Akai has launched updated versions of its MPC One sampler and MPC Key 37 workstation, now featuring 8-core processors, 4GB RAM, and 64GB storage. These upgrades promise faster performance and increased capacity for music production.
Vitamix offers various discounts on its blenders, including a $50 promo code for email sign-ups and free shipping on orders over $99. The article highlights the new Ascent X5 model with a stainless steel container and discusses other popular Vitamix blenders like the 5200 and Ascent X2, as well as refurbished options.
Microsoft unveils new Surface Laptops and a Surface Pro featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 processors, enhancing graphics and battery life. Available now, prices start at $1,499 for the Pro and $1,599 for the Laptop, with commercial versions launching July 14th.
Dell Technologies launched the 'Dell S' series laptops (Dell 14S, Dell 16S, Dell 15) on May 29th, featuring AMD Ryzen AI processors and OLED displays. These models meet Copilot+ PC requirements, offering AI capabilities and long battery life, with prices starting from ¥150,000.
Microsoft's new Majorana 2 chip utilizes an advanced material stack, signaling a potential acceleration in the development of quantum computing technology.
Intel is reportedly facing significant shortages of its new Core and Core Ultra Series 3 processors, impacting major PC brands. The issue stems from reliance on TSMC for key components and Intel's push to phase out older chips manufactured by the same rival.
Intel announced at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2026 that over 70 PC models now feature its Core Processor (Series 3), launched on April 16th. This marks a rapid integration of the new architecture into mainstream products within two months.
ASUS launched new Zenbook, ExpertBook, and Vivobook laptops at Computex. The Zenbook 14 offers Intel, AMD, and Snapdragon processor options. ExpertBook models include a convertible and business laptops with Intel or AMD chips. Vivobook Flip models feature Snapdragon processors.
Intel announced the Arc G series processors for portable gaming PCs at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2026 in Taipei. Based on the Core Ultra processor (Series 3, codenamed "Panther Lake"), the Arc G series will come in two SKUs: "Arc G3 Extreme" and "Arc G3".
Nvidia entra nel mercato dei chip per PC con il nuovo RTX Spark Superchip, presentato alla fiera Computex a Taipei. Il CEO Jensen Huang lo definisce "il più efficiente chip per PC mai costruito", sfidando Intel, Qualcomm e AMD.
Nvidia presenta RTX Spark, un superchip che integra l'AI direttamente nei PC, sfidando Intel, AMD, Qualcomm e Apple. L'obiettivo è rivitalizzare il mercato PC e creare una nuova categoria di dispositivi, con potenziali impatti su prezzi, privacy e dipendenza dal cloud.
Nvidia is expanding into the PC processor market with its new N1X CPU, co-developed with Microsoft. The chip, built on TSMC's 3nm technology, aims to challenge established players like Intel and AMD by focusing on AI capabilities and energy efficiency, with initial products expected in the fall.
AMD announced two new gamer-focused Ryzen processors with 3D V-Cache, each priced under $350. The Ryzen 7 7700X3D for AM5 launches July 16 for $329, while the Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition for AM4 returns June 25 for $349.
The US Commerce Department issued new guidance to close a loophole that may have allowed advanced AI chips, including Nvidia and AMD processors, to be exported to Chinese entities outside China for nearly a year.
Huawei introduced its revolutionary LogicFolding architecture and a new Kirin processor targeting 1.4 nm production. This innovation aims to overcome US sanctions by focusing on time-scaling instead of physical shrinking, with a new Kirin chip expected in Fall 2026 and a 1.4 nm equivalent density by 2031.
India's state-run refiners have increased retail prices for diesel and petrol by nearly 1% for the third time in a week. This move aims to reduce processor losses and manage demand spikes, with cumulative hikes now reaching 5.5% for diesel and 5% for petrol.
Russia's Ministry of Industry and Trade is investigating "Irtysh" processors, intended for critical infrastructure, for potential rebranding of Chinese Loongson chips. The developer, "Tramplin Electronics," denies copying, but industry insiders cite speed of development and national security risks.
Nvidia's CFO expressed uncertainty about generating revenue from China despite US license approvals for H200 shipments, as the company excludes China data center compute revenue from its outlook.
This guide helps users choose a laptop by explaining use cases, budgets, and operating systems (Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux). It details processor options from Intel, Qualcomm, AMD, and Apple, with updates on new chipsets and features for 2026.
Dynabook announced the new "dynabook G7" with Core Ultra 5 322 processor, weighing approx. 899g and supporting Copilot+ PC. It will be available from May 22nd. New models of the V series are also launching.
Kickstarter has reverted its controversial content guidelines after backlash, admitting they were influenced by payment processor Stripe's rules. The company apologized and is pushing Stripe for more flexibility.
Apple reportedly earns millions by using defective processors from suppliers in its budget devices, including iPhones and iPads, instead of discarding them. This strategy, ongoing since Steve Jobs' era, helps maintain affordable prices for some products.
Intel's Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor is currently available for $279.99 at Amazon, an all-time low. The CPU, which competes with AMD's Ryzen 9000-series, also includes a promotional offer for a free copy of Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight until July 31st.
AMD introduces 3D V-Cache technology in its commercial Ryzen PRO 9000 series workstation processors, optimized for data-intensive workloads like simulation and rendering, with select models featuring the tech, set to launch in H2 2026.
