I stopped recommending the 3GB Raspberry Pi 4, and here's why
…Meanwhile, the 1GB Pi 5 costs $45, and the 2GB one costs $65. Figuring out the pricing matrix purely on memory segmentation is a headache. The company cites the relentless AI bubble…
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Acer’s massive 18-Inch Predator Helios AI laptop wants to replace your gaming desktop
…Acer's Nitro 16 is a slightly smaller, more cost-effective alternative to the Predator Helios 18 AI The surprisingly thin laptop's 16-inch display features up to a 240Hz refresh…
Intel's New Arc Pro GPUs show what the consumer cards should have been
…The company is orienting itself around edge AI and focusing on bringing AI processing directly to consumers, rather than competing for workloads it no longer believes it has a competitive edge in…
The Steam Deck taught PC handheld makers the wrong lesson
Jasmine Mannan May 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
I stopped chasing Ultra and my mid-range GPU became a powerhouse
Jasmine Mannan May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
Asus' new ROG Xbox Ally X20 solves my biggest issue with the handheld
…AI Z2 Extreme (24GB/1TB) as the Xbox Ally X. It's bundled with XREAL R1 Edition 20 AR glasses. Pricing hasn't been revealed yet, but it'll likely cost in…
Chrome is quietly downloading a 4GB AI file without telling you, says researcher
…It powers features (Help Me Write, scam detection)l; users need to toggle off AI in settings to remove it. Scale deployment may breach EU privacy rules and add ~30,000 tonnes…
These old gaming CPUs are costing you frames you didn't know you were losing
…gaming experience, but waiting to upgrade your chip might cost you more in the long run. The explosive growth of agentic AI may be triggering a massive CPU shortage. With chipmakers prioritizing…
This is the mini PC that finally made me display my home server instead of burying it
…I'm currently using the AI X1 Pro-470 as a home server , where it's reduced my yearly cloud subscriptions by over $1,000. That's nearly the cost of the…
Asus' New ProArt P16 and P14 Pack Nvidia's powerful RTX Spark chip
…GPU experience with "premium AI" performance. The ProArt P16 is surprisingly thin and light It's unclear when the laptops will release or how much they'll cost On the P16 side…