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MSI's RTX 5070 GPU falls $50 below its MSRP launch price — grab one quickly via Walmart while stocks last

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Tom's Hardware · 12/12/2025 07:10 EDT

Grab an RTX 5070 from MSI for just $499, $50 below the MSRP launch price. Limited stock available at Walmart. Read more ›

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Here are the top ten PowerShell commands in Windows that will get you started

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Tom's Hardware · 12/12/2025 07:00 EDT

PowerShell is a powerful tool and if you want to be a Windows power user, you need to learn it, so here are the top ten PowerShell commands to get you started. Read more ›

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Rivian unveils its own in-house RAP1 AI chip and ACM3 self-driving platform—automaker one-ups Tesla with LiDAR support

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Tom's Hardware · 12/12/2025 06:30 EDT

Rivian's ACM3 module and RAP1 chip outshine Tesla with LiDAR support Read more ›

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Cambricon targets 500,000 AI chips in 2026 as China accelerates domestic hardware push — low yields and limited HBM supply could threaten chip ambitions

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Tom's Hardware · 12/12/2025 06:00 EDT

Cambricon Technologies is preparing one of the most aggressive production ramp-ups attempted by a Chinese AI chipmaker. Read more ›

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Nintendo Switch 2 RAM prices rise 41%, NAND flash up 8% — console giant shares nosedive in face of increased cost warnings

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Tom's Hardware · 12/12/2025 06:00 EDT

Nintendo loses $14b market cap thanks to RAM shortage Read more ›

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'Outlet' RAM sold in Japan as new with huge markups, scuffed packaging — Crucial DDR5-5600 64GB kit commands $600 overseas as AI shortage bites

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 12:01 EDT

Japanese retailer Sofmap offloads Crucial's Pro DDR5-5600 C46 64GB (2x32GB) memory kit for $602.74. Read more ›

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Hoto's electric screwdriver set is a hobbyist's ultimate Christmas gift for less than £29 — record-low price for 12-bit precision kit with USB-C charging, perfect for PC builds and DIY

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 11:23 EDT

Grab this impressive Hoto NEX O1 Pro mini electric screwdriver set with 12 bits at a record-low price Read more ›

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Chinese government wades into Dutch chipmaker dispute — presses Netherlands to resolve Nexperia saga as supply concerns grow

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 10:43 EDT

China has called on the Netherlands to move quickly to resolve the dispute surrounding Nexperia after months of supervision measures and a retaliatory export freeze disrupted shipments of components. Read more ›

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Asus' new 5K gaming monitor is so high-end it doesn't even officially support RTX 40-series GPUs — the XG27JCG is a 5K 180Hz beast with 330Hz 1440p dual-mode support

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 10:29 EDT

Asus is betting on overpriced GPUs in this ultra high-res and high refresh rate pairing, dubbed the "XG27JCG," a new 5K 180 Hz monitor that can only run on Nvidia's RTX 50-series, officially, or AMD's RX 7600 and up. It supports all the gaming features you could ever want, along with solid color accuracy and HDR support. Read more ›

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CyberPower's Supreme gaming PC packs 64GB of DDR5-6400 RAM and an RTX 5080 GPU for $2499 — that's $700+ of RAM in today's market

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 09:36 EDT

Procure yourself a gaming PC before the RAM prices push prebuilt rigs beyond reach. CyberPower's Supreme gaming PC with RTX 5080 and 64GB of DDR5-6400 RAM is reduced to $2499. Read more ›

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ASRock X870E Taichi OCF Motherboard Review: The right formula for extreme AMD overclocking

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 09:00 EDT

ASRock’s X870E Taichi OCF is a well-designed motherboard full of high-end features and tools for manual overclocking. Read more ›

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Intel fails to get EU antitrust ruling overturned in longstanding 16-year AMD competition case — chipmaker sees $1.2 billion fine reduced to $278 million

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 08:18 EDT

Intel lost its challenge to overturn an EU antitrust ruling on Wednesday, meaning it now faces a fine of $278 million. Read more ›

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Biwin Black Opal OC Lab Gold Edition DDR5-6000 C28 4x48GB Review: High-Performance Memory For Demanding Applications

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 08:00 EDT

Biwin launches a very special DDR5-6000 192GB memory kit from its OC labs. Can the spacious memory kit outperform the current competition on the market? Read more ›

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TMSC ponders upgrading 2nd Japan fab to 4nm — could pave the way for more advanced chips for Japanese customers

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 08:00 EDT

TSMC reportedly mulls making 4nm chips in Japan amid putting construction of Fab 23 phase 2 on pause. Read more ›

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UC Berkeley Ph.D. candidate busted repeatedly sabotaging rival student's computer, causing $46,000 in damages — hidden camera sting catches perp causing "sparks to fly out of the laptop," student arrested on three felony counts

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 07:00 EDT

PhD student rivalry extends to repeated physical laptop damage, hidden camera shows. Read more ›

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Score a new Bambu Lab 3D printer for as little as £149 in this massive UK end-of-year sale — savings include up to 20% off printers and 46% off filament, ready for Christmas

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 06:57 EDT

Save on these top 3D printers this Christmas in Bambu Lab's end-of-year sale Read more ›

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RAM scalping takes hold on eBay, some DDR5 selling for more than $2,000 — price-gouged kits fetch 7x their original value, adding almost double the markup on already inflated prices

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · 12/11/2025 06:45 EDT

Scalpers exploit the memory shortage to sell memory kits at exorbitant prices on platforms like eBay. Read more ›

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Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic join forces to form Agentic AI alliance, according to report — organization backed by the Linux Foundation is set to create open source standards for AI agents

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 06:40 EDT

The world's leading AI firms are collaborating on a new Agentic Artificial Intelligence Foundation managed by the Linux Foundation to build open standards around AI agents. The move will focus on three key open source tools to begin with, sharing findings on technical problems. Read more ›

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Developer gambles on 'obviously fake' $8K Grace Hopper system, scores $80,000 worth of hardware on Reddit for one-tenth of the cost — buyer's haul includes 960GB of DDR5 RAM worth more than what he paid for the entire rig

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 06:34 EDT

This used Nvidia Grace Hopper system price seemed unbelievable. But it required a lot of cleaning and intricate work to get it running smoothly. Read more ›

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Prusa brings Noctua's iconic beige and brown to 3D printer nozzleheads everywhere — accurately matching 3D printed parts to Noctua gear is now trivial

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Tom's Hardware · 12/11/2025 06:30 EDT

Prusa releases Noctua color-matched 3D printing filaments Read more ›

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