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Lenovo has unveiled Project AeroBlade, a 14 inch laptop concept that uses solid state AirJet cooling instead of traditional fans to achieve an unusually thin and light design without giving up sustained performance. The concept measures under 10mm thick and weighs less than 830 grams. Lenovo says its performance is comparable to current Intel powered premium laptops such as the ThinkPad X1 Carbon class.
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NVIDIA is acquiring Hugging Face in a deal valued at just under $13 billion, adding one of the best known open AI platforms to its growing artificial intelligence business. Hugging Face has become an important hub for developers working with open source and open weight AI models. Its platform hosts models, datasets, tools, and frameworks used by researchers, companies, and individual developers. NVIDIA says
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Lenovo is introducing a new mainstream laptop range called IdeaPad Vibe, combining a $699.99 starting price with extensive color customization, OLED display options, and a choice of AMD or Qualcomm processors. The IdeaPad Vibe will be sold in 14 inch and 15 inch sizes. AMD powered models are scheduled to arrive in October 2026, while Qualcomm Snapdragon X versions will follow in November at
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NVIDIA has confirmed that the first Windows 11 PCs powered by its RTX Spark platform are expected to begin shipping in October 2026, with two N1X configurations planned for laptops and compact desktops. The higher end version will support up to 128GB of unified memory, a 20 core Grace CPU, and a Blackwell RTX GPU with 6,144 cores. A second, slightly less powerful model
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Lenovo is testing a new rollable laptop concept called Project Swan that expands horizontally from a standard 14 inch notebook into a 17 inch widescreen machine. The idea is simple: keep the laptop compact enough for travel, then give you more screen space when you sit down to work. Project Swan uses a motorized rollable display that extends sideways at the press of a
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Qualcomm has released new Adreno GPU driver updates for Snapdragon X and Snapdragon X2 Windows 11 PCs, targeting stability and visual quality problems in a growing list of PC games. The updates show continued progress for gaming on Windows 11 on Arm, where software compatibility and emulation have improved significantly over the past few years. Gaming remains one of the biggest areas where Snapdragon
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Microsoft is changing Xbox Cloud Gaming from an unlimited service to a monthly usage model, with Xbox Game Pass subscribers receiving between 5 and 15 hours of cloud play each month depending on their plan. The new limits will begin in November 2026. Players who use all of their included time will be able to buy additional cloud gaming hours separately. Microsoft says the
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is expanding the Bow with new explosive attacks, faster firing, stronger evasive options, and a Boost Driver move that can knock monsters down. The latest weapon showcase focuses on how the expansion’s Boost Bracer system changes Bow gameplay. The weapon keeps its ranged identity, but the new mechanics make it more aggressive and give players more ways to stay on
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Sony’s September 2026 State of Play included several games that are also coming to Xbox and PC, with new trailers, release dates, gameplay footage, and expansion details. The event covered major titles including Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, Metro 2039, Maneater 2, Final Fantasy Resonance, Gundam Rogue Orbit, Rhapsody in Scarlet, and Final Fantasy VII: Revelation. Several of these games already have confirmed 2026 or
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Final Fantasy VII: Revelation will launch on April 8, 2027, bringing the final chapter of the remake trilogy to Xbox Series X and Series S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The Xbox version will support Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing compatible saves and ownership to carry between Xbox consoles and Windows PC. Alongside the release date, Square Enix has shown around 10 minutes