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Intel may discontinue Arc B580, shifting GPU focus to AI instead

With Intel Arc Pro B60 and B50 graphics cards providing popular, the company is apparently mulling over the future of its Arc B580.
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AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB loses half its performance on low-end systems

When paired with an AMD Ryzen 5 5500, the Radeon RX 9050 4GB slashes frame rates in half compared to the 8GB version, due to insufficient VRAM.
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Windows 11 can now reinstall from the cloud if it can’t boot, as Microsoft takes page from Apple’s book

Microsoft adds Cloud Rebuild to Windows 11, a recovery feature allowing you to reinstall the operating system even when it fails to boot.
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Nvidia reportedly misses key GeForce RTX 5080 24GB deadline, jeopardising expected launch plan

Graphics card manufacturers are reportedly still waiting for Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 24GB design kits, likely delaying launch availablity.
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Intel Z970 motherboards spotted shipping, providing cheaper alternative to Z990 for Nova Lake CPUs

Z970 is rumoured to bring multiplier overclocking to Intel Nova Lake CPUs for a cheaper price than Z990, and ASRock is seemingly shipping boards.
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Microsoft DirectX update drastically boosts ray tracing performance while reducing VRAM usage by up to 90%

Microsoft has two new tricks up its sleeve to boost ray tracing performance, Clustered Geometry and Partitioned TLAS.
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Tape is back – Fujifilm boosts production by 5x, as AI storage demands boom

Fujifilm says it's responding to demand for secure offline storage that can house huge amounts of data, beefing up its Ultrium10 magnetic tape production.
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AMD may be planning another Radeon GPU price hike in November

Prices of AMD Radeon GPU and GDDR6 memory price bundles are reportedly about to go up for graphics card makers, adding to previous hikes.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 24GB could arrive in time for Christmas, as 16GB inventory reportedly runs dry

Nvidia has allegedly cleared its stock of RTX 5080 16GB graphics cards in China, paving the way for its long-rumoured 24GB Super refresh.
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Phantom Blade Zero dev claims latest Nvidia GPU driver is unstable, suggests rollback for stable performance

Nvidia Game Ready Driver 621.01 apparently exhibits performance instabilities in Phantom Blade Zero.
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Discord to allow public server messages to be searchable through Google

Discord is set to let Google and other search engines trawl its public server messages, starting in December 2026, but you can opt out.
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AMD FSR 4.1 upscaling on Radeon RX 6000 GPUs looks every bit as good as we hoped

RDNA 2 desktop graphics cards just got a major upscaling boost, as AMD's work to bring FSR 4.1 to older stock bears fruit.
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Intel is reportedly cooking up two new mobile CPU series, with power draw as low as 6W

Intel is apparently readying Moon Lake and Wildcat Lake Refresh chips, combining four LPE cores with different P-Core configurations.
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AMD finally fixes FSR Frame Generation smoothness, but there’s a big caveat

AMD fixes the ML-based FSR 4 Frame Generation on Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs.
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MSI enters the UK EV charging market with 22kW wall charger and 3kW portable unit

MSI EVSE brings its EV charging equipment to the UK, led by the grant-eligible Eco and the portable EZgo series, compatible with single-phase installations.
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