The official Spigen Amazon storefront is now offering the best price yet on its new OneTap Pro (MagFit) 3-in-1 Qi2 15W Wireless Charging Stand at $59.99 shipped. Spigen is known for delivering notable value for your money, but this has to be one of the...
Welcome to 9to5toys Battlestation Weekly – your go-to spot for the weekly roundup of the hottest deals and latest releases in PC gaming at a glance every Saturday morning. This week, we’re spotlighting massive discounts on a bunch of Razer gaming gear ...
It may be Saturday, but it’s possible your week’s work has just begun. Sure, Fortnite dropped its Week 3 quests for Absolute Doom days ago, but you got a little busy, and now you’ve got some catching up to do. If Robert Downey Jr. has taught us anythin...
EVERSPACE 2 developer ROCKFISH Games, being headquartered in Hamburg, couldn't very well pass up on the Cologne-based Gamescom, especially since they've got the Titans DLC coming up soon. Due to launch on September 16 across all platforms (PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X) for a price tag of $15, this is the first story DLC for the space combat game that was fully released in 2023. I caught up with ROCKFISH Games CEO and Co-Founder Michael Schade and Communications Manager Lee Guille to learn more about EVERSPACE 2: Titans and to discuss various aspects of the industry, from their […]
It looks like AMD's enablement journey for RDNA 4 GPUs at Linux is finally ending, as the firm submits the final batch of patches targeting bug fixes. AMD's "IP Blocks" Approach With RDNA 4 GPUs Has Brought In Optimal Support For The Architecture At Linux Well, Team Red's consistency with RDNA 4 GPUs at Linux was indeed something to appreciate, considering that AMD did get on early with ensuring that the next-gen "RX 8000" series GPUs are fully compatible with Linux out of the box, and it looks like the firm has been able to achieve this. With AMD adopting […]
AMD's Radeon RX 7600 GPU is the most popular red team option in the Korean DIY market but NVIDIA retains 89% market share. NVIDIA GPUs Retain Market Dominance in South Korean DIY Segment But Radeon RX 7600 Helps Push AMD In The Double-Digits The South Korean DIY market has been very positive for Team Red on the CPU side of things with strong sales of Ryzen CPUs against Intel's Core offerings but in the GPU department, the vendor still has a lot of work to do. According to Danawa Research, while AMD has managed to grab a small share of […]
Samsung is reportedly moving towards heavily investing in GPUs as the company looks to establish a dominant position in the AI industry. Samsung's GPU Investment Aims At Creating A Robust AI Infrastructure, Given The Massive Demand That's Coming Up Korean media, Naver, reports that findings from the corporate governance report show that Samsung has set its sights on the GPU industry, as the firm aims to become self-subsistent in this sector. While the report doesn't state Samsung's actual plan, it is said that the firm's "GPU Investment Proposal" was presented to top executives a few months ago in a board […]
Rejoice, US consumers! The Biden administration reportedly won't include Trump-era tariffs on hardware imports such as GPUs from China, and the process has been delayed now. The Biden Government Doesn't Plan To Impose Harsh Taxation Until 2025, Reveals Statements By USTR & ASRock, So You Can Continue Buying GPUs Without Worrying To Pay More Well, news surrounding the imposition of Trump-era tariffs started to gain traction during the first days of 2024 since the government encountered deadlines to decide on its policy toward Chinese hardware imports. For a quick rundown on the tariffs, it was said that hardware imports directly […]
PC components pricing, including GPUs, are going to soar massively in the US as the Biden administration vows to restore Trump-era tariffs on products assembled in China. With The Latest Move By The US Government, Pricing For PC GPUs Are Expected To Increase Massively The tariffs we are talking about were initially imposed during Donald Trump's tenure when the government wanted to reduce Chinese influence on domestic tech markets. It was said that all hardware imports that are directly from China will face a 25% tariff, which includes GPUs, AI-based accelerators, and multiple other components. However, during the Biden government, […]
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX GPUs are very popular in the Korean DIY market as the RTX 4060 & RTX 4070 are the best sellers. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 & RTX 4070 SUPER GPUs The Most Popular In Korean DIY Gaming Segment The NVIDIA GeForce RTX lineup is undoubtedly the best-selling option across the world and the DIY markets in several regions are evidence of that. It looks like even South Korean gamers see the RTX GPUs as the best choice for gaming. Based on a new report from Danawa Research which compiled data on major retail outlets within South Korea, NVIDIA's […]
NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs have seen a drastic price decline in China's black market as the launch of next-gen H200 GPUs is imminent. Chinese Customers Pay Absurd Prices To Access The "Banned" NVIDIA H100 AI GPU Through Black Markets, Over $350,000 For H100 AI Servers With the harsh US sanctions, there was no way individuals could access NVIDIA's cutting-edge AI products, and this ultimately gave rise to black markets in the region. This led to the NVIDIA H100 being accessible at astronomical prices in China, with reports disclosing that a single unit retailing somewhere around 3 million yuan, or around […]
AMD & Arena AI have partnered up to enhance the performance of next-generation GPUs, offering better optimizations and efficiency. Next-Gen AMD Radeon GPUs Will Utilize AI To Enhance Both Performance & Power Optimizations Both AMD & NVIDIA are utilizing AI in some form or fashion to make their GPUs faster. NVIDIA has a range of development tools that not only help build better GPUs but also make production faster while AMD is making use of AI to enhance performance and power optimizations. AMD and Arena recently announced their collaboration on this AI-accelerated venture in which they will harness AI models […]
Acer has launched its latest Predator BiFrost and Nitro series GPUs based on the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT & RX 7700 XT series. Acer Radeon RX 7800 XT & 7700 XT GPUs Now Available In Custom Predator BiFrost & Nitro Flavors Acer's entrance into the DIY GPU market has been recent, but the company gained traction with its Intel Arc lineup, the firm finally decided to step into Team Red's camp with the relatively low-tier Radeon RX 7600. The company recently released its Radeon RX 7900 GRE OC Predator BiFrost GPU and is now expanding its lineup with the […]
Chinese customs have yet again intercepted another GPU smuggling attempt, halting the transfer of 44 units and several other components. Customs Authorities Find a GPU Smuggling Attempt Amid Inspection, 44 Refurbished GPUs Recovered Which Were Going To Be Sold As New The tales of smuggling PC components have been extended, especially considering the events we have seen in China over the past year. Some of them are weird" smuggling attempts ranging from processors being smuggled in a prosthetic belly to even beneath car engines. Such attempts are made only to evade taxation when transporting goods across the states since individual retailers […]
AMD is reportedly going to utilize Samsung's 4nm process node for the development of low-end APUs and Radeon GPUs. Samsung 4nm Process Node Reportedly Utilized By AMD's Next-Gen Ryzen APUs & Radeon GPUs The rumor comes from @Tech_Reve who states that AMD is expected to utilize Samsung's 4nm node to power some of its client-side products including Ryzen APUs and Radeon GPUs. Citing "Reliable sources", it is projected that AMD will rely more on Samsung's Foundries in the future which might have to do with TSMC's fabs being booked out entirely due to huge demand from other segments such as […]
Samsung has been reported on multiple occasions to introduce a design change with the Galaxy S25 Ultra launch, with the flagship said to feature rounded corners instead of sharp ones, resembling the company’s Galaxy Note 7. However, it is one thing to check out an artist’s impression of the smartphone and another to view an actual render, and we are happy to mention that an official image has come out, but there is a catch. The notable leakster responsible for showcasing the Galaxy S25 Ultra to his fans has blurred it out unless his financial target is met. Donation goal from […]
This week saw the release of Astro Bot, a delightful game that pays tribute to the rich history of PlayStation. It also, inadvertently, highlights the dearth of new games and franchises really worth celebrating from the PS5 era. Also, Star Wars Outlaws...
It looks like AMD's enablement journey for RDNA 4 GPUs at Linux is finally ending, as the firm submits the final batch of patches targeting bug fixes. AMD's "IP Blocks" Approach With RDNA 4 GPUs Has Brought In Optimal Support For The Architecture At Linux Well, Team Red's consistency with RDNA 4 GPUs at Linux was indeed something to appreciate, considering that AMD did get on early with ensuring that the next-gen "RX 8000" series GPUs are fully compatible with Linux out of the box, and it looks like the firm has been able to achieve this. With AMD adopting […]
AMD's Radeon RX 7600 GPU is the most popular red team option in the Korean DIY market but NVIDIA retains 89% market share. NVIDIA GPUs Retain Market Dominance in South Korean DIY Segment But Radeon RX 7600 Helps Push AMD In The Double-Digits The South Korean DIY market has been very positive for Team Red on the CPU side of things with strong sales of Ryzen CPUs against Intel's Core offerings but in the GPU department, the vendor still has a lot of work to do. According to Danawa Research, while AMD has managed to grab a small share of […]
Samsung is reportedly moving towards heavily investing in GPUs as the company looks to establish a dominant position in the AI industry. Samsung's GPU Investment Aims At Creating A Robust AI Infrastructure, Given The Massive Demand That's Coming Up Korean media, Naver, reports that findings from the corporate governance report show that Samsung has set its sights on the GPU industry, as the firm aims to become self-subsistent in this sector. While the report doesn't state Samsung's actual plan, it is said that the firm's "GPU Investment Proposal" was presented to top executives a few months ago in a board […]
Rejoice, US consumers! The Biden administration reportedly won't include Trump-era tariffs on hardware imports such as GPUs from China, and the process has been delayed now. The Biden Government Doesn't Plan To Impose Harsh Taxation Until 2025, Reveals Statements By USTR & ASRock, So You Can Continue Buying GPUs Without Worrying To Pay More Well, news surrounding the imposition of Trump-era tariffs started to gain traction during the first days of 2024 since the government encountered deadlines to decide on its policy toward Chinese hardware imports. For a quick rundown on the tariffs, it was said that hardware imports directly […]
PC components pricing, including GPUs, are going to soar massively in the US as the Biden administration vows to restore Trump-era tariffs on products assembled in China. With The Latest Move By The US Government, Pricing For PC GPUs Are Expected To Increase Massively The tariffs we are talking about were initially imposed during Donald Trump's tenure when the government wanted to reduce Chinese influence on domestic tech markets. It was said that all hardware imports that are directly from China will face a 25% tariff, which includes GPUs, AI-based accelerators, and multiple other components. However, during the Biden government, […]
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX GPUs are very popular in the Korean DIY market as the RTX 4060 & RTX 4070 are the best sellers. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 & RTX 4070 SUPER GPUs The Most Popular In Korean DIY Gaming Segment The NVIDIA GeForce RTX lineup is undoubtedly the best-selling option across the world and the DIY markets in several regions are evidence of that. It looks like even South Korean gamers see the RTX GPUs as the best choice for gaming. Based on a new report from Danawa Research which compiled data on major retail outlets within South Korea, NVIDIA's […]
NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs have seen a drastic price decline in China's black market as the launch of next-gen H200 GPUs is imminent. Chinese Customers Pay Absurd Prices To Access The "Banned" NVIDIA H100 AI GPU Through Black Markets, Over $350,000 For H100 AI Servers With the harsh US sanctions, there was no way individuals could access NVIDIA's cutting-edge AI products, and this ultimately gave rise to black markets in the region. This led to the NVIDIA H100 being accessible at astronomical prices in China, with reports disclosing that a single unit retailing somewhere around 3 million yuan, or around […]
AMD & Arena AI have partnered up to enhance the performance of next-generation GPUs, offering better optimizations and efficiency. Next-Gen AMD Radeon GPUs Will Utilize AI To Enhance Both Performance & Power Optimizations Both AMD & NVIDIA are utilizing AI in some form or fashion to make their GPUs faster. NVIDIA has a range of development tools that not only help build better GPUs but also make production faster while AMD is making use of AI to enhance performance and power optimizations. AMD and Arena recently announced their collaboration on this AI-accelerated venture in which they will harness AI models […]
Acer has launched its latest Predator BiFrost and Nitro series GPUs based on the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT & RX 7700 XT series. Acer Radeon RX 7800 XT & 7700 XT GPUs Now Available In Custom Predator BiFrost & Nitro Flavors Acer's entrance into the DIY GPU market has been recent, but the company gained traction with its Intel Arc lineup, the firm finally decided to step into Team Red's camp with the relatively low-tier Radeon RX 7600. The company recently released its Radeon RX 7900 GRE OC Predator BiFrost GPU and is now expanding its lineup with the […]
Chinese customs have yet again intercepted another GPU smuggling attempt, halting the transfer of 44 units and several other components. Customs Authorities Find a GPU Smuggling Attempt Amid Inspection, 44 Refurbished GPUs Recovered Which Were Going To Be Sold As New The tales of smuggling PC components have been extended, especially considering the events we have seen in China over the past year. Some of them are weird" smuggling attempts ranging from processors being smuggled in a prosthetic belly to even beneath car engines. Such attempts are made only to evade taxation when transporting goods across the states since individual retailers […]
AMD is reportedly going to utilize Samsung's 4nm process node for the development of low-end APUs and Radeon GPUs. Samsung 4nm Process Node Reportedly Utilized By AMD's Next-Gen Ryzen APUs & Radeon GPUs The rumor comes from @Tech_Reve who states that AMD is expected to utilize Samsung's 4nm node to power some of its client-side products including Ryzen APUs and Radeon GPUs. Citing "Reliable sources", it is projected that AMD will rely more on Samsung's Foundries in the future which might have to do with TSMC's fabs being booked out entirely due to huge demand from other segments such as […]