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- February 2026
- Acer Predator Orion 7000 (Core Ultra 9 285K + RTX 5090) Desktop Gaming PC Review
- Intel's next-gen Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs reportedly delayed until CES 2027 it seems
- RTX 5090 Ti engineering sample spec leak: 750-1000W beast, 10-15% more perf than RTX 5090
- NVIDIA CEO teases chips 'world has never seen before' for GTC: possibly Rubin Ultra or Feynman
- Cyberpunk 2077 runs on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5-powered phone with PC emulation at 20-50FPS
- MSI's new GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING Z hits eBay, this GPU could be yours for up to $14,999
- PlayStation 6 won't feature 'full' RDNA 5: next-gen Xbox is faster, but PS6 still a powerhouse
- Intel's high-end 900-series mobos only ones to handle 800W+ power of Intel Nova Lake CPUs
- Western Digital runs out of HDD capacity: CEO says massive AI deals secured, price surges ahead
- Norwegian retailer will give you a FREE copy of GTA 6 if your baby is born on launch day
- Micron now mass producing the world's first PCIe Gen6 SSD: up to 28GB/sec read speeds
- Here's what 96GB of LPCAMM2 memory with LPDDR5X-9600 modules looks like, production coming soon
- Apple's next-gen iPhone 18 Pro with C2 5G modem will treat satellites like far away cell towers
- John Wick game announced: AAA title starring Keanu Reeves, collaboration with Chad Stahelski
- AMD could release next-gen desktop RDNA 5 GPUs in 2027, near same time as next-gen Xbox
- SK hynix shows off 16Gb LPDDR6 at 14.4Gbps, while Samsung sends LPDDR6X samples to Qualcomm
- Samsung officially ships HBM4 ready for NVIDIA's next-gen Rubin AI chips
- NVIDIA's new RTX 6000D appears in teardown: 84GB GDDR7 in China compared to the full 96GB
- HP intros new OMEN gaming laptop subscription: RTX 5080 tier costs $130 per month
- NVIDIA rumor: lowered required HBM4 speeds for Rubin AI chips, else it won't get enough supply
- Intel shows off next-gen 'ZAM' memory prototype: new Z-angle architecture, next-gen performance
- AMD's next-gen Zen 6-based 'Medusa Halo' APU rumored with LPDDR6 memory support
- Samsung Display producing even more foldable OLED panels, ready for Apple's foldable iPhones
- Intel's next-gen Nova Lake desktop CPUs with dual compute tiles rumor: over 700W power (!)
- Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus 'Arrow Lake Refresh' CPU leaks: 18 cores at 5.3GHz benched
- Apple's new Studio Display 2 monitor leaks: 5K @ 90Hz Mini-LED, up to A19 Pro chip rumored
- Apple's new entry-level MacBook might only have 8GB, but it'll account for 25% of all Mac sales
- Intel's new 900 series chipset: Z990, Z970, W980, Q970, B960 for next-gen Nova Lake desktop CPU
- The next-gen Xbox console runs full Windows 11: Steam, Epic Games Store, fresh OEM designs
- Intel rumor: Core Ultra 9 290K Plus 'Arrow Lake Refresh' CPU cancelled, 270K and 250K coming
- Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro rumor: flexibility for OEMs with DRAM, storage
- Apple iPhone 17e release 'imminent' says insider, M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pros very soon
- AMD Threadripper PRO 9995WX mod: custom IHS as waterblock, keeps CPU under 50W at 1550W power
- NVIDIA's rumored RTX 50 SUPER replacement teased as 'Mega' RTX 5090 GPU, like RTX 5090 Ti
- Intel preps new Z990 and Z970 chipsets for next-gen Nova Lake desktop CPUs on LGA1954 socket
- Apple's entry-level MacBook rumored with 8GB RAM: DRAM crisis forced move, priced under $799
- Valve's new update for Deadlock includes HLX mentions: Half-Life 3 hopium continues to build
- ASUS ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090D V2 with 24GB GDDR7 released in China, costs $4300
- MSI Taiwan confirms RTX 5090 LIGHTNING Z costs $5200 with one-day lottery event to try buy it
- NVIDIA rumors: RTX 50 SUPER not launching this year, RTX 60 'Rubin' delayed over DRAM crisis
- AMD CEO says its new semi-custom SoC is ready for next-gen Xbox launching in 2027
- Intel has reportedly delayed its Panther Lake CPUs for gaming handhelds, expected in Q2 2026
- WD teases new HDD solutions at Innovation Day: 100TB+ in 2029, new High Bandwidth Drive tech
- Apple's beefier M5 Pro and M5 Max chips will have improved heat dissipation, and here's why
- Blizzard renames Overwatch 2 to Overwatch, because it's a 'living universe'
- Intel teams with SoftBank on next-gen ZAM memory, prototypes to compete against HBM in 2028
- AMD CEO confirms Valve is 'on track' to begin shipping its AMD-powered Steam Machine soon
- TSMC founder Morris Chang has dinner at local Taiwanese restaurant with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
- Redditor buys 2TB Samsung 990 PRO SSD, gets scammed: locked to 20MB/sec, like a 2005 USB stick
- Intel Xeon 600 'Granite Rapids-WS' workstation CPU details: Xeon 698X has 86C/172T for $7699
- Apple might not use TSMC's new N2P node for M6 chip, stick to N2 to save on manufacturing costs
- Apple's new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips launching with the release of macOS 26.3
- TSMC needs to double production over the next 10 years to keep up with NVIDIA demand
- NVIDIA teases 'major release' of a new chip: its new Arm-based N1X processor
- LG suspends development of 8K OLED and 8K LCD TVs, the 8K TV dream is now over (for now)
- Philips intros ENVIA 27M25500XD: claims the world's first 1000Hz gaming monitor spot
- AMD's next-gen Zen 6 CCD: similar size to Zen 5, but with 50% more cores on TSMC's new 2nm node
- January 2026
- Sony reportedly working on PlayStation Portable OLED refresh for 2026, PS6 handheld uses RDNA 5
- Apple posts its 'best quarter ever' with fiscal Q1 2026 earnings: revenue of $143.8 billion
- SK hynix makes 'significant' progress in NVIDIA's extensive HBM4 tests, close to mass supply
- MAINGEAR's new Retro98 desktop gaming PC looks like it's from 1998, but with 2026 hardware
- Duke Nukem 3D has just turned 30 years old: Hail to the King, Baby
- Apple's next-gen M6 processor 'coming sooner than people anticipate' says insider
- SK hynix will establish US arm that is specialized in AI solutions tentatively named AI Company
- Resident Evil Requiem has PS5 Pro modes for RT at up to 60FPS or without RT up to 120FPS
- NVIDIA rumored to outsource to Intel in 2028, collaborate on next-gen Feynman architecture
- NVIDIA's new Vera CPU will be a competitor to AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon CPUs
- AMD will use RDNA 5 for its premium integrated GPUs, while RDNA 3.5 will live on until 2029
- Lenovo working on multiple new gaming laptops with NVIDIA's new Arm-based N1X, N1 processors
- Samsung should be first with HBM4 powering NVIDIA's new Vera Rubin AI chips, passed all tests
- Microsoft makes the Xbox app available on Windows 11 for Arm with 85% of games compatible
- NVIDIA upgrades Vera Rubin HBM4 bandwidth by 10% in order to stay ahead of AMD Instinct MI455X
- NVIDIA rumored to halt RTX 5060 production, RTX 50 series GPUs are 'unobtanium' until Christmas
- NVIDIA's new N1X and N1 gaming laptop chips rumored for debut soon, will fight x86 processors
- ASUS chairman confirms company going 'all in AI', no more Zenfone, ROG smartphones to be made
- DRAM crisis could go into overdrive with new US memory tariffs of 100% on SK hynix, Samsung
- Bank of England prepares for potential financial crisis from UFO and alien disclosure
- Intel's flagship Core 9 273PQE 'Bartlett Lake' is a P-Core-only CPU: 12 P-Cores, up to 5.9GHz
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 'Dual 3D V-Cache' CPU benched: beats 9950X3D with chunky 192MB L3 cache
- NVIDIA 'basically exiting high-end PC gaming' in 2026: kills off RTX 50 desktop and laptop GPUs
- Micron VP says memory shortages will NOT improve before 2028, the (DRAM) storm is upon us
- China's Innosilicon LPDDR6/5X memory controller IP delivered to first customers, up to 14.4Gbps
- Oh no: NVIDIA's next-gen Vera Rubin AI systems to eat up MILLIONS of terabytes of SSDs
- Intel's new Panther Lake-powered gaming handhelds should offer similar perf to PS6 handheld APU
- This new Raymarching benchmark will bring your RTX 5090 to its knees: 1080p at just 2-3FPS
- Patriot's MD330 storage hub lets you connect a monitor, access storage, charge your phone
- Thunderobot's new MIX GAMING 2: thin-and-tall, but very slim PC easily runs games at 4K 60FPS+
- 256GB of RAM costs $5700 in China, you'd need only 100 modules to buy a small house in Shanghai
- Thunderobot's new ZERO Air gaming laptop spotted at CES 2026: Intel Panther Lake CPU, RTX 5070
- OneXPlayer showcases new Super V gaming tablet at CES 2026: 2-in-1 system with Panther Lake CPU
- Minisforum BD395i MAX motherboard at CES 2026: built-in AMD Strix Halo APU, use your own GPU
- Minisforum's new N5 MAX NAS stores 40TB of SSDs + 150TB of HDDs, powered by AMD Strix Halo APU
- Minisforum showcases its MS-S1 Max next-gen AI workstation at CES 2026 with AMD Strix Halo APU
- be quiet! intros new flagship Light Loop IO LCD AIO cooler, and Dark Rock Pro IO LCD air cooler
- Patriot's new Viper Elite 5 Ultra DDR5 RAM: tuned for Intel Core Ultra CPUs, up to 8000 MT/s
- Patriot's next-gen Viper Steel 5 RAM at CES 2026: up to 128GB at 8600 MT/s for high-perf users
- Next-gen GeForce RTX 60 GPUs rumored to use Rubin GR20x family, gearing up for 2027 release
- The world's fastest SSD just became capacity leader, too: Phison E28 Gen5 coming in huge 8TB
- Phison intros new E37T Gen5 SSD controller: up to 14.7GB/sec reads, DRAM-less, under 2.3W power
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo returns: world's first dual 16-inch screen gaming laptop
- GIGABYTE shows off its latest X870E XTREME X3D AI TOP, AORUS MASTER X3D ICE mobos at CES 2026
- MSI's gorgeous Prestige 16 Flip AI+ laptop packs Intel's powerful new Core Ultra X9 388H chip
- MSI unveils new Stealth 16 AI+ laptop: new Intel Panther Lake CPU, up to RTX 5090
- MSI unveils its flagship SPATIUM M571 DLP Gen5 SSD at CES 2026: up to 14GB/sec speeds
- AMD shows off next-gen Zen 6-based EPYC 'Venice CPU, Instinct MI455X GPU for Helios AI racks
- AMD confirms next-gen Instinct MI500 AI accelerator uses CDNA 6, TSMC 2nm, HBM4E
- AMD's new Ryzen AI Halo Mini-PC: its answer to the NVIDIA DGX Spark, powered by Strix Halo APU
- SK hynix showcases next-gen 48GB HBM4 at 11.7Gbps, SOCAMM2, LPDDR6 for AI platforms
- Dell's new XPS 16 and XPS 14 laptops announced at CES 2026 with Intel Panther Lake CPUs
- Alienware intros new 16X Aurora and Area-51 18/16 gaming laptops: OLED displays, up to RTX 5090
- Alienware's new Area-51 desktop gaming PC now has world's fastest gaming CPU: AMD's new 9850X3D
- NVIDIA unlocks next-gen gameplay with on-device AI: AI teammates and improved NPCs
- NVIDIA officially unveils Rubin: its next-gen AI platform with huge upgrades, next-gen HBM4
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16, G14 gaming laptops upgraded at CES 2026 with new Intel and AMD CPUs
- ASUS unveils ROG x Kojima Productions high-perf gaming tech, new ROG Flow Z13-KJP gaming tablet
- ASUS reveals monster new G1000 flagship ROG gaming desktop PC: packed with the best PC hardware
- AMD's new Ryzen AI 400 series laptops will hit the market in next couple of months
- AMD's new Ryzen 7 9850X3D is up to 60% faster in gaming than the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
- Intel's new Panther Lake CPUs powered by new in-house Intel 18A process node on American soil
- Intel's new Arc B390 GPU on Panther Lake CPUs: beats AMD and Qualcomm, up to 77% faster gaming
- Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs launched at CES 2026, Panther Lake powers next-gen laptops
- MSI releases all-new Prestige series laptops powered by Intel's new Panther Lake CPUs
- Samsung unveils gigantic 130-inch Micro RGB TV at CES 2026: near IMAX feels, but at home
- ASUS unveils ROG XREAL R1 AR gaming glasses: projects huge 171-inch virtual screen at 240Hz
- ASUS prepping ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial, Crosshair X870E DARK NEO mobos for AMD Ryzen CPUs
- The new 2026 LG gram laptops debut with ultra-light Aerominum material: durable, premium design


