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There's one AI machine that doesn't need a nuclear power station to run, and it points to a potential way forward in the memory crisis

AI is ruining everything, right? The economy, air quality, and computing as a whole have all felt the impact of the exponential growth in data centers for machine learning. However, there's one little hardware AI project that proves bigger isn't always better, and even shows a possible way out of the current memory cri...

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The latest market data shows GPU shipments are holding up for now but AMD isn't making any inroads on Nvidia

The latest market data from research outfit Jon Peddie shows that the volume of PC graphics cards shipped in the first quarter of this year actually held up pretty well, despite the broader chip crisis. But AMD is basically flat lining, stuck at well under 10% of the market, albeit with caveats attached to the quality...

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Browser-based dirt bike game is 'Motocross meets Wall Street,' letting you ride Nvidia and Intel's stock charts

In the midst of the AI feeding frenzy, have you ever looked upon the fluctuating stock charts of big tech's major players and thought, "Yo, I bet that would be a sick dirt bike track,"? Really, just me?Well, I know for a fact this is not a wholly original brain wave as StonkRider exists. Made by someone going by the ha...

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Arc Raiders Player Base Falls Another 50 Percent Following Riven Tides

Arc Raiders was one of the biggest games of 2025, launching to an absolutely massive peak player count of 482,000. It dominated social media, and was touted as one of the best live service games to release in recent years. It should have gone on to achieve greatness, but less than a year later, over 90 percent of those...

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Extraction shooter peak is finally returning and all you Arc Raiders players should definitely take note

I'm not really a Call of Duty player for the most part. Sure, I've played the hits like anyone who enjoys a good shooter, and have fond memories of the first, second, and third, plus the Modern Warfare games and the original Black Ops, but besides those, modern CoD has mostly alienated me. Or at least it did until 2022...

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Naruto: 8 Rasengan Variants Weaker than Boruto's Uzuhiko

The Rasengan remains an incredibly relevant jutsu in Boruto Uzumaki’s time. The Borutoseries continues to expand Naruto Uzumaki’s signature technique, introducing new and powerful Rasengan variants that could obliterate enemies in an instant. One of these new variants is Rasengan Uzuhiko, which Boruto Uzumaki learned w...

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Gears of War: E-Day Campaign Length Could Break a Series Record

Gears of War: E-Day is officially set to launch this year, and series fans might be getting the franchise's longest campaign ever when the game launches. The anticipation surrounding Gears of War: E-Day has continued to build ever since the first trailer premiered back in 2024, as Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago return i...

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Steam Users Have Until June 15 to Get Atmospheric Horror Game Completely Free of Charge

Steam users can currently grab 2021 atmospheric horror game Happy's Humble Burger Farm completely free of charge. Interested gamers only have until June 15, 2026, to add this title to their Steam libraries before it returns to its full $19.99 price tag, so users should act fast.

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PC Game with 'Papers, Please' Vibes Is Free for a Limited Time

A PC game called Not a Customer, which shares the same gameplay philosophy as the acclaimed Papers, Please, is free to download and keep on Itch.io until June 15. In Papers, Please, players were tasked with identifying immigrants carrying falsified documents. The new PC game Not a Customer builds on that formula, but s...

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After fans' decade-long search for Shadow of the Colossus' final secret, creator Fumito Ueda says he feels "so fortunate" people want to be in his worlds

It's been six years since PlayStation nuked its forums, taking with it one of video gaming's most legendary communities - a team of dedicated secret-hunters convinced Fumito Ueda's Shadow of the Colossus held one last mystery, and who invested almost a decade trying to find it. And now, speaking to Eurogamer following...

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Destiny 2's Hidden Cutscene Basically Confirms D3's Story

Destiny 2's new and last content update, titled Monument of Triumph, includes a secret cutscene with Zavala and a one-of-a-kind interaction involving Lodi and The Winnower, pointing to where the story in Destiny 3 would go. Ever since it was confirmed that Destiny 2 would get a final content update on June 9, fans have...

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FH6 AstroToy Photo Challenge Location (Rocketship)

For the Spring set of challenges for Forza Horizon 6's 'Welcome to Japan' Festival Playlist, you'll need to complete the #AstroToy Photo Challenge to earn some Season Points and the 'Beam Me Up' Forza Link Reward Phrase. The image hint shows a rocketship, but where is it located in FH6?

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