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Googlebook pre-orders open September 21 — ... Googlebook pre-orders open September 21 — but Google hasn't told you the price yet Google confirmed the pre-order date via email, but skipped the full reveal — no pricing, no exact models, no shipping timeline for buyers in the US or UK. Sept. 15, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
Apple MacBook Air M4 2025 vs ... Review Apple MacBook Air M4 2025 vs MacBook Pro M4 2024: Comparison Sept. 10, 2026, 7 p.m.
Phanteks EX5 splits your PC into ... Phanteks EX5 splits your PC into four chambers — but can it deliver? The new EX5 series ditches the glass fish-tank look for a compartmentalized design that promises better airflow at a lower fan count. Three versions, starting at $109.99. Sept. 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
Framework cuts laptop prices after scoring ... Framework cuts laptop prices after scoring cheaper Micron memory The modular laptop maker is passing memory cost savings directly to customers—including those who already bought. Sept. 10, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
Asus ROG Strix G16 vs ROG ... Review Asus ROG Strix G16 vs ROG Zephyrus G16: Comparison Sept. 10, 2026, 11 a.m.
SK Hynix Platinum P41 vs Samsung ... Review SK Hynix Platinum P41 vs Samsung 990 PRO SSD: Comparison Sept. 9, 2026, 6 a.m.
Windows 11 burns through 6GB of ... Windows 11 burns through 6GB of idle RAM — Microsoft promises a fix by year-end A Microsoft VP confirmed at IFA 2026 that Windows 11 optimization for 8GB machines is underway, but only internal builds show results so far. Sept. 8, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
Lexar NF100 revives the budget SATA ... Lexar NF100 revives the budget SATA SSD for older laptops and desktops Lexar's new 2.5-inch SATA III drive starts at around $50 and targets anyone still running a machine without an NVMe slot. Sept. 8, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
Best Laptop for Tuning Cars Review Best Laptop for Tuning Cars Sept. 6, 2026, 5 p.m.
Best SSD for Steam Deck Review Best SSD for Steam Deck Sept. 6, 2026, 1 a.m.
Best Air Compressors to Clean PC ... Review Best Air Compressors to Clean PC and Laptop Sept. 5, 2026, 9 p.m.
Minisforum MS-S1 MAX-P495: 192GB of RAM ... Minisforum MS-S1 MAX-P495: 192GB of RAM and a €7,000 bet against cloud AI Minisforum's new desktop workstation can run 300-billion-parameter AI models locally — no server rack, no cloud subscription required. Sept. 5, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
RX 9070 XT vs. RTX 5060 ... RX 9070 XT vs. RTX 5060 Ti: When GPU pricing stops making sense AMD's flagship card and Nvidia's mid-range are selling for roughly the same price — and the performance gap is enormous. Sept. 5, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
Laptops Are Getting More Expensive — ... Laptops Are Getting More Expensive — and It's Only Going to Get Worse Three components now eat up 68% of a laptop's production cost, forcing brands to choose between slashing specs or raising prices by up to 80%. Sept. 5, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
Best Thermal Pad for GPU Review Best Thermal Pad for GPU Sept. 5, 2026, 5 a.m.
Acer's Swift Blade 14 weighs just ... Acer's Swift Blade 14 weighs just 799g — the lightest 14-inch laptop in the world Announced at IFA 2026, the Swift Blade 14 undercuts the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and Zenbook A14 on weight — but pricing and UK availability are still up in the air. Sept. 4, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
Lenovo ThinkCentre X Ultra: 128GB of ... Lenovo ThinkCentre X Ultra: 128GB of unified memory in a 1.6-liter box Lenovo's new mini-PC packs a 16-core AMD chip and up to 128GB of unified memory into a chassis smaller than a shoebox — and four units can cluster together to rival server-class machines. Sept. 4, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
Lenovo's fanless AeroBlade laptop concept ditches ... Lenovo's fanless AeroBlade laptop concept ditches cooling fans for solid-state tech Unveiled at IFA 2026, the 14-inch Project AeroBlade uses four AirJet Mini modules instead of traditional fans — but there's no production date in sight. Sept. 4, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
Lenovo's IdeaPad Vibe wants to be ... Lenovo's IdeaPad Vibe wants to be the colorful, cheaper MacBook Neo alternative Seven colors, swappable keycaps, and a $699 starting price put Lenovo's new IdeaPad Vibe squarely in MacBook Neo territory — and the AMD models arrive a month earlier. Sept. 4, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
Best Hard Drive Docking Station Review Best Hard Drive Docking Station Sept. 4, 2026, noon
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