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$27 platypus PCIe adapter converts half-height GPUs into full-height while adding two M.2 slots for SSDs — enthusiast demos low-profile RTX 4060 with two SSDs thanks to PCIe bifurcation

A Redditor got his hands on this PCIe adapter that does the job of two different ones at the same time. It converts half-height GPUs into full height while adding M.2 slots for storage expansion. All this is possible thanks to PCIe bifurcation, splitting an x16 slot into x8 for…

Tom’s Hardware

Snapdragon X2 laptops need a quick update to stop getting the wrong graphics drivers

Early Snapdragon X2 laptops, including the ASUS Zenbook A16, were downloading incorrect graphics drivers. Qualcomm has issued a quick update that fixes the issue.

Windows Central

RTX 5090s and other high-powered graphics cards may carry risks of cable melting issues — but Asus thinks it has solved this problem

Reports are still coming through about high-powered GPUs like the RTX 5090 having connector melting issues, but Asus has a solution.

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Asus announces the ROG Equalizer: a new cable aimed at making melting GPU power connectors a thing of the past

It's even compatible with PSUs from other vendors, as long as it has a decent 12V-2x6 socket.

PC Gamer

PC sales are up, but don’t be fooled — IDC report warns RAMageddon is just getting started

PC sales are up, but don’t be fooled. New IDC data suggests a "red herring" boom as RAM shortages and logistics chaos threaten to send laptop prices skyrocketing.

Tom’s Guide

"Gaming just got smoother on Snapdragon": You can finally customize your gaming gear on Windows on Arm

Logitech G HUB now works on Windows on Snapdragon through emulation, bringing RGB and DPI customization to Snapdragon X2 devices like the Zenbook A16 and other Snapdragon X PCs.

Windows Central

I was high on the Asus Zenbook A14 and A16 with Snapdragon X2 Elite — then something very weird happened to the price

Asus just hiked the price of the Zenbook A14 and A16 hours after reviews went live. I went investigating the $200 'error' that changed my review score.

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"An error was made": We asked ASUS why Zenbook prices are suddenly soaring, and we have bad news

Just hours after our 5-star review dropped, ASUS and Best Buy hiked the price of the Zenbook A16.

Windows Central

LG has unveiled the 'world's first 39-inch 5K2K curved OLED' gaming monitor, and it's about as expensive as you think it would be

The PC market might be in a bad spot, but monitors are still looking mighty neat.

PC Gamer

More RAM price-hike misery? Framework warns of 'volatility and cost increases through the rest of 2026' just as some GPUs suddenly get more expensive

Laptop maker Framework cautions against getting carried away with a 'temporary reprieve' in RAM and SSD price hikes.

TechRadar

ASUS’ Zenbook A16 shows why Microsoft must rethink Copilot+ PC branding

The ASUS Zenbook A16 is a Copilot+ PC by definition, but its 5-star success proves no one cares. Major reviews are hailing its 18-core Snapdragon power, lightweight build, and MacBook-beating performance while completely ignoring Microsoft's "Copilot+ PC" label.

Windows Central

I loved Asus’s Zenbook A14 and A16 — but a $200 price hike changes everything

The Asus Zenbook A14 and A16 are strong ultraportables with nice designs and impressive X2 Elite power, but an up to $200 price hike has killed its chances of rivaling the MacBook Air.

Tom’s Guide

"The MacBook Air is no longer the best lightweight laptop": I compare the new ASUS Zenbook A16 to show how it dominates Apple's sleek notebook in key areas

We got our hands on the new ASUS Zenbook A16 for in-depth testing, and it's clear that the new Windows laptop is gunning for Apple's lightweight MacBook Air 15. Here's how the two devices compare in terms of design, features, displays, performance, efficiency, and pricing.

Windows Central

I tested ASUS' Zenbook A16 with Qualcomm's incredible Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme CPU, and I'm convinced: This is everything a flagship Windows laptop should be

A combination of Qualcomm's phenomenal generational performance gains and refinements to ASUS' already stellar Zenbook design has crafted a practically perfect Windows laptop.

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Asus Zenbook A16 (2026) review: A genuine MacBook Air contender

This is a Windows laptop of real quality

PC Gamer

Modder uses Claude AI to code new BIOS that gets obscure all P-core Intel Bartlett Lake CPUs running on a Z790 motherboard

Maybe AI isn't so useless after all.

Tom’s Hardware

Intel's OEM-only Bartlett Lake CPU modded to run on consumer Z790 motherboard beats AMD's Ryzen 9 9900X3D in Cinebench multi-core test — Core 9 273QPE has 12 cores, 24 threads, and hits 5.4GHz

Bartlett Lake, Intel's P-core only family of CPUs intended for edge and industrial use cases has been modded to run on consumer Z790 motherboards. At the moment, the flagship Core 9 273QPE with 12 Raptor Cove P-cores is posting around 33,000 points in Cinbenech R23, which is around the Core…

Tom’s Guide

‘The squeeze is real’: I spoke to RAM crisis oracle, Carmen Li, about when this nightmare ends — here’s what she told me

Two weeks ago, Silicon Data CEO Carmen Li told me a new supply chain could break the RAM shortage. Now, it’s starting to happen. Here is our exclusive sit-down on what comes next.

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Enthusiast installs Win 3.1X on bare metal Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti system using floppy disk drive, OS from 1992 running on 2025 hardware — Asus motherboard’s ‘classic BIOS’ functionality was instrumental to the feat

A retro computing connoisseur has bare-metal installed and booted Microsoft Windows 3.1X on a Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti PC system.

Tom’s Hardware

Modder uses Claude AI to rewrite BIOS so they can boot unsupported 12 P-core Bartlett Lake CPU in Windows on a Z790 motherboard

A modder has successfully booted a 12-core Bartlett Lake-S CPU into Windows using a modified BIOS on an Asus Z790 motherboard.

Tom’s Guide

I ditched my over-ear headphones for the world’s first gaming open earbuds — here’s how it went

Are open earbuds good for gaming? Asus certainly thinks so, with the launch of its Cetra Open Wireless buds. They're good, but I'm not convinced by them.

Player One

Best Gaming Keyboards That Will Serve as Main Sidekick For Gamers

If you have the means to upgrade your current PC gaming setup, what should you add? Ah yes! A gaming keyboard!

Tom’s Hardware

$1,299 Asus OLED gaming monitors are arriving with cracked panels for many buyers — cut-down packaging with no protection for the panel gets the blame

Multiple users report that the ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen3 (PG32UCDM3) gaming monitors are damaged in transit due to poor packaging.

Tom’s Hardware

Firm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increases

Via LA, the patent pool administrator for H.264/AVC, restructured its streaming license fees earlier this year, replacing a flat $100,000 annual cap with a tiered system.

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Genki just updated one of my favorite Nintendo Switch accessories and it might finally be ready for Steam Deck users

I've been road-testing the Genki Covert Dock 3 and it does everything I want it to and more.

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