Trump Mobile’s gold phone hits another delay
Published in Mobiles


Confirms cannot get its shiny gold handset out the door on time.

Trump Mobile, the phone outfit launched by the Trump Organisation, has confirmed it has "delayed shipping" its gold-coloured smartphone, which was meant to arrive by the end of this year.

Another 16 pin plug cooked
Published in Graphics


Mid-range cards are getting singed too

A Sapphire RX 9070 XT Nitro+ owner claims his 16-pin plug caught fire after months of trouble-free gaming.

UltraGear evo is LG’s 5K gaming flex for CES 2026
Published in Graphics


Bigger panels, faster refresh and an on-device AI upscaler

LG Electronics says its new premium gaming monitor brand, UltraGear evo, will feature 5K and 5K2K gaming panels in OLED, New MiniLED and ultra-wide formats, with speed and immersion bolted on.

Russian modders try DIY DDR5 as RAM prices go feral
Published in News


Empty PCBs are cheap, the chips are not, and the spot market has basically vanished

With a worldwide memory shortage pushing prices into the absurd, a group of Russian enthusiasts is floating the idea of do-it-yourself DDR5, from sourcing parts to assembling sticks at home.

Meta splashes more than $2 billion on Manus
Published in News


Wanted to swallow AI agents, and found one with Chinese roots

Meta Platforms has snaffled AI startup Manus, a Singapore-based firm with Chinese founders that does deep research and other paid tasks for users.