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Hardware and Technologies September 8, 2026, 05:08 PM
Intel could raise some of its CPU prices again in early October, according to a new report, as the company continues shifting away from lower-margin PC chips and toward server parts. The report says the adjustment will affect PC processors, but it does not specify which families will become more expensive. -
Hardware and Technologies August 24, 2026, 12:13 AM
After an 18-month drought, Intel processors are finally making a comeback, climbing back up the Amazon US bestsellers list. Amazon currently shows two Intel chips sitting comfortably in the top 10. Not too long ago, AMD models absolutely dominated the upper echelons of the charts, but Intel is now clawing back its lost ground. -
Hardware and Technologies August 21, 2026, 06:50 PM
Integrated graphics in modern CPUs have seen a massive leap in performance, gradually eating into workloads that used to be the sole domain of dedicated graphics cards. According to XDA Developers, buying a budget discrete GPU in the $300–$500 range in 2026 is often a tough sell: the latest iGPUs can handle modern games, video editing, and even keep up with current graphics feature sets. -
Hardware and Technologies August 18, 2026, 09:49 AM
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. -
Hardware and Technologies August 17, 2026, 05:10 PM
Intel said that Nova Lake will reach desktop platforms before it arrives in the data center. The message came from Robert Hallock, Intel vice president and general manager of the enthusiast channel business, who said the company is taking its roadmap very seriously. -
Hardware and Technologies August 17, 2026, 12:25 PM
ScatterVolt has broken down the current CPU‑GPU pairings and put together recommendations for different use cases — from budget gaming PCs to powerful rigs for 4K, editing, and local AI inference. In some cases, the blogger advises against spending extra on pricier components, since their performance would simply be overkill for the average user. -
Hardware and Technologies August 17, 2026, 11:56 AM
Intel looks to be cooking up a more affordable processor for gaming handhelds based on the Panther Lake architecture. The new chip will pack noticeably fewer cores than the company's flagship solutions, but in return, it could make Intel-powered consoles cheaper. -
Hardware and Technologies August 16, 2026, 11:30 AM
Intel's Robert Hallock says higher component costs are forcing the PC market toward a future where budget and premium systems may no longer share the same platform. Hallock, Intel's vice president and general manager of the enthusiast channel business, described the situation as a "tale of two kingdoms" and said the low-end and mainstream side is taking the hardest hit. -
Hardware and Technologies August 14, 2026, 09:40 AM
Intel is pairing a new memory strategy with future processor design, and Lip-Bu Tan says the company is looking at a setup that places DRAM vertically above the processor while skipping the intermediate layer. Tan also said memory is becoming a key factor in future chips rather than an external add-on, especially for AI workloads. -
Hardware and Technologies August 12, 2026, 12:47 PM
HWiNFO's latest version includes preliminary support for Intel Razor Lake-AX SoCs, offering the first public clue that the company is working on a higher-end mobile platform beyond its standard laptop parts. The entry suggests Intel has already started laying the groundwork for the Razor Lake-AX line. -
Hardware and Technologies August 3, 2026, 06:23 PM
While Intel is scrambling to reclaim the crown in gaming CPUs, AMD continues to hold the throne. Fresh benchmarks have shown that the Ryzen 7 9850X3D is once again faster than everything else in gaming—and it also delivered an unexpected surprise: even with a single stick of RAM, it can go toe-to-toe with last year's flagship running in full dual-channel mode. -
Hardware and Technologies August 3, 2026, 12:23 PM
Every month, Steam’s hardware survey reveals what millions of gamers around the world are actually running. July’s report is especially telling: NVIDIA has cemented its dominance among graphics cards, AMD keeps eating into Intel’s lead, and the era of 8GB VRAM finally seems to be fading. -
Gaming News July 24, 2026, 10:43 AM
A photo of an Amazon Japan delivery has been making the rounds online after a customer showed five sealed Intel Core i5-14400 boxes in a package that was supposed to contain just one. The processor cost about 36,000 yen, and the shipment was estimated at roughly $1,100 in total. -
Hardware and Technologies July 13, 2026, 04:58 PM
Intel is moving beyond its usual PC and server stomping grounds. The company has unveiled its Starfire processors, built specifically for spacecraft—where peak clock speeds take a backseat to reliability and the ability to operate flawlessly in extreme conditions for decades. -
Hardware and Technologies July 6, 2026, 06:32 PM
Fab2, a startup founded by renowned processor architect Jim Keller and engineer Sam Zeloof, is taking a bold new approach to chip manufacturing by developing modular, small-scale factories that can be assembled and deployed much like construction kits. Formerly known as Atomic Semi, Fab2 has relocated its headquarters to Austin, Texas, and now operates three sites, including research and manufacturing facilities as well as its original "garage factory" in San Francisco. -
Hardware and Technologies July 3, 2026, 11:11 AM
Intel has revealed the first details of its upcoming Nova Lake desktop CPU lineup, introducing 18-core models that mark a significant increase in both processing power and energy demands. The new CPUs are scheduled for an official announcement at CES 2027, with retail availability expected in the first quarter of that year. -
Hardware and Technologies July 3, 2026, 09:22 AM
Intel is ramping up mass production of its 13th and 14th generation Raptor Lake processors, while also increasing output of older 10th (Comet Lake) and 12th (Alder Lake) CPUs, in response to surging DDR5 memory prices and renewed demand for DDR4-compatible systems. -
Hardware and Technologies July 2, 2026, 04:30 PM
Intel has quietly raised the recommended prices for its Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 5 250K Plus processors. These changes appeared without any public announcement or official explanation, and were first noticed on Intel's official product specification pages. -
Hardware and Technologies June 24, 2026, 11:50 AM
ONEXPLAYER 3, a modular handheld gaming device from One-Netbook, is now available for pre-order on Indiegogo, featuring a premium OLED display and Intel Arc G3 Extreme chip with prices starting at $1399. The device is scheduled to ship to early buyers in August 2026 and targets the high-end portable gaming PC market. -
Hardware and Technologies June 24, 2026, 10:47 AM
The first reviews of the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ are in, and they show Intel is now giving AMD a real run for its money in the handheld gaming space. The new device delivers impressive performance and solid battery life, but it has one glaring issue that might make a lot of gamers think twice.
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