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AMD B650 expansion cards hit retail starting at $199 — add four M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots and 11 USB ports to any PC with a PCIe slot

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Tom's Hardware · 06/06/2026 12:29 EDT

A couple of new add-in cards exemplify the trend of slapping AMD's Promontory 21 chipset onto a card for extra I/O expansion. Read more ›

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GPU deals are drying up fast, but these are the best ones you can still get while supplies last — RTX 5050 for $219, 5070 for $499, RX 9070 for $519, and more

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 13:30 EDT

GPU deals are rapidly drying up on Cyber Monday, but we sifted through discounts that are still live to find the best remaining deals. Read more ›

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Non-binary RAM kits might be the secret to skirt surging DDR5 prices – get 48GB of memory for less than 32GB

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 13:20 EDT

Binary memory is quickly drying as prices surge. Non-binary memory might be the answer to still secure a kit of DDR5. Read more ›

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Crucial P510 1TB PCIe 5.0 solid-state drive going for $84.99, or 55% off — historically low price is the cheapest per-TB offer in this speed class

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 13:17 EDT

Crucial P510 1 TB solid-state PCIe 5.0 drive 55% off at $88.99 Read more ›

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Dell and Alienware's blowout Cyber Monday sale is underway, here are the best deals to grab right now while they last — prebuilt PCs with cheap RAM still at low pricing despite shortages

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 13:05 EDT

Dell have slashed prices on some of its best PCs and laptops, from the most powerful Alienware gaming rigs to its productivity laptops, all for Cyber Monday. Read more ›

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Cooler Master’s iconic Hyper 212 Pro aRGB drops to just $17.99 — nearly the cheapest effective cooler you can buy

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 12:32 EDT

The Hyper 212 Pro aRGB returns to its all-time-low price, offering a modernized single-tower cooler with an upgraded Sickleflow Edge 120mm fan, four composite heat pipes, and broad case and RAM compatibility. Read more ›

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB drops to $299, making it worth buying for the first time — get a big slice of Blackwell power for the same price as an RTX 5060

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 12:09 EDT

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti WindForce Max OC 8G goes on sale for $299.99, 23% off its regular price. Read more ›

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Nvidia’s TiDAR experiment could speed up AI token generation using hybrid diffusion decoder — new research boasts big throughput gains, but limitations remain

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 12:04 EDT

Nvidia has released a paper describing TiDAR, a decoding method that merges two historically separate approaches to accelerating language model inference. Read more ›

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Samsung touts 96% lower-power NAND design — researchers investigate design based on ferroelectric transistors

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 11:50 EDT

Samsung researchers have published a detailed account of an experimental NAND architecture that aims to cut one of the technology’s largest power drains by as much as 96%. Read more ›

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We put together an $1800 all-AMD 4K gaming PC built entirely from Cyber Monday deals — but we can't match this Alienware pre-built with a 5080 and Intel's Core Ultra

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 11:42 EDT

We built an $1,800 gaming PC capable of 4K gaming using parts only on sale during the Cyber Monday sales event. Read more ›

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Nvidia's RTX 5090 Founders Edition just got restocked in the UK, undercuts AIB cards by over £200 — GPU available directly from Nvidia marketplace

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 11:05 EDT

Nvidia's hugely popular RTX 5090 Founders Edition has been restocked in the UK at its MSRP price of £1,799. This card is not restocked very often, which makes it a minor miracle that Nvidia has magically found some behind its data center-shaped sofa in time for Cyber Monday. Read more ›

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Seagate's 24TB BarraCuda is back in stock for just $0.01 per gigabyte — the storage steal of the weekend returns, still great value

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 10:54 EDT

Seagate's monster 24TB BarraCuda hard drive is back on sale for nearly the same price that we last saw it at. The 7200RPM high-capacity champ is on sale for $260 at Newegg. Read more ›

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The RAM pricing crisis has only just started, Team Group GM warns — says problem will get worse in 2026 as DRAM and NAND prices double in one month

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 10:36 EDT

The diversion of DRAM capacity into HBM for AI has already doubled memory prices, pushed DDR5 above $27 per 16 Gb, and, according to Gerry Chen of TeamGroup, will leave the market short through at least 2027–2028 as new fabs come too late to relieve supply. Read more ›

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Our favorite budget headset is now half price — get the HyperX Cloud III for just $49 at Walmart

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 10:26 EDT

The HyperX Cloud III, already our top budget gaming headset pick for its comfort, clean sound, and cross-platform support, is now available for its lowest price ever at Walmart. Read more ›

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Bambu Lab and Prusa show off new 3D printers at Formnext — H2C dual-nozzle uses Vortek nozzle to eliminate 3D printer 'poop'

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 10:19 EDT

Both Bambu Lab and Prusa Research introduced new printers they had been teasing for months, attracting large crowds eager to see the shiny new tech around their booths. Read more ›

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Save up to $350 on RTX 5050-equipped Acer Nitro V gaming laptops this Cyber Monday — Grab a 16-inch AMD variant for just $629, or an Intel 15-incher for $579

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 09:18 EDT

Walmart is running great discounts for its Cyber Monday sale on low-priced Acer Nitro V gaming laptops. You can get either a 16-inch model with an AMD CPU or a 15.6-inch Intel model, both kitted out with Nvidia's RTX 5050 GPU. They share largely the same design and specs otherwise, like 16 GB of RAM and a 512 GB SSD, along with 76 Wh batteries. Read more ›

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Industry's first TSMC COUPE-based optical connectivity solution for next-gen AI chips displayed — Alchip and Ayar Labs show future silicon photonics device

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 08:46 EDT

Alchip and Ayar Labs team up to build optical connectivity solution based on TSMC's COUPE framework that lets fabless chip designers to easily add optical connectivity to their designs. Read more ›

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This $1,749 Alienware RTX 5080 gaming PC deal is astonishingly good — save a whopping $730 as prices fall even further on powerful rig with 20-core Intel CPU and 1TB SSD

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 07:28 EDT

Save over $700 on a brand new Alienware gaming PC with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, thanks to Cyber Monday. Read more ›

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 06:54 EDT

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NAND wafer shortages push November contract prices up by over 60% — market tightens as hyperscalers purchase capacity for AI data centers

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 06:52 EDT

TrendForce reported on December 1 that NAND Flash wafer supply tightened sharply in November as AI workloads and enterprise SSD orders continued to drive sustained demand. Read more ›

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$1.5 trillion lithium deposit found in U.S. supervolcano crater — site could supply batteries for decades

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Tom's Hardware · 12/01/2025 06:48 EDT

Scientists reckon that the McDermitt Caldera in the US might hold the largest deposit of lithium ever found. Read more ›

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