Nvidia will not lose out from Softbank exit
Published in News


SoftBank’s chip shuffle stirs the AI pot

SoftBank's theatrical exit by selling its $5.8 billion stake in Nvidia mattered far less to the chipmaker than the chatter suggested, because the holding was tiny beside a $4.8 trillion colossus and barely shifted the dial.

Valve's new Steam Frame VR headset is based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC
Published in PC Hardware


2160x2160 per eye, variable refresh rate, 110-degree FoV, and more

As a part of the Steam Hardware announcement, Valve also announced the new Steam Frame VR headset, which is based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, and promises some impressive specifications and features. The Steam Frame VR headset will launch in 2026 alongside the rest of the new Steam Hardware.

PNY unveils new CS3250 M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD
Published in PC Hardware


Reaching speeds of up to 14,900MB/s

PNY has announced the new CS3250 M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen5 x4 SSD, which will come in 1TB and 2TB versions and offer sequential performance of up to 14,900MB/s.

Valve announces new Steam Machine
Published in Gaming


With semi-custom AMD Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPU

Valve has finally announced its new Steam Hardware, including the Steam Machine, a cool-looking box-like mini PC, based on AMD's semi-custom Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPU, that will sit under your TV.

KIOXIA announces new EXCERIA BASIC SSD series
Published in PC Hardware


PCIe Gen 4 M.2 2280 SSDs with peaking at 7,300MB/s

KIOXIA Europe has announced its newest EXCERIA BASIC SSD series, a budget-oriented SSD lineup aiming to deliver PCIe 4.0 performance at a reasonable price. Coming in M.2 2280 form-factor and 1TB and 2TB capacities, it will be a great upgrade from SATA and even PCIe 3.0 devices.