MSI’s RTX 5090 Lightning shatters GPU records before launch — 40-phase VRAM and dual 12V-2×6 connectors turn heads on upcoming overclocking monster

Several benchmark records have appeared online, with users saying they’re from the MSI RTX 5090 Lightning, which the company is expected to announce on January 5 at CES 2026.

Gigabyte unleashes new DDR4 AM4 motherboards as RAM shortage continues to slam PC builders — sky-high DDR5 prices spark rush for affordable alternatives

Consumers are flocking back to AM4, which supports DDR4, as DDR5 prices continue to skyrocket. Gigabyte is taking advantage of the opportunity and has launched four new AM4 motherboard variants in Mini-ITX and Micro-ATX fo…

Corsair cancels $240 48GB DDR5 memory kit orders due to pricing error — company’s blunder ignites shopper uproar over botched RAM deal

Over the past few days, many customers purchased an incorrectly-priced kit of premium DDR5 memory from Corsair’s webstore for just $240. Today, the company has cancelled all those orders, saying the memory is out of stock …

Plasma-powered solid-state laptop cooler to debut at CES — new cooler design uses ionized gas and electrical discharge to generate airflow

YPlasma has developed a new solid-state cooling solution that uses corona discharge to generate airflow without any moving parts. The new cooler will be on display at CES 2026 and will be presented with a live demo.

MSI teases new power supplies with ‘instant protection’ against melting RTX 5090 cables — promises to solve 12V-2×6 connector woes by monitoring individual wires

Modern GPUs have a voracious appetite and the mighty Nvidia’s RTX 5090 is no exception, often causing fiery outcomes. Many companies have tried to solve this issue, including MSI once before with its yellow-tipped connecto…

Patriot Viper PV593 4TB SSD Review — The Viper stays sleeping

The Patriot Viper PV593 is perfectly good on paper and delivers satisfactory marks but doesn’t quite close the deal.

LG’s dual-mode 4K 240Hz / 1080p 480Hz OLED gaming monitor is 42% off — premium flagship panel with HDR1300 drops to its lowest-ever price

If you’ve been looking for a truly high-end gaming monitor that doesn’t cost over $1000, LG has got you covered with its 4K 240Hz dual-mode offering. The LG 32GX870A-B is a 32-inch beast that can boost to 480Hz at 1080p fo…

Chinese enthusiast overclocks AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D to 7.33GHz on Colorful X870E Vulcan motherboard — New world record achieved using liquid nitrogen cooling

A new record-high clock speed has been achieved on AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D. The best gaming CPU in the world doesn’t need to be overclocked to achieve exceptional performance, but Chinese overclocker “Hero” has just pushed i…

ID-Cooling FX360 LCD Review: Quiet, cool, and… why is this screen so small?

ID-Cooling upgraded its FX360 with an LCD screen for only $10 more, but how useful can a 1.48” screen be?