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OneXPlayer has revealed the OneXPlayer 3, a new handheld gaming PC powered by Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme chip. The device joins the growing wave of Intel based handhelds arriving around Computex 2026, as manufacturers look for an alternative to AMD’s long running dominance in portable PC gaming. The Arc G3 Extreme is the main reason this handheld stands out. Intel’s new chip lineup is

Hisense has introduced the 32UX, which is being described as the world’s first RGB Mini LED monitor. The new 32 inch display combines a 4K resolution, 180Hz refresh rate, and up to 2000 nits of peak brightness, making it a high end option for gamers and creators who want strong HDR performance without moving to OLED. The key part of this monitor is its

Windows 11 is getting a new performance feature called Low Latency Profile, designed to make everyday actions feel quicker by briefly pushing the CPU harder during latency sensitive moments. The feature is part of the optional Windows 11 update KB5089573, also listed as Build 26200.8524 or 26100.8524 depending on the system version. Microsoft describes the change as a general performance improvement. In practical terms,

Directive 8020 is a demanding Unreal Engine 5 horror game, but you do not need to leave every setting maxed out to get a good experience on PC. The game can look strong in character scenes and cinematic moments, but its default High preset is heavier on the GPU than expected, even when ray tracing and path tracing are turned off. The good news

Cooler Master and G.Skill have teamed up on a new DDR5 memory design that adds active cooling directly to the RAM module. The new product is called MasterDIMM AC, and it combines G.Skill developed DDR5 memory with a Cooler Master heatsink that includes a small built in fan. That makes it different from normal DDR5 modules, which usually rely on passive metal heatsinks to

MSI has introduced what it calls the world’s first triple mode QD OLED gaming monitor, giving high end PC gamers three different resolution and refresh rate options in one display. The new MPG OLED 322URDX36 can run at 4K 360Hz, 2K 520Hz, or 1080p 680Hz, letting players choose between sharper image quality or extreme speed depending on the game. That flexibility is the main

ASRock is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Taichi lineup with a large wave of new hardware planned for Computex 2026. The company is preparing new Taichi products across several categories, including motherboards, graphics cards, OLED gaming monitors, liquid coolers, and high wattage power supplies. The Taichi brand started in 2016 with ASRock’s X99 and Z170 motherboards. Since then, it has become one of

G.Skill has shown a new Trident Z5 CK CUDIMM memory kit running at DDR5 9200 speeds while using only 1.1V of DRAM voltage. The demonstration took place around Computex 2026 and highlights how next generation DDR5 memory is pushing higher bandwidth without always needing extreme voltage levels. The kit shown is a 32GB setup, made of two 16GB modules. It reached DDR5 9200 with

Dell’s strong AI server business is helping the company grow quickly, but rising memory prices could create a tougher stretch for its PC, server, and storage margins later this year and into early 2027. UBS has warned that the impact of higher DRAM and NAND costs may become more severe in the second half of 2026 and the first quarter of 2027, even though

Anthropic has triggered fresh speculation about Samsung’s foundry ambitions after naming Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron as important infrastructure partners in its latest funding round. The discussion started because Anthropic referred to the companies’ role in supplying memory, storage, and logic chips, a phrase that led some Korean media outlets to wonder whether Samsung could become a future logic chip manufacturing partner for the

MSI has revealed the Claw 8 EX AI Plus ahead of Computex 2026, and it could become one of the first major handheld gaming PCs to show what Intel’s new Arc G3 Extreme chip can really do. The device follows MSI’s earlier Claw models, but this version looks more serious because it uses Intel’s latest handheld focused silicon instead of a standard laptop style

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has responded to fan criticism over Microsoft’s plan to show PlayStation 5 and other platform logos during the Xbox Games Showcase, saying the decision was a “miss” and that the company is discussing how to adjust future shows. The response came after Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty confirmed that Microsoft would continue clearly showing which platforms its games are

Former Halo Studios art director Glenn Israel is again calling for Microsoft to launch an independent third party investigation into the studio, this time using Xbox’s own Player Voice feedback forum to gather support from fans. Israel previously accused Halo Studios leadership of unethical or unlawful behavior, including blacklisting, favoritism, fraud, retaliation, and improper hiring practices. Israel left Halo Studios last October and has

Mina the Hollower is now available on Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC through Steam and Windows. The indie action adventure game recently drew wider attention after overtaking Forza Horizon 6 on Metacritic, reaching a 92 critic score and becoming one of the highest rated games of 2026 so far. That score alone has made many

Fallout 4 players on Xbox can now try one of the game’s biggest recent mods, thanks to Bethesda’s new console mod storage update. The update massively expands how much space console players can use for mods, and that change has made it possible for the DLC sized Misery Island mod to arrive on Xbox. Before this update, Fallout 4 console players only had 1GB

Infinity Ward says Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is being built around a return to the series’ roots, with a campaign focused on large scale war, grounded combat, and a new conflict on the Korean Peninsula. The studio shared more details through the first episode of its new development video series, “From The Ward,” which looks at how the team is shaping the

This weekend’s PC game deals are led by major discounts on Assassin’s Creed Shadows, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, several Dragon Quest titles, and two free Epic Games Store giveaways. It is a packed week for players who want a mix of big RPGs, action games, indie hits, and DRM free classics. The free section is simple. Epic Games

Scammers have found a dangerous way to make phishing emails look more convincing. Instead of only spoofing Microsoft’s name, they are reportedly sending scam messages from a real Microsoft email address that is normally used for account alerts and authentication notices. The address in question is [email protected]. This email is usually connected to Microsoft account notifications, including two factor authentication codes and other security

The Steam Deck is finally back in stock after months of limited availability, but the return comes with a major price increase. Valve is now selling only the OLED models, with the 512GB version priced at $789 and the 1TB version priced at $949. The original LCD Steam Deck, which launched at $400, is no longer part of the lineup. That change makes the

Acer has announced the Predator Atlas 8, a new handheld gaming PC built around Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme chip. On paper, it is one of the more interesting portable gaming devices revealed at Computex 2026, but the timing could make its launch difficult. The handheld PC market is no longer the affordable growth space it was when the Steam Deck first arrived. Memory and