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2026-05-29
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Nvidia’s N1X could show us the future of PCs—and the bill that comes with it
Nvidia’s rumored N1X chip could headline a wave of powerful new PC hardware, but rising prices may decide whether the next generation feels like progress or sticker shock.
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2026-05-29
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Qualcomm Technologies is pushing its Windows-on-Arm strategy into lower-cost laptops with a new Snapdragon C platform, betting that PC makers squeezed by rising memory costs will look for alternatives to traditional x86 chips in the entry-level market.
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Generative AI, HPC, and large data centers are raising demand for chips with higher power efficiency, stronger thermal control, and denser packaging, making advanced packaging a more strategic part of the semiconductor supply chain. In China, panel-level packaging (PLP) is gaining traction for its larger format, higher output, and lower-cost potential.
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2026-05-29
Bruno Ferreira
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 drops older consoles and promises extensive optimization and PC-specific options
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2026-05-29
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2026-05-28
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Since mid-2024, Qualcomm has been making waves with its Snapdragon X, X Plus, and X Elite processors, with Snapdragon X2 Elite just now hitting laptops. But the chip maker wants more of the mainstream-PC pie than ever.
Ahead of Computex 2026, the chipmaker revealed Snapdragon C, a new system-on-a-chip (SoC) processor built for budget-friendly, power-sipping laptops, slated for launch in the next
2026-05-28
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2026-05-28
Paul Alcorn
Qualcomm drops Snapdragon PC range down to a lower tier.
2026-05-28
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2026-05-28
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Well, that was quick: Qualcomm is expanding its Snapdragon chips for PCs with a new low-cost entry called Snapdragon C that’s designed for PCs that cost $300 and up. And it’s partnering with Acer, HP, and Lenovo to bring new PCs to market soon.
And no, “C” doesn’t stand for cheap. It stands for “Compute,” the name of the business within Qualcomm that makes its PC chips.
“As costs rise and custom
2026-05-28
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2026-05-28
Nikkei Asia
Acer, HP and Lenovo on board for affordable laptops as component prices rise
Qualcomm's Snapdragon C Platform chips are aimed at entry-level laptops priced around $300, a bet by the U.S. chipmaker that lower-cost AI PCs will catch on. (Qualcomm)
TAIPEI -- Qualcomm Technologies is launching its first chip for budget PCs, as computer makers struggle with surging prices of CPUs and memory chips due
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Copper clad laminate (CCL) maker Iteq held its 2026 annual general meeting on Thursday, with Chairman Dennis Chen saying that the continued deepening of generative AI applications, faster cloud computing and data center expansion, and steady growth in demand from new energy-related industries are boosting demand for high-end electronic materials and high-frequency, high-speed printed circuit board
2026-05-28
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2026-05-28
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Infineon showcases SiC, GaN, and AI data center solutions at PCIM Europe amid a 106% stock surge, signaling a strategic pivot from component maker to complete energy infrastructure partner.
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AFTER 20 YEARS OF SERVICE, NVIDIA IS KILLING OFF THE CONTROL PANEL
Posted by Jeremy Hellstrom | May 27, 2026 | General Tech, Graphics Cards | 0
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Thermal management has become the primary limiting factor in high-performance computing and AI accelerator packaging. Contemporary packages combine high-power ASICs with multiple High Bandwidth Memory stacks on a silicon interposer, resulting in closely linked thermal and mechanical interactions. Thermal crosstalk between dies increases HBM junction temperatures, while mismatched coefficients of t
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2026-05-27
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Infineon has expanded its CoolGaN BDS 40 V G3 bidirectional switch family with two devices for compact portable power designs. The IGK048B041S and IGK120B041S are intended for smartphones, notebooks and wearables, where board space and power-path efficiency remain tight design constraints.
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