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Dell is now selling a new 16-inch workstation laptop globally. Featuring AMD Ryzen or Intel Panther Lake processors, the Pro Precision 5 Series 16S can also be configured with cellular connectivity, 500-nit displays and up to 64 GB of LPCAMM2 RAM.

Dell has finally released one of its new 14-inch laptops that it unveiled in March. Now available globally, the Pro Precision 5 Series 4 combines Intel Panther Lake processors with LPCAMM2 and Ubuntu Linux 24.04 or Windows 11 Pro operating systems.

AI demand is transforming the once-stagnant memory chip market into one of tech’s hottest sectors. The boom is increasing revenue and share prices, but it is also tightening supplies of conventional DRAM and NAND, raising the prospect of higher prices for PCs, smartphones and other consumer devices through at least 2028.

Dell has just updated its Pro 7 series with new 2-in-1 options. Surprisingly, the company's AMD options are much cheaper than their Intel counterparts. The Dell Pro 7 Series 13 2-in-1 (P703265) can still be configured with 64 GB of RAM and 5G cellular connectivity, though.

Heavily focused on stabilizing the underlying build system, Gnoppix Linux 26.6 drops with a cleaner desktop user experience, highly requested live boot capabilities, and improved security. Other changes include improved multi-language support in GRUB, multiple under-the-hood tweaks and fixes, and more.

Lenovo has quietly launched a new 14-inch laptop globally. A particularly lightweight model, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 combines up to 32 GB of RAM with dual SSD slots, Arc 140V graphics and a 65 Wh battery into a housing that weighs just over 1 kg.

Dell has released a suite of new 14-inch laptops globally. All 2-in-1 models, the new Pro 7 Series 14 variants feature AMD Ryzen AI 400 or Intel Panther Lake processors. 64 GB of RAM, cellular connectivity and a 70 Wh battery are configurable, too.

Dell has updated its laptop range with a 2-in-1 version of the Pro 7 Series 13. Available globally, the P703260 features up to 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, PCIe Gen 5 SSDs, cellular connectivity and a 16-core Intel Panther Lake processor.

Dell has introduced new Wildcat Lake laptops globally. Sold under its Pro 3 Series and Pro 5 Series, the new 14-inch and 16-inch laptops can also be equipped with up to 48 GB of RAM, a 70 Wh battery and 120 Hz displays.

Sporting improved security thanks to OpenSSH 9.9, Rocky Linux 9.8 also comes with updated compiler toolsets, refreshed performance tools and debuggers, support for advanced disk partitioning for custom images in the Image Builder, and more. The list of downloadables includes default images, cloud, Docker, WSL, and live images.

After we already reviewed the new Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 with Panther Lake, we are now also testing the new larger 16-inch model ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 powered by an AMD processor. What is our first impression of the large business laptop?

Now that the Apple MacBook Neo has made 8 GB RAM socially acceptable again, Windows laptops with 4 GB RAM could make a comeback. Because the Snapdragon C lowers the bar for price and performance, Acer is already pointing to models with the minimum possible specs.

Logitech’s Signature Comfort Plus Series introduces a more comfort-focused lineup of mice and keyboards, led by the M850L mouse with an integrated palm cushion and the MK880 keyboard combo with a dual-foam wrist rest and adjustable tilt. Launching in June 2026, starting at $49.99, the series targets hybrid workers seeking ergonomic relief, though users with persistent pain are advised to seek medical guidance rather than rely on consumer accessories.

TGP and fan noise would drop to 95 W and 45 dB(A), respectively, but the system becomes so much quieter that we don't really mind the 15 percent performance deficit.

HP is now selling a new 14-inch laptop globally powered by Intel's Panther Lake processors. Available with up to 64 GB of RAM and Arc B390 graphics, the EliteBook X G2i 14 also packs a 120 Hz OLED display into a body that weighs less than 1 kg.

Lenovo has released a new ThinkPad in Europe. Sporting LPCAMM2 RAM and up to a 90 Wh battery, the ThinkPad P16 Gen 5 also features modern AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors, PCIe Gen 5 SSDs and optional Nvidia graphics.

Acer has released a new 14-inch laptop in Europe. Equipped with AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors, the new Aspire 14 AI also comes with a 120 Hz display and a 65 Wh battery said to last over 20 hours between charges.

Lenovo has started selling AMD-powered versions of the ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 in more countries. Now available globally, the 16-inch ThinkPad features a 500-nit IPS display, a 75 Wh battery and up to 64 GB of RAM in some markets.

Acer has now released a new gaming laptop featuring Intel's Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor. Arriving sooner than expected, the new Predator Helios Neo 18 also features a 115 W laptop GPU, 32 GB of RAM and a 165 Hz display.

With the Swift Spin 14 AI, Acer presents a compact, powerful convertible that is said to be particularly versatile with a pressure-sensitive stylus, a large trackpad and USB 4. Thanks to the Snapdragon X2 Elite, the notebook offers strong performance.

Launched simultaneously, AlmaLinux 9.8 and 10.2 deliver an enterprise-grade experience to their users once again. Both feature updated compiler toolsets, improved security, and more. While version 9.8 sports the 5.14.0-687.5.3.el9_8 kernel, AlmaLinux 10.2 comes with 6.12.0-211.7.3.el10_2 instead.

The Lenovo Legion 5i is powered by an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 or RTX 5070 and comes with a reasonable amount of DDR5 RAM as well as a 1TB SSD. In combination with a 165Hz QHD OLED display and 007 First Light as a free game, this gaming laptop deal might be worth considering.

Lenovo is now selling a new compact and lightweight laptop in the US. Also available in Canada, the ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 features Intel Panther Lake processors for now boasting up to 30 hours of battery life.

HP is now selling a 14-inch laptop featuring AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors. Available globally, the EliteBook X G2a also comes with a Tandem OLED display, a haptic trackpad, 5G cellular connectivity and 64 GB of RAM in some markets.

Lenovo has released a new ThinkPad internationally. A cheaper alternative to some of its newer 16-inch ThinkPads, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 combines Intel's Panther Lake platform with up to 32 GB of RAM, a 120 Hz display and a 64 Wh battery that lasts over 32 hours in official tests.

HP is now selling a new gaming laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake and Nvidia graphics. Also available with up to an 83 Wh battery and a 165 Hz OLED display, the new HyperX Omen 16 may receive an Arrow Lake HX refresh later in 2026, too.

HP is now selling a new 16-inch laptop globally with AMD Ryzen AI 400 or Intel Panther Lake processors. Also equipped with a 70 Wh battery and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, the OmniBook X Flip 16 features PCIe Gen 5 storage and a 1,100-nit OLED display in some cases, too.

HP has finally released one of its latest 14-inch laptops globally. Available with AMD Ryzen AI 400 or Intel Panther Lake processors, the OmniBook X Flip 14 can also be configured with up to a 120 Hz display, 32 GB of RAM, a 70 Wh battery and 2 TB of PCIe Gen 5 storage.

HP has now released a cheaper 16-inch gaming laptop based on AMD Zen 4 and AMD Zen 5 processors. Also featuring the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 with 12 GB of RAM, the HyperX Omen 16 also comes with up to 32 GB of RAM and a 165 Hz refresh rate.

NEC Japan has unveiled its latest 13.3‑inch Lavie Nextreme model, a 994 g Copilot+ PC powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V CPU. The new model is designed for business users, with 20+ hour runtimes, AI‑accelerated workflows, and a carbon‑fiber body.

HP has finally released its latest 16-inch gaming laptop. Available with AMD or Intel processors, the new HyperX Omen Max can also be configured with 64 GB of RAM, PCIe Gen 5 SSDs, a 240 Hz OLED display and an RTX 5090 laptop GPU in some cases.

Gigabyte has announced the availability of the Aero X16 laptop in the global market. Described as a content creation and entertainment machine, the Aero X16 features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor, a 165 Hz IPS panel, up to 64 GB DDR5 RAM, and up to 14 hours of battery life.

HP has released a new 14-inch laptop featuring up to 64 GB of RAM and a 700-nit OLED display. Available globally, the EliteBook X G2q can be configured with a 5G modem and a choice of three Snapdragon X2 processors, too.

Dubbed "Infinity" and based on Debian 13.5 "Trixie," MX Linux 25.2 comes with the 6.12.90 Debian kernel across all versions, except the Xfce-ahs flavor, which uses the low-latency Liquorix 7.0.9 core. As usual, multiple tweaks, fixes, and updated packages are also present.

A Taiwanese news outlet report says AMD is planning to manufacture CCDs for its Zen 7 architecture on TSMC’s A14 node. Each CCD is rumoured to support up to 16 CPU cores and 224 MB of L3 cache.

Lenovo has finally released its 15-inch gaming laptop powered by AMD Strix Halo processors. Sold internationally, the Legion 7a 15ASH11 combines Radeon 8060S graphics with a 165 Hz OLED display, an 84 Wh battery and dual M.2 slots. The laptop can configure up to 48 GB VRAM too, thanks to optional 64 GB RAM variants.

With a focus on stability and lightness, Besgnulinux 4-0 is now available with plenty of updated packages, improvements to the Font Manager tool, DPI settings, and more. Thanks to these improvements, this refreshed Debian-based distro is suitable for both new silicon and older, less potent hardware.

Designed for both PCs and mobile devices, Ubuntu-based Rhino Linux 2026.1 introduces the Lomiri user interface. The generic ISO images now come with the 7.0.9 kernel, while the special editions for Pine and Raspberry Pi hardware feature the 6.18.32 (PinePhone, PinePhone Pro & PineTab), 6.9.0 (PineTab2), and 7.0.0 (Raspberry Pi) kernels.

Starting at a price of $1,099, the latest 13.6-inch Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 laptop is arguably one of the best value laptops on the market. However, Amazon is now selling the laptop at its lowest price ever, making it an even better option.

To the widespread disbelief and awe of the Tekken fanbase, the final Season 3 DLC character is Yujiro Hanma, "The Ogre" of Baki the Grappler series fame.

The Nvidia N1X has been found to be a part of Lenovo’s ADFS website. It reaffirms the platform’s existence and hints at its imminent arrival at Computex this year.

HP has released a new 14-inch laptop globally. Described as a mobile workstation, the ZBook 8 G2a 14-inch features modern AMD Ryzen processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and multiple display options with 120 Hz VRR refresh rates or 800 nits peak brightness.

HP has finally started selling a new 16-inch laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Also equipped with Nvidia RTX Pro Blackwell graphics and 64 GB of RAM, the ZBook X G2i comes with a massive 96 Wh battery and an optional 120 Hz display.

The MGSHDFix mod for the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection on Steam just added support for third-person and first-person cameras in Metal Gear Solid 2, based on scrapped features from the HD Collection port.

Unreal Engine 6 visuals are previewed for the first time with a Rocket League overhaul. A trailer has offered the first public glimpse of the upcoming UE version, which is expected to bring a boost to visual fidelity and performance alike.