Acer is at IFA 2026 in Berlin and unveiled tons of new hardware, including the Acer Aspire S 27 and Aspire S 24 AIO (all-in-one) computers. The Acer Aspire S 27 can be had with either a QHD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, or a FHD resolution with a higher 144Hz refresh rate. The S24 is available in a single IPS panel with a 144Hz refresh rate. They can be powered by up to an Intel Core 7 350 processor, with up to 16GB single-channel RAM, and up to a 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 SSD. They run on Windows 11 Home, have a 2-megapixel webcam with privacy shutter, a plethora of ports, modern WiFi 6E connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3, and a 65W AC adapter. The new Acer Aspire S AIOs will be available in EMEA this Q4. Acer Aspire S 24 and S 27 Specs Windows 11 Home Displays: Aspire S 24: 23.8-inch FHD IPS display, 144Hz refresh rate Aspire S 27: 27-inch QHD IPS 120Hz refresh rate or FHD 144Hz refresh rate 16:9 aspect ratio, 99% sRGB Optional stylus pen...
Acer will take on the MacBook Neo and Air with its latest laptop, the Acer Swift Air 14. The Acer Swift Air 14 comes with a sleek design that’s 12.99mm thin, weighs 1.19kg, and comes in a variety of chic colors: Green, Blue, Purple, and Pink. It has a CNC diamond-cut cover and an 180-degree hinge. There’s a compact 14-inch WUXGA IPS display, with a high 120Hz refresh rate. It is paired with a large 70Wh battery with 100W fast charging. Acer claims it can last up to 19 hours of video playback or up to 16 hours of web browsing. A 30-minute charge gets you to 50%. It is powered by an Intel Core Series 5 320 processor, with a built-in NPU, up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 512GB SSD. It ships with Windows 11 Home. There are a decent number of ports available, albeit no HDMI or card reader. It has two powerful USB-C Thunderbolt 4 ports, a USB-A, and a 3.5mm headphone/mic combo. WiFi 6E and Bluetooth are also here. Acer also boasted that it is “...