Recent news suggests Microsoft might team up with ASUS on its first portable Xbox gaming system. An Xbox leader previously mentioned a handheld device exists as an early prototype. Players would need to wait two or three years before seeing this product reach store shelves. However, fresh information indicates Microsoft wants to release this gaming gadget much earlier than expected.
Windows Central published a report stating the Xbox Portable could arrive in late 2025. The market for handheld gaming devices continues to grow rapidly because computer chips keep becoming more powerful and energy efficient. Microsoft clearly wants a part of this expanding business opportunity. The partnership with ASUS makes perfect sense, considering...
Many IT pros might tell you they use AI because they worry about looking outdated. Truth be told, they often mention web tools like ChatGPT or maybe internal chatbots serving employees. They rarely discuss AI working at deeper infrastructure levels. Reality shows something different. AI methods have become standard parts of everyday business operations. Factories use computer vision for quality checks. Companies speed up their supply chains with AI forecasting. Virtually all meeting software includes AI note-taking features.
Most enterprise software today comes with built-in recommendation systems, virtual helpers, or other AI assistance. AI has truly become an everyday business tool everyone depends on. Businesses today run both...
Microsoft released its Majorana 1 chip last month. They call it the first quantum processor that runs on Topological Core tech. Many people celebrated this as a big step forward. Back in 2023, Microsoft research laid out a big plan—they wanted to build their special quantum supercomputer within ten years.
Fast-forward to today—outside experts have attacked Microsoft's February news. The Register just wrote a report based on what important quantum scientists said. These experts say Majorana particles might exist in theory, but Microsoft claims they found and used them. The Register pointed out past issues: Microsoft had to take back their 2018 paper, in which they claimed they found these particles.
Microsoft researcher Chetan Nayak...
Beijing University scientists have made the first two-dimensional gate-all-around field-effect transistor anywhere on Earth. Their breakthrough raises the bar for Chinese computer chip design. Nature magazine published their findings about this different transistor approach that might transform how China builds microchips. Testing shows these run 40% faster and need 10% less power than the best TSMC 3 nm N3 chips.
Professors Peng Hailin and Qiu Chenguang led the research group. They built a multi-layered 2D system that outperforms current market leaders. The team picked bismuth oxyselenide instead of silicon as their material. This substance carries electrical signals extremely well at tiny sizes. That matters because companies find it...
Stores just leaked details about two new NVIDIA laptop chips ahead of schedule. Both PC21 and Acer Hong Kong posted information about the upcoming GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5050 laptop graphics cards. Acer says the RTX 5060 will ship inside new laptops around May. The listings confirm both cards come with 8 GB of the newer, faster GDDR7 memory.
This surprises many tech fans because the desktop version of the RTX 5050 was expected to use older GDDR6 memory. The laptop model seems to offer better memory performance than its desktop counterpart. People should note that the RTX 5070 laptop chip also uses 8 GB of GDDR7, which means these three models mainly differ in their processing power. Anyone wanting more memory must buy a laptop with...
Compal recently showed off a laptop design that changes from regular 14-inch size to an extra-wide 18-inch thanks to bendable screen technology. This idea looks pretty cool, but it remains far from actual production lines. The company earned another design award for a completely different project they call the Hybrid AIO. This fresh concept lets users transform between desktop, laptop, and tablet as needed.
The company shared very few details about how everything works because they just wanted to display the basic shape and functions. From what we can see, the main desktop screen includes a smaller display on one side that comes off to work by itself as a tablet. Users can attach this tablet to a keyboard part, turning it into a...
ASUS bosses told people who bought company shares that PC stuff might cost more later in 2025. They need to move their factories away from China fast because Trump plans new taxes on Chinese goods. The company has tried to pay these extra costs themselves, but during a recent money report, ASUS admitted moving factories costs a lot of money. The computer business expects big changes from the new president's trade rules.
Companies like Dell and HP moved their factories to many different countries years ago. ASUS must hurry up and build new places to make computers, which costs tons of cash. Moving factories means more than just putting up buildings - they need to teach new workers, find different part suppliers, and deal with mistakes...
FATE: Reawakened has finally arrived! The beloved dungeon crawler series returns as a complete package for just $24.99 on Steam. PC gamers can grab it at 20% off until March 19th if they act fast. Your adventure awaits you right away - download today and begin your quest!
The remastered collection brings back all four classic FATE games with better graphics than ever before. Players can explore randomly created dungeons, master powerful magic spells, and enjoy fishing during their downtime. The town of Grove welcomes you back as you prepare to step through the Dungeon Gate once more.
This award-winning series keeps everything fans love about the original games but adds modern improvements. The enhanced version features better...
According to PC Games Hardware, Intel put its Panther Lake demo unit on a fancy stand at Embedded World 2025. German reporters noticed Team Blue created a special display platform for visitors at the Nuremberg trade fair. The event describes itself as showcasing cutting-edge technology and future-focused research. Many experts believe the chip represents an early version of the Panther Lake-H mobile processor design.
Last October, former CEO Pat Gelsinger held up a physical PTL-H sample during his appearance at Lenovo Tech World 2024. Michelle Johnston Holthaus, who serves as interim co-leader at Intel, showed another Panther Lake chip during her CES 2025 keynote talk. She told everyone the company plans to launch these chips before...
