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‘We’ll continue to see volatility and cost increases through the rest of 2026’: Framework warns on RAM crisis, while GPU prices also get hiked

Asus RX 9070 XT GPUs have been hit with a sudden price hike in the USFramework has warned that while memory costs have stabilized in some areas, this is likely just a temporary reprieveThe laptop maker predicts that “We’ll continue to see volatility and cost increases through the rest of 2026.”There’s been a fresh round…

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‘Slowly but surely’ — latest Intel drivers make Crimson Desert playable on Arc GPUs, but there’s still work to be done

Crimson Desert is now playable on Intel Arc GPUs, seemingly after Intel’s latest driver updateThe game previously wouldn’t launch on any Intel GPU, due to Pearl Abyss omitting compatibilityVisual glitches are evident, but an official future update from Pearl Abyss or Intel should fix themPearl Abyss’ Crimson Desert has provided a joyful experience to a…

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‘This was one of the rarest GPUs we’ve seen destroyed’: repair shop receives $5K Nvidia RTX 5090 that the owner practiced soldering skills on

Someone bought an MSI RTX 5090 Lightning Z, which is a $5,000 GPUThey then practiced their soldering skills on the board, and broke the graphics cardWhy? It’s surely because they wanted to implement a hardware mod that allows for an extreme BIOS to be run on the GPUMSI’s RTX 5090 Lightning Z is a rare…

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DDR4 RAM price falls, finally, after ‘soaring more than 2,200% over the past year’ — but don’t get excited yet

The spot price of a 16GB DDR4 chip has dropped by 5%It’s the first time this price has fallen in over a yearWhile that’s obviously a good thing, there’s a lot of storm remaining to weather with the RAM crisis yetWe’ve witnessed another hint that the RAM crisis is deescalating — at least a touch…

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US suspension of Anthropic models prompts AI sovereignty calls

Anthropic has been forced to suspend two of its artificial intelligence (AI) models globally after the US government issued a directive prohibiting their use by foreign nationals over “national security” concerns. The move to suspend Anthropic’s models came just days after the launch of the Claude Mythos 5 frontier model, with the US government claiming…

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Core42 partners with Solutions+ on Mubadala sovereign AI

Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider Core42 has announced a strategic partnership with Solutions+ to accelerate the deployment of sovereign AI infrastructure across the Mubadala Investment Company (MIC) Group and government entities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement establishes a framework for delivering secure cloud, data and AI infrastructure services designed to…

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8 Best Budget And Expensive Gaming Headsets In 2026

Erman Gunes/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The best gaming headsets in 2026 cover a much wider range of needs than ever before, in both budget and expensive categories. Even when considering the cheapest options, some brands have gone the extra mile in offering gamers more for their money, though the…

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The Netherlands leads in quantum technology but lags on quantum security

The Netherlands Court of Audit recently published a blunt assessment of the Dutch central government’s readiness for quantum technology. The verdict was uncomfortable reading for a country that presents itself as a European frontrunner in the field. While the Netherlands has built a thriving quantum research ecosystem and secured an academic leading position, the majority…

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‘The answer is to avoid cards that melt’: Asus claims ROG Equalizer fixes notorious GPU melting issue, but some gamers are fed up

Asus has announced the ROG Equalizer 12V-2×6 power cableThe cable aims to solve melting issues with high-powered GPUs like the RTX 5090It’s compatible with all PCIe 5.0 power supplies from other manufacturersIt’s no secret that high-powered GPUs, notably Nvidia’s RTX 5090, are still suffering from reports of connector melting issues, even with upgraded cables that…

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Commerzbank to cut 3,000 jobs as it ‘leverages AI even more’

Commerzbank will cut 3,000 jobs, around 8% of its workforce, as it increases artificial intelligence (AI) investment set at €600m over the next four years.The bank expects €500m in additional value to be added each year through the AI investments from 2030 onwards.As part of its Momentum 2030 plan, the job cuts and AI investment…

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