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Microsoft is reportedly removing day-one game launches from Game Pass, as well as cloud streaming

Microsoft’s Game Pass service may drop day-one games, demand extra for the family plan, and spin cloud streaming into its own bundle.

Steam Frame price was probably around $750 before AI spoiled Valve’s plans

Valve's VR headset hasn't escaped the market influences of AI on RAM and storage, leading to a price increase similar to that of the Steam Deck.

Alienware addresses AW3926DW uniformity issues, potential software fix in the works

Dell has confirmed it's testing a Convex Power Control toggle for the AW3926QW, potentially addressing the monitor's only major weak point.

Intel is reportedly replacing the Core i5-14600K with a CPU sporting eight P-Cores and DDR4 RAM support

This rumoured 16-core Raptor Lake Refresh chip would be better at gaming and multi-threading than the 14600K, and it would work with your old RAM.

Nvidia reportedly rejects GeForce RTX 5090 repair because of faded serial number

Serial numbers on GeForce RTX 50 series Founders Edition graphics cards may be fading beyond legibility, creating RMA headaches.

MSI cranks out another new DDR4 motherboard for AMD CPUs, this time bringing PCIe 4.0 support to tight budgets

The MSI Pro B550M WiFi6E motherboard sports just two DDR4 slots, but it has full PCIe 4.0 support for GPUs and SSDs, as well as WiFi 6E.

QNAP targets small studios and creators with its new Thunderbolt 4 NAS

QNAP releases the TS-h966TX Thunderbolt 4 and 10Gb NAS, offering a hybrid storage design that combines HDD capacity with SSD speed.

Valve is “looking into” alternative Steam Frame straps with modular batteries and Index-style audio

You may be able to pair the Steam Frame core module with alternative audio and battery designs in the future, via other straps from Valve.

Steam Deck 2 plans still on track, despite RAM price chaos, says Valve

Valve says the company is still looking at a future Steam Deck "in the same way" as before, while keeping an eye on current conditions.