Today, Intel is giving the world its first look at Panther Lake, its first family of laptop SoCs to incorporate cutting-edge 18A silicon. With Cougar Cove P-cores, Darkmont E-cores, and up to 12 Xe3 graphics cores, Panther Lake is poised to bring the efficiency of Lunar Lake and the scalability of Arrow Lake-H together in one family of chips.

China has expanded its export controls on rare-earth elements, adding new items to a growing list of restricted materials and processing technologies.

Steam’s upcoming “Deckard” next-gen VR headset is said to have entered production, with 400,000-600,000 units planned to be shipped every year. Deckard, which may be officially named the Steam Frame, is poised to cost up to $1,200, and be released before the end of the year.

Legendary Windows dev confirms the infamous XP-era ‘FCKGW’ volume licensing key was just a leak, not a hack.