Valve hikes Steam Deck OLED prices — 512GB is now $789, while 1TB climbs to $949
… Valve did launch its Steam Controller earlier this month. …
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Secretlab launches Mandalorian Titan Evo gaming chair in Star Wars collection for May the 4th — collab builds with a new high-end themed chair
… Pricing increases with optional add-ons. Unfortunately, no UK pricing or availability has been announced at the time of writing, and the chair is only available to purchase via the U.S. site. …
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon C Platform for $300 and up laptops — Windows on Arm and NPUs for the budget tier
… AMD also competes in this pricing tier with its Medocino processors. “As costs rise and customer expectations evolve, Snapdragon C brings together value oriented computing, all-day battery life, AI capabilities and responsive performance in cool-quiet devices for expanded platform choice,” said Ked… …
Sandisk brings back affordable storage to rescue buyers from the SSD crisis — new 320 and 520 SATA SSDs are ready to launch
… The storage manufacturer is preparing to launch the Sandisk 320 and Sandisk 520 SATA SSDs soon. While pricing is still unknown, these new drives should be more accessible than M.2 NVMe drives, though you sacrifice some performance. …
Steam Machine appears in Vulkan’s conformant product database — upcoming Valve console is certified compliant with the graphics API
Gamers receive hope once again that Valve ’s long-delayed Steam Machine is moving forward towards a launch and not ending on the chopping block. …
AMD rumored to ready budget-friendly Ryzen 7 7700X3D for suffering gamers — chipmaker lowers clocks and price with new Zen 4 X3D CPU
… Unfortunately, the leaker didn't specify the pricing of the upcoming Ryzen 7 7700X3D. More importantly, it remains unclear if AMD will launch the chip to the general public, restrict it to specific regions, or lock it for OEMs and integrators. …
Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 by $50 starting in September — Console will soon cost $499, but you can avoid the price hike if you buy now
… Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 handheld by $50 from September 1, 2026 — the Switch 2 will now cost $499 in North America, the same as the Mario Kart 8 bundle did at launch. …
AMD's flagship RX 9070 XT GPU hits an all-time low $629 in Amazon lightning sale — Gigabyte's Gaming OC graphics card now $110 off
… At $29 above the MSRP launch price, but $110.99 below its usual $739.99 sale price, this is an absolute bargain if you're looking for a stellar 1440p gaming graphics card with a comfortable 16GB of essential VRAM. …
Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney slams Valve over Steam Deck price hikes — mocks founder Gabe Newell over rising costs of megayachts
… Luxury Launches reports that he owns six vessels, including the 365-foot 111-m superyacht Leviathan that he took delivery of in 2025, totaling around a billion dollars in value and not counting the millions he’s spending on maintenance, crews, and other costs . …
Nikon weaponizes lower prices to break ASML's lithography monopoly — tech giant leverages in-house manufacturing to slash prices to lure back American chipmakers
… In February, Nikon said that it would launch a new ArF immersion platform in its 2028 fiscal year, fitted with a new lens and wafer stage, and built for compatibility with ASML's installed tools. …