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Crimson Desert’s March 19 Steam launch drew hundreds of thousands of players, but Intel Arc GPU owners are being blocked by a “Graphics device not supported” error because Pearl Abyss does not officially support Arc cards. The studio disclosed the incompatibility only after release in its FAQ and is directing affected buyers to seek refunds, with no timeline offered for future support.

Intel is reportedly set to raise PC CPU prices by 10% amid rising component costs, including a sharp surge in memory prices. This move will likely increase pressure on PC makers and could lead to higher consumer device prices.

A leak points to Intel launching the Arc B70 Pro and B65 Pro “Big Battlemage” workstation GPUs on March 25, 2025, with press materials outlining creator- and AI-focused specs rather than gaming positioning. Both cards reportedly ship with 32GB ECC GDDR6 on a 256-bit bus, with the B70 Pro offering 32 Xe2 cores at 160–290W (about 230W reference) and the B65 Pro using 20 Xe2 cores up to 200W, while pricing and availability remain unconfirmed.

The new Lenovo Thinkpad T1g Gen 9 is an update of one of the most expensive ThinkPad series: It is a premium 16-inch laptop for the multimedia segment with Nvidia GeForce GPUs. The newest model has Intel Panther Lake CPUs, and the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 with 12 GB VRAM.

A leak has revealed the extent of Asus' new flagship 18-inch gaming laptop. Heavier and with 450 W charging, the ROG Strix Scar 18 2026 will also come with a new 4K Mini LED display to complement its Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU.

Machenike has announced plans to release a new gaming-focused mini-PC. Dubbed the Dawn Gaming Mini PC, the new device combines Intel Raptor Lake HX processors with 32 GB of RAM and up to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU.

Lenovo has revealed details of four new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 12GB gaming laptops. At the same time, MSI is preparing to offer the same laptop GPU paired with Intel's new Core Ultra 7 251HX processor.

Lenovo has been spotted releasing a new 15-inch gaming laptop in North America. Officially arriving this spring, the new release combines a 165 Hz OLED display with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 12 GB GPU. Also, Lenovo has equipped the new Legion 5i with the unreleased Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX processor.

Compact, modular, and surprisingly powerful, the Khadas Mind Pro wants to be more than just a mini PC. With Intel Core Ultra X7, 64 GB RAM, and flexible expansions up to a gaming PC, it promises maximum versatility. But how good is its everyday performance really? Our test provides the answers.

Intel has revealed a new laptop CPU, featuring a 14-core setup. Belonging to the three-year-old Raptor Lake-HX family, the new Core i7-13645HX CPU will likely find itself in budget-oriented gaming laptops in the near future.

Dell has now started selling three new gaming laptops powered by Intel's latest Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor. Also configurable with up to 64 GB RAM, 12 TB of storage and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 in some cases, the Alienware 16X Aurora, Alienware 16 Area-51 and Alienware 18 Area-51 are the first laptops to ship with Intel's first Arrow Lake HX Plus processor.

Xiaomi has released a new 14-inch laptop featuring Intel's Panther Lake platform. Available with up to 32 GB of RAM, the Book Pro 14 combines a 120 Hz OLED display with 72 Wh battery inside a housing that tips the scales at barely over a kilo.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch laptop built around Intel's Panther Lake platform. Available internationally, the IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 combines a 2.8K and 1,100 nit OLED display with 32 GB of RAM and a huge 92.5 Wh battery.

A new leak has hinted at two upcoming CPUs from AMD, the Ryzen 7 9750X and a Ryzen 5 9650X. These reportedly feature minor upgrades over the 9700X and 9600X, in line with a CPU refresh.

Acer has updated its 18-inch Predator gaming laptop with more powerful hardware. Now equipped with up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, the Predator Helios Neo 18 will be available this summer with Intel's upgraded Arrow Lake-HX Plus processors, too.

Acer has launched two new 16-inch gaming laptops equipped with Intel's latest Arrow Lake-HX processors. Not only has Acer showcased new Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and Predator Helios Neo 16S AI laptops, but it has also detailed when the pair will be available to purchase.

Asus has upgraded its ROG Strix G16 and ROG Strix G18 gaming laptops. Now featuring up to the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor, the pair will also ship with 380 W power adapters and up to Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU.

Teasers for the ROG Strix Scar 18 2026 have started. Coinciding with today's launch of Intel Arrow Lake-HX Plus processors, Asus' new 18-inch gaming laptop promises to surpass its predecessor with more performance at its fingertips.

Asus has released a new mini-PC featuring Intel's Arc B390 iGPU. Also packing ultra-fast LPDDR5X-9600 RAM and PCIe 5.0 storage, the new Core Ultra X7 358H version of the NUC 16 Pro has reached China first before a presumed global rollout.

The refreshed Xiaomi Book Pro 14 finally has a launch date. This new Panther Lake laptop will launch in China on March 19, 2026. The company has also showcased a brand-new colorway and confirmed additional specs.

Dell has released the Alienware 16X Aurora laptop, following an earlier announcement at CES 2026. The gaming laptop will be available with an anti-glare OLED display and up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070Ti.

Lenovo has launched another compact laptop featuring user-upgradeable LPCAMM2 memory. Offered with Intel Panther Lake processors and optional discrete graphics too, the ThinkPad P14s i G7 will be available with a 120 Hz and 3K display too plus a 75 Wh battery.

An unexpected update: Lenovo is already replacing the ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 with the next gen model, the new ThinkPad P1 Gen 9. This new version is only a small update, focused mainly on internal changes.

Apart from the expensive ThinkPad P1, Lenovo also updates the less expensive ThinkPad P16s line. The new ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 has a unified design for both the AMD and Intel models, as well as dedicated Nvidia GPUs for the AMD variants for the first time.

Gigabyte has listed the Intel Panther Lake variant of the Brix mini PC on its website. The initial page shows that it can be equipped with up to the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H and support for up to 128GB of user-replaceable memory.

Xiaomi is gearing up to launch the Panther Lake-powered Book Pro 14. Through a new teaser, the company has confirmed some battery details of the laptop and claims it can beat the Apple MacBook Pro M5 in terms of on-battery runtime.

Minisforum has confirmed initial details about a high-end new mini-PC. Launching as the MS-03, the mini-PC packs a powerful 16-core processor within a tiny housing that spans just 195 x 195 x 42.5 mm.

The MegaBook 2 is a new Surface Pro competitor. One of the first 2-in-1 tablets with an Intel Panther Lake processor, the MegaBook 2 also leverages a 1,000 nit OLED display and up to 32 GB of RAM within a package that weighs less than 1 kg.

The latest Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is now available to purchase globally. Not to be confused with its Ultra Aura Edition counterpart, the new Gen 11 model combines an Intel Panther Lake-U series processor with a large battery and three OLED display options at launch.

Samsung's new Galaxy Book6 Ultra is a very good multimedia laptop, but it is very expensive at €3,800. Lenovo's Yoga Pro 9i 16 is also a very good multimedia laptop, which is available for €2,700 with an even brighter Tandem OLED panel as well as 64 GB RAM.

The Xiaomi Book Pro 14 has been officially announced, and it's positioned as an "ultra-thin" Panther Lake laptop that can be configured with up to the Intel Core Ultra X7 358H CPU. Pricing details are yet to be confirmed.

Lenovo is now selling its latest Yoga 9i Aura Edition 2-in-1 laptop. Equipped with an Intel Panther Lake processor and 32 GB of RAM, the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition is already available in North America and Europe, including the UK.

All new TravelMate P4 and P2 models are powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 365 processor with up to 64 GB DDR5 RAM and up to 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage. Screen options include 1920 x 1200 and 2880 x 1800 IPS panels and the laptops come with Thunderbolt 4 ports, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity and fingerprint sensor plus Intel vPro security.

Intel is expanding its desktop portfolio with the new Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus processors for gamers and content creators. Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 5 250K Plus offer more cores, higher clock speeds, and faster DDR5 memory support. In addition, new optimization features improve the performance of modern games and applications.

Highlights for one of the first mini PCs to be equipped with Intel's next gen desktop processors includes support for DDR5-8000 RAM, 2x PCIe 5.0 SSD slots, low-profile dGPU support via horizontal riser, plus a multitude of ports including Thunderbolt.

Lenovo has quietly released a new 15-inch multimedia laptop globally. Equipped with a 165 Hz OLED display, the new laptop also features an 84 Wh battery, Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs and a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors. The Yoga Pro 7i Aura Edition Gen 11 is considerably larger than its Gen 10 predecessor, too.

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition was initially introduced at CES 2026, and the brand later started selling the Panther Lake laptop in the UK. Now, it's available in the US, with the starting price being $1,629.99.

The Magic Bay accessories have so far been exclusive to the Lenovo ThinkBook line, but it seems like Lenovo is bringing them to the ThinkPad line: The iF Design Award has revealed the so far unannounced Lenovo ThinkPad X14 Gen 1, a new addition to the line.

Lenovo has released a 14-inch ThinkPad globally. Also a 2-in-1, the new ThinkPad features a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors with up to 32 GB of RAM at launch. Lenovo offers the ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition with an optional 120 Hz VRR display, too.

March is here and so is the new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 - almost, at least. The thin premium model that is much more modular than the X1 Carbon Gen 13 can now be ordered with various Panther Lake CPUs.

The Asus NUC 16 Pro mini PC was introduced at CES 2026, and at the time, the brand didn't specify when the system would launch. Now, one of the variants has popped up on Newegg, which features the Intel Core Ultra 7 356H from the Panther Lake line.

Samsung's OLED screens have not been very competitive in 2025, especially in terms of brightness. The new Galaxy Book6 Ultra finally gets an improved ILED panel, but competitors with tandem OLED screens or Mini-LED panels still have an advantage.

The Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus is expected to arrive soon, taking the place of the Core Ultra 5 245K. With four additional efficiency cores and higher turbo clocks, the 250K Plus appears ready to cement its position as a powerful productivity machine.

A fresh leak from a notable tipster shares early details of a new FEVM mini PC. The system is shown to feature a slim form factor and is reported to be powered by an Intel Panther Lake processor, with OCuLink and Thunderbolt 4 ports.

The Honor MagicBook Pro 14 features a high-resolution OLED touchscreen with a 3:2 aspect ratio. Thanks to the high resolution and a refresh rate of 120 Hz, it offers impressive image quality. Even bright contents do not look grainy, despite the touch layer, which is an issue for many competitors.

Early evidence has surfaced online that H3C is preparing to launch a new MegaBook detachable. Swapping Intel Lunar Lake for Intel Panther Lake, the MegaBook was available last year with a 2.8K, 14-inch and 120 Hz OLED display, too.

The Xiaomi Book 14 is set to see a refresh, and per early reports, it will be an Intel Panther Lake system with up to Core Ultra X7 358H. This laptop is also said to be lightweight and feature up to 32GB of RAM.