
Nvidia to bring Blackwell architecture to Geforce NOW in September
Nvidia Geforce RTX 5080-class GPUs on the cloud
Nvidia prepared quite a few big announcements for Gamescom 2025, and one of the more important ones is the update to its Geforce NOW cloud gaming platform, which includes the addition of Blackwell architecture to the platform, the introduction of Install-to-Play, new Cinematic Quality Streaming Mode, more devices, and Discord integration. Nvidia is also adding a few new connectivity and mobile network partners.

Nvidia RTX and DLSS 4 coming to more big games and apps
Nvidia claims over 175 DLSS 4 games and apps available
As a part of its big Gamescom 2025 reveal, Nvidia has announced that DLSS 4 is now available in over 175 games and apps, and both ray tracing and DLSS 4 support will be coming soon to some big titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Phantom Blade Zero, and Borderlands 4.

Nvidia bundles Borderlands 4 with Geforce RTX 50 graphics cards
Geforce RTX 5090, 5080, 5070 Ti, and Geforce 5070
Nvidia has announced its latest bundle, giving a copy of the Borderlands 4 game with select Geforce RTX 50 series desktop and laptop graphics cards.

Simply NUC becomes SNUC Systems
Focus on AI-powered computing platforms built for the edge
Simply NUC has announced a shift in the company's focus, becoming SNUC Systems, and focusing on delivering AI-powered computing platforms purpose-built for the edge. This also means we won't see any more Simply NUC-built systems.

ASRock announces H810TM-ITX mini-ITX motherboard
Mini-ITX H810 motherboard for commercial environments
ASRock has announced its new H810TM-ITX mini-ITX motherboard that is part of its Thin Mini-ITX motherboard series nd designed for commercial environments that require stability and performance.

Asus teases upcoming Geforce RTX 5090 ROG MATRIX graphics card
30th anniversary limited edition
Asus has now confirmed it will launch its next-generation ROG MATRIX graphics card, one based on the Geforce RTX 5090. The card comes as Asus' celebration for the 30th anniversary of its first graphics card.

AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 shows up in retail
Priced at US $1,220
Although previously rumored to be available only to OEMs and system integrators, a Reddit user has managed to buy a Gigabyte Radeon AI PRO R9700 from a retail shop for $1,220.

Corsair reports strong Q2 2025 financial results
Increased revenue and gross profit
Corsair has reported its financial results for the second quarter, showing strong results with double-digit growth in both revenue and gross profit compared to the last year. According to Corsair, the results exceeded expectations, with an impressive increase in both gaming components and systems, as well as the gamer and creator segments.

ASUS and Noctua announce the new Geforce RTX 5080 Noctua Edition graphics card
ASUS graphics card with triple Noctua fans and custom heatsink
ASUS and Noctua both announced the new ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 Noctua Edition, which is actually the fifth ASUS graphics card to feature Noctua fans and a co-developed heatsink. It also features a recognizable Noctua color scheme.

G.SKILL hits DDR5-8400 CL38 with 256GB DDR5 R-DIMM kit on Threadripper PRO 9985WX
Korean overclocker "Phantom" to blame
G.SKILL was keen to brag about a new overclocking record of its DDR5 R-DIMM memory, where a renowned Korean overclocker has managed to hit DDR5-8400 frequency with CL38 timings on a high-capacity 256GB (8x32GB) kit. The overclocking was done on the Asus Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE motherboard and the latest AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX processor.