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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z85P)
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, facing pressure from Trump over China ties, will reportedly meet the president to clarify his background and stress Intel's national security role. Tan, who led Cadence Design, aims to secure support for Intel's U.S. manufacturing amid strategic board tensions and slowed plant progress.
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Latest from Tom's Hardware
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| Updated | 2026-02-10 05:30 |
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A joint team has successfully 3D printed a titanium fuel tank that was able to pass a durability test for space travel.
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Stack up on frames with PNY's GeForce RTX 5080 OC at its lowest price
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Apple's manufacturing partners in Taiwan are reportedly preparing a MacBook deluge with a new level of affordability, according to industry sources.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z83T)
Adaptec has introduced a new enterprise RAID card that uses software-defined storage to support up to 32 PCIe 5.0 SSDs with speeds of up to 291 GB/s.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z828)
A high-resolution CT scan of Intel's legendary 386 processor reveals its hidden inner world without breaking it open. See the complete 3D map of gold bond wires, detailed pin connections, and the layered power planes that powered one of computing's most influential CPUs.
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The Asus Vivobook 16 Flip Laptop is available at Amazon for one of its best prices to date - $949 instead of its usual $1,999.
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Firefox rolled out update 141 last month with AI enhanced tab groups, but an issue simmering under the hood has only now come to a head.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z7PZ)
A lifeless RTX 4090 with 48GB of VRAM landed on a repair bench, showing no display output. What followed was a deep dive into diagnostics, power rail checks, and trace hunting-only to reveal hidden PCB damage so severe that even expert fixes couldn't bring the GPU back from the dead.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7Q0)
Microsoft is putting Copilot Gaming (Beta) on the Game Bar for Xbox Insiders, while giving every creator access to its new AI-driven 2D to 3D feature (as long as you have a Microsoft Account).
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7NH)
A social media account linked to China state media says that users should avoid Nvidia chips.
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Linux creator Linus Torvalds has publicly dismissed a RISC-V code contribution from a Google engineer as 'garbage.'
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7NK)
Natalie built the schematics and circuit herself, but ordered the clear PCB from a third-party supplier.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z7M7)
Core configs for Intel's Nova Lake mobile lineup has reportedly leaked, with the top HX variant featuring up to 28 CPU cores and 4 GPU cores. Nova Lake-H and Nova Lake-U families also detailed.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#6Z7M8)
WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 was serious but has been fixed in version 7.13.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z7M9)
Intel is continuing to drop more Linux maintainers and Linux drivers due to corporate restructuring within the company.
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A software engineer, who previously accused AWS of 'digital execution,' has shared the good news that his data has now been restored.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z7FK)
If success could be measured by numbers, Battlefield 6 would invent new math. The game, which is in its open beta right now, has just crossed the 500,000 player count on Steam, beating not only every other Battlefield before it, but also every COD title ever.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z7DQ)
Newegg is offering Seagate's legendary BarraCuda hard drive in its 24TB variant for only $250 right now, that amounts to a cent per gigabyte. These are great savings for a NAS-ready, 7200 RPM hard drive that use the fat better CMR tech instead of the archaic SMR method.
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Dial-up connectivity stalwart AOL has set a date for cutting off the remainder of its old-tech internet holdouts.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z7CN)
Battlefield 6 has been receiving critical and fan acclaim over the past few days, and Mike Ybarro, Blizzard's former president, has shared a similar sentiment. He says Call of Duty has "gone downhill" and that Battlefield 6 will "boot stomp" COD this year for several reasons.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7CP)
Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 by October 2025, but someone is suing the company to stop it from doing so.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z7CQ)
Another victim has been scammed out of an RTX 5090 from Amazon's French location. Despite buying an RTX 5090 from an Amazon-hosted listing, the buyer received a card with a missing GPU core and missing memory modules.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7CR)
The PC, which was rescued from a dumpster, has an Intel Core i5-6600 CPU and an AMD Radeon R9 380 GPU.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z7BG)
Battlefield 6's open beta is crashing on Intel Arc A-series GPUs, with issues tied to the game's default Borderless mode. Intel is working on a driver fix, but players can avoid crashes by switching to Full Screen/Windowed or using a risky legacy control panel tweak.
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The AOC CQ27G4ZH, our favorite gaming monitor and Editor's Choice, is currently available at Amazon for $269, its lowest price to date according to data from CamelCamelCamel.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7BJ)
A Redditor built several PC components out of cardboard with intricate detail to build a cardboard PC that spins and lights up. It's not a real computer, though.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7BK)
A Japanese company has started selling the My Key Keychain that accepts Cherry MX-compatible switches and keycaps, allowing you to bring your favorite keyboard feel wherever you go.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z7A4)
Researchers have developed a fully recyclable 3D-printed PCB that utilizes PVA and liquid metal.
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AMD has launched the Radeon RX 7400 for budget gamers and the Radeon Pro W7400 for workstation users.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z6XQ)
Thermal Grizzly's der8enchtable, co-developed with der8auer and ElmorLabs, brings an integrated PCB, centralized power delivery, and built-in I/O to the open test bench market, slashing setup times for overclockers, reviewers, and serious PC enthusiasts.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z6XR)
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan's push to retain in-house chip manufacturing has put him at odds with chairman Frank Yeary and other directors who explored spinning off or selling Intel Foundry to TSMC.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z6V8)
The Taiwanese government wants to get to the bottom of this industrial espionage case.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z6V9)
Samsung is reviving its Z-NAND memory technology with a next-generation version that could be up to 15x faster than today's PCIe 4.0 or 5.0 NVMe SSDs, aimed at AI applications.
by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z6RJ)
LG has just launched its 540 Hz OLED gaming monitor featuring 4th Gen Tandem OLED technology that results in a brighter picture. As such, this monitor has a peak brightness of 1,500 nits, along with 99.5% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space. And did we mention it can actually go up to 720 Hz if ran at 720p?
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z6RK)
AMD's FSR 3.1.4 update sharpens image quality, streamlines future upgrades, and adds the hooks for its upcoming Redstone suite. Launching later this year, Redstone will bring ML-powered upscaling, ray tracing, and frame generation to RDNA 4 GPUs, targeting parity with Nvidia's DLSS 4.
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MSI's Ventus 2X OC GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card is now $529 in this Newegg deal, $20 below MSRP.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z6RN)
Microsoft really wants you to sign up for an account.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z6NN)
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan defended his record and pledged cooperation with the U.S. government in a letter to employees after President Trump called for his resignation citing conflict of interests.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z6NP)
Google is discontinuing Steam on Chromebook by 2026, with devices losing installed games.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z6KD)
At FMS 2025, Silicon Motion unveiled PCIe 6.0 SSD controllers, including the 512 TB MonTitan SM8466 with a new 16 KiB CoCo LDPC for reliability. Silicon Motion also previewed its PCIe 6.0 Neptune SSD controller for client PCs, and added 256 TB support to the SM8366.
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z6KE)
Tesla is shutting down its Dojo supercomputer program, reassigning staff and leaning more on AMD and Nvidia. Tesla's eventual designs expected to rely on a unified architecture spanning from edge devices to data centers.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) on (#6Z6HF)
Asus' new 32-inch ROG OLED monitors feature ultra-fast refresh rates, anti-glare glossy panels, and burn-in prevention features.
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The proposed 100% semiconductor tariff sounds devastating to chipmakers. But many major players remain unaffected, leaving smaller manufacturers vulnerable to the steep proposal.
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Thermalright has launched the company's new HR-10 2280 Pro Digital M.2 SSD cooler in both white and black colors.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Aaron Klotz) on (#6Z61Y)
gpt-oss-120b and 20b are the first open-model LMs since GPT-3
by editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) on (#6Z61Z)
Doug MacDowell built a PC that's cooled by hot coffee.
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The Framework Desktop is 4.5 liters of charm with a powerful AMD Strix Halo APU, but it's pricey compared to other systems.'
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by ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) on (#6Z5Y8)
Silicon Motion previews its next-gen Neptune SSD controller for client PCs, featuring a PCIe 6.0 x4 interface and over 25 GB/s read speeds, but mass production is only set for 2028.
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by editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) on (#6Z5Y9)
Intel is retiring 16x MSAA support in its Xe3 GPUs, citing limited vendor adoption and the rise of more efficient upscaling methods like XeSS, FSR, and DLSS. The change begins with Mesa 25.3 and aligns with Xe3's launch in upcoming Panther Lake SoCs.
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