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Some top-end SSDs are now literally worth more than their weight in gold
Is a high-end SSD worth more than its weight in gold? Yes, in some cases, as storage prices follow in the footsteps of RAM.
Nvidia could drop GPU production by up to 20%, rumor claims
Nvidia won't have any new GPUs for 2026, rumor claims – and with an up to 20% drop in production, this year could be a troubled one.
Rumor: Nvidia has 'essentially killed off' RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB GPU
Updated You might want to move fast to grab a mid-range GPU, if you're after an Nvidia card, that is.
Micron is 'trying to help consumers' in RAM crisis despite Crucial closure
Micron is even more unpopular after trying to defend its decision to shut down the Crucial brand of consumer RAM.
Nvidia could pivot away from RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB to favor 8GB GPUs
Nvidia rumor suggests a focus on 8GB GPUs in the near future, with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB sidelined in favor of its lesser sibling.
Time to stop whining about 'fake frames' — Nvidia’s frame-gen is here to stay
"Computing has been fundamentally reshaped" — Nvidia wants you to stop complaining about 'fake frames' in games, and for once I actually kind of agree with Team Green.
FSR Redstone's image quality is one to behold, but there's one big issue
AMD's FSR Redstone Frame Generation image quality via Razer's eGPU dock is impressive, but is it enough to compete with Nvidia?
Asus primes us for integrated graphics making discrete GPUs irrelevant
CES 2026 Ready for integrated graphics to take over from discrete GPUs? Asus believes 'it's just a matter of time' now.
