CD Projekt RED Hacked, Attacker Claims to Have “Cyberpunk 2077” and “The Witcher 3” Source Code
CD Projekt RED just announced that it has been hit by a cyber-attack on its internal network, with the attacker having gained access to certain sensitive information belonging to the CD Projekt group. In a press note posted to Twitter, the studio included the screenshot to a plain-text ransom note...
Ex-Intel Employee Reportedly Stole Confidential Xeon Files, Company Files a Lawsuit
Intel has reportedly caught an ex-employee stealing confidential company files for the Xeon processor lineup. Dr. Varun Gupta, who left Intel last year to join Microsoft as Principal for Strategic Planning in Cloud and AI, has reportedly walked away with over 3900 files of confidential information. The stolen files, contain...
Razer to Acquire Specialist Console Brand Controller Gear
Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, intends to acquire console accessories brand Controller Gear. The acquisition of Controller Gear, which specializes in creating licensed peripherals and merchandise for popular console brands including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo, will strengthen Razer’s position in the fast-growing premium console market as the...
“Indefinitely Postponed” RTX 3080 Ti Might See April Launch Carrying 12 GB GDDR6X Memory
A well-known leaker from NVIDIA cards past, Kopite7Kimi, has launched a rumor wherein the previously “indefinitely postponed” RTX 3080 Ti graphics card might see the light of day as early as April. Designed as an NVIDIA response to the price/performance offering from AMD’s RX 6900 XT graphics card, the RTX...
In a Bid for Transparency, NVIDIA Requires Laptop Manufacturers to List GPU Specs for RTX 3000 Series
it seemed has if NVIDIA was dropping the Max-P and Max-Q differentiators for their mobile graphics card, which would throw consumers into disarray and confusion as to what exactly was the performance of the graphics card built into their RTX 30-series laptop. In essence, due to the RTX 30-series configurable TGP (Total...
Team Group Announces XTREEM ARGB White Gaming Memory and Delta MAX White RGB SSD
he XTREEM ARGB GAMING MEMORY, winner of the 2020 German Red Dot Design Award, and the DELTA MAX RGB SSD with its ultra-large, cutting-edge RGB panel continue to receive great attention inside and outside the industry. Today, TEAMGROUP is releasing brand new models in a lustrous, clean white for both...
Silicon Motion: PCIe 5.0 SSD Controller to Arrive Next Year
With the debut of PCIe 4.0 standard, SSD manufacturers have started launching a new generation of storage devices, with unseen speeds before. Today’s PCIe 4.0 SSDs can reach up to 8.0 GB/s reads and writes, all thanks to the bandwidth-heavy PCIe protocol. However, enterprise workloads are always requiring more and...
NAND Flash Wafer Prices Stabilize Due to High SSD Demand from PC OEMs, Says TrendForce
NAND Flash demand continues to rise as strong sales of notebook (laptop) computers spur PC OEMs to place additional orders for client SSDs, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations. Also, the supply-side inventory for NAND Flash memory has already fallen considerably due to the aggressive stock-up activities of some smartphone brands....
iiyama Releases Two New G-Masters Red Eagle Gaming Monitors
Boosted by a new type IPS – Fast IPS panel technology, the new G-Masters #monitors4gamers guarantee not only high-fidelity, vivid battleground scenes displayed with outstanding color accuracy, but also provide an outstanding 0.8 ms Moving Picture Response Time. Both the 24″ GB2470HSU and 27″ GB2770HSU feature Full HD resolution. They...
Chinese Cryptocurrency Miners Are Buying Up Gaming Laptops To Mine Ethereum
The value of Ethereum (ETH) has surged over the last few months, improving the profitability for cryptocurrency miners and increasing the demand for hardware. We have seen several stories where miners are recognized as one of the causes of desktop GPU price rises however it now seems gaming laptops will...