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AMD CEO Dr Lisa Su, during the company's latest Q4 2025 earnings call, seemingly confirmed that the release for the new Valve Steam Machine is "on track" to launch during early 2026.
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50 years ago An Open Letter to Hobbyists,' typed by William Henry Gates III, bellyached about software piracy among the hobbyist community.
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Researchers based at Cornell University have developed a method for 3D printing concrete structures on the seafloor.
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GMKtec's mini PC delivers impressive performance and 1080p gaming in a compact size, though it's pricey next to a larger system and not as upgradeable.
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China's two largest memory manufacturers, CXMT and YMTC, are said to each be embarking on an unprecedented expansion spree as they see an opportunity to close the gap with the big-three incumbents.
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This 27-inch Acer Nitro XV27U gaming monitor has just hit a record low price on Amazon, scoring you an IPS display with a super-fast 300Hz refresh rate for just $199.99, saving you $100.
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Apple's latest 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 processor has had a hefty $300 knocked off the list price.
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Shoppers share their best GeForce RTX 50-series purchases in a Reddit thread from Walmart's electronics clearance aisle.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#73ASD)
From two ports to 20, how adding a Thunderbolt dock can expand your connectivity options.
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HetCCL, a proposed computing library, could make Nvidia and AMD AI accelerators play nicely with one another in the same cluster by bridging the two companies' hardware over RDMA.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#73ASE)
Western Digital to give large customers a tool to manage storage fleets of 200+ PB consisting of SSDs, HAMR HDDs, and UltraSMR drives.
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Corsair's Galleon 100 SD is a premium gaming keyboard with a built-in Stream Deck. We like the way it feels, but is it worth $350?
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#73AQ5)
A group of researchers has built an AI-powered system that uses five agents to monitor 3D printers and correct for errors after each printed layer.
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AMD's CEO doesn't seem concerned with current memory prices, suggesting the company is focusing its efforts on the enterprise.
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AMD's CEO Dr. Lisa Su let out a hint about the next-gen Xbox, which will sport a semi-custom SoC that should be ready next year.
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An overseas retailer has listed Intel's forthcoming Core Ultra 200K Plus (codenamed Arrow Lake Refresh) processors along with pricing, suggesting that the refreshed family will carry practically no premium over existing products.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#73A5B)
One of Loongson's 12-core CPUs has been benchmarked by Phoronix. The Linux outlet discovered the chip is three times slower on average than AMD's latest six-core CPU the Ryzen 5 9600X.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#73A1Z)
German retailers' inventory saw DDR5 memory prices stabilizing for the first time in months, with some kits even miraculously seeing price cuts compared to the start of January. This doesn't indicate that the crisis is over, or even that there will be no more price hikes, but rather that the unpredictability is finally starting to wither.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#73A20)
Western Digital reveals hard disk drives tailored for higher performance and lower power consumption, targeting QLC NAND-based solid-state storage.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#73A21)
Western Digital announces HDD roadmap till 2029 at its Innovation Day.
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Intel and SoftBank subsidiary, Saimemory, have signed a new collaborative agreement to advance the development and manufacture of a new type of vertical-stacked memory known as Z-Angle Memory, or ZAM.
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The MSI MAG Pro X870E-P WiFi is a sub-$300 X870E motherboard with PCIe 5.0, fast networking, and EZ DIY features, built for productivity-focused users.
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Take advantage of this Newegg deal on an ABS Kaze II Aqua gaming PC, down to just $1994.99 with discount code DEAL5ABS. This 26% saving nets you a PC with a 24-core Intel Core i9-14900KF CPU, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU, a 2TB SSD, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM.
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Crucial's 32GB Pro Overclocking DDR5-6000 kit is now the cheapest 32GB kit in its class.
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The latest Steam Hardware Survey is out, and a single AMD RDNA4 architecture GPU has charted in the PC Video Card Usage tables.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#739YP)
Elon Musk merges SpaceX and xAI to help achieve his dreams of putting AI data centers in orbit, with a goal of hitting 100 gigawatts of compute in space.
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Controlling a lunar lander using a 1980s home computer is not for the faint of heart, and this project shows how one intrepid developer linked the world of BASIC to the simulated world of Kerbal Space Program using Python and Serial.
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The power supply unit touches every part of your PC, and that means an older PSU poses a unique risk to your precious components if it fails. If you're trying to get more life out of an old PC or pulling an older computer off the shelf during today's RAMpocalypse, consider a proactive PSU replacement as cheap insurance.
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Generative AI is pushing demand in all areas of the industry, and data interconnects, such as Silicon Photonics, may well be the next big bottleneck that hyperscalers need to be paying attention to.
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The Notepad++ project yesterday disclosed that its update server was covertly hijacked in a targeted supply chain attack that began in June 2025,
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A Brazilian modding team has improved its resurrected RTX 5070 Ti with a hole in it by recycling parts from an RTX 2080 Ti and an AMD RX 580 to break a benchmark world record.
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Intel is returning to desktop workstations with Xeon 600. Granite Rapids WS CPUs deliver up to 61% better multi-threaded performance, according to Intel, sporting up to 86 cores and 4TB of memory.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#739GF)
As Nvidia is ramping up production of the Rubin platform, other 3nm-class process suffer
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Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are teaming up to block memory hoarding.
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The Trump administration will soon launch a $12 billion critical minerals stockpile designed to insulate U.S. manufacturing from supply disruptions tied to China's dominance of mining and refining.
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A Redditor recounts his experience with a Samsung 990 Pro clone that looks like the real deal.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#739AP)
Panther Lake chips with Arc B370 and Arc B390 iGPUs will require RAM running at 7,467 MT/s or higher since integrated graphics rely on shared system memory. If the RAM config is any slower, those impressive iGPUs will be relabeled to generic "Intel Graphics" in Task Manager in an effort to prevent vendors from under-equipping machines.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#739AQ)
Binning data from 13 Ryzen 7 9850X3D samples was published online, showing the average required voltage the 9850X3D needs to achieve its peak single-core clock speed.
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Apple is beginning to feel the downstream effects of the AI infrastructure boom, as surging demand for data center hardware pushes up component costs and weakens its leverage.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#7397J)
As Intel gears to launch its Arrow Lake refresh, leaks for the lineup keep pouring in left and right - the latest one being a Geekbench spotting for the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus. The chip scored 10.5% higher in single-core and 11.29% higher in multi-core tests compared to the existing Core Ultra 9 285K.
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AMD adopts FRED together with Intel for Zen 6 architecture
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Raspberry Pi is increasing its prices again.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#7394H)
A professional modder has replaced the ROG Xbox Ally X's soldered LPDDR5X chips and modified the BIOS to unlock 64GB of memory
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Upgrade to 4K UHD on the cheap with Samsung's 43-inch M7 M70F 4K UHD monitor. For $299.99, you get a smart display that works well for TV, movies, and productivity.
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The venerable Z80 microprocessor has its own micro language model, and its quite terse in its responses
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The Lexar Play SE is a capacious but strange NVMe SSD with rare hardware. It puts up meager numbers.
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Save $200 on MSI's Katana 15 HX gaming laptop with RTX 5070 GPU in today's deal.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#7391Y)
The RayNeo Air 3s Pro continues to offer great value in the AR glasses space.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#7391Z)
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says TSMC needs to work very hard to expand capacity in order to keep up with AI demand.
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Amazon-owned Woot has slashed the price of this 256GB Samsung USB-C NAND flash drive to just $24.99, securing you a cheap backup drive with a better-than-half-price saving.