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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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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#718Q2)
With the help of complete CPU domination in the consumer/gaming marketplace thanks to chips such as the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, AMD has achieved a record breaking $2.8 billion in client revenue.
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China has reportedly issued a sweeping ban on foreign AI chips in any data center backed by government money, applying retroactively to early-stage builds.
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Save 53% on this lightweight Razer wired gaming headset with 7.1 surround sound support.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#718GA)
Morgan Stanley estimates that the cooling cost per rack will rise from $49,860 for Nvidia's GN300 NVL72 to $55,710 for the Vera Rubin NVL144 due to hotter Vera CPUs and Rubin GPUs that require pricier $400 cold plates and more advanced liquid cooling systems.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#718GB)
The Steam Deck will now download games even while the screen is turned off.
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A new documentary shows ALS and Neuralink implant patient Brad Smith expanding his family connection with a motorized AI webcam.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#718GD)
The TL-WR3602BE is a well-rounded Wi-Fi travel companion, but it compromises on performance.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#718DP)
SK hynix's DRAM roadmap presented at the SK AI Summit 2025 outlines the company's AI-focused memory strategy through 2031 that includes DDR6, LPDDR6, GDDR8, and next generations of HBM solutions. HBF is not expected to hit the market before 2030.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#718DQ)
AMD's unreleased Ryzen 7 9700X3D appears on PassMark, hinting at a lower-cost alternative to the 9800X3D for gamers.
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If you plan to migrate to Windows 11, you will need to enable Secure Boot to ensure your install is protected. We show you how to enable Secure Boot with no drama.
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The Vectrex Mini vector retrogaming console blasted past its 100,000 funding goal within just 15 minutes
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#718DT)
Google is looking into putting AI data centers into orbit, but it still needs to solve a ton of engineering and cost challenges.
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Capable of powering an RTX 5090, the ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G has had its price slashed by 1/3 to just $109.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#718DW)
Engineers from the University of California, San Diego, have developed a new membrane evaporative cooling solution that has achieved record-breaking cooling performance. It could be a key solution for cooling Nvidia's future Feynman GPUs rated at over 4,000 watts of power consumption.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#718DX)
A user on Reddit has shared a collection of customized LGA 1151 motherboards with 36 USB ports stacked atop and next to each other. Even the most overkill models from the factory usually only support up to 20, and they're meant for special applications. A commenter suggests bot farming as the use for this odd motherboard.
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Local Chinese governments are issuing attractive energy subsidies to companies which use domestically produced chips in their data centers and "AI factories," in order to discourage use of international CPUs and GPUs from the likes of Nvidia.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#717VW)
The U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent has highlighted a potential future where China could get its hands on Nvidia's current-gen flagship AI chips... when they're no longer the current-gen flagships. Washington is considering letting Nvidia sell Blackwell chips to China once they're outdated by at least a year or two.
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Save 30% on this budget-friendly gaming monitor, boasting a QHD resolution and a 240Hz refresh rate for just under 139.
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Purchase a $100 Newegg gift card and receive a $15 gift card on top.
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Chinese provinces offer steep power discounts to AI companies using domestic chips
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A GeForce RTX 5090 owner damaged his graphics card while attempting to install a water block, but Nvidia agreed to replace it anyway.
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Big bets are being put on the imminent decline of several big AI industry players.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#717NE)
PC builders and enthusiasts are starting to notice catastrophic increases in the price of RAM kits.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#717JF)
Users over the weekend reported seeing incorrect end-of-life messages on Windows 10 despite either being enrolled in the ESU program or running Enterprise/LTSC versions of the OS that are automatically set to receive security updates for a few more years. Microsoft has already said this was a bug and pushed a cloud configuration fix.
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Huawei has launched its new Qingyun W515y and W585y desktop systems, powered by the Kirin 9000X processor.
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The X870 LiveMixer is designed for creators who use lots of USB ports and need room for expansion cards. It's priced right and checks a lot of key boxes, but there is a lot of lane-sharing between storage and PCIe/USB.
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Cornell graduate student Robert Tappan Morris unleashed his eponymous worm upon the Internet 37 years ago, changing the face of cybersecurity.
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The new D.C.-based startup is hoping to use the vacuum of space as its clean room for chip fabrication.
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A 3D printing enthusiast has made a cute, functional lo-fi digital camera using an optical sensor salvaged from a discarded mouse PCB.
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The Black Friday discounts for xTool have already started. Find discounts on xTool's range of Laser printers and cutters.
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