Asus halts all smartphone releases for 2026, future of Zenfone and ROG Phone uncertain

Asus has halted smartphone development for 2026, suspending new Zenfone and ROG models as it pivots toward AI hardware, leaving the future of its mobile lineup uncertain.
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Your next PC upgrade could cost more if 100% chip tariffs land

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is warning memory chipmakers that skipping US investment could mean duties up to 100%. If that turns into policy, SSD and RAM prices may climb quickly.
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AMD has new chips, but RAM prices are the real boss fight

AMD’s 2026 PC strategy focuses on incremental CPU updates, price-to-performance GPUs, and cautious AI upscaling.
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Acer still won’t tell you the Nitro Blaze handheld release date

Acer spent CES 2026 showing off monitors, laptops, and other hardware in Las Vegas. What it didn’t show was just as telling. There was no sign of the Nitro Blaze handheld gaming PCs it has teased for more than a year. If you’re waiting for the Acer Nit…