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Asus denies RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti discontinuation after conflicting end-of-life claims — says it has no plans to stop selling these models, but confirms memory supply has impacted production and restocking

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Tom's Hardware · 01/16/2026 05:18 EDT

Asus says the RTX 5070 Ti is still being sold, but inconsistent messaging and supply constraints suggest availability may remain uneven Read more ›

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Analyzing Washington's new AI accelerator export rules — smaller manufacturers suffer while Nvidia and AMD will reap the rewards

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 15:33 EDT

U.S. introduces new export rules for AI and HPC accelerators developed in America that allow shipments of AMD's MI325X and Nvidia's H200 GPUs to Chinese entities, but only if their developers meet demand of American customers and meet other requirements of the Department of Commerce. Read more ›

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Grab a Steelseries Apex 9 TKL with hot-swappable optical switches for $90.99 — low price for a quality aluminum-frame keyboard

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 15:23 EDT

Grab a Steelseries Apex 9 TKL with hot-swappable optical switches for $90.99 Read more ›

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GlobalFoundries acquires ARC and RISC-V IP from Synopsys — company gains critical CPU IP as it grows beyond being a mere chipmaker

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 13:08 EDT

GlobalFoundries acquires more CPU IP as it is reshaping its role in the semiconductor supply chain and becomes an IP and manufacturing partner rather than just a chipmaker. Read more ›

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Gamers face another crushing blow as Nvidia allegedly slashes GPU supply by 20%, leaker claims — no new GeForce gaming GPU until 2027

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 12:34 EDT

Hardware leaker MEGAsizeGPU claims Nvidia has reportedly slashed graphics card supply to its AIC partners by 15% to 20%, and there won't be any new GeForce graphics cards until 2027. Read more ›

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'TSMC 'very nervous' about AI bubble concerns despite another record-setting quarter, but assured of demand — CEO says careless investment 'would be a disaster for TSMC for sure,' company will invest $52-$56 billion in capex

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 12:14 EDT

TSMC executive team expects continuous revenue growth in 2026, and onwards as rich AI companies will keep buying AI accelerators for years to come. Read more ›

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Trump introduces 25% tariff on export of chips, including Nvidia H200, AMD MI325X — figure could increase in the future

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 11:57 EDT

Trump allows exports of Nvidia H200 and AMD MI325X chips with 25% tariff Read more ›

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Examining DDR4 PC build options in 2026 — With high DDR5 prices, a PC build with DDR4 is worth considering, especially if you have RAM you can carry over from a previous build

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 11:23 EDT

If you’ve been looking to build a PC but have been put off by the high price of DDR5, it might be worth considering a DDR4 system. You can get great performance and save some money – especially if you already own a RAM kit that you can carry over to a new build. Read more ›

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AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI Max+ 392 hot on the heels of 9800X3D in early benchmarks — New Strix Halo APU almost matches Ryzen 7 beast in multi-core performance

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 10:38 EDT

The new Ryzen AI Max+ 392 has popped up on Geekbench with a single-core score of 2,917 points and a multi-core score of 18,071 points, posting impressive results across the board that match high-end desktop SKUs. The test stems from an Asus TUF Gaming A14 laptop that we checked out at CES 2026. Read more ›

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Dell's mega award-winning 34-inch Alienware QD-OLED gaming monitor drops to $499 all-time low pricing — grab yours in today's clearance sale

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 08:05 EDT

One of our favorite monitors, the Dell Alienware AW3423DWF, is back down to last year's Black Friday prices. Read more ›

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HP Series 5 Pro 514PN Portable Monitor Review: Premium performance and price

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 08:00 EDT

HP is targeting the upper echelon of portable monitors with the $299 Series 5 Pro 514PN. Read more ›

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Buying all DLC for Monster Hunter Wilds unlocks twice the FPS performance — higher FPS accidentally paywalled by resource-hogging background check for paid content

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 07:58 EDT

A performance-crushing bug in Monster Hunter Wilds appears to vanish as more DLC is purchased and added to the game. Read more ›

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Amazon buys first American-mined copper in a decade — Arizona mine to fuel AWS AI data centers in seismic two-year deal

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 07:51 EDT

Amazon has struck a two-year deal to receive copper from an Arizona mine, for use in its AWS data centers in the U.S. Read more ›

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Shareholders sue Oracle over misleading statements related to $300 billion OpenAI data center build-out — disgruntled plaintiffs say the company lied about how much money it needed to borrow

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 07:26 EDT

A group of investors have filed a class action lawsuit against Oracle, contending that it made misleading statements during its initial $18 billion bond drive, resulting in potential losses of $1.3 billion. Read more ›

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Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 Review: The brains and the brawn

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 07:22 EDT

Raspberry Pis latest AI accessory brings a more powerful Hailo NPU, capable of LLMs and image inference, but the price tag is a key deciding factor. Read more ›

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Beijing blocks Chinese entities from using U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software — VMWare and Fortinet among the affected vendors

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 06:40 EDT

China tells entities to ditch U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software Read more ›

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New York State takes steps to ban 3D-printed guns — proposal requires 3D printer manufacturers to prevent weapon printing

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · 01/15/2026 06:20 EDT

NY State Governor Kathy Hochul wants 3D printer manufacturers to make it impossible to 3D print guns. Read more ›

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Troublesome 16-pin connector sidelines $30,000 H200 Hopper GPU — repair technician saves the data center day by fixing power port

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Tom's Hardware · 01/15/2026 06:00 EDT

Technician repairs 16-pin power connector on a $30,000 H200 PCIe Hopper graphics card. Connector's sense pins were damaged and had to be fixed by soldering new pins to the card. Read more ›

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Intel’s comeback weapon to fight AMD reportedly drops this spring — Core Ultra 200K Plus and 200HX Plus CPUs set for March or April launch

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Tom's Hardware · 01/14/2026 13:38 EDT

Hardware insider shares launch and embargo information for Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake Refresh and Panther Lake processors. Read more ›

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SK hynix to spend $13 billion on the world's largest HBM memory assembly plant amid the worst shortage on record — South Korea facility to handle packaging and testing for AI memory campus

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Tom's Hardware · 01/14/2026 13:00 EDT

SK hynix is investing $12.9 billion to build a campus-scale, HBM-only advanced packaging and test facility in Cheongju, South Korea, designed for the next generation of HBM memory and intended to ensure SK hynix's leadership in the booming market. Read more ›

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