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Save $700 on the LG Ultragear 39-Inch OLED curved ultrawide monitor — now available at its cheapest price of $899, with a massive 44% off

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Tom's Hardware · 09/18/2025 08:00 EDT

The 39-inch curved WOLED monitor is great for gamers and comes with smart TV features courtesy of LG's WebOS interface. Read more ›

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Microsoft's new handheld gaming mode, exclusive to ROG Xbox Ally, has just leaked for every handheld running Windows 11 — all you need is the 25H2 update and a few registry tweaks

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Tom's Hardware · 09/18/2025 07:55 EDT

If you've been waiting for the new Xbox handheld experience Microsoft has cooked up with Asus for the Xbox ROG Ally, your wishes have been answered. A leaked version of the full-screen Xbox experience has surfaced online, allowing any Windows handheld to gain the USP of the ROG Xbox Ally. Read more ›

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China targets brain computer interface race with new standard — groundwork could lead to breakthroughs as soon as 2027

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Tom's Hardware · 09/18/2025 07:39 EDT

China appears to be moving fast to establish itself as a brain computer interface (BCI) leader, and officials have just published a new medical industry standard. Read more ›

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Asus is 'actively investigating' ROG gaming laptop stuttering woes — Models released / sold between 2021 - 2024 affected by 'performance interruptions'

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Tom's Hardware · 09/18/2025 07:30 EDT

Asus has acknowledged reports of stuttering issues with its ROG gaming laptops from 2021 through 2024 and has confirmed it is investigating the issue, though stopped short of admitting any kind of fault. Read more ›

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Nvidia and Intel announce jointly developed 'Intel x86 RTX SOCs' for PCs with Nvidia graphics, also custom Nvidia data center x86 processors — Nvidia buys $5 billion in Intel stock in seismic deal

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Tom's Hardware 3 place · 09/18/2025 07:00 EDT

Nvidia and Intel announced today that the companies would jointly-develop multiple new generations of products together. The products include x86 Intel CPUs tightly fused with an Nvidia RTX graphics chiplet for the consumer gaming PC market, and custom-built Intel x86 CPUs for Nvidia’s AI products for hyperscale and enterprise customers. Read more ›

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Shai-Hulud malware campaign dubbed 'the largest and most dangerous npm supply-chain compromise in history' — 'hundreds' of JavaScript packages affected

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Tom's Hardware · 09/18/2025 05:42 EDT

Security researchers are tracking a malware campaign that has compromised hundreds of packages distributed via the npm ecosystem. Read more ›

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Logitech's next gaming mouse will have haptic-based clicks, adjustable actuation, and rapid trigger — new G Pro X2 Superstrike will land at $180

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Tom's Hardware · 09/18/2025 05:00 EDT

Logitech's latest addition to its ultra-light wireless gaming mouse lineup has something no other mouse has: an "innovative blend of inductive analog sensing and real-time click haptics." Read more ›

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PlayStation 5 Digital Edition with 1TB SSD downgraded to 825GB listed at the same price — CFI-2116 revision emerges overseas on Amazon

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 14:31 EDT

The new revision (CFI-2116) of the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition has been listed on Amazon Italy, Amazon France, and Amazon Germany at the same MSRP. Read more ›

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Alibaba’s AI chip goes head-to-head with Nvidia H20 in state-backed benchmark demo

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 14:02 EDT

Alibaba’s semiconductor unit, T-Head, has reportedly developed a new AI processor that it claims matches the performance of Nvidia's H20 — the GPU built specifically for the Chinese market. Read more ›

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MSI enters the US Electric Vehicle charger market with EV Life Series

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 13:30 EDT

MSI's EV Life and EV Life Plus EV chargers support NACS and SAE J1772 vehicles. Read more ›

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Exploring the RTX Pro 6000D, Nvidia's China-only GPU, which is now banned from sale — neutered specs cannot compete with grey-market chips

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 13:17 EDT

Nvidia's RTX 6000D might be banned from sale in China, but what lies inside the GPU itself? We explore why it's not as good a deal as grey-market RTX 5090s in the region. Read more ›

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These must-have accessories helped me power through my overseas trip to IFA 2025

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 13:10 EDT

From MagSafe batteries to a retractable cable USB-C charger, here’s what’s in my overseas travel bag. Read more ›

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This upcoming Thunderbolt 5 eGPU dock lets you mount an entire mini-PC on the side — also features aftermarket ATX and SFX power supply support

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 12:52 EDT

Aoostar has announced an upcoming eGPU dock that features Thunderbolt 5 connectivity and OCuLink connectivity, plus support for aftermarket ATX/SFX power supplies. The cherry on top is the included mini-PC mount for mini-PC daily drivers. Read more ›

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Modern memory is still vulnerable to Rowhammer vulnerabilities — Phoenix root privilege escalation attack proves that Rowhammer still smashes DDR5 security to bits

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 12:40 EDT

A new attack on DDR5 further demonstrates that current countermeasures against Rowhammer-style assaults aren't enough. Read more ›

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I got excited for the idea of sub-$1,000 gaming laptops with integrated graphics — but there are more than a few reasons why that's probably not happening

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 12:38 EDT

The prices of gaming laptops have been going up. Is it possible for laptops with integrated graphics to bridge the gap? It sounds like a good idea until you look into market realities. Read more ›

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DOOM left running on ASUS MyPal PDA for 2.5 years finally crashes — bug that crashes the game when gametic value hits 2,147,483,647 ticks likely to blame

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 12:23 EDT

Gamers have put millions of hours into DOOM in the 32 years since its launch, but it's unlikely that many of them have left the game running for upwards of two years straight. At least one person did, though, and the result is... that it crashed. Read more ›

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China's largest foundry testing first domestic immersion DUV lithography tool — SMIC takes significant step on road to wafer fab equipment self-sufficiency

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 10:11 EDT

SMIC is testing a domestically built immersion DUV lithography system developed by Yuliangsheng and capable of 28nm-class process technology. But while it is said that the tool could be used to make 7nm or even 5nm-class chips with multipatterning, it remains to be seen whether this is going to happen any time soon. Read more ›

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Cooler Master debuts new 3D Heatpipe tech in new coolers — Hyper 212 3DHP promises reduced thermals and improved efficiency

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 09:57 EDT

Cooler Master is updating its iconic lineup of Hyper 212 coolers with its proprietary 3D Heatpipe tech. Hyper 212 3DHP, therefore, has two trident-like heatpipes running through its finstack that dissipate heat more evenly while costing the same. They will come in two flavors: Black and ARGB, and will be backed with 5-year warranties. Read more ›

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$320 camera lens buyers hit with $2,000 delivery fee in tariffs fight — some sellers implement exorbitant shipping costs to dissuade US customers

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 09:38 EDT

Some sellers are resorting to ridiculous shipping fees to deter American customers from buying their items. Read more ›

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NAND and DRAM prices surge by up to 20% — contract price increases driven by AI demands and tight supply

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Tom's Hardware · 09/17/2025 08:31 EDT

Contract prices for both NAND and DRAM have jumped by an estimated 15-20% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to numbers published by DigiTimes on September 17. Read more ›

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