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Updated 2025-06-23 17:45
Musk’s Colossus is fully operational with 200,000 GPUs backed by Tesla batteries — Phase 2 to consume 300 MW, enough to power 300,000 homes
The first 150-MW substation is finally complete, allowing the Memphis Supercluster to get power from the TVA grid.
Nvidia reportedly halts RTX 5090D deliveries in China — undelivered orders canceled, GPU ban speculated
Nvidia reportedly cancelled the sales of the RTX 5090D in China.
After projecting losses of $1.5 billion, AMD CEO Lisa Su calls for a balance between export controls and national security
Following an $800 million inventory charge due to U.S. export controls, AMD CEO Lisa Su echoed Nvidia's warnings that restricting access to the Chinese market could undermine American leadership in AI by enabling rival ecosystems.
Intel Arrow Lake processors bottleneck PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs by 16%, limiting peak speeds to 12Gb/s instead of 14Gb/s
Arrow Lake CPUs are allegedly bottlenecking PCIe 5.0 SSDs in Z890 motherboards, causing 5.0-capable drives to peak at 12GB/s rather than 14GB/s.
Intel’s XeSS 2 expands support to 10 new games, XeSS surpasses 200-game milestone
Intel's XeSS 2 upscaling tech gains traction with more game support and promising FPS gains
How To Mount and Unmount Drives on your Linux machine
Mounting and unmounting drives using both the terminal and the GUI is an essential Linux skill. In this article, we show how to do this and how to work with ISO image files.
ASML accelerates 50-football-fields-size mega expansion plans in the Netherlands
ASML appears to have accelerated its ambitious expansion plans in the Netherlands. The site may be in action up to two years early.
Toshiba says Europe doesn't need 24TB HDDs, witholds beefy models from region
Toshiba has withheld the European launch of its 24TB N300 and N300 Pro NAS hard drives despite rivals offering similar models there, citing low demand.
Lenovo's new Legion 9i gaming laptop sports an 18-inch dual-mode 3D display and flagship specs
The new 18-inch Lenovo Legion 9i is a monster gaming machine with up to 192GB of RAM, 8TB of storage, an RTX 5090, and a 3D display.
Windows 10 support is ending — but End of 10 wants you to switch to Linux
End of 10 is encouraging people with Windows 10 PCs to install Linux and skip buying new Windows 11 PCs.
3D X-DRAM aims for 10x capacity of today's memory — NEO Semiconductor's memory has up to 512 Gb per module
NEO Semiconductor has announced progress on its new 3D X-DRAM technology, with new 1T1C and 3T0C chip designs increasing DRAM speeds by an order of magnitude for tomorrow's top-end computing.
Nintendo Switch 2's SoC die shot reveals 8x A78C cores, 1,536 Ampere shaders, and Samsung's 8N process
Geekerwan managed to procure a non-functional Nintendo Switch 2 board, and utilized a FIB-SEM to dissect and analyze its internal details.
Clippy resurrected as AI assistant — project turns infamous Microsoft mascot into LLM interface
New software art" piece brings Clippy back to your desktop, serving up locally installed LLMs from the mouth of a paperclip.
MSI's Aegis ZS2 RTX 5070-powered gaming PC is down to $1,899 at B&H Photo — Save a whopping $400
Save $400 in this B&H Photo deal on MSI's prebuilt Aegis ZS2 desktop gaming PC.
Raptor Lake instability saga continues as Intel releases 0x12F update to fix Vmin instability
Intel launches another microcode update addressing Raptor Lake instability. This time the update addresses rare cases where Vmin Shift can occur.
Tariffs could increase tech prices by up to 70% and reduce GDP by $69 billion according to CTA report
U.S. tariffs enacted in April could raise tech product prices by 11% to 70%, slash consumer spending by $123 billion annually, and reduce GDP by $69 billion, according to a Consumer Technology Association report.
Reviews show AMD's RX 9070 GRE trails the RTX 5070 in raster — ray tracing is on par, and it's $50 cheaper
Reviews for the AMD's China-exclusive RX 9070 GRE have gone live in China, where it falls 5-10% behind the RTX 5070 in rasterization but costs $50 less.
HP Omen Max 16 review: Hefty, premium
There's a lot to like about the HP Omen Max 16, but it will weigh heavily on your back and your wallet.
Asus ROG Ally 2 leaks with AMD Z2 Extreme CPU and 64GB RAM — black variant features a dedicated Xbox button
Asus and Microsoft are introducing a variant of ROG Ally 2, which reportedly features AMD's top-end Z2 Extreme APU and 64GB of RAM.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Faceoff
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D faces off against the Core Ultra 9 285K to determine which chip reigns supreme in the consumer desktop processor market.
Ampere sneaks out a 192-core CPU with 12-channel DDR5 memory
Ampere expands lineup of AmpereOne CPUs with AmpereOne M processors featuring a 12-channel DDR5 memory subsystem that can address 3TB of DRAM.
AMD posts highest Q1 result ever — Strong CPU sales, but GPUs and gaming trail behind
AMD delivered record-breaking Q1 2025 results driven by strong sales of premium client CPUs, server processors, and AI accelerators, but warned that newly imposed U.S. export restrictions could reduce annual revenue by up to $1.5 billion.
AI taught to analyze Windows crash dumps, released to open source — 'like going from hunting with a stone spear to using a guided missile'
Brings crash dump analysis into the AI era by integrating GitHub Copilot with WinDBG.
Microsoft will soon allow AI to change your Windows 11 settings
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with even more AI features, one of the highlights is a new AI "agent" that will be able to assist users inside the settings app, providing troubleshooting assistance and changing Windows 11 settings at the user's request.
New FPGA-powered 'laptop' is retro-inspired — OneChipBook-12 dev kit with a built-in display and mechanical keyboard
The Cyclone EP1C12Q240 at the heart of the device should be capable of emulating vintage processors like the 40-year-old Z80
Intel officially cuts Core Ultra 7 200-series desktop CPU prices by up to 25%
In an unusual move, Intel has officially cut the suggested retail prices of its Core Ultra 7 265K and 265KF desktop CPUs by $100 to boost Arrow Lake-S demand.
Nvidia and MediaTek may unveil jointly developed 'N1' Arm chips for Windows PCs at Computex
Nvidia and MediaTek are expected to unveil their jointly developed N1 and N1X Arm-based PC processors at Computex 2025, but it is unclear when they are set to be available.
Dell lists a hot deal with $400 off this RTX 5080 Alienware gaming PC
Dell's Alienware Aurora lineup get a hardware upgrade, grab a system with an Nvidia RTX 5080 graphics card for just $2,470.
To combat counterfeit thermal paste, Arctic updates scratch-off QR code authentication
Arctic Cooling has emailed Tom's Hardware with details of its new MX Authenticity Check system, raising concerns that its business is being impacted by counterfeiters.
Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K drops to $300 across various retailers
Intel has discounted its 20-core Core Ultra 7 265K to $300 or less at various retailers in different regions.
'World's First' encrypted 26TB hard disk debuts with diskAshur DT3 and DT2 models
iStorage raises storage limits for its encrypted diskAshur DT3 and diskAshur DT2 desktop drives
RTX 5060 launches May 19 on desktops and laptops, priced from $299 and $1,099, respectively
Nvidia just released the official availability date of the RTX 5060.
My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes
Here's what it's like to live with Linux as my desktop OS.
Sandy Bridge-era motherboard gets M.2 SSD boot support 12 years after launch — first new BIOS in a decade for decommissioned motherboard
A Chinese forum user has discovered that Gigabyte silently added M.2 NVMe SSD boot support to the 13-year-old B75M-D3H motherboard via a firmware update.
Nvidia to drop CUDA support for Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs with the next major Toolkit release
Nvidia indirectly prompts developers to upgrade as Maxwell (GTX 900), Pascal (GTX 1000), and Volta (data-center) GPUs will not be supported in the next major CUDA version.
HyperX Cloud III S Wireless Review: Like the Cloud III Wireless, but better
HyperX's Cloud III S Wireless headset brings Bluetooth and a built-in mic to the most comfortable headset we've ever used.
Microsoft announces colorful new 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X Plus
Microsoft's new 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop are colorful Snapdragon X Plus machines with relatively affordable prices.
Asetek's key watercooling patent expires today as the company seeks to sell its cooling business
With the expiration of its foundational patent on May 6, 2025, Asetek loses a key competitive edge in the all-in-one liquid cooling market, opening the door for rivals to innovate.
Nvidia GPU tracking tech proposed by US lawmakers in smuggling crackdown
A U.S. representative will introduce a bill requiring chip manufacturers to put built-in tracking and a kill-switch for their most advanced chips.
Radeon RX 9060 XT listed by retailer in Brazil — 16GB triple fan model from Gigabyte detailed without pricing
Brazilian electronics outlet Terabyteshop has published a listing for the Gigabyte Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming OC 16GB.
SilverStone Hela 850R Platinum power supply review
The SilverStone Hela 850R Platinum is a high-quality ATX 3.1 PSU delivering solid performance and excellent efficiency but its premium price puts it up against fierce competition.
The best budget cooler for your PC build just got cheaper — Thermalright's Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB cooler is an unbelievable £17 right now
Superb cooling with an unbeatable 17 price tag. Thermalright's Peerless Assassin offers great price-to-performance.
Nvidia warns U.S. AI hardware export rules could backfire, empowering Huawei to define global standards
Nvidia warns that restricting access to U.S. AI hardware under new export rules could backfire by empowering rivals like Huawei to define global AI standards - just as Huawei once did in 5G - threatening not only Nvidia's dominance but America's influence over the future of technology.
Arrow Lake die shot shows off the details of Intel's chiplet-based design
Die shots of an Arrow Lake desktop CPU have been published online, revealing the inner design changes Intel has made to Arrow Lake, including its all-new chiplet (tile)-based design and improvements to the cache design.
$899 Dual-screen NBook Fly laptop gets 'upgraded' to a 2020-era Comet Lake Xeon CPU
The dual-screen NBook Fly now features an octa-core Xeon W-10885M, a marginal upgrade over the existing hexa-core i7-10850H, with both CPUs sharing the 5-year-old Comet Lake design.
Windows 11 24H2 update is now automatically downloading on some PCs
Many Windows users will soon get Windows 11 24H2 automatically, indicates a Microsoft bulletin published just ahead of the weekend.
Microsoft finally retires Skype after 22 years of service
Today, May 5th, marks the final day for Skype, ending its 22-year run as a staple of daily communication.
Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell appears online with an eye-watering price tag of over $11,000
A retailer in Japan has listed the workstation GPU for over $11,000
Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition review: a blue-chip convertible
The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 stands out by excelling at the basics, including a great screen, long battery life, and hardware that feels good in the hands.
10% surge in Taiwanese currency vs US dollar could hurt PC and components pricing
The currency of Taiwan, the 'silicon island,' has appreciated over 10% vs the USD in the space of just a few days, raising concerns about further price rises coming to U.S. consumers.
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