the processor is paired with LPDDR5X-9600 memory. Intel did not list this SKU memory spec for this SKU (the non-X variant). However,However the CPU maker is now confirming that 386H supports both LPDDR
QNAP has introduced the QAI-h1290FX, an edge AI NAS designed for private LLMs, RAG search and local generative AI workloads. The system is based on an AMD EPYC 7302P processor with 16 cores and 32 threads, paired with up to 1TB of DDR4 ECC memory.
The GPU support is the key part of this release. QNAP lists the
AMD’s first public patch series adds HDMI FRL, while a full implementation is expected once the remaining patches and compliance testing are complete.
AMD may finally be close to solving one of the longest-running display limitations on Radeon GPUs under Linux. A prominent AMD Linux developer has said that a full HDMI 2.1 implementation for AMDGPU will be available once the required patches are ready and compliance testing is complete.
The comment follows AMD’s submission of the first HDMI
