Tech & Hardware 3 Days

Last updated: June 6, 2026, 5:37 AM ET

PC Cases & Cooling Innovations

ID-Cooling made its case debut at Computex 2026 with PC chassis designed to match its existing cooling aesthetic, while Lian Li unveiled updates to popular O11 and Lancool series featuring both full-tower and mid-tower options. CASECOM introduced flotation-effect designs with horizontally-partitioned layouts, and Apeer2 showcased an ITX case with integrated monitor mount that blends concept design with production readiness. Cougar's CVF220 and Duoair RGB cases hide airflow pathways within aesthetic cutouts alongside the company's NU-series modular full-tower cases targeting AI workstations. Formula V Line's Air Power G10 chassis features a distinctive front panel design, while Montech's KING 95 3D case builds on existing designs for its 10th anniversary celebration.

Advanced Memory & Storage Solutions

AGI launched micro SDXC A2 V30 cards alongside prebuilt exhibits, as Twin MOS debuted Volt X RGB DDR5 kits featuring ARGB LED lighting for enthusiast builds. Silicon Motion's SM2524XT controller supports DRAMless PCIe Gen 5 SSDs with near-GPU storage performance, and Western Digital focused on Ultrastar enterprise HDDs after spinning off consumer flash to San Disk. GeIL's CAMM2 and LPCAMM2 modules target next-generation form factors, while Silicon Power's XPower Cyclone ROG certified kits offer high-end DDR5 solutions. Team Group's T-Force Liquid II M.2 Gen 5 SSD incorporates self-contained liquid cooling loops, and Apacer's enthusiast ZADAK brand products include both memory and storage innovations.

Power Supply Advancements

ID-Cooling entered PSU market with a four-tier lineup topped by the FP-1000 flagship model, while Wentai's AiBARZA Aldan-D1515 became the first production PSU to achieve Cybenetics Diamond rating with 95% continuous efficiency. FSP's 3.3 kW CANNON model targets AI computing and workstations under the "Powering AI Together" initiative, and Channel Well Technology brought high-wattage PSUs designed specifically for inference PCs after historically focusing on OEM supply. Seasonic showcased server and workstation PSUs, and Thermaltake's DockPower modular design features a removable connections panel for improved cable management. HAVN's XR series PSUs deliver 1000 W and 1200 W capacities with 80 Plus Platinum efficiency.

Gaming Hardware & Peripherals

Acer Predator's Atlas handheld headlines gaming gear powered by Intel Arc G3 graphics, while XMG's PRO 18 notebooks bring 12 GB VRAM to the upper mid-range mobile segment. Iqunix introduced its EC75HE keyboard as the company's first 75% Hall Effect magnetic switch keyboard, and Ducky's Cushion 98 joined several new keyboard offerings with refined ergonomics. Nitro Concepts' IMMERSION lineup includes a sim racing setup that blows air directly into users' faces, and noblechairs unveiled the Aura chair featuring premium materials and ergonomic adjustments. Mad Catz's R.A.T 7+ wireless mouse incorporates advanced sensor technology alongside the N.E.K.O. K.O. leverless arcade controller.

Software Deals & Productivity Tools

GoDeal24 offered Office 2024 Professional Plus at $16.99 for lifetime validity, significantly undercutting Microsoft 365 subscription costs. A lifetime license for Office 2021 sold for $33 amid concerns over Microsoft's subscription pricing model. Visual Studio Professional 2026 bundled with 15 coding courses for $50 total, while an AI app alternative provided access to GPT, Claude, and Gemini models for $29.99 annually versus $20 monthly for Chat GPT alone.

Graphics & Motherboard Updates

ASRock showcased Radeon RX 9070 XT Phantom Gaming cards with 12V-2x6 power