AMD’s latest Radeon driver update (Adrenalin Edition 25.9.1) is expanding support for FSR 4 upscaling and frame generation. According to the official patch notes , FSR 4 can now be enabled in most DirectX 12 titles that already support FSR 3.1. With the latest update, FSR 4 is now compatible with 85 games in total, however it is still limited to RDNA 4-based Radeon 9000 series GPUs.

In a separate announcement

ASML this week invested €1.3 billion ($1.5 billion) in Mistral AI, a French AI start-up, in its latest €1.7 billion funding round, reports Reuters . As a result, ASML became the largest shareholder of Mistal AI, which is primarily known for its sovereign AI initiatives and its close work with Nvidia.

The deal is expected to grant ASML a seat on Mistral's board, which provides strategic influence in one of Europe'

Counter-Strike 2 is taking fire for serious frame rate issues that are causing headaches for esports players and affecting performance on even the Best Gaming CPUs . Renowned CS esports player ropz took to X to complain about these issues, noting that the game's frame rate instability is so serious that only AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D runs the game well enough for tournament play.

Ropz claims he can tell the difference between playing the game on a Ryzen 7 9

In recent months, we heard numerous rumors about Intel's alleged plans to spin off its Intel Foundry manufacturing arm and then sell a significant stake to potential customers, or the U.S. government's supposed intention to force Intel to spin off Intel Foundry and then make TSMC buy a 49% stake in Intel's U.S. manufacturing operations. None of this has materialized, and it's possible that it never will. However, at a recent industry

Nintendo has won a $2 million stipulated judgment and sweeping injunction against Ryan Michael Daly, the U.S.-based modder behind the now-defunct 'Modded Hardware' storefront. Daly, who sold devices like the MIG Switch and MIG Dumper, agreed to the judgment after initially denying wrongdoing and defending himself in court. According to the judgment, Daly originally agreed to stop selling the unauthorized devices but then reneged, prompting Nintendo to sue.

The order, signed September

Windows 11 25H2 is not out yet, but that hasn't stopped media outlets from benchmarking the upcoming Windows 11 version. Phoronix tested Windows 11 25H2 against Canonical's upcoming Ubuntu 25.10, Ubuntu 24.0.3 LTS, and Windows 11 24H2 in a head-to-head benchmarking battle to see if 25H2 delivers any new performance improvements. Sadly, though, Phoronix

Reading the headlines and talking to its users, it's clear on some level that AI has taken over the world and maybe even ushered in a new epoch. From regular people to large-scale companies, everyone has seemingly jumped aboard the AI hype train — so much so that it's created entirely new entities and bolstered existing ones beyond imagination . More and more people use services like ChatGPT for their daily routines now, and firms employ enterprise-grade AI tools

If you've gamed on a PC, you've probably at some point had a go on a racing sim, or at least seen a clip of someone racing an F1 car or driving a big-rig in Truck Simulator. There are many steering wheel and joystick peripherals on the market for the occasional dable in a driving game, but if you at all start to take the hobby seriously, or want to inject more realism into your simulated driving experiences, then you'

Sapphire has announced the launch of two new AMD motherboards featuring the B850 chipset and AM5 socket to support AMD's Ryzen 7000 (Raphael), Ryzen 8000G (Phoenix), and Ryzen 9000 (Granite Ridge) processors. The Pure B850A WiFi model is offered in a standard ATX form factor, whereas the Pure B850M WiFi model is designed for users who prefer to assemble a