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by palcorn@outlook.com (Paul Alcorn) on (#761D8)
The Tom's Hardware team in Taipei reports back on what they've been up to as Computex 2026 begins to gather momentum. Take a look at how we're making
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#761D9)
The Australian, UK, and U.S. governments just announced a cooperation to develop new technologies to protect underwater cables. The move comes after recent incidents of damages to undersea cables across the world, as well as the Russian Navy's surveying of areas near where undersea cables run.
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Gigabyte's Aero X16 packs 32GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a powerful Nvidia RTX 5070 GPU all for $1389.99 in this Best Buy deal.
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AMD just reintroduced the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, but it wasn't as simple as spinning up the old manufacturing process, as the original bonding method TSMC used was no longer available.
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Intel's Nish Neelalojanan spoke to us at Computex 2026 about Intel's new G3 chip line, how it impacts the burgeoning handheld gaming market, and how Intel is responding to rising chip and memory prices the world over.
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Frore has worked with Intel to feature its AirJet solid-state cooling chip inside its much-hyped Wildcat Lake reference laptop. These laptops will need to stay slim, quiet, and affordable if they want to compete with the MacBook Neo, and the AirJet should help Intel fight Apple on at least two of those fronts.
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Intel sat down with Tom's Hardware at Computex 2026, and the company says it recognizes the importance of Raptor Lake and DDR4 platforms as the memory crunch continues.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#761BJ)
A business-intelligence researcher said that the Chinese military has been actively acquiring Nvidia AI chips, even after the U.S. put export controls on them. Public documents show that some institutions ask for these chips either through the specifications they demand or by directly asking for Nvidia chips by name.
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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is set to take the stage at Computex 2026 for a keynote address at 10:30 pm PT on June 1
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Asus' latest gaming keyboard celebrates two decades of ROG with gold-plated accents, 8K polling, transparent switches and keycaps, an OLED touchscreen, and a hefty $599 asking price to match its 4.6-pound weight with its wrist rest.
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Asus ROG celebrates its 20-year run with a gold-and-black gaming mouse with a see-through backside and impressive / excessive specs.
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Here at Computex 2026 in Taipei, Asus held an early press event to showcase its updated Zenbook, Expertbook, and Strix Scar laptops, along with the new TUF T700 gaming desktop.
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AMD's $549 Radeon RX 9070 GRE offers strong high-refresh-rate 1080p and 1440p gaming performance as it launches globally at Computex 2026. But a lower price tag could have truly changed the midrange game.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#7612H)
Gigabyte Aorus Elite gaming monitors include a multi-mode 5K monitor
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#76102)
Noctua has entered the thermal pad market in partnership with thermal pad maker Carbice, featuring the new NT-CP1 designed for AM5 and AM4 Ryzen CPUs.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) on (#760XS)
9.8-rated Windows Server vulnerability can grants system privileges with just a malformed packet - domain controllers being exploited in the wild
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Anthropic, the AI company that makes Claude, confidentially filed to go public with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#760XV)
Here's the best of what was announced during the opening hours of Computex 2026
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Nvidia unveiled the RTX Spark superchip on May 31st ahead of its GTC Taipei event, putting a 20-core Arm-based Grace CPU and a Blackwell RTX GPU on a single package.
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Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon C Platform on May 28th, ahead of Computex 2026 in Taipei.
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For a limited time, you'll be able to read all of our latest reports from Computex 2026 with a Tom's Hardware account, no payment required.
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by brandon.hill@futurenet.com (Brandon Hill) on (#760V6)
Three of Asus' new ROG monitors use OLED panels, while the fourth leverages Fast IPS"
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Apart from hardware, Asus's ROG 20th anniversary products include a Destreir Edition 20 gaming chair and gold-accented luggage and backpacks.
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Thousands of SK hynix employees fled their factory stations earlier today as a fire broke out in a room where fluorine gas was used.
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by stldenise@gmail.com (Denise Bertacchi) on (#760R9)
Or get the combo for $569
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Origin Code reveals the brand's Vortex 4R DDR5-8000 256GB (2x128GB) CUDIMM memory kits at Computex 2025.
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by palcorn@outlook.com (Paul Alcorn) on (#760RB)
Our team is on the ground in Taipei for Computex 2026. For the first time, we're peeling back the curtain to show you exactly how we're covering it, documenting our trials and tribulations during the massive event.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#760NK)
Microsoft and Nvidia are working together to bring popular anti-cheat software to the new RTX Spark chip, allowing support for all major multiplayer games. So far, Fortnite is the only game that runs on Windows-on-Arm devices with a native ARM64 port for Easy Anti-Cheat, but the precedent is about to change.
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Asus has used its Computex press event to showcase a huge celebration of its ROG gaming sub-brand with commemorative gear including the Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 Edition 20.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#760NN)
Supermicro demonstrates upcoming servers based on AMD's EPYC Venice' CPUs, MI450 accelerators, and Nvidia's Vera Rubin-based solutions.
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Pick up 27 months of NordVPN coverage for just $107. Fast VPN connections, anti-virus protection, and a password manager for only $3.99 per month.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#760NQ)
The BIS just issued a clarification that Chinese-owned subsidiaries are included in U.S. export controls, even if they're based outside of China. However, one source said that some companies have been using this loophole to acquire AI chips that estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands.
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A University of Toronto experiment showing that photons can spend a negative amount of time inside a cloud of atoms has been published in Physical Review Letters.
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Are you looking for a compact monitor for multiple uses around the home and on the go? Acer's new PM131QT might be just what you're looking for.
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Video demonstrates brand-new gamified running app for the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses.
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by stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) on (#760K4)
Every update live from Taipei as Computex continues in Taiwan.
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Intel reacts to Nvidia's RTX Spark announcement, and says that it's treating the green giant's entrance into consumer SoCs with a healthy dose of skepticism."
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AMD's upcoming EXPO Ultra Low Latency' automatic memory overclocking promises a 13% improvement over standard DDR5 speeds, as well as a 4% jump compared to standard EXPO.
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by palcorn@outlook.com (Paul Alcorn) on (#760K7)
We've learned a few new details of the Snapdragon C platform at Computex 2026 by opening up a few Windows utilities on a demo unit.
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At Computex 2026, Nvidia announced DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction, an updated version of its neural RT denoiser with a second-gen transformer architecture and a broader training data set for better output image quality.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#760HE)
Powered by Nvidia's RTX Spark Superchip, the Surface Laptop Ultra features 20 Arm CPU cores, 6,144 CUDA cores, and up to 128GB of unified memory
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Along with its first-generation RTX Spark platform for desktop and laptop PCs, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed the company's commitment to future generations of those platforms on its future roadmaps.
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At Computex 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the RTX Spark Superchip, a new Arm laptop and desktop platform that powers agentic AI on Windows with a 20-core Arm CPU, powerful 6144-CUDA-core Blackwell GPU, and up to 128 GB of local memory.
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Intel is putting its 18A node into the data center with new Xeon 6+ Clearwater Forest CPUs, which pack up to 288 E-cores for dense compute.
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Intel has officially confirmed its next-gen Xeon 7 Diamond Rapids CPUs are coming in 2027, featuring 50% higher core counts and twice the memory bandwidth of Xeon 6 in a bid to compete against AMD's upcoming EPYC Venice CPUs.
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Intel revealed more details of its next-gen Data Center GPU, code-named Crescent Island, at Computex 2026. This inference-optimized chip will feature up to 480GB of LPDDR5X memory for efficient handling of massive AI contexts.
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AMD has officially launched the Radeon RX 9070 GRE for $549, an RDNA 4 graphics card that was previously exclusive to the Chinese market.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to take the stage at Computex 2026 and GTC Taipei. Here's how to watch the keynote address, where we could hear more about the rumored N1X.
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AMD confirmed it will support its current AM5 socket through 2029, extending the timeline by two years and likely lining up at least two more generations on the socket.
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AMD is rereleasing the Ryzen 7 5800X3D and introducing the Ryzen 7 7700X3D, both eight-core chips with 3DV-Cache targeting midrange gamers who've been under the thumb of rising component prices.