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Upgraded Nvidia RTX 5090 gets 128GB VRAM and $13,000 price tag
Allegedly powered by a custom PCB and prototype GDDR7 memory
HP's Omen 16 Slim gaming laptop with an RTX 5050 and 2K 165Hz display is $550 off right now
Deals The right price.
Used RTX 4090 from eBay shows up with no GPU chip or video memory
Someone bought an Asus TUF RTX 4090 from eBay, and it wouldn't post. It is easy to see the problem with the cooler removed.
AMD lists mystery Radeon 9060 XL model in ROCm documents
AMD's ROCm 6.4.2 software stack lists a non-existent Radeon RX 9060 XL GPU, likely a typo confusing internal 'Navi 44 XL' die naming with official product branding. But who knows?
Tokyo’s Tech shopper paradise Akihabara Electric Town was just a 'Town' on Friday, due to first power outage in 30 years
Tokyo’s renowned electronics shopping district was plunged into darkness on Friday due to a very rare power outage.
Nvidia RTX 5090 reset bug prompts $1,000 reward for a fix
CloudRift and community reports suggest a reset failure on Nvidia’s new Blackwell GPUs that freezes the card until the machine is power-cycled.
New report blames Phison's pre-release firmware for SSD failures — not Microsoft’s August patch for Windows
The curious case of failing SSDs, following Microsoft’s August security patch for Windows, has once again taken an unexpected turn.
Intel APO update boosts gaming performance by up to 14% in select titles
Intel has provided its first update for APO in 2025, featuring support for 15 new games and performance improvements of up to 14% recorded on its flagship Core Ultra 9 285K.
