Hardware

At the exciting CES in Las Vegas in 2025, Intel unveiled its Arrow Lake mobile processor series, which is set to shake up the laptop market. This series includes two main models: the Core Ultra 200H series, designed for everyday use in lightweight laptops, perfect for work, study, and light entertainment; and the Core Ultra 200HX series, aimed at gaming laptops for players who want the best gaming experience. The previously launched Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake processor continues to hold the title of battery life champion among Intel's laptop chips. However, the new Arrow Lake series doesn't quite meet Microsoft's minimum AI performance requirements for CoPilot+ PCs, so Lunar Lake remains the only Intel platform that supports CoPilot+.

At the exciting and tech-packed CES 2025 in Las Vegas, AMD made a big splash by unveiling its impressive new "Strix Halo" Ryzen AI Max series laptop processors.

Samsung & Instacart partner to revolutionize grocery shopping. Samsung's smart fridge uses Vision AI to detect low food items, adding them to Instacart for easy ordering. The AI recognizes 37+ items and updates lists automatically. While past integrations have faced challenges, Samsung promises a firmware update for AI Vision Inside models this year. Excited to see future smart home innovations.

EngineAI Robotics has made a major breakthrough in humanoid robotics with the launch of its PM01 robot. Competition in China's humanoid robotics sector is fierce, with several companies pushing forward with technological innovations and national innovation centers launching data-sharing programs to support local development.

At CES 2025, Samsung unveiled groundbreaking displays tailored for gaming, creativity, and productivity. Highlights include the Smart Monitor M9 with AI optimization and 4K webcam, Odyssey OLED G8 & G6 for elite gaming with up to 500Hz refresh, and ViewFinity S8 for professionals with 99% sRGB accuracy.

MediaTek's Dimensity 8400 chip powers the new Redmi Turbo 4, featuring an octa-core Arm Cortex-A725 CPU (3.25GHz) with 41% better multi-core performance and 44% less power consumption. The Turbo 4 boasts a 6.76" OLED display, 6,550mAh battery, 50MP Sony main camera, and runs HyperOS 2 on Android 15.

Samsung will launch the Galaxy A16 5G on January 9 for $199.99. Key features include a 6.7" FHD+ 90Hz display, 50MP quad-camera setup, Exynos 1330 processor, 5000mAh battery, Knox Vault security, and six years of updates. Buyers get 50% off Galaxy Fit 3.

At the exciting CES in Las Vegas in 2025, Intel unveiled its Arrow Lake mobile processor series, which is set to shake up the laptop market. This series includes two main models: the Core Ultra 200H series, designed for everyday use in lightweight laptops, perfect for work, study, and light entertainment; and the Core Ultra 200HX series, aimed at gaming laptops for players who want the best gaming experience. The previously launched Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake processor continues to hold the title of battery life champion among Intel's laptop chips. However, the new Arrow Lake series doesn't quite meet Microsoft's minimum AI performance requirements for CoPilot+ PCs, so Lunar Lake remains the only Intel platform that supports CoPilot+.

In the heart of Las Vegas, the tech world gathered for CES 2025, where Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, unveiled the company's latest marvels: the GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs. These aren't just any graphics cards; they're powered by the cutting-edge Blackwell AI chip, which Huang proclaimed as the most significant leap in computer graphics since the advent of programmable shading a quarter-century ago. This announcement set the stage for a series of AI-driven entertainment revelations at the show.