
Nvidia brings back the Verified Priority Access program
Might be the only way to snag RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 Founders Edition cards
Nvidia has decided to bring back its Verified Priority Access (VPA) program, which allows verified users to purchase the GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition and GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition directly from the Nvidia Marketplace at MSRP.

Sparkle launches new Arc B580 Guardian graphics card
Same design as the R570 Guardian
Sparkle has launched yet another Intel Arc B580 SKU, this time as a part of the Guardian series, coming with a dual-fan cooler and a standard GPU boost clock. It should launch at the MSRP of $249.

Nvidia officially confirms RTX 5070 Ti launch for February 20
Moves the RTX 5070 (non-Ti) launch to March 5
Nvidia has officially confirmed that the upcoming Geforce RTX 5070 Ti will be launching on February 20th, while the Geforce RTX 5070 is pushed back to March 5th.

Seagate launches its new Ultra Compact SSD series
As portable as it can get
Seagate has unveiled its new Ultra Compact SSD series, a portable thumb-drive-sized SSD that will be available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, as well as offer transfer speeds of up to 1,000MB/s.

AMD schedules Radeon RX 9000 series event for February 28th
Availability in early March
AMD has now officially confirmed its Radeon RX 9000 series event for February 28th, as well as confirming that the new graphics cards will be available in early March.

ASUS announces new ROG Phone 9 FE smartphone
Less expensive version with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip
ASUS has officially announced its less expensive version of the ROG Phone 9, the ROG Phone 9 FE, which will use the Qualcomm Snapdragon Gen 3 SoC, while the rest of the specifications remain the same.

AMD Radeon RX 9700 series could be available on March 6
Both cards to launch simultaneously
As reported earlier, AMD is preparing an online event for late February to launch its Radeon RX 9070 series finally, and according to the latest information, both the Radeon RX 9700 and the Radeon RX 9700 XT will be available on the same date, March 6th.

ASML reports four quarter and full year financial results
With €28.3 billion net sales and €7.6 billion net income
ASML Holding NV has published its financial results for Q4 and FY 2024, reporting a total sales of €28.3 billion, gross margin of 51.3 percent, and net income of €7.6 billion for the whole year.

Nvidia Geforce NOW celebrates 5th anniversary with new games
The number of games is now at over 2,000
Nvidia Geforce NOW is celebrating its 5th anniversary this month, bringing new games and outlining how the game streaming service has grown over these last five years.

Nvidia Geforce RTX 5070 Ti is set to launch on February 20th
Reviews coming on February 19th
The third SKU in the Nvidia Geforce RTX 50 series lineup, the Geforce RTX 5070 Ti, is set to launch on February 20th. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti will launch at $749 MSRP.