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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#71AVJ)
The NTSB has successfully recovered the cockpit audio from the ill-fated UPS 2967.
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Latest from Tom's Hardware
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| Updated | 2025-11-08 13:30 |
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Here is a diagram of major ports, headers, and slots common on today's motherboards, plus a guide to expansion slots, RAM and form factors.
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Retro gaming is part hobby and part historical preservation, and DOSBox Pure Unleashed is here to help keep those old games alive, despite our aging reflexes being incapable of beating Tomb Raider 2's Venice level.
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Gigabyte's Aorus line begets a stunning new OLED, the 27-inch FO27Q5P. With extra-wide gamut Quantum Dot color, QHD resolution, 500 Hz, Adaptive-Sync and HDR500, it delivers maximum performance and image quality.
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As AI datacenters scoop up limited wafer supply, both DRAM and flash prices skyrocket.
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Samsung teases the AM9C1 E1.A Detachable AutoSSD and PM9E1 M.2 22x42 SSDs that will be revealed at CES 2026.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#71AVR)
AMD lists the Nvidia's $5 billion investment in Intel as a specific risk in its quarterly report.
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A fascinating Soviet-era retro electronics artifact has been dissected and micrographed by a CPU collector.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#71ATE)
A user on the PC Master Race subreddit has turned a ROG Astral RTX 5080, one of the most expensive variants out there, into a real skateboard. The video shows the RTX 5080's cooler being used as a deck, with the user ripping through the streets, accompanied by their dog.
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Nvidia RTX 5000 Super series might be canceled due to AI-induced GDDR7 shortage, as rumors suggest that 3GB GDDR7 chips will be hard to come by.
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AMD has posted its highest quarterly revenue to date, booking $9.2 billion for Q3 2025. The company broke records in both its client and data center segments, with the Ryzen 7 9800X3D powering a rebound in laptop and desktop sales.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#71AF6)
Beijing is suspending the implementation of its tight export controls on rare-earth materials for a year.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#71ACF)
Elon Musk said Tesla may need to build its own massive TeraFab" chip plant to secure enough AI processors, a move that would make Tesla one of the world's largest chipmakers, but experts like Nvidia's Jensen Huang warn that creating a modern semiconductor process and fab is vastly more complex than Musk imagines.
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Print big, but spend small on this great resin 3D printer that brings precision and speed while keeping quiet.
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Explosive data center construction projects under the new AI boom may threaten to damage local water sources and compete with citizens for access to clean drinking water.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman clarified on Thursday that the company does not "have or want government guarantees" for its data centers.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#71A67)
The Dutch government is ready to relinquish its control over Nexperia if Beijing allows its China factory to resume exports.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#71A68)
After President Trump and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated that Nvidia will be barred from selling its most advanced chips to China, Jensen Huang has now confirmed that there are currently no active discussions on the matter. In fact, Nvidia also requires authorization from China itself before it can sell GPUs to local firms.
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Newegg's early Black Friday deals show this MSI RTX 5070 GPU at well under MSRP for $479.99
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Save 29% on this 27-inch MSI MAG 272URDF gaming monitor, capable of 4K gaming.
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Software management in Linux can be a daunting task for the uninitiated, so when Discover popped up, offering an easy-to-use and powerful user interface, we had to take a look.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#71A6B)
The QIDI Q2 is a great 3D printer, but the QIDI Box? Not so much.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#71A4B)
High-purity quartz is crucial for semiconductor manufacturing, and you can only get it naturally from the mine in North Carolina.
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Analyst likens Substrate's tech, messaging, and leadership to a fraud.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#71A4D)
Asus' new ROG Matrix RTX 5090 GPU is so big that it will ship with Level Sense technology at launch. The feature can detect a shift of just 0.10 degrees to help prevent GPU sag.
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A revolutionary power supply that reimagines cable management with side-mounted connectors and integrated iCUE ecosystem control, delivering flagship performance for builders willing to embrace its unique compatibility requirements and premium pricing.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#71A4E)
AMD's Bulldozer-era FX-9590 CPU from 2013 managed to run Battlefield 6 at over 30 FPS at 1080p resolution, boosting to 40+ FPS at lower resolutions on smaller maps. FX-9590, despite being more than a decade old, does support SecureBoot, which was enough for BF6 launch, confirming TPM is not neccesary.
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Raymond Chen has shared some insight into the development of Microsoft's first hardware product, the Z-80 SoftCard, from 1980.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#719RC)
Rockstar has just announced that perhaps the most highly anticipated game in history has been delayed once again. Originally set to release on May 26, 2026, GTA VI will now hit consoles on November 19, 2026 - marking a six-month delay, similar to initial pushback from Fall 2025.
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Is now the time to pick up a new MacBook with an M4 inside? Apple's iconic laptops are at their lowest-ever prices ahead of Black Friday
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Save 25% on this Intel Arc B580 graphics card, fit for 1440p gaming on a budget.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#719G2)
AMD's rumored upcoming budget CPU, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D, has just been spotted on GeekBench with solid single-core and multi-core results that put it on par with the 7600X3D, while having the same 96 MB of L3 cache. Unfortunately, for value-conscious gamers, the price of DDR5 right now might turn you away from the cheapest X3D chip on the AM5 platform.
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Redditor puts the DGX Spark to the test in gaming, specifically CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#719CR)
Google Cloud has launched new Axion CPU and Ironwood TPU instances that combine Arm-based general-purpose computing with 7th-generation AI acceleration. Ironwood-based pods with up to 9,216 chips and 42.5 FP8 ExaFLOPS per pod vastly surpass Nvidia's GB300 systems and form the foundation of Google's AI Hypercomputer for large-scale model training and inference.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#719CS)
Corsair still hasn't released the latest 0x12F Vmin instability fix for its pre-built computers, leading to multiple, repeated failures for some of its customers.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#7199Z)
Former Huawei affiliate Futurewei allegedly maintained an office in Nvidia's Santa Clara campus for around a decade until 2024.
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MSI brings another choice to the 500 Hz QHD OLED genre with its MPG271QR X50. It's a 27-inch panel with Adaptive-Sync, MPRT, HDR 500 and wide gamut color. It delivers smooth, responsive and colorful gaming.
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Lian Li's latest case is an RGB-and-mirror-clad take on the company's excellent Lancool 217. It sports large 170mm intake fans for impressive airflow, sports an infinity mirror up front, and looks like a prop from a Tron reboot.
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The United States and Nvidia have come to a head over trading the latest GPU technology to China. While the US wants to retain a technological lead and strengthen supply chains, Nvidia is concerned of its waning influence in the region, which could lose out to domestic suppliers in the near future.
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Razer's new BlackShark V3 Pro gaming headset features simultaneous dual wireless audio mixing, active noise cancellation, and a new microphone. But it's struggling to compete with its predecessor.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#719A4)
You might be able to buy PlayStation games once and own them across PC and PS5 together, similar to Microsoft's Xbox Play Anywhere. A new "Cross-Buy" feature has been datamined inside PlayStation Store, added only a few months ago, hinting that it's been in the works for quite some time and might be releasing soon.
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How to rip your DVDs with Handbrake — preserve your DVD library before bit rot claims another victim
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Algorithms are telling us what to watch, but we can fight back by curating our old DVD collection into a digital archive that we can use on our modern devices.
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An enthusiast has shared their first designs, melding the disparate worlds of PC DIY and model railroading.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#7198A)
A Windows security update had some systems unexpectedly asking for BitLocker passwords.
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OpenAI has walked back claims its CFO made in an interview that it was looking for a governmental backstop for its investments, providing a guarantee against its loans that would allow it to borrow more and reduce the cost of that financing.
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Save $50 on this MacBook Air's previous low price. Apple's 2025 MacBook Air with M4 is only $749 at Amazon
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YouTuber transforms Sony's PlayStation 5 console into a tiny mini-PC with a twist.
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Ex-Windows developer Dave Plummer rescues a nearly 200 lb magnetic disc drive with just 622 MB of storage from the 1980s
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#7198F)
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that China will win the AI race because of its abundance of power and the fact that the U.S. is losing out on the chance for its hardware to become the standard tool that Chinese AI developers use.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#7198G)
EufyMake's not quite 3D UV printer is exciting...but is it worth it?
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