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Published: September 12, 2026 | Source: Cooler Master | Author: Mark Campbell Cooler Master’s “GPU Guard” add-on for 12V-2×6-powered graphics cards is now available in the US, giving users monitoring and protection features for their GPU power cables. We saw this GPU Shield in action at Computex 2026 at the Cooler Master booth. The tool can detect current imbalances on 12V-2×6 power connectors.

Published: September 11, 2026 | Source: TecLab | Author: Mark Campbell Brazilian Modder TecLab has customised their RTX 5090 to use three 8-pin PCIe power connectors, replacing the GPU’s default 12V-2×6 connectors. Despite being rated at 150W each, TecLab was able to run their RTX 5090 at up to 900W, running each connector at twice its rated power.

Published: September 11, 2026 | Source: RPCS3 | Author: Mark Campbell 2026 has been a great year for RPCS3 and PlayStation 3 (PS3) emulation. As of today, 77.79% of all PlayStation 3 games are now classed as “Playable” on RPCS3. To be classed as “Playable”, a game needs to be playable from start to finish with playable performance and no game-breaking bugs or glitches. At the start of this year, less than 70% of PlayStation 3 games were playable on RPCS3.

Published: September 11, 2026 | Source: Mad Shrimps | Author: Mark Campbell Steffen Eisenstein, Exceleram’s VP of Product, has given the world his insights on the global memory/RAM crisis, the shortage that is gutting the consumer tech industry. What he says is eye-opening, and his conclusions are clear. “We are not even close to the peak of the memory shortage”, he says; further price increases and challenges are coming.

Published: September 11, 2026 | Source: PUBG Patch Notes | Author: Mark Campbell With update 43.1, the PUBG X Jujutsu Kaisen update, PUBG Battlegrounds now supports modern PC upscaling solutions. With DLSS 4.5 and FSR 4.1 upscaling, PUBG Battlegrounds can now offer PC gamers stronger visuals and improved graphics performance, which is a win-win for gamers. DLSS and FSR have replaced the older, lower-quality upscaling options available within PUBG.

Published: September 10, 2026 | Source: Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition | Author: Mark Campbell Relic Entertainment has confirmed that Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition will come to PC through Steam in early 2027. This new version of the iconic 2006 WWII RTS will celebrate the game’s 20-year legacy, upgrading the game while maintaining 20 years of mod support. In other words, they plan on delivering the same upgrades as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War’s Definitive Edition.

Published: September 10, 2026 | Source: Kepler Computing | Author: Mark Campbell Kepler Computing has emerged from hiding to unveil a new memory technology that could transform the ease the global memory shortage and transform the memory market. The California-based startup has spent seven years developing a new memory technology that offers an alternative to HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) without requiring cutting-edge EUV tools to manufacture.

Published: September 10, 2026 | Source: Scan Computers | Author: Mark Campbell AMD has officially released two new Ryzen CPUs focused on “practical value” for its AM4 and AM5 motherboard platforms. These CPUs are AMD’s new Ryzen 5 5500F and Ryzen 5 7500, both of which feature six CPU cores. Scan Computers is marketing these CPUs as “1080p gaming” CPUs, with the Ryzen 5 5500F costing £87.98 while the Ryzen 5 7500 costs £167.99. Both CPUs are available to pre-order today.

Published: September 10, 2026 | Source: Reddit | Author: Mark Campbell Ubisoft Connect is far from the worst game launcher on PC, but that doesn’t mean it should be required to run Ubisoft’s games on Steam. Yes, Ubisoft’s games have some neat cross-platform features, but if you’re buying a game on Steam, it shouldn’t need a 3rd party launcher to function.

Published: September 10, 2026 | Source: IKEA | Author: Mark Campbell IKEA and Xbox have teamed up to bring more content to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. A free DLC is now available for the much-beloved RPG that adds new quests, items, dungeons and more. Headlining the DLC is its “KALLAX STORAGEBORN” companion, which is voiced by Matt Berry. Kallax Storageborn is a companion based on IKEA’s iconic Kallax shelves and is summonable using a new Dragon Shout, “AYE-KEY-YAH” (IKEA).