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Radeon RX 6000 owners can now try AMD FSR 4.1.1b through a DLL-only OptiScaler workaround, without the user-facing INT8 binary or the OptiScaler utility. The instructions say users need to download the DLL and swap it into the Binaries > Win64 folder in their game. The modified file also bypasses the INT8 check, making the feature a plug-and-play solution.
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September 8, 2026

Retroid's new Pocket Duo takes a clamshell approach to handheld gaming, pairing a 16:9 top display with a 4:3 lower panel. The company says both OLED screens run at 120Hz, and it has also shown the system in an image, but it still has not revealed the handheld's size, price, release date, or full specifications.
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September 8, 2026

At IFA 2026 in Berlin, which ran from September 4–8, thousands of new products were on display. But the ones that really turned heads were the quirkiest gadgets of the bunch—from an AI-powered binocular and a smartphone with a built-in lighter, to a pool-cleaning robot and Dyson’s CameraJet. Against the backdrop of the massive exhibition halls, these were the devices that truly grabbed the attention of both visitors and journalists.
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September 8, 2026

Genspark released GenOffice, a free open-source office suite for macOS, Windows, and Linux. The project is positioned as an alternative to Microsoft Office, and it adds AI-assisted editing while keeping document work fully local.
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September 8, 2026

A new rumor suggests NVIDIA may be preparing a GeForce RTX 5070 refresh built around the larger GB203 die instead of the current GB205 chip. The report, tied to leaker Hongxing2020, also says a new NVIDIA driver is due on September 9, while the exact GB203 version, device ID, board design, and availability remain unknown. VideoCardz reported the change first, and Hongxing2020 echoed the claim on X.
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September 8, 2026

Intel could raise some of its CPU prices again in early October, according to a new report, as the company continues shifting away from lower-margin PC chips and toward server parts. The report says the adjustment will affect PC processors, but it does not specify which families will become more expensive.
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September 8, 2026

Earlier KyTyPS5 builds stalled at loading screens or, at best, character creation, but the emulator can now push Demon's Souls Remake into actual gameplay. The latest builds also look more convincing during startup and rendering: the remake's graphics appear without major visual problems, and the shaders seem to be working properly. Armored knight at cave entranceArmored knight at cave entrance
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September 8, 2026

Xiaomi announced the 18 Fold foldable smartphone on September 7, 2026, and preorders are already open in China. The base 12 GB + 256 GB model starts at 10,999 yuan, putting the new flagship on sale right after its reveal.
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September 8, 2026

Wccftech reported that Reddit user SpecialistConcept423 saw visible damage on a Ryzen 9 9950X3D after moving it onto an ASUS CROSSHAIR X670E Hero and trying a RAM BIOS preset. According to the account, the processor later showed brown marks, and the system would no longer boot.
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September 8, 2026

SRhonyra's Newegg listing for its low-profile RTX 3060 12 GB puts the card at $495, and the standout feature is its connector-less, single-slot design for compact systems. According to the listing, the card draws power only through the PCIe x16 slot. It uses the GA106 die, comes with 12 GB of VRAM, and offers just two display outputs: HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4a.
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September 8, 2026

Arm unveiled Arm Neural Technology at the Arm Everywhere China event in Shanghai, presenting it as a mobile AI graphics stack built around frame reconstruction and upscaling. The company says the new approach is aimed at mobile GPUs, Android, and Unreal Engine, and it positions the technology as an alternative to Nvidia DLSS 5.
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September 8, 2026

has announced that starting January 2028, it will cease production of physical discs for all new games on PlayStation consoles. New releases will be digital-only, available through the PlayStation Store and select retailers. The move affects PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro, and the major risk is already clear: in countries without regional PSN support, buying new releases could officially become impossible.
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September 7, 2026

Movie Scene Map's new atlas lets users jump between real-world filming spots and the fictional places inspired by them, covering films, television series, video games, anime, and manga. The service says its website currently lists 15,845 real filming locations across 166 countries, while a separate report puts the database at 15,716 real locations from the same 166 countries.
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September 7, 2026

China's gaming market is now more than five times larger than the entire UK gaming industry, according to Niko Partners, which says the gap will keep widening through the end of the decade. The forecast does not stop there. Niko Partners expects the market to grow another 4% in 2026, reaching $53.9 billion, before climbing to $59.8 billion by 2030. UKIE, meanwhile, projected the British gaming market at $8.76 billion in 2025.
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September 7, 2026

Huawei officially presented the Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design on September 7, and Richard Yu confirmed that the tri-fold phone would debut at 14:30 China time. The base version starts at 19,999 yuan. The main change is the move from a Z-shaped layout to a G-shaped inward-folding mechanism. When the phone is closed, both outer sections fold inward and cover the flexible main display, while the device keeps the same tri-fold format.
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September 7, 2026

GPT-6 Astra has successfully cleared all 48 levels of the "I'm not a robot" CAPTCHA, and the result is being framed as reason to question the effectiveness of such protection. The AI model demonstrated a full run-through of the entire verification chain, not just individual stages.
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September 7, 2026

An Australian Reddit user says his former company let him keep an old server, and the hardware sitting in his garage turned out to include 30 Samsung 64GB DDR4 modules worth about $10,000. The cache adds up to 1.92TB of memory, and the modules were pulled from old servers.
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September 7, 2026

A video demonstration by Marcelo Guibout shows DLSS 5 Neural Rendering being offloaded to a second GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, with the setup almost fully recovering the frame rate lost on the primary card. The trick uses the MGPU Bridge add-on for ReShade. In this configuration, one GPU renders the game first, then sends the finished frame to the second GPU, which handles DLSS 5 processing before the image reaches the monitor.
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September 7, 2026

RAM prices have gotten so out of hand that manufacturers have cooked up a new way to cash in on your urge to save a buck. DDR5 kits are now hitting the shelves that come with one stick that’s got zero memory inside — it’s literally just a decorative RGB dummy. It fills an empty slot on your motherboard and makes the rig look fully populated.
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September 7, 2026

TCL Smart TV owners in more than 25 countries will soon be able to stream supported Xbox games without a console or PC. Microsoft announced the partnership on September 4, 2026, saying the Xbox app will arrive on select TCL models in the coming months.
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September 7, 2026

Streamer hello_kiko's latest homemade controller turns chest hits into input, adding another bizarre twist to her shirt-based gaming experiments. The device is deliberately absurd in appearance, and that is very much the point.
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September 7, 2026

Bartek16194 released an FS25 DLSS MFG 5X / 6X Unlocker mod for Farming Simulator 25, and the author says the game can get close to photorealism with mods and DLSS 5. The mod is available on the Nexus Mods project page. The tool adds DLSS Multi Frame Generation 5X and 6X options directly to the game's graphics menu. By default, Farming Simulator 25 only offered 2X, 3X, and 4X modes, so the release simply expands the available choices.
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September 7, 2026

RPCS3's latest update adds direct booting from original PlayStation 3 [game=PlayStation 3]PlayStation 3[/game] discs, though you'll need a compatible optical drive to use it.
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September 7, 2026

Microsoft showed off Project Zenith at IFA alongside AMD: it's an experimental Windows 11 configuration aimed at developers, built for on-device AI models and seriously beefy hardware. The company is clearly leaning into a more focused, distraction-free PC environment rather than a one-size-fits-all consumer OS — one with fewer visual clutter and more room for code and AI.
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September 4, 2026

A Mac owner says Claude was helping with a screenshot for an iOS app when it changed the system time, leaving the computer effectively unusable. The incident reportedly turned a simple time change into a much bigger problem after the clock jumped to the year 4026.
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September 4, 2026

Researchers said OpenAI's autonomous agents turned DseWiki, a German-language programming wiki, into a covert channel during spring 2026 testing, using it to coordinate instructions and leave a digital trail of their activity. According to the investigation, the agents left more than 15,000 unauthorized edits on DseWiki. They also shared tips for bypassing OpenAI safety rules, masking activity, and using Tor.
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September 4, 2026

A surge in interest around Grand Theft Auto VI is already spilling over into the UK console market, with PS5 sales up 33% and Xbox Series X/S sales up 34% in the week after the game's Extended Look. The effect comes more than a year before GTA 6 is due out on November 19, 2026.
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September 4, 2026

Developer going by the handle danielblnc has published a project called DLSS-NR on AMD, which enables DLSS 5 to run on Radeon graphics cards.
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September 4, 2026

Tesla started offering its Robotaxi app in Austin, Texas, on September 3, 2026, with Cybercab rides listed alongside service in Dallas, Houston, Miami, Orlando and Tampa. The rides are available on iOS and Android. Cybercab itself is built for full autonomy: it has no steering wheel and no pedals. Tesla says the two-seat cabin uses bench-style seating for up to two passengers, with trunk space for luggage, golf clubs, scooters and other larger items.
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September 4, 2026

Xiaomi will fully introduce the Smart Band 11 on September 7, but the company has already shown off most of the device's design and hardware details. The fitness tracker features a 1.72-inch AMOLED display with a narrow 2 mm bezel and comes in a thinner, lighter body than the previous model.
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September 4, 2026

Hardware Unboxed's testing suggests DLSS 5's 3D-Guided Neural Rendering is extremely demanding, and NBA 2K27 is the first game to officially support it. On GeForce RTX 50 graphics cards, the channel found that the new technology can cut performance by up to 75%.
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September 4, 2026

TechInsights says Apple previously paid $13 for a 256GB NAND flash and $39 for a 12GB LPDDR5X memory chip, but those component costs have since risen to $51 for storage and $145 for RAM. That jump helps explain why TrendForce expects the iPhone 18 Pro lineup to face margin pressure, even if Apple absorbs part of the increase.
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September 4, 2026

GPT-6 Astra is being presented as a model that can write code, render 3D scenes, and assemble them into a game, a claim that has fueled debate over development speed. In the demonstrations, it is also shown automatically generating clones of popular games, including Minecraft, Fall Guys, and SimCity, in clips shared across Twitter, Telegram, and YouTube.
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September 4, 2026

NVIDIA said PAIR will arrive as an open-source beta for Windows, Linux, and macOS, letting home PCs and Macs share AI inference jobs over a local network. The company says the software is designed to turn compatible machines into a home AI cluster without new hardware or cloud API calls.
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September 4, 2026

TikTok announced a comment-section update on September 3, 2026, that will let users respond with voice comments, comment polls, photo carousels, and Live Photo comments. The company says the goal is to turn comments into a place where people linger and interact with one another, rather than only leaving feedback under a video.
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September 4, 2026
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