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Caught on camera – an MSI RTX 5090 bursts into flames during first boot

An unlucky user received a faulty MSI RTX 5090, which spewed flames and smoke the moment the system was turned on.
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Want a 260Hz gaming monitor for less than £150 – take a look at this AOC

AOC debuts the 24G4ZR and 27G4ZR 1080p IPS gaming monitors, offering up to 260Hz refresh and MBR Sync technology at unbeatable prices.
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Intel’s monster 52-core Nova Lake-S CPU could pull over 700W

Intel dual-compute-tile 52-core Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs to consume over 700W at max load when power limits are disabled.
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Sapphire launches the Nitro+ RX 9070 XT Crimson Desert Edition featuring a cool custom backplate and fan hubs

Sapphire releases the Nitro+ RX 9070 XT Crimson Desert Edition card, featuring a removable painted metal plate, 12V-2x6 power, and a game copy.
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This adapter promises to save Nvidia and AMD GPUs from melting 12V-2×6 cables

The Ampinel actively equalises power across the 12V-2x6 cable and features safeguards, which should keep any risk of melting at bay.
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Intel 900 series motherboard chipset spec leak shows more PCIe lanes and a faster DMI link

Intel next-gen chipset series to include Z990, Z970, and B960 for consumers, plus W980 and Q970 for commercial and workstations.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Ti may arrive later this year, claims rumour

Multiple sources have allegedly discussed release plans for a new Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series flagship coming in Q3 2026.
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Intel reportedly dropping flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus, leaving only two Arrow Lake Refresh chips

Intel reportedly cancels the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus in favour of the Ultra 7 270K Plus and Ultra 5 250K Plus due to spec overlap.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 60 reportedly delayed until 2028, with no RTX 50 Super series this year

Nvidia may not release its RTX 50 Super refresh GPUs this year, pushing its next-gen Rubin-based RTX 60 Series launch to 2028.
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