Minisforum, a manufacturer of desktop mini PCs, said that it’s raising prices due to an increase in “raw material” component costs. The culprits appear to be rising DRAM and flash memory prices, where the market is beginning to worry and act upon possible shortages.
Last night, Minisforum posted a notice on X (via Tom’s Hardware) stating the company would implement a “slight price…
If you can’t install Windows 11 on your computer, you don’t have to discard your hardware after support for Windows 10 ends. Chrome OS Flex and Linux are available free of charge, and there are other alternatives as well—even without a PC.
Because millions of PCs do…
Nintendo Announces Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch 2 Edition and a Free Update to the Base Game
October 31, 2025
Nintendo has brought Animal Crossing: New Horizons back into the big time with a Switch 2 Edition and a free update to the base game. Both launch January 15, 2026, with preorders coming soon, Nintendo said.
The Switch 2 edition features new features like higher resolution…
Battlefield 6 Season 1 Map Blackwell Fields in the Firing Line as Players Report Being Killed From as Far Away as Enemy HQ Spawn Points
October 31, 2025
Battlefield 6 Season 1 is here, and players have already turned their attention to one major issue: Blackwell Fields.
The California sun-soaked fields of EA and Battlefield Studios’ first new post-launch map are home to an army of oil pumpjacks, smoky hills, and an orange tint that blankets every scrap of metal and radio tower. It also happens to be what some believe is “hands down the worst…
Pokémon TCG: Full Release Schedule for 2025
October 31, 2025
The Pokémon Trading Card Game shows no signs of slowing down in 2025. Whether you’re a competitive player, a casual collector, or someone who’s just dropped way too much money on framed booster art, this year’s TCG lineup is going all in with new…
XRP and Evernorth gained institutional momentum as Armada Acquisition Corp. II changed its share tickers to XRPN, aligning with a $1 billion on-chain treasury strategy that strengthens regulated XRP exposure and drives the next wave of blockchain-based finance.
XRP Drives…
XRP, solana, litecoin, and dogecoin futures gain fresh momentum as Coinbase and Webull expand regulated U.S. access, empowering retail traders with diversified exposure, smaller contracts, and greater flexibility across the accelerating digital asset derivatives market.
Retail Traders Gain XRP Futures Access as Coinbase and Webull Broaden US Suite
Crypto derivatives trading continues to accelerate…
Institutional crypto adoption is accelerating as Galaxy Digital and Coinbase Prime unite to deliver a powerful new standard in secure, scalable staking access — merging world-class custody with institutional-grade validator infrastructure to fuel the next wave of digital…
China reveals crew for Shenzhou 21 mission to Tiangong Space Station, including nation's youngest astronaut (video)
October 31, 2025
China has named the three astronauts set to fly to the Tiangong space station at a pre-launch press conference one day ahead of the Oct. 31 flight of the Shenzhou 21 mission.
Astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongzhang will be aboard the Shenzhou 21 spacecraft, currently…
A coronal mass ejection on another star has been witnessed in its entirety for the first time, revealing that when these violent outbursts take place on young stars, they pack enough energy to potentially kickstart the chemistry of life on any orbiting planets.
Young stars can be much more tumultuous than older stars. Stellar physics predicts that in our sun’s formative years it was throwing…
