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TECHx
26-05-2025
- TECHx
gaming Laptops: Acer Unveils Powerful New Predator Series
Home » Emerging technologies » Gaming » Acer Unveils Powerful New Predator Gaming Laptops Acer has announced new 14-inch Predator gaming laptops. These devices are built for gamers and creative professionals. They feature powerful components in a compact form. The new laptops come equipped with the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 2) processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs. According to Acer, these offer high performance, advanced AI features, and excellent portability. Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, the GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs deliver cutting-edge gaming and creative capabilities. They feature NVIDIA DLSS 4 for faster image generation, NVIDIA Studio for creative tools, and support for AI-intensive tasks. Acer revealed both laptops are part of a new class of Windows PCs built for AI processes. These include real-time translations and image generation. Additionally, NVIDIA NIM Microservices support enables developers to create AI-powered tools and assistants. Alongside the laptops, Acer reported updates to the Predator Orion 3000 gaming desktop. It now includes Intel and NVIDIA's latest chips for enhanced gaming and content creation. The Predator Triton 14 AI (PT14-52T) is a portable 14.5-inch laptop. It includes: Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU with DLSS 4 Up to 32 GB LPDDR5X memory and 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD It features a Calman Verified OLED WQXGA+ display with 100% DCI-P3 color support. This ensures vivid visuals, accurate colors, and smooth gameplay with a 120 Hz refresh rate. A touch-enabled screen improves interaction and workflow for creators. Design-wise, the laptop is thin and light. It weighs 1.6 kg and is 17.31 mm thick. A silver hinge and anti-fingerprint coating add to its sleek look. Acer included stylus support with a haptic Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad. The stylus supports 4,096 pressure levels and protocols like AES 2.0 and USI 2.0. This enables artists and designers to work with precision. For cooling, the Triton 14 AI introduces graphene thermal interface material (TIM) on the CPU. It boosts thermal conductivity by 14.5%. Dual AeroBlade 3D fans and a vapor chamber ensure optimal airflow and prevent overheating. It also features AI-powered Human Presence Detection (HPD) with an AI Vision Sensor. This activates security features and adjusts the display based on user presence. Connectivity includes Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, and customizable RGB keyboard lighting. Users can monitor and adjust performance through PredatorSense software. The Predator Helios Neo 14 AI (PHN14-71) joins the lineup. Acer revealed it supports: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU Up to 32 GB LPDDR5X memory and 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD It features a 14.5-inch OLED 2.8K display with 0.2 ms response time and 100% DCI-P3 color support. It also offers NVIDIA Advanced Optimus for efficient GPU switching. Cooling is handled by 5th Gen AeroBlade fans, liquid metal thermal grease, and Vortex Flow design. The metal lid includes an RGB logo, and the laptop has a three-zone RGB keyboard. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E, Thunderbolt 4, and Acer's AI-powered features like PurifiedVoice 2.0 and ProCam. Acer also revealed the Predator Orion 3000 (PO3-665) gaming desktop. It now supports: Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU Up to 32 GB DDR5 RAM Up to 2 TB PCIe SSD and 2 TB HDD This 28-liter desktop includes mesh-lined tempered glass panels, RGB-lit fans, and a sleek Predator logo. It supports Wi-Fi 7 and various USB-A and USB-C ports. Acer confirmed the availability in EMEA starting July: Predator Triton 14 AI: from USD 2,999 Predator Helios Neo 14 AI: from USD 1,699 Predator Orion 3000: from USD 1,099 Exact prices and configurations may vary by region.


Business Wire
16-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
CyberLink Showcases Cutting-Edge Software at COMPUTEX 2025
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CyberLink Corp. ( will unveil its latest AI-powered software innovations at COMPUTEX 2025, developed in collaboration with the Intel® Core™ Ultra processor platform. Featured launches include a groundbreaking AI Object Tracking Effect in CyberLink's flagship video editing software, PowerDirector and new updates to its AI creative studio for online selling and marketing, Promeo. Leveraging the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra processors, CyberLink demonstrates the power of on-device AI computing in generative content creation and reinforces its leadership in the multimedia editing space. PowerDirector Redefines AI Video Editing with Precision Object Segmentation and Motion Tracking CyberLink's AI video editing solution, PowerDirector now features enhanced object segmentation and motion tracking technology powered by Intel's discrete and built-in GPUs and optimized with the OpenVINO™ toolkit. Capabilities that once required cloud-based AI—like precision object extraction and motion tracking—can now run smoothly on-device in real-time, enabling faster, more secure, and highly efficient editing workflows. With the ability to precisely recognize and track objects, the software can even track recurring appearances across frames. Deeply integrated into PowerDirector's suite of AI tools, the upgraded software automates complex tasks in just a few clicks, like those in AI Effect Masks and AI Motion Tracking. From professionals producing high-impact product ads and motion-tracking scenes to casual creators adding stylish motion effects, PowerDirector brings professional-quality AI editing tools to users of all skill levels. Promeo Expands On-Device Generative AI for a Complete Marketing Workflow Building on the success of AI Magic Designer, the industry's first edge-computing-based generative AI design tool, CyberLink is expanding Promeo with the upcoming AI Marketing Advisor, targeted for release in the second half of 2025. A hybrid AI engine, AI Marketing Advisor combines on-device Photo Understanding engines with LLM-driven market analysis. This powerful tool generates marketing copy tailored to consumer behavior and industry trends, simplifying campaign creation for both experienced marketers and beginners. The AI Marketing Advisor is integrated seamlessly with AI Magic Designer, streamlining workflows from image analysis to design generation, ideal for fast-moving digital commerce teams. Advancing Edge AI Through Continued Collaboration with Intel Aligned with COMPUTEX 2025's 'AI NEXT' theme, CyberLink continues to push the boundaries of AI PC technology as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partnered with Intel and as a participant in the Intel AI PC Acceleration Program. 'We are excited to once again demonstrate the immense potential of combining AI with edge computing at this year's COMPUTEX,' said Vincent Lin, Co-President of CyberLink. 'By eliminating reliance on costly cloud processing, we ensure smooth editing experiences, robust data security, and unmatched performance for content creation-all on-device.' CyberLink invites attendees to experience the next generation of digital creativity firsthand at Booth J0306, 1st Floor, Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1, from May 20–23, 2025 and explore how CyberLink and Intel are leading innovation in edge AI multimedia creation. About CyberLink Founded in 1996, CyberLink Corp. ( is a leading provider of digital creative editing software and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, inclusive of facial recognition. A driver of innovation, CyberLink has embraced the transformative power of AI, harnessing it to address the demands of consumer, commercial and education markets through a wide range of solutions. From the award-winning Director Suite's PowerDirector, PhotoDirector and Promeo, to the acclaimed AI facial recognition engine, FaceMe®, CyberLink is committed to providing exceptional experiences. Empowering creators and marketers of all skill levels, Director Suite, elevates the content creation process, while FaceMe® delivers the fast and accurate facial recognition that is key to AIoT applications for security and surveillance.


TECHx
13-05-2025
- Business
- TECHx
ECS to Unveil Full Range of Smart Solutions at COMPUTEX 2025
Home » COMPUTEX » COMPUTEX 2025 » ECS to Unveil Full Range of Smart Solutions at COMPUTEX 2025 Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) confirms its participation in COMPUTEX 2025, taking place from May 20 to 23 at Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1, Booth I0118. The company will showcase its complete portfolio of intelligent, AI-powered solutions across multiple categories. These include ultra-portable laptops, commercial notebooks, Chromebooks, commercial motherboards, the LIVA Mini PC range, server solutions, and the new EliteSpace OBC. Live demos will highlight how ECS solutions enhance performance across various industries. ECS will launch a new range of AI-powered laptops tailored for mobile professionals and business users. The lineup features the 14-inch UP42 series (UP42AR, UP42KP, UP42PW) and the 15.3-inch UP52PW. These models offer advanced on-device AI using NPU technology for seamless multitasking and smart workflows. The laptops support multiple processors, including Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2, AMD Krackan Point, and Snapdragon X Plus. They also feature: Dual-slot DDR5 memory and up to 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD Ultra-slim metal chassis, Full HD IPS display, 88% narrow bezel Tri-band WLAN and USB4 support for up to 40Gbps Security and portability are key, while battery life is optimized for all-day productivity. These models are compatible with Copilot+ and built to adapt to future AI needs. In addition, ECS will debut the Q870H8-M and B860H8-M8 motherboards. These support Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (LGA 1851) and are ideal for digital workloads and AI applications. Key features include: Q870H8-M: 192GB DDR5, PCIe Gen5/Gen4, dual M.2 SSDs, quad display outputs B860H8-M8: 96GB DDR5, USB4 (40Gbps), PCIe Gen5, M.2 WLAN, 2.5G LAN ECS will also highlight its LIVA Mini PCs, featuring Intel® Core™ Ultra and AMD Ryzen™ AI chips. Models such as LIVA Z11 PLUS, Z10 PLUS, Z8 PLUS, and Z6 PLUS support up to four 4K displays, dual SSDs, DDR5/DDR4 memory, USB4, and dual LAN. These are ideal for smart retail, education, and edge computing. The LIVA One series (SF110-Q870, SF110-B860, One PRO600) includes support for Intel® LGA1851 and AMD AM5 sockets, up to 96GB DDR5 RAM, and enterprise tools like Intel® vPro, DASH, and TPM 2.0. ECS will also launch new GPU servers to meet growing demand in AI and HPC. These range from desktop models for edge AI to high-density 4U and 6U systems with support for up to 8 GPU cards. They are built for flexibility, connectivity, and high-speed processing in labs, data centers, and enterprise AI environments. Finally, ECS will present the EliteSpace OBC platform for low-earth orbit satellite missions. Built on a patented COTS design, it uses an ARM Cortex M7 processor and includes integrated flight software. The OBC kit includes development boards, simulation tools, and flight-ready models. The first orbital launch is planned with National Cheng Kung University's Lilium3 CubeSat in Q4 2025. These systems offer strong I/O, compact design, and shielding against interference—ideal for academic, research, and industrial satellite programs. ECS invites visitors to explore all innovations firsthand at Booth I0118 during COMPUTEX 2025.


Malaysian Reserve
08-05-2025
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
ONERugged Debuts the Industry's First Rugged AI-enabled PCs
SHENZHEN, China, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Is your current device truly ready for the AI-driven future? ONERugged has introduced a new generation of industrial AI PCs — Rugged AI Notebooks EM-X14M, EM-X15M, and Rugged AI Tablet EM-I14M. Designed for industries such as utilities, public safety, manufacturing, and automotive, these devices combine powerful on-device edge AI performance with industrial-grade durability. They help organizations accelerate digital transformation while enhancing security, efficiency, and operational resilience at the edge. Driving Industrial Progress with Next-Gen Rugged AI PCs As a pioneer in rugged computing, ONERugged is among the first[1] to integrate Intel® Core™ Ultra processors into rugged PCs, combining the latest advancements in CPU, GPU, and NPU technologies. With up to 32 TOPS of hybrid AI computing power, ONERugged industrial AI PCs enable users to deploy large language models and corporate knowledge bases directly on the device. This local AI processing capability enhances responsiveness, strengthens data security, and reduces reliance on constant cloud connectivity. Rugged AI Notebooks and Tablets with Next-Level Graphics for Industrial AI Workloads Built to meet the demands of AI-driven workloads, ONERugged AI PCs are equipped with Intel® Arc™ graphics. Powered by the Xe LPG architecture and up to 8 Xe cores, they support DX12 Ultimate, ray tracing, XeSS supersampling, and AV1 codec technologies. This discrete-level graphics performance allows for smooth 3D rendering, real-time AI image processing, and stable high-definition video playback, even in challenging outdoor environments. Ruggedized Tablets and Laptops Designed for the Harshest Environments, Engineered for Total Security Uncompromising Ruggedness: The rugged AI notebooks and AI tablets redefine durability across industries. Each device is tested and certified to MIL-STD-810H and IP65 standards, ensuring resistance to dust, water, shocks, and vibration. Constructed from robust ABS+PC materials, they deliver 3.94 ft (1.2 m) drop resistance and maintain stable operation across wide temperature ranges from -20°C to 60°C — making them the ideal choice for extreme field environments. Professional Expandability: ONERugged devices are equipped with Thunderbolt 4 Type-C ports, delivering data transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps for ultra-fast connections to external storage, displays, and peripherals. In addition, a comprehensive selection of ports — including HDMI 2.0, three USB-A, two RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, RS232, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a DC power port — ensures flexible expansion and seamless device integration, empowering users to stay connected and productive anywhere. Built-In Privacy and Enterprise-Grade Security: With powerful on-device AI capabilities, ONERugged AI PCs minimize the need for cloud data uploads, protecting sensitive information by keeping operations local. To further enhance security, the devices feature enterprise-grade safeguards such as fingerprint authentication, a RF switch, and physical privacy shutters for camera, and encrypted card expansion options. These measures ensure that critical data and user privacy are protected against emerging threats. Empowering Industries with Rugged Edge AI Performance and Industrial-Grade Reliability ONERugged AI notebooks and tablets are designed to drive innovation across a wide range of industries. In smart manufacturing, ruggedized notebooks and tablets enable AI-powered quality inspection, machine control, and predictive maintenance, eliminating the need for high-performance desktops and large-scale distributed systems. In the automotive sector, rugged notebooks and tablets support diagnostic software and sensor data analysis, helping to identify issues remotely and reduce maintenance costs. For outdoor surveying, ONERugged AI terminals facilitate mobile data collection and real-time AI map analysis, streamlining city planning and road optimization tasks. In public safety and sensitive industries, on-device AI processing ensures data remains local, greatly enhancing security without relying on cloud connectivity. With superior durability and powerful AI capabilities, ONERugged devices deliver reliable performance wherever it's needed most. Real-World Application: Rugged AI Notebooks Boost Smart Manufacturing Efficiency A leading electronics company encountered significant challenges during the factory's digital transformation. Traditional manual inspections were slow and prone to errors, especially when assembling and verifying tiny, high-precision components. As production volumes increased, conventional methods struggled to meet the company's stringent quality and efficiency standards. To address this, the company adopted AI-powered Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, deploying the ONERugged EM-X14M rugged AI laptop to run AI-driven inspection models directly on the production line. Leveraging the notebook's powerful on-device AI computing capabilities and rugged durability, the system automates appearance and functionality checks with high precision. The results were transformative: inspection speed increased severalfold, detection time was reduced to just a few seconds per unit, and human error rates dropped significantly, ensuring consistent, high-quality production output. The rugged AI PCs are available now. For more information, visit About ONERugged: ONERugged, a brand of Emdoor Information Co., Ltd. (SZSE: 001314), is a leading provider of rugged computing solutions for enterprise users worldwide. Focused on durability, performance, and versatility, ONERugged designs products that can withstand the harshest environments and deliver reliable performance across a wide range of industries. Today, ONERugged serves clients in over 80 countries and regions, supporting sectors such as public safety, manufacturing, agriculture, automotive, and warehousing logistics. For more information, visit Follow us on LinkedIn, YouTube, and Facebook. Contact: ONERugged [email protected] +86 400-830-4882 [1] As of April 29, 2025, and to the best of our knowledge, the EM-X14M, EM-X15M, and EM-I14M are the first rugged AI PCs equipped with the latest Intel Core Ultra processor. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE ONERugged


Cision Canada
29-04-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
GIGABYTE Announces the Premium Gaming and AI Computing Solution AI TOP 100 Z890 Now Available in North America
TAIPEI , April 29, 2025 /CNW/ -- GIGABYTE, the world's leading computer brand, announces the launch of the AI TOP 100 Z890, a desktop PC tailored for both gaming and AI computing, now available in the US and Canadian markets. Designed to deliver extreme performance, the AI TOP 100 Z890 is powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K processor, the Z890 AI TOP motherboard, and the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 graphics card, optimizing for AI workloads and high-performance gaming. Combined with the pre-installed Windows 11 operating system, users can access AI computing with a standard power setup and plug-and-play convenience. At the core of the AI TOP 100 Z890 is an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K CPU featuring built-in AI Boost NPU, paired with D5 Bionic Corsa technology-enhanced GIGABYTE 128GB DDR5 memory, and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX™ 5090 WINDFORCE graphics card that supports NVIDIA DLSS 4.0 and Multi Frame Generation. The system also includes an ultra-fast AORUS Gen4 7300 SSD and a GIGABYTE 320GB AI TOP 100E cache drive offering up to 150x TBW compared to standard SSDs and ideal for high-volume data training. The cooling system plays a crucial role under heavy workloads, while the AORUS WATERFORCE II 360 liquid cooler and AORUS AC500G ST AI TOP chassis offer stable operation even under intensive loads. The AI TOP Utility is a reinvented and intuitive software for managing AI workflows. Supporting memory offloading and fine-tuning for LLMs and LMMs up to 405B parameters, the software allows users to choose AI models with RAG, create datasets, track training progress via a real-time dashboard, and validate models. It also enables multi-node clustering via Thunderbolt and Ethernet, empowering users to scale performance as needed. The GIGABYTE AI TOP 100 Z890 is built for gamers, developers, researchers, or AI hobbyists seeking a ready-to-go solution to gaming and AI computing. Visit GIGABYTE official website for full specifications and more information.