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AMD isn't completely ruling out FSR Redstone on RDNA 3 GPUs
By Cale Hunt published
PC gaming FSR Redstone is officially exclusive to RDNA 4 GPUs, but it might not always be that way.

Qualcomm’s new X2 Plus could redefine Windows laptops in 2026
By Daniel Rubino published
Laptops Qualcomm’s newest chip targets the mid‑range Windows segment with the same NPU found in the X2 Elite, offering a huge boost for Copilot+ PCs heading into 2026.

Panther Lake is now Intel Core Ultra Series 3 — here's how the new model names work
By Zachary Boddy published
Processors At CES 2026, Intel officially unveiled Intel Core Ultra Series 3, the official name of Panther Lake that's appearing in many of the latest laptops.

AMD's new gaming CPU edges out the mighty Ryzen 7 9800X3D
By Cale Hunt published
CES 2026 AMD's CES 2026 is all about processors, with new desktop and mobile chips on the way. That includes a new Ryzen 7 9850X3D that is a lot like the existing 9800X3D.

Qualcomm’s new X2 Plus could redefine Windows laptops in 2026
By Daniel Rubino published
Laptops Qualcomm’s newest chip targets the mid‑range Windows segment with the same NPU found in the X2 Elite, offering a huge boost for Copilot+ PCs heading into 2026.

These are the best Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 laptops we've tested
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops Intel's Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 CPUs are among the industry's most powerful processors, and the laptops that feature them are phenomenal. These are our favorites that we've tested and reviewed.

AMD’s FSR Redstone release promises sharper frames and smoother play for Radeon RX 9000 GPUs
By Cale Hunt published
PC gaming AMD’s FSR Redstone isn’t just an update — it’s a graphics revolution.

Why your next graphics card may cost more: AMD flags rising memory prices
By Adam Hales published
News AMD is preparing a price increase of at least ten percent for its Radeon GPUs as rising DRAM costs driven by AI demand put pressure on memory supply and availability

Linux PC maker scraps plans to build Snapdragon X Elite-powered laptop
By Zac Bowden published
Linux Linux PC maker TUXEDO has scrapped plans to launch a Snapdragon X Elite-powered notebook, citing issues with development and support with Qualcomm's chip.

Qualcomm has finally released its Snapdragon Control Panel
By Rebecca Spear published
Qualcomm Several months after first being announced, Qualcomm has released the Snapdragon Control Panel into general availability. It provides optimized game settings options, improves performance, and more.
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