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Geekom A5 Pro review: An impressive all-aluminium home and office mini PC that just about justifies its price

A quiet solidly build mini PC that's an ideal fit for any home office.

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 listed around $1,000 at several retailers across Canada and the UK — New flagship dual-cache CPU might demand a hefty premium

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 listed around $1,000 at several retailers across Canada and the UK — New flagship dual-cache CPU might demand a hefty premium

Listings for the 9950X3D2 have started to pop up at many different vendors, with some even listing preliminary prices. We found the CPU going for roughly $1,000 at two Canadian retailers, and just a smidge below that at a UK-based website. For context, the standard 9950X3D with 3D V-Cache on…

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I found 7 Windows apps that use your PC's NPU to improve efficiency and performance with AI — You might be surprised at what's on the list

I found 7 Windows apps that use your PC's NPU to improve efficiency and performance with AI — You might be surprised at what's on the list

Your AI PC's Neural Processing Unit (NPU) is a useful piece of hardware, but are you making the most out of it? I dug up 7 apps that make good use of the NPU; which ones are you using?

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Intel's upcoming Wildcat Lake low-budget CPUs leak out again — OEM confirms specs for Core 7 350, Core 5 320, & Core 3 305 in first retail product datasheet

Wildcat Lake is Intel's upcoming family of low-budget and low-power CPUs intended for OEMs. We've already seen many leaks surrounding this family, but now a new product from Advantech has listed three SKUs in a datasheet for its MIO-5356 SBC. This confirms the specs from prior leaks and signals that…

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It's not just Arrow Lake that's been refreshed: Intel's whole approach to the consumer market seems like a new direction

Talk is cheap, listening is priceless.

Intel's upcoming 42-core Nova Lake SKU allegedly upgraded to 44 cores — New config frees up 6P+12E tiles that could trickle down as locked bLLC variants

A 42-core SKU from the upcoming Nova Lake-S CPU family has reportedly been upgraded to 44 cores by swapping the 6P+12E tile with an 8P+12E tile, allowing the chip to achieve symmetry across its dual-tile config. Those leftover 6P+12E tiles could now become locked variants with 144 MB of bLLC…

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Apple approves drivers that let AMD and Nvidia eGPUs run on Mac — software designed for AI, though, and not built for gaming

The company behind the tiny box AI accelerator says that its macOS driver for Nvidia eGPUs has just been signed by Apple, making it a legitimate software for Macs and no longer needs workarounds to work with the device.

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Nvidia AI tech claims to slash gaming GPU memory usage by 85% with zero quality loss — Neural Texture Compression demo reveals stunning visual parity between 6.5GB of VRAM and 970MB

Nvidia AI tech claims to slash gaming GPU memory usage by 85% with zero quality loss — Neural Texture Compression demo reveals stunning visual parity between 6.5GB of VRAM and 970MB

Nvidia has just demoed its Neural Texture Compression technique again at a GTC talk, where it showed VRAM usage dropping from 6.5 GB to just 970 MB in a scene. NTC uses a neural network to decompress textures instead of standard block-based compression, reducing texture size and VRAM usage while…

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'It embarrasses the 9700X': Reviewer raves about one of Intel's best CPU releases in years as Core Ultra 200S series pummels similarly priced AMD rivals

'It embarrasses the 9700X': Reviewer raves about one of Intel's best CPU releases in years as Core Ultra 200S series pummels similarly priced AMD rivals

Intel’s Core Ultra 270K Plus delivers impressive rendering, editing, and AI performance, often outperforming older Intel and similarly priced AMD CPUs.

Report claims Arm chips will power 90% of AI servers based on custom processors in 2029 — x86 and RISC-V on the outside looking in

Report claims Arm chips will power 90% of AI servers based on custom processors in 2029 — x86 and RISC-V on the outside looking in

As hyperscalers seek efficiency and control from custom CPUs they build in house, they adopt Arm and 90% of servers running custom silicon will use the Arm ISA in 2029.

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Memory will consume 30% of hyperscaler AI data center spending this year, a 4X increase over 2023 — Nvidia gets preferential supply terms well below standard market rates, says analyst firm

Memory will consume 30% of hyperscaler AI data center spending this year, a 4X increase over 2023 — Nvidia gets preferential supply terms well below standard market rates, says analyst firm

SemiAnalysis estimates on Thursday that memory will account for roughly 30% of total hyperscaler capex in calendar year 2026.

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Modder creates hybrid PlayStation, combining the guts of two original PS1 consoles into one custom PCB — system features native microSD card & HDMI support

Modder creates hybrid PlayStation, combining the guts of two original PS1 consoles into one custom PCB — system features native microSD card & HDMI support

A console modder has created a custom PCB featuring components from the original PS1 and PS One motherboards. The PCB also integrated an XStation to add native microSD card support and an HDMI modkit to enable 1080p HDMI out to modern displays. The entire motherboard consumes less than 2 watts…

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Apple MacBook Neo review: can Apple's cheapest laptop be a good buy for photographers?

Apple MacBook Neo review: can Apple's cheapest laptop be a good buy for photographers?

Apple’s laptop that runs on an iPhone chip proves to be surprisingly capable

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Valve is reportedly working on Steam Deck 2 and plans to launch it by 2028, with one big change from the original

Valve is reportedly working on Steam Deck 2 and plans to launch it by 2028, with one big change from the original

It could prove to be a lot more reliable and longer-lasting than its predecessor.

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3 AI ETFs That Let You Invest in the Entire AI Boom at Once

With returns of at least 49% in the last year, these high-momentum AI ETFs can help investors to easily broaden their exposure to the industry.

Dell just made its thinnest Pro Premium executive laptop yet — a magnesium alloy featherweight that finally makes carrying a workstation feel effortless

Dell’s 14-inch Pro Premium combines a lightweight magnesium chassis, optimized motherboard, AI-capable processors, and high-quality display for executive mobility.

What Does the Latest $14.2 Billion Deal Mean for Intel Stock?

Intel’s $14.2 billion Fab 34 buyback gives it full control of a key manufacturing asset, signaling stronger confidence in its long-term turnaround strategy.

Nvidia Is Losing Ground in China: How to Play the Sales Slump in NVDA Stock Here

Nvidia's China market share fell to 55% as domestic rivals captured 41% of AI chip sales. Here's what NVDA stock investors need to know about the growing risk.

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AMD says Intel's 'interesting choices' around multithreading could help Epyc CPUs gain server market share

Well, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan did say that ditching SMT was a bad idea.

Linux installs jump to over 5% of gamers on the latest Steam Hardware Survey while the RTX 5070 reverts to the norm

Has the Linux revolution finally begun?

PRAGMATA system requirements: Minimum and recommended PC specs

Get your system ready for Capcom's new sci-fi adventure.

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Windows 11 Task Manager is finally getting deeper insights into NPU usage in AI PCs — No more trying to guess which apps are using the specialized hardware

Arriving now for Windows 11 Insiders is a buff to Task Manager that provides far more information about your PC's NPU usage and performance. Here's how it works and why it makes sense in 2026.

A $2 Billion Reason to Buy Marvell Technology Stock

Nvidia's investment acts as a vote of confidence for the custom chipmaker.

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Nvidia market share in China falls to less than 60% — Chinese chip makers deliver 1.65 million AI GPUs as the government pushes data centers to use domestic chips

Local chip makers take 41% of the Chinese AI semiconductor market, while Nvidia's market share falls to 55% — down from the company's claimed high of 95%.

Amidst a Major Selloff, Cathie Wood Was Buying Circle Stock. Why?

Circle was one of those rare tech names bought by the maverick investor last week.

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