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by Zhiye Liu on (#78MFF)
QuasarZone tests show the 16-pin power connector on a GeForce RTX 5090 reaches temperatures above 90 degrees Celsius at peak power consumption near 650W.
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by Oliver Haslam on (#78MFG)
Google will launch an experimental satellite into orbit on October 1, taking four tensor processing units with it.
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by Shane Downing on (#78M4G)
Australia says an OpenAI agent got past blocks on a Medicare statistics portal in June. OpenAI's notification arrived in September.
by Oliver Haslam on (#78KZH)
A new patent application details the potential for a future PlayStation controller to accept payments via credit cards and gift cards.
by Jake Roach on (#78KWW)
In a recent interview, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that if frontier labs have unsafe models, they should shut the labs down, calling the current calls for regulation a "distraction."
by Mark Tyson on (#78KT2)
Investigators reckon Japan's used bookstore boom is likely due to the written-word harvesting of foreign AI giants.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#78KT3)
After years without a major successor, Logitech's Yeti 2 arrives with new features designed to simplify microphone setup and audio adjustments.
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by Matt Safford on (#78KT4)
This is probably the worst time ever for PC building. Here's how and why I think the hobby (and the market) still have a future to look forward to.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#78KT5)
Top semiconductor analysis firm accuses AMD of treason, AMD says it could have been 'diversion' of an export-controlled adaptable radio platform.
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by Mark Tyson on (#78KT6)
GMKtec has radically remodeled its AMD Strix Halo flagship AI mini PC. The statuesque redesign looks more premium and stays cool and quiet, but the Evo-X3 is around twice the price of the Evo-X2, with the same chip, which we reviewed back in February.
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by Joe Shields on (#78KQH)
Fight back against the RAMpocolypse with this 3-item Newegg combo that features the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB Corsair Vengeance RAM, and Asus TUF X870E motherboard for only $1,050, a $149 savings
Micron discontinues 2GB GDDR7 chips for gaming GPUs as it pivots toward higher-density memory for AI
by Etiido Uko on (#78KQJ)
Micron is reportedly ending production of its 2GB GDDR7 chips, shifting attention toward higher-density 3GB parts used in more lucrative professional and AI-focused GPUs.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#78KQK)
ASML calls EU authorities to help create demand for European chips as Europe's share in its revenue drops to 0% in 2026.
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Lucky 3D artist scores Jensen Huang-signed RTX 5090 from used marketplace that's worth up to $15,000
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#78KQM)
A 3D artist looking to build a new workstation bought this RTX 5090 off of a used marketplace expecting a unit autographed by an Asus executive. But when they opened the box of the GPU, they were surprised to find that it was actually autographed by Jensen Huang himself.
by Mark Tyson on (#78KQN)
Components from the one of the free world's most advanced fighter jets are now in the possession of the Chinese, say reports.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#78KQP)
WiCi wireless external GPU with onboard storage puts AI workloads reach of local machines via WiFi 7.
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by Zhiye Liu on (#78KNM)
The latest review of the Lisuan Tech LX 7G100 shows performance comparable to AMD's Radeon RX 580 but trails the GeForce RTX 2060.
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by Shane Downing on (#78KNN)
B.C. is demanding compensation after it says OpenAI's reviewers wanted to call police about the Tumbler Ridge shooter before the attack.
by Joe Shields on (#78KNP)
Get this MSI 27-inch 4K QD-OLED monitor for just $359. Enjoy vibrant colors, true blacks, a 240Hz refresh rate, and ultra-fast response time -perfect for gaming and productivity, and one of the best deals around for the specs
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#78KNQ)
A broken Samsung update left many refrigerators stuck and non-functional. The incident, which happened right before a major holiday, has many users complaining of spoiled food and a ruined holiday.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#78KNR)
CyberPowerPC is offering five different pre-built gaming PCs with either an RTX 5070, 5080, or 5090 Founders Edition GPUs paired with either an Intel or AMD X3D CPU. They also come with 32GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB of NVMe SSD, all for reasonable prices.
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by Andrew E. Freedman on (#78KA0)
Microsoft's lowest-end systems are getting upgrades to Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X2 Plus processors.
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by Etiido Uko on (#78K2P)
A Munich court has granted YMTC two injunctions against Micron over 3D NAND patents, the latest development in a years-long cross-border legal battle between the memory rivals.
by Jon Martindale on (#78K2Q)
Alibaba Group's AI division has released Qwen 2.1 Image, an ultra-lightweight image generation model with just 7B parameters, able to run on local hardware like the RTX 3090.
$14,000 gaming PC features 70 handcrafted titanium cherry blossoms which unfurl as temperatures rise
by Zak Killian on (#78K01)
The Aftershock PC Cherry Bloom includes 70 hand-crafted cherry blossoms made of titanium alloy that open and close with the heat generated by the PC.
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Sony INZONE M10S II 27-inch 540 Hz QHD OLED gaming monitor review: A major player in a crowded field
by Christian Eberle on (#78K02)
Sony brings saturated color and speedy gameplay to the OLED genre with its INZONE M10S II 27-inch QHD monitor. It boasts a 540 Hz refresh rate, 720 Hz at HD resolution, Adaptive-Sync, HDR, and wide-gamut color.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#78JXV)
UK-based Nscale signed a deal with Spring (SG) Pte Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Chinese tech giant ByteDance. The company did not make any direct mention of the TikTok parent in its filings for a U.S. IPO, while a supporting document only labeled Spring as a significant customer.
by Shane Downing on (#78JXW)
Alibaba's T-Head Zhenwu V900 claims three times the M890's performance with 216GB of memory as Alibaba targets 10T-parameter Qwen
Upgrade your gaming experience with this 27-inch Acer 1440p 270Hz panel that’s an incredible 45% off
by Joe Shields on (#78JXX)
Jump into high-refresh-rate 1440p gaming without breaking the bank: Acer's 27-inch 1440p 270Hz IPS gaming monitor is just $179, a whopping 45% off
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#78JXY)
Recent changes to AMD's Linux drivers to enable GDDR7 memory and other graphics IP blocks could indicate that that enablement work on its RDNA 5 GPUs is under way.
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by Oliver Haslam on (#78JXZ)
Meta has announced Petal, a new subsea cable that will carry a petabit of raw bandwidth across the 4,300 miles between the USA and France.
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by Joe Shields on (#78JVS)
Get a great deal on 32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5-6000 RAM. Just $439 after promo code SSF73844 yields one of the lowest priced 32GB kits available today
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by Etiido Uko on (#78JVT)
But it's a far cry from an orbital data center.
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by Oliver Haslam on (#78JVV)
Airbus engineers have employed Valve's Steam Deck handheld as a fancy remote control for the firm's new ExoMars
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by Zhiye Liu on (#78JEN)
Amazon has slashed 33% off the price of the Samsung P9 microSD Express card for the Nintendo Switch 2, bringing it down to $99.99.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#78JCC)
Built for military, emergency services and industrial applications, the Z14I-DX3 packs three sunlight-readable 14-inch touchscreens and up to RTX 5000 Ada graphics into one exceptionally rugged mobile workstation.
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by Jeffrey Kampman on (#78J98)
Walmart has MSI's GeForce RTX 5090 Gaming Trio for just $4299 as part of its GeForce Week event, a rare deal on the most powerful graphics card around as the AI boom drives prices ever higher.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#78J69)
Bambu Lab leverages its mastery of motion systems and UI to create a nearly perfect stand-alone laser.
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by Sarah Jacobsson Purewal on (#78J6A)
Glorious' new GMMK Eternal is a compact 96-percent wired keyboard with hot-swappable mechanical switches and three layers of sound-dampening in the case.
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by Mark Tyson on (#78J6B)
An Nvidia-backed startup plans to establish a Bitcoin mining operation in space before the year is out.
by Jon Martindale on (#78J44)
The U.S. and China have proposed implementing AI red lines that will not be crossed, as well as a hotline between the two countries to provide rapid communication and opportunities for joint responses to rogue AI actions.
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by Joe Shields on (#78J45)
Newegg's ABS Cyclone Aqua prebuilt combines Intel's 20-core Core i7-14700F with Nvidia's RTX 5060 8GB, and 32GB of DDR4 memory for less than the cost of building a comparable system
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#78J46)
DRAM makers may potentially get more money for their wafers than TSMC gets for its N3 wafers.
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by Mark Tyson on (#78J47)
Raspberry Pi users are being firmware blocked from swapping the RAM chips on their SBCs for repairs or upgrades.
by Joe Shields on (#78J48)
Get a solid deal on the 2TB MSI Spatium M461 SSD. Just $299 after promo code nets one of the least expensive Gen 4x4 SSDs available today.
by Shane Downing on (#78J28)
DapuStor's dual-mode J5060 QLC SSD runs part of its NAND as pSLC, trading 4TB of a 30.72TB drive for 800GB of fast flash.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#78J29)
China's DRAM champion CXMT has begun mass production using its 5th Geb DRAM process technology
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by Etiido Uko on (#78J2A)
OpenAI and Anthropic are seeking to secure immediate capacity, through smaller data center deals, to meet current demand, despite spending billions on massive deals elsewhere.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#78HMJ)
Apple's use of QLC NAND allows the iPhone 18 Pro Max to offer higher storage capacity, but Homolab's testing highlights the potential performance trade-off under sustained writes.
by Zhiye Liu on (#78HMK)
Walmart is selling a CyberPowerPC gaming PC with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D, GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition, 32GB of DDR5-6000 memory, and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD for $2,299.