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ASUS launches dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo OLED laptop with premium price
May 25, 2026, 08:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
The Zephyrus Duo is a premium gaming laptop designed for power users needing portable dual-screen space.
ASUS has officially launched the ROG Zephyrus Duo GX651AX, bringing its latest dual-screen gaming laptop to the region with flagship hardware and a premium design. The 16-inch machine is aimed at gamers, streamers, and creators who want extra workspace without relying on external monitors, though the price reflects its ambitious feature set, maxing at $5500 / 5100€ / £4600 for exclusive preorder on the ASUS eShop starting 18 May 2026. The biggest highlight is its dual 16-inch ROG Nebula HDR OLED...
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AMD begins Zen 6 processor production using TSMC’s advanced 2nm process
May 23, 2026, 12:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
AMD’s 256-core EPYC Venice server chip is now in production on TSMC’s 2nm node to address growing AI workload demands.
AMD has confirmed that production ramp-up has officially begun for its next-generation Zen 6 processors, starting with its upcoming 6th-generation EPYC “Venice” server CPUs. These chips are being manufactured using TSMC’s advanced 2nm process technology, marking a major step forward for AMD’s data center roadmap. The term “production ramp” refers to the point where a processor moves beyond limited engineering samples and into high-volume manufacturing intended for commercial deployment. In other words, AMD’s Venice processors are now considered production-ready and...
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AMD debuts Ryzen AI Halo mini PC alongside Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 processors
May 22, 2026, 14:30 manhkbrady Hardware News
AMD’s new Ryzen AI Max 400 series features a massive 192GB of unified memory in a mini PC form factor.
AMD has officially introduced its new Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 Series processors alongside the Ryzen AI Halo developer platform, signaling a major push toward running advanced AI workloads locally instead of relying entirely on cloud computing. The new Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 Series, codenamed “Gorgon Halo,” targets commercial AI PCs, compact desktop systems, and professional mobile workstations. AMD appears to be focusing heavily on AI acceleration and professional productivity rather than mainstream consumer gaming with this lineup. Three processor...
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ASUS debuts retro ROG Crosshair 2006 X870E motherboard for 20th anniversary
May 21, 2026, 16:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
This motherboard celebrates ROG’s 20th anniversary with a retro copper and classic blue aesthetic inspired by the original 2006 model.
ASUS ROG has officially revealed the limited-edition ROG Crosshair 2006 motherboard, a special release celebrating the brand’s first-ever motherboard from 20 years ago. While the new board embraces retro-inspired styling, it also packs many of ASUS’ latest high-end motherboard technologies and enthusiast features. The ROG Crosshair 2006 takes visual inspiration from the original 2006-era Crosshair motherboard, blending classic design elements with modern hardware capabilities. One of its standout additions is a 2-inch OLED display positioned on the primary M.2 slot...
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AMD leaks reveal new budget-friendly Ryzen 7 7700X3D gaming processor
May 20, 2026, 08:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
AMD is rumored to be introducing another X3D CPU to its Zen 4 family, which involves reducing the clock speeds of the current AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D.
According to a new leak from known hardware insider chilleddog, AMD may be preparing a more affordable version of its popular Ryzen 7 7800X3D gaming processor. The rumored chip, reportedly called the Ryzen 7 7700X3D, would aim to bring AMD’s 3D V-Cache gaming performance to a lower price tier. Even in 2026, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D remains one of the strongest value-focused gaming CPUs on the market. It continues to offer excellent gaming performance at a...
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ASUS just revealed a wild Cyberpunk 2077 themed ROG Xbox Ally X handheld
May 19, 2026, 07:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
ASUS and CD Projekt Red have teamed up to create a special edition of ROG Xbox Ally X inspired by Cyberpunk 2077.
ASUS has revealed a new custom version of its ROG Xbox Ally X handheld, this time inspired by Cyberpunk 2077. The special edition device was created in collaboration with CD Projekt Red and professional modding studio AK Mod, following ASUS’ earlier Kojima Productions-themed ROG Flow Z13 release from earlier this year. Unlike many themed gaming products that simply feature alternate colors or printed artwork, ASUS says this is the world’s first professional case mod for the ROG Xbox...
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ASUS opens global pre-orders for ROG Xreal R1 240Hz gaming AR glasses
May 18, 2026, 06:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
The ROG Xreal R1 is now available for purchase; it offers several improvements over standard AR glasses but at a significantly higher price.
ASUS and Xreal have officially opened pre-orders for the new ROG Xreal R1 AR gaming glasses, bringing one of the most gaming-focused augmented reality headsets yet to market. First shown at CES 2026 and later unveiled in China, the glasses are now available through Xreal’s online store for $849 / 799€ / £749, making them significantly more expensive than most mainstream AR glasses currently available. For comparison, Xreal’s own flagship One Pro model typically sells for around $649, with discounts...
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AMD confirms FSR 4.1 is officially coming to Radeon RX 7000 and 6000 GPUs
May 16, 2026, 07:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
AMD will extend FSR 4.1 to RX 7000 GPUs in July 2026 and RX 6000 series in early 2027 following backlash over initial RDNA 4 exclusivity.
AMD has officially confirmed that FSR 4.1 upscaling will expand beyond RDNA 4 graphics cards, bringing support to older Radeon GPU generations as well. The announcement came directly from AMD Gaming chief Jack Huynh, marking a major shift for the company’s AI-powered upscaling technology. The first wave of expanded support will arrive in July 2026 for RDNA 3 graphics cards, which includes the Radeon RX 7000 series. These GPUs will gain access to FSR 4.1 across more than 300...
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ASUS debuts ROG NUC 16 with elite performance to rival even home consoles
May 16, 2026, 07:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
The ROG NUC 16 from ASUS is a compact 3-liter Mini PC that packs a punch with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX processor and NVIDIA RTX 5080 graphics.
ASUS has officially revealed the ROG NUC 16, a compact 3-litre gaming PC that combines high-end hardware with a console-sized design. Despite being significantly smaller than both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, the system is capable of delivering considerably more gaming performance. The new model can be configured with up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PLUS processor alongside Nvidia’s RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, making it one of the most powerful mini gaming PCs...
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AMD announces six new Ryzen PRO 9000 chips for desktops and workstations
May 14, 2026, 13:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
AMD has at last unveiled a fresh desktop CPU equipped with 3D V-Cache technology.
AMD is extending its existing lineup of Ryzen 9000 Pro models with six new processors, including some armed with 3D-VCache technology. The highlight of the lineup is the Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D, armed with up to 144MB of cache, and the Ryzen 7 Pro 9755X3D boasting 104MB of L3 cache. Marking a first for the Pro-series, these two models integrate 3D-VCache technology. This additional cache layer is designed to boost performance in professional, cache-heavy tasks like 3D rendering...
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PlayStation 6 could launch with reduced memory as Sony eyes cost savings
May 13, 2026, 17:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
Sony might cut PlayStation 6's planned VRAM to 24GB on a slower bus to reduce manufacturing costs.
Although Sony is currently increasing PlayStation 5 pricing in several regions, recent rumors suggest the PlayStation 6 may avoid similar launch pricing issues by making compromises elsewhere. According to leaks circulating online, Sony could lower manufacturing costs for its next-generation console by scaling back some hardware specifications rather than pushing for a massive performance jump. The discussion comes from AMD leaker KeplerL2 on the NeoGAF forums, not from Sony directly. Earlier rumors claimed the PS6 might feature...
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AMD to launch entry-level Radeon RX 9050 with 8GB GDDR6 for PC gamers
May 12, 2026, 13:00 manhkbrady Hardware News
AMD is reportedly preparing to launch the Radeon RX 9050, a budget-focused RDNA 4 graphics card based on the full Navi 44 GPU.
A new leak reported by VideoCardz suggests that AMD may soon expand its RDNA 4 lineup with a new entry-level graphics card called the Radeon RX 9050. According to the leaked information, the GPU would reportedly use the full Navi 44 chip found in the Radeon RX 9060 XT, though with reduced clock speeds and different memory specifications. The rumored Radeon RX 9050 is said to feature 8GB of GDDR6 memory connected through a 128-bit memory bus running at 18...
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