Hardware & Chips

Labor Day 2026 Laptop Deals: MacBook Air Hits $799

Labor Day fell on Monday, September 7, 2026, and the laptop deals tied to the holiday weekend are still rolling as retailers push last-minute markdowns into the following…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Sep 9, 2026

Memory Chip Shortage: Stockpiles Fall Below 10 Days [2026]

Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are running their memory chip warehouses closer to empty than at any point in recent memory. Reports out of South Korea this week…
By Ryan Cole · Sep 9, 2026

AMD Stock Jumps 6% as CFO Lifts TAM to $3 Trillion [2026]

AMD shares jumped as much as 6% to 7% on Tuesday after Chief Financial Officer Jean Hu told investors at Citi’s Global TMT Conference that the company now…
By Ryan Cole · Sep 9, 2026

Intel to Hike CPU Prices 10% Ahead of March 2027 [2026]

Intel is reportedly preparing to raise CPU prices by around 10% ahead of a major new product launch slated for March 2027, according to a Tom’s Hardware report…
By Daniel Roth · Sep 8, 2026

Xiaomi Xring O3 Debuts at 5.2M AnTuTu in 18 Fold [2026]

Xiaomi has pulled back the curtain on its most aggressive in-house silicon yet. The Xring O3, a new flagship smartphone system-on-chip built on TSMC’s 3nm N3P process, is…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Sep 8, 2026

Google Puts $12/Hr Price on Ironwood TPU vs Nvidia [2026]

Google has done something it avoided for months: it put a real, published dollar figure on its newest piece of hardware. On September 8, 2026, Google Cloud’s pricing…
By Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026

Arm C2-Ultra, Mali G2-Ultra NX Cut Ray Tracing Cost 70% [2026]

Arm used its hardware newsroom on September 8, 2026 to introduce the Arm C2-Ultra CPU and the Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU, the two building blocks of what the…
By Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026

RTX Spark PCs: Lenovo, Acer Lead 8-OEM Rollout [2026]

Nvidia has locked in October as the month its first RTX Spark PCs reach store shelves, and the launch roster is now public: eight OEMs, led by Lenovo…
By Marcus Bell · Sep 8, 2026

Ryzen AI Max PRO 400: 192GB Memory Runs 300B LLMs

AMD says it has built the first x86 chip that can run a 300-billion-parameter language model without ever touching the cloud. The claim landed on May 20, 2026,…
By Dr. Elena Marchetti · Sep 7, 2026

DLSS 5 Mod Hits PCSX2 Emulator on RTX 4070 Super [2026]

A GeForce RTX 4070 Super running Nvidia’s not-yet-released DLSS 5 upscaling tech inside a PlayStation 2 emulator, playing a nearly two-decade-old shooter, is not the launch story Nvidia…
By Dr. Elena Marchetti · Sep 7, 2026

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