-
PCs will get up to 20% more expensive by mid-2027 — Acer's chief said when prices will finally start to fall
Acer's chief is convinced that memory is no longer in short supply and that its prices have hit a ceiling. The problem is that this isn't making things any easier for PC buyers yet. -
Packard Bell—a name that might draw a blank with many today—is unexpectedly making a comeback in the consumer electronics space. First founded back in 1926, the brand is getting a new lease on life thanks to Acer, which isn't looking to go head-to-head with premium players, but rather to carve out a niche for affordable, no-fuss devices. At IFA 2026, the company unveiled the first new Packard Bell laptop in ages, along with an entire ecosystem of gadgets—ranging from a feature phone and a vinyl record player to headphones and audio sunglasses. -
Acer is trying to merge gaming and productivity in one 8-inch device with Project DualPlay Mini, a concept it showed at IFA 2026. The handheld is designed to switch between a portable gaming layout and a mini laptop form factor without needing a separate machine. -
Acer has taken the wraps off the Go Air, a sleek new laptop that looks poised to take on the MacBook Neo in the budget-friendly arena. The newcomer boasts a 120Hz display, 12GB of RAM, 512GB of storage, and dual Thunderbolt 4 ports — though its price tag currently sits above Apple’s baseline model. -
Acer Shows Off a Laptop at Computex 2026 That's Almost Indistinguishable From a Desktop PC, Plus an Ultrabook Cheaper Than the MacBook
Acer rolled into Computex 2026 with one of its most diverse lineups in years: from flagship gaming laptops with desktop-level power to budget ultrabooks going head-to-head with entry-level MacBooks. The company is clearly trying to cover every market segment at once — both for enthusiasts and everyday users. -
Acer Surprised at Computex 2026: Showed Off Translator Glasses, a Smart Ring, and Their Steam Deck Rival
At Computex 2026, Acer didn’t just unveil new laptops — they also showed off a bunch of unusual devices. Among them: smart glasses with real‑time speech translation, a compact health‑tracking ring, a portable gaming console, and even an electric bike with voice control. -
While some are waiting for hardware prices to finally drop, manufacturers are busy hiking their price lists. More unwelcome news is coming out of Japan—Acer's local division has officially announced a price increase for its products. -
We’ve selected the 10 best monitors at the start of 2026 — from affordable 1080p models to advanced 4K solutions. This roundup features displays with an optimal balance of price, specifications, and reliability, suitable for gaming, creative work, and everyday use. -
The PC market is entering a period of price turbulence: a sharp increase in the cost of RAM and storage is forcing manufacturers to rethink their pricing strategies. Acer and ASUS have already signaled potential changes to partners that could affect both consumer and corporate computer models in early 2026. -
Acer is challenging one of the biggest myths in gaming laptops—that they have to be bulky—with its latest release. The new Predator Triton 14 AI not only boasts a remarkably thin profile but also packs top-tier hardware, including NVIDIA's latest graphics card. -
cer has unveiled the Swift Air 16, a 16-inch laptop that weighs as little as a tablet — under one kilogram. This record-breaking lightness is achieved without compromising performance, thanks to new AMD processors with support for local AI and a chassis crafted from a magnesium-aluminum alloy. -
Acer is dipping its toes into the TV streaming market with a new Google TV box. The device could appeal to users with its extensive collection of ports, which even includes an optical audio output. However, the announcement was marred by technical confusion; two days after the presentation, the company had to officially correct errors in the description of the processor and the amount of RAM. -
While NVIDIA remains tight-lipped about its upcoming budget GPUs, laptop maker Acer has inadvertently spilled the beans. Details for the mobile GeForce RTX 5050, destined for upcoming Nitro and Predator models, surfaced right on the company's official website. -
Acer has unveiled its first AI-driven wearable devices: earbuds with real-time two-way translation across 15 languages and a smart ring designed for 24/7 health tracking.
Acer — news, articles and guides
Hide posts on this topic
