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    AMD Could Be Prepping a Flagship Next-Gen GPU Featuring 96 Compute Units with Memory on a 512-Bit Bus

    Based on the specifications, the RDNA 5 series is likely to encompass a full range: a flagship with 96 CUs, a mid-range model with 40 CUs, a mainstream one with 24 CUs, and an entry version with 12 CUs. Bus widths decrease alongside memory capacities, creating a typical tiered approach. The...
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    Changing of the Guard at Xbox: Phil Spencer Retires, Sarah Bond Steps Down, Asha Sharma Takes Over as CEO of Microsoft Gaming

    What Does “Sunsetting” Xbox Look Like Anyway? Daniel Sims – February 27, 2026 When you think about it, a traditional PlayStation-style console never fit Microsoft. Microsoft is a software and services company. They’ve never been huge on hard consumer products. A box that does one thing and...
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    Long-Awaited NVIDIA/Mediatek Arm-Based Laptops Are Expected to Arrive Soon

    linux & not windows right ? needs to run bazzite / pop!_os with FEX
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    Changing of the Guard at Xbox: Phil Spencer Retires, Sarah Bond Steps Down, Asha Sharma Takes Over as CEO of Microsoft Gaming

    must read interview: The person who I feel worst for is Sarah Bond, who was more than capable from a leadership standpoint. Super cool, actual gamer. I really like Sarah Bond. This is a crappy day for her. I just want to tell her that I’m thinking of her and that she’s awesome. What an Xbox...
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    Changing of the Guard at Xbox: Phil Spencer Retires, Sarah Bond Steps Down, Asha Sharma Takes Over as CEO of Microsoft Gaming

    Report: Former Xbox President Sarah Bond's direction "offended" employees — "This is an Xbox" marketing campaign deemed failure News By Michael Hoglund published 38 minutes ago With Phil Spencer's departure, Xbox employees are supposedly relieved that the President of Xbox has left as well. I...
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    Changing of the Guard at Xbox: Phil Spencer Retires, Sarah Bond Steps Down, Asha Sharma Takes Over as CEO of Microsoft Gaming

    Inside Microsoft’s big Xbox leadership shake-up Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Spencer’s decision led to months of careful successor planning. It was announced to the world on Friday, but it was...
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    Xbox President Confirms Microsoft’s Commitment to Continue Developing Gaming Hardware and Sets the Record Straight Regarding ASUS ROG Ally Pricing

    he took the retirement decision exactly 1 month after this Phil Spencer isn’t retiring as the chief of Xbox ‘anytime soon’ Spencer has headed up Microsoft’s Xbox efforts since 2014. by Jay Peters and Tom Warren Jul 3, 2025, 1:10 AM GMT+5:30 Microsoft says that Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming...
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    Xbox President Confirms Microsoft’s Commitment to Continue Developing Gaming Hardware and Sets the Record Straight Regarding ASUS ROG Ally Pricing

    Asha Sharma takes over immediately as CEO of Microsoft Gaming, bringing an unusual resume for a gaming executive. She spent the past few years heading development for Microsoft's AI enterprise teams, right in the thick of the company's ChatGPT integration push and enterprise AI buildout. Before...
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    Xbox President Confirms Microsoft’s Commitment to Continue Developing Gaming Hardware and Sets the Record Straight Regarding ASUS ROG Ally Pricing

    Xbox King Phil Spencer Bows Out As Asha Sharma Grabs The Controller, Sarah Bond Exits Spencer will stay on in an advisory role through the summer, while Xbox president Sarah Bond has chosen to leave the company. Why the shake-up matters The leadership shuffle follows a rocky period for...
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    Phison CEO Claims DRAM/NAND Pricing and Supply Issues Will Lead to the End of Many System Integrators and Consumer Electronics Companies

    ps6 handheld could buck this trend. as this handheld is primarily for playing PS5 games & not PS6 games plus unlike the main console, Sony may not be under a budget constraint for the handheld — although ideally it would be priced competitive to the switch 2
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    Phison CEO Claims DRAM/NAND Pricing and Supply Issues Will Lead to the End of Many System Integrators and Consumer Electronics Companies

    Sony considering PlayStation 6 delay to 2029, while Nintendo could hike Switch 2 price, according to report — memory and storage chip shortage now impacting products outside of RAM, storage, and GPUs News By Jowi Morales published 5 hours ago Is this just the tip of the iceberg? Valve has...
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    The "Browser Ate My Memory!" thread

    I've always used Opera (from the times of owning a Nokia phone)
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    Microsoft Explains Why Windows 11 Users Can’t Move the Taskbar, No Plans to Add Feature at This Time

    I think we are now ready for Linux. problem is finding cheap hardware for a build. that will be beyond 2030 for reference, based on current distros, these are some grok suggestions LMDE — debian distro Zorin — windows like distro Pop!_os — Ubuntu LTS distro (& also for nv users) Regata —...
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    Microsoft Explains Why Windows 11 Users Can’t Move the Taskbar, No Plans to Add Feature at This Time

    Ex-Microsoft lead says he "fought hard" to save the vertical taskbar on Windows 11 Summary Windows 11 limits Taskbar customization—moving it to the screen sides is missing. Microsoft may restore Taskbar side-placement as it shifts focus to Windows 11 maintenance. Ex-Microsoft exec Mikhail...
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    AMD Confirms Next Xbox Set to Launch in 2027 with a Custom RDNA 5 SoC, and Valve’s Steam Machine Is on Track for Its 2026 Release

    to be a bit more optimistic the zen6 & AT4 based medusa premium uses dual 128bit lpddr5x / 192bit lpddr6 this will go into PC Handhelds (z3 extreme) steam box like NUCs (series S2) laptop replacement for low end discrete GPUs (such as laptops with 5050) tablets/all-in-ones (surface like...
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    AMD Confirms Next Xbox Set to Launch in 2027 with a Custom RDNA 5 SoC, and Valve’s Steam Machine Is on Track for Its 2026 Release

    yeah, AMD has no incentive to release hardware at inflated prices. leaked roadmap had put the RDNA 5 hardware readiness by the end of this year if that is right, then, for 1 more year they are just gonna sit on their ***** polishing the software Microsoft too has their own software polishing...
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    AMD Confirms Next Xbox Set to Launch in 2027 with a Custom RDNA 5 SoC, and Valve’s Steam Machine Is on Track for Its 2026 Release

    a source "who has never been wrong" tells MLID that the next gen xbox series x2/magnus will be ready to launch Q3 next year it contains a GPU chiplet which is literally the successor to 9070xt. so next gen 70xt (10070xt?) will also be ready to launch by Q3 next year (going by precedent, AMD...
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    Intel Unveils Discrete Arc GPU for Cars with AAA Gaming Demonstration

    Fluorite is being marketed as a fully featured open-source engine, so even if Toyota won't be working on games, there might be potential there for independent developers. https://www.eurogamer.net/toyota-fluorite-game-engine-reveal
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    Intel Unveils Discrete Arc GPU for Cars with AAA Gaming Demonstration

    Currently, the official website only contains an overview of the game engine, but in the future they plan to provide command line/GUI tools and an API for the Dart language. As it is developed by Toyota, it is expected that this game engine will primarily be used for the company's in-car...
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