Acer has a new gaming handheld with a helpful feature not seen on Steam Deck or ROG Ally

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The Blaze 7 connects to the internet via Wi-Fi 6E and can connect to peripherals using Bluetooth 5.3. To help get started with gaming, those who purchase this rig get three months ofPC Game Pass. The Acer Nitro Blaze being revealed at IFA 2024. It’s worth noting that unlike its competitors, there are no back buttons on this handheld....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 202 words · Ann Taylor

Acer just announced multiple "UltraSpeed" gaming monitors — One offers an insane 600Hz at 1080p

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Let’s look at each of the seven displays announced today. This monitor is a bit scant port-wise, featuring only two HDMI 2.1 ports and a DisplayPort 1.4. Acer has announced multiple impressive “UltraSpeed” gaming monitors at IFA. It’s unclear how much this monitor will sell for or when it will launch. It’s able to match that high refresh rate with a really impressive 0....

September 4, 2024 · 3 min · 456 words · Dr. Kayla Knight

Acer's formidable new Predator Orion 7000 desktop can crush any game with its RTX 4090, and it's joined by two refreshed Nitro V laptops

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Let’s dig into the threenew gaming PCsheaded our way from Acer. Acer says the Nitro V 16 (ANV16-71) is launching in October in NA and EMEA markets. The new Nitro V 16 is a mid-range gaming laptop with Intel and NVIDIA performance hardware The Nitro V 14 (ANV14-61) sibling takes a different approach than the 16-inch model....

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 335 words · Bryan Gardner

Acer's Swift Go 14 AI is one of the first Copilot+ PCs with Qualcomm's new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The Swift Go 14 AI with Snapdragon X Plus is part of a three-pronged approach to Acer’sCopilot+strategy. And with a relatively huge 75Wh battery, the X Plus efficiency should be on full display. The Swift Go 14 AI is powered by Qualcomm’s new X Plus chip with 8 cores Wireless connectivity is handled by modernWi-Fi 7and Bluetooth 5....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 154 words · Nicole Garcia

AMD and Intel are getting Copilot+ access through Acer's new Swift AI and TravelMate AI PCs

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Because these are Intel-based systems, the port selection revolves around dualThunderbolt 4. Both laptops also offer two USB-A, HDMI 2.1, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Acer’s new Swift and TravelMate laptops have Intel and AMD chips with enough power for Copilot+ The 16-inch model has a 3K OLED touch display. The Swift 16 (SF16-51) is coming to North America in October starting at $1,199....

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 370 words · Raymond Moon

Apple and Microsoft battle for the #1 market cap crown as NVIDIA suffers the biggest single day drop in HISTORY

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The boom was short lived, though. However, the stock crash has been uniquely harsh on NVIDIA. The markets take a battering, but few took a battering like NVIDIA this week (viaCompaniesMarketCap). But, some analyses pointed to dampening interest in AI-associated stocks in general. These services are astronomically expensive to run, and so far, sport an unclear use case....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 115 words · Vanessa Schmidt

ASUS expands the Intel-powered Copilot+ PC lineup with five new laptops, including the stunning Zenbook S 14

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It has a 3K OLED screen, tons of high-end features, and a super slim and light build. Let’s take a look at the new ASUS laptops coming in 2024. ASUS announced new Zenbook, Vivobook, and ExpertBook laptops at IFA 2024 It expands to only 0.51 inches at the thickest part of the wedge design....

September 4, 2024 · 3 min · 443 words · Megan Peters

Dell just announced its Intel Core Ultra Series 2-powered XPS 13, but you should get one of these discounted models instead

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Dell just announced an XPS 13 powered by an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processor. Whether you need an Intel chip or a Qualcomm processor in your PC, Dell has options on sale. Intel Core Ultra Series 1 models have a higherstarting cost of $1,149.99, which is $250 off. It also has an edge-to-edge display....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · Heather Jackson

Dell packed newly announced Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8-core) into two of its best business laptops

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Regardless of the processor you choose, the NPU of the Inspiron 14 will have 45 TOPS. Dell announced Qualcomm Snapdragon versions of the Inspiron 14 (and the Inspiron 14 Plus) earlier this year. Dell introduced a new version of its Latitude 5455 powered by the Snapdragon X Plus (8-core). Today’s announcement builds on that lineup by offering a more affordable option....

September 4, 2024 · 2 min · 230 words · Jeremy Riley

Google Drive is finally coming to Snapdragon-powered laptops

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It’s just better, so major thanks to Google for finally getting it done. This isn’t the only news from Qualcomm today, of course. Google Drive on Windows 11 A third player means added competition, and with competition comes innovation. And I’m here for it.

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 61 words · Jennifer Kaiser

HoYoverse gave us some details on how 'Genshin Impact' will work with Xbox Game Pass, as well as Xbox Cloud Gaming

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The game’s absence from Xbox was notable, particularly given the game’s popularity with younger cohorts. Better late than never, eh? Genshin Impact elevated the quality bar for free-to-play action RPGs. A HoYoverse spokesperson elaborated,“Genshin Impact is a free-to-play game. You do not need to purchase Game Pass Ultimate or Core to play the game in Co-Op Mode....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 189 words · Susan Smith

Intel's missed AI opportunity might prompt it to pump the brakes on its $32 billion Magdeburg project and sell Altera to keep the lights on

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The Magdeburg chip fab project set Intel back up to $32 billion. But as it now seems, the project might be canceled or put on pause as Intel restrategizes. Intel logo Reports indicate that Magdeburg’s local government might decide to take on the project if Intel pulls out. This comes after the company reported a 1....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Thomas Harmon

Is Age of Mythology: Retold on Xbox Game Pass?

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Is Age of Mythology: Retold on Xbox Game Pass? Yes, Age of Mythology: Retold is available to play through Xbox Game Pass. Mythological armies wage war in Age of Mythology: Retold. How else can you play Age of Mythology: Retold? Age of Mythology: Retold incorporates all-powerful gods, legendary beasts, and magical powers from ancient mythology into its gameplay systems....

September 4, 2024 · 1 min · 76 words · Jennifer Montgomery