Ahead of the August 24th launch

Codemasters has released the new, and probably final gameplay trailer for its F1 2018 game, which is scheduled to launch on August 24th.

Three 9th gen Core series CPUs, Z390, and Core X-series

There been a trove of leaks regarding Intel's upcoming 9th generation Core Coffee Lake-S Refresh CPUs and the latest one suggest the rumored SKU trio could launch in October, alongside the Z390 chipset motherboards and the Basin Falls Refresh Core-X series CPUs.

Flagship Threadripper 2990X gets listed in Canada

Since we are drawing closer to the official launch of AMD's 2nd generation Ryzen Threadripper 2000-series CPUs, it comes as no surprise that these are starting to show up online, and currently, HWBOT is listing specification of three 2nd gen Ryzen Threadripper SKUs, while the flagship Ryzen Threadripper 2990X has been spotted in e-tail for around $1850.

Starting on August 20th ahead of Gamescom 2018

Confirming earlier rumors, Nvidia has announced a special event for August 20th, called Geforce Gaming Celebration, ahead of the Gamescom 2018 show which kicks off on August 21st.

Raven Ridge successor shaping up

AMD's Raven Ridge APU successor revealed as the Picasso in AMD's recent slides has now been spotted online in a benchmark database.

Core i9-9900K, Core i7-9700K, and the Core i5-9600K

Intel is gearing up to launch its 9th generation Core CPUs, which are slated to bring more performance, mostly to higher core counts and higher clock speeds. The leak shows the Core i9-9900K. the Core i7-9700K, and the Core i5-9600K, which was previously confirmed accidentally by Intel.

Might even bring higher core count to AM4

According to recent rumors, AMD's Zen 2 architecture will bring impressive IPC performance boost and could even bring a higher core count, all thanks to the new 7nm manufacturing process.

48-megapixels coming to phones in September

Sony has announced its latest CMOS sensor for smartphones, the 48-megapixel IMX586, which should start showing up in smartphones as early as September 2018.

3840x1200 resolution, VA-panel, and 120Hz refresh rate

Samsung has unveiled its latest C43J89 43-inch ultrawide monitor which will come with a unique 32:10 aspect ratio VA-panel with 3840x1200 resolution, which pretty much means you get two 1920x1200 monitors without the middle bezel.

Kills support for DirectX 9

Blizzard has recently released its latest Battle for Azeroth pre-patch for World of Warcraft, which has both finally added support for DirectX 12 as well as killed support for DirectX 9.