AMD To Stop Bundling Wraith Spire And Prism Coolers With These Ryzen CPUs

AMD To Stop Bundling Wraith Spire And Prism Coolers With These Ryzen CPUs
The impending autumn is the season of harvest, and the reaper has come for some of AMD’s Wraith coolers. Specifically, the company is done with producing its Wraith Prism and Wraith Spire coolers that it introduced with its second-generation Ryzen CPUs, and will start bundling more of its high-end CPUs without any included cooler at all.

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PC Gamers Rejoice, Windows 11 Gets Super Wideband Stereo For High-Quality Bluetooth Audio

PC Gamers Rejoice, Windows 11 Gets Super Wideband Stereo For High-Quality Bluetooth Audio
Bluetooth audio is about to get a big upgrade in Windows 11, and gamers in particular are going to be happy campers. Microsoft will be moving from using Bluetooth Classic Audio profiles, which are now over two decades old, to Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio profiles. This change will enable a whole host of improved features that should make

Google Vids Unleashes Powerful New AI Video Features & A No-Cost Editor

Google Vids Unleashes Powerful New AI Video Features & A No-Cost Editor
Google Workspace suite has a lot of popular products, including Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Meet, and so much more. However, a less popular member of the Google Workspace family is in the headlines today; namely, Google Vids, and it’s trending because Google has announced that it has recently been equipped to turn static images

Microsoft’s Copilot AI Comes To Samsung TVs & Monitors For Free, How To Enable It

Microsoft's Copilot AI Comes To Samsung TVs & Monitors For Free, How To Enable It
Microsoft continues to find more ways to makes its Copilot AI available to users. It’s become a core part of the Windows 11 experience, including as an assistant to gamers. Now, the company is teaming up with Samsung to bring Copilot to select Samsung TVs and monitors. Best of all, it’s free.

Copilot will be available automatically, with

Razer Iskur V2 Gaming Chair Is $250 Off, Blade 18 Laptop Up To $700 Off

Razer Iskur V2 Gaming Chair Is $250 Off, Blade 18 Laptop Up To $700 Off
If you read our Razer Iskur V2 gaming chair review, then you know we that we consider it a worthy accessory to rest your rump. The caveat? It’s not exactly cheap, or anything resembling a bargain with a $649.99 MSRP. If the high price tag has been the only thing holding you back, however, you’ll be happy to know that it’s deeply discounted

ASUS ROG Falcata Split Gaming Keyboard Brings Relief To Your Wrists, Pain To Your Wallet

ASUS ROG Falcata Split Gaming Keyboard Brings Relief To Your Wrists, Pain To Your Wallet
Does anyone care about ergonomics anymore? Everyone should, and ASUS is proving ergonomics do not have to be an afterthought, even for gamers. Enter the ASUS ROG Falcata, the hardware maker’s first 75% split gaming keyboard, which is now available in the United States and Canada if you know where to look and have a big wad of cash to spend

NVIDIA Posts Monster Earnings Again On Red Hot Blackwell Demand And Gaming Momentum

NVIDIA Posts Monster Earnings Again On Red Hot Blackwell Demand And Gaming Momentum
NVIDIA’s second quarter earnings are in and they paint the same picture as the last several quarters, which is booming demand for AI chips and GPUs. Revenue for the latest quarter grew a modest 6% sequentially and a monstrous 56% year-over-year to $46.7 billion, while net income popped 41% sequentially and 59% year-over-year to $26.4 billion.

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Alleged AMD RDNA 5 GPU Diagrams Hint At A Massive 96 Compute Unit Flagship

Alleged AMD RDNA 5 GPU Diagrams Hint At A Massive 96 Compute Unit Flagship
Here’s the actual story for today: well-known leaksman Kepler_L2 posted up some diagrams of his own creation that purport to depict the configurations for AMD’s next-generation discrete GPUs. There are four diagrams in total, depicting what are purportedly known as AT0, AT2, AT3, and AT4, with “AT” standing for “Alpha Trion”, apparently the

ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router Arrives With A Dedicated Game Port

ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router Arrives With A Dedicated Game Port
We’d hazard a guess that ASUS is better known for its laptops, motherboards, and graphics cards, but the company’s routers are both high quality and affordable—speaking from personal experience over the better part of two decades. The current rollout of Wi-Fi 7 naturally gives rise to new gear, like the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400, the latest entry

First AI-Powered Ransomware Can Automate Attacks With Unprecedented Speed

First AI-Powered Ransomware Can Automate Attacks With Unprecedented Speed
From the onset of the AI race, many have expressed fear about the potential abuse of AI, and many instances have proved that this fear is well-founded. A few months ago, a report revealed how hackers crack passwords with AI. Recently, the research team at ESET has also discovered what they consider the first AI-powered ransomware called PromptLock,

Massively Powerful Solar Telescope Captures Sharpest Images Ever Of A Solar Flare

Massively Powerful Solar Telescope Captures Sharpest Images Ever Of A Solar Flare
In a study published this past Monday, August 25, 2025, in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, a team of solar scientists revealed that the Inouye Solar Telescope has captured the clearest-ever images of a solar flare. Solar flares are a massive outburst of energy from the sun that is usually ejected as light and radiation.

The telescope

Framework 16 Is The First Gaming Laptop With An Upgradeable GPU Starting With RTX 5070

Framework 16 Is The First Gaming Laptop With An Upgradeable GPU Starting With RTX 5070
Framework, one of the more underrated laptop makers around, has been making actual modular laptops for more than four and a half years. The company recently revised its modular Framework 16 laptop, and the new version carries AMD Ryzen AI 300-series CPUs along with an upgraded mobile RTX 5070 GPU that (drum roll) rests on the laptop’s rear

MSI Claw Handheld Is $260 Off Plus Rare Discounts On 1st Party Nintendo Switch Games

MSI Claw Handheld Is $260 Off Plus Rare Discounts On 1st Party Nintendo Switch Games
Intrigued by the handheld gaming market? It’s really taken off after Valve proved there was consumer demand with the launch of the Steam Deck, along with Nintendo’s massively successful Switch lineup. Whether you’re looking to jump into a PC gaming handheld or flesh out your Switch games library, now is a good time to shop as there are some

Activision Stuns Call Of Duty Gamers In Major Black Ops 7 Change Following Fan Backlash

Activision Stuns Call Of Duty Gamers In Major Black Ops 7 Change Following Fan Backlash
It’s been a few years since Call of Duty has had any real competition in the online shooter space. That looks to change this year as EA’s Battlefield 6 has impressed gamers during its open betas. This challenge is rattling some cages at Activision, as the company has made a consequential decision surrounding in-game items for CoD: Black Ops

Phison Aggressively Debunks Claims Of Bricked Windows 11 SSDs With Extensive Testing

Phison Aggressively Debunks Claims Of Bricked Windows 11 SSDs With Extensive Testing
Phison has issued another statement, and possibly its last on the matter, in regards to the recent brouhaha surrounding reports of solid state drives (SSDs) failing from a pair of supposedly buggy Windows 11 updates. Following thousands of hours of testing, Phison said it was unable to reproduce a drive failure, nor have any customers reached

Intel Details 18A Xeon Clearwater Forest With 288 Cores And A Big IPC Uplift At Hot Chips

Intel Details 18A Xeon Clearwater Forest With 288 Cores And A Big IPC Uplift At Hot Chips
Unfortunately, we aren’t on the ground at Hot Chips 2025, and it’s unfortunate, because Intel dumped a whole bunch of details about its upcoming Clearwater Forest high-core-count Xeons at the conference. Here are the key metrics: up to 288 Skymont-based CPU cores on a single package, fabricated on Intel’s 18A process, and connected to twelve

be quiet! Unveils Pure Loop 3 AIO Liquid Coolers With A Refill Port For Easy Maintenance

be quiet! Unveils Pure Loop 3 AIO Liquid Coolers With A Refill Port For Easy Maintenance
be quiet!, the eternal purveyor of high quality wares for silent PC operation, have added five more closed-loop liquid coolers (CLCs) to its arsenal, across the Pure Loop 3 and Pure Loop 3 LX families, with a new refill port feature among several improvements over the last-gen models.

The two families differ mainly but not only by their

ASRock X870 LiveMixer Motherboard With 25 USB Ports Is A Content Creator’s Dream

ASRock X870 LiveMixer Motherboard With 25 USB Ports Is A Content Creator's Dream
‘Tis the season for souped-up Ryzen motherboards, it seems. Hot on the heels of ASUS’ Strix 870E-H WiFi, we have a fresh new offering, the ASRock X870 LiveMixer WiFi. The company claims this mobo is squarely aimed at content creators thanks to its cornucopia of USB ports: 25 total, with 16 of those in the back panel and nine on additional