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AMD Extends AM4 Lifeline as DDR5 Prices Hit 486%
50+ min ago (562+ words) Running two budget CPUs across two sockets at the same time isn’t something AMD would normally do. It fragments marketing, splits motherboard inventory, and complicates messaging. AMD is doing it anyway, which signals how seriously the company is treating the…...
AI’s memory crunch is giving battered smartphones a second life
43+ min ago (457+ words) Your old broken phone could be worth much more thanks to AI and RAM-pocalypse A global shortage of memory chips driven by artificial intelligence demand is pushing millions of consumers toward the resale market. Owners who once let broken or…...
The PSP 3 Handheld will get an SSD of up to 7,5 GB/s, compared to 5,5 GB/s for the PlayStation 5.
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (271+ words) GameGPU According to leaks from insiders dating back to 2026, the upcoming PSP 3 Handheld portable gaming console will feature a high-speed NVMe solid-state drive with a PCIe interface The device is designed to natively run PlayStation 5-generation titles in mobile mode,…...
Stop wasting your Wi-Fi router's USB port??? try this instead
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (419+ words) If you've neglected that port until now, you can put it to good use. Next to the row of WAN and LAN ports on the back of most routers, you'll often find a USB port. Unless you've read through your…...
PS5 External Storage Setup: 12 Steps, 8TB Max [2026]
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (814+ words) PS5 external storage setup does not require opening the console, so the prerequisite list is short compared to an internal upgrade. Still, skipping any one of these items is the most common reason a drive fails to register. Once the drive…...
The price of a gaming PC has increased by 39% from $1334 to $1859 in a year.
5+ hour ago (282+ words) GameGPU The desktop PC market in Singapore has seen a sharp price increase due to a global shortage of key components, driven by the diversion of silicon wafers and memory to artificial intelligence (AI) server infrastructure According to retail monitoring…...
Minisforum N5 Max-P495 NAS Arrives With AMD Gorgon Halo
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (502+ words) The strangest number in home storage right now isn’t 200TB. It’s 160GB — the chunk of memory Minisforum says its new N5 Max-P495 NAS can hand over to a graphics chip. A network-attached box that thinks it’s a workstation is the pitch, and it…...
Minisforum intros powerful AMD Gorgon Halo NAS with 200TB storage support
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (237+ words) Minisforum has recently introduced two systems powered by the top-end processor within the AMD Gorgon Halo lineup. One of them is the MS-S1 MAX-P495, which we have already reported on in a separate coverage, and the other is the N5 Max…...
External HDD vs. SSD: What are the pros and cons of each drive type?
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (591+ words) External SSDs are faster, but they aren’t always the better choice. Even though SSDs are more modern, they aren't automatically the right choice in every scenario. They both have their place, which means getting one of each is smart. But…...
The Local AI Hardware Trap: Why VRAM, Bandwidth, and Resale Value Matter More Than Benchmarks
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (30+ words) Local AI hardware isn’t just about VRAM or benchmark scores. Discover how memory bandwidth, power …...