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Podcast: Digital Foundry Direct Weekly
Episode: The BIG CES Special - Hardware Highlights, Crimson Desert, Intel, Nvidia, AMD
Description:
Direct from Las Vegas, A Redbull-powered Alex Battaglia and Oliver Mackenzie share their thoughts on everything they saw at the Consumer Electronics Show 2026, while also discussing all of the big announcements. Nvidia, AMD and Intel announcements, the latest TVs and monitors and... the weirdness. Plus, what is Crimson Desert and why should be excited about it?
0:00:00 Introduction
0:01:07 News 1: Nvidia, AMD, and Intel: chipmaker announcements
0:15:37 News 2: PC hardware: laptops, desktops, and accessories
0:28:49 News 3: TVs: MicroRGB, OLED, MicroLED, “Laser”, HDMI 2.2
0:54:54 News 4: Monitors: new QD-OLED coatings, RGB OLEDs, 5K2K ultrawides
1:02:46 News 5: Crimson Desert demo
1:08:37 News 6: CES weirdness: Project AVA, figh...