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Framework puts Dell and Apple on blast over egregious RAM prices — modular laptop maker will be forced to increase memory prices, but won't "gouge customers" like other vendors

Framework puts Dell and Apple on blast over egregious RAM prices — modular laptop maker will be forced to increase memory prices, but won't "gouge customers" like other vendors

💡 Verdict: Framework calls out Dell and Apple for high RAM prices, announcing its own necessary price increase but promising fair treatment to customers. Check Price: See Current Deal Framework Blasts Dell and Apple Over RAM Prices Memory prices are on the rise, impacting even modular laptop maker Framework. In response
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Nvidia decries 'far-fetched' reports of smuggling in face of DeepSeek training reports — unnamed sources claim Chinese company is involved in Blackwell smuggling ring

Nvidia decries 'far-fetched' reports of smuggling in face of DeepSeek training reports — unnamed sources claim Chinese company is involved in Blackwell smuggling ring

💡Verdict: Nvidia denies allegations of Blackwell GPU smuggling to China for DeepSeek's LLM training, despite reports of a "phantom data center."Check Price: Blackwell GPU Nvidia Denies Blackwell Smuggling Allegations Amid DeepSeek Training Reports Reports have surfaced alleging that DeepSeek is involved in a "phantom
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Microsoft promises to make Windows 11 the best operating system for gaming — says it will focus on background workloads, power and scheduling, graphics stack, and drivers

Microsoft promises to make Windows 11 the best operating system for gaming — says it will focus on background workloads, power and scheduling, graphics stack, and drivers

💡Verdict: Windows 11 will receive major gaming performance upgrades in 2026, focusing on resource management, graphics, Xbox integration, and handheld optimization.Check Price: None Microsoft is setting its sights on solidifying Windows 11 as the ultimate gaming platform with a series of significant enhancements slated for 2026. The tech giant
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Intel's upcoming Core Ultra X9 388H is up to 8.7% faster for 1T perf than Ryzen AI Max+ 395 — Panther Lake gains significant ground on Strix Halo in early Geekbench leak

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra X9 388H is up to 8.7% faster for 1T perf than Ryzen AI Max+ 395 — Panther Lake gains significant ground on Strix Halo in early Geekbench leak

💡Verdict: Early benchmarks indicate Intel's Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 388H CPU demonstrates notable performance improvements, especially in single-core operations.Check Price: X9 388H Intel's Panther Lake Shows Promising Performance in Early Benchmarks The next generation of Intel processors, codenamed Panther Lake, is generating buzz with