by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#74D1P)
Microsoft promises serious improvements to Windows 11 performance, reliability, and updates
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#74D1Q)
YouTuber runs several PC games on the MacBook Neo, including Cyberpunk 2077 at around 40 FPS. Testing proves that Apple's iPhone SoCs can emulate PC games at playable frame rates.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#74D1R)
A YouTuber has modded an Xbox Series X with PC parts, featuring a NUC 12 Extreme with a Core i7-12700, low-profile Gigabyte RTX 5060, and PSU while keeping the console's DVD drive intact.
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Japanese PC peripherals and accessories stalwart Elecom has announced that it is pulling out of the Blu-ray drive market.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#74D1T)
Discounted as a last display unit, the Costco deal highlights how timing and luck can land premium gaming hardware for less.
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Intel has shifted the blame for a lack of Arc GPU in Crimson Desert back on developer Pearl Abyss, saying it's reached out to the studio "many times" over the past several years.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74CPN)
Fortnite's new season not only brings new content for the players but also gives them a chance to earn real-life rewards, such as an RTX 5080. If you're good enough at the game and win enough "rivalries" in matches every week and rank among the top five players in the world, Epic will give you a free RTX 5080.
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Crimson Desert doesn't support Intel GPUs, and the game's developers is telling customers to simply ask for a refund.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74CPQ)
AMD has added Ray Regeneration 1.1 and FSR 4.1 upscaling to its RDNA 4 GPUs, bringing it to parity with Sony's PSSR 2 on the PS5 Pro. Games that support these features will have better ray tracing quality with more accurate shadow detail, while also getting a sharper-looking image through ML-based upscaling.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74CPR)
SoftBank is looking forward to building a $60 billion - $70 billion AI data center spanning multiple phases in Ohio.
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has revealed its plans to launch up to 51,600 satellites for a data center constellation in space.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74CHF)
Chinese scientists develop europium, cobalt, and aluminum alloy that can be used to cool down quantum computers and military equipment.
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The $599 MacBook Neo is an incredible budget laptop. But if you're all in on Windows, there are a few advantages that traditional PCs still offer if you shop the right sales.
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G-Sync Pulsar blur reduction tech makes its debut in Acer's Predator XB273U F5. It's a 27-inch QHD IPS screen with 360 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR500, and wide-gamut color. It brings the quickness and smoothness of OLED to the LCD realm.
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Three Super Micro employees have been charged with conspiring to unlawfully divert cutting edge U.S. artificial intelligence technology to China.
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You can save up to $129 on a new gaming chair or desk in this Secretlab Spring Sale, with huge discounts on accessories, too.
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RTX 5060 gaming with easy upgradability for less than $1,300. The Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) is a great value gaming laptop deal.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#74CAV)
Despite appearing intact, the GPU was missing critical components internally, making the scam difficult to detect without disassembly.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74C1G)
If you've been looking for a mini PC that goes beyond just decluttering your desk - one that basically doesn't even remind you of its existence, then Arctic has got just the thing for you. The new Senza AI 370 features a powerful AMD chip with a decent iGPU, 32 GB of fast RAM, a 1 TB SSD, and plenty of ports. It costs almost $1,400, though, but at least it's fanless.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#74BW1)
Corsair's new 3200D replaces the 3000D with a redesigned chassis, improved airflow, and broader hardware compatibility.
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Walmart stocks up on Nvidia's GeForce RTX 40-series (codenamed Ada Lovelace) graphics cards amid an AI-driven memory shortage.
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The Astro A50 X is a lightweight wireless headset that connects seamlessly to multiple devices at once - but requires its base station to work.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#74BW4)
Optiscaler has provided a new update that helps remove ghosting on the INT8 version of FSR 4 for RX 6000 series graphics cards.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74BS8)
Powerful laptops with impressive specs are often overpriced and only make sense when on sale. Thankfully, Acer has put its Helios Neo 16S AI with an RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB of RAM, 240 Hz OLED display, and a Core Ultra 9 275HX processor on a steep discount. It's the best Windows laptop you can likely find at this price.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74BS9)
Tesla begins to form a core team behind its Terafab project, which will define the fab and spearhead its construction and tamp.
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AI-related imports across the computing and electronics sector have led to a big increase in the U.S. trade deficit, hitting a record $1.2 trillion in 2025, despite efforts from the Trump administration to reduce the gap.
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Nvidia unveiled the Groq 3 language processing unit at GTC 2026 in San Jose on Monday, marking the first chip to emerge from its $20 billion licensing and talent deal with Groq.
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The MSI X870E Carbon Max adds an OC Engine chip and a larger BIOS, though changes little else. But did it need to? See how the refresh fares against similarly equipped rivals in the crowded $500 space.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#74BKP)
Opera brings its gaming browser to Linux users enabling better system control performance tuning and a highly personalized browsing experience.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74BKQ)
Researchers from the University of Houston managed to increase the critical temperature for superconductivity by about 18 K at ambient pressure, but at -122C, they are still 140C away from the target.
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There's an unmissable deal on an top-end Alienware gaming PC, fitted with an RTX 5080, 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, 64GB of fast DDR5 RAM, and a whopping 4TB SSD, all with a $800 saving that brings it down to just $3,999.99.
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Add an eye-catching AMOLED display to your PC and keep your processor cool at the same time with Thermalright's Wonder Vision 360 UB ARGB AIO cooler.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74BHG)
Samsung to remain primary HBM memory supplier for AMD's AI accelerators as the companies look into possible foundry relationship.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#74BHH)
Kioxia has developed a new AI SSD that is designed to provide a secondary cache for Nvidia AI GPUs. The new drive comes with the manufacturer's XL-Flash that is SLC based and performs at over 10 million IOPS.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74BHJ)
8BitDo has released the 2.4 GHz version of its popular 8BitDo 64 controller; it ships with a Retro Receiver inside the box that can even be connected to an actual N64 console. The receiver can also be bought separately to work over a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connection with most 8BitDo first-party controllers, and other third-party ones, too.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#74BHK)
North Korean army of IT workers infiltrates western companies to make money for the nation.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74BHM)
Following in Nvidia's footsteps, Intel has now officially adopted Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery to make shader compilation much faster in games. Intel is calling it Precompiled Shader Distribution and it's available on a bunch of Arc GPUs right away, supported in 11 games at launch, with more likely to follow. AMD is now the only company left who hasn't officially embraced this feature.
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Australian researchers have reportedly created the world's first quantum battery prototype.
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The Exascend PE4 16TB, one of the first 16TB M.2 SSDs, has gone up for purchase on Amazon for a jaw-dropping $15,935.
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We tested 20 CPUs in Crimson Desert to see how performance holds up with various gaming processors. The results are positive, showcasing Pearl Abyss' unique BlackSpace engine that's been in development for years.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74B35)
Nvidia intends to build a multi-billion-dollar CPU business with its Vera processors, but only plans to offer one SKU.
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According to a new report, Nvidia's Groq inferencing chips are set to head to China for export, following approval of its H200 AI accelerators.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#74AZZ)
AMD has responded to the Chuwi scandal involving mislabeled Ryzen 5 7430U-equipped laptops. The CPU maker claims it had no knowledge of the issue, and warns that it does not condone mislabelling CPUs in any way.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#74B00)
Microsoft ruminating on suing OpenAI over Altman's recent deal with Amazon
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Save 20% on Autodesk's most popular software including AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Revit LT Suite, 3ds Max, Maya, and Flow Studio
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Reputable leaker shares alleged specifications for the unannounced Ryzen 7 9750X and Ryzen 5 9650X processors from AMD.
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Antec and Noctua just released the Flux Pro Noctua-Edition case. And with it, we finally have all the ingredients required to build a 100% Noctua-Edition PC with off-the-shelf components. The question is, does building a PC this way make sense?
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Don't miss out on this brilliant Asus ROG GM700 gaming PC from Newegg. This rig is powered by the powerhouse AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1 TB SSD, all for only $1,899.99
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Get that retro 80s gaming vibe with this 42% discount on the C64 Mini - Black Edition
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Find elite gaming performance and strong value in this 3-item Newegg combo - get nearly $400 off a 9850X3D, MSI X870E Ace Max, and 32GB of DDR5-6400 RAM and build your AM5 rig now.