Gigabyte accidentally ships RTX 5060 Ti with Radeon branding Gigabyte appears to have made a strange factory mistake, with at least two graphics cards reportedly shipping with the wrong brand markings… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
Maxsun’s new MoDT motherboards put Intel Raptor Lake CPUs on budget boards Maxsun has introduced two new MoDT motherboards that could be useful for budget gaming PCs and compact builds. The new boards are… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
NVIDIA says AI compute now costs more than human employees for one of its teams AI may be changing how companies work, but the cost of running it is becoming harder to ignore. NVIDIA’s Bryan Catanzaro, vice… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
AMD gains extra TSMC capacity as smartphone chip demand slows AMD appears to be benefiting from a slowdown in the smartphone market, as Qualcomm and MediaTek reportedly reduce some of their reserved… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
AMD’s CPPC HighestFreq could help Windows and Linux pick the best Ryzen cores AMD is working on a new feature that could make future Ryzen processors easier for Windows and Linux to manage. The feature… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen 11 looks like one of the strongest Windows on Arm laptops yet Lenovo’s new Yoga Slim 7x Gen 11 is shaping up to be one of the most impressive Windows on Arm laptops of… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
Winhanced gives Windows handhelds the console style app Xbox should have built Winhanced is quickly becoming one of the more interesting apps for handheld gaming PCs, especially if you want your Windows device to… Justin Nelon · May 10, 2026
Skywind reaches major milestone, but the team still is not ready to give a release date Skywind has taken another big step toward completion, but the volunteer team behind the project is still not committing to a release… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
GTA 6 could make console pricing feel painful for casual players GTA 6 is expected to bring a huge number of people back to console gaming when it launches on November 19, but… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Project Ethos studio faces layoffs as 31st Union reshapes its free to play shooter 31st Union Studio is cutting jobs while continuing work on Project Ethos, its long running free to play shooter under 2K. Studio… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Windrose reportedly tops April sales with 1.7 million copies in two weeks Windrose appears to be one of April’s biggest surprise hits. According to estimates from Alinea Analytics, the pirate adventure sold around 1.7… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
007 First Light PC specs updated, but path tracing will not be ready at launch IO Interactive has updated the PC requirements for 007 First Light ahead of its May 27, 2026 launch. The new specs add… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Nacon puts Edge of Memories developer Midgar Studio up for sale Nacon’s difficult period continues, and now another studio in its portfolio is facing an uncertain future. Midgar Studio, the developer of Edge… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Steam Controller review says Valve’s new gamepad gets the hard parts right, but Steam is still the center of everything Valve’s new Steam Controller has arrived, and early reviews suggest it is a much stronger product than the original 2015 model. The… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Nintendo Switch 2 sales pass 19.86 million, but price hike may slow its second year Nintendo Switch 2 has reached 19.86 million units sold since launch, giving Nintendo a strong first year for its new hybrid console.… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Sony will keep working on Marathon after Bungie write down, but Saros and Wolverine carry bigger expectations Sony is not giving up on Marathon, even after admitting that Bungie’s wider game portfolio has fallen short of expectations. In its… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Sony openly backs AI tools for PlayStation game development Sony is making its AI strategy clearer, and PlayStation studios are already using the technology in parts of game development. During Sony’s… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Xbox Project Green Leaf could make Windows handhelds more power efficient Microsoft may be working on a new Xbox initiative designed to improve battery life on Windows gaming handhelds. The project is reportedly… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
PS6 timing remains unclear as Sony weighs memory shortages and next gen costs Sony has not decided when to launch the PlayStation 6, and memory supply is one of the main reasons. During its latest… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026
Nintendo Switch 2 price rises to $499 in the US from September Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 in several major markets starting September 1, 2026. The company says the change… Justin Nelon · May 9, 2026