Apple Launches 24-Inch iMac With M6 Chip
Apple's updated iMac brings its first M6 processor and starts at $1,499 for the 24-inch model.
U.S. Computer News
This section covers personal computing in the United States — the PC industry, hardware, operating systems and the technology decisions that shape how people compute. Reporting takes in both consumer and professional computing developments.
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November 6, 2026
Sam's Club Sells $3,099 RTX 5080 Gaming DesktopThe prebuilt PC arrives as Nvidia's RTX 5080 and 5090 cards remain out of stock across US retailers.
November 5, 2026
Dell Adds Toggle to Turn Off OLED Edge DimmingA new firmware update lets users disable a burn-in protection feature on the Alienware AW3926QW monitor that had caused brightness and color uniformity problems.
November 5, 2026
Leonardo DRS Wins AUSA Award for THOR ChassisThe compact 3U VPX computing chassis for tactical platforms earned the association's Best New Product/Service honor.
November 5, 2026
Logitech Posts Modest Growth Amid PC SlumpThe peripherals maker reported a 2% constant-currency sales gain for its second quarter of fiscal 2027 as global PC shipments fell 20%.
November 4, 2026
Micro Center Discounts CPU and RAM BundlesMicro Center is selling AMD and Intel CPU, motherboard, and memory bundles at reduced prices.
November 3, 2026
Ryzen 7 9800X3D Tops Amazon US CPU SalesAmazon US CPU sales data for October 2026 show AMD's AM4 and AM5 platforms outselling Intel's LGA 1700 and Arrow Lake chips.
November 3, 2026
Acer Launches Aspire X 16 Laptop in USThe 16-inch Aspire X 16 pairs Intel Arc B390 graphics with a 2.8K OLED display and is now available in the United States.
November 2, 2026
Microsoft Edge Launches 15% Faster on Windows 11Accelerated App Launches speeds Edge startup for running or background instances on supported Windows 11 updates.
November 2, 2026
Aitech Launches C165 Rugged VME ComputerThe 6U single-board computer uses an 11th-generation Intel Core i7 and is pin-compatible with Aitech's earlier C164 and C163 models.
November 1, 2026
Walmart Sells Gaming PCs at $1099 by MistakeA shelf-placement error at a Walmart store let a customer buy two CyberPowerPC gaming computers for far below their actual retail price.
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