Samsung's capacious 990 Pro 4TB gained great praise as the fastest SSD we'd tested two years ago. Its Achilles Heel - the price - has been up and down ever since. Today, we noticed that this 4TB M.2 2280 form factor drive has dropped in price - just in time for a Labor Day bargain.
At the new price, we calculate that the cost for this significant chunk of storage works out at under 7 cents
From PCs to consoles, patient gamers are often rewarded with falling console prices. Those who are willing to wait for their games see falling prices as interest in any game or generation of hardware wains. But not this generation. The current crop of consoles are all now more expensive than when they launched several years ago.
When the Xbox Series X launched in 2020, it was priced at $499, but now its official price is $59
This month, the 3D printing community has seen the announcement of four different tool-changing FDM printers. First was Snapmaker’s U1, a machine we received for review while still in beta testing. Then slipping under the radar was newcomer AtomForm with a 12-nozzle system and a desire to keep things low-key while it tested the waters. This week, Bambu Lab and Prusa Research made surprise announcements of their own.
Prusa Research didn’t
The DRAM market is flashing mixed signals as 2025 enters its final stretch. According to findings published by Digitimes , DDR4 spot prices have stabilized after a frenzied second quarter, yet contract pricing continues to rise as supply remains tight.
DRAM spot market industry data compiled by Digitimes shows
Kazeta has arrived to “bring the console gaming experience of the '90s to modern PC hardware” (h/t GamingOnLinux ). With this new Linux-based OS from the makers of Chimera OS, the promise is of a gaming experience where you simply “insert cart, power on, play.” Before doing that you will, of course, have to prepare the carts, but the developers assert that gamers can “turn any DRM-free game into a physical
Small form factor (SFF) PC specialist Shuttle has rolled out a new compact PC and barebone system dubbed the XPC slim DH810 . This sub-1.4 liter system packs in a tiny Intel H810 chipset motherboard, and is ready for your choice of Intel Core Ultra 200 series (Arrow Lake-S, LGA1851) CPU with up to 65W TDP, dual DDR5 SODIMMs, plus SATA and M.2
Intel has patented a technology it calls 'Software Defined Supercore' (SDC) that enables software to fuse the capabilities of multiple cores to assemble a virtual ultra-wide 'supercore' capable of improving single-thread performance, provided that it has enough parallel work. If the technology works as it is designed to, then Intel's future CPUs could offer an single-thread performance in select applications that can use SDC. For now this is just a patent which may, or may
China’s AntGamer has teased the release of a 1,000 Hz eSports monitor in 2026. ITHome says that the upcoming superfast refresh display was discussed on stage at the ‘Peak New Products and Ecological Co-creation’ conference just ahead of the weekend. We also found some AntGamer Weibo posts covering the event.
If you've been holding out for a quality gaming display to go on sale, now is your chance. The Alienware AW3423DWF is one beefy display, and right now you can buy it for the lowest price we've ever seen for it. Recently it has been selling at $699, marked down from the $1,099 launch price, but today you can buy it for just $549. This is a
Battlefield 6 is one of the most anticipated games of the year, more so because of its friendly system requirements that let it be played even on modest hardware. One of the ways the game’s developers were able to achieve this was by side-stepping any ray tracing technologies.
“No, we are not going to have ray tracing when the game launches, and we don’t have any plans in the near future for it either,” Studio Technical Director Christian Buhl of