MSI has announced a new Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End limited-edition hardware series, led by the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16G FRIEREN EDITION OC. The company is also releasing matching peripherals, including a keyboard, mouse, and mouse pad as part of the same collaboration.
The graphics card is based on the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti (yet another example of a new card that was supposedly on the chopping block) and uses
ZeniMax Media has filed a new QUAKE trademark in the US, and the timing is enough to put the series back in focus. The application was filed on March 3, 2026, and covers recorded and downloadable game software, game instruction manuals, and digital publications. On paper, that is more relevant to games than the company’s other recent Quake-related filings.
The bigger story is the anniversary. Bethesda has already confirmed that 2026 marks
Lisuan Tech is pointing to March 12 as the next date to watch for its 7G100 graphics family. In its AWE 2026 teaser, the company says it will show both professional and consumer Lisuan eXtreme graphics cards and will publish related product sales information at the event. That is the clearest official sign so far that the long-teased eXtreme lineup is getting a new commercial update.
Cortical Labs has released a demo showing around 200,000 living human neurons playing Doom on its CL1 biological computing platform . The company linked the demo from its official research page and also published the source code on GitHub. Based on the public footage and accompanying material, the system can perform basic in-game actions, but it is still far from the level of a trained gaming bot or a competitive player.
Intel has officially introduced its C ore Series 2 with P-core processors , the long-rumored Bartlett Lake 12P family. The launch happened at Embedded World 2026, and Intel is positioning these chips for mission-critical edge and industrial deployments, not mainstream desktop retail. Intel’s product pages now list the new parts as launched in Q1 202
Colorful has introduced the iGame LAB Vulcan Armor, a custom chassis built around its GeForce RTX 50 series iGame Vulcan W(white) graphics cards. The company says this is the first high-end custom kit released under its iGame joint LAB branding.
The case uses a horizontal layout and measures 617 x 186.6 x 210 mm. It is made from CNC-machined aluminum alloy and includes a magnetic contact area on the top panel for
AMD has expanded its Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series with new 8-core to 12-core processors aimed at industrial automation and edge AI systems. The company says the new parts combine Zen 5 CPU cores, RDNA 3.5 graphics, and an XDNA 2 NPU on a single chip, with up to 80 system TOPS available in the higher-tier lineup.
The company is positioning the updated range for industrial PCs, robotics, machine vision, and medical
Phoronix reports that Intel has updated its XeSS Software Development Kit on GitHub. The new release adds XeSS 3.0 support, including multi-frame generation and updated frame generation models. The first question was whether Intel had finally turned XeSS into an open-source project.
That still has not happened. In 2021, Intel’s Anton Kaplanyan said XeSS would be open source . Four years later, XeSS
Intel has begun teasing its next desktop and mobile refresh under the Core Ultra 200 Plus branding. A newly published webinar page spotted by @momomo_us, presumably for partners, confirms an on-demand session titled “Introducing the Intel Core Ultra 200 Plus Series Processors, ” scheduled for March 17. The page names both the Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus and Intel Core Ultra 200
MSI has added the MAG B850M GAMING PRO MAX WIFI to its motherboard lineup for AMD Socket AM5 systems. The new mATX board supports Ryzen 9000, Ryzen 8000, and Ryzen 7000 desktop processors, with four DDR5 slots for up to 256GB memory and support for DDR5-8200+ overclocking.
