The two characters are two brand-new entries in the series, Mash Kyrielight from Fate and… Neco-Arc. An internet meme that’s gained traction over the past few years actually made it to a fighting game as DLC (and that sentence isn’t of disapproval, just pure “how did we even get here” vibes). In all seriousness, how did we even get here? Both characters each have a trailer, which you can see below....

PassMark’s MemTest86 Update Brings Module & DRAM Diagnostics for DDR5 Memory PassMark Software disclosed on Twitter that “a new era of memory testing is coming to MemTest86.” The new feature will allow for “direct identification of the bad memory module and the chip” on selected DDR5 systems. An example of the updated software is provided, showing the Crucial DDR5-4800 memory module and how an error would appear to users. The last update for PassMark Software’s MemTestX86 tool was this previous January....

“Some companies have recently launched NFT implementations that are associated with Minecraft world files and skin packs. Other examples of how NFTs and blockchain could be utilized with Minecraft include creating Minecraft collectible NFTs, allowing players to earn NFTs through activities performed on a server, or earning Minecraft NFT rewards for activities outside the game. Each of these uses of NFTs and other blockchain technologies creates digital ownership based on scarcity and exclusion, which does not align with Minecraft values of creative inclusion and playing together....

Minisforum Venus UM733 Mini PC Comes With AMD Ryzen 7000 CPU, First To Feature Ryzen 7 7735HS AMD announced its brand new Ryzen 7000 Mobility CPU lineup yesterday and Minisforum already has its latest Venus UM733 Mini PC up for pre-orders. The Mini PC is a slightly optimized version of the UM690 which we have in our hands right now. The Minisforum UM733 features the AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS CPU which is part of the Rembrandt-R (Refresh) family....

Minisforum Intros Its NUCX17 & NUCX15 Mini PCs With Intel Tiger Lake-H CPUs & NVIDIA RTX 30 Mobility GPUs Press Release: Minisforum is going to launch two new Intel chip mini PCs which are named NUCXI5 and NUCXI7. Both of them will share the same case design, equipped with a discrete graphics card, and will come with a thunderbolt port to perform ultimate gaming performance. The Minisforum NUCXI5 is equipped with Intel Core i5-11400H CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU....

The new playable demo will include the recently revealed Jungle map and three different quests that will pit players against Great Izuchi, Tetranadon, Astalos, and Malzeno. The demo will also let players try out the new Switch Skill Swap mechanics which are set to spice up the experience quite a bit. Plenty of new Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak details have also been revealed during yesterday’s Capcom Showcase. Alongside the aforementioned Jungle map, the massive expansion to the latest entry in the series will see the return of some familiar faces like Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate’s Gore Magala, Monster Hunter Frontier’s Espinas, and the carapaceon Daimyo Hermitaur....

As said, the new update for the popular title will be available starting tomorrow and should download automatically if this feature has been enabled on Nintendo’s platform. As for the contents, this new patch adds new event quests as well as support for a new DLC voice pack for hunters. Embrace his confidence with a new DLC Voice pack for your Hunter. Available Feb 24 on Nintendo Switch and PC!...

It’s being made by developer Melbot Studios and is being published by Outright Games and Bandai Namco, and has a release date of May 23rd, 2022. It has a gameplay trailer to go with it, which you can watch below. The game, from its visuals, seems to evoke a style similar to a collectathon, where you explore, collect items, and finish stages designed for exploration. Other features in My Little Pony: A Maretime Bay Adventure include customizing your character, along with various multiplayer minigames available at the player’s disposal....

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has shared new footage of its Space Launch System (SLS) ‘mega Moon rocket’ that shows the rocket’s solid boosters separating at an eye popping speed of 4,000 miles per hour during its journey of powering the Orion spacecraft to lunar orbit. SLS is the world’s most powerful rocket, and the November flight took place after several launch aborts and a hurricane prevented NASA from flying what it dubs as a ’long class’ mission....

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Orion spacecraft has returned to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida after its historical journey around the Moon earlier this month. Orion took off to space on the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket in mid November and traveled more than a million miles during its journey, which ended after it splashed down in the ocean earlier this month. During its mission, Orion beamed back remarkable images of both the Earth and the Moon, which also saw it travel farthest than any human rated spacecraft has gone in history....

As part of its efforts to launch the first U.S. Moon mission since the Apollo era, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to conduct some of repairs on the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on the launch pad. After a nail-biting launch attempt late last week that saw the agency stand down after being unable to fix a hydrogen leak, NASA engineers determined that a faulty seal on one of the many propellant loading pipes that connect the rocket to its launcher was responsible....

Following the store listing for the Mass Effect Mysteries From The Future lithograph going live, which strongly suggested that Shepard would be back in the next entry in the series, BioWare’s Michael Gamble clarified that the listing was written by the people who run the store and are not familiar with the game. — Michael Gamble (@GambleMike) May 10, 2022 Very little is currently known about the next entry in the Mass Effect series, as the game is still in early development and will not see the light of day anytime soon....

The Easter Egg has been discovered by xLetalis, and it involves Vivienne, a character that appears in the Blood and Wine expansion. In one of the expansion’s quests, the character is half turned into a bird, and when Geralt offers to remove the curse, he warns her that she may only live as long as the bird she has been turned into. If the player meditates for seven years after completing the quest, Vivienne can be found dead inside Yennefer’s room in Kaer Trolde....

New World is available now on PC. The Heart of Madness update should hit the PTR sometime soon, and then roll out to everyone a week or two after that. This update will conclude the story of Isabella. The main story quest line picks up as you pursue Isabella back to Shattered Mountain, leading to an epic final showdown. Enter the Tempest’s Heart as you venture into a corrupted dimension of reality through the twisted capital city of Myrkgard....

Intel’s Next-Gen Arc Gaming GPUs To Leverage From MCM Design, Hints New Patent Intel is no stranger to MCM technology, in fact, their Ponte Vecchio GPU is a full-on Multi-chiplet design though it is being designed and built for the data center segment. However, a new patent titled ‘Position-Based Rendering Apparatus and Method for Multi-Die/GPU Graphics Processing’, which has been discovered by Underfox, talks about how several GPUs (MCM) can work together for image rendering....

NIO (NYSE:NIO), one of the most prominent manufacturers of electric vehicles in China, seems hell-bent on continuing its persistent losing streak, with its shares having recorded year-to-date losses of over 45 percent. In this volatile mix, the SEC has now emerged as a major bearish influence. To wit, NIO announced today that it has now been flagged by the SEC under the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (HFCAA): Bear in mind that under the HFCAA, the SEC retains the authority to delist a foreign-listed company if it fails to file audit reports considered acceptable by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) for three consecutive years....

Noctua NH-D12L Dual-Tower & Low-Height CPU Cooler Unveiled, Company Also Talks AMD AM5 Socket Compatibility Press Release: Noctua today presented the all-new NH-D12L low-height dual tower CPU cooler and the corresponding NF-A12x25r round-frame 120mm fan. At a height of only 145mm (13mm lower than Noctua’s regular 120mm models), it fits many 4U enclosures as well as narrower tower cases that have been previously limited to solutions with 92mm fans. At the same time, its five Heatpipe dual-tower design and state-of-the-art NF-A12x25r 120mm fan allows it to achieve a level of efficiency that surpasses many full-height 120mm models....

AMD & NVIDIA GPU Prices Now Drop Below 90% of Their MSRP, Graphics Cards Manufacturers Readying For Next-Gen Launch Over the past few weeks, we have seen reports stating that NVIDIA, AMD, and their partners are going to get more aggressive with their pricing of current-generation graphics cards. The crypto crash has not only resulted in the prices going down tremendously but the decline in the overall consumer market (PC) means that there’s much lower demand....

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 ‘AD102 GPU’ Graphics Cards To Retain PCIe Gen 4.0 Compliancy NVIDIA will be launching its GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards based on the brand new Ada Lovelace GPU architecture later this year. The specifications and specific configurations for the graphics card lineup have already been leaked but the design of the card themselves is a more interesting aspect. — kopite7kimi (@kopite7kimi) April 24, 2022 So far, we know that the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards will adopt the new ATX 3....

NVIDIA Allegedly Places Huge Order at TSMC To Accelerate Hopper H100 & Ampere A100 Production To Meet GPU Demand Prior To China Chip Ban Last month, the US Government announced its plans to restrict NVIDIA from selling its GPUs to China citing that these are products and chips that could potentially have a ‘military end use’ or ‘military end user’. This isn’t the only restriction imposed on NVIDIA during this year as the US Government has also banned sales of chips by NVIDIA in Russia and Belarus citing the very same reasons....