Microsoft's $30 lifetime Word and Excel deal: a bargain with hidden trade-offs

Feb 10, 20262 min readLaptops

RAM Shortage Forces PC Makers to Rethink Global Supply Chains—With China Now in the Spotlight

Major PC brands are quietly negotiating with a Chinese memory manufacturer to bypass the AI-driven RAM crunch, but...

Feb 10, 20263 min readGPU

The $3 Billion Bet: Can Amkor’s U.S. Packaging Push Finally Crack TSMC’s Monopoly?

Amkor’s $3 billion Arizona facility aims to rewrite the rules of chip packaging—but will it force TSMC to share its...

Feb 10, 20263 min readPC

Intel's Nova Lake-S NPU Crashes Through Copilot+ Barrier with 74 TOPS—What It Means for AI-Powered PCs

The Core Ultra 400 series introduces a 74 TOPS NPU, far exceeding Microsoft's Copilot+ baseline and setting a new s...

Feb 10, 20262 min readMobile

Memory Showdown: SK Hynix and Samsung Clash Over LPDDR6 Speed and Security at ISSCC 2026

The next generation of low-power DDR memory is arriving faster than ever, with SK Hynix and Samsung locking horns o...

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Feb 10, 20263 min readGPU

ASUS Unveils RTX 5090 D V2: A $4,341 AI-Powered Behemoth for China’s High-End Market

ASUS has introduced a revised GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 graphics card tailored for China’s regulated market, featuring...

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Feb 10, 20262 min readGaming

Kysona’s Saturn Pro and SE: A 56g Wireless Mouse That Blends Ergonomics with Pro-Level Tracking

Kysona’s new Saturn series introduces a 56-gram wireless gaming mouse with a right-handed ergonomic design, PixArt...

Feb 10, 20263 min readAI

Google’s Gemini AI Uncovered a Hidden Flaw in My Raspberry Pi Plex Server

A routine AI-powered health check on a Raspberry Pi 5 running Plex Media Server revealed an overlooked SD card issu...

Feb 10, 20264 min readGaming

Steam Now Shows Official 1.0 Release Dates for Early Access Games—Here’s How It Works

Valve has quietly rolled out a new tool for Early Access game developers to display official 1.0 release timelines...

Feb 10, 202612 min readGaming

Romeo is a Dead Man Directors Reveal How Chaos, Combat, and a Dead-Serious Tone Took Shape

Grasshopper Manufacture’s *Romeo is a Dead Man* blends Shakespearean drama with high-octane sci-fi action. Director...

Feb 10, 20262 min readGPU

Axiomtek’s IMB550 ATX Motherboard Targets AI Workloads with Arrow Lake-S and PCIe Gen 5

The IMB550 motherboard supports Intel’s 15th Gen Core Ultra CPUs, dual PCIe Gen 5 slots, and OpenBMC remote managem...