Intel vs. AMD: Goldman Sachs Analyst Thinks the Answer Is Clear Both chipmakers are riding the AI wave, but only one offers the risk/reward profile Goldman Sachs likes best. Barchart · Jul 6
The MSI Raider 16 Max HX delivers on gaming performance and packs an excellent display, but the build quality leaves a lot to be desired MSI's Raider 16 Max HX can throw down with the best gaming laptops in terms of performance, but I was unimpressed by the chassis. TechRadar · Jul 6
I can't believe an RTX 5080 gaming laptop just lasted 14 hours on the battery: My full Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 review The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is often a favorite in the gaming laptop scene, though last year’s model was more disappointing than expected. The new 2026 model does improve the battery life, and packs a heftier punch in terms of raw performance, but it’s still too pricey. Tom’s Guide · Jul 6
Prime Day 2026: These Tech Categories See the Biggest Price Drops in India For Indian shoppers, Prime Day has evolved into more than just another sale. It has become an opportunity to finally buy gadgets that may have been sitting in wishlists for months. Whether it is upgrading an aging smartphone, investing in a work laptop, or building a smarter home, Prime Day… MyLifeXP · Jul 6
Valve teams up with chip giants to push SteamOS onto PCs Valve is working with major chipmakers including Intel, AMD and Nvidia to expand SteamOS beyond the Steam Deck, aiming to establish it as a serious alternative to Windows for PC gaming. Bangkok Post · Jul 6
Geekom GeekBook X14 Pro laptop review An excellent fusion of portability, respectable performance and a sublime screen Digital Camera World · Jul 5
This $579 Lenovo Chromebook gets so much right — but fails where it counts The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 15I TN10 delivers some standout features, but at nearly $600 it needs better battery life and performance. Tom’s Guide · Jul 5
PC makers are chasing 'creatives'. But who are they? Creatives want toned-down exteriors and more color-accurate displays. But AI is pushing GPU performance up the priority ladder. TechRadar · Jul 4
“A strong update overall that introduces many features to boost your creativity and streamline your workflow”: Steinberg Cubase 15 review Steinberg brings a host of tweaks and additions to Cubase 15, but will they satisfy new and existing users alike? MusicRadar · Jul 3
Intel reportedly adding two new 22-core SKUs with game-boosting cache to Nova Lake-S lineup — 125W unlocked and 65W locked part rumored to be part of single-tile Core Ultra 5 tier Intel is apparently cooking up two new 22-core Nova Lake-S SKUs with up to 144MB of bLLC. One is a locked 65W variant and one is an unlocked 125W part, and both are said to be part of the Core Ultra 5 tier. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 3
Intel quietly bumps the price up of the best CPUs it's made in years to 'reflect current market dynamics' Fortunately, the Arrow Lake Refresh chips are still worth the extra money. PC Gamer · Jul 3
Intel confirms price hikes on select consumer and server CPUs citing supply costs and demand — select Xeon processors now over $1,000 more expensive Intel confirms price increases for Core Ultra 200S Plus, Xeon 6 processors, cites market dynamics, rising costs, soaring demand. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 3
I’ve reviewed hundreds of laptops — these are the best ones that have launched so far in 2026 Price hikes, RAM shortages, and new chips: picking my top laptops of the year so far was a struggle, which is on brand for 2026. TechRadar · Jul 3
Intel 18A wafer-to-wafer yield issues fixed, report claims — says production up to 15,000 wafers per month at both sites Intel reportedly solves one of the key issues that plagued its 18A process technology, but others may still be there. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 3
PC Gamer · Jul 3 Rumours suggest Intel may be planning to join the club of hardware manufacturers reviving old product lines, all the way back to Comet Lake What a throwback.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 2 Amazon could follow in Apple's footsteps by building its own processors — here's what that means for future Kindles and Fire TVs A supply analyst is claiming that Amazon is looking to bring processor design in-house to save money.
The Economic Times · Jul 2 US Stocks: Micron, Intel and other chip stocks fall up to 11% after record-breaking rally Chip stocks experienced a significant downturn, with major AI rally leaders seeing sharp profit-taking after a record quarter. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF plunged over 5%, led by Micron, Intel, and AMD. Concerns over potential AI computing oversupply, fueled by Meta's plans, prompted investors to re-evaluate lofty valuations. Despite the sell-off,…
PC Gamer · Jul 2 Intel's mega-core Nova Lake desktop processors look all but confirmed to have sustained full boost power limits at least 220 W higher than Arrow Lake There's no other reason why a Z990 motherboard would have three CPU power connectors, after all.
International Business Times · Jul 2 The Trump Administration Has Been Talking About Having a Stake In OpenAI. The Company Reportedly Made An Offer. OpenAI has reportedly discussed giving the U.S. government a minority stake worth more than $42 billion as political oversight of advanced AI accelerates.
Barchart · Jul 2 Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Intel's Report Intel is gearing up to release its second-quarter results later this month, and analysts are expecting a triple-digit surge in earnings.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 2 Intel hikes pricing for its flagship desktop PC chips by up to $50 — official Core Ultra 270K Plus and 250K Plus product pages now recommend prices of up to $349 and $229, respectively Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh processors remain among the company's strongest desktop offerings, but newly updated pricing makes both CPUs noticeably more expensive than when they debuted in March.
TechRadar · Jul 2 Bosgame VTI-490 review: This mini PC packs in more power than expected and handled network editing like a workstation The VTI-490's cyberpunk design hints at a gaming mini PC, but its performance is more like that of a creative workstation.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 2 Intel expands production of photomasks in California: EUV and High-NA EUV in the focal point Intel begins expansion of its Bowers Campus in Santa Clara to produce more photomasks in-house, which is set to be crucial as process technologies get more sophisticated.
Benzinga · Jul 2 OpenAI to Offer Trump Administration a 5% Equity Stake and Other AI Firms Could Also Follow: Report OpenAI is reportedly considering offering the U.S. government a 5% equity stake as part of a broader effort to deepen ties with the Trump administration and secure financial backing.
TechRadar · Jul 2 Nvidia RTX 5090 GPUs are so expensive that Intel's Arc Pro B70 is now a genuine bargain for AI — 128GB 4-card configuration costs less than $3800 With RTX 5090 prices hovering at or above the $4,000 mark, Intel's value-centric Arc Pro B70 might be the bargain tot fulfill your local AI needs at a fraction of the cost.