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All the latest updates from the world of hardware. From rumors and official announcements to trend analyses, this section keeps you informed about the newest developments and insights in the tech market.
CS2 Rush Hour: Rush 3v3 mode, silent reload, and Clan Tags are back — what actually changes
CS2 Rush Hour update (22/09/2026): Rush 3v3 in queue, silent reload (hold R), silent sniper unscoping, Premier pick+RNG, and Steam Clan Tags — what actually changes in-game.
Mechabellum 2.0: Steam Free Edition, Star Expedition, and −40% — what changes today
Mechabellum 2.0 (09/22/2026): Steam Free Edition, async Star Expedition, Centurion, −40% through 10/09, free on Epic 09/24–10/01. Free Edition vs full.
PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct 2026: Stronghold 4, Neon Abyss 2 (October 8) and the PC dates to bookmark
Tokyo Direct (20 Sep 2026): PC calendar — Stronghold 4 EA later in 2026, Neon Abyss 2 full on Oct 8, Obstacle Overdrive Oct 2, We Were Here Tomorrow / Mycopunk 1.0 on Oct 20, Escape From Playtime on Oct 21. 13 world premieres, 36 games.
STALKER 2 patch 2.0.6: AMD GPU crashes targeted (and what to do if it still crashes)
Official Steam patch from 18 Sep 2026: AMD GPU crash-fix backports + high-priority crashes. Post-patch checklist (mods, Adrenalin, GSC report) and Deluxe/Ultimate −30% promo through 30 Sep.
AMD would be preparing a +10% increase on its GPUs: should you buy your Radeon now?
AMD is reportedly preparing a 10% increase on Radeon GPUs in Q4 2026. French prices, affected models, and thresholds for buying without panic.
AMD Neural Lighting versus DLSS 5: Can RDNA 5 finally catch up with NVIDIA?
AMD is reportedly preparing a Neural Lighting for RDNA 5. What the leak claims, what the GPUOpen research proves, and why NVIDIA maintains the advantage.
Intel pushes back its major APU Nova Lake-S: gaming without a GPU will have to wait.
The Nova Lake-S with 12 Xe3P cores would switch to Razor Lake-S. What this leak really changes for gaming PCs without a graphics card.
GPU Shield Adapter at €49: is this fuse necessary to protect an RTX 5090 in 2026?
Cooler Master monitors each pin of the 12V-2x6 and promises to limit damage. Useful with an RTX 5090 or just psychological assurance?
Ryzen 5 7500 vs 7500F in 2026: does the iGPU justify the extra cost?
Same Zen 4 CPU, but with an additional iGPU and a price almost doubled. Here’s which one to choose between the Ryzen 5 7500 and the 7500F in 2026.
Ryzen 5 5500F at €100: is PCIe 4.0 enough compared to the Ryzen 5 5600?
AMD is once again reviving the AM4 with the Ryzen 5 5500F. Its PCIe 4.0 corrects the flaw of the 5500, but its price places it dangerously close to the Ryzen 5 5600.
RTX 5070 with an RTX 5080 chip: what Nvidia might really be preparing
A leak announces a RTX 5070 equipped with the large die GB203 from the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5080. Performance, heat, **GPU-Z**: here’s what that would change.
Intel would be preparing a +10% increase on its CPUs on October 5, 2026: should we buy before?
A new Intel increase of about 10% is reported for October 5, 2026. We separate confirmed facts from rumors, then we give you a simple method to decide whether you should buy beforehand.