Intel officially cuts Core Ultra 7 200-series desktop CPU prices by up to 25%

In an unusual move, Intel has officially cut the suggested retail prices of its Core Ultra 7 265K and 265KF desktop CPUs by $100 to boost Arrow Lake-S demand.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-officially-cuts-core-ultra-7-200-series-desktop-cpu-prices-by-up-to-25-percent

 Microsoft will soon allow AI to change your Windows 11 settings

Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with even more AI features, one of the highlights is a new AI "agent" that will be able to assist users inside the settings app, providing troubleshooting assistance and changing Windows 11 settings at the user's request.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-will-soon-allow-ai-to-change-your-windows-11-sett

 To combat counterfeit thermal paste, Arctic updates scratch-off QR code authentication

Arctic Cooling has emailed Tom's Hardware with details of its new MX Authenticity Check system, raising concerns that its business is being impacted by counterfeiters.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/thermal-paste/to-combat-counterfeit-thermal-paste-arctic-rolls-out-scratch-off-qr-code-authentication

 Nvidia and MediaTek may unveil jointly developed 'N1' Arm chips for Windows PCs at Computex

Nvidia and MediaTek are expected to unveil their jointly developed N1 and N1X Arm-based PC processors at Computex 2025, but it is unclear when they are set to be available.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/nvidia-and-mediatek-may-unveil-jointly-developed-n1-arm-chips-for-windows-pcs-at-computex

 Asetek's key watercooling patent expires today as the company seeks to sell its cooling business

With the expiration of its foundational patent on May 6, 2025, Asetek loses a key competitive edge in the all-in-one liquid cooling market, opening the door for rivals to innovate.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/aseteks-key-watercooling-patent-expires-today-as-the-company-seeks-to-sell-its-cooling-business

 Nvidia GPU tracking tech proposed by US lawmakers in smuggling crackdown

A U.S. representative will introduce a bill requiring chip manufacturers to put built-in tracking and a kill-switch for their most advanced chips.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-gpu-tracking-tech-proposed-by-us-lawmakers-in-smuggling-crackdown


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