AMD told users to “stay tuned” for its flagship dual 3D V-Cache chip. Now, major PC vendors are confirming it exists in upcoming desktops and workstations, teasing a powerful 16-core CPU for gaming and hybrid workloads.
The big story at CES 2026 isn’t just faster chips from AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm. It’s a surprising shift toward laptops you can actually repair and upgrade. Plus, Dell is reversing its controversial rebranding by bringing back the beloved XPS line.
Scientists have built fully autonomous microrobots measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers. Powered solely by light, they can sense temperature, follow paths, and operate for months without external control, opening up new possibilities in medicine and micro-engineering.
HP unveiled a massive lineup of new hardware and AI software at CES 2026. The headliners include a full PC built into a keyboard, new Copilot+ PCs, and bringing Microsoft 365 Copilot to its printers.
Samsung SDS is building a major new data center in Gumi, South Korea, with a $295 million initial investment. The facility, set to open by 2029, is part of Samsung’s broader $308 billion domestic AI and semiconductor push.
HP is reviving the keyboard computer with its new EliteBoard G1a. It packs Ryzen AI processors, up to 64GB of RAM, and 2TB of storage into a desktop keyboard. This “Next Gen AI PC” is aimed at commercial users but could hint at a broader comeback.
AMD has officially unveiled the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, claiming it’s the fastest gaming CPU with a 5.6 GHz boost clock. It promises up to 60% faster gaming performance versus Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285K, but availability is set for Q1 2026.
According to hands-on reports from CES, Samsung is doubling down on the basics with its new Galaxy Book6 laptops. With claims of 30-hour battery life and major cooling improvements, they might finally be real MacBook rivals.
The upcoming GCC 16 compiler has landed support for the embedded-focused Picolibc C library. In related low-level news, the GNU C Library (Glibc) is now enabling 2MB Transparent Huge Pages (THP) by default on AArch64 systems for better memory performance.
Amplenote is a cross-platform productivity app that turns notes into scored, prioritized tasks. Its unique system aims to solve the common problem of information overload by automatically sorting what matters most.
