NVIDIA’s long-rumored N1 and N1X laptop chips are now being teased from several directions. The latest teaser refers to a “new era of PC” and uses coordinates 25.0528, 121.5990, which point to Taipei, Taiwan.
This is where NVIDIA will host its GTC Taipei keynote during Computex. The company has confirmed that Jensen Huang will speak at the Taipei Music Center on
Acer has announced the Nitro Blaze Link, a new handheld device for local PC game streaming. Unlike the Nitro Blaze 7, Nitro Blaze 8 and Nitro Blaze 11, this is not a standalone Windows gaming handheld.
The device runs Linux and uses Sunshine and Moonlight software. Games are rendered on a separate gaming PC and streamed to the handheld over a local network.
The specifications make the intended use clear. Nitro Blaze Link has 1GB of LPDDR4 memory and 8
Acer has announced the Predator Helios 18 AI, its new flagship gaming laptop for Computex 2026. The system is listed with up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with 24GB of GDDR7 memory.
This is the same processor that previously appeared in an Acer Predator
The company is marking ten years of Taichi branding with a new monitor series using OLED panels, high refresh rates and Taichi lighting. The lineup includes 27-inch models with QD-OLED and Tandem OLED panels, covering 4K and 2K options.
We already reported in December that ASRock was preparing Taichi OLED monitors for CES 2026. At the
Acer has announced a new gaming monitor lineup under its Predator and Nitro brands. The new series includes five displays covering 3D, QD-OLED, Mini LED, 5K IPS and high-refresh IPS panels.
The lineup includes the Predator XB273K 3D, Predator X34 F1, Nitro XV345CKR P, Nitro XV320
GIGABYTE has announced the GB-BRU9-386H, a new BRIX Mainstream mini PC based on Intel Core Ultra Series 3. The system uses the Core Ultra 9 386H, a Panther Lake processor made on Intel 18A. GIGABYTE is targeting enterprise edge deployments, including healthcare, surveillance, factories, robotics, and retail systems.
The new BRIX uses a 0.46-
MSI will use Computex 2026 to showcase a new 31.5-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor. The MPG OLED 322URDX36 is based on a 4K 360Hz panel and introduces what MSI calls Triple Mode.
The monitor can operate at 4K 360Hz, 2K 520Hz or FHD 680Hz
© ASRock (AI-Upscaled) ASRock appears to be preparing a new Taichi 10th Anniversary Edition graphics card. The model was shown in a small teaser image, and for now this is the only picture available. The image quality was too low for publication, so we used image enhancement tools to upscale it and recover some visible detail (hope you prefer it).
The card keeps the triple-fan layout used by recent Taichi Radeon models.
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney criticizes Valve’s Steam Deck price increase.
© Valve/TheGameBusiness Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has commented on Valve’s recent Steam Deck OLED price increase . The remarks were made in response to the new pricing, which raised the 512GB OLED model from $549 to $789 and the 1TB OLED model
Noctua has shared a new video teaser for its first all-in-one CPU liquid cooler. The clip appears to focus on pump noise, which was one of the main engineering targets for the company’s Asetek-based design.
This is not a new product announcement. Noctua already showed the cooler at Computex 2025, where it confirmed 240 mm, 360 mm and 420 mm versions based on Asetek’s