If you’ve been keeping up to date with news of the raging memory supply crisis, then I don’t need to tell you how the AI industry’s seemingly bottomless hunger for both system storage and RAM has significantly raised prices. Well, it turns out it can get worse than runaway costs, as manufacturers are even more
Over on the Steam Frame subreddit, the top post at the time of writing is one declaring “this sub has lost its mind”. It follows this up by acknowledging that, with Valve not releasing Steam Frame preorders on July 27th as the subreddit previously thought, “Now most of the new posts are just brainrot, and
A Chinese state-backed company has begun mass producing deep ultraviolet lithography machines, reports The Information. That’s a big step towards China’s semiconductor biz standing on its own two feet. It takes a complicated lithographic machine to produce a modern chip, and there are two main types: EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography) and DUV (Deep Ultraviolet Lithography).
Can it really be well over four years since Alienware rolled out the AW3423DW, the first mainstream OLED gaming monitor? The AW3423DW wasn’t perfect, but by many important gaming metrics, it absolutely monstered every LCD-based display. That model, of course, was a 34-inch ultrawide and now Alienware has released its most significant update yet for
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One saving grace of a flat mate is setting up ‘family sharing’ on each other’s Steam libraries at the earliest opportunity. Another saving grace is leveraging local network game transfers to then have a go at whichever game has become your roommate’s flavour of the month, and judging them accordingly. Recently though, Steam’s local network
Patch 1.042 is set to arrive next week, on 4th August, and it’s bringing two major features to the monster-hunting action game. First, Event Quests and Challenge Quests will now be available to play offline. Event and Challenge Quests are essentially Monster Hunter’s sole live service element. These missions rotate weekly, and task players with
Two people have been arrested by Chinese police for allegedly staying at esports hotels for the sole purpose of stealing memory from rigs. Yeah, I was unfamiliar with esports hotels too. Initially, Li worked alone, staying at a hotel in Shihezi City, according to Guangming Online (via Tom’s Hardware). With the memory crisis in full
SonicaKP is a player who’s been working on some interesting mods that seek to expand the open-world action RPG beyond its mechanical limits. Last month, they uploaded RiftSpeak to Nexus Mods, a PC modification that “gives your Dragon’s Dogma 2 main pawn natural AI conversation and the will to act on it”. Now, they’re working
The report, which you can read on the Capcom corporate website, reveals that Pragmata has sold just over 2.5m copies since its launch in April. This seems to be an achievement in Capcom’s eyes, as the report states the game “performed well”, and that “Strong new and catalog title performance led to [year-on-year] growth in
The initial report was published on Thursday by an independent researcher going by Feint. In their rundown on Medium, they looked into one particular Steam Workshop map after a friend reported “seeing a command prompt window briefly appear” while the map was being downloaded. Upon analysing the files, they found “what appears to be a
