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Computex 2026
Computex is the world’s biggest computing conference, held each year in Taipei, Taiwan. COMPUTEX 2026 will take place from June 2 to June 5, bringing together the biggest names in PCs, AI, and next-generation computing. Industry leaders including AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm, and many more will showcase the latest laptops, GPUs, processors, monitors, components, gaming gear, and emerging AI technologies. Digital Trends will be covering all the major announcements with breaking news, first looks, interviews, and in-depth reporting from the show.
Best laptops coming in 2026 after Computex
From RTX Spark powerhouses to affordable AI PCs, these are the most exciting laptops announced at Computex 2026 that are worth waiting for in 2026.
The Biggest PC hardware trends from Computex 2026
From AI-powered laptops and ARM processors to smarter gaming monitors and next-gen handhelds, here are the biggest PC hardware trends from Computex 2026 that will shape the future of computing.
From Handhelds to Monitors, these were the biggest glow-ups at Computex 2026
After going hands-on at Computex 2026, these four tech categories stood out for redefining monitors, handheld gaming, creator laptops, and ARM computing with meaningful innovations.
Digital Trends Computex 2026 Publisher Awards
Computex 2026 was packed with AI PCs, monster monitors, gaming handhelds, and wild desktop ideas, but a few products clearly rose above the noise.
Nvidia’s RTX Spark made me hate content creation a little less
After seeing NVIDIA RTX Spark in action at Computex 2026, I'm convinced its AI-powered editing tools could save creators hours by eliminating video editing's most repetitive tasks.
I tried Acer’s new 5K MiniLED Gaming monitor, and OLED kept popping into my head
Hands-on with the Acer Nitro XV345CKR P reveals a bold take on MiniLED gaming monitors, balancing 5K clarity, HDR brilliance, and versatility against OLED's undeniable appeal.
I thought budget Windows laptops were dead, but Computex gave me new hope
Computex 2026 made the budget Windows laptop space feel exciting again, with Dell and Acer showing premium-feeling machines that directly challenge Apple’s MacBook Neo.
The coolest things we saw at Computex 2026: From space-ready motherboards to fan-cooled mice
Computex 2026 had plenty of powerful laptops and gaming rigs, but the products that stayed with us were the oddballs, including a palm-cooled mouse, a spider-like Wi-Fi 8 router, and a gaming motherboard that's built to function in space.
Nvidia confirms more RTX Spark processors are coming with N2X and N3 series lined up
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirmed at Computex 2026 that N2X and N3X RTX Spark processors are already planned.
Asus Vivowatch 6 Plus arrives with blood pressure and ECG chops alongside a wellness coach
ASUS has launched the VivoWatch 6 with ECG monitoring, blood pressure tracking, AI wellness coaching, and advanced health-focused wearable features.
Asus Pad comes out as a brazen iPad wannabe, but looks like a solid OLED Android slate
ASUS has officially unveiled the new Asus Pad, and honestly, the inspiration is impossible to ignore. From the flat metal chassis and symmetrical bezels to the magnetic keyboard accessories and stylus support, the tablet looks heavily influenced by Apple’s iPad lineup. But underneath the familiar design language sits what could actually be one of the […]
Gigabyte’s new AORUS Elite lineup has a monitor for every kind of gamer
Gigabyte has announced its new AORUS ELITE gaming monitors, led by a 27-inch 5K Mini LED model with Multi Mode support and a 540Hz QHD OLED option for esports players.
The new MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is chasing console-quality gaming on the go
MSI announced the Claw 8 EX AI+ at Computex 2026. It's the world's first handheld powered by Intel's Arc G3 Extreme chip, built specifically for handheld gaming.
Asus V700 Mini desktop serves a wood-grain finish and it’s a design trend that must stay
Asus’ V700 Mini Tower brings a warmer wood-grain finish to the desktop PC, pairing AI-ready hardware with a home-friendly look that other PC makers should treat as a real design cue.
Asus Zenbook 14 gets a splash of new colors, and hopefully, a MacBook Neo-tier price, too
Asus’ new Zenbook 14 brings bolder colors, a light Ceraluminum build, OLED options, and Copilot+ PC hardware, but its MacBook-rival appeal depends on the price Asus hasn’t confirmed yet.
Cherry XTRFY K63W Pro Compact is a wireless gaming keyboard that leaves lag behind
Cherry XTRFY's K63W Pro Compact brings Ultra-Wideband technology and an 8000 Hz polling rate to wireless gaming keyboards, launching in the US in August for $169.99.
Dell’s new XPS 16 Creator Edition wants to be your MacBook Pro replacement
A 16-inch Tandem OLED laptop powered by Nvidia RTX Spark with up to 128GB unified memory, a built-in SD card reader, and HDMI port, targeting creative professionals.
Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip targets the Mac Studio, with Asus and MSI calling the first dibs
MSI and Asus are adopting Nvidia’s new RTX Spark platform to build compact AI-focused desktops aimed at creators and professional workloads.
Dumb ebook readers are about to get darn smart for you with useful AI and Android support
E Ink and MediaTek are turning ereaders into smart devices with on-device AI, real-time translation, faster color displays, and Android support.
Asus ROG Ally X gets a special makeover with an OLED panel and gold trims that don’t look gaudy
Asus announced the ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle at Computex 2026 to mark ROG's 20th anniversary.
Acer’s Aspire Badge is a wearable screen that also pulls double duty for emergencies
This wearable lets you showcase your personality while quietly packing a feature you might not expect.
AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 GRE has strong 1440p claims, but $549 may be a hard sell
AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 GRE has arrived globally with solid 1440p numbers. The problem is its $549 price, which some gamers already think is too close to the regular RX 9070.
Windows 11 is finally addressing key annoyances with the universal Search system
A new Windows 11 Insider Preview build adds Search by Substring to both the Experimental and Beta channels, letting users find files by typing any part of a compound name.
Alienware’s upgraded gaming monitors offer higher brightness and refresh rate starting at $300
Alienware’s new Computex monitor lineup pushes brighter OLED panels, faster ultrawide refresh rates, and 240Hz QHD gaming at $299.99, giving buyers more choice across flagship and mainstream display upgrades.
AMD just gave PC gamers a reason to stop worrying about upgrades
AMD unveiled two new X3D gaming processors, extended AM5 support through 2029, and introduced a new Radeon GPU at Computex 2026. The bigger story may be what it means for future upgrades.
Dell’s Alienware reveals world’s first 39-inch 5K OLED monitor with RGB screen tech
Alienware's new 39-inch 5K OLED monitor uses RGB stripe tandem technology to hit 1,300 nits of peak brightness without losing the deep blacks and rich colors that make OLED worth buying.
Microsoft introduces Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip inside
Microsoft just announced the Surface Laptop Ultra, its most powerful laptop ever. It can run heavy AI workloads entirely on the device, no cloud required, and still last all day on a single charge.
Nvidia announces RTX Spark processor for high-end laptops, and it’s a huge leap
NVIDIA's new RTX Spark superchip turns Windows laptops into personal AI workhorses, handling agents, 3D rendering, video editing, and AAA gaming all in one slim package.
Dell reveals its thinnest and lightest XPS 13 at just $699 to upstage the MacBook Neo
Dell XPS 13 comes equipped with a sharper 120Hz screen, backlit keyboard, faster ports, and a biometric face scan perk to fill the feature gaps left by the MacBook Air.
MSI’s MEG Vision X2 AI+ desktop has a holostage to keep you busy with an AI pet
MSI has announced the MEG Vision X2 AI+ gaming desktop at Computex 2026, featuring an AI Holostage cylindrical display built into the chassis.
MSI’s next gaming monitor can morph between three different resolutions and refresh rates
MSI has unveiled a new QD-OLED gaming monitor capable of switching between three resolution and refresh rate modes for different gaming experiences.
Out of the blue, Acer just dropped two smart glasses that look pretty stylish
Acer has launched two smart glasses at Computex 2026: the AR Vision GR0 AR glasses at $499.99 and the GI0 AI Glasses at $299.99.
Acer reveals Veriton compact PC to tackle the Mac mini with AMD Ryzen and plenty of AI mojo
Acer has announced the Veriton RA110 AI Mini Workstation, a compact desktop powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with up to 128GB LPDDR5X RAM and Wi-Fi 7.
MSI’s Triple Mode OLED monitor is a Computex showstopper and my eyes genuinely can’t wait for it
MSI has unveiled the MPG OLED 322URDX36 ahead of Computex 2026. the world's first Triple Mode gaming monitor with a 32-inch fifth-gen QD-OLED panel.
Dell doubles down on 5G cellular connectivity for its premium business laptops in the US
Dell has launched seven new laptops globally ahead of Computex 2026, with three Pro 7 Series 2-in-1 models offering optional 5G cellular connectivity in the US.
Acer’s new Swift Air 14 wants to take on the MacBook Neo, but it may be outgunned
Acer has just unveiled its answer to the MacBook Neo. The Swift Air 14 brings Intel’s new Wildcat Lake chips, a 70Wh battery, a 120Hz display, and more ports, but Apple’s $599 laptop may still be hard to beat.
Best of Computex 2025 awards: The tech that impressed us the most
Computex 2025 served up a lot of exciting tech, from smart rings to new GPUs and gorgeous displays.
AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 is slower than its fastest previous-gen chips
AMD has said that the new Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors will not offer the same gaming performance as its Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs.