PC sales surge in Q3 as Windows deadlines bite
Enterprises rush refreshes while consumers tag along
Beancounters at IDC have added up some numbers and divided by their collective shoe size and reckons the PC market just clocked its best quarter in years.
Crucial pushes LPCAMM2 laptop memory to 8533 MT/s
Compact modules promise speed, efficiency, and up to 64 GB capacity
Micron’s Crucial brand has launched its latest LPCAMM2 memory for laptops, claiming speeds up to 8,533 mega transfers per second and support for capacities as high as 64 GB.
Dell slaps Intel's Gaudi 3 into Poweredge servers
Mainstream firms finally offer Intel’s sluggish AI chips
The Grey Box Shifter, Dell has decided to give Troubled Chipzilla a leg up in AI by slotting the much-delayed Gaudi 3 accelerators into its PowerEdge XE7740 servers.
Lenovo rides AI PC hype to record sales
Claims top spot in smart boxes while rivals scramble
Lenovo has kicked off its fiscal year by flogging more PCs than ever and is crowing about its AI leadership.
Uncle Sam sneaks tracking devices into AI server shipments
Dell, Super Micro gear laced with spy kit as US hunts chip smugglers
The US has been tucking location trackers into shipments of advanced AI chips and servers, hoping to catch them being smuggled into China.
Linux smashes through five per cent desktop share in the US
2025 really is the year of Linux on the desktop
For the first time ever, Linux has clawed its way past the five per cent desktop market share barrier in the United States so maybe 2025 is finally the much predicted year of Linux on the desktop.
Mediatek’s AI chip lands big with GB10 launch
Nvidia tie-up puts Taiwanese firm at the heart of next-gen desktop AI
MediaTek’s GB10 super chip, built in collaboration with Nvidia, has officially hit the shelves in what looks like a pivotal moment for the Taiwanese firm’s expansion beyond smartphones.
Dell kills XPS, unveils pricey premium laptops
New flagship kit packs Copilot, RTX power and sky-high prices
Grey Box Shifter, Dell has finally stuck a fork in its long-running XPS line and wheeled out the Dell Premium 14 and 16, the new laptops feature Intel's Core Ultra 200H series chips and a full dose of AI fluff from Windows 11.
Dell teams up with Nvidia to box up AI
Dell AI Factory with Nvidia goes semantic and agentic
The Grey Box Shifter, Dell has teamed up with Nvidia to peddle the latest iteration of its AI in a box.
Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell Superchips muscle into desktop AI
Dragging HP and Dell along for the ride
Nvidia has taken a break from selling overpriced GPUs to crypto bros and decided to plonk two AI supercomputers on your desk — assuming your desk is reinforced with steel, and you have a ton of cash.