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AnyPS5's tracked PS5 library coverage fell from 91% to 27% as newly analyzed games revealed nearly seven times as many system functions, even as implemented functions nearly doubled. 🎮📉 tweak.town/1P0mvHG
PS5 emulation coverage drops from 91% to 27%, but progress has nearly doubled

ALT PS5 emulation coverage drops from 91% to 27%, but progress has nearly doubled

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Pokémon Pokopia has booted on a hacked PS5 through Linux and the Eden emulator, but footage shows severe graphical glitches and no playable experience. 🎮🛠️ tweak.town/vpUmOZQ
Pokemon Pokopia boots on a hacked PS5 running Linux, days after the first Switch 2 jailbreak

ALT Pokemon Pokopia boots on a hacked PS5 running Linux, days after the first Switch 2 jailbreak

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Binance loses $6.3 billion in biggest hack ever, dwarfing every crypto theft in history. tweak.town/a2Zyk1G
Binance loses $6.3 billion in biggest hack ever, dwarfing every crypto theft in history

ALT Binance loses $6.3 billion in biggest hack ever, dwarfing every crypto theft in history

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An experimental Windows emulator for @NintendoAmerica Switch 2 can boot Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, but frequent stutters, low frame rates and visual bugs limit playability. 🎮🖥️ tweak.town/KmUK6zr
First Nintendo Switch 2 emulator for PC is out, and it already boots Mario Kart World

ALT First Nintendo Switch 2 emulator for PC is out, and it already boots Mario Kart World

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Gears of War: E-Day reportedly sold over 400,000 copies in its first three weeks, against a reported development budget exceeding $500 million; @Microsoft has not disclosed official sales figures. 🎮📉 tweak.town/WdG36KB
Gears of War: E-Day has reportedly sold only 400,000 copies against a $500 million budget

ALT Gears of War: E-Day has reportedly sold only 400,000 copies against a $500 million budget

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Sam Altman says scarce DRAM is better used in highly utilized data centers than in PCs, where memory often sits idle-a view sharpened by rising prices as AI demand strains supply. 🖥️🧠 tweak.town/8ZnsJ1y
Sam Altman says your PC's RAM is a 'quite terrible' use of the world's limited DRAM supply

ALT Sam Altman says your PC's RAM is a 'quite terrible' use of the world's limited DRAM supply

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.@Reddit plans to make logged-in use the default, a major shift for the once-open forum, as search referrals fall by more than 1 million a week on average; tests will begin outside the US. 🔒📉 tweak.town/itExebb
Reddit will soon force users to log in as Google search traffic drops by more than 1 million referrals a week

ALT Reddit will soon force users to log in as Google search traffic drops by more than 1 million referrals a week

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.@Ubisoft says no other Assassin's Creed remake is in active development, despite Black Flag Resynced selling 3.5 million copies, though it will keep exploring ways to revive older games. 🎮🗡️ tweak.town/qafGrSz
Ubisoft has no other Assassin's Creed remake in development despite Black Flag Resynced selling over 3.5 million copies

ALT Ubisoft has no other Assassin's Creed remake in development despite Black Flag Resynced selling over 3.5 million copies

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AI server demand is redirecting PCB production away from consumer hardware, leaving PC makers short despite soft shipments; some board orders now face lead times of up to 30 months. 🖥️🏭 tweak.town/sPST32P
PCB shortages are hitting PC makers due to AI server demand, with some orders taking up to 30 months to fulfill

ALT PCB shortages are hitting PC makers due to AI server demand, with some orders taking up to 30 months to fulfill

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Japan's DDR5 prices have surged up to 761% in a year, with a 128GB @Corsair kit now listed at about $3,300 as shrinking stock and tight supply push costs higher. 💾📈 tweak.town/QhIp7q3
Japan's DDR5 prices have jumped as much as 761% in a year, with one 128GB kit now costing $3,300

ALT Japan's DDR5 prices have jumped as much as 761% in a year, with one 128GB kit now costing $3,300

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Arctic Fox's Super Mouse pairs a 3.1-inch touchscreen with voice dictation, programmable buttons and built-in tools such as a calendar and calculator; shipping is expected to start in February 2027. 🖱️🎙️ tweak.town/9towPXS
Arctic Fox's Super Mouse packs a touchscreen, voice dictation and more into a mouse

ALT Arctic Fox's Super Mouse packs a touchscreen, voice dictation and more into a mouse

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Fake @Github repositories impersonating PS5 emulators AnyPS5 and KytyPS5 are distributing infostealers that can steal passwords and financial data, then erase their files within minutes to hinder detection. 🔐🛡️ tweak.town/nwebX8K
Fake AnyPS5 and KytyPS5 repositories on GitHub are spreading password-stealing malware

ALT Fake AnyPS5 and KytyPS5 repositories on GitHub are spreading password-stealing malware

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Phantom Blade Zero drew more than 700,000 concurrent players on Steam within 24 hours, making it the platform's biggest single-player launch of the year. 🎮📈 tweak.town/8FXa0eS
Phantom Blade Zero tops 700,000 concurrent Steam players in 24 hours, biggest Single-Player launch this year

ALT Phantom Blade Zero tops 700,000 concurrent Steam players in 24 hours, biggest Single-Player launch this year

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NVIDIA's US marketplace has delisted the RTX 5080 after the RTX 5090, while current 5080 prices at some retailers have climbed above $2,000-more than double its $999 launch price. 📈🎮 tweak.town/IDgJ0t3
NVIDIA's RTX 5080 follows the RTX 5090 out of its US Marketplace as a 24GB model looms

ALT NVIDIA's RTX 5080 follows the RTX 5090 out of its US Marketplace as a 24GB model looms

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.@AMD is reportedly preparing another Radeon GPU and GDDR6 bundle price increase in November, following an October adjustment as memory costs climb; the company has not confirmed the plan or its scale. 📈🖥️ tweak.town/F5TrzOQ
AMD reportedly plans another Radeon price increase in November as GDDR6 memory costs rise

ALT AMD reportedly plans another Radeon price increase in November as GDDR6 memory costs rise

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.@NVIDIA may replace China's 16GB RTX 5080 with a 24GB model as early as January 2027, according to reports; the launch timing and specifications remain unconfirmed. 🖥️🎮 tweak.town/nYlysvQ
NVIDIA RTX 5080 24GB model is rumored to replace the 16GB model in China by January 2027

ALT NVIDIA RTX 5080 24GB model is rumored to replace the 16GB model in China by January 2027

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Rumored figures suggest Intel's Nova Lake CPUs could deliver up to 33% higher gaming performance than the Core Ultra 285K with large-cache models, though the claims remain unverified. 🎮💻 tweak.town/pQhSKv8
Rumors suggest Nova Lake will have up to 33% higher gaming performance on models with Intel's large last level cache

ALT Rumors suggest Nova Lake will have up to 33% higher gaming performance on models with Intel's large last level cache

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.@Walmart's $2,430 Skytech desktop pairs an RTX 5070 Ti with @AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 32GB of DDR5, offering high-end gaming specs well below the price of an RTX 5080 system. 🖥️🎮 tweak.town/c7BwKuT
This Skytech gaming PC with an RTX 5070 Ti, 9800X3D, and 32GB for $2,430 at Walmart ticks all the boxes

ALT This Skytech gaming PC with an RTX 5070 Ti, 9800X3D, and 32GB for $2,430 at Walmart ticks all the boxes

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.@Intel confirmed Nova Lake will be its first consumer product built on the 18A-P process, with more details expected at CES in January as it targets a gap in the high-end desktop market. 💻🔧 tweak.town/7nvCrMn
Intel hypes Nova Lake during yesterday's earnings call, officially acknowledging it uses its 18A-P node

ALT Intel hypes Nova Lake during yesterday's earnings call, officially acknowledging it uses its 18A-P node

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The @Acer Predator Nitro 16S AI pairs a Ryzen AI 7 350 with an RTX 5060, balancing everyday productivity and battery life with smooth 60+ FPS gaming in demanding titles. 🎮💻 tweak.town/EA4t4qu
Acer Predator Nitro 16S AI Gaming Laptop Review - Built for PC Gaming, AI, and Productivity

ALT Acer Predator Nitro 16S AI Gaming Laptop Review - Built for PC Gaming, AI, and Productivity

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