Hardware & Chips
Intel Nova Lake Leak: Core Ultra 400 Hits Q1 2027 [2026]
Intel’s next desktop and laptop chip family finally has a real timeline attached to it, and the timeline lands later than the date Intel itself has been repeating…
Nvidia GPU Driver 616.56 Bug: Flicker Hits RTX 2000+ [2026]
Nvidia is dealing with a new driver headache. On September 1, 2026, TechRadar reported that the company’s Game Ready Driver 616.56 is triggering screen flickering and color corruption…
antirez’s DS4 Runs DeepSeek V4 Flash at 39 Tok/s [2026]
Salvatore Sanfilippo, the Sicilian programmer better known online as antirez and best known for creating Redis, spent September 1, 2026 doing something that would have sounded like science…
Acer Swift Air 16 Repeats the Copilot+ Miss: 17 vs 40 TOPS [2026]
Acer used its IFA 2026 keynote in Berlin on September 2 to launch two new laptops built on Intel’s freshly unveiled Core Series 3 chips, known internally as…
Acer Swift Blade 14: 799g, But No Copilot+ Label [2026]
Acer used its IFA 2026 keynote in Berlin on September 2 to unveil the Swift Blade 14, a 14-inch Windows laptop that tips the scale at 799 grams.…
RTX 5090 Prices Double to $5,000 as AI Demand Bites [2026]
Nvidia’s flagship GeForce RTX 5090 launched at a suggested price of roughly $1,999. A year and a half later, buyers are paying north of $4,000 for the same…
DLSS 5 Leak Halves FPS: 158MB File, RTX 5070 Ti [2026]
A leaked Nvidia DLSS 5 file has spent the first days of September 2026 tearing through PC gaming forums, not because it looks good, but because of how…
Nvidia DLSS 5 Debuts Sept 3, RTX 5090 Hits 370 FPS [2026]
Nvidia is flipping the switch on DLSS 5 at 9 PM Pacific on September 3, and the company picked an unusual showcase for it: a basketball sim. NBA…
MINIX N304-AI Mini PC Ships With 24 TOPS NPU [2026]
MINIX has launched the N304-AI, a mini PC built on Intel’s newly introduced Wildcat Lake platform, positioning the compact desktop as an entry-level option for on-device AI workloads.…
Samsung Builds 8-Layer HBM4E for Nvidia at 18Gbps [2026]
Samsung Electronics is building a custom 8-layer version of its HBM4E memory specifically for Nvidia, according to a report from Seoul Economic Daily that circulated across finance and…
