All articles tagged with #performance upgrade
Originally Published 13 days ago — by 9to5Google
Next week at CES 2026, Lenovo and other brands will unveil new Windows laptops featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite chips, promising significant performance and battery life improvements, with the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x being a flagship model expected to launch in Q2 2026.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Jalopnik
Ford is showcasing the Maverick 300T Concept at SEMA, a modified version of its small truck with a turbocharged Mustang engine boosting power to 300 HP, along with suspension and visual upgrades. Ford plans to sell a version of this upgrade to customers in 2026, promising a more fun driving experience, though details on pricing and availability are still pending.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Carscoops
Mansory has customized the new BMW M5 by adding extensive carbon fiber details, a more aggressive exterior, and significantly increased power, resulting in a wild, high-performance super sedan with controversial design elements like triple exhaust tips inspired by the Honda Civic Type R.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by 9to5Mac
The M5 MacBook Pro introduces a new chip with modest CPU improvements but significant GPU and AI performance gains, along with higher memory bandwidth, faster SSD performance, and a new 4TB storage option, making it a minor update mainly suited for users upgrading from older models rather than M4 owners.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Motor1.com
Aston Martin has introduced the DB12 S, an upgraded version of the DB12 with increased horsepower, improved handling, and distinctive design features, available in coupe and convertible, with deliveries starting in early 2026 and an expected price above $275,000.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Motor1.com
RTR Vehicles has unveiled the Mustang RTR Spec 5, a highly upgraded seventh-generation Mustang with over 870 horsepower, surpassing Ford's previous top model, the GTD. It features a supercharged V8, extensive body and carbon-fiber enhancements, and a performance-focused suspension, with only 50 units available starting at $159,999.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Wccftech
MediaTek announced the Dimensity 9500, its most advanced chipset built on TSMC's 3nm process, featuring ARM's new C1 cores that match Apple's A19 Pro in performance, offering significant improvements in speed, power efficiency, and gaming capabilities, with enhanced AI and connectivity features.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Verge
MSI's new Claw 8 AI Plus handheld gaming PC, powered by Intel Lunar Lake, has significantly improved from its predecessor, offering nearly double the performance in many games and becoming one of the best Windows handhelds available, despite some Windows 11 frustrations.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Electrek
Volkswagen is now offering a performance upgrade for the ID.3 in the UK that unlocks full power of 228 hp for an extra monthly fee or a one-time payment, sparking debate over pay-to-unlock features in EVs.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNET
Rumors suggest the upcoming Apple Watch Ultra 3 will feature a larger, sharper display, a new S11 chip for better performance, satellite and 5G connectivity, health features like blood pressure monitoring, and improved battery life, with a potential release in early September alongside the iPhone 15.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by MacRumors
The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is expected to launch in September with new features including satellite connectivity, 5G support, a brighter wide-angle OLED display, and a faster S10 chip, although blood pressure monitoring may not be ready yet.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Motor1.com
The 2026 Aston Martin Vantage S, an upgraded version of the entry-level sports car, features a more powerful 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 with 671 horsepower, along with suspension and aerodynamic enhancements for improved agility, stability, and handling. It offers a slightly quicker 0-60 mph time of 3.3 seconds, distinctive styling cues, and a luxurious, customizable interior. Pricing is not yet announced, but deliveries are expected in late 2025.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Motor1.com
Porsche has unveiled the 2026 911 Carrera 4S lineup with more power, standard equipment, and a higher price tag, featuring a 3.0-liter twin-turbo flat-six engine with 473 horsepower, new standard features like a digital gauge cluster, and a range of optional performance upgrades, with prices starting at over $156,000 for the coupe.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Polygon
The Switch 2 significantly improves Pokémon Scarlet and Violet by enabling smoother gameplay and denser map populations, making shiny hunting easier and more efficient due to higher frame rates and better graphics, which reduce the need for repetitive map reloading.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Verge
The article reviews the significant performance improvements of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting smoother gameplay, faster load times, and better graphics, which enhance the gaming experience and reignite interest in the games.