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A bootable Windows 7 install that consumes a mere 69MB of disk space has been shared online. However, it isn't a very practical release, right now.
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Bolt Graphics sent its Graphics Engineering Director to the Ubuntu Summit 25.10 to speak on the software behind its promising Zeus GPU lineup. Set to come in 2026, the Zeus GPU will be a RISC-V powered path-tracing giant, perfect for animators and VFX artists.
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Colorful's new BIOSes can get you a 15% FPS boost in BF6
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#714XH)
YouTuber tests AMD's flagship Ryzen AI Max 395+ APU in several games, and is astonished at the chip's gaming chops. Integrated 8060S iGPU delivers solid 60 FPS 1080p gaming performance in almost all titles tested.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#714XJ)
It would also require vessels to have automatic identification systems and make the undersea infrastructure easier to find with published mapping data.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#714XK)
Already under intense scrutiny for alleged ties to China, TP-Link, a now-U.S.-based and operated company is on the verge of being banned. In a new proposal concocted by the Department of Commerce, and backed by the Department of Justice, Defense and Homeland Security, TP-Link routers might no longer be allowed to be sold in America.
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Samsung finally launches the P9 Express microSD Express cards, available in 256GB and 512GB options, for Nintendo's latest Switch 2 handheld gaming console.
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Intel's ex-CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has praised the news that Nvidia's latest graphics chips are now in full production on American soil. Highlighting how important the silicon supply chain is for national security, he said that he hopes this will allow Nvidia to go harder and faster in its future developments, too.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#714FV)
Intel opens pop-up stores in New York City, London, Munich, Paris, and Seoul to show off some of its latest laptop tech.
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Big and glossy, LG's 32-inch OLED UltraGear 32GX850A-B gaming monitor enjoys a $500 discount.
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Shenzhen authorities have dismantled a counterfeit chip operation that allegedly sold reclaimed and rebranded integrated circuits as premium imports from Infineon and others.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#714CA)
The Asus ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI router integrates an NPU to make your network way smarter.
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The latest AMD Radeon graphics driver skips older GPUs for feature updates and drops functionality from last-gen flagships.
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The Rising Phoenix build is the first in a series of new builds at Tom's Hardware. Featuring an AMD 7800X3D, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, built into a gorgeous Phanteks Evolv X2, and some leather as a creative touch, this is a unique machine at under $2000.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#7146D)
A group of flight sim enthusiasts bought an old Boeing 747 cockpit to convert it into the ultimate flight sim setup.
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During Tesla's Q3 2025 earnings call, the firm's CEO, Elon Musk, proposed that the cars take part in 'a giant distributed inference fleet' to tap into their incredible compute power "if they are bored."
by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#71468)
President Trump and Xi Jinping have agreed a one-year tariff truce.
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Microsoft and OpenAI have finalised the wording of their working relationship for the next five years and beyond. This brings to a close the negotiations which had held up major investments from Softbank, as well as OpenAI's for-profit restructuring.
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QNAP launches TBS-h574TX all-flash NASbook with pre-installed 9.6TB or 19.2TB of enterprise E1.S storage.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#71445)
Australia's police are looking to build an AI tool that would detect and interpret emoji slang online in an effort to curb crime among bad actors in hateful communities, dubbed "crimefluencers." The AI will understand the difference between harmless lingo and coded messages to help police combat violent crime.
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Western Digital Blue and Red HDDs from 2020 that use SMR technology are experiencing enough failures to prompt an investigation from WD itself. These same drives, which included SMR without telling customers, resulted in a class action lawsuit against WD in 2021.
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3D-printed gun designs evolve and can print a full-auto bullpup for $200
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#713H9)
There's another AWS outage.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#713HA)
A YouTuber's videos telling people how to use Windows 11 without a Microsoft account and how to install it on unsupported hardware were allegedly violating community guidelines on dangerous and illegal activities.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#713HB)
GTC announcements drive Nvidia's market capitalization by over $200 billion in one day, making the company the world's first firm to reach a market capitalization of over $5 trillion.
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China has launched what it claims is the world's first wind-powered undersea data center - a sealed, seawater-cooled cluster sitting 35 meters beneath the surface off the coast of Shanghai.
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Someone has explained how they used AI to slash hospital bills from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars.
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Save on some of the best 3D printers in Bambu Lab's Black Friday sale
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NZXT and partner Flex are being brought to court following claims that Flex's rental program is a scam.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#713AW)
The advantages of the LOQ 15 can't outweigh the fact that Lenovo could offer more RAN and storage at this price.
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A young student was left traumatized after being ordered to the ground and handcuffed by police because an AI gun detection system erroneously called the cops on his Doritos habit.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#7138F)
First images of Nvidia's Vera Rubin Superchip depicting two Rubin GPUs and a multi-chiplet Vera CPU surrounded by SOCAMM2 memory modules emerge.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#7136M)
A new modular audio hub combining sound card power and stream deck flexibility.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#7136N)
Microsoft is testing a new memory diagnostic tool that will scan for memory errors after Windows 11 hard crashes with a bug check and BSOD. The new tool is aimed at better identifying BSODs caused by memory instability.
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Announced on October 28 in Tokyo, the agreement commits both governments to securing mineral flows and accelerating the deployment of advanced nuclear power.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#712TV)
Nvidia, Oracle, and the U.S. Department of Energy will build seven ExaFLOPS-class AI supercomputers for Argonne National Laboratory - including the Oracle-built Equinox and Solstice systems with over 100,000 Blackwell GPUs delivering up to 2,200 FP4 ExaFLOPS - to power next-generation AI and scientific research.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#712QZ)
OpenAI is restructuring into a public benefit corporation with Microsoft retaining a 27% stake in the new "OpenAI PBC," worth roughly $135 billion. OpenAI PBC will still be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Inc., soon to be renamed OpenAI Foundation. Both companies are intertwined till at least 2032 with major cloud computing contracts.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#712R0)
Nvidia introduces Omniverse DSX Blueprint, a digital-twin-based reference design for gigawatt-scale AI data centers that standardizes how partners can build and optimize 'AI factories.'
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Corsair launches new PCIe 5.0 SSDs, the MP700 Pro XT and the MP700 Micro.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#712R2)
Unsuspecting YouTube viewers looking for Nvidia's GTC keynote on Tuesday might well have found themselves accidentally watching a Jensen Huang deepfake promoting a cryptocurrency scam, after YouTube promoted the video over the official stream.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#712M7)
Elon Musk's statement that Samsung's Taylor, Texas fab is more advanced than TSMC's Fab 21 in Arizona reflects the newer 3nm-era tools being installed there. However, this advantage has little relevance for Tesla's AI5 processor, which likely relies on SF4A FinFET technology, which gains minimal benefit from those capabilities.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#712M8)
Nvidia and HPE will build the Mission and Vision supercomputers for Los Alamos based on the Vera Rubin platform to advance national-security and open-science research using AI simulation and scientific computing.
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Newegg's combo offering pairs a Ryzen 7 9800X3D with an MSI MAG Coreliquid A13 360mm cooler for just $459
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Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association pressures the government for plentiful and green energy
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Nvidia's DGX Spark, the company's new $4,000 developer box powered by the Grace Blackwell GB10 superchip, is under fire after questions were raised about real-world performance and power draw.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#712H6)
Nvidia is hosting GTC and its keynote to reveal what's next in agentic AI, robotics, and accelerated computing.
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OpenAI has called on the US to build out more power-generating infrastructure, claiming that it is needed to help provide the backbone for the AI race the US is now in with China. With enormous infrastructure projects planned, it wants the US to build an additional 100 gigawatts of new energy capacity every year.
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The AirSense UAV drone is constructed from eco-friendly packaging boards and paper fiber.
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Save on some of the best 3D printers in Bambu Lab's Black Friday sale
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