XDA's top picks from Computex 2026: The most exciting tech of the year
…Intel needs this to succeed to make a dent in AMD's lead. — Richard Pinnock-Edmonds, PC Hardware and Home Segment Lead Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 Celebrating 20 years with a…
…Intel needs this to succeed to make a dent in AMD's lead. — Richard Pinnock-Edmonds, PC Hardware and Home Segment Lead Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 Celebrating 20 years with a…
…That's because the Pi 4 doesn't exactly have bleeding-edge hardware. The real question was whether I needed beefy hardware to stream media locally without quietly suffering. To experiment with…
…It's only fairly recently that the average household has had access to gigabit-or-above speeds from their ISPs, and consumer hardware is still mostly on gigabit Ethernet. Most PC motherboards…
…And if you are set on getting a Synology NAS, they, like some Apple products, suffer from hardware limitations. CPU, RAM, expansion support, ports, and networking can all suffer on Synology NAS…
Rich Edmonds Jun 1, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building…
…An MBA in Marketing and the owner of a PC building business, he writes on PC hardware, technology, and Windows. When not scouring the web for ideas, he can be found building…
…HAT (Hardware Attached on Top), the price rockets to north of $300. In contrast, refurbished or used enterprise-grade mini PCs are flooding the market, offering easier storage and memory expansion, and…
Jasmine Mannan Apr 21, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
…to RDNA 3 GPUs in July 2026, with RDNA 2 hardware following in early 2027. It's a game-changing feature expansion by itself, but it becomes considerably more significant than the…
…Pretty wild, right? The list is surprisingly expansive and includes early mainframe systems, alongside CTSS, early Unix, and DOS, all the way to classic versions of Windows from 1.0 to early…