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The Iqunix MQ80 is a hotly anticipated wireless, low-profile mechanical keyboard with a soft gasket-mount design and impressive battery life claims. The compact 80% keyboard has officially launched on Kickstarter with massive discounts for early backers.

Asus has now released new ROG Zephyrus G14 and ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptops after unveiling the pair last month at CES 2025. Launching globally, the pair combine Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs with a choice of AMD or Intel processors.

Razer has now opened pre-orders for its new Blade 16 laptop. Starting at $2,799 with a Ryzen AI 9 365, 32 GB of RAM and an RTX 5070 Ti, the Razer Blade 16 2025 can be configured up to Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 64 GB of RAM and an RTX 5090 with a 90 Wh battery and 240 Hz OLED display also in play.

Razer has finally shown off its 18-inch desktop replacement. The Razer Blade 18 is now official with a Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5090, a 4K 120 Hz/1080p 440 Hz dual-mode display and a Thunderbolt 5.0 port.

Lenovo has introduced a new mid-range ultrabook called the ThinkBook 14 Gen 8. It packs an Intel Core 5 210H, Thunderbolt 4 and a 14-inch display into a lightweight chassis. Unfortunately, the base model is also equipped with a relatively small battery.

Xiaomi has revealed early details about the next Redmi Book Pro. Not only has the company confirmed that the launch of a 16-inch model will coincide with the release of the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, but it has also revealed a few specifications of its latest MacBook Pro 16 rival to boot.

The Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 is currently on sale at a massive 32% discount. The laptop is a FHD/QHD gaming beast with an RTX 4070 laptop GPU, an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU, 32 GB of fast LPDDR5X memory, and 1 TB of storage.

The heavily discounted Asus Vivobook Pro 15 OLED features a Full HD OLED panel, Intel's top-tier Core Ultra 9 185H, 24 GB of memory, a 2 TB SSD, and an RTX 3050 Laptop GPU. It also ships with impressive connectivity for a modern notebook, including Thunderbolt 4 and a Gigabit Ethernet port.

Xiaomi is now slated to launch a Pro version of its RedmiBook (2025) during a major product launch scheduled for early March. The laptop is thought to launch as the OEM's first ever AI PC thanks to its up-to-date Intel platform. The PC is also tipped to ship with a long-lasting battery.

AMD has announced that it will join Framework at the upcoming February 25 Framework 2nd Gen hardware launch event. This, along with Framework's previous cryptic teaser, suggests that perhaps AMD and Framework may release an upgradeable and repairable AMD Strix Halo motherboard and accompanying hardware.

Iqunix has officially teased its MQ80 as an iteration on its low-profile keyboard design formula. The MQ80 shares many of the same features and design elements as the Magi65, which has become the gold standard for low-profile mechanical keyboards, but amps things up with even longer battery life and a compact 80% layout.

Lenovo has come dead last in a new analysis that ranks prominent PC OEMs by the reparability of their laptops. Dell, Acer and Microsoft ended up in the middle of the field. Apple attained more mediocre scores for devices such as the MacBook Pro 16, while Asus has emerged as No.1 in the new chart.

Customers had to wait a few months, but it looks like the wait is over. Lenovo's PSREF database now lists the additional hardware options people have been waiting for, including 5G, IPS screens and less expensive Intel Core Ultra CPUs. And not just those, as Lenovo surprisingly also adds a new OLED screen.

The Acer Nitro V 15 gaming laptop featuring a 15.6-inch FHD display with a 165 Hz refresh rate, an RTX 4060 laptop GPU, a Core i7-13620H CPU, and 32 GB of memory is now retailing for 20% less than the list price for the next few days. Based on the hardware alone, the Nitro V 15 should provide plenty of performance for 1080p gaming.

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 benchmarks have been posted on Weibo. It was tested alongside a China-only Asus laptop, and it has a TDP of 28 Watts.

The Dell G16 7630 is one of the more popular enthusiast-grade gaming laptops as it offers a pretty attractive bang for the buck thanks to a decent IPS panel, RTX 4070 and Core i9-13900HX.

Lenovo continues to outfit its affordable E series ThinkPads with bad screens. This really should not be the case in 2025, and it also shows that Lenovo does not really understand the target audience for this series.

The MSI Thin A15 gaming laptop features a 15.6-inch 144 Hz display, an AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060. After a sizeable 22% discount and a $200 rebate, the mid-range gaming laptop becomes a stellar option for a portable, affordable catch-all gaming and productivity setup.

A Weibo leaker has given us a rough idea about when you can buy AMD's high-end Ryzen 9 9950X3D desktop CPUs. Intel's Arrow Lake-HX laptop SKUs are also expected to hit shelves at around the same time.

Videocardz has spotted the RTX 5060 and RTX 5050 on HP's website. The unannounced Blackwell graphics cards will power a soon-to-be-announced Victus 16 gaming laptop.

The NBook HX is a new notebook with decent mid-range specs such as an AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX APU, 32 GB of RAM and a 165 Hz display. A fingerprint sensor, various ports and a full-sized keyboard with numpad round off the features.

Bapaco packs an ultra-wide touchscreen and a full-fledged Windows computer into a mechanical keyboard, which is designed to be used both as an accessory for PCs and Macs and as a laptop replacement for on the go.

The portable Asus gaming laptop is now available for just $1,075 after receiving its largest discount to date. While the Zephyrus G14’s RTX 4060 is certainly not a high-end GPU, the vast majority of gamers will appreciate the very good 2.8K OLED display with 120Hz and QHD resolution as well as the quick Ryzen 9 8945HS.

Honor has shared new details about its next MagicBook Pro release. Arriving in a week's time, the new 14-inch laptop will pack a 3.1K OLED display and processors from Intel's Arrow Lake-H family.

The Maono T5 Wave has stepped up to rival other mobile external microphones such as the Hollyland Lark M2 with similar specs packed into the same super-compact, almost button-like form-factor. It is backed to confer "studio-quality" audio on USB-C devices, older iPhones that still have Lightning ports, cameras or laptops, even in noisy or challenging environments. The mic is now available for a little less than its Hollyland rival at present.

The Asus Vivobook S 14 (S5406) is back on sale at its lowest price ever after a meaty 33% discount at Staples. The laptop comes equipped with a Core Ultra 7 258V APU, 32 GB of memory, and 1 TB of storage. A 1200p OLED panel graces the front of the device.

Popular leaker Evan Blass has shown off yet another innovative laptop from Lenovo. The ThinkBook Flip is a dual-screen laptop that will debut at MWC 2025.

Lenovo has now released the Yoga Slim 9i as the first laptop with an under-panel webcam. Not only does the laptop feature a 98% screen-to-body ratio, but it also features a 4K OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness.

Honor is reportedly set to release a new “pro” laptop soon: the MagicBook Pro 14. Two photos of the device have now surfaced. One of them shows the laptop’s internals, revealing two slots for M.2 SSDs and what seems to be non-upgradable memory.

The 14'' Galaxy Book 4 Pro already has a successor but it is still a pretty decent laptop with awesome features such as a gorgeous OLED display, ultra slim but sturdy design, and ample selection of ports. And at a discounted price of $700 (48% off its launch price), it sure is worth buying.

The Msxbook is a new, relatively affordable notebook that isn’t designed for your average user. It is equipped with authentic interfaces and a cartridge slot, making it perfect for retro tech fans.

Xbox Cloud Gaming allows gamers to play anywhere, but not necessarily to play everything. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers who purchased the Avowed Premium Edition have to wait until its release date to stream the title. Why is the game not available on Microsoft's cloud gaming service?

Gaming laptops equipped with the next-gen RTX 50 GPUs are scheduled to start arriving in March. Rumors circulating online now claim that Nvidia has yet to finish working on the RTX 50 mobile GPUs likely due to resource constraints, resulting in the delay of RTX 50-based machines.

The 13-inch Apple MacBook Air M2 with a base M2 SoC, 16 GB of memory, and 256 GB of storage has tumbled down to less than $800. The resulting price matches the record-low that the laptop first reached in November 2024.

PassMark has highlighted a graph that shows average CPU performance in 2025 has decreased for both desktops and laptops compared to 2024. Well-regarded chips like the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D and Intel Core i9-7980XE helped push average CPU performance to new heights, but it seems different priorities are in place for Arrow Lake, Granite Ridge, and Strix Point.

Built on top of the 6.13.2 Linux kernel, the latest update of the Arch-based German distro Bluestar Linux comes with Firefox 135, LibreOffice 25.2, GTK 4.16.12, and many other updated packages. However, Thunderbird only moves up to 128.6, although version 135 has been recently released, while KDE Plasma is stuck at 6.2.5.

The Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-51T), an Intel Lunar Lake-based notebook, is now back on sale at its lowest price to date. The laptop is powered by a Core Ultra 7 256V APU with 16 GB of on-package memory and 1 TB of storage. Around the front, Acer has outfitted the laptop with a 16-inch OLED display.