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AMD Signals Cheaper Strix Halo PCs and Upgradable Socketed Mobiles at CES
technology1 month ago

AMD Signals Cheaper Strix Halo PCs and Upgradable Socketed Mobiles at CES

At CES 2026, AMD largely skipped consumer handhelds and AI-heavy messaging, but it hinted at two big moves for gamers: cheaper Strix Halo systems via new cut-down chips that could bring prices below $2,000, and the return of socketed mobile Ryzen AI 400 CPUs that would allow upgrades in laptops and mini PCs, though DIY / retail plans aren’t confirmed yet.

CES 2026 Goes All-In on AI: Rubin Chips, Helios Racks, and Open-Model Frontiers
technology1 month ago

CES 2026 Goes All-In on AI: Rubin Chips, Helios Racks, and Open-Model Frontiers

AI dominated CES 2026, signaling a shift from consumer gadgets to AI infrastructure and applications. NVIDIA unveiled the Vera Rubin platform—Rubin GPU/CPU with NVLINK 6 and strong inferred-performance claims—while AMD rolled out the Helios rack based on Meta ORW for space-efficient, modular AI compute. NVIDIA also introduced Alpamayo, an open, reasoning-based autonomous-vehicle model stack, and AMD announced Ryzen AI Halo edge devices with ROCm 7.2.2 support. Together, these moves show AI as the engine for the next era of compute, even as memory shortages and pricing keep consumer offerings constrained.

QWERTY Phones Eye a Niche Comeback at CES 2026
gadgets1 month ago

QWERTY Phones Eye a Niche Comeback at CES 2026

At CES 2026, Gizmodo notes a renewed interest in physical-keyboard smartphones, with Clicks announcing the Communicator as a $500 messaging-focused device and Unihertz teasing the Titan 2 Elite. The push appears driven by nostalgia and frustration with on-screen keyboards, but the products' niche appeal—potentially requiring a secondary device and limited market—suggests a soft revival rather than a mass comeback.

AMD Shares Surge Amid Positive Forecasts and AI Growth
business1 month ago

AMD Shares Surge Amid Positive Forecasts and AI Growth

Shares of AMD surged 5.3% following positive analyst forecasts for 2026, driven by optimism around AI demand, upcoming product launches at CES 2026, and a broader tech rally. The stock's outlook remains volatile but optimistic, with analysts predicting a 32% increase in value for the year amid excitement over new high-performance processors and AMD's role in the AI sector.