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Einarex has officially introduced the Halox series, a new line of AIO liquid coolers with an unconventional open-structure pump design. Moving away from traditional solid, enclosed housings, the hardware leaves its internal pump block area hollow to establish distinct structural layers and visible depth inside the chassis. According to the …

Corsair has announced Shugo DDR5, a limited‑edition memory line that pairs high‑end DDR5 performance with Japanese‑inspired art designs created in collaboration with community artists. The series launches with two themes, Onyx Blade and Sakura Noa, each produced in limited quantities for collectors and showcase‑PC builders.

Arctic has introduced the Freezer 36‑S, a lower‑cost variant of the Freezer 36 designed to deliver similar cooling performance with a simplified single‑fan layout. The cooler uses four direct‑touch heat pipes, a 120mm P12 Pro fan and supports Intel LGA1851/1700 and AMD AM5/AM4 sockets.

007 First Light is launching into early access today for pre-order customers and Nvidia is preparing gamers with a new graphics driver. The latest GeForce driver is now available to download, bringing optimisations for IO Interactive's new James Bond title, alongside a few other games. 007 First Light is an …

AMD is reportedly considering TSMC's A14 lithography node for its next-generation Zen 7 processor architecture. According to a recent report, the company has begun early supply chain preparations for the next-generation CPU architecture, following the high-volume production of its 2nm-based Zen 6 EPYC “Venice” server processors. The report originates from …

Gamdias has launched its new flagship PC case - the Atlas P6 CG. This one is for PC gamers who want their build to be the centrepiece of their set-up, with panoramic views of the internals, and even a dedicated platforms for displaying figurines. 

Hardware enthusiast wxnod identified a Corsair Vengeance DDR5 module using CXMT-sourced DRAM silicon, a notable departure for Corsair, which has traditionally sourced its memory chips from other manufacturers. wxnod (via Wccftech) shared CPU-Z screenshots detailing the specific hardware of these kits, identified as the “CMK5X16G3E60C36A2”, a 16GB Vengeance DDR5-6000 module …

Fractal has introduced the Dynamic 3 series fans, a new line of PWM cooling fans for mainstream and gaming desktop systems. Available in both 120mm and 140mm sizes, the series includes standard airflow, reverse airflow, ARGB, and non-RGB options. The Dynamic 3 fans feature rifle bearings and swept blades designed …

Lian Li has introduced the HydroShift II OLED Curved 360, a new AIO liquid cooler built around a motorised 6.67‑inch curved 2K OLED display and offered in three configurations: the 360TL at $339.99 / €339.99, the 360P28 at $299.99 / €299.99, and a fanless version at $279.99 / €279.99.

With the latest Star Wars film, The Mandalorian and Grogu, finally hitting the box office this week, MSI has also rolled out its limited edition RTX 5080 graphics card. There are only 500 of these being made, exclusive to the European market, so if you want one, you'll have to act fast. 

AMD has introduced the Ryzen AI Max 400 series of processors for local AI development platforms. Serving as an architecture refresh to the previous Ryzen AI Max (PRO) 300 series Strix Halo hardware, the new silicon combines Zen 5 CPU cores, RDNA 3.5 integrated graphics, a dedicated NPU, and AMD …

Creative has introduced its latest soundcard, the Sound Blaster AE-X. This new PCIe 3.0 x1 desktop sound card is configured for high-resolution audio processing and dedicated headphone amplification.  According to ITHome (via Guru3D), the sound card is built around the ESS ES9039Q2M dual-channel DAC, which utilises the HyperStream IV architecture. …

Colorful has introduced the iGame B850M Ultra series of motherboards for AMD Ryzen platforms, including two models – the iGame B850M Ultra-S and iGame B850M Ultra-OC. The new microATX motherboards feature an all-black design with matte-finish cooling plates, matching the company's iGame GeForce RTX 50 Series Ultra graphics cards. Both …

There's a new micro ATX O11 Vision from Lian Li, but is it any good?

Cooler Master has announced the full specifications and pricing for its new MasterFan A and M Series cooling fans for the European market. Featuring engineering transferred from its enterprise AI computing division, these fans use a three-phase industrial-standard motor and an enterprise-grade Magnetic Dynamic Bearing (MDB) with active lubricant recycling. …

Arctic has announced the release of its new TP-4 high-performance thermal pad line, designed for components such as RAM, chipsets, ICs, graphics cards, laptops, and gaming consoles. According to the manufacturer, the product features an optimised material composition that reduces thermal resistance and improves heat dissipation compared to the previous …

Einarex has officially announced the Pulse PM300, a microATX case designed for high-performance setups that require a smaller footprint. Expanding the company's airflow-focused Pulse series, the new enclosure is engineered to reduce unnecessary volume while maintaining compatibility with modern hardware standards. The Pulse PM300 supports both microATX and Mini-ITX motherboard …

The Intel Core i9-14900KF has become the first processor to break past the 9.2GHz clock frequency barrier, setting a new world record. Achieved by Chinese overclocker wytiwx, the processor reached 9,206MHz, surpassing the previous record in the HWBOT database. As noted by Wccftech, the record-breaking entry was achieved using liquid …

SAMA has introduced the S50, a compact ATX case that ships with four pre‑installed 120mm ARGB PWM fans, aiming to deliver strong airflow and lighting straight out of the box.

Montech is celebrating its 10‑year anniversary with TEN, a new modular case built around a highly adaptable internal layout and support for multiple cooling and hardware configurations.

Asus has entered the enthusiast computer memory market with the launch of its first ROG-branded RAM modules, the ROG DDR5 RGB Edition 20. Developed in partnership with Biwin, the special-edition memory kits feature a black-and-red aesthetic with gold accents to mark the 20th anniversary of the ROG brand. According to …

MSI has announced a limited-edition GeForce RTX 5080 16G The Mandalorian and Grogu Edition OC, inspired by the upcoming film. The card is restricted to a production run of 500 units for the European market and is scheduled for release on May 22nd, coinciding with The Mandalorian and Grogu's theatrical …

New rumors suggest that Intel's upcoming “Razor Lake-AX” processors will utilise on-package memory and high-core-count integrated graphics. If confirmed, this would mark a strategic shift for Intel, which previously stated that the on-package memory design seen in Lunar Lake (Core Ultra 200V) was a “one-off” due to cost and margin …

The VR-exclusive Moss Duology is being reworked into a “singular, definitive adventure, beautifully enhanced and reimagined” for flat screen devices.

If you love Mando and Grogu, this could be the dream graphics card

AMD has announced six new additions to its Ryzen PRO 9000 Series processor lineup, introducing 3D V-Cache technology to the professional segment for the first time. The new AM5 processors target managed business deployments and high-performance workstations, expanding the Zen 5-based family with higher 120W and 170W TDP options. The …

Noctua has announced the chromax.black edition of its flagship NF-A12x25 G2 120mm fan. The new all-black variants maintain the technical specifications of the regular G2 model, including the Progressive Bend impeller and Sterrox liquid-crystal polymer construction. The fans are available immediately in single units and speed-offset dual-packs. The NF-A12x25 G2 …

A new report, citing sources within an AMD AIB partner, indicates that an entry-level Radeon RX 9050 graphics card is in development. The leaked specifications suggest the card will use a Navi 44 GPU with 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM. While AMD has not officially confirmed the product, a preliminary spec …

Following on from its debut at CES earlier this year, Gigabyte is now ready to launch the new Aorus GeForce RTX 5090 Infinity 32G graphics card. This new flagship card uses the Windforce Hyperburst cooling system, with a “double flow through” thermal layout.  The Windforce Hyperburst system uses two primary …

Motherboard manufacturers are reportedly facing significant shipment corrections as weak demand and silicon shortages impact the consumer PC market. According to a recent report, some motherboard makers have lowered their 2026 targets, with internal projections falling by more than 25%. The decline is attributed to rising component costs and shifted …