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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72VVJ)
U.S. introduces new export rules for AI and HPC accelerators developed in America that allow shipments of AMD's MI325X and Nvidia's H200 GPUs to Chinese entities, but only if their developers meet demand of American customers and meet other requirements of the Department of Commerce.
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on (#72VVK)
Grab a Steelseries Apex 9 TKL with hot-swappable optical switches for $90.99
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72VRN)
GlobalFoundries acquires more CPU IP as it is reshaping its role in the semiconductor supply chain and becomes an IP and manufacturing partner rather than just a chipmaker.
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on (#72VRP)
Hardware leaker MEGAsizeGPU claims Nvidia has reportedly slashed graphics card supply to its AIC partners by 15% to 20%, and there won't be any new GeForce graphics cards until 2027.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72VNH)
TSMC executive team expects continuous revenue growth in 2026, and onwards as rich AI companies will keep buying AI accelerators for years to come.
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on (#72VNJ)
Trump allows exports of Nvidia H200 and AMD MI325X chips with 25% tariff
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on (#72VNK)
If you've been looking to build a PC but have been put off by the high price of DDR5, it might be worth considering a DDR4 system. You can get great performance and save some money - especially if you already own a RAM kit that you can carry over to a new build.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#72VNM)
The new Ryzen AI Max+ 392 has popped up on Geekbench with a single-core score of 2,917 points and a multi-core score of 18,071 points, posting impressive results across the board that match high-end desktop SKUs. The test stems from an Asus TUF Gaming A14 laptop that we checked out at CES 2026.
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on (#72VEP)
One of our favorite monitors, the Dell Alienware AW3423DWF, is back down to last year's Black Friday prices.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#72VEQ)
HP is targeting the upper echelon of portable monitors with the $299 Series 5 Pro 514PN.
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on (#72VER)
A performance-crushing bug in Monster Hunter Wilds appears to vanish as more DLC is purchased and added to the game.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#72VES)
Amazon has struck a two-year deal to receive copper from an Arizona mine, for use in its AWS data centers in the U.S.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72VET)
A group of investors have filed a class action lawsuit against Oracle, contending that it made misleading statements during its initial $18 billion bond drive, resulting in potential losses of $1.3 billion.
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on (#72VEV)
Raspberry Pis latest AI accessory brings a more powerful Hailo NPU, capable of LLMs and image inference, but the price tag is a key deciding factor.
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China tells entities to ditch U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72VCR)
NY State Governor Kathy Hochul wants 3D printer manufacturers to make it impossible to 3D print guns.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#72VCS)
Technician repairs 16-pin power connector on a $30,000 H200 PCIe Hopper graphics card. Connector's sense pins were damaged and had to be fixed by soldering new pins to the card.
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Hardware insider shares launch and embargo information for Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake Refresh and Panther Lake processors.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72TSA)
SK hynix is investing $12.9 billion to build a campus-scale, HBM-only advanced packaging and test facility in Cheongju, South Korea, designed for the next generation of HBM memory and intended to ensure SK hynix's leadership in the booming market.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72TNN)
The U.S. may allow shipments of rather powerful AI processors to China on a case-by-case basis, but with the U.S. supply priority, do not expect AMD or Nvidia ship a ton of AI GPUs to the People's Republic.
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on (#72TNP)
As AI accelerators and HPC devices grow larger and more complex, advanced chip design continues to move away from the transistor and toward the package.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#72TNQ)
Powered by AMD's Ryzen Z2 A chip and featuring a 120Hz display, the ROG Xbox Ally is now cheaper than ever
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on (#72TJH)
We here at Tom's Hardware are running a short audience survey to better understand who you are, what you do, and how you use our website.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72TJJ)
Valve designer Lawrence Yang confirmed that 'Verified on Steam Deck' games will also work well on the Steam Machine, giving gamers a ton of titles that will work well with the console right on launch.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#72TJK)
Nvidia's DSLL 4.5 Super Resolution feature is now available to all users of the Nvidia app, having left beta.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72TJM)
Phison's aiDAPTIV+ stack enables large Mixture of Experts AI models and agentic AI workloads to run on client systems with limited memory capacity.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#72TGD)
Bambu Lab's H2C saves plastic, but not time.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72TGE)
Trump said during a short interview with the press that "Apple went in" Intel. However, it's unclear what the president meant by this - or if he simply misspoke himself.
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Configure this HP Omen 45L gaming desktop to include an RTX 5090 graphics card to grab the GPU at its lowest price.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#72TGG)
After launching 32-terabyte HAMR drives, Seagate has achieved the same feat with CMR tech, releasing three new drives across its iconic product families. Starting at $699.99 and going all the way up to $849.99, these 32 TB hard drives spin at 7200 RPM, have transfer speeds of up to 285 MB/s, and five-year warranties.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72TE7)
Chinese customs officers were allegedly told to disallow the entry of Nvidia H200 chips, effectively banning the entry of these AI processors into the country. The command comes as other sources say that Beijing will only allow the import of these AI GPUs for 'special circumstances.'
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72TE8)
SK Hynix demonstrates 48 GB HBM4 memory with a 2,048-bit interface over at up to10 GT/s
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#72TE9)
2025 saw the largest revenue generated through crypto scams to date with an estimated $17 billion stolen from victims worldwide.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72TCW)
After weeks of deliberation, sources suggest that China will only allow companies to purchase H200 GPUs for "special circumstances," although Beijing has yet to define exactly what that means.
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China's AI sector made a splash this month as a cluster of domestic AI firms raised more than $1 billion through IPOs in Hong Kong.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#72SZN)
AMD announced the Ryzen AI 400 series at CES with a Q1 2026 launch window, but apparently the first laptops in China to feature Gorgon Point are coming as soon as January 22, 2026. An official Asus listing in the region has shown off a new laptop with the Ryzen AI 7 445 inside set to drop in just a few days.
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by sayem.ahmed@futurenet.com (Sayem Ahmed) on (#72SWK)
A new Deepseek whitepaper has outlined a new form of long-term memory for AI models, named Engram. Engram-based models are more performant than their MoE counterparts, and decouple compute power from system RAM pools to improve results.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72SWM)
The Asus Prime RTX 5070 GPU is one of the most affordable ways you can get a mid-range Nvidia 50-series graphics card into your PC build, whether you're building a compact SFF desktop or a mid-tower CPU.
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on (#72SSZ)
After raising prices on its memory sticks, Framework is now raising prices on the Framework Desktop, its AMD-based gaming and AI-focused PC.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72ST0)
Microsoft's five-point plan focuses on electricity use, water consumption, building local jobs and training people, investing in local infrastructure, and the long-term skills development of the community surrounding its AI data centers.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72SPM)
The U.S. President says that his team will work with various AI tech companies, starting with Microsoft, to ensure that their power demands will stop affecting the power prices that ordinary Americans pay for.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#72SKV)
Nvidia refutes the claim from some sources that it's requiring Chinese customers to pay for their H200 orders upfront while still awaiting final approval from Beijing.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#72SKW)
The SPARKX i7 earned Tom's Hardware's Best 3D Printer award as Creality, Snapmaker, AtomForm, and Protopasta showed how home fabrication continues to evolve alongside AI-driven tech at CES 2026.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#72SKX)
Cudy cuts corners with the WR3600E, which limits performance and functionality.
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Unredacted plans for China's new super embassy' in London suggest the CCP wants to build a 'spy bunker' in the UK's capital, says The Telegraph.
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The Milk-V Titan motherboard includes the UR-DP1000 processor, and it's ready to use with Ubuntu out of the box.
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Trashbench succeeded where others failed, thanks in large part to the size of his freezer, which helped prevent large temperature swings that cause condensation.
by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#72SHX)
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill, expanding U.S. export controls to stop China from using offshore data centers to access banned chips.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#72SHY)
Newegg is selling 32GB of Corsair DDR5 and an Asus Rog Strix X870-A motherboard for $459.99.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#72S8D)
Meta establishes 'Meta Compute' organization to manage buildout of next-generation data centers and development of custom computing architectures that will power gigawatt-class data centers.