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Qualcomm's big chip merge plan paves the way for – wait for it – the return of the Windows Phone
Qualcomm merging its mobile and laptop chip families shows that phones and PCs are closer together than ever before - and it’s got me thinking about a glorious future hybrid device.
Intel finally confirms instability issues with 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPUs are fully fixed – but some owners may still be worried
Intel didn’t concretely confirm that the instability gremlins had been banished – but it has now done so in a definitive statement.
The best Nvidia graphics cards 2024
Updated All the best Nvidia GPU picks, from the best for 4K gaming down to more affordable budget alternatives.
Nvidia RTX 4080 Super GPU could run low on stock imminently, with a possible double whammy of RTX 5080 and 5090 launching together soon
Thinking of buying an RTX 4080 Super? Stock could soon run low thanks to incoming RTX 5000 GPUs, causing price hikes.
On hold: RTX 4060 and 4060 Ti shipments rumored to be suspended according to Chinese Board channels
No more 4060s and 4060 Ti shipments for the time being
Apple M4 chip: specs, performance, and when we expect to see them in Macs
Updated Here's everything we know so far about Apple M4, the company's next generation of in-house silicon.
Intel will be keeping its Falcon Shores GPU after all, though Battlemage still faces strong headwinds
It seems that Intel’s aggressive budget cutting will still spare the Falcon Shores GPU.
Intel Lunar Lake could revolutionize gaming handhelds, going by early tests of Core Ultra 7 CPU
Will the ultimate gaming handhelds be powered by Intel’s Lunar Lake CPUs? It seems entirely possible.
