June Kopos

RTX 5070 Leads the RTX 50 Series in Steam Adoption The latest Steam Hardware Survey for November 2025 shows a sharp rise in adoption for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070. The card now holds a 2.23% share, surpassing the RTX 4070, which sits at 2.16%. This makes the RTX 5070 the most widely used RTX …

Valve’s Long Game To Bring PC Libraries To ARM Devices Valve has revealed a long running initiative that could reshape the future of PC gaming. The company has secretly funded the open source technologies required to run Windows PC games on ARM processors, the chips found in billions of phones. This effort extends beyond the …

Memory Shortages Drive Hardware Price Surge The global memory shortage is creating unprecedented pressure on PC and laptop pricing. Reports indicate that the cost of DDR5 memory has surged so dramatically that a PS5 Pro now costs less than a 64GB DDR5 module. Industry insiders have highlighted the inability of manufacturers to counteract the market …

Sega Partners With My Arcade On New Sonic Devices Sega of America and My Arcade have introduced a new collection of retro video game devices centered on Sonic The Hedgehog. The collaboration brings together Sega’s long running catalog and My Arcade’s hardware approach, aiming to merge nostalgic design with functional portability. Both companies frame the …

ASUS Brings Its Most Advanced ProArt P16 to Market ASUS has expanded its workstation lineup in the United States with the launch of the ProArt P16, model H7606WX XH99T. The device is positioned as the most capable ProArt platform to date, built around the latest AMD and NVIDIA components designed for mobile professional workloads. It …

• Qwertykeys opens pre orders for the QK65 MK3 with full specifications and pricing • Retro themed 65 percent board starts at 199 dollars for the barebones kit • Built in display supports animations, system data, and a typing mini game • Buyers can choose from multiple colorways, plates, and PCB configurations Qwertykeys Lifts the …

• AMD has confirmed the Ryzen 7 9850X3D through a support page listing• The chip features eight cores, sixteen threads, and 96 MB of L3 cache• Clock speeds reach up to 5.6 gigahertz, a notable jump over the 9800X3D• The processor uses second generation V Cache technology across Zen 5 CPUs Confirmation Emerges Through AMD …

• AYANEO confirms a 9 inch display with a 3:2 aspect ratio for the NEXT II handheld • The device features a 2400 x 1504 resolution not seen previously in handheld gaming • The screen supports up to 165 Hz, though modern titles may limit performance • The Ryzen AI Max Plus 395 processor and …

• 8BitDo introduces a translucent Ultimate 2C Bluetooth controller for the Nintendo Switch system family • The design features a smoky clear top case paired with a matte black bottom shell • The controller is a Best Buy exclusive with no confirmed wider release 8BitDo Expands Its Translucent Hardware Line 8BitDo has continued its interest …

• COLORFUL unveils three new B850 motherboards designed for next generation AMD Ryzen processors • New models introduce upgraded power delivery and advanced connectivity • The MEOW Series arrives on the AMD B850 chipset with a refreshed aesthetic • All boards support Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors and high speed DDR5 COLORFUL Broadens …

Quad LCD Cube Display Expands System Personalization Thermaltake introduced the Minecube 360 Ultra ARGB Sync AIO Liquid Cooler as a visual centerpiece designed to merge display technology with cooling performance. Its patented Quad LCD Cube Display sits at the core of the system, offering four 3.95 inch TFT panels that run at a resolution of …

Hardware Details Suggest Flagship Ambitions Early information attributed to a possible specification sheet by known leaker Maxzhou88 indicates that Anbernic is preparing the RG477V with the MediaTek Dimensity 8300. The chipset would place the device in the same performance tier as the company’s RG477M and ahead of the less favored 557. The sheet also outlines …

Breakthrough Performance In A Compact Form Minisforum has announced the G1 Pro, a small form factor system designed to deliver performance traditionally associated with full sized desktops. The company frames the device as a solution for users who require gaming capabilities, AI compute power, and content creation tools in a streamlined footprint. The system is …

A Modern Return for a Classic Rhythm Gaming Design CRKD has introduced the officially licensed PlayStation Gibson SG Black twentieth Anniversary Edition Guitar Controller, marking two decades since the original five fret design helped define an era of rhythm gaming. The company presents this version as a reimagined update of the familiar layout that once …

AMD Hardware Drives ZAYA1 Development AMD reported on Nov. 24, 2025, that Zyphra completed training of the ZAYA1 Mixture of Experts foundation model entirely on AMD GPUs and networking. The system used AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs combined with AMD Pensando networking and the ROCm open software stack. Zyphra detailed the results in a technical report …

Hi Fi Styling Meets Compact PC Design Chieftec has unveiled the CI 03B OP, a compact cube chassis built for Mini ITX and mATX motherboards. The design draws on Hi Fi equipment and contemporary furniture, resulting in a case intended to fit seamlessly into minimalist setups. The enclosure uses 0.6 millimeter SPCC steel and presents …

Xbox Full Screen Experience Rolls Out Across MSI Claw Devices MSI confirmed that every MSI Claw handheld now supports the Microsoft Xbox Full Screen Experience. The feature is delivered through Microsoft system updates and Xbox updates that apply across all current MSI handheld models. The update enables a full screen interface that aims to recreate …

Thermaltake Expands Its Mid Tower Line With A Focus On Airflow Thermaltake has added the S380 TG ARGB Mid Tower Chassis to its lineup, presenting a case positioned around airflow efficiency and a minimalist exterior. Offered in Black and Snow, the design uses a mesh front panel that prioritizes intake strength while maintaining a clean …

Anniversary Edition Brings Back Xbox 360 Era Colors NACON has introduced the Revolution X Unlimited Anniversary Edition to celebrate the legacy of the Xbox 360. The controller features colors inspired by the well known console and is aimed at players who remember the period when the platform first gained widespread popularity. NACON notes that pre-orders …

New Control Hardware Centers On Fast Input And Modularity Razer has introduced the Raiju V3 Pro as a wireless controller built for PlayStation 5 and PC. It arrives with an emphasis on quick actuation and expanded control options. The company highlights four removable mouse click back buttons integrated into rubberized handles and two claw grip …

Gasket Structure Aims To Deliver Softer Feedback Redragon has introduced a keyboard built around a gasket structure designed to differ from conventional screw based assemblies. The company states that the precision locked covers and gasket support reduce noise and increase flexibility. This structure is intended to create more even feedback across the board. The vertical …

MSI Expands Its AI Portfolio At Supercomputing 2025 MSI is set to unveil a new generation of AI computing systems at Supercomputing 2025 held at the America’s Center in St. Louis. The hardware portfolio is built on NVIDIA MGX, NVIDIA DGX Station and NVIDIA DGX Spark reference designs. The range incorporates NVIDIA Hopper GPUs, NVIDIA …

France Launches Its First Exascale System France is moving into Exascale computing with Alice Recoque, a next generation system built by AMD and Eviden. The supercomputer is designed to support high performance computing and artificial intelligence and will serve as an AI Factory. It is overseen by Grand equipement national de calcul intensif and operated …

Keychron Introduces Ceramic Build In New Magnetic Keyboard Keychron has introduced the Q16 HE 8K, a compact 65% keyboard built with a full ceramic body and ceramic keycaps combined with magnetic sensing technology. The company launched the project through a crowdfunding campaign with an early price of $219.99 in two colors, Cetacean Blue and Mint …

Gamdias Expands Its Micro Tower Lineup With Two New Models Gamdias has introduced the Athena M4M Series, a compact case family designed to balance airflow performance and modern aesthetics. The lineup includes the standard Athena M4M with a mesh front and RGB accents, alongside the Athena M4M Wood which uses a natural wood finish. Both …

New Controller Debuts In Long Running Collaboration SCUF Gaming has unveiled the latest entry in its ongoing collaboration with Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing, introducing the Valor Pro Wireless controller. The announcement follows the Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix and continues a multi year partnership between the controller manufacturer and the sim racing organization. The …

Panoramic Glass Design Shapes the View 390 TG Thermaltake has introduced the View 390 TG Mid Tower Chassis, a case built for users who want a clear presentation of internal components. The design uses a curved tempered glass left panel along with a tempered glass front panel. These features create a panoramic view intended to …

A Compact Powerhouse With Premium Design GMKtec has introduced the NucBox M8, a new addition to its mini PC lineup that focuses on performance and durability in a compact chassis. The system is powered by the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H processor, offering six cores and twelve threads with clock speeds up to 4.5 GHz. …

Compact Frame, Expansive Capacity ASUS announced the Prime AP303 mid-tower ATX case on Nov. 7, designed to provide maximum internal space within a compact 44-liter form factor. The case targets users building high-end systems, offering ample room for large graphics cards, radiators, and power supplies. Despite its compact footprint, the AP303 accommodates ATX power supplies …

A New PlayStation Monitor Tailored For Desktop Gaming Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed its upcoming 27-inch PlayStation Gaming Monitor, built specifically to complement the PlayStation 5 ecosystem. The display is designed for players who prefer desktop gaming, offering a compact alternative to traditional living room setups. The new monitor follows a growing trend among PlayStation …

New OLED Displays Aim For Longer Lifespan And Higher Visual Performance ASUS Republic of Gamers announced the availability of the Swift OLED PG27AQWP W and Strix OLED XG27AQWMG monitors. Both products feature Tandem OLED technology that increases brightness and color volume while extending the usable lifespan of the panels compared with earlier WOLED models. Each …

Retail Exclusive Marks New Chapter for Stream Deck Elgato, a Corsair brand, has launched Stream Deck Mini: Discord Edition as the product line’s first retail exclusive release. It is available only through select physical and online retailers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The launch underscores how Stream Deck has evolved beyond streaming setups to …

Minisforum Introduces Its First Arm Desktop Class System Minisforum has revealed full specifications for the MS R1, marking its first system based on an Arm processor. The device features the Cixin P1 system on chip produced using a six nanometer process. The product was originally shown at Computex earlier this year. The MS R1 brings …

Kingston Fury Expands Renegade G5 Line With 8 TB Capacity Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP has introduced a new high-capacity option for its Kingston Fury Renegade G5 SSD lineup. The latest addition brings an 8192GB model to the product family. The company describes this release as a full capacity PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD designed for …

Ryzen 9 Performance in a Small Form Factor ASUS Republic of Gamers introduced the GR70, described as the first ROG gaming mini PC powered by an AMD Ryzen 9 processor. The company highlights desktop class performance in a compact footprint. The AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D CPU is based on the Zen 5 architecture and includes …

AMD Reportedly Readies Dual 3D V-Cache Flagship CPU A new leak suggests AMD is preparing two refreshed Zen 5 processors as part of its Ryzen 9000 lineup, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 and Ryzen 7 9850X3D. The report, originating from hardware leaker chi11eddog on X (Twitter) and, outlines significant upgrades in cache capacity and clock speeds, …