DeepCool's latest offering, the Assassin IV Dual Tower CPU cooler, was unveiled earlier this year at CES 2023. The cooler's striking design has caught the attention of many hardware enthusiasts, including us. Since then, DeepCool has been quiet, but that is finally changing with new information coming out this week. …
Read More »Diablo IV is getting DLSS 3 ahead of this weekend’s Server Slam
We'll have another opportunity to play Diablo 4 ahead of release during the upcoming 'Server Slam' weekend, designed to stress test the game's servers ahead of launch. Interestingly, the Server Slam beta version of Diablo 4 will have a number of launch-day features, including DLSS 3 support.
Read More »Evercore Heroes is a competitive PvE MOBA from ex-Riot Games devs
Vela Games, a studio formed by former Blizzard and Riot developers, has now unveiled its first game – Evacore Heroes. While this looks like a MOBA at first glance, the team is doing something a little different here, emphasising co-op play in a PvE setting rather than direct PvP competition. …
Read More »Nvidia rumoured to be planning a 16GB RTX 4060 Ti
With newer games requiring larger amounts of memory to run at higher graphics settings, there has been concern around continued 8GB GPU launches. With the RTX 4060 series coming up, rumours have pointed to an 8GB model, but according to new rumours Nvidia might also be cooking up a 16GB version of the RTX 4060 Ti.
Read More »AMD openSIL Firmware expected to Replace AGESA by 2026
During the OCP Regional Summit, AMD revealed its plans to replace the AMD Generic Encapsulated Software Architecture (AGESA) with an open-source solution called Open-Source Silicon Initialization Library (openSIL). This is expected to happen by 2026 and will gradually cover AMD's entire product stack, including Ryzen and EPYC processors. The first …
Read More »Noctua unveils updated 2023-2024 product roadmap
Noctua has updated its product roadmap for the rest of 2023, along with a sneak peek into some hardware scheduled for release in early 2024 and beyond. With Computex 2023 starting at the end of the month, Noctua is likely updating its release schedule in preparation for the event. Although …
Read More »AMD explains the differences between Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen 7040U processors
ASUS and AMD recently collaborated to create the ASUS ROG Ally handheld games console, which features two custom AMD system-on-chips (SoCs): the Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Some people have pointed out that the specifications of the Z1 series are similar to those of AMD's 7040U family of mobile …
Read More »More leaks point to imminent RTX 4060 Ti launch
Recent leaks have pointed to an impending RTX 4060 Ti launch. Recently, a number of Gigabyte RTX 4060 Ti cards were listed on the EEC database and now, several Palit RTX 4060 Ti graphics cards have been spotted in retail listings. As per the image shared by @momomo_us, the clock …
Read More »Seagate’s storage expansion SSDs for Xbox Series X|S are getting a price drop
Microsoft has just announced via Twitter that the Seagate storage expansion card range for the Xbox Series consoles has received a price cut. While it is still unclear whether this discount is temporary or permanent, the move is expected to bring the expansion cards to more reasonable prices, which is …
Read More »Gigabyte RTX 4060 Ti and Radeon RX 7600 graphics cards listed
Gigabyte has recently filed various RTX 4060 Ti and Radeon RX 7600 SKUs to the EEC database, hinting at the launch of the next-gen mid-range GPUs. However, it's important to keep in mind that not all SKUs that are filed end up being released. Looking at the listings found by …
Read More »Apple introduces 20 new games to Apple Arcade
It has been a while since Apple last gave a substantial update to Apple Arcade's library. That is finally changing this week, with 20 new games heading to the service, including fan favourites like Limbo and Temple Run to completely new titles, including a sequel to What the Golf? and …
Read More »EA and Codemasters will launch F1 23 on June 16th
EA has made a big push into the racing scene after acquiring Codemasters. Now, the official F1 games are published under EA and the next one is right around the corner, with F1 23 set to release on the 16th of June. The game features every team, driver and circuit …
Read More »Palit retail listings may have revealed RTX 4060 Ti specs
Those planning to build a new mid-range PC eagerly anticipate the release of the upcoming RTX 4060 Ti GPU. The rumours surrounding this GPU suggest that it will have 8GB of GDDR6 memory and a 128-bit memory bus, but now we may have confirmation of this. According to a Russian …
Read More »AMD CEO confirms mainstream Radeon 7000 series GPUs are coming soon
During its latest earnings call, AMD's CEO gave a small update on new RX 7000 series graphics cards. Following strong sales of the Radeon RX 7900 series GPUs this quarter, AMD will expand its RX 7000 series lineup with new mid-range solutions later this quarter. Although Lisa Su's statement (via …
Read More »Razer launches Kaira HyperSpeed Xbox Edition gaming headset
Razer has unveiled its latest wireless gaming headset, the Razer Kaira HyperSpeed. With Razer's HyperSpeed Wireless technology, the headset provides gaming-grade, low-latency performance, ensuring seamless, low-latency audio to meet the demands of gamers on numerous platforms. The Razer Kaira HyperSpeed features 50mm drivers fine-tuned so users can differentiate the highs, …
Read More »Xbox Game Pass referral program allows you to hand out free Game Pass trials to friends
Microsoft has been looking to boost PC Game Pass over the last year. Now, the company hopes to continue that growth with a new referral program, allowing PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to give out free 14-day trials of Game Pass to friends. With the free trial, …
Read More »AMD unveils the Ryzen 7040U series for lightweight laptops and handhelds
AMD has officially announced the Ryzen "Phoenix" 7040U series. Designed for low-power mobile devices such as lightweight laptops and handheld gaming consoles, these APUs will feature up to eight Zen 4 CPU cores and RDNA 3 iGPUs with up to 12 CUs.
Read More »Final Fanatasy Pixel Remaster series has sold two million copies across all platforms
Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series has been a tremendous success since its launch, selling over two million copies globally. The remastered bundle was initially launched on Steam and mobile platforms, garnering a loyal audience. A few months after, Square Enix announced the bundle would also make its way …
Read More »Xbox is teaming up with OPI for summer-themed special edition Xbox controllers
Following the addition of palette of colours in partnership with OPI in Spring 2022, Xbox is partnering up with OPI again to launch a new colourful addition to its controller lineup – the Sunkissed Vibes OPI Special Edition Xbox wireless controller. This special edition controller features four summer shades inspired …
Read More »Intel Meteor Lake-P Core Ultra 5 1003H to have 18 threads and 128 GPU cores
Someone is already testing Intel's upcoming Meteor Lake-P mobile platform. A CPU sample has been spotted on the Ashes of the Singularity benchmark database, showing what appears to be the upcoming Core Ultra 5 1003H. The CPU name shown on the listing found by Benchleaks has not been seen before …
Read More »If Microsoft buys Activision, Call of Duty might not come to Game Pass until 2025
When the first reports about Microsoft buying Activision-Blizzard came to light, many immediately thought about having Call of Duty on Xbox Game Pass. However, it seems that was intended to happen a few years after the acquisition had been completed. The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has significantly affected …
Read More »Microsoft is reportedly developing Windows 12-optimised Arm chips
Microsoft stated in the past that Windows 10 would be its last OS. However, with Windows 11, that idea was thrown away, opening the path to new Windows versions. Apparently, Microsoft is already developing the next one, which is reportedly releasing in late 2024. Moreover, the company is also working …
Read More »Leak claims Nvidia will launch the RTX 4060 Ti this month
Nvidia has reportedly updated board partners on the status of their upcoming GeForce RTX 4060 series GPUs. While there is no confirmed launch date for either the RTX 4060 or RTX 4060 Ti, the latest leak, if accurate, indicates Nvidia will launch the 4060 Ti variant by the end of …
Read More »Asus ROG Ally base model rumoured to cost $599
The upcoming Asus portable gaming console has been the subject of many rumours and leaks in recent weeks. Now, another leak has emerged, this time shedding light on the expected price for the entry-level model. The leak claims that the console with the Ryzen Z1 chip will be priced at …
Read More »AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT might be launching in May
So far, AMD has only released its highest-end RX 7000 series GPUs. We may finally see a new mid-range graphics card from AMD soon though. According to reports, AMD recently informed board partners about the launch schedule for its upcoming RX 7600 XT graphics card. According to Moore's Law Is …
Read More »Asus refreshes ROG Ryujin III AIO coolers with magnetic fans, a better pump and a bigger radiator
ASUS has announced six new all-in-one CPU coolers in its Republic of Gamers (ROG) Ryujin III series. These coolers come equipped with the latest 8th gen Asetek pump, an embedded pump fan, and either a 240mm or 360mm radiator. Additionally, three style options allow builders to choose a cooler that …
Read More »Intel is currently ramping up Meteor Lake and Intel 4 production
Intel has provided an update on the progress of its upcoming chips and manufacturing nodes during its Q1'2023 earnings announcement. The company is ramping up production of its next-generation client processor, Meteor Lake, putting it on track for launch in the year's second half. Meteor Lake represents a significant milestone …
Read More »Razer partners with Roblox for new peripheral collection
Roblox fans might want a piece or two of Razer's new exclusive peripheral collection. The hardware manufacturer and the video game developer have joined forces to bring gamers a unique Razer|Roblox lineup of gaming peripherals launching later this week. All the pieces in the Razer|Roblox collection had some design choices …
Read More »Xbox Design Lab offers Redfall limited edition controllers
Microsoft has been sprucing up the Xbox Design Lab recently, adding more customisation options for personalised controllers. Now with Redfall coming up, Xbox Design Lab has unveiled its latest limited edition range of Redfall-inspired gamepads. Devinder's design mimics rust and steel from his cryptid-hunting adventures, while Jacob's highlights his sniper …
Read More »Alienware unveils 27-inch 360Hz gaming monitor
Despite the growth in the popularity of QHD gaming monitors, many still opt for FullHD monitors, as they tend to offer higher refresh rates at a more affordable price. For those customers, Dell has released the Alienware AW2724HF, a new gaming monitor with a 360Hz refresh rate. The Dell Alienware …
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