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• Samsung DS division that handles DRAM, NAND, and more receives 100% performance bonusesSamsung is giving out 100% performance-related bonuses in its Device Solutions (DS) division, after recent success in DRAM, NAND, chipsets, wafers, more.Dec 24, 2025 2:44 AM CST
• Vince Zampella, of Call of Duty, Infinity Ward, and Respawn fame, has died in a car crashVince Zampella, one of the co-creators of Infinity Ward and Respawn Entertainment, and the co-creator of Call of Duty, has died in a car crash.Dec 22, 2025 5:40 PM CST
• Microsoft says Xbox not targeting 30% profit margin, refuting reportsMicrosoft has refuted the recent reports of its gaming profit goals, says that the Xbox games division is not pressured to deliver a 30% profit margin.Dec 22, 2025 7:17 AM CST
• Nintendo ending production of Mario Kart World Switch 2 bundlesNew reports indicate that Nintendo will not produce any more Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundles, and once they're gone, the bundles may be gone for good.Dec 21, 2025 6:36 PM CST
• RTX 5060 Ti 16GB rumored to be discontinued over GDDR7 memory chip price increasesNVIDIA rumored to halt production of its RTX 5060 Ti 16GB over soaring memory chip prices, faces being discontinued altogether, 8GB model might continue.Dec 21, 2025 5:56 AM CST
• DOOM playing rats have evolved and can now shootRats called Carmack and Romero, who have been taught how to play DOOM, have now learned how to shoot the in-game weapon via a new trigger mechanism.Dec 19, 2025 10:33 PM CST
• Intel to launch 4 versions of Nova Lake CPUs with bLLC: 288MB Core Ultra 9, 144MB Core Ultra 7Intel's next-gen Nova Lake desktop CPU leaks: 4 versions with 'bLLC' cache, up to 288MB on Core Ultra 9 processors, up to 144MB on Core Ultra 7 chips.Dec 19, 2025 8:12 PM CST
• Larian boss Swen Vincke responds to gen AI controversy: 'We aren't replacing teams with AI'Larian has confirmed that generative AI is being used to make their next RPG, Divinity, and now studio boss Swen Vincke is having to defuse controversy.Dec 19, 2025 12:29 PM CST
• SK hynix's new 256GB RDIMM server memory module passes Intel's tests, ready for Xeon 6 platformSK hynix's new 32Gb 256GB DDR5 server DRAM is the first in the industry to receive Intel's latest Xeon 6 server platform compatibility certification.Dec 19, 2025 2:02 AM CST
• G.SKILL issues a statement on DRAM crisis, prices will continue to 'change without notice''DRAM prices are experiencing significant industry-wide volatility, driven by unprecedented high demand from the AI industry,' G.SKILL writes.Dec 18, 2025 9:29 PM CST
• Christmas 2025 Giveaway: Win a Montech HS02 PRO Case, LightFlow ARGB 360, and 1050W PSUsTweakTown's Christmas 2025 newsletter giveaway with Montech includes the HS02 PRO case, LightFlow ARGB 360 AIO, and two 1050W PSUs.Dec 18, 2025 4:00 PM CST
• Report: Starfield coming to Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 in first half of 2026Bethesda will reportedly release Starfield on PS5 and Switch 2 in first-half 2026, alongside a new update that makes some changes to tedious gameplay.Dec 18, 2025 1:31 PM CST
• More people watched the Game Awards than the last Super BowlThe Game Awards 2025 is the most-watched Game Awards ever, with viewership that far exceeds that of the last Super Bowl, held in February 2025.Dec 18, 2025 2:15 AM CST
• AMD launches Radeon RX 9060 XT Low Power variant of its mainstream RDNA 4 graphics cardThe new AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT LP features the same 16GB of VRAM and RDNA 4 architecture, but a lower 140W power rating compared to the current model.Dec 17, 2025 9:29 PM CST
• KIOXIA's impressive Flash Memory Fab in Japan spotlighted in new Linus Tech Tips videoSee inside KIOXIA's impressive Yokkaichi plant in Japan and go behind the scenes of what it takes to create cutting-edge SSD storage and Flash Memory.Dec 17, 2025 7:03 PM CST
• Report: New survival horror Alien game in development at Eidos MontrealNew report says that a second singleplayer survival horror Alien game is potentially in development at Eidos Montreal in tandem with Alien Isolation 2.Dec 17, 2025 5:35 PM CST
• Xbox Series sales down -70% in US as Microsoft teases new Xbox PC hybridXbox Series console sales are down -70% in the United States as fewer consumers buy the system, possibly driven by reports and Microsoft's coy marketing.Dec 17, 2025 2:32 PM CST
• Battlefield 6 beats Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 for best-selling title of the yearBattlefield 6 remains the best-selling game of 2025 since its October 2025 release, beating Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.Dec 17, 2025 10:32 AM CST
• Dead Island 3 in development, financial docs reveal slated release windowA financial report has confirmed that Dambuster is currently working on Dead Island 3 and that the studio expects to release the title.Dec 17, 2025 2:05 AM CST
• Apple Music to integrate with ChatGPT, announces OpenAIOpenAI has announced that Apple Music is joining the list of first-round partnerships, destined to be integrated directly into ChatGPT.Dec 17, 2025 12:33 AM CST
• Microsoft's Copilot AI is automatically installed on LG TVs and can't be removedMicrosoft Copilot is now part of LG's webOS interface for TVs and can't be removed. 'Live Plus' is also enabled, which records everything you watch.Dec 16, 2025 10:57 PM CST
• DRAM prices skyrocketing could see smartphone build costs also rocketing up 25% next yearSmartphone Bill of Materials (BoM) could rise up by 25% because of the out-of-control DRAM prices: Apple, Samsung to see drop in shipments in 2026.Dec 16, 2025 7:07 AM CST
• Thunderobot's new ZERO Air gaming laptop with Intel Panther Lake CPU to be unveiled at CES 2026Thunderobot teases its new flagship ZERO Air gaming laptop will be revealed at CES 2026, powered by Intel's next-gen Core Ultra 300 'Panther Lake' CPU.Dec 16, 2025 4:44 AM CST
• Corsair's Fallout Nuka Cola range of PC gaming gear arrives in time for Season 2 of the TV ShowThe limited edition CORSAIR x Nuka Cola collection is available now, with the lineup including a bunch of Fallout-themed Corsair, Elgato, and Drop gear.Dec 15, 2025 10:33 PM CST
• Corsair's popular XENEON EDGE second screen is now available in Atomic Purple and WhiteCorsair's popular and versatile portable second-screen, the XENEON EDGE, is now available in two new colorways - Atomic Purple and White.Dec 15, 2025 7:04 PM CST

• New James Bond game 007: First Light delayed to May 2026IO Interactive has delayed their new big-budget James Bond game, with 007: First Light now releasing two months later than expected on May 27, 2026.Dec 23, 2025 12:29 PM CST
• Microtransaction prices, not game prices, could increase in 2026Ampere Analysis analyst Piers Harding-Rolls believes that game prices may not increase beyond $70 in 2026, but in-game purchases might get bumped.Dec 22, 2025 3:33 PM CST
• More RAM scams: Redditor buys Corsair Vengeance DDR5, but it's really DDR4 with a scam stickerRedditor buys Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM from Amazon, but it has DDR4 modules underneath the heatsinks... RAM scammers are growing, very quickly.Dec 21, 2025 8:08 PM CST
• Gran Turismo 7 has 2 million monthly active users, Polyphony Digital confirmsPolyphony's Gran Turismo 7 is one of PlayStation's most consistently-engaging live service games with more than 2 million monthly active players on PS5.Dec 21, 2025 5:35 PM CST
• Blizzard aims to release 'one or two big things' per year, president saysBlizzard president Johanna Faries says that the goal is to have the studio release 1-2 big games and/or content expansion drops throughout any given year.Dec 20, 2025 1:31 PM CST
• GTA 6 could be an MMORPG says developer, as many of its features would fit incredibly wellGTA 6 could evolve into an MMORPG says developer, as many of its planned features and technologies are typically found in an MMORPG.Dec 19, 2025 10:10 PM CST
• R-Type developer says smaller Switch 2 carts are real, but high costs lead to a price hikeININ Games confirms that Nintendo is releasing smaller Switch 2 cartridges, but the devs had to increase the price of their game due to high costs.Dec 19, 2025 3:33 PM CST
• Another beefy NVIDIA TITAN Ada prototype GPU appears: 48GB GDDR6X, quad-slot, 900W power readyAnother unreleased NVIDIA TITAN Ada prototype GPU turns up in China: newer unit, and in a cleaner condition than Der8auer's recent TITAN Ada teardown.Dec 19, 2025 3:34 AM CST
• NVIDIA and SK hynix to introduce 'AI SSD' with 10x more performance in middle of DRAM crisisNVIDIA and SK hynix are co-developing an 'AI SSD' using NAND chips called 'Storage Next' that could revolutionize the NAND market with 10x more perf.Dec 19, 2025 1:09 AM CST
• GeForce Game Ready 591.59 WHQL driver is hereGeForce Game Ready 591.59 WHQL optimized performance for the latest DLSS 4 enhanced games while also fixing a number of game-related and other issues.Dec 18, 2025 9:03 PM CST
• Report: Last of Us creator's new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, due out mid-2027New reports say that Naughty Dog's next game, the space-faring Intergalactic The Heretic Prophet, is due out sometime in mid-2027 if development goes well.Dec 18, 2025 3:33 PM CST
• Kojima won't use AI to create art, thinks it could be useful for responsive enemy designHideo Kojima has no intention to use artificial intelligence to create art or visuals, instead he thinks it could be useful for responsive enemy controls.Dec 18, 2025 12:29 PM CST
• Elder Scrolls 6 coming 2028 at the earliest, possible delay to 2029The Elder Scrolls 6 won't be arriving until 2028 at the earliest, with a possible delay until 2029, according to industry insiders.Dec 18, 2025 12:31 AM CST
• KIOXIA SSDs are now compatible with Microchip's advanced RAID Storage AcceleratorKIOXIA SSDs are now compatible with Microchip Technology's impressive Adaptec SmartRAID 4300 Series RAID storage accelerator card.Dec 17, 2025 9:02 PM CST
• Report: Smaller Switch 2 game card cartridges are coming, but they are slightly slowerNintendo is reportedly manufacturing smaller Game Cards for the Nintendo Switch 2, however these ROM cartridges may be slightly slower than existing ones.Dec 17, 2025 6:36 PM CST
• Hogwarts Legacy hits 40 million sales, one Harry Potter game has now outsold entire franchisesHogwarts Legacy has now sold over 40 million copies since launching in early 2023, outselling some franchises that have been on the market for decades.Dec 17, 2025 4:34 PM CST
• Fallout 5 takes place in the same world and timeline as Fallout TV show, Bethesda confirmsIn a press junket for the new Fallout TV show season 2, Bethesda's Todd Howard officially confirms that Fallout 5 will share the same timeline as the show.Dec 17, 2025 1:31 PM CST
• Steam Machine startup video leaks, datamined from SteamThe startup screen for Valve's Steam Machine has leaked online ahead of launch, with the leaker saying it was datamined directly from Steam.Dec 17, 2025 10:03 AM CST
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 01 now supports three AMD FSR Redstone technologiesCall of Duty: Black Ops 7's Season 01 is underway, and the game now supports three out of four AMD FSR 'Redstone' technologies to boost performance.Dec 17, 2025 1:36 AM CST
• Warner Bros to decline Paramount's $108bn takeover bidWarner Bros Discovery will tell shareholders to reject the $108.4 billion offer from Paramount over concerns about how it will be financed.Dec 17, 2025 12:01 AM CST
• Samsung Foundry could secure an important order for Intel PCH chips on older 8nm process nodeSamsung Foundry is 'on the verge' of securing an order for Intel's 8nm PCH chips, marking yet another rather important semiconductor contract win.Dec 16, 2025 9:09 AM CST
• Sigh, DDR5 RAM scams are here: sealed DDR5 kits sold with DDR2 sticks, fake weight platesNew DDR5 RAM scams are here, with sealed DDR5 kits sold as new on Amazon but included DDR2 memory with fake weight plates, fake labels.Dec 16, 2025 6:26 AM CST
• Samsung denies rumors that it is phasing out its consumer SATA SSD productionSamsung denies rumors that it is abandoning its SATA SSD production, saying the 'rumor regarding the phasing out of Samsung SATA or other SSDs is false'.Dec 16, 2025 3:52 AM CST
• The Witcher 3 'AI-Slop Remake' actually looks pretty impressiveCD Projekt Red's The Witcher 3 gameplay is given an AI makeover to make the visuals look photorealistic and the results are surprisingly impressive.Dec 15, 2025 9:57 PM CST
• GOG announces Patreon-like $5 membership to support PC games preservationCD Projekt Group is now taking donations for its Good Old Games (GOG) storefront--if gamers want to preserve old games, now they can help pay for it.Dec 15, 2025 5:35 PM CST

• 5K gaming is hard: ASUS tests RTX 5090 D, can't reach 60FPS in Cyberpunk 2077, even with DLSSASUS tests its new GeForce RTX 5090 D on a high-end 5K (5120 2880 @ 180Hz) gaming monitor, can't hit 60FPS even with DLSS enabled.Dec 22, 2025 6:06 PM CST
• Rockstar 'won't be greedy' and charge $100 for GTA 6, former animator saysFormer Rockstar Games animator Mike York believes Grand Theft Auto 6 will cost $70 and not $100, basically saying that a price hike is unnecessary.Dec 22, 2025 12:29 PM CST
• Digital Storm teases its next-gen Aventum X desktop gaming PC for CES 2026Digital Storm is preparing its next-gen flagship desktop gaming PC for a reveal at CES 2026, with the new Aventum X set to impress.Dec 21, 2025 7:07 PM CST
• Valve ends production of cheapest Steam Deck modelValve has ended production of the cheaper 256GB LCD Steam Deck model, and now consumers have to pay at least $549 to secure a new Steam Deck handheld PC.Dec 21, 2025 4:34 PM CST
• Battlefield 6 has sold 20 million copies, analyst firm estimatesBattlefield 6 has reportedly sold a gargantuan 20 million copies since October, and the shooter is currently the #1 best-seller in the US by sales revenue.Dec 20, 2025 12:29 PM CST
• DRAM suppliers are the new Santa Claus, HBM is a 'black hole' for DRAM production capacityDRAM suppliers are the new 'Santa Claus' says Etron chairman, adding that HBM has become a 'black hole' for DRAM production capacity.Dec 19, 2025 9:25 PM CST
• Gaming to make record-breaking $197 billion in 2025, PC revenue almost ties consoleThe global video games industry is expected to make $197 billion for the first time ever, led principally by mobile with PC and console nearly tying.Dec 19, 2025 1:31 PM CST
• AMD's future-gen Zen 8 'Penelope' and Zen 9 'Nemesis' CPU leaks, both on new AM6 socketAMD's future-gen Zen 8 codenamed 'Penelope' and after that with Zen 9 codenamed 'Nemesis' says new leaks, both of them expected on new AM6 socket.Dec 19, 2025 2:22 AM CST
• Lenovo Legion Go 2 handheld with SteamOS is rumored for CES 2026A new report is saying Lenovo is planning to announce a new Ryzen Z2 Extreme-powered Legion Go Gen 2 PC gaming handheld with SteamOS at CES 2026.Dec 18, 2025 10:04 PM CST
• Hollow Knight Silksong sells 7 million copies since launch, with millions of Game Pass playersHollow Knight Silksong is a mega success with over 7 million copies sold in 3 months, making it one of the fastest-selling video games of the year.Dec 18, 2025 4:34 PM CST
• Sony v Tencent copyright lawsuit settled, offending Light of Motiram game pulled from storesSony Interactive Entertainment's copyright infringement lawsuit against Tencent has been dismissed thanks to a 'confidential settlement' between the two.Dec 18, 2025 2:32 PM CST
• NVIDIA launches new NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 72GB Blackwell GPUThe new NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 72GB Blackwell GPU is here, accelerating local AI with 50% more VRAM than the existing RTX PRO 5000 model.Dec 18, 2025 10:02 AM CST
• Game development is now affected by the RAM crisisLarian Studios CEO Swen Vincke says that the current RAM and SSD crisis will force his team to do a lot of optimization work on Divinity.Dec 18, 2025 12:07 AM CST
• Blizzard says 2026 will be its 'biggest year yet' thanks to its 'bold new vision'Blizzard plans to go all out to celebrate its 35th anniversary in 2026, which happens to coincide with the big 20th anniversary of its parent Xbox.Dec 17, 2025 7:37 PM CST
• KIOXIA's groundbreaking AiSAQ Technology now available in leading open-source vector databaseKIOXIA's AiSAQ open-source software opens the door to scalable AI by offloading data from DRAM to SSD storage, and it's now integrated in Milvus.Dec 17, 2025 6:01 PM CST
• EA conquers US sales charts with 6 of the top 20 best-selling games of 2025Electronic Arts has 6 out of the 20 best-selling games of 2025 so far in the United States, performance which underlines its $55 billion valuation.Dec 17, 2025 3:33 PM CST
• Bethesda explains why Elder Scrolls VI is taking so long: 'It's a process, we always overlap'Executive producer Todd Howard says that Bethesda Game Studios is working on multiple projects at once, and that Elder Scrolls 6 is 'progressing well'Dec 17, 2025 12:29 PM CST
• NVIDIA to cut supply of best-value GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs in half over memory shortagesNVIDIA may cut supply of its GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards due to memory shortages, starting with the best-value 50-series GPUs.Dec 17, 2025 7:47 AM CST
• Colorful debuts tiny single-fan iGame GeForce RTX 5070 Mini OC graphics cardColorful launches its new iGame GeForce RTX 50 Series Mini lineup in China, which includes three compact GPUs built for Mini-ITX systems.Dec 17, 2025 1:03 AM CST
• Steam Replay 2025 shows that only 14% of all user playtime was spent playing new PC gamesSteam Replay 2025 is here, and in addition to seeing all of your PC gaming stats for the year we learn some interesting things about PC gaming in 2025.Dec 16, 2025 11:33 PM CST
• RTX 5070 Ti now costs $100 more in Japan just this week, RTX 5070 is also rising in priceNVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti has risen $100 in price in Japan this week, with the RTX 5070 also rising in price... and yes, you can blame DRAM prices.Dec 16, 2025 8:08 AM CST
• GIGABYTE releases its AORUS RTX 5060 Ti AI BOX sporting a super-fast Thunderbolt 5 portGIGABYTE has released its AORUS RTX 5060 Ti AI BOX: a new external GPU with a RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GPU and Thunderbolt 5 port in a slim, sleek chassis.Dec 16, 2025 5:55 AM CST
• Sapphire rep calls for calm, says DRAM crisis will begin to stabilize in 6 monthsSapphire's PR Manager, Edward Crisler believes that the uncertainty and panic buying related to the memory crisis will begin to stabilize in six months.Dec 16, 2025 12:57 AM CST
• ASUS introduces slimmer Dual 'EVO' GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUsASUS has launched new ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 EVO graphics cards with a slimmer 2.1-slot thickness and a weirdly positioned 8-pin power connector.Dec 15, 2025 9:32 PM CST
• Report: Nintendo paying 41% more for RAM chips used in Switch 2AI is gobbling up memory and storage, and Nintendo is being hit hard by the RAM shortages, with the company now paying 41% more for Switch 2 memory.Dec 15, 2025 4:34 PM CST

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