Modder Adds NVIDIA Pascal GPU Support to Windows XP
A modded driver called Forceware 382.69 brings GeForce GTX 10-series cards, including the TITAN Xp, to 32-bit Windows XP.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 4 hours ago2 min
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Modder Tackles Melting RTX 5090 Connector With Custom Dual 8-Pin Board
A Reddit user modified an RTX 5090 to spread its power load across extra cables, reporting wire temperatures under 40 degrees Celsius during a 48-hour, 550W stress test.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 10 hours ago2 min
Jagex Reveals RS4, a Fourth RuneScape MMO Built in Unreal Engine
Jagex has unveiled a new RuneScape MMO under the working title RS4, its first numbered entry since 2013, with more details promised next year.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 10 hours ago2 min
Iranian National Extradited From Montenegro Over University Hacking Campaign
An Iranian-Turkish man accused of involvement in a years-long hacking operation targeting universities worldwide has been extradited to the United States.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 16 hours ago2 min
Figure Melts Old F.02 Robots in Molten Steel After Schwarzenegger's Suggestion
US robotics firm Figure decommissioned its older humanoid robots by dropping them into a 75-ton furnace of molten steel, acting on an idea from Arnold Schwarzenegger.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 16 hours ago2 min
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Series Expands With 4G Model and South Africa Launch
GSMArena has published battery and charging results for the Redmi Note 17 4G, while Xiaomi sets 8 October for the series launch in South Africa.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 16 hours ago2 min
Russia's Finance Ministry Pays Staff Wages in Digital Rubles for First Time
The Finance Ministry says some employees received salaries in the central bank digital currency from October 1, 2026, a voluntary step that moves the digital ruble into government payroll.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 16 hours ago2 min
Chainalysis Traces $387M Bitget Hack to North Korea Using In-House AI
Blockchain firm Chainalysis says it used its own AI to follow funds from the September Bitget breach, which it attributes to North Korea, across four chains.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·about 22 hours ago2 min
Musk Confirms TSMC Talks Over Terafab Chip Project
Elon Musk has confirmed discussions with TSMC about his Terafab initiative, a semiconductor venture reportedly aimed at supplying Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Nvidia Raises Shield TV Pro Price to $299, Cites AI-Driven Memory Costs
Nvidia has increased the Shield TV Pro price by $100 and stopped producing the standard Shield TV, pointing to higher component costs across the industry.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Most Large UK Financial Firms Expect Tokenisation to Reshape the Sector: Lloyds Survey
A Lloyds survey of 100 senior executives found 71% expect tokenisation to transform financial services, with faster payments and settlement seen as the main benefit.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
California Subpoenas OpenAI Over AI Models Linked to Hacking Incidents
California's attorney general has compelled OpenAI to hand over information about cybersecurity incidents involving its AI models, including a reported breach of Hugging Face.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Used CPU Carries Over Previous Owner's Valorant Ban, German Buyer Finds
A buyer of a second-hand AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D was locked out of Valorant because the chip's hardware ID had been flagged by Riot's Vanguard anti-cheat system.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Amazon Starts Early Prime Day Deals on Samsung Foldables and Galaxy S26 FE
Ahead of Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days on October 6, early discounts are live on Samsung's latest foldables and the Galaxy S26 Ultra, while the Galaxy S26 FE gets its first price cut.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Apple Unveils First Foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo
Apple introduced its first foldable iPhone at its September event, with developers and rival Android makers already weighing the implications.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Community Bank Group Sues U.S. Regulator Over Crypto Trust Charters
The Independent Community Bankers of America has asked a federal court to overturn OCC rules that let crypto firms obtain national trust bank charters.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Ethereum Layer-2 Blast to Shut Down After Value Locked Drops Roughly 98%
Blast said maintenance costs have outpaced its revenue, and has asked users to move assets to Ethereum mainnet before October 26.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·1 day ago2 min
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Gets First Discount as S27 Production Nears
The newly launched Galaxy S26 FE receives its first price cut, while reports from Korea point to mass production starting for the Galaxy S27 range.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Anchorage Digital Cuts 17% of Workforce Amid Crypto Market Downturn
The federally chartered U.S. crypto custody bank has reduced its headcount again, even as it expands its institutional and stablecoin operations.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Copenhagen's Good Tape Secures €600k, Spins Out From Zetland
The Danish AI transcription startup raised €600k from Nordic Makers to fund a management buy-out and launched Explore, a tool linking recordings across time.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Apple Confirms iPhone 18 Pro Max Network Bug on AT&T
Apple has acknowledged a connectivity issue affecting the iPhone 18 Pro Max on AT&T's network, with some devices dropping into SOS mode.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Samsung Prepares Galaxy S27 Production as Reports Point to Four Models
Korean reports say Samsung has begun mass production of the Exynos 2700 chip and is set to start making AMOLED panels for a four-phone Galaxy S27 lineup.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Ethereum Layer-2 Blast to Shut Down as Costs Exceed Revenue
Blast, once among Ethereum's largest layer-2 networks with more than $2 billion in assets, is winding down and asking users to move funds to mainnet.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Stellar Community Fund Backs Five Africa-Focused Crypto Projects in Latest Round
The Stellar Community Fund awarded about $4.04 million in XLM across 40 projects, with five targeting African markets in payments, banking and trade finance.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
NVIDIA Adds 64 GB DGX Spark Desktop AI Config With Six Hardware Partners
NVIDIA is rolling out a 64 GB unified memory version of its DGX Spark desktop AI systems through Acer, ASUS, Dell, Gigabyte, HP and MSI, with Gigabyte's variant set for October 23.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Counter-Drone Technology to Cover All 78 Matches at 2026 World Cup
A White House official says every one of the 78 matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be protected by counter-drone systems, with D-Fend Solutions named as a provider.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Circle Urges EU to Loosen MiCA Reserve Rules for Stablecoins
The USDC issuer told the European Commission that MiCA's bank-deposit mandates and concentration caps push the largest global stablecoins outside Europe.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
Apple's iPhone Duo Fold: Repairable Screen, New Developer Demands and Camera Showcase
Apple's foldable iPhone Duo brings a replaceable inner display cover, fresh layout challenges for app developers, and a new Shot on iPhone campaign.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·2 days ago2 min
WalaPay Raises $4.6M Seed Round for Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments
The payments infrastructure startup, which says it processes $2.5 billion in annualized volume across Latin America, Africa, and Asia, closed a seed round led by Generative Ventures.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·3 days ago2 min
Apple iPhone Duo's Foldable Screen Protector Can Be Replaced for $19.99 With AppleCare
Apple's repair documentation shows the top layer of the iPhone Duo's foldable display is replaceable, with a range of AppleCare service prices.
AfroEuropa Newsroom·3 days ago2 min