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Fake GPUs are now so good a repair expert was fooled by this scam RTX 4090
'This is the best scam I've ever seen': repair expert can't believe how good this fake Nvidia RTX 4090 GPU is.
Intel possibly selling 'low-expectation' chips is a sign of CPU price hikes
'Turning what may have been scrap or low-expectation output into revenue': Intel's seemingly found a new way to turn a profit on CPUs, and it's an ominous sign for pricing.
RAM crisis reaches new heights — and our only hope is a consumer rebellion
Over the past week, we've suffered a whole lot more pain with RAM pricing, one way or another — and it's unlikely to get any better.
SpaceX could be 'manufacturing our own GPUs' — here's what that might mean
Don't think you'll be putting a SpaceX Falcon GPU in your gaming PC rather than an Nvidia, AMD or Intel graphics card.
New SSD price hikes are rumored — but CPU price increases may be much worse
Think SSDs are way too pricey? Rumor suggests storage will soon be more expensive, sadly.
Fed up with expensive DDR5 RAM? ASRock's HUDIMM is riding to the rescue
ASRock's new RAM is about 'ensuring Intel users have access to the benefits of DDR5 memory in the years ahead' — but there's a catch.
The best graphics card 2026
Updated Looking to upgrade your PC? There's never been a better time to pick up one of the best desktop graphics cards from AMD, Nvidia, and Intel.
More fake Samsung SSDs have been spotted – and CPU sales are slumping badly
More fake SSDs and a CPU sales slump — the casualties of the RAM crisis are piling up, sadly.
