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computing8 days ago•5 min saved

Acer Go Air targets the MacBook Neo with 12GB RAM and 120Hz display

Acer’s China Go Air config adds 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, a 14-inch 120Hz display, and two Thunderbolt 4 ports for about CNY 5,499 (~$815), positioning it as a higher-RAM, better-connected rival to Apple's MacBook Neo (which starts at $699 with 8GB/256GB and $799 for 512GB). The Go Air also offers a larger 70Wh battery, while the Neo features a higher-density display; global availability for this Go Air setup hasn’t been announced.

via Digital Trends|

#120hz #acer #computing

technology8 days ago•12 min saved

Acer Go Air Wildcat Lake aims for MacBook Neo with 120Hz display and Thunderbolt 4

Acer introduces a Go Air configuration powered by Intel Wildcat Lake (Core i5-320) with 12GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and a 14-inch 120Hz IPS display (1920×1200). Weighing about 1.19 kg and 12.99 mm thick, it includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports and a USB-A, a 70Wh battery offering up to 19 hours of use, and 100W USB-C fast charging. Priced in China at CNY 5,499 (~$815), the model is not yet worldwide; benchmarks suggest parity with the Apple A18 Pro in the MacBook Neo, positioning it as a rival.

via Notebookcheck|

#120hz #acer #go-air

technology14 days ago•6 min saved

Acer Googlebook leaks hint at OLED display, Core Ultra 5, and $1,150 price

Leak details suggest Acer's Googlebook will debut with a 14-inch OLED 2.8K/120Hz display, an Intel Core Ultra 5 CPU, 16GB RAM, and 256GB storage, priced around $1,150 with a fall launch (potentially November 8); some listings hint at higher-end Core Ultra 7/32GB options, Glow Bar and Gemini key features, and other Googlebook capabilities, but several specifics remain unconfirmed and one retailer listing has been removed.

via Android Authority|

#28k #acer #google

technology15 days ago•4 min saved

Acer Googlebook 14 leaks reveal OLED display and Panther Lake power

Leaks tie the Acer Googlebook 14 (GP714-91N) to Intel Core Ultra Panther Lake, a 14-inch OLED display, up to 32GB RAM and 512GB SSD, Gemini AI features, Wi‑Fi 7, Titan C2 security, and a privacy camera shutter, continuing Acer’s 714-line legacy as a flagship Googlebook device with a September launch rumored.

via Chrome Unboxed|

#acer #chromeos #googlebook

xr-industry-news2 months ago•5 min saved

Acer Reboots XR With AR Vision GR0 and GI0 AI Glasses

Acer returns to the XR scene with two new wearables: the tethered AR Vision GR0 glasses, offering dual microOLED displays and a claimed 172-inch virtual screen from 6 meters, launching in North America at $500 (EU €600 in Q4 2026, Australia AU$1,000 in Q3 2026); and the GI0 AI Glasses, a Meta Ray‑Ban–style model powered by Google Gemini for AI queries, with a 12 MP camera (3,024×4,032 stills; 1,920×1,080 video at 30 FPS) and an AspireSync companion app, priced around NA $300 with EU €400 and AU$600 launches planned in 2026.

via Road to VR|

#acer #ar-vision-gr0 #gi0-ai-glasses

technology2 months ago•2 min saved

Acer Unveils Ultra‑Fast Nitro Gaming Monitors and Color‑Accurate ProDesigner Displays at Computex

At Computex, Acer announced new Nitro gaming monitors (27” XV273U F5 with up to 1000 Hz and 0.5 ms GtG, dual‑mode 2K/HD; 31.5” XV320QX with 5K and QHD dual‑mode up to 330 Hz; XF345CKR P offering 5K@180 Hz and WQHD@360 Hz) and ProDesigner displays (31.5” PE320QK G0 with QD‑OLED, Delta E < 1, 99% DCI‑P3/Adobe RGB, up to 240 Hz; CE320QK G variant with similar specs) plus a compact PM131QT 12.3” IPS touch monitor, targeting both enthusiasts and professionals.

via Wccftech|

#acer #computex #gaming

technology2 months ago•3 min saved

Acer Unveils Budget-to-Flagship Laptops at Computex, Spanning Snapdragon-C to Predator Helios 18 AI

ACER unveiled a broad Computex lineup spanning budget to enthusiast laptops: Swift series with Intel Core Series 3 (Wildcat Lake) and up to Core 7, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB storage, 14" 1920x1200 120Hz metal chassis; Aspire Go 15 powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon C-Series; TravelMate P2 Spin 14 for travelers; Predator Helios 18 AI with Core Ultra 9 290HX and RTX 5090; Nitro 16 with Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and RTX 5080, with mid/late-2026 availability and Go 15 priced around $399.

via Wccftech|

#acer #computex #laptops

technology2 months ago•5 min saved

Intel Arc G3 Hits Windows Handhelds with Acer Atlas 8 and OneXPlayer 3

Intel officially unveils the Arc G3/Arc G3 Extreme for Windows handhelds, powering a flagship Acer Predator Atlas 8 and a premium OneXPlayer 3; Atlas 8 features an 8-inch 1920x1200 display, 80Wh battery, up to 24GB RAM and 1TB SSD with two Thunderbolt 4 ports, while OneXPlayer 3 packs an 8.8-inch OLED 144Hz screen and detachable controls, with crowdfunding planned for mid to late June; both devices use Panther Lake CPUs with up to 12 Xe cores and include new Precompiled Shaders to reduce stutter, with pricing expected to be high and Atlas 8 due to launch in October.

via Digital Foundry|

#acer #arc-g3 #handheld-gaming

gadgets2 months ago•16 min saved

Acer’s Nitro Blaze Link Signals Streaming-Only PC Gaming on a 7-Inch Linux Handheld

Acer unveiled the Nitro Blaze Link, a 7-inch, Linux-based streaming-first handheld that relies on PC game streaming software (Sunshine/Moonlight) and ships with just 1GB RAM and 8GB storage—designed for streaming rather than native play, with pricing and exact Xbox Cloud Gaming compatibility unclear and a Q4 launch window; Acer also teased high-end laptops like the Predator Helios 18 and TravelMate P6 14 AI at Computex 2026.

via Gizmodo|

#acer #computex #gadgets

tech2 months ago•55 min saved

Acer undercuts the MacBook Neo with a $699 Swift Air 14

Acer is targeting the MacBook Neo with the Swift Air 14, a 14-inch aluminum laptop starting at $699 that runs Intel Core Series 3 'Wildcat Lake' CPUs (Core 5 or Core 7) with 8GB RAM (configurable to 16GB), weighs about 2.76 lb, is 12.9 mm thick, and offers a 1920x1200 display, 120 Hz refresh, two Thunderbolt 4 ports plus USB-A 3.2, a 70Wh battery, and a July–August launch window in North America (and July in other regions, with Australia in Q3).

via The Verge|

#acer #computex #intel-wildcat-lake

technology3 months ago•3 min saved

Googlebook partner lineup omits Samsung, signals more brands to come

Google has confirmed Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo as the first Googlebook hardware partners for a fall launch; Samsung is notably absent. Google says the announced logos reflect the launch window and more partners may join later, while Dell's return to consumer hardware is highlighted as a major development.

via Chrome Unboxed|

#acer #asus #dell

design5 months ago•56 min saved

Acer's 2019 eRosary: when wearable tech met faith

Acer’s 2019 eRosary was a wearable bracelet with a crucifix interface that could track prayer progress via a companion app; priced around $110 and sold through the Vatican site, it debuted at Acer’s 50th anniversary event in London but lasted only one generation, marking one of the company’s most surprising experiments.

via Creative Bloq|

#acer #design #design-history

technology6 months ago•13 min saved

Alienware Wins 2026 Readers’ Choice for Laptops, With MSI and LG Leading in Key Categories

Alienware is the overall winner of PCMag's 2026 Readers’ Choice for laptops, with MSI leading the AI-laptop segment and LG excelling in ultraportables, battery life, and display. Apple performs strongest in workstations and ultraportables, Lenovo shines in 2‑in‑1s, and Acer tops the budget laptops. Linux shows the highest OS satisfaction among respondents. The survey of 3,715 US adults was conducted Oct 27, 2025–Jan 19, 2026.

via PCMag|

#acer #alienware #apple

technology6 months ago•19 min saved

Germany Blocks Direct ASUS and Acer PC Sales Over Nokia Video-Codec Patents

A Munich Regional Court ruled that ASUS and Acer cannot directly sell PCs in Germany due to Nokia’s patent claims on HEVC/H.265 video encoding, ordering removal of their German online listings and allowing sales only via other OEMs or existing stock. The injunction focuses on the OEMs’ sales channels rather than retailers and hinges on licensing compliance under FRAND rules; the duration of the ban is not yet determined and may be revisited in follow-up court action.

via TechPowerUp|

#acer #asus #frand

technology7 months ago•4 min saved

Acer Unveils Innovative and Durable Gaming and AI Laptops at CES 2026

Acer announced a range of new products at CES 2026, including ultra-thin AI-powered laptops with large touchpads and OLED displays, powerful gaming laptops with high-end specs, several new gaming and creator monitors with high refresh rates and resolutions, a 4K laser projector, and an electric scooter designed for urban commuting, with some products exclusive to Europe.

via Mashable|

#acer #ces-2026 #e-scooter