Hardware

TL;DR: Nintendo plans to maximize Switch 2 sales, potentially reaching 20 million units in the first year, according to analyst Robin Zhu. Despite robust production, analysts predict supply constraints due to high demand. The Switch 2 could sell 4.3 million units in the U.S. in 2025, with total sales possibly reaching 80 million by 2028. Gone are the days of artificial scarcity: Nintendo intends to sell as many Switch 2 consoles as possible, and one

TL;DR: Microsoft has clarified reports about Xbox’s financial performance, highlighting record revenues of $21.52 billion in FY24, with Activision contributing $7.42 billion. Microsoft has responded to recent reports from The Information regarding the Xbox business. VIEW GALLERY – 5 IMAGES Days ago, The Information posted up a paywalled article discussing the state of the Xbox business. The picture seems dire. Janus Henderson Investors portfolio manager Denny Fish says that Activision “has been disappointing” revenue-wise, and

TL;DR: Nintendo announced the Switch 2 console, set for a 2025 release, featuring upgraded hardware and new JoyCon functionalities, including a mysterious button and optical tracking sensors. The JoyCons can function as mice and attach via a magnetic rail system. More details will be revealed in a Nintendo Direct on April 2, 2025. Nintendo has finally announced the Switch 2 console, and the upgraded hardware comes with some interesting new upgrades. VIEW GALLERY – 3

TL;DR: Brazilian modders are preparing for NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5090 launch, aiming to enhance its performance with faster 32Gbps GDDR7 modules, potentially achieving over 2TB/sec memory bandwidth. The RTX 5090 will feature 32GB of GDDR7 memory on a 512-bit bus, while the RTX 5080 will have 16GB with faster modules. Brazilian modders are patiently awaiting NVIDIA’s new ultra-enthusiast flagship GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card to be launched, preparing faster 32Gbps GDDR7 modules to drive upwards

TL;DR: Nintendo announced the Switch 2 with Mario Kart 9 as its first game, potentially supporting up to 24 players, doubling the previous limit. The trailer shows wider tracks and smaller karts, exciting fans despite concerns over graphical quality. Rumors suggest possible NVIDIA DLSS upscaling for improved visuals. Nintendo has finally announced its next-gen Switch 2 handheld, with its first confirmed game being Mario Kart 9… which looks to sport far more than the 12-player

The gaming industry has taken a dip since the historic highs of the COVID lockdown era. The impending release of the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI, which has gamers searching high and low for any shred of information, is currently considered so big that it could potentially shock the industry out of its doldrums, bring new gamers into the fold and perhaps unlock an opportunity for higher revenue. Epyllion, a diversified holding company which

There is growing discontent among users with the way big tech companies like Meta and X have monopolized the social media scene. As a result, new platforms are emerging with the goal of challenging these major tech giants. Just three days ago, Meta was accused of deleting posts containing links to one of Instagram’s rivals, Pixelfed. In a related development, Bluesky added a photo-sharing app named Flashes to its AT Protocol yesterday. This could be

AMD briefed us on the Radeon RX 9070 series and the RDNA 4 architecture when going into CES 2025, but the company’s brief 45-minute keynote completely skipped over the topic of graphics and GPUs, with nary a mention of the word “Radeon” outside of the context of AI processing. The company’s excuse was that it simply didn’t have time to talk about its new graphics tech at CES. At that time, we were promised a

Sony is adding a solid set of new game titles for the month of January to its PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, for users who subscribe to the Extra and Premium tiers. The lineup includes one of the gaming giant’s crown jewels, a few indie darlings, and some classic games that will bring a smile to the face of retro gamers. There’s plenty here to help keep gamers occupied as they wait for Grand Theft Auto

There’s nothing quite like the guttural growl of a V8 at full song, especially in a modern Aston Martin. Even the British marque’s baby Vantage sportster gets the spine tingling when your right foot goes deep into it. Last year, Aston Martin made the hardtop even better with a bunch of appearance and cabin improvements, and of course updated 656 horsepower 4.0-liter V8. Well, the same treatment is now being bestowed onto the 2026 Vantage