PC gaming
AI demand prompts gaming hardware price hikes in 2026
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Asus has announced price adjustments for its gaming devices starting January 5, 2026, citing shortages driven by the AI boom. Reports indicate AMD and Nvidia will significantly raise GPU prices this year due to surging demand for components from AI data centers. These changes could delay next-generation consoles like the PlayStation 6.
Clint Basinger, known online as Lazy Game Reviewer, has completed a dedicated 1,800-square-foot insulated concrete bunker to safeguard his collection of PC gaming oddities. The project gained urgency after Hurricane Helene damaged his North Carolina home in 2024. Most of the collection survived the flood, with only 5 percent lost beyond repair.
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Following Nvidia's DLSS 5 announcement and ensuing backlash, GeForce Evangelist Jacob Freeman described the technology as processing a single 2D frame plus motion vectors—seemingly contradicting CEO Jensen Huang's emphasis on geometry-level generative control. The exchange underscores confusion around the AI upscaling feature unveiled earlier this month.