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Global PC Shipments Drop 4% in Q2 2026 as Memory Crisis Deepens
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (608+ words) In the second quarter of 2026, shipments of PCs around the world fell by 4%. This was the first drop in the market in about two years. IDC now predicts a 11.3% drop for the whole year, with a possible 20% drop in Q4 alone....
NVIDIA vs. AMD GPUs 2026: Which Offers Better Value?
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (655+ words) There has been another change in the GPU market, but it's not because of a new wave of graphics cards. Instead, upgrades are driven by price, software improvements, memory costs, and demand for AI. Nvidia and AMD are still the…...
Steam Deck Desktop Mode: A Real Linux PC Replacement Setup
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (853+ words) Underneath its handheld interface, Steam Deck runs a full Linux desktop environment. This desktop mode lets you use the device as a PC instead of just a gaming handheld. A Steam Deck can handle everyday desktop tasks, multitasking, and even…...
XBOX Ally Data Shows Owners Skip XBOX Store For Steam
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (555+ words) News by Maisie Scott on Aug 05, 2026 New reporting from Windows Central has put fresh numbers behind one of the biggest open questions surrounding the next XBOX, and the data cuts in two directions at once. The report centers on usage…...
Will Gamers Keep Their PS5 and Xbox Series X After PS6 Launches?
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (920+ words) Opinion by Maisie Scott on Aug 04, 2026 One of the most important questions about the next generation of consoles is whether or not to move away from actual game discs. As Sony and Microsoft get closer to releasing their next hardware,…...
Steam Deck Price Jumps to $789 and $949: Does Emulation Still Make Sense?
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (563+ words) News by Maisie Scott on Aug 04, 2026 Steam Deck has spent years as a go-to option for portable emulation, offering enough power and flexibility to appeal to anyone looking to play retro and current-generation titles on the go. A recent price…...
PC Hardware Prices Surge in August as Component Costs Continue to Rise Globally
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1017+ words) PC hardware prices have been moving in the wrong direction for months, and there are few signs that the trend is slowing down. Graphics cards, memory, and storage continue to become more expensive, leaving many PC gamers wondering whether it's…...
Steam Machine vs. Gaming PC: Is It Worth Buying?
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (714+ words) It's an important juncture in Valve's hardware intentions this June. The first half of 2026 Steam release window is approaching, and recent SteamOS updates suggest preparations might be nearing completion. Meanwhile, Steam Deck price hikes are spreading out in various regions,…...
NVIDIA GPU Price Hike Rumors Explained as Memory Costs Increase...Yet Again
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (617+ words) Memory prices have also been surging in the hardware industry, and GPU pricing could be next to face uncertainty. Graphics card pricing has been more stable than during previous shortages, but new supply chain pressures may hit both premium and…...
XBOX Raises Prices by $100 Amid Next-Gen Disc Support Rumors
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (934+ words) News by Mymunah Tasnim on Aug 03, 2026 Something's shifting at XBOX, and it's not just the price tag. Leadership just laid out a new roadmap, cloud gaming picked up a real upgrade, fresh games are landing on the platform, and there's…...