Nvidia just announced its next-generation Rubin AI accelerator is in production and on track for customer deployment in the second half of the year. The chip promises a 3.5x boost in AI training and a 5x jump in running AI models, with Microsoft among the first to get it.
AMD has announced its next-generation Ryzen AI 400 series laptop processors, set to arrive in Q1 2026. The chips offer modest clock speed improvements over last year’s models and pack powerful NPUs to handle Windows Copilot+ features and creative apps.
Nvidia has unveiled its next-generation Rubin AI supercomputing platform, promising massive efficiency gains over its predecessor. The first systems will ship to major cloud partners like AWS, Google, and Microsoft in late 2026.
Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy Book 6 series at CES 2026, headlined by a powerhouse Ultra model. The lineup, acknowledging consumers’ longer upgrade cycles, prioritizes specs like next-gen GPUs and massive battery life over radical new designs.
Acer is targeting a new hybrid user at CES 2026: the AI-power user who also games. Its new Predator and Nitro laptops come with Copilot+ certification and NPUs for on-device AI tasks, all while packing serious gaming specs like RTX 5070 GPUs.
AMD is laying the groundwork in its open-source Linux drivers for future hardware, including a new NPU block. In a parallel effort, the company is planning to bring more improvements to its older, pre-RDNA architecture GPUs through 2026.
Motorola appears to be developing a wearable AI device, codenamed “Project Maxwell,” that looks strikingly similar to the failed Humane AI Pin. The concept promises real-time insights via camera and mic, but it’s unclear if it will ever launch.
After being iPhone-exclusive since its 2023 debut, Apple’s Journal app is now available on iPad and Mac with iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe. The expansion brings key features like full Apple Pencil support, a new Map View, and the ability to create multiple journals, finally making it a viable option for
Google is supercharging its Gemini assistant on Google TV with new AI tools and practical voice commands. The update lets you create AI videos and images, and finally adjust settings like brightness with your voice.
TCL just unveiled a travel router that aims to solve every on-the-go tech problem. The 5G Mobile WiFi P50 packs full-spectrum 5G, tri-band Wi-Fi 7, and a power bank with wireless charging into a single device.
