Nvidia’s GeForce NOW is finally coming to Linux and Fire TV
Nvidia is bringing its cloud gaming service to new platforms. A native Linux app is in the works, and select Fire TV sticks will get support soon.
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Nvidia’s latest AI PC boost is a free performance upgrade
Nvidia is giving RTX AI PC owners a free performance upgrade, with significant speed boosts for local LLMs and creative AI tools. The update includes new NVFP4 support that also drastically cuts VRAM usage.
Acer’s New AMD Laptops Are Coming, But There’s a Catch
Acer is refreshing several laptop lines with AMD’s latest processors. The new models promise solid performance and battery life, but exact pricing and some launch dates are still up in the air.
Nvidia’s Vera Rubin AI Chips Launch Early at CES 2026
Nvidia has officially launched its next-generation Vera Rubin AI computing architecture at CES 2026. The platform, arriving months early, is already slated for use by major cloud providers and AI labs. This move comes as Nvidia rides a wave of record data center revenue.
HP Merges HyperX and Omen for New Gaming Laptops
HP is unifying its HyperX and Omen gaming brands for the first time since acquiring HyperX five years ago. The new lineup includes the powerful HyperX Omen Max 16 laptop, claiming to be the world’s most powerful with fully internal cooling.
Apple’s New Siri Finally Has a Release Window
Apple’s next-generation, LLM-powered Siri is reportedly set to launch this spring. The update, expected in iOS 26.4, could arrive as early as March, marking a major shift for the voice assistant.
Xbox is coming to Hisense TVs, no console required
Microsoft is expanding its cloud gaming footprint again, this time to Hisense TVs. The move is part of a long-term strategy to decouple the Xbox experience from the physical console. Details on how it will work are expected in the coming months.
Vantage and Liberty Energy Bet Big on Off-Grid Data Center Power
Vantage Data Centers is teaming up with Liberty Energy to secure its own power. The deal aims to deliver up to 1 gigawatt of on-site generation capacity over five years, starting with 400MW reserved for 2027. It’s a direct response to the power crunch facing data center expansion.
PC Prices Are About to Jump 20% Because of an AI RAM Shortage
Get ready for more expensive computers. Analyst firm IDC confirms that major PC makers like Lenovo, Dell, and HP are warning clients of imminent price hikes of 15-20% due to a severe shortage of DRAM and SSD components. The shortage is being fueled by AI hyperscalers buying up all available memory,
GeForce Now’s January 2026 haul is a weird, wonderful mix
Nvidia is kicking off 2026 with a fresh batch of games for its GeForce Now cloud service. The January update brings 14 titles, including some powered by the latest RTX 5080 servers, while new usage restrictions start to apply.