Acer's starting Veriton NUC AI configuration is the barebones version, at $1,249.99 (we saw it as low as $1,035 at this ...

Acer's Veriton NUC AI packs lots of ports and gets the job done as a mini PC for basic work, but you can easily find much faster compact desktops for the same price or less.

After all, it's probably the only one out there you can crack open a beer with — and then store in the bottle cap.

When it comes to charging, the unit can be recharged using a 100W USB-C charger in about 2.3 hours, and on a full charge, it runs a Starlink Mini for up to eight hours thanks to the high-efficiency DC ...