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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

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?

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

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

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

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

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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Torrent of states repeal data center tax exemptions, and it could increase costs by upwards of 7%

Multiple US states are repealing or enacting moratoriums on sales tax exemptions for data centersEstimates on lost tax revenue are far below the billions of dollars some states have missed out onOngoing data center constructions may not be subject, but costs are expected to increase for new or planned projectsIn a blow to US firms…

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Samsung warns RAM-pocalypse could last until 2028 — as its profits continue to rise

Samsung tells analysts global memory supply shortage will persist through 2028 and grow more severe in 2027 than in 2026This while posting its third consecutive record quarter: ₩171.5 trillion in revenue, ₩89.5 trillion in operating profit, and a 52% operating marginSamsung is locking 60 to 70% of capacity into five-year supply agreements with price floorsSamsung…

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OpenAI’s giant Ohio AI project could exceed $500 billion in investments

Nvidia reprotedly weighing up $250 billion in financing for OpenAI’s giant Ohio AI data centerTotal project costs could surpass $500 billion after infrastructure and hardware investmentsOpenAI seeks greater control over computing infrastructure through dedicated Ohio facilitiesNvidia is reportedly negotiating financing guarantees worth roughly $250 billion for a massive OpenAI data center project.Reporting from The Wall…

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I fear a perfect storm is brewing for gamers — Steam survey shows GPUs with 16GB of VRAM are now the most popular, amid further worrying price hikes

The latest Steam survey shows GPUs with 16GB are the most popularThey’re on 25.9% and have overtaken 8GB GPUs which are just behind on 25.32%There’s been quite a shift towards 16GB boards over the past year, but with news of more price hikes incoming, upgrading to this loadout could be a painful process for gamersGraphics…

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