MediaTek and Nvidia have reportedly pushed back the launch of their much-anticipated N1X AI PC platform to the first quarter of 2026, according to a new DigiTimes report citing supply chain sources. The latest reasons given contrast with an earlier report, which still informed us of the delay, but attributed it to critical hardware defects requiring a silicon respin. While chip revisions at Nvidia are still part of this latest story, the new information points toward a broader set of factors
Lenovo Legion Go 2 prototype spotted ahead of launch in China — Ryzen Z2 and OLED display reportedly complemented by 1TB SSD, 32GB RAM, and more
An early prototype of what seems to be the successor of Lenovo’s Legion Go handheld console has been spotted in China. The information comes from Reddit user Worth_Spot , who claims that following the shutdown of Lenovo’s manufacturing plant for the handheld console, the factory has begun offloading a number of developer units on Chinese second-hand marketplaces.
The pre-production unit of the Legion Go 2 can be seen in an in-depth video on YouTube , which was originally posted
TP-Link Archer BE9700 Wi-Fi 7 router review: Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 at an affordable price
The TP-Link Archer BE9700 comes in at roughly half the price of its closest competition.
Tiny GPD MicroPC 2 smashes crowdfunding goal – sequel to 2019 original improves mobile productivity yet remains under 500g
Hong Kong-based purveyor of tiny computers, GPD, has launched a refreshed version of its ‘true pocket-sized’ productivity powerhouse on Indiegogo. The new GPD MicroPC 2 brings a multitude of upgrades to the 2019 original (and to the minor update ‘2021Ver’). As well as improved computing power and resources under the hood, the biggest change here is the new pivoting touch screen, capable of transforming this UMPC into a tablet.
AMD unveils industry-first Stable Diffusion 3.0 Medium AI model generator tailored for XDNA 2 NPUs — designed to run locally on Ryzen AI laptops
AMD, in collaboration with Stability AI, has unveiled the industry's first Stable Diffusion 3.0 Medium AI model tailored for the company's XDNA 2 NPUs which process data in the BF16 format. The model is designed to run locally on laptops based on AMD's Ryzen AI laptops and is available now via Amuse 3.1.
The model is a text-to-image generator based on Stable Diffusion 3.0 Medium, which is optimized for BF1
Kioxia unveils 245TB SSD, the world's highest capacity storage device - could store 12,500 4K movies
Kioxia has introduced a solid-state drive with an unprecedented storage capacity of 245.76TB, currently the highest-capacity storage device available. The company positions its LC9 drive for applications that benefit from maximum storage density, such as AI training and hyperscale workloads. Remarkably, the company has managed to cram 8TB of storage capacity into a single NAND package —a record that enables the construction of such a hefty SSD using multiple ultra-high-capacity packages.
Nvidia H20 AI GPU inventory is limited — but Nvidia is making a new B30 model for China to comply with export restrictions
Nvidia has informed Chinese clients that the stock of its H20 HGX GPUs for AI is limited and production will not resume, despite a recent policy shift by the Trump administration allowing exports of these processors to China, reports The Information . The company plans to fulfill only existing orders using current inventory, but will not produce any more H20 products. Apparently, Nvidia is preparing a B30 GPU that will rely on the company's latest Blackwell architecture, reports the Commercial
Microsoft adds telemetry to monitor Windows 11 sluggishness in latest beta, dev builds — logs reportedly only sent when users submit feedback
Microsoft seems to be taking Windows 11 's performance more seriously, particularly feedback regarding the operating system's responsiveness. The company has introduced new telemetry that logs system sluggishness in preview builds of Windows. According to a blog post , Microsoft has incorporated new telemetry into the latest dev and beta builds of Windows 11 that monitors and records OS sluggishness. Windows 11 25H2 will also reportedly have the feature built in.
Windows 11's new
GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU shunt mod increases performance by up to 40% — 175 TGP boosted to 250W to unlock extra performance
GizmoSlipTech has recently shared a fascinating modification to the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. By implementing a shunt mod to elevate the TGP (Total Graphics Power) from 175W to 250W, the YouTuber claims they achieved a performance increase of up to a whopping 40% in the mobile Blackwell flagship.
Shunt mods are popular with overclockers because they allow for increasing the power limit on the graphics card, enabling higher clock speeds. While suitable for testing,
China's YMTC moves to break free of U.S. sanctions by building production line with homegrown tools — aims to capture 15% of NAND market by late 2026
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC), China's leading producer of NAND memory, has been on the Entity List of the U.S. Commerce Department since late 2022 , which essentially bars its access to advanced fab tools. Despite sanctions and restrictions, YMTC plans to expand its production capacity this year, aiming to capture a 15% share of NAND memory production by the end of 2026, reports DigiTimes . The company also plans to build