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SanDisk Rebrands WD SSD Line Under Optimus as Company Split Reshapes Branding
Optimus-branded SSDs replace WD labels, with hardware and partnerships remaining intact; rollout begins in early 2026.
Code Vein 2: Guns Enter the Soulslike Ring, with a Dense Build System to Match
A hands-on preview frames Code Vein 2 as Dark Souls with firearms, trading some exploration polish for gun-based rhythm and a deep customization ladder.
HP at CES 2026: World's most powerful gaming laptop and next-gen QD-OLED monitor lead HyperX lineup
HP unveils HyperX-branded laptops with fully internal cooling, a flagship 34-inch QD-OLED monitor, and a broad set of peripherals, signaling a major 2026 for gaming hardware
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Series Stays at MSRP, but 2026 Price Pressures Loom in Hardware & Tech
As Nvidia shifts toward AI data centers, a potential production cut could tighten supply and push prices higher, even as current-gen cards linger at retailer MSRPs for now.
Escape From Tarkov Ending Becomes Even More Brutal as Only One Player May Escape Terminal
Battlestate Games tightens the Terminal finale after community pushback, turning the endgame into a solo ordeal.
Lenovo Legion Go 2 Debuts SteamOS Edition, Puts Zen 5 Power in a Linux-Handheld
SteamOS arrives on Lenovo’s Legion Go 2, pairing a Zen 5-based APU with detachable controls and desktop-style play, but price and availability temper excitement.
AMD's Ryzen 7 9850X3D debuts as fastest gaming CPU yet, clocked 8% above 9800X3D at CES 2026
Pricing and performance remain under wraps as AMD highlights incremental gains and V-cache design
Corsair expands Sabre V2 Pro with carbon fiber and magnesium alloy variants, adds new mouse pad and MAKR 75 Hall Effect edition
Two heavier Sabre V2 Pro models position Corsair for distinct FPS-focused audiences, while a new mouse pad and Hall Effect MAKR 75 extend the lineup
Thermaltake reveals TR100 Koralie edition Mini-ITX case at CES 2026
A dual-chamber Mini-ITX chassis crafted in collaboration with a French artist aims to turn a compact PC into a display piece, though pricing and release timing remain undisclosed.