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Seagate's 26TB Expansion Desktop HDD has had its price slashed to $249 at Best Buy - now just $9.61 per TB.
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| Updated | 2025-10-03 01:15 |
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The U.S. Commerce Department is so behind on approving export licenses that billions of dollars worth of GPUs and other products are stuck in limbo waiting to be shipped, in the worst case of license stalling in over 30 years.
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A software engineer has warned against trusting cloud data storage services after suffering a digital execution' at the hands of AWS
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Thermaltake's Toughpower GX3 850W is a budget-oriented, non-modular power supply unit that barely meets the mark with concerning compromises in design and thermal performance.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#6Z360)
Bambu Lab ads Crowdfunding to support Maker World Designers.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z34P)
AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme beats Intel's Lunar Lake in MSI's Claw A8 vs Claw 8 AI+ showdown. At 17W, AMD leads by 7-8% with stronger 1% lows and smoother gameplay, while still holding a 5-6% edge at 30W. Both cost around $900-$1000, but AMD offers better GPU scaling and a higher 35W TDP ceiling.
by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#6Z34Q)
3DQue introduces a function to pop prints off the bed without human intervention.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z2TG)
Battlefield 6 reportedly has impressive performance on both PC and console. The studio is targetting 60 FPS on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S by default while PC gets to enjoy an uncapped frame rate. New reports even suggest 300+ FPS at 1440p, on a 9800X3D paired with an RTX 5080, without upscaling.
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Peri Fractic has confirmed that a community-led acquisition of Commodore Corp has been signed, sealed, and paid for.
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Right now at Amazon, you can find the Razer BlackShark V2 X Xbox gaming headset for $30 - one of the best prices we've seen for this 3.5mm wired PC-compatible headset since it was first released.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#6Z2QF)
Turtle Beach's latest pro-grade controller includes swappable parts, tournament-ready triggers, and support for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC platforms.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z2QG)
An RX 7800 XT with a previously-failed reflow attempt came in for repair and was fixed by reballing its core and memory chips. One of the VRAM chips needed to be replaced as well but at the end, the card finally booted, and this customer's Facebook Marketplace find was salvaged.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z2QH)
The console needs more cooling.
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Banned from sale in the US, DeepCool's Assassin VC Elite features an upgraded vapor chamber coldplate. We tested it with AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Intel's Core i7-14700K CPUs.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z2PC)
Gigabyte has removed unofficial PCIe 5.0 support from its B650 motherboards in the latest BIOS update, citing stability concerns. While PCIe 4.0 remains sufficient for most GPUs, the move highlights AMD's strict chipset segmentation and could signal similar changes from other vendors.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z2PD)
Intel has started upstream Linux patches for Nova Lake, its next-gen CPU family set to replace the 20-year-old Family 6 era. Classified under Family 18, Nova Lake will power desktops, laptops, and possibly handhelds, with early groundwork ensuring Linux readiness well ahead of its 2026 launch.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z2FE)
Specs and pricing of MSI's new RTX 5080 Expert have appeared, featuring virtually identical cooling to its predecessor, the RTX 4080 Super Expert.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z2EB)
Bottom Line Telecommunications, Inc. has published listings for the Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F, including pricing information.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z2EC)
A call for a community benchmark for Cyberpunk 2077 running on macOS revealed a wide range of results.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#6Z2ED)
Intel's lead shrinks as gamers increasingly embrace AMD's 3D V-Cache CPUs
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z2D1)
Chinese creators have gotten their hands on GPD's latest handhelds and showcased their capabilities.
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This edition of the Asus TUF Gaming F16 laptop is available at Amazon for just $892, one of its lowest prices to date, according to data from CamelCamelCamel.
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A leading mobile device insurance and service network has initiated insolvency proceedings in the wake of a cyberattack. Selling properties and cutting staff numbers wasn't enough to save the business.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#6Z2BV)
The Alienware 16 Aurora is thin and long-lasting, but it's not a powerful gaming laptop.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z2AX)
Battlefield 6 is taking advantage of EA's Javelin anti-cheat system, which enforced Secure Boot and is classified as a kernel-level AC, potentially killing Linux and Steam Deck support before the game launches.
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More Windows, less pane
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z2A7)
MSI is allegedly rolling out its homemade EOTF Boost feature to more QD-OLED models this month. The new technology improves HDR performance of supported MSI monitors, offering higher average brightness compared to HDR 1000.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z20S)
SignalRGB is giving away a toaster PC that houses a full-blown Mini-ITX gaming PC. You could win the toaster PC, along with a Thunderbolt 4 dock.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z1Y0)
Three senior Intel Foundry executives are retiring as part of a major leadership reshuffle amid restructuring and uncertainty over the 14A process.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z1Y1)
Nintendo said that it needs to increase the prices of the original Switch 1 consoles due to "market conditions."
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#6Z1TZ)
Meant for budget student laptops, the OS will no longer receive updates or support
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z1V0)
Lagging behind leading tech firms in artificial intelligence, Apple is ramping up internal efforts and actively pursuing acquisitions to accelerate its AI development, but at the same time keeping CapEx modest compared to peers like Google, Meta, and Microsoft.
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AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D is $449 at Amazon - a tasty $29 cheaper than its MSRP
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z1R0)
SK hynix has overtaken Samsung as the world's top memory maker in Q2 2025, driven by surging HBM demand from AI accelerators. With over 60% HBM market share and record profits, Hynix signals a shift from commodity DRAM to advanced, AI-optimized memory leadership.
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Horizon Microtechnologies has passed outgassing standard tests that bring us one step closer to using 3D printing components in space travel.
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Save $350 off the price of Alienware's 4K QD-OLED curved gaming monitor in Dell's back-to-school sale
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z1P0)
Intel's new XeSS 2.1 SDK expands support to Nvidia and AMD GPUs, unlocking frame generation and low-latency rendering across Shader Model 6.4-compatible cards.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#6Z1P1)
The Swiss Army Knife of laser cutters, the xTool M1 Ultra burns, cuts, draws, and prints with ink.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z1KS)
You can run BF6 on an eight-year-old CPU and six-year-old GPU but Steam Deck is left out of the fight
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MLPerf Client 1.0 has just been released with some big improvements over the prior version 0.6 benchmarking tool.
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Grab your toolkit, we're going under the hood of Microsoft Windows with Winaero Tweaker and tweaking our setup to make it our own.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z18D)
Microsoft reached a $4 trillion valuation on strong fiscal 2025 results, surging cloud and AI growth, deep ties with OpenAI, its own AI development, and rising demand ahead of Windows 10's end-of-support.
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Intel has launched the Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F, two processors with silicon that seems to belong to the chipmaker's previous Alder / Raptor Lake lineup.
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Back down to $229, Samsung's 990 EVO Plus 4TB SSD hits that all-time low pricing threshold.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z12B)
Linux creator Linus Torvalds still uses an AMD RX 580 and an Intel laptop for kernel development, as revealed through a bug report involving DSC on his ASUS 5K monitor. His deliberate use of modest, open-friendly hardware subtly pushes back against AI hype and proprietary bloat.
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AOC brings Mini LED tech to the value segment with its Q27G40XMN. It's a 27-inch VA QHD panel with 180 Hz and Adaptive-Sync. It delivers HDR peaks over 1,000 nits with a huge color gamut and precise video processing for a smooth gaming experience.
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The best price in the UK, AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 399 at Amazon - an all-time low.
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Adata's XPG Lancer CUDIMM RGB DDR5-9200 is very fast on paper, but can it compete with other enthusiast memory kits on the market?
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z0W9)
Samsung is reportedly slashing HBM3E costs to win back Nvidia and challenge rivals SK hynix and Micron. A ZDNet Korea report reveals internal pricing changes and packaging tweaks as Samsung aims to make its AI memory more competitive in a high-stakes battle for dominance in the AI hardware space.
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End of the line for a wide range of iconic graphics cards
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