Hey, Nvidia: DLSS 5 can’t make great art with imperfect science
…its direction. Catch you all next week! Alaina This newsletter is dedicated to the memory of Gordon Mah Ung, founder and host of The Full Nerd, and executive editor of hardware at…
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Perplexity’s new tool deploys teams of AI agents
…re worried about AI agents running amok on your system, but it also means Computer is bound by its sandbox, whereas OpenClaw can–if you let it–work directly on your devices…
The price of Nvidia RTX Spark PCs is going to hurt
…free, unlimited AI tokens.) We’ll have to see if that translates to a trickle-down effect for the rest of us, both in terms of performance boosts...and higher hardware costs.
I'm loving the OLED screen on this Acer laptop
…Acer Swift X 14 AI: Specs Foundry / Chris Hoffman The Acer Swift X 14 AI includes an eight-core AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor. That’s AMD’s “Kraken Point” hardware…
'Neural texture compression' might save gamers in a RAM-starved world
…Microsoft, which is trying to build a DirectX API that will allow this to happen, has already said that it plans to build support for neural texture compression into DirectX. It's…
Meet MSI's Best Gaming, Productivity and Creative Laptops for 2026
…These new AI laptops and AI PCs combine dedicated AI acceleration, powerful GPUs, and modern processors to support everything from productivity to gaming. Companies like MSI are now building AI capabilities directly…
This Acer laptop made me a Panther Lake believer
The Acer Swift 16 AI delivers incredible performance and even manages to provide a decent gaming experience thanks to Intel's Panther Lake hardware. But, while the display is beautiful, it's…
The PC hardware slump is real. So is the reason to keep caring
Is PC building cooked? The hardware news as of late might make you think so, what with the latest headlines about “collapsing” motherboard sales—as much as 37 percent for individual vendors…
The MSI AI PC Buyer’s Guide: From Mini AI PCs to Powerful AI Workstations
…The Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG runs a previous-gen Lunar Lake chip and focuses on AI-assisted productivity with a built-in microphone, speaker hardware and Copilot features. The Cubi NUC AI…
I tried Google's AI glasses. They're what Google Glass always wanted to be
…Google's AI glasses are surprisingly light Google didn't answer questions about the hardware: the specs, battery life, the features of the display, camera and so on. And to be fair…