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Notebook prices could be set to soar — and no, it's not the Apple MacBook Neo's fault, but those pesky RAM and CPU price rises again
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Rising RAM prices, CPU cost increases, and tighter chip supply could push mainstream notebook prices nearly 40% higher.

Intel's new Core Ultra 200S Plus CPUs promise a big boost for PC gamers
By Darren Allan published
Intel's new Core Ultra 200S Plus CPUs are already impressing PC gamers with some temptingly low MSRPs.

“AI in networks isn’t CPU vs. GPU”: Intel unveils 18A-based Clearwater Forest Xeon 6+ for edge AI and early 6G infrastructure
By Wayne Williams published
Intel expands Xeon 6 lineup with 288-core Clearwater Forest Xeon 6+ targeting AI workloads in 5G networks.

AMD's new Ryzen AI 400 CPUs prioritize AI skills over GPU power
By Darren Allan published
Want a Copilot+ desktop PC? What do you mean, no? AMD just revealed Ryzen AI 400 CPUs over at MWC 2026.

RAM shortage? Australian outfit sells server with 1TB RAM and four Xeon CPUs for $1200 — Decade-old powerhouse has rare Intel SSD, two redundant 1.1kW PSUs and is worth thousands more in parts
By Desire Athow published
This Dell PowerEdge R820 probably cost one hundred times more when it went on sale back in the early 2010s; it is an absolute bargain, a true one-off.

Laptops packing Nvidia's Arm CPUs could be here in a few months
By Darren Allan published
Nvidia's new Arm CPU could debut in laptops in Q2 2026 — but I'm skeptical we'll see these notebooks anytime soon.

Beat the RAM crisis with my updated tips for upgrading your PC
By Christian Guyton published
I used to recommend RAM and SSDs as a wallet-friendly PC upgrade, but the RAM crisis has left that advice dead in the water — here's what to do instead.

Rumor suggests Intel's next-gen flagship CPU could be very power-hungry
By Darren Allan published
Intel's Nova Lake flagship is rumored to have eye-opening power usage — but I don't think this is anything to worry about (yet).
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