The Omen Max 16’s fan reverses to blow out dust. Plus, HP launches new modular gaming mice, new EliteBooks, and a thinner 14-inch workstation laptop.

HP is sprucing up its Omen gaming brand with new iterations of its flagship Omen 16 laptop—featuring fresh silicon from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia—plus an appealing compact tower, the Omen 16L.

HP just announced the latest Omen Max 16 gaming laptop, a next-generation machine with the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 and AMD Ryzen AI 9 processors, up to 64GB RAM, and RTX 50-Series graphics cards. But I'm more interested in the cooling system.

CES 2025 is a celebration of the latest tech from around the world, and this year HP brought OMEN and HyperX innovations to sate gamer appetites.

Each time CES rolls around, it's fair to say that big laptop makers like HP don't exactly hold back – this is the perfect opportunity to throw a whole heap of laptops out into the world. It can also be a little challenging to sift through for devices that haven't actually been mentioned before, which is exactly what I've been doing.

HP has introduced OMEN AI in Beta, calling it the company's first AI-powered game learning application that continually adjusts for optimised performance

At CES 2025, HP revealed updates to its Omen and Victus gaming devices, including laptops, desktops, and new accessories from HyperX. These include laptops and PCs with the recently announced Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs. Beyond the latest GPUs, we also get the latest processors from AMD and Intel in the 2025 lineup of HP products.

HP is updating its Omen gaming lineup with two 16-inch laptops, a compact 16L desktop, and a lower-end Victus that now comes in three colors, including pink.