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Acer's feathery Swift Edge AI laptop has the matte OLED you crave
Acer's Swift Edge 14 AI weighs just 2.18 pounds, with a matte OLED display that basically eliminates glare. Acer is launching this 14-inch laptop alongside the Acer Swift Go, with up to a 16-inch display.
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AMD or Intel? Acer's Swift X 14 offers either, plus a GeForce 5070
Acer's creator-class Swift X 14 or Swift X 14 AI offer you the choice of either Intel's Core Ultra (Arrow Lake) or AMD's Ryzen AI 300 series, plus an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 for editing or gaming.
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Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter, your weekly dose of hardcore PC hardware talk
In this week's Full Nerd newsletter: Microstutter in gaming, AMD’s new Radeon GRE graphics card, and what to expect from Computex—the biggest PC event of the year.
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Are there too many handhelds now? We ask Steve from GamersNexus
The Steam Deck blew the doors off the handheld PC gaming market. Now every company wants a slice of the pie.
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Is the desktop PC on its way out? Steve of GamersNexus chimes in
Faced with shrinking market share and Arm on Windows poised to strike, what does the future hold for x86 hardware?
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Gear Seekers' Nick Cole explains what makes a great PC case
Nobody knows PC cases like Nick Cole of Gear Seekers—which is why he's making his own. Adam picks his brain in the latest PCWorld YouTube interview.
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Why MSI, Asus, and Asrock are testing CAMM2 on desktop
Three different vendors had concept motherboards with CAMM2 memory at Computex. What's the deal with this trend?
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Asus ROG Extreme headset, mouse, and keyboard offer crazy customizations
The Delta 2 headset, Azoth Extreme keyboard, and Harpe Ace Extreme mouse offer interesting options you won't find elsewhere.
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Asus' Project Dali laptop crams a color e-ink screen on the lid
This fanciful laptop was shown off at Computex, billed as a way to customize the look of your device without applying stickers or using power.
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SilverStone's 2,500-watt PSU can run four RTX 4090s at once
This new drool-worthy power supply has no fewer than four 12V-2×6 connections for the thirstiest cards on the market.
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MSI talks Claw: Lunar Lake coming to original model
The Claw is the only Intel-based portable gaming PC out there, and the 8 AI+ upgrade will get Lunar Lake. But the original 7-inch model is going to get it as well.
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Watch The Full Nerd wave goodbye to Computex, the ultimate PC show
Join us for a party and wrap-up from the Asus ROG booth, live on the Computex show floor.
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DisplayLink goes 'Pro' to highlight even faster speeds
DisplayLink, the alternative to Thunderbolt and USB docking stations, is adding a "Pro" logo to highlight speeds up to 240Hz on 1080p.
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CAMM2 deep-dive: The futuristic new memory standard, explained
CAMM2 is gaining steam among laptop and desktop manufacturers, and might just save us from a future where memory can never be upgraded.
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Fractal Design's tiny Raspberry Pi concept case needs to become reality, stat!
For Computex 2024, Fractal Design made a Raspberry Pi case in the style of its North line—and it should absolutely become a real product.
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Best of Computex 2024: The most intriguing and innovative PC hardware
Which reveals got us deeply, personally excited? This is the best hardware and software of Computex 2024. Giddy up.
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Intel delves into Lunar Lake: 'We don't believe you need to compromise'
Mark Hachman sits down with Intel's Dan Rogers and Robert Hallock to dish on the company's latest and greatest laptop chips – complete with a few shots at Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite.
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Phanteks’ new Evolv X2 case will stop you in your tracks
One of the most striking PC cases on the Computex show floor can be found in Phanteks’ booth.
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This itty bitty PC case will divide friends, and I want one
Montech unveiled a new small-form-factor case at Computex 2024 with distinctive looks—and it’s unexpectedly compelling.
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Asus summons Mjolnir, a heroic UPS inspired by Thor’s hammer
Why keep a standard portable power station tucked away when the god of thunder’s signature weapon could be sitting on your desk?
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Intel and AMD need to deliver better laptop battery life – fast
Everyone’s talking about AI performance, but Qualcomm’s battery life promises are the real threat.
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Hands-on: Zotac's Zone is a truly unique Steam Deck OLED challenger
Zotac's Zone looks like a familiar Steam Deckalike, but it's packed with unique hardware choices.
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NZXT amps up its sleek aesthetics with new fans and a redesigned H7 Flow
At Computex 2024, NZXT dropped several hardware reveals—including sleek fans with no cable clutter and an airflow case that holds even more fans.
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Asus' new gaming headset lets you frag noobs and call mom at the same time
Asus showed off their latest ROG Delta II gaming headset at Computex this week and it looks set to be a game changer.
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Intel's Lunar Lake is actually made at TSMC
Intel chief executive Pat Gelsinger explains why Intel chose to manufacture Lunar Lake at TSMC, rather than its own fabs.
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Intel's next desktop chip, Arrow Lake, will ship this fall
Intel updates its roadmap to Arrow Lake and Panther Lake after launching its latest Core Ultra chip, code-named Lunar Lake.
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MSI Claw handheld gets Lunar Lake upgrade and Fallout Edition
The Intel-powered handheld is getting the latest processors and a post-apocalyptic paint job.
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AMD unveils two new Ryzen 5000 chips as AM4 refuses to die
The new Ryzen 9 5900XT and Ryzen 7 5800XT chips are coming next month, extending the legendary longevity of AM4.
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AMD interview: Breaking down Ryzen 9000, AM5, Ryzen AI and more
Adam has a chin wag with AMD's Donny Woligroski on the Computex floor to chat about all the latest and greatest in Ryzen hardware.
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Qualcomm says Snapdragon is coming to PC desktops
All-in-ones and SFF PCs seem like an obvious home for Windows on Arm, but what about conventional full-sized desktops?
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AMD's Ryzen AI 300 is built to dominate thin, light Copilot+ laptops
AMD launches the Ryzen AI 300 series, two mobile processors with significant boosts in performance and AI, enough to allow entry into Copilot+ PCs.
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