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February 18, 2026 THE REPUBLICAN CRACK-UP HAS BEGUN Even conservatives are fleeing the GOP as more and more Americans turn against Trump’s authoritarian project. Earlier...

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The chip shortage is now hitting employee bonuses — MediaTek worker rewards sliced as costs begin to bite hard

MediaTek reduced employee bonuses for H2 2025 amid RAM and storage shortages affecting smartphone chipset shipments and overall revenue performance.

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I tested the Blackview Oscal Tank 1 - a rugged phone that sports some neat features, but it's also implausibly big and heavy

The Blackview Oscal Tank 1 is a heavyweight rugged design ideal for those who need extended battery life.

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I ditched my iPad for the OnePlus Pad Go 2 for 2 weeks, and this is a great, affordable Android tablet replacement

The OnePlus Go 2 is a fantastic iPad alternative thanks to its vivid display, phenomenal battery life, and user-friendly interface. For $399, it makes a compelling purchase.

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Google Pixel 10a vs. Motorola Edge 2025: Can Google top Motorola's mid-ranger?

Google's upcoming Pixel 10a might debut earlier than expected, and it could be a slam dunk purchase over the Motorola Edge 2025.

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Our chances of seeing a new Nvidia-powered handheld PC with RTX 5070-level power are improving – but I'd expect the price to be a dealbreaker

I smell a new Nvidia handheld PC on the horizon, thanks to fresh chip teases from Jensen Huang, but let's hope I haven't jinxed it.

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Nvidia slips, Intel wins: N1X delay gives Intel Panther Lake breathing room

Nvidia's N1X CPUs have reportedly been delayed until summer 2026, with a leak claiming bugs and software issues are to blame.

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Watch out, Intel: Nvidia finally confirms next-gen N1X and N1 chips for AI PCs are coming

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has reportedly confirmed its Arm-based N1X and N1 chips for AI desktops and laptops, built in collaboration with MediaTek, and it's looking to take the CPU crown from Intel and AMD.

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Alienware 16X Aurora

Weighing under six pounds, alongside being less than an inch thick when closed, the Alienware 16X features an Intel Core Ultra 9, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB SSD. These specs are matched with a 16-inch display featuring a 2560 x 1600 resolution with a 240Hz…

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New Acer Chromebooks for students promise 15 hours of battery life and spill-proof keys

Acer just dropped the first MediaTek Kompanio 540 Chromebooks, featuring rugged builds, modular repairs, and 15-hour battery life.

Android Central

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 Plus vs. Galaxy Tab A9 Plus: A bigger upgrade than it looks

The Galaxy Tab A11 Plus delivers a newer (and faster) chip, faster charging, and longer software support than the Tab A9 Plus.

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Samsung Galaxy A17 vs. Moto G 2026: An easier choice than you think

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and Moto G 2026 are two very enticing options at $200. But there can be only one winner.

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After testing the Moto G Power 2026 for weeks, I'm happy that the $300 price hasn't changed, but I'm confused about some of the other changes Motorola made (or didn't make)

The Moto G Power 2026 is available for purchase, but design and spec choices make it a hard buy over last year's model. Here's our full review and thoughts.

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MediaTek's Dimensity 9500s, 8500 surge with power for even more Android phones

MediaTek launched a pair of new Dimensity chips, both of which aim to bring stronger Android power to the premium markets.

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Moto G Power 2026 vs. Samsung Galaxy A26: Everything depends on your priorities

The Moto G Power 2026 has certified ruggedness, but the Galaxy A26 has a better display and much longer software update commitment. The choice is not easy.

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Moto G Power 2026 vs. CMF Phone 2 Pro: What you can get for under $300

The Moto G Power 2026 vsw. CMF Phone 2 Pro is a solid battle among sub-$300 phones, but for most, the CMF Phone 2 Pro will come out on top.

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Dolby Vision 2 is going to make your next $300 TV look like a $1,000 model — here's how

Metadata is what’s going to transform your next budget TV purchase into a screen that looks three times its sticker price. At least, that’s the pitch of the Dolby Vision 2 demo I got at CES 2026.

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MediaTek unveils Filogic 8000 Wi-Fi 8 family at CES 2026 – new chipsets expected to arrive later this year

Wi-Fi 8 is the most exciting revision to the spec since the mid-2010s, and MediaTek is one of the first to announce real hardware for it.

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I tested the RugOne Xever 7 Pro - a lightweight rugged phone with removeable battery that’s dragged down by its processor

The RugOne Xever 7 Pro is a lightweight, rugged design that uses swapable batteries to extend its operating life.

Android Central

Moto G Power 2026 vs. Moto G Power 2025: Something's not right

The Moto G Power 2025 is not even a year old, and we already have the 2026 model. While it's not very different, is it still worth buying over the 2025 model?

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I reviewed the Oppo Find X9 Pro, and it’s the maximized flagship for Android lovers

The Oppo Find X9 Pro is a maxed-out pro camera phone that will happily wear its inspirations on its sleeve if it means delivering a fantastic flagship experience.

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I’ve found the best phone under $200 but just make sure you’re getting the right model

The Moto G (2026) is a solid choice if you don't want to spend more than $200 on a phone. But don't be tempted by the 2025 model which has seen a price cut since the new version came out.

Benzinga

Nvidia, Google, Amazon And MediaTek Demand Is Making TSMC Turn To Partners: Report

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) is reportedly facing overwhelming demand for its Chip on Wafer on Substrate or CoWoS advanced packaging technologies as companies including Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and MediaTek race to secure capacity for next-generation AI chips.

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I enjoyed testing the Doogee S200 Ultra rugged phone - it gets almost everything right but the price

The Doogee S200 Ultra is yet another evolution of its S200 line of rugged smartphones

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I tested Doogee's V Max LR - a rugged phone that's identical to the V Max Play with one big difference that also makes it cheaper

The Doogee V Max LR is a monster rugged phone built for those in the construction industry.

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