Borderless Gaming is a tool that’s sold on SteamIt just got an add-on to easily fudge DLSS 5 to work with various PC gamesReviews of the tool have turned rather colorful, as those who still hate DLSS 5 and all it stands for are chipping inYou can’t have missed all the chatter about experimenting with…
Micron has warned that the RAM shortage will get much worse in 2027 and 2028Then coming to the end of the decade, robots are going to put more strain on memory supplySo-called ‘physical AI’ could need 200GB+ of DRAM and multiple terabytes of storage per unit, Micron predictsMicron just published its latest financial results, complete…
I often need to transcribe audio to turn interviews, voice notes etc into plain text. And I am naturally quite loath to spend money on things I can, in theory, do myself. So for a while I had thought about how I could do it without paying a monthly subscription for the privilege. The obvious…
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Viktoriia BV/Shutterstock Screenless fitness trackers promise full health tracking without the distraction of a display, and the idea has caught on. Whoop’s screenless fitness bands are gaining traction, and the product category has expanded quickly, with Google, Garmin, Polar, and Amazfit all now offering screenless options of their own. I wear an Oura Ring 5…
Those buying an RTX 5090 at Micro Center now have to fill out a declaration formThis includes having a government-issued photo ID scanned by the retailerSome approve of the policy as it’s an anti-scalping measure, but others view it as an annoyance or a pointless moveIf you’re buying an Nvidia RTX 5090, or a PC…
The boss of SK Hynix believes that the RAM crisis is going to get much worseThe CEO said 2027 will be the ‘worst year’ in the RAM industry’s history, and that the crisis will likely roll on to 2030 and beyondAnalysis from the Bank of America also claims that SK Hynix’s expansion of memory production…
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…
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…
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…
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…
