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GeForce RTX 5080
Nvidia store quietly pulls the RTX 5080 following RTX 5090 removal — street prices climb to 2.2X over MSRP

By Zhiye Liu Published

First the RTX 5090, now the RTX 5080. Nvidia quietly removes the RTX 5080 listing from the marketplace as prices explode to 2.2X MSRP on the retail market.

GPUs
Intel’s woes wipe out $1 trillion of semiconductor market cap in one day — PC market bloodbath leaves few chip stocks unscathed

By Anton Shilov Published

Intel's gloomy outlook for its PC business wipes out $1 trillion of semiconductor market capitalization in a day, barely affects Apple.

CPUs
OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM — Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization

By Andrew E. Freedman Published

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a podcast interview that "it's quite terrible" for people to have RAM in their own PCs when it could go into AI data centers.

Data Centers
A selection of graphics cards
GPU price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every graphics card from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel today

By Stewart Bendle last updated

Check the best prices on Nvidia RTX and AMD Radeon graphics cards

GPUs
GCHQ headquarters
Intelligence agency misplaced 'a very significant number' of removable drives

By Jowi Morales Published

An investigation revealed that thousands of drives have been lost, with officials having no idea where they could be.

USB Flash Drives
Lowest RAM Pricing
RAM price tracking 2026

By Zhiye Liu, Stewart Bendle last updated

Check the best prices on DDR5 and DDR4 memory kits of different capacities.

RAM
Lowest Prices on SSDs
SSD price tracking 2026

By Ben Stockton last updated

Updated daily, this list shows the lowest US prices on major SSD models.

Gift Guides and Seasonal Sales
Micron logo on a wall
5 years’ worth of salary in bonuses given to 700 eligible Micron workers as company continues to battle union

By Jowi Morales Published

Eligible employees get an annual performance bonus, a mass-production bonus, and a one-time appreciation bonus. A quarterly profit bonus has also been introduced starting January 2027.

Semiconductors
Intel leaker reveals Moon Lake chip as a likely replacement for N-series SoCs

By Bruno Ferreira Published

An Intel leaker revealed Moon Lake chip as a likely replacement for N-series SoCs with four lower-power-efficiency cores, no performance cores, and a 6-watt TDP

CPUs
Cisco gives 27-year-old engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite 98% of the company's legacy code in 24 months

By Ben Stockton Published

Cisco President Jeetu Patel has handed a 27-year-old ex-startup founder a huge job to rewrite 98% of Cisco's legacy code within 24 months.

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