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Arthur Zhang (CEO) with AYANEO NEXT II, Source: Frandroid
French media outlet Frandroid was invited to AYANEO headquarters in China, where the CEO of the company Arthur Zhang presented the upcoming flagship gaming console known as NEXT II (or Next 2). This is one of the largest handhelds this brand has ever released.
Officially there are no dimensions or weight for this system yet, but a quick glance shows that it will
This offer is interesting for two reasons: it is the lowest price for an RTX 5070 Ti so far (for a card that is widely available online, not some in-store clearance), and this particular model is unique.
If you remember, we recently reported that MSI is preparing the Ventus Black series . These cards are still missing from MSI’s own product pages, but they are already on sale at Newegg. It
AMD’s budget 6core CPU for gamers costs $269.
Source: ComputerBase/AMD
AMD has now made the Ryzen 5 7500X3D official. The new CPU targets budget gaming builds with a launch price of 269 USD (279 EUR, 245 GBP), while still bringing the same 64 MB stack of 3D V Cache that helped models such as the Ryzen 7 7
A Chinese GPU repair specialist has shown a revised 16-pin power connector with thicker pins that she now installs on melted GeForce RTX 5090 cards. In her latest Bilibili video, she replaces the burned socket on an ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5090 (which looks to be using some custom white-wrap) and measures around 40–5
The new system will also feature a new color option.
We have some good news for gamers who have just won the lottery. GPD has confirmed that its WIN 5 system, which packs an AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 (Strix Halo) APU, will soon have a more expensive option, just in case you don’t know what to do with your money.
On one hand, having the most ridiculous options available for handhelds is something we are
This is a good reminder why Microsoft still struggles to find a clear direction for Xbox.
Most of us are scratching our heads wondering what the Microsoft team is doing with the Xbox ecosystem. This year has been very confusing for core Xbox fans, with signs that the company may be moving toward a hybrid PC / console approach and an uncertain future for console hardware. One of those signs is the collaboration between ASUS, Xbox and AMD on the Xbox ROG Ally handheld
Sony’s Inzone series now ahve a competitor from Sony, but its aimed at gamers who also own PS5 consoles.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has introduced a new 27-inch PlayStation gaming monitor aimed at desktop PS5 players. The display is designed for those who prefer playing on a desk rather than a living room TV and will be released in the US and Japan in 2026. It also includes a built-in hook that
Sony launches Japan-only PS5 Digital Edition for console’s fifth anniversary
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a new PlayStation 5 Digital Edition model that will be sold only in Japan. The “PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Japanese Only” console goes on sale on November 21 for 55,000 yen (around $355 USD), timed with the fifth anniversary of the PS5 launch. That price is about 18,000
The Financial Analyst Day did not bring any substantial updates for gamers. AMD has not provided any details on the successor to RDNA4, beyond two bullet points. The company has not confirmed when it will arrive or how it will be named. However, AMD did confirm that the next architecture for gamers will focus on improved AI and ray tracing. This means the successor to RDNA4 should offer better tensor cores and better ray tracing cores, as already teased by Project Amethyst
AMD has finally placed Zen 7 on its official CPU core roadmap. On the new “Leadership CPU Core Roadmap” slide, Zen 7 appears in a separate block labeled as a “Future Node” and “Next-Generation” design. The only concrete features listed are a new matrix engine and AI data format expansion, underlining that the next core family will keep pushing AI compute support rather than just classic scalar and vector CPU work.
The same slide recaps how AMD got