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PlayStation 6 Handheld for $600 Seems Impossible

There have been a number of leaks about the upcoming PlayStation 6 handheld, including purported details about the Canis APU slated to arrive in the handheld with Zen 6 LP cores . Despite this, we still haven't seen any real indication of a price for the new handheld, even though there are already BOM estimates floating around for the PS6 living room console . According to ubiquitous hardware…

Bazzie 44 Gets Official Handheld Launch With Slew of Updates

The development team of Bazzite, the immutable, gaming-focussed Linux distribution based on Fedora Silverblue, has just announced the official stable launch of the handheld version of Bazzite 44, which brings with it a host of new updates for gaming handhelds from the likes of Lenovo, ASUS, MSI, and Ayaneo, among others. This release comes after the Bazzite-deck image release was delayed in…

Compulsion Games Optimistic After Xbox Buyout: "We're Setting the Team Up for Success"

One of the outcomes of the recent Xbox Reset that also resulted in 3,200 job cuts is that Xbox Game Studios cut ties with a handful of its recently acquired game studios . Compulsion Games, the studio behind We Happy Few and South of Midnight, is one of the game studios that became independent again after what has been revealed to be a management buyout. Following the buyout, Compulsion Games CEO,…

Rapidus Targets 8-Reticle Interposers on 600 mm Advanced Packaging Panels by 2030

Rapidus has laid out its advanced packaging roadmap at the 2026 OCP APAC Summit, with eight-reticle-size interposers and 600 x 600 mm panel-level processing as the targets for around 2030. The roadmap was presented by Rapidus Design Solutions CTO Rozalia Beica and shows steps through interposer sizes from four reticles (3,320 mm²) to six (4,980 mm²) and eventually eight (6,640 mm²) by 2030. The…

Embark Suspends Arc Raiders Expeditions for Redesign After Community Backlash

Despite the game's overwhelming success, Arc Raiders's Expeditions has always been a contentious gameplay mechanic. The challenge offers players a window to complete a challenge and reset their Raider in exchange for permanent player upgrades, like more skill points, additional loot storage, cosmetics, and buffs, but, according to a new post by Embark Studios, Expeditions will be paused after The…

Marvel Fighting: Tokon Souls Underperforms in Launch Week

Marvel Fighting: Tōkon Souls has seemingly had a bit of a rough start to life, with the game's launch kicking off with optimization complaints on top of PSN issues . Now, just over two weeks after the game's August 6 launch, numbers have come out that indicate its commercial performance may also be a bit of a disappointment. According to @GameDataLibrary on X, an account that tracks Japanese game…

AULA Releases F87S 8K Tri-Mode TKL Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Series

AULA has launched the F87S mechanical gaming keyboard, an updated version of the F87 TKL keyboard launched in 2023. The new model retains the compact TKL design while adding an 8,000 Hz polling rate, a gasket-mounted construction, hot-swap switches, and a 10,000mAh battery (it actually uses two 5,000mAh batteries). The gasket-mounted structure is combined with a five-layer damping system…

Acer Nitro 30 PC Launches With Radeon RX 9070 XT and Ryzen 7 8700F for $3,700

Acer has officially launched the Nitro 30 PC in Japan , a 28 L gaming PC powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 8700F and the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, as the latest in its line-up of Nitro pre-built gaming desktops . The chassis features a semi-closed front panel with an edgy Nitro logo emblazoned on the front, and it has a tempered glass side panel to show off the internals. For now, it seems as though the…

Intel "Nova Lake-S" 28-Core SKU With bLLC to Draw Nearly 300 W at PL2

Intel's upcoming "Nova Lake-S" desktop processors are nearing launch, and the rumor mill is intensifying as we receive more information about clock speeds, core configurations, and power consumption. According to a post on the Weibo forums, Intel's 28-core SKU with a big last-level cache (bLLC) integrated into the package will reach up to 296 W of power consumption at the Power Level 2 (PL2)…

Mad Catz x Koolatron Back2Kool Giveaway Rolls Into its Second Week

TechPowerUp partnered with Mad Catz and personal refrigeration experts Koolatron to bring you the 2026 Back2Kool Giveaway, now into its second week. Our readers from the United States and Canada can stock up on some slick new gaming peripherals from Mad Catz, or personal drink fridges from Koolatron. This isn't a contest, but a Giveaway. All you have to do to sign in, is to fill up a short form,…

(PR) Synology Introduces RackStation RS826RP+ and RS826+ NAS

Synology today announced the availability of the RS826RP+ and RS826+, compact 1U 4-bay rackmount storage systems designed to help small and medium-sized businesses efficiently manage and protect data across edge and remote environments. "RS826RP+ and RS826+ deliver dependable performance and flexible scalability in a compact form factor, making them ideal for branch offices and distributed…

GoDeal24 Back to School Sale: Deep Discounts on Genuine Software

A new semester calls for a PC that's ready from day one - not halfway set up. That's why the smartest back-to-school move isn't buying Windows and Office separately: it's grabbing them together. When Windows 11 Pro and Office 2024 Pro run as a pair, you get something neither delivers alone—a seamless ecosystem where Snap Layouts let you tile your research, essay, and notes side by side, while…

(PR) Philips Unveils Evnia 27M2N3291PL Monitor

Philips Monitors introduces the Philips Evnia 27M2N3291PL/01, a high-performance 27-inch gaming monitor engineered for rapid action and competitive precision. Equipped with a Fast IPS panel, this display is the ultimate tool for gamers who prioritize speed and clarity in their pursuit of victory. The 27M2N3291PL/01 features a blistering 260 Hz overclockable refresh rate, ensuring smooth gameplay…

(PR) AGON by AOC unveils the AOC GAMING Q27G4ZRAD Monitor

AGON by AOC, the world's leading gaming monitor brand expands its popular G4 gaming monitor series with the introduction of the AOC GAMING Q27G4ZRAD/01. Built for esports enthusiasts and mainstream gamers alike, this 27-inch (68.58 cm) flat monitor combines the vibrant colors of Fast IPS technology with remarkable speed, offering an exceptionally fluid and responsive gaming experience. The AOC…

(PR) OneOdio Launches the Fusion Series A70 Gen 2 Hi-Res Wireless & DJ Headphones

OneOdio, an audio brand focused on studio monitoring, DJ and Hi-fi headphones, today announced the launch of the Fusion Series A70 Gen 2, an upgraded flagship wireless headphone built for musicians, DJs, content creators and audiophiles. The A70 Gen 2 delivers LDAC codec support with Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio certification, Bluetooth 6.0, a 40 mm driver with independent acoustic…

(PR) Razer Introduces the Huntsman V3 Pro Low-profile Tenkeyless 8KHz Keyboard

Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Low-profile Tenkeyless 8KHz, the world's first low-profile analog optical esports keyboard. Designed with and made for competitive players, the keyboard delivers the speed, precision, and control of Razer's flagship esports technologies in an ultra-slim form factor built for all-day comfort. It sets the…

Intel Prepares "Panther Lake" Arc G3 with 4 Xe3 GPU Cores for Entry-Level Handhelds

Intel's upcoming Arc G3 processor family is launching soon in many handhelds from the company's OEM partners. We know that the Arc G3 comes in two configurations: the standard Arc G3 with 10 Xe3 GPU cores, and the higher-end Arc G3 Extreme featuring 12 Xe3 cores. According to rumors, there might even be an entry-level version with 4 Xe3 GPU cores. In addition to the lower GPU configuration, the…

(PR) RayNeo Unveils RayNeo iO Smart Glasses and Cinematic RayNeo GT Series

Today, RayNeo, a global leader in consumer augmented reality (AR) glasses, announced two milestone product lines: the RayNeo iO Smart Glasses and the cinema-grade RayNeo GT Series (comprising RayNeo GT and RayNeo GT Max). The dual launch targets two primary ways consumers use spatial computing: all-day heads-up productivity and high-fidelity mobile entertainment. RayNeo enters the launch with…

GPD Win Max 3 Handheld's $1,750 "Is the Best Price Which We Can Provide"

GPD's Win Max 3 gaming handheld was shown off in June 2026 running AMD's Strix Halo Ryzen AI Max+ 395, a 165 Hz AMOLED display, and a modular battery. GPD has now officially announced the upcoming launch date for the Indiegogo campaign to get the new Strix Halo handheld off the ground, alongside the price at which the device will launch on the crowdfunding platform. At launch, there will be three…

Logitech G Pro X3 Superstrike Mouse Leak Pins Down New Internals and Replaceable Battery

Logitech's upcoming G Pro X3 Superstrike gaming mouse has already shown up in a number of leaks , with new colorways and updated internals on the cards for the next-gen inductive gaming mouse. Now, a new leak out of German-language publication Winfuture claims to reveal more concrete details about the upcoming updates to the mouse and its HITS (haptic inductive trigger system) architecture. For…

Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and More for Life for $55

Microsoft 365 costs $99.99 per year at the minimum. If you don't want to pay a recurring cost for basic productivity apps, switch to Microsoft Office. Right now, a lifetime license for Microsoft Office 2024 for PC is only $54.99 (reg. $249.99). What's included with Microsoft Office? This version of Office comes with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Access. There are no recurring fees…

CPUID Unveils CPU-Z 3.01 With a New Validator

CPUID has released an update to one of the most popular utilities in the world of PC hardware with the official launch of CPU-Z version 3.01, the first stable release in the CPU-Z 3.0 family. Much has changed within the CPU-Z software itself, as it now provides more detailed validation results for regular users and clearer validation for extreme overclocking scenarios. The familiar CPU-Z skin…

GTA VI Leaks Seemingly Cost Take-Two $2 Billion in Value

Over the course of the week of August 17, there have been several leaks purporting to show in-game content from recent builds of GTA VI from a leaker who claims to have actual hands-on access to a pre-release version of the game. According to Yahoo! Finance data, following the leaks, Take-Two's share price fell by roughly $15.29 per share compared to the Monday before the first leaks—this…

(PR) Sandisk Introduces Sandisk NAS SSDs for Prosumers and Small Businesses

Sandisk today announced the Sandisk NAS portfolio of high-endurance SSDs purpose-built for modern network-attached storage (NAS) environments. As prosumers and small businesses generate more data and increasingly rely on collaborative, always-on workflows, users are seeking reliable high-speed private cloud deployments utilizing NAS. The new Sandisk NAS 600 SATA SSD and Sandisk NAS 800 NVMe SSD…

Lock In Microsoft Project Professional 2024 for Just $45 Through Aug. 16

Microsoft Project Professional 2024 is a desktop project management application for planning tasks, assigning resources, tracking progress, and reporting results. A lifetime license for one Windows PC is $44.97 instead of $1,129.99 through Aug. 16. Pre-built templates provide starting structures for new projects. Users can define tasks and dependencies, and the software automatically calculates…

(PR) Transcend Launches Full Range of DDR5-7200 Embedded DRAM Modules

Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend), a global leader in memory and storage solutions, has introduced a comprehensive lineup of DDR5-7200 embedded DRAM modules designed to meet the growing performance and data-processing demands of next-generation computing platforms. The portfolio includes CUDIMM, CSODIMM, ECC CUDIMM, ECC CSODIMM, and RDIMM modules, supporting a wide range of applications—from…

(PR) Micron Unveils U.S.-Based Research Labs to Shape the Future of Memory and AI

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) today unveiled Micron Research Labs, a U.S.-based long-horizon premier research institution headquartered in Boise and backed by a planned $10 billion investment over the next decade. Building on Micron's technology and manufacturing leadership, the new hub will bring together customers, academia, government and the broader semiconductor ecosystem to pursue…

Windows 11 August Update is Breaking Games, Microsoft Investigates

According to an updated Microsoft support document, the Windows 11 August update is causing problems with games, and the company has officially confirmed that an investigation is underway. The document states that games like ARC Raiders, MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, and The Finals are experiencing forced crashes, random freezing, errors, and unexpected device restarts due to the update. After…