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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#754MG)
TSMC strengthens its bifurcated process technology development approach with A14, A13, and N2U aimed at client applications and A16, A12, and N2X for high-performance data center designs.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#754EQ)
Jesse Davies, an Australian AI consultant and founder of Agentic Labs, was caught unawares when their Google Cloud bill ballooned to more than 2,500 times their initial budget after an unknown API key registered more than 60,000 requests while they were asleep.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#754C6)
An ex-Samsung employee accused of corporate espionage has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for sharing over 600 critical chipmaking steps.
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Linux kernel developers are reviewing a proposal to remove obsolete ISA and PCMCIA-era Ethernet drivers from the mainline kernel, citing rising maintenance burden from AI-driven bug reports and fuzzing. The change would cut around 27,000 lines of legacy code
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The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor is AMD's latest CPU release. Here's where you can pick one up.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#7549M)
Alienware is the first to launch a system powered by AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition, combining the new flagship CPU with high-end components.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#75474)
A lawsuit alleging the company is overcharging Windows Server for non-Azure users has been certified to proceed to trial, although Microsoft is still appealing the decision. The lawyer handling the case alleges that the claim affects almost 60,000 businesses and is worth about $2.8 billion.
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Martino, of Land O'Lakes, Florida, is the third and final member of a trio of cybersecurity professionals charged in the scheme.
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by mylesgoldman@icloud.com (Myles Goldman) on (#75476)
Despite a couple of flaws, the Keychron K3 Ultra is one of the best mechanical keyboards I have used in a while.
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This 27-inch Samsung Odyssey G53F gaming monitor is back down to a record-low $159.99, thanks to this limited-time Amazon deal, offering a 1440p resolution and fast 200Hz refresh rate at a great price.
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A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced the Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware Act, or MATCH Act, in early April.
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Put together a pokey little gaming PC with components that won't break the bank. This $479 Newegg bundle includes a CPU, RAM, Motherboard, and a 360mm AIO CPU cooler
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on (#7547A)
Researchers at OX Security have exposed an architectural vulnerability in Anthropic's Model Context Protocol that allows for remote code execution on affected systems.
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Valve's VRAM hack can boost performance on 4GB GPUs, with testing showing FPS gains of up to 3x in some titles, though results vary widely depending on the game and settings.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#7544T)
AMD SDK suggests 4x and 6x frame generation multipliers are in the works
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Iranian state media has alleged that equipment from Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and MikroTik failed during U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran.
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This is the first time ever RAM has been made at home' boasts a garden shed-based semiconductor maker.
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on (#753PP)
The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is the company's first redesign of its chassis, with CNC aluminum, a haptic touchpad, larger battery, and an option for pre-loaded Ubuntu.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#753KR)
In a new interview, Intel VP Robert Hallock unveiled a renewed focus on the entry-level enthusiast market with a commitment to release more budget-friendly unlocked CPUs over time.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#753KS)
Microsoft surprise-drops significant Xbox Game Pass price cuts
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on (#753GP)
Building an ITX PC can be challenging in and of itself, so naturally, we decided to amp up the difficulty factor and see if we could build something uncoolable.
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on (#753CY)
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is one of the most unique CPUs we've ever reviewed, and although its price feels like a kick in the gut, it offers some interesting, highly specialized improvements in certain workloads based on our testing.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#753A5)
TP-Link, one of the most popular consumer router brands in the U.S., met with FCC officials to discuss how it can secure a conditional approval to continue introducing and selling new routers.
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on (#753A6)
Snag a huge bargain on this ABS Kaze II gaming rig from Newegg, fitted with a 9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 2TB SSD, all for just $3,039.99 using a coupon code.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#753A7)
Cerebras' sales hit half a billion dollars in 2025, but 86% of its revenue comes from Abu Dhabi-based G42 and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, which represents major risks.
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on (#753A8)
A powerful RTX 5070 GPU, 32GB of RAM, and a crisp OLED display are highlights of this $1599 Lenovo Legion 5i deal at B&H Photo
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on (#753A9)
Physicists have confirmed for the first time that chaotic growth in a 2D quantum system follows precise statistical rules, validating a 40-year-old mathematical model that describes how random, uneven surfaces evolve over time.
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on (#753AA)
Apple's Pippin was plucked from the tree 30 years ago today but would soon go past its sell-by date.
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Playmaji has opened pre-orders for its $199 USB peripheral that lets owners digitize and play physical retro games on Windows 11 PCs, laptops, and PC gaming handhelds
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#75389)
Anthropic nukes a company's access to Claude, stopping 60 employees dead in their tracks on the back of a "usage policy violation."
on (#7538A)
A tinkerer has sequenced their own genome at home, hoping to uncover secrets behind a family history of autoimmune disease.
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The Listening Museum presents a collection of 36 iconic to modern classic keyboards that have been multisampled and uploaded into an interactive site.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down on September 1. He will be replaced by hardware engineering lead John Ternus.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#752VG)
HUDIMM is being proposed as a cheaper memory spec using only 1x 32-bit subchannel per stick instead of 2x 32-bit in order to populate less ICs. Turns out, halving the bandwidth like that actually slashes the performance in half too, alongside the expected capacity reduction. Two HUDIMMs running in dual channel perform similar to a single regular DDR5 stick.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#752RP)
A New Jersey data center expansion saw a tax break of $77,000,000, despite the fact that it would create exactly one new permanent job in the state.
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by sayem.ahmed@futurenet.com (Sayem Ahmed) on (#752NY)
We take a brief look at FEX, the translation layer that allows PC games to run on ARM64 devices, such as Android Tablets. While the results are promising, it still has a long way to go.
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Applied Materials, Lam Research, and KLA booked a combined $19 billion in China revenue across their fiscal 2025 reporting periods.
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The breach exposed non-sensitive environment variables, and a threat actor operating under the ShinyHunters name has claimed responsibility.
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SK hynix agreed last September to remove its previous bonus cap and allocate 10% of annual operating profit directly to employees as performance-based payouts.
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on (#752GP)
Linux 7.1 is bringing what might be the biggest under-the-radar storage change in years: a new in-kernel NTFS driver.
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on (#752ED)
This Newegg Intel combo bundle pairs an Intel 270K Plus, Z890 mobo, 64GB of DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, PC Case, and AIO cooler altogether for $1499.99.
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Sanan Optoelectronics, China's largest LED chipmaker, has abandoned its $239 million bid to acquire Dutch lighting firm Lumileds after CFIUS blocked it.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#752EF)
There's a great deal on the Acer Predator Helios Neo at Newegg right now.
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on (#752EG)
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall on April 16 for approximately 17,730 Manik and Apex-branded ATX power supplies.
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If you miss the old cover-mounted demo disks of yore, take a look at the Internet Archive's extensive collections.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#752BW)
The Tokyo District Court has ruled that "spoiler articles" that describe the plot of a movie/show in detail now count as copyright infringement. The prosecution argued that these articles are "adaptations" made without permission, and that they earn ad revenue, further taking away fair compensation for IP holders.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#752BX)
Dave Plummer pops the hood on Task Manager and explains how it gets your PC's CPU usage (and why it feels off sometimes).
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#752BY)
NASA's JPL turned off one instrument aboard the Voyager 1 space probe after it experienced an unexpected drop in power levels. Scientists are working on a fix to swap onboard powered devices with low-power alternatives to make the spacecraft last longer.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#752BZ)
Someone thought it was a good idea to put a sticker that covered their laptop's vents.
on (#751YF)
Video footage captured by Ukrainian Sting interceptor drones shows that Russia's endless drone assault is now powered by what some commenters have described as flying garbage.'