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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z0WB)
China has raised security concerns over Nvidia's H20 GPU shortly after a U.S. export ban was lifted, signaling potential political pushback against American hardware.
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| Updated | 2025-10-03 01:15 |
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The Future Games Show has picked video game actors David Hayter and Maggie Robertson to host its showcase at Gamescom on August 20.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z092)
A YouTuber has discovered that AMD's RDNA 4 ray-tracing stutter problems in Unreal Engine 4 games goes deeper than expected. Intel Arc GPUs also suffer from the same stuttering problems, suggesting it is an engine issue rather than a driver problem.
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Researchers at Wharton and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have a working paper detailing the ways automated tools that rely on reinforcement learning can end up colluding with each other.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z094)
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlines his vision for personal superintelligence" just ahead of the company's Q2 earnings. With billions poured into AI hires and hardware partnerships, Meta's new direction hints at a future shaped by open-source models and personalized AI infrastructure.
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A deal that seems too good to be true. Acer's 32-inch EK321QK 4K gaming monitor is just $189.99.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#6Z06C)
Get an M4 MacBook Pro for the lowest price it has ever been at Amazon.
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Zhaoxin has announced the new KaiXian KX-7000N and Kaisheng KH-50000 processors at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z02V)
U.S. intelligence reportedly pushed the DOJ to approve HPE's $14B Juniper acquisition, viewing it as a strategic move against Huawei. Despite internal DOJ tension, the merger seeks to strengthen US networking capabilities amid rising tech competition with China.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z02W)
Micron launched the 9650 SSD with PCIe 6.0 and 5.5M IOPS for AI workloads, and unveiled the 6600 ION series with up to 245TB for high-density, energy-efficient storage.
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The Asus ROG G700 is a solid entry for value-minded gamers, offering excellent performance and well-rounded features.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6YZZN)
NVIDIA's N1X SoC has surfaced in FurMark, revealing RTX 2060-tier performance despite packing 6,144 CUDA cores-more than an RTX 5070. Running under Windows 11 with new 590.22 drivers, the chip appears to be in validation.
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Plans are afoot to create a massive new data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with power demands many multiples of the state's population.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6YZXC)
A new U.S.-EU trade deal exempts semiconductor equipment from tariffs, avoiding steep cost hikes for American chipmakers and protecting the competitiveness of U.S. fabs.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6YZVK)
Enfabrica is piloting its Emfasys Ethernet-connected DDR5 memory pool that adds up to 18TB of CXL-attached memory to any AI server to ease memory bottlenecks in large-scale inference workloads.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6YZFP)
The FBI in Dallas, Texas, has seized 20 Bitcoins from a member of the Chaos Ransomware gang, amounting to almost $2.4 million in value.
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V-Color has announced its newest line of OC RDIMMs purpose-built for the Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Pro line, reaching up to 256GB on a single RDIMM. In some Pro motherboards, these kits are rated for up to 2TB total installed capacity.
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A hardware leaker has shared the alleged specifications for AMD's upcoming Ryzen Pro 9000-series processors, designed for business users.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#6YZ9B)
There are two great deals on some of AMD's best gaming chips right now.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6YZ68)
The European Union is launching a $30 billion initiative to build a network of gigawatt-class AI data centers across 16 member states in a bid to catch up with the U.S. and China, though concerns remain over power supply, unclear specifications, and long-term business viability.
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Jack Harvest has designed an NAS enclosure inspired by the Minisforum N5 that you can 3D print at home to create using a mini PC.
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A Redditor has demonstrated the ability of the recently launched ChatGPT agent to casually swat away a captcha, so that it can complete its assigned task(s).
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Ukraine's intelligence agency conducted a sustained distributed-denial of service attack on Russian forces in Crimea while independent hacking groups targeted the airline.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6YZ3C)
Nvidia has ordered 300,000 H20 GPUs from TSMC as Chinese demand surges, despite political backlash over national security risks. The U.S. still hasn't approved export licenses, but Nvidia aims to retain its foothold in China's AI market, where rivals like Huawei are gaining ground.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#6YZ3D)
The Orbi 370 is available starting at $249.99 for a router and one satellite
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Researchers have discovered a new method of designing semi-conductors by modeling the electrical resistance inside a chip using quantum computing pattern recognition, and then machine learning to analyze the output data.
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The tiny new Aaeon PICO-MTU4-SEMI is claimed to be the world's smallest Intel Core Ultra-powered Mini PC."
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6YZ18)
Cadence admits to selling EDA tools to sanctioned entities from 2015 to 2020.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6YYZP)
Chinese AI hardware and software developers form alliances to develop AI standards to compete against American AI technologies and deploy AI across a broad set of applications.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6YYZQ)
Ayaneo has announced that its upcoming Next 2 handheld gaming PC will be powered by AMD's flagship Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, sporting an integrated Radeon 8060S GPU with dedicated GPU-levels of performance.
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A music and science lover has demonstrated the capacity of birds to store and retrieve digital image data.
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Microsoft is launching an AI Copilot Mode in the Edge browser, allowing users to talk to the AI about their browser and allow Copilot to see across tabs.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6YYH3)
Cloudflare is testing Positron AI's Atlas machine based on Archer accelerators, an inference-only solution that claims to outperform Nvidia's H200 DGX using one-third the power.
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Stock Alert: You can grab the latest Nintendo Switch 2 game console at MSRP at Best Buy
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6YYE1)
MSI is set to ship over 10million motherboards in 2025, tying with Gigabyte-and without going full-throttle on AI servers. While rivals like ASUS and ASRock push into server gear, MSI is keeping its core consumer boundaries strong and ramping notebook and GPU volumes cautiously.
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Over 50% off this 252W Sabrent charger with 8 USB ports and 100W fast-charging
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A team of scientists from Zhejiang University has developed 3D printer resin that can be easily recycled over and over again.
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Korean cases and cooling specialist Zalman Technologies has released the jet-engine inspired Zet5 CPU cooler to retail.
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The U.S. administration has removed technology-based export restrictions to China in an effort to ease trade negotiations, prompting swift responses from industries announcing a resumption of sales and shipments.
by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6YY97)
Samsung has secured a $16.5 billion deal to produce Tesla's future AI6 self-driving SoC at its Texas fab, a major strategic win for Samsung Foundry.
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The MSI Katana 15 HX is a gaming laptop with an RTX 5050 and a sub-$1,000 price tag, but the display could use some work.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#6YY99)
Grab an M4 MacBook Air for just $799, or a 15-inch model for $999
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Plans to 'overclock a GTX 1080 Ti hard enough to embarrass Nvidia's new RTX5050' didn't go quite as expected.
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Get AMD's 7800X3D gaming CPU, plus a white Gigabyte B650E Aorus Elite motherboard for $504 at Newegg
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You can get the AMD 7800X3D CPU and Gigabyte B650E Aorus Elite X Ice motherboard for just $504 in a combo deal at Newegg.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6YXVM)
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers' latest patch boosts FPS but behind a veil, players aren't getting true native resolution anymore. Testing by Daniel Owen reveals the game clamps internal resolution to below native, faking performance gains while misleading players about 100% resolution scaling.
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Japanese company advances 3D house building materials, relying on soil as its primary constituent.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6YXT8)
Kioxia has started shipping samples of its ninthgeneration BiCSFLASH 512Gb TLC chips built with CBA tech - pairing legacy memory cell layers with modern CMOS controllers. The result: improved performance, efficiency, and lower cost, while paving way for highcapacity BiCS10 launches.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6YXT9)
IT provider sued after it simply 'handed the credentials' to hackers - Clorox claims Cognizant gaffe enabled a $380m ransomware attack
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6YXS4)
Intel will spin off its Network and Edge Group (NEX) into a standalone company, seeking external investors while keeping a minority stake. The move follows Intel's $2.9B quarterly loss, a 15% workforce cut, and warnings that its 14A node could be canceled without a major external partner.
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Anker is stepping back from the 3D printer market due to supply issues and the inability to obtain specific, critical components.
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