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The "AI PC" Marketing Scam: Why Your NPU Is Probably Just Expensive Paperweight
I just spent a week torture-testing three "Copilot+ certified" laptops with 40-60 TOPS NPUs. The truth? Your $400 "AI PC" premium is paying for background blur in video calls while the NPU sits idle 95% of the time. The Megahertz Race 2.0 is here, and it's hollow.
Kieran VanceFebruary 22, 2026
The GaN Power Density Wars: Your 5-Year-Old Laptop Brick Is Obsolete
A deep-dive into GaN (Gallium Nitride) charger technology: why it's 40% smaller, 30% more efficient, and making your old laptop power brick obsolete in 2024. Real thermal benchmarks and buying advice included.
Kieran VanceFebruary 22, 2026← PreviousPage 3 of 3