# PC-Packed Coffee Tables The Surface Tension Nucleus Table Hides a Windows 10 PC Within By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-10-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surface-tension-nucleus References: [coolthings](http://www.coolthings.com/surface-tension-nucleus-arcade-coffee-table/) & [surface-tension.net](http://surface-tension.net/product/nucleus/) The Surface Tension Nucleus coffee table comes as a stylish and multipurpose piece of furniture for the home that hides a ton of technology within to satisfy consumer preferences for digital integration. The table looks like a modern coffee table when not in use, but reveals a Windows 10 PC that can be accessed via the top portion and the built-in controls that pull out of the side portion. The unit comes with over 100 games preinstalled that are sure to satisfy those who want to partake in some classic gaming when hanging with friends or even watching TV in the background. The Surface Tension Nucleus coffee table boasts a professional set of computer components including 1TB hard drive and 8GB of RAM to make it a winner for those who need a speedy unit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Multipurpose Furniture:** The Surface Tension Nucleus coffee table exemplifies the trend of furniture that integrates technology for digital convenience and entertainment. - **Hidden Technology:** The table's hidden Windows 10 PC showcases the trend of technology seamlessly blending into everyday objects. - **Gaming Integration:** With over 100 preinstalled games, the coffee table taps into the trend of gaming becoming an integral part of home entertainment. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** The furniture industry has an opportunity to create more multi-functional pieces that integrate digital technology, like coffee tables with hidden PCs. - **Technology:** The technology industry can explore opportunities to incorporate devices in unexpected places, such as integrating computers into furniture. - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can leverage the popularity of home entertainment systems by partnering with furniture manufacturers to create gaming-integrated furniture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Interaction Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigmasurface.md) - [Automatic Smart Coffee tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-coffee-table-black.md) - [Gaming Console Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mario-cart-coffe-table.md) - [Subtly Smart Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etto-table.md) - [Gaming Console-Inspired Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-windows-pc.md) - [In-Desk Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unevn.md) - [Cyberpunk-Inspired Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xcube-gaming-mini-pc.md) - [Tech-Packed Bedroom Nightstands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-bedside-table.md) - [Fluid Topographic Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-table.md)