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6 graphics cards that are officially too old in 2025

This AMD graphics card is barely four years old, having launched in January 2022, but it was outdated even then. The RX 6500 ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Still using these outdated GPUs? It's time to upgrade now!

Discover which popular graphics cards are no longer cutting it for modern gaming and why it's crucial to upgrade now before ...

Yes, it runs Minecraft: Hacker turns cheap Wi-Fi light bulb into functional game server

The bulb of choice was a cheap Wi-Fi unit from AliExpress that's powered by the BL602 chipset. As Tom's Hardware highlights, it features a single RISC-V ...

This bright spark built a 90 KB Minecraft server and got it running on a Wi-Fi-equipped lightbulb

The Aliexpress-bought Wi-Fi lightbulb had the glass structure sawn off with a serrated knife, exposing the tiny BL602 RISC-V chip inside, before the board was soldered to a surrogate microcontroller ...

Minecraft's Vibrant Visuals update now looks better than ever, and water is next in line for an upgrade

Developer Mojang has continued to refine the Vibrant Visuals Minecraft update since launch, and you'll now notice plenty of changes.
Rock Paper Shotgun

If your PC is too puny to launch Europa Universalis 5, there's a secret very low graphics preset

Paradox have published some quick advice for Europa Universalis 5 players who are having trouble with crashes and black ...