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In a statement posted to its Chinese social media account, Nexperia China said it had reached a new milestone in its "independent R&D and mass production capabilities".
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#7447E)
The Japanese and American governments are considering setting up a new display factory in the U.S. that would cost $13 billion, a small part of a bigger $550 billion investment framework. This factory is being proposed by Japan Display Inc., a struggling display firm that has seen better days since Apple switched to using OLED screens in the iPhone.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#7447F)
An enthusiast blogger published annotated die shots of Intel Panther Lake-H CPU: 16-core mobile processor with 12 Xe3 clusters and two Thunderbolt 5 ports examined.
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Anthropic has filed two federal lawsuits against the Pentagon and other U.S. federal agencies, seeking to overturn the Department of War's decision to designate the AI company a "supply chain risk."
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on (#7447H)
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 Max is a portable powerhouse with a fast CPU and a massive integrated GPU that can share 128GB of RAM.
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on (#7444X)
EA has laid off staff across Battlefield-related studios in "alignment" move as the game continues to lose players, despite the most recent Battlefield 6 topping an estimated 20 million copies sold.
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StorageReview evaluated the performance benefits of Microsoft's native NVMe driver on Windows Server 2025 and found substantial performance increases, particularly in random reads.
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The Trump administration is considering new export controls for high-end AI chips, with the suggestion that it may start requiring investment in U.S.
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We take a quick look at the evolution of BIOS chip capacities on AMD motherboards over the years.
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In a statement posted to X today, Oracle said it and developer Crusoe are operating in lockstep" to deliver one of the world's largest AI data centers at the Abilene campus.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#74425)
A new report from PSprices claims that Sony has been experimenting with cheaper prices on a variety of titles for certain users. Since November 2025, gamers in at least 68 regions have been getting personalized, discounted prices across 150+ games, including Sony's first-party exclusives.
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It's time for a new 3D printer, with Creality's Spring Sale offering a discount of up to 40% on its range of printers, with the K1C, K2 Plus, and Ender 3 V3 all on sale at reduced prices.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#74427)
A Chinese laptop manufacturer has announced the world's first rugged industrial laptop with a solar panel. The device is geared towards professionals who need a device that can work for long periods of time away from a power outlet.
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on (#74428)
Intel's heavily-rumored Bartlett Lake 12P CPUs are finally official, with a P-core-only design that is compatible with LGA 1700 motherboards. However, they're targeting embedded and edge applications, not a broad consumer release.
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A number of third-party sellers are selling laptops with descriptions that claim over 1TB of storage, despite only physically containing a 128GB SSD, despite public disapproval over the practice.
on (#743YY)
One Japanese company called Nittobo controls roughly 90% of the global supply of specialist glass-fiber cloth (T-glass), which sits inside every advanced AI chip package - and demand is now so high and supply so squeezed that it's causing issues.
on (#743YZ)
Thermal Grizzly (TG) has been stung by fake materials sellers based in China, with nearly $50,000 down the drain.
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on (#743SZ)
The creator of a 3D printer that mines Bitcoin took part in an interview on the Home Mining Podcast at the weekend.
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Get an awesome deal on this Newegg combo - $949.99 gets you the fastest gaming processor around, a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, 32GB of dual-channel DDR5 Kingston RAM, and a solid Asus X870 AYW Gaming Wifi motherboard
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on (#743T1)
The best Amazon Spring Deals Day UK deals on gaming PCs, laptops, tools, and accessories. Also featuring deals from Argos, Currys, Overclocker, Scan, and more.
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Another great Newegg deal nets you 64GB (2x32GB) of Corsair Vengeance ARGB RAM, alongside a Gigabyte RTX 5070 graphics card and a Corsair 3500X PC case, all for only $1,299.99, saving you a massive $619.98.
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on (#743R4)
Processors currently rely on temperature sensors positioned outside the chip die itself, which limits both the speed and precision of thermal monitoring.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#743R5)
Rufus, the AI assistant meant to make shopping on Amazon easier, can actually just answer any question you throw at it as long as it's prompted right. It allegedly runs Claude under the hood, and people have been able to get it to answer complex mathematical questions, and we almost got it to say whether the AI bubble will burst this year.
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on (#743R6)
China's commerce ministry warned on Saturday of a renewed global semiconductor supply chain crisis, after Nexperia's Netherlands disabled IT accounts for all employees at its Chinese operations.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#743C3)
If you've been looking for a keyboard upgrade but didn't want to go with the typical options on the market, the HHKB Professional Hybrid Type-S might just be the top pick for you. Featuring silent Topre switches and wireless Bluetooth connectivity that lasts three months on a single "charge," this flagship HHKB keyboard is one great deal right now.
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A Dutch designer has crafted a 10:1 scale working model of the classic wedge-shaped LEGO computer brick Part 3039p23 with a Mac Mini M4 inside.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#743AP)
Financing terms and swinging OpenAI capacity forecast collapse a major expansion of a Stargate data center. Yet, Meta could take the yet-to-be-expanded space.
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A TechTuber has successfully built and tested a vape battery-powered car.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#743AR)
The U.S. space agency measured the impact of its DART mission, revealing that the impact changed the orbit of two cosmic bodies.
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Palmer Luckey is said to be in talks with investors to raise funds for ModRetro at a $1 billion valuation as the retro gaming company prepares to ship its second product.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#74398)
The newly listed PC550 SSD targets AI PCs and commercial systems and features PCIe 5.0 x4 connectivity, NVMe 2.0 support, and a four-channel design.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#74399)
Offshore wind turbines could house up to a 12-megawatt data center, drawing power directly from the winds blowing on the sea while using the cold ocean water for cooling.
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Companies can degrade the functionality of your car or effectively destroy your connected washing machine with a software update," says the report.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#7437V)
The Nvidia compensation committee set a $4 million cash bonus for Jensen Huang if he hits the company's fiscal targets by January 31, 2027.
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Seagate FireCuda X1070 SSD spotted at retailers — listed at $829.99 before any official announcement
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Seagate's unannounced FireCuda X1070 NVMe SSD appeared on Amazon and Best Buy listings this week before its product page went offline.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#7436A)
California's civil suit alleges that these websites and their operators are willfully distributing 3D printed gun files and instructions that could allow anyone to print a gun from scratch in as little as eight hours.
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A Mozilla engineer has shared survey data and calculations suggesting that up to 15% of Firefox crashes are due to a bit flip.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#742WN)
If Sony's allegedly going to take away the ability to play its PlayStation exclusives on PC, you can rebel by converting the PS5 into a straight-up PC. That's what Andy Nguyen, a security engineer, did by porting Linux over to the console and running GTA V on it via Steam. The best part? It actually plays really well, without any issues.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#742WP)
The RTX 5070 offers strong 1440p performance, 12GB of GDDR7 memory, and support for Nvidia's latest features like DLSS 4 and Reflex 2.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#742VP)
Valve's latest announcement puts the Steam Machine release for "this year," after changing the console's expected arrival date from the first quarter to the first half of 2026.
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Nintendo of America filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on March 6 in the U.S. Court of International Trade, seeking a refund of tariffs it paid under President Donald Trump's executive orders.
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AMD's VP of AI software vibe coded the driver entirely using Claude Code, but it's meant for testing, not for deployment to users.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#742T2)
A software engineer gets access to 7,000 DJI Romo robot vacuum cleaners while tinkering with an idea to use a gamepad to control his robotic hoover. Gets $30,000 from DJI for an undisclosed discovery.
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Oracle reportedly set to axe thousands of jobs, could freeze hiring for cloud division
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#742RP)
A new study investigates whether science can trace 3D printed ghost guns" through chemical analysis of the filament used for printing.
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Over-eager developer has Claude Code Terraform his production setup, including database and its snapshots
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#742PS)
Nvidia strengthens its position on the market of discrete GPUs as AMD's market share continues to dive, whereas Intel fails to gain traction.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#742PT)
In a scarce market, clients don't take risks and go with the biggest, most reliable option, which ultimately benefits Nvidia as it sits at the top of the AI boom. Unfortunately, these data center escapades hurt regular human beings, too, but that's not the trillion-dollar corporation's concern.
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Cooler Master's Shark X mini-ITX case is finally available at U.S. retailers for $5,499.99.
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated it targeted the Bahrain facility specifically because AWS hosts U.S. military workloads there.
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