Computex 2026: New Hardware Outside the Main Spotlight

Computex is not just for the industry giants. Alongside major manufacturers, smaller brands regularly showcase unconventional designs and innovative engineering to capture attention. Some of these concepts prove to be developmental dead ends, while others pioneer features that later integrate into mainstream products. Even if not every innovation succeeds, many certainly deserve recognition. Read more “Computex 2026: New Hardware Outside the Main Spotlight” »

Computex 2026: More innovations you shouldn’t miss

Computex 2026 once again confirmed its status as the most important event in the world of PC hardware. While we could not be physically present at every presentation or visit every booth, many unveiled products at the show are still well worth highlighting. Let’s take a look at the latest innovations from DeepCool, Phanteks, Lian Li, and Thermal Grizzly, all of which showcased new technologies, cooling solutions, and design approaches. Read more “Computex 2026: More innovations you shouldn’t miss” »

ID-Cooling at Computex 2026: Also New Cases and PSUs

ID-Cooling showcased a range of new products across its portfolio at Computex 2026. In addition to expanding its existing product offering, the company’s presentation also marked its entry into new segments, namely PC cases and power supplies. The exhibition therefore covered virtually all major product categories, ranging from fans and cooling solutions to cases and PSUs. Read more “ID-Cooling at Computex 2026: Also New Cases and PSUs” »

Austrian owl spreads its wings—surprise reveals

Among the many manufacturers showcasing their latest developments at Computex, there is one booth that simply cannot be skipped. The Austrian cooling specialist came to this year’s show with an impressive lineup. Athena’s owl has spread its wings through a broader product portfolio and a number of new partnerships. In addition to products already known from published roadmaps, Noctua also unveiled several unexpected surprises. Read more “Austrian owl spreads its wings—surprise reveals” »

Austrian owl spreads its wings—expected updates

Among the many manufacturers showcasing their latest developments at Computex, there is one booth that simply cannot be skipped. The Austrian cooling specialist came to this year’s show with an impressive lineup. Athena’s owl has spread its wings through a broader product portfolio and a number of new partnerships. In addition to products already known from published roadmaps, Noctua also unveiled several unexpected surprises. Read more “Austrian owl spreads its wings—expected updates” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 7—Formula V Line

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The last one arrived with a complete portfolio. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 7—Formula V Line” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 6—Valkyrie

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The sixth is inspired by Norse mythology. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 6—Valkyrie” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 5—Ocypus

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The fifth is best described as ferocious. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 5—Ocypus” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 4—TRYX

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The fourth one is not afraid to experiment. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 4—TRYX” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 3—Sudokoo

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The third one has already proven its quality. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 3—Sudokoo” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 2—APNX

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The second one follows the same goal. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 2—APNX” »

New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 1—HAVN

Established and well-known producers in the field are certainly familiar to our readers. In recent years, several new companies have appeared on the scene that may not yet be widely recognized. This series focuses precisely on such relatively new players. Although these brands have been on the market for a short time, their ambitions, fresh ideas, and technical solutions should not be underestimated. The first of them is aiming straight for the top. Read more “New stars in the cooling hardware universe, part 1—HAVN” »

Changes to Noctua’s roadmap. Hardware plan from January 2026

The updated Noctua roadmap brings changes that will certainly not please fans of silent cooling and black aesthetics. The Chromax version of the NF-A12x25 G2 has been pushed back. Likewise, the compact PSU being developed in cooperation with Seasonic is shifting its arrival by another quarter. Fortunately, development of Noctua’s first AIO and the collaboration with Antec remain relatively stable, and the planned market entry is a positive signal. Read more “Changes to Noctua’s roadmap. Hardware plan from January 2026” »

Phanteks T30-140 fan finally on the market

The long-anticipated 30 mm-thick fan in the 140 mm format has become reality. Albeit with a delay, Phanteks has finally expanded its official sales page to include the long-awaited new model—T30-140. The geometric foundation is derived from one size smaller “ready-to-wear size” of the T30-120 fan. The expectation of attractive results is therefore well grounded. The “legendary” T30 fan series has at last grown to include a bigger brother. Read more “Phanteks T30-140 fan finally on the market” »