Intel adds AI and mass-market twists to 18A node
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Chipzilla’s CEO Lip-Bu Tan leans into realism

Troubled Chipzilla is stretching its long-promised 18A process into two new variants aimed at feeding the AI beast and mainstream punters.

XPG launches its new PCIe Gen5 MARS 980 SSD Series
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Coming in three versions

ADATA's gaming brand XPG has launched its newest MARS 980 PCIe Gen5 SSD Series that will be bringing sequential performance speeds of up to 14,000MB/s and come in three versions, with up to 4TB of storage.

Lenovo slashes Windows tax with cheaper Linux laptops
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ThinkPads now come with penguins and smaller price tags

Lenovo is quietly offering Linux pre-installed on some laptops in the US and Canada, undercutting the Windows tax by around $140 (around €130) or CAD 211 (around €144) depending on the model.

Razer launches new Pro Click V2 and Pro Click V2 Vertical Mice 
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Going into the vertical ergonomic mice market

Razer has expanded its mouse lineup with two new ergonomic mice, the Pro Click V2 and the Pro Click V2 Vertical. The Pro Click V2 is simply an update to the original Pro Click model, while the Pro Click V2 Vertical marks Razer's first entry into the vertical mouse market.

MSI's PRO Z890-S WiFi Project Zero motherboard finally goes on sale
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Japan and Europe first

MSI's PRO Z890-S WiFi Project Zero motherboard with back-connect design is finally coming to retail as MSI Japan has announced that it will go on sale on May 2nd, and the motherboard is already available in Europe at €264.