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Intel Plans Return to Unified Core Design, No More Performance and Efficiency Core Split

According to the latest job listings, we learn that Intel is planning the return of a unified core architecture, something we haven't been accustomed to in the last few years. Starting with the 12th Generation "Alder Lake" processors, Intel began selling hybrid core processors that combine "Golden Cove" performance cores and "Gracemont" efficient cores. These became commonly known as P and E-Cores, which are now being used across Intel products in hybrid designs or P/E-core-only Xeon
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ASRock Industrial Lists NUCs Powered by Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" Processors

ASRock listed one of the first branded mobile-on-desktop platforms based on the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" processors, barely two months into the launch of the new processor generation. The new NUC Box-358H, NUCS BOX-358H, NUCS BOX-325, and NUC BOX-325 are powered by "Panther Lake-H" (mainstream laptop) variants of the chip, and are marketed by the Industrial sub-brand of
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I finally gave up on my "smart" TV and bought a streaming box instead

The Apple TV 4K extended my sluggish smart TV's life by a few more years

Apple Silicon

Cheaper MacBook reportedly referenced in macOS Tahoe 26.3, could mean trouble for sub-$800 Windows laptops

Apple’s macOS Tahoe 26.3 includes drivers for J700, J427, and J527 devices

Apple has scheduled a “special Apple experience” for March 4. Reports have linked the date to a cheaper MacBook and an updated Studio Display lineup.

Apple’s upcoming March 4 announcement could add pressure to the sub-$800 Windows laptop segment, if the rumored low-cost MacBook ships close to the $599 to $799 range

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Nvidia's Chinese competitor Moore Threads beats it to launching a laptop featuring custom 12-core Arm chip — "MTT AI Book" can run Windows, seems to have adopted Arm before Nvidia's N1X

(Image credit: Moore Threads / JD (reviews))
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AMD Seemingly Stops Driver Updates for Ryzen Z1 Extreme Processor

AMD has reportedly stopped driver updates for its Ryzen Z1 Extreme APU solution for handheld consoles, according to the latest Lenovo Korea update. This means that only after 2 and a half years, AMD is pulling support for its SoC, leaving many enthusiasts in a difficult spot. Confirmation from multiple sources are piling up as Reddit users and customers of other handheld consoles are stating that support for their specific devices, based on the Ryzen Z1 Extreme SoC, are also stuck using drivers that are several months old. For example
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5 ways to give your old Windows laptop a second life without buying anything new

Aging hardware isn't always destined for the e-waste pile

Apple Silicon

Apple @ Work: How the iPhone forced the entire printing industry to adopt AirPrint

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macOS 26.3 references two new Studio Display models, per report

New references uncovered in macOS 26.3 reveal multiple new Apple hardware products coming soon. Ahead of Apple’s March 4 special “experience,” there are new references to two new as well as the oft-rumored low-cost MacBook powered by the A18 Pro chip.

The references were unearthed this week by inside kernel extensions (kexts) in the public release of macOS 26.3 from last week.

Those files reference three unreleased Apple product identifiers: J700, J4


Apple Silicon|Intel

Gigabyte MZ33-AR1: A Uniquely Positioned AMD EPYC 9005 Motherboard For Open-Source Firmware

The Gigabyte MZ33-AR1 is a single socket AMD EPYC 9004/9005 E-ATX server motherboard for those wanting up to 24 RDIMMs, dual 10 Gigabit LAN, and plenty of storage potential via six MCIO connectors and four PCIe Gen5 x16 slots. Beyond offering nice capabilities for this modern AMD EPYC server motherboard at a ~$700 USD price point, it's uniquely positioned for an open-source firmware future thanks to ongoing work

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