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IFA 2026: Acer ProDesigner PE270X-P 5K Mini-LED for professionals and Nitro XZ340CKR P for gamers showcased at IFA 2026

07.09.2026, 12:21 • By Andreas Bunen

Acer significantly expanded its monitor lineup at IFA and introduced several models, three of which particularly caught our eye. First and foremost is the ProDesigner PE270X-P for the professional segment, featuring a 5K Mini-LED panel. The gaming models, on the other hand, focused on higher refresh rates across various resolution modes.

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08.06.2026, 10:44 • News-Redaktion

Microsoft Xbox Series X25 as new limited edition with transparent design

Microsoft has unveiled a limited edition hardware set consisting of an Xbox Series X25 console and a matching wireless controller. The release marks the 25th anniversary of the Xbox platform....

08.06.2026, 10:00 • Manuel Reichel

UGREEN NASync DXP4800 GT Review of the new UGREEN NAS

With the NASync DXP4800 GT, UGREEN is launching a new NAS that, for the first time, is based on an AMD platform and stands out thanks to its extensive features. In addition to four drive bays, it includes two 10...

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07.06.2026, 13:11 • News-Redaktion

Intel LGA-1954 and Q970 chipset specifications leaked

Details about Intel's next-generation business computing platform have emerged from a commercial motherboard specification sheet. The document confirms the switch to the LGA-1954 socket and the introduction of t...

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07.06.2026, 12:58 • Andreas Bunen

Memory integration for OpenWebUI for user personalization

The Open WebUI community has introduced a long-term memory system that enables LLMs to learn from ongoing conversations. This system enables personalized user experiences by storing and retrieving relevant infor...

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06.06.2026, 16:59 • News-Redaktion

Ollama 0.30 improves GPU performance and support for GGUF models

Ollama has released version 0.30, which introduces significant improvements in hardware acceleration and model compatibility. The latest version integrates llama.cpp to expand the range of supported models and h...

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05.06.2026, 12:14 • News-Redaktion

UGREEN Nexode Air cahrger and MagFlow Air Power Banks with Qi2

UGREEN has expanded its power supply accessories with Nexode Air and MagFlow Air chargers. These new product lines aim to reduce the footprint of high power chargers and wireless power banks without compromising...

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05.06.2026, 12:00 • Manuel Reichel

ACEMAGIC N3A: Review of the new NAS Server from ACEMAGIC

Keeping our own data secure and centrally managed is becoming increasingly important in our digital lives. Whether it’s photos from our smartphones, our personal music collection, or simply important documents, ...

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05.06.2026, 11:50 • News-Redaktion

Gothic 1 Remake System Requirements, Launch Windows and Pre-Load Options

Gothic 1 Remake will be released on June 5, 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Unlike many other modern releases, there is no early access window for players who purchase premium editions; the game ...

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05.06.2026, 11:05 • Andreas Bunen

Computex 2026: Microsoft Copilot+ PC confusion and why Surface Laptop Ultra is a bad idea

At Computex, Microsoft presented its Surface Laptop Ultra, which is powered by the NVIDIA RTX Spark platform and is essentially based on older technology. Although the notebook far exceeds the requirements for a...

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05.06.2026, 10:10 • News-Redaktion

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 SUPER Refresh expected for 2026 (again)

According to new leaks, NVIDIA has returned to development the RTX 50 SUPER refresh. The updated Super models are now again expected to be launched in 2026 and will add higher memory capacities and updated speci...

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05.06.2026, 09:22 • Wladislaw Martaler

FlexiSpot E7 Pro 2026 Edition Height-Adjustable Desk Review

The E7 Pro is getting an update in 2026. But what has really changed compared to its 2024 predecessor? Since we’ve already tested the previous model as well as the E7Q, E7H, and E7 Plus variants, we’re making a ...

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05.06.2026, 08:48 • News-Redaktion

Valve Steam Machine & Steam Frame availability confirmed for summer 2026

Valve has announced that the Steam Machine and Steam Frame will be launched this summer. The update is part of a comprehensive expansion of the Verified program, which is now also extending its compatibility cer...

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13.08.2026, 10:00 • News-Redaktion

Enable TPM 2.0 and Upgrade to TPM 2.0 for Windows 11

To install Windows 11 or upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, your PC must have TPM 2.0. Even if it’s present, it must be configured for use. This article explains how to retrofit TPM 2.0 and enable TPM in the...

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12.08.2026, 10:15 • Andreas Bunen

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning in Ollama: Using Local AI Agents

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11.08.2026, 13:00 • News-Redaktion

OpenRouter: What it is and a guide on how you can use it

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08.08.2026, 20:16 • News-Redaktion

Sparse Mixture of Experts and How It Improves Computational Efficiency in AI

Large language models often face a trade-off between their overall capacity and the computational power required to run them. The “Mixture of Experts” (MoE) approach solves this problem by dividing an AI model i...

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12.07.2026, 16:07 • News-Redaktion

Free MySQL GUI Software: Open-Source and Freemium Options in 2026

For most developers, database administration has now evolved beyond the command line. While writing pure SQL statements remains a core skill, visual interfaces offer a level of speed and clarity that terminal wi...

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11.07.2026, 17:05 • News-Redaktion

Secure Messaging Apps: Which Ones Are Secure and Which Aren't

The debate over updated terms of service and Chat Control 1.0 has shaken users’ trust in digital communication. Many users are looking for a way out of the mainstream ecosystems because they’re concerned about h...

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10.07.2026, 15:23 • News-Redaktion

Cursor Alternative: Best AI Programming Tools (IDE) 2026

Now that Elon Musk has acquired Cursor, developers need to move away from the platform as soon as possible, since Cursor will use your codebase to train Grok. While Cursor has a firm grip on the market, several ...

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WhatsApp Web: Start directly in your browser; make WhatsApp calls without needing a constant connection to your phone

WhatsApp Web brings the messenger to PCs and laptops! This means you can access your chats, groups, and even calls with just one click in any modern browser—without having to keep your phone online after you log...

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$Google Lens integrates visual search with analysis$

20.06.2026, 10:16 • News-Redaktion

Google Lens integrates visual search with analysis

The shift towards visual data consumption has led to the development of specialized search tools that go beyond text-based queries. Google Lens serves as a visual search engine that uses artificial intelligence ...

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19.06.2026, 11:05 • News-Redaktion

Online calculator from Google with scientific calculator functions

Google continues to shift its search engine functions towards a direct response model, moving closer to a command line experience for web users. Instead of simply providing a list of websites, the platform is in...

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