Say goodbye to dust — HP's latest gaming laptop boasts self-cleaning fans

Dust can easily clog up your gaming laptop, resulting in a noticeable drop in performance. HP wants to fix that with self-cleaning intake fans in its new OMEN MAX 16 gaming laptop.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/hp-omen-max-16-ces-announcement

 The Area-51 returns as Alienware's flagship gaming PC — why does it only have two RAM slots?

Area-51 was one of the first gaming PCs I coveted in the late 90s, and it's making a return with the latest performance hardware from Intel and NVIDIA. But a couple of design choices leave me scratching my head.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/alienware-area-51-ces-announcement

 Razer's brand-new, redesigned Blade 16 gaming laptop may have finally achieved perfection

At CES 2025, Razer announced the latest Blade 16. Completely redesigned, the new Blade 16 is the thinnest gaming laptop Razer has ever made — and it's powered by AMD.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/razer/razer-blade-16-announcement-ces-2025

 HP is updating one of my favorite gaming monitors, dropping a new 4K smart gaming display, and more

During CES 2025, HP announced five new OMEN gaming monitors, including an update to one of my top-rated monitors and a smart gaming display for cloud streaming.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/monitors/hp-omen-monitor-announcements-ces-2025

 Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X shakes up the $600 Windows laptop market, brings AI to everyone — Here's why Intel should be worried

Qualcomm has entered the affordable $600 laptop market with its new 8-core Snapdragon X processor, which should shake up the budget-class Windows laptop space.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/qualcomm-snapdragon-x-ces2025

 Acer's new laptop is made from ... oyster shells? A first look at the carbon-neutral AI PC.

Oyster shells are great for composting, and apparently also great for building eco-friendly laptops. Check out Acer's Aspire Vero 16, a carbon-neutral AI PC.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/acer-aspire-vero-oyster-announcement

 Goodbye, XPS: Dell joins HP in rebranding its entire laptop range for the AI PC era

In a striking move, Dell has decided to rebrand its entire line of PCs and laptops for the era of AI PCs. Here's what that looks like.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/dell-rebrands-pcs-2025-announcement


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