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MetalPrinting Gauss MT90 3D printer offers office‑safe metal printing without powders — uses paste based metal extrusion (PME) tech

MetalPrinting Gauss MT90 3D printer offers office‑safe metal printing without powders — uses paste based metal extrusion (PME) tech

💡 Verdict: The MetalPrinting Gauss MT90 3D printer offers office-safe metal printing using paste-based metal extrusion (PME) technology, eliminating the need for powders. Check Price: Gauss MT90 ⚡ Quick Hits * The Gauss MT90 uses Paste based metal extrusion (PME) tech * MetalPrinting showcased the Gauss MT90 at CES 2026 * The printer
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Asus revised the liquid metal application on its $4,000 ROG Matrix RTX 5090 cards — der8auer says retail versions come with 'much more professional' spread

Asus revised the liquid metal application on its $4,000 ROG Matrix RTX 5090 cards — der8auer says retail versions come with 'much more professional' spread

💡 Verdict: Asus has revised the liquid metal application on its ROG Matrix RTX 5090 GPUs for retail units, ensuring a more professional spread and reduced risk of leakage. Check Price: RTX 5090 ⚡ Quick Hits * Revised liquid metal application addresses leakage concerns. * Retail versions feature a more professional and neater spread.
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Nvidia’s Blackwell gaming GPUs go through blower-style transformation to fuel AI data centers — RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5060 Ti blower GPUs up for purchase in China

Nvidia’s Blackwell gaming GPUs go through blower-style transformation to fuel AI data centers — RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5060 Ti blower GPUs up for purchase in China

💡 Verdict: Modified Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs with blower-style coolers are being sold in China for data center use at prices exceeding their retail counterparts. Check Price: RTX 5080 ⚡ Quick Hits * RTX 5080, 5070 Ti, and 5060 Ti variants spotted. * Blower-style coolers are designed for server environments. * These
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Audeze launches Maxwell 2 headset, with better spatial immersion and bass — plus, of course, improved AI noise-canceling mic tech

Audeze launches Maxwell 2 headset, with better spatial immersion and bass — plus, of course, improved AI noise-canceling mic tech

💡 Verdict: Audeze's Maxwell 2 gaming headset, launched at CES 2026, features enhanced audio, microphone tech, and customizable side plates. Check Price: Maxwell 2 ⚡ Quick Hits * Improved spatial immersion and bass for enhanced audio experience. * Advanced AI noise-canceling microphone for clear communication. * Customizable design with swappable side plates.
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Intel Panther Lake pre-release testing delivers over 80 fps in Cyberpunk, 100 fps in F1 — Arc B390 offers playable 1080p frame rates with XeSS quirks in our hands-on tests

Intel Panther Lake pre-release testing delivers over 80 fps in Cyberpunk, 100 fps in F1 — Arc B390 offers playable 1080p frame rates with XeSS quirks in our hands-on tests

💡 Verdict: Intel's Panther Lake CPU with 12 Xe3 cores shows promising gaming performance, achieving over 80 fps in Cyberpunk and 100 fps in F1, but software optimization is still needed. Check Price: Panther Lake ⚡ Quick Hits * Panther Lake's integrated graphics show potential for playable frame rates.
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