MSI unlocks the full power of AMD CPUs with new MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard — premium Ryzen overclocking comes to AM5

MSI showcases the long-awaited MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard for Ryzen processors at CES 2026.

AMD claims Panther Lake has ‘too much baggage’ for handheld PC use — fights back after Intel jabs AMD for using ‘ancient silicon’ in its Z2 series APUs

AMD jabs Intel for calling its Z2 chips “ancient”. Claims its Panther Lake mobile chips carry too much “baggage” for handheld gaming use.

Tom’s Hardware CES 2026 Best In Show: Innovating amidst the RAM and storage apocalypse

CES 2026 was constrained by the RAM and storage demands of AI hyperscalers, limiting consumer GPU and storage launches. But there was still plenty of innovation to be found, including Intel’s new Core Ultra Series 3 laptop…

Cooler Master introduces the Aquagate MAX Retro Mini cooling unit — delivers massive cooling capacity up to 2,500 watts

Cooler Master showed off a desktop coolant distribution unit at CES 2026. This unit is designed to deliver 900 to 2,500 watts of cooling performance, letting users maximize the power of high-performance desktop systems.

Micron to begin work on $100 billion New York ‘megafab’ imminently — landmark site to produce 40% of company’s overall DRAM output in the U.S. by the 2040s

After numerous delays, Micron is about to start building its $100 billion site in New York to produce 40% of its DRAM output in the U.S. in the 2040s.

Boxes of 100 server-grade DDR5 memory now cost as much as property in Shanghai in China spot market — single 256GB server sticks now over $5,700

In China’s spot market, vendors are quoting prices that put a box of 100 high-capacity DDR5 server memory modules at roughly 5 million yuan,

Patriot shows off opulent Viper Xtreme 5 Aurum RAM kit with flashy finish as prices surge throughout industry — company also showcases new SSDs and MicroSD Express card for Switch 2

Patriot showed off a host of its latest SSD and RAM kits at CES 2026, and the company also offered a sneak peek of its rapid DDR5-10000 RAM kit, which is currently under development.

AMD is unfazed by Panther Lake’s big integrated GPU — ‘It’s not even a fair fight’ to compare the Arc B390 to Strix Halo, AMD exec claims

AMD’s Rahul Tikoo claims that the company has a better selection of products compared to Panther Lake that are better suited to the needs of graphics-intensive customers and mainstream consumers.