Do you remember how Geforce Experience first was a feature, initially an optional separated install and then pretty much became a mandatory installation tied to the drivers, and then cloud logins like Facebook etc? Well, there always has been an option to not install it. If you installed a GeForce driver, you had to choose a custom installation and only then you would see the option to not install it listed in a drop-down list.

Seasonic released the Prime AirTouch power supply, currently only available in a 850 wattmodel the red-black themed power supply houses a five-stage Hybrid Fan Controller, which regulates the cooling of the power supply via a button at the back of the power supply.

Today, independent software quality assurance experts QA Consultants release a new report determining AMD has the most stable driver in the graphics industry. AMD systems passed 401 out of 432 tests while Nvidia systems passed 356—equivalent to a pass rate of 93 percent for AMD versus 82 percent for Nvidia.

Gigabyte today announced the release of AORUS P850W and P750W, the first PC power supplies (PSUs) from its premium AORUS brand. The new P850W and P750W bring up 80 PLUS Gold power efficiency silent operation, as well as modular customization, and enhanced durability.

Who remembers Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013) and it's quite horrible in-game AI, as it turns out. The game was borked due to a one letter typo. Deleting the correct letter from a .ini file is enough to play the game, this time with proper AI.

Mad Catz Global Limited, the new owners of the legendary hardware brand, today announced that it has sold its TRITTON gaming audio brand, to Silkysea International Limited, a company based in California, USA.

EK is announcing a dedicated EK-Annihilator EX/EP Square water block that is specifically developed for LGA 3647 (Socket P) Intel processors. The entire CPU block was designed to fit the requirements of the new socket and to integrate multiple connectivity options for server racks. 

EA DICE Live Producer Alexander Hassoon posted on Battlefield V‘s official website reporting on what the studio learned from the recent closed alpha, and what is already being tweaked. Battlefield V will launch on October 19th for Xbox One, PS4, and PC.

Let's have a peek at the ten top selling titles on Steam for the week as reported by Valve:

Monster Hunter: World
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Islands of Nyne: Battle Royale
Event Pass: Sanhok
Grand Theft Auto V
Jurassic World Evolution
Raft
Monster Hunter: World - Deluxe Kit
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Planet Coaster

Synaptics together with AMD, today announced a joint initiative centered on delivering a new industry benchmark in highly-secure biometric fingerprint authentication for enterprise/commercial and consumer notebook PCs based on next-generation AMD Ryzen Mobile platform and Microsoft’s next-generation operating system. 

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 62.1 million units in the second quarter of 2018, a 1.4 percent increase from the second quarter of 2017, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This is the first quarter of year-over-year global PC shipment growth since the first quarter of 2012.

Microsoft calls on the governments to regulate facial recognition to prevent misuse of the technology. Microsoft chief lawyer Brad Smith says Friday that face recognition technology causes problems affecting fundamental human rights, such as privacy and freedom of expression.

Ever since the Intel processor vulnerabilities got exposed, Google has been working hard to to protect the Chrome browser against security vulnerabilities. The company now achieved a final solution, by implementing a function called Site Isolation.

The Cougar Turret has an angular form, it is a compact Mid-Tower. The first is a side panel, which lets you show off your computer’s hardware. While the second on the front of the case creates an eye-catching glowing lighting effect when the two pre-installed Vortex LED fans are illuminated.

AMD pleased to share that Darren Grasby has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Computing and Graphics Sales and President of AMD EMEA.

Hacknet is a terminal-based hacking simulator. Dive down a rabbit hole as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports. Using

Intel is acquiring eASIC, a 120-person custom chip company based in Santa Clara. This team will join Intel’s Programmable Solutions Group. You can read more in this editorial by Dan McNamara who heads up Intel’s Programmable Solutions Group.

Epic Games announced today the launch of Fortnite’s Season 5, and released a new cinematic trailer that you can watch below. Players can drop in now and find all kinds of changes to the Battle Royale map. A Viking ship, desert outpost, ancient statues have appeared on the island, and Moisty Mire has been hit with a drought, bringing with it a brand new desert outpost.