Intel’s NUC 10 series mini computers with 10th-gen Intel “Comet Lake” processors are just starting to hit the streets. But Fanless Tech has the scoop on what’s next — the upcoming NUC 11 will be a compact computer with a 28 watt Intel Tiger Lake-U series processor and Intel Xe integrated graphics, while the NUC 11 Extreme […]
ECS unveils Liva Q1 palm-sized PCs with dual display (or Ethernet) ports
PC maker ECS showcased several new mini PCs at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month, including the previously announced ECS Liva Z3 Plus and Liva Z3E Plus with 10th-gen Intel Core Comet Lake chips. But the company is also updating its even smaller ECS Liva Q line of computers with new models featuring additional ports […]
One Mix 3S+ Yoga mini-laptop now available with Core i3-10110Y for $800 (or less)
Two months after launching the first mini-laptop powered by an 10th-gen Intel Core processor, the folks at One Netbook are introducing a cheaper option. The new One Mix 3S+ Yoga is a compact laptop with an 8.4 inch touchscreen display, a 360-degree hinge, pen support, a backlit keyboard, and 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. […]
ASRock unveils Jupiter A320 mini PC with AMD Ryzen support
ASRock’s Jupiter line of computers are little desktop PCs that measure about 7″ x 7″ x 1.3″ and which support 65 watt or lower-power processors. The company already offers a model with support for 8th and 9th-gen Intel processors. But this year ASRock is adding an AMD model to the lineup. The company unveiled the […]
At least five Intel Compute Element-compatible PC cases coming this year
Intel’s NUC Compute Element is a computer-in-a-module that features a processor, memory, storage, a fan, and other key components. But it’s not quite a self-contained computer — instead it’s designed to be part of a modular system. Slide it into a compatible computer case and you can connect a keyboard, mouse, display, graphics card, or […]
Moar screens! Expanscape unveils 7-screen laptop and dual-screen handheld prototypes
Dual-screen laptops are starting to become a thing… but UK-based Expanscape wants to go further than that. Much further. The company is revealing prototypes of two multi-screen devices: Aurora 7 is a laptop with 7 screens that lets you carry a monster workstation PC with you on the go. TeenySERV Duo is a handheld computer […]
Razer Tomahawk mini modular gaming desktop is powered by an Intel NUC Compute Element (and discrete graphics
Gaming hardware company Razer offers a line of PC gaming accessories and a couple of gaming laptops, but now the company is preparing to launch its first gaming desktop. It’s not a typical tower PC though. The Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop is a compact, modular computer that’s powered by a removable Intel NUC 9 Extreme Compute […]
Intel “Ghost Canyon” NUC with discrete graphics support to ship with Comet Lake-H Compute Element
Most of Intel’s NUC computers to date have basically taken the guts of a laptop and stuffed them into a small box that’s easy to hide away behind a monitor or under a desk. If you’re looking for something that takes up less space than a typical desktop PC tower and don’t mind sacrificing some […]
Zotac’s ZBOX Magnus PCs pack the guts of a gaming laptop into a small desktop
Small form factor PC maker Zotac is updating its ZBOX Magnus E line of small gaming desktops with two new models sporting 9th-gen Intel Core H-series processors and support for NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics with ray tracing. Basically take the kind of hardware that you’d expect from a pretty good gaming laptop, cram it into […]
Zotac introduces ZBOX mini PCs with Intel Comet Lake chips
In addition to launching its first mini PCs powered by AMD Ryzen processors, Zotac is updating its ZBOX nano line of tiny computers with two new models featuring 10th-gen Intel Core “Comet Lake” processors. The new Zotac ZBOX MI662 nano and ZBOX CI662 nano are both compact computers by traditional desktop standards — although the CI662 has a […]
Zotac introduces ZBOX Edge mini PCs (fanless or with active cooling)
Zotac is adding a new, slimmer set of computers to its ZBOX line of mini-desktops. The Zotac ZBOX Edge MI643 is a compact desktop that’s just 1.12 inches high, and which houses a 15 watt Intel Comet Lake processor, while the new Zotac ZBOX Edge CI341 is a fanless model with a 6 watt Intel Gemini Lake […]
Zotac Inspire Studio is a compact workstation & gaming PC
The Zotac Inspire Studio is a desktop computer that measures about 8.9″ x 8″ x 5″ and which houses the guts of a gaming PC… although Zotac is positioning it as more of a workstation PC for content creators. And that makes some sense, since the hardware you need for gaming isn’t all that different […]
