 |
on (#751XA)
Bambu Lab claimed the top spot in global entry-level 3D printer shipments during 2025, overtaking longtime leader Creality.
|
Latest from Tom's Hardware
| Link | https://www.tomshardware.com/feeds.xml |
| Feed | https://www.tomshardware.com/feeds/all |
| Updated | 2026-05-05 21:45 |
on (#751VK)
An inventor has showcased a 3D printer filament dryer 'that pays you bitcoin.'
 |
on (#751VM)
40 years ago today IBM was in the news for becoming the first computer company with 1-megabit memory chips.
|
 |
on (#751VN)
We tested Sudokoo's unique SK-series air coolers on the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. Read the full review to see how they deliver big performance without annoying noise levels.
|
by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#751VP)
Researchers from Rice University have developed new microwave technology giving 3D printers the ability to heat ink with extremely high precision. The new tech is already being used to develop new 3D-printed tech that would be impossible without it, and to improve 3D printing efficiency.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#751VQ)
DDR5 RAM usually has 2x 32-bit subchannels (single rank), which requires more ICs to populate a 64-bit wide bus. ASRock's new HUDIMM has just 1x 32-bit channel and can work with standard DDR5 in mix-and-matched configs as well. HUDIMM sticks are being made by TeamGroup and are supported on most LGA 1700 ASRock motherboards.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#751VR)
JEYI's new PCIe to M.2 adapter is flat and sits flush with the motherboard when installed in a PCIe slot. It basically takes up no perpendicular space, allowing an SSD to be installed even in tight spaces where the GPU is often blocking the area. The adapter features PCIe 4.0 speeds and is backwards compatible with PCIe 3.0 as well.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#751T6)
You can use Xbox Expansion Cards on PC with a CFexpress adapter since these cards use a standard CFexpress Type-B connector. There are various options available such as PCIe to CFexpress or M.2 to CFexpress, and all of them are inexpensive. You just need to format the Expansion Card before it's useable, but don't expect blazing-fast speeds afterward.
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#751T7)
Toshiba said that it can only offer a refund at the original cost for a broken hard drive, as replacing it would take over a year. The user expressed disappointment over the move, as they'll have to spend significantly more than they'll get back in the refund due to chip shortages.
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#751T8)
A Redditor's dad saved 72 32GB HPE DDR4-2666 RDIMMs that were headed for the trash heap after their company upgraded their brand-new servers.
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#751FJ)
If relaunched at the right price, the RTX 3060 could re-enter the market as a viable option in a segment facing increasing cost pressures.
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#751FK)
MSI has put its Vector 16 gaming laptop on sale for just $1,529 at Newegg, offering a solid discount for a beastly hardware combo. You get a Core Ultra 7 255HX paired with a 140W RTX 5070 Ti, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD, all of which are upgradeable. All that is backed up by a 90 Wh battery and displayed on a 144 Hz FHD+ screen.
|
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#751E8)
A Dutch journalist mailed a postcard to a Dutch Navy ship containing a hidden Bluetooth tracker, allowing them to track its route for 24 hours before it was found and disabled.
 |
on (#751E9)
KTC delivers high brightness and saturated color from the M27T6S. It's a 27-inch Mini LED QHD panel with 1,152 dimming zones and Quantum Dot wide gamut color. A 200 Hz refresh rate overclocks to 210 Hz, and it has Adaptive-Sync with HDR1000.
|
 |
on (#751CV)
Minisforum says its powerful AI NAS, the N5 Max, will launch on April 23, 2026, at $2,899
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#751CW)
Cybersecurity expert finds counterfeit Ledger Nano S+ hardware wallets being sold in China.
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#751CX)
With similar pricing and target audiences, these two processors offer contrasting strengths across gaming, productivity, and power consumption.
|
 |
on (#751BJ)
The Neo Geo AES+ is real, it's coming this November
|
on (#751BK)
Microsoft has readied a new $2M prize pot to tempt users to adopt its Edge browser.
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#751BM)
Backblaze redefines "unlimited" while users discover it's not backing up Dropbox, OneDrive, et al
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#751BN)
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that blocking China, the second biggest market for AI chips, from buying from American companies is a "losing proposition" that makes no sense to him.
|
 |
on (#75127)
The Keychron V5 Ultra 8K is a wireless mechanical hot-swappable keyboard with a 96-percent layout and up to an 8,000 Hz polling rate - and it gets up to 660 hours of battery life.
|
 |
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#75128)
U.S. lawmakers remove countrywide exports ban on cryogenic etching tools from the MATCH Act, yet Chinese companies could barely get them anyway.
|
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#750X0)
At least 40% of all AI data centers slated for completion in 2026 will be delayed, according to a data analytics group. AI tech companies say everything is on schedule, but labor and material shortages are seemingly holding up construction.
 |
on (#750X1)
Local communities all over America and the world are pushing back on the explosive growth of AI data center projects. Through local courts, community action, and intense meetings with politicians, the general public are forcing the cancellation of major data center projects.
|
 |
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#750T6)
Intel lures Shawn 'Seung Hoon' Han from Samsung Foundry to land new customers and maintain customer relationships at Intel Foundry.
|
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#750T7)
Elon Musk's people have begun reaching out to various semiconductor fab suppliers to ask for pricing and delivery timelines as the Terafab project ramps up.
 |
by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#750T8)
The Eero Signal offers automatic 4G LTE failover for your primary ISP.
|
 |
on (#750T9)
Installing this month's Windows Server security update has knocked some enterprise domain controllers into continuous reboot cycles.
|
 |
on (#750QN)
Score a massive Newegg combo deal: save $1,933 on a high-end gaming PC bundle with Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 128GB DDR5, RTX 5070 Ti, and more - premium parts, matching aesthetics, and serious performance.
|
 |
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#750QP)
TSMC unveils aggressive plans to ramp up 3nm-capable capacity further in the coming years amid strong demand from the AI sector.
|
 |
on (#750QQ)
Valve has released Proton 11.0-Beta1, with support for Arm devices.
|
 |
on (#750QR)
Newegg's latest combo bundle gets you 64GB of RAM, a motherboard, AMD's 9800X3D, and a Corsair case, as well as a free AIO cooler for just $939.
|
 |
on (#750QS)
Google is reportedly negotiating with the U.S. Department of Defense to deploy Gemini in classified settings, with the talks covering the addition of GPU racks to Google Distributed Cloud.
|
 |
by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#750NX)
Get an RTX 5070 for MSRP at Woot, now just $549.
|
 |
on (#750NY)
The retro community seems sharply divided over a decision by Commodore regarding locking down firmware access in its C64 Ultimate computer.
|
 |
on (#750NZ)
AMD is rumored to launch the Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition in the second quarter of this year.
|
on (#750P1)
Gamer and maker builds a hotdog-based game controller.
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#750P0)
Another victim of Amazon's return policy shares their story on Reddit, how they bought a Ryzen 9 9950X3D for just 163 only to get a 3D-printed IHS of a 9950X3D attached to nothing.
|
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#750P2)
By now, TSMC has become a much bigger chipmaker than Intel has ever been, but the world's top foundry still calls its American peer a 'formidable' competitor.
 |
on (#7506C)
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has started appearing at retailers, with Amazon currently offering the CPU at $1,000 - $100 above the suggest retail pricing.
|
 |
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#7506D)
Demand for CPUs by AI systems is creating positive sentiment and drives AMD and Intel stocks to their highs.
|
 |
by francisco.alexandre.pires@proton.me (Francisco Pir on (#7502Y)
We analyze the approaches of PsiQuantum and Xanadu, who are each developing their own approaches to quantum photonic communications, with a vision that extends beyond 2029.
|
 |
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#7502Z)
Meta's Quest 3 lineup was known for offering an excellent value proposition, giving players a powerful, untethered VR experience without breaking the bank. Unfortunately, the AI boom is at the door, and Meta is now raising the price of the Quest 3 by $100, to $600, while the cheaper Quest 3S is getting hiked by $50.
|
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#74ZZQ)
The Jupiter 2 has a massive 14.6-liter build volume and a 14-inch 16K LCD screen that delivers 20 x 26m XY resolution. It's currently on pre-sale but is expected to arrive after June 30, 2026.
 |
on (#74ZZR)
Capcom's Pragmata blends strategic gunplay and split-second puzzle solving for a fresh and fun adventure on the Moon. Oh, and everything is 3D printed. We tested 18 different GPUs for rasterization, ray tracing, and path-traced performance to find the best way to play.
|
 |
on (#74ZZS)
2025 was a bumper year for Chinese chipmaking equipment firms Naura, AMEC, ACM Research, and Piotech, with each posting record revenues.
|
on (#74ZZT)
Save $800 on this over-the-top RTX 5090 beast. The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop is on sale for $3199.
 |
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#74ZWN)
The U.S. Court of Appeals determines $3 billion VLSI lawsuit was not suitable for summary judgment and must instead be evaluated by a jury, so it must return to a district court for proceedings.
|
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#74ZWP)
The Department of Justice announced the sentencing of the U.S. nationals that have been convicted of running laptop farms that allowed North Korean workers to pose as American residents and work at American tech firms.