Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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- Tech News -

Intel Granite Rapids HEDT leaked; 86-Cores, 336MB L3
videocardz.com/newz/intel-xeon-698x-granite-rapids-ws-confirmed-with-86-cores-and-336mb-l3-cache

Intel throws down Mobile/Handheld Gaming Gauntlet
pcworld.com/article/3024634/theyre-selling-ancient-silicon-intel-warns-handheld-war-is-coming.html
Almost as fast as Strix Halo
digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/01/intel-panther-lake-mobile-graphics-entry-level-desktop-performance

SanDisk to double the price of 3DNAND as AI gobbles up storage supplies
tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-to-double-price-of-3d-nand-for-enterprise-ssds-in-q1-2026-hyperscalers-to-pay-top-dollar-for-storage-as-ai-continues-to-roll