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Someone made game ‘cartridges’ for their Steam games, and I’ve never wanted anything more — but storing all my games on individual SSDs sounds like a good way to go bankrupt fast these days

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A Steam user has found a way to store games on SSDs with an auto-navigation and auto-start scriptThese are effectively physical ‘game cartridges’ complete with key artHowever, costly SSDs means this is a pricey endeavor (the Steam gamer was lucky enough to pick up used drives on the cheap)Physical copies of PlayStation games are coming…

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‘The return of a classic’: Palit trumpets new RTX 3060 that packs 12GB, but I’m not convinced about these resurrected Nvidia GPUs

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Palit has launched a new RTX 3060 model with 12GB of VRAMThis continues a recent theme of old GPUs being resurrectedThese GPUs may pack 12GB of video RAM at a relatively affordable price, but they don’t make sense compared to current-gen pricingWe might not have seen any new graphics cards so far from Nvidia this…

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Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPUs could be close, but they’re ‘on hold’ for now — and the reason won’t soothe your nerves if you’re worried about pricing

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Nvidia’s RTX 5000 Super models are being readied, and board makers have the chips, a new rumor reckonsHowever, these graphics cards are ‘on hold’ due to the high price of VRAMThe Super refreshes pack a lot of VRAM, and so that cost could have an unfortunate impact on MSRPs – and none of this sounds…

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Pricier CPUs could be coming, and RAM pricing is already getting worse — is the memory crisis going up a level?

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RAM pricing in Germany has suddenly gotten a lot steeperThe price of DDR5 memory is now 448% more costly than a year agoOn top of that, TSMC is reportedly set to increase its chip production prices by up to 10% next year, which will mean more expensive CPUsThe RAM crisis appears to be getting considerably…

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‘I had so much hope for DLSS in the early days, what a dumpster fire it’s turned into’: Nvidia tells us more about DLSS 5, but the hate remains strong among gamers

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Nvidia again showed off DLSS 5 at its Siggraph 2026 keynoteTeam Green made it clear that developers will have a level of control, with a choice of three different AI modelsThere will be two sliders to play with, and masks to keep DLSS 5 from interfering with game assets where it’s not wanted – but…

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Will Foldable Phones Make Tablets Obsolete?

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images Foldable phones have been around for almost a decade now. With Apple rumored to soon present its upcoming iPhone Fold, 2026 saw us getting glimpses of the latest foldable devices by Samsung and Google, with the South Korean company introducing a new passport-sized device. While foldables have been through a long journey…

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5 Of The Thinnest Tablets You Can Buy

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José Adorno/BGR We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Tablets have come a long way, both in terms of raw performance and form factor. While phones first got chunky then ultra-thin, and now they’re somewhat in between, tablets have largely become thinner with time. Huawei particularly has been killing it with really…

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‘One step closer to owning nothing’: Apple’s rumored to have a plan to rent Macs to consumers, as Framework reveals huge hike to laptop RAM pricing

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Apple is rumored to be planning to rent Macs, as well as iPhones and other devices, to consumers’Apple Upgrade’ will allow you to pay via a subscription (with financing handled by Klarna), and buy the device eventually if you wishThis is seemingly Apple’s way of sidestepping the RAM crisis and keeping Mac sales going, as…

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Nvidia GPU price hikes might be on the horizon — and this RTX 3090 dual-GPU setup reminds me to make use of my spare RTX 3080 Ti

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A recent report suggests Nvidia has informed its partners of GDDR6 and GDDR7 memory kit price increasesThis means retailers may increase the prices for RTX GPUs using GDDR6 and GDDR7 memoryThe potential price hike and one user’s dual-GPU setup both highlight the importance of hardware preservationThe RAM crisis continues to impact PC manufacturers, with rising…

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Samsung hints at RAM shortages continuing through 2028, but one report suggests that’s optimistic

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The ongoing RAM crisis is projected to continue through 2028Samsung says memory shortages are expected to worsen in 2027Deloitte reports the big three RAM manufacturers are anticipated to have a combined capital expenditure that will nearly quadruple between 2024 and 2027The RAM crisis isn’t letting up, with shortages continuing to impact PC hardware manufacturers. Unfortunately,…

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