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Lenovo introduces a concept device for a multi-function AI-powered desktop projector.

Lenovo is back with another mechanical keyboard, and this time it has partnered with Angry Miao. The Yoga Creative Keyboard AngryMiao Edition is based on the Angry Miao ATM 98 keyboard, but also incorporates some features designed specifically for Yoga devices.

More than 5 years after its release, the list of PS5 exclusives remains brief. A comparison with the Switch 2 and Xbox consoles highlights which companies value cross-platform games. PlayStation exclusivity may gain a slight boost if Sony stops porting single-player titles to PCs, as rumored.

Resident Evil Requiem was released yesterday, on February 27, and to celebrate the launch, Nvidia has decided to host a special giveaway featuring the flagship GPU of the RTX 50-series.

We now know that the upcoming Intel Bartlett Lake-S family will not witness a launch for consumers. However, the top-end Core 9 273PQE has somehow managed to find itself inside a Z790 board, despite not being able to boot.

Moore's Law Is Dead has, for the first time, revealed renders of AMD Zen 7 "Grimlock Ridge" desktop CPUs. The Zen 7 Grimlock Ridge desktop CPUs will allegedly bring up to 32 cores, courtesy of 16-core CCDs. AMD will reportedly also offer a mainstream 8-core Zen 7 CPU called "Grimlock Silverlake".

Dell and Asus have announced new mini PCs intended for use with Windows 365. These systems will not power themselves, but will simply allow users to operate Windows running in the cloud.

Advertised as an operating system "that provides a breadth of functionality and ease of use without sacrificing aesthetics," Bluestar Linux has just been updated to version 6.18.9. Its highlights include LibreOffice 26.2.1, the 6.18.13 kernel, the Nvidia driver with version number 590.48.01, Firefox 148, Chromium 145.0.7632.116, and more.

Thanks to an ongoing combo offer on Newegg, folks on the hunt for a high-capacity SSD and a gaming GPU can now save a whopping $635 on the RTX 5070 Shadow and WD SN850X 8 TB combo. Considering the ongoing insanity surrounding hardware prices, the aforementioned deal is definitely quite lucrative.

According to Nvidia, GPU supply is more than likely to remain "tight" for the next few quarters, with no clear indication of when - if at all - the situation returns to normal.

Qualcomm will not announce Windows gaming handheld updates at GDC 2026 and won’t offer hands-on benchmarking of recent Snapdragon X updates at the event.

Resident Evil Requiem quickly set a new standard for survival horror popularity on Steam. Soon after going live on its release date, RE9 skyrocketed past the record set by the Resident Evil 4 remake. Strong pre-order sales and reviews have contributed to a peak Steam player count of over 250K.

Keychron has introduced a new mechanical keyboard called the V10 Ultra. This one uses a 75% Alice layout and it can last up to 660 hours after a full charge.

One website is taking shortcuts to capitalize on the Resident Evil Requiem hype. Readers noticed that a review for the survival horror game posted on Metacritic had obvious signs of generative AI. The aggregator has removed the article and pledged to ban sites relying on AI writing.

Path of Exile’s newest 3.28 update has been shown off in detail. It introduces a new Mirage league mechanic, new uniques, a new Ascendancy class and a bunch of changes for the endgame.

Insider Jason Schreier has heard that Sony might revert to more strict PlayStation exclusivity. Gamers previously had some assurance that first-party PS5 games would eventually land on PCs. Steam sales may not be lucrative enough to bring console titles like Marvel’s Wolverine to the marketplace.

Although based on Debian's unstable branch, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1-35 is available as a stable version. Its highlights include the 6.18.9 kernel, Partclone 0.3.45, improved BitLocker support, makeboot64.cmd instead of makeboot64.bat, as well as several other improvements, fixes, and tweaks.

Packing roots that can be traced back to a personal SUSE Studio project that came out in 2014, today's NebiOS has just received an update to version 10.2. This release sports multiple bug fixes, two components entirely rewritten, namely Bundle Store and napp-runtime, as well as plenty of improvements to the NebiDE desktop.

Microsoft’s optional Windows 11 update KB5077241 (24H2/25H2) adds a built-in internet speed test, native Sysmon support, and fixes aimed at improving wake from sleep and overall responsiveness.

Xiaomi has released its latest 200 Hz gaming monitor in more markets. Now available across East Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe for the first time, the new monitor also boasts 400 nits peak brightness and 1 ms response times. The Xiaomi 2K Gaming Monitor G27Qi 2026 is relatively affordable to boot.

Multiple sources have stated AMD plans to bring its Gorgon Point laptop chips to desktop motherboards. They will use the AM5 socket and launch sometime between Q1 and Q2.

A UK Redditor says surging high-capacity hard drive prices at home, driven by tightening supply and escalating data-center demand, made it cheaper to fly to New York to buy ten 28TB Seagate Expansion drives in person.

LG's 27GX790B-B gets its first discount, bringing the price down from $999.99 to $799.99. Built around LG Display's 540Hz Tandem WOLED panel, it can hit 720Hz at 720p and up to 1,500 nits brightness for faster and brighter gaming.

Valve may be in legal hot water, with New York filing a lawsuit against the gaming giant. The state’s Attorney General contends that loot boxes in Steam games like Counter-Strike 2 legitimize gambling. Players, desperate to acquire rare skins and other cosmetics, spend money irresponsibly.

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti-powered Legion Tower 5i gaming desktop is now $850 off on BH Photo Video, allowing gamers who do not mind pre-built rigs to buy themselves a new gaming desktop without burning an unnecessarily big hole in their pocket.

Designed around AMD’s X870 chipset to support Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series AM5 processors, the Sapphire Pure X870A WiFi 7 is an ATX motherboard with a striking white aesthetic, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, 5GbE LAN, and 16+2+1 Phase power delivery for high-performance desktop builds.

A thief has stolen more than $11,000 worth of GPUs from a store in Korea. We saw similar GPU theft unfold during the COVID-era GPU shortage. It is quite easy to see that stolen desktop GPUs will end up in the hands of scalpers who will then charge much more than the official MSRP.

The Peladn HO5 positions itself as a powerful mini PC under $1,000 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Radeon 890M and OCuLink for eGPU upgrades. Our test shows how well the powerful CPU/iGPU combination, efficiency and suitability for everyday use perform in practice - and where the limits lie in terms of upgradeability and noise character.

Ultrakill is an Early Access, Single-Player First Person Shooter that previously peaked at a mere 28 thousand players on Steam. The addition of the Fraud layer adds four more levels to the game, leaving just two more before it's considered "complete".

The ongoing memory crisis has made it difficult for PC builders to upgrade or build new systems, but this 3-in-1 combo bundle from Newegg can help you save big on three key components.

Endorfy has launched two new mini tower PC cases, dubbed the Signum M30 Air, and the Signum M30 ARGB. As the naming suggests, the latter sports fully customizable lighting, while the Air variant does not.

With impressive visuals and a vast open world, Sony recognized enormous potential in Crimson Desert. Even so, Pearl Abyss decided against becoming a PS5 exclusive game to secure more revenue. As a result, the March 19th Crimson Desert release date will also include the Xbox and PC.

Nixxes Software has shared the full system requirements for Death Stranding 2: On The Beach. The PC port will also offer a Portable present, designed for gaming handhelds.

Xbox is giving 10 fans an opportunity to visit Tokyo ahead of Forza Horizon 6’s release. For the promotion, the studio has partnered with Sung Kang and the winners will get to take one guest with them.

Winux 11.26.03 LTS, unleashed yesterday and also labeled as the "Pre-March 2026" release, comes with overall security improvements and package updates. It comes with the 6.17 kernel, themes inspired by Windows 10 and 11 for PowerTools, and includes OnlyOffice, Microsoft Edge, Heroic Launcher, and more.

Former Xbox President, Sarah Bond, may have championed the criticized This Is an Xbox initiative. In a report from The Verge, co-workers shared concerns about the devaluing of Xbox consoles. New Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma hinted that the company realizes the importance of first-party hardware.

What happened in Japan with AMD Radeon RX 9000 GPU prices appears to also be happening with DDR5 memory prices in Germany. Clearly, sky-high prices discourage people from buying products, which in turn leads to some slight price softening.

Managing multiple subscriptions can be a burden for devoted gamers. A new rumor suggests that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate may cover the cost of World of Warcraft, Minecraft Realms, and Fallout 1st. The service has faced criticism over price increases and the lack of enticing day-one Xbox games.

There have been speculations about the price for GTA 6, seeing as how massive and content heavy it will be. The latest one comes from a popular digital storefront and it shows pricing for both console and PC versions of the game.

Jim Keller's Royal Core project was reportedly dismantled by Intel into individual technologies that could be used in different CPU architectures. One of these technologies was a Unified Core design that would see Intel ditch separate P and E-cores. It has now come to light that Intel is indeed working on Unified Cores.

Labeled as the "Goodbye Lubuntu/Ubuntu" release, OmegaLinux arrives with an Arch Linux base while keeping the LXDE desktop to continue supporting low-end hardware. However, the new base provides faster updates and a more streamlined system while requiring users to adapt to its more technical approach.

The Resident Evil 2 director recommends a harsh sentence for anyone responsible for spoilers. Hideki Kamiya echoed Capcom’s position, warning fans against posting Resident Evil Requiem leaks. Risking copyright infringement, gamers continue to share footage before its release date.

Newegg is currently offering a massive discount on a gaming hardware bundle consisting of the amazing AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU and 32 GB of V-Color Manta XSky DDR5-6400 RAM. For gamers looking to build a new high-end gaming PC, the aforementioned bundle could be a great starting point.

Former Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer first considered leaving the company later in 2025. Still, he may have intended to delay retirement until after the next Xbox console shipped. A leaker who predicted the move blames the sudden shakeup on dwindling hardware and software sales.

The Akasa Euler CMX is a new Mini ITX PC case that adopts a fanless design, and supports up to Intel Core Ultra 200 CPUs with a maximum TDP of 35 watts. The case is priced at a premium, and is already available for purchase in Europe, Asia, and North America.

A report from Benchlife says AMD plans to showcase its next-generation desktop CPUs in 2027. They were originally slated to launch in 2026, two years after Zen 5 surfaced in 2024.

Google has shipped newer Chrome 145 Stable builds after the CVE-2026-2441 zero-day fix, adding three more security patches, updating Extended Stable, and prompting a CISA KEV listing for the exploited flaw.

Gamers who wish to build a new gaming PC will definitely have to hunt for exciting deals, considering the sky-high prices right now. For such folks, Newegg is currently offering an enticing 45% discount on a X870E-Plus motherboard and 32 GB V-Color Manta XSky memory combo.

Moore’s Law is Dead has acquired new information about Nvidia’s upcoming flagship graphics card. The RTX 5090 Ti/ Blackwell Titan is only marginally faster than the RTX 5090, but it conumes remarkably more power.