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Someone made a 3D printer out of Lego — maker puts together specialist project using bricks, motors, and Python

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Tom's Hardware · 08/27/2025 08:18 EDT

An enthusiast has created a 3D printer out of Lego bricks that actually works and even printed a Benchy when testing. Read more ›

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Acer Nitro V 16S AI review: Value-priced, but outgunned in gaming

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Tom's Hardware · 08/27/2025 08:00 EDT

Acer’s Nitro V 16S has performance in line with other RTX 5060 laptops, but you can find faster systems for $1,299. Read more ›

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Sandisk launches WD Blue SN5100 SSD, touting 30% higher performance than predecessor — PCIe 4.0 DRAM-less drives start at $54

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Tom's Hardware · 08/27/2025 08:00 EDT

Sandisk has launched the WD Blue SN5100, the successor to the WD Blue SN5000, which was introduced in June 2024. Read more ›

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Orphaned Linux drivers for floppy disks gets first patch of any significance in three years - cleanup effort implies floppies spared the axe for a few more years

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Tom's Hardware · 08/27/2025 05:00 EDT

Linux gets it first floppy disk driver patch in three years. Read more ›

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Hot on the heels of the H2S, Bambu Lab announces the seven-color, wireless nozzle-swapping Vortek H2C

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 15:10 EDT

To avoid buyer’s remorse, Bambu Lab announced its new tool changer-like system, dropping in Q4. Read more ›

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The first AI-powered ransomware has been discovered — "PromptLock" uses local AI to foil heuristic detection and evade API tracking

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 15:10 EDT

Security firm ESET has discovered a new type of ransomware that uses a local AI model to generate malicious scripts and perform other illicit activities. Because of the variance of LLM output, this malware is harder to track than traditional attacks. Read more ›

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Framework Laptop 16 gets a 2025 upgrade — modular notebook gets RTX 5070 graphics, Zen 5 CPU options, and 240W Type-C charger

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 13:44 EDT

Framework has updated its 16-inch laptop for 2025, featuring a new RTX 5070-powered graphics module, Zen 5 Ryzen AI HX CPU options, a G-Sync display, and a 240W Type-C charger. Read more ›

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Samsung's speedy 1TB 990 Evo Plus SSD hits a new all-time low of $64 at Amazon — this affordable storage upgrade doesn't compromise on performance

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 12:56 EDT

Upgrade your computer with 1TB of PCIe Gen 4/5 M.2 SSD for only $64.99. Read more ›

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Core i9-14900KF overclocked to 9.13 GHz to become the highest clocked CPU of all time — 13 MHz faster than the previous record holder

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 12:31 EDT

Chinese overclocker wytiwx has pushed Intel's Core i9-14900KF to 9130.33 MHz, establishing a new world record. Read more ›

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Passively cooled Ryzen AI Max+ 395 PC uses entire chassis as a 10-pound heatsink — talented builder turns Framework Desktop mainboard into a silent, powerful work of PC art

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 11:16 EDT

An SFF enthusiast has been documenting their progress in planting a Framework Desktop's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 mobo into a passively cooled chassis. Read more ›

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US Soldiers learn to 3D print and fly drones in new Army course — 3-week boot camp covers everything from printer maintenance to FPV operation

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 10:57 EDT

The U.S. Army has started training soldiers in how to 3D print drones and fly them using FPV goggles. Read more ›

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Bambu Lab H2S Review: The One We Wanted

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 10:46 EDT

Bambu Lab’s H2S is a premium 3D printer with room to roam. Read more ›

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Intel reveals 288-core Clearwater Forest Xeon at Hot Chips — 18A process' first outing promises big efficiency and performance gains

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 10:05 EDT

Built on Intel’s 18A node, the all-E-core Xeon packs 288 cores per socket and promises big efficiency gains. Read more ›

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Snag Xreal's One Pro AR Glasses and the Xreal Beam Pro together in a bundled deal that saves you up to $170 — bring AR to your Steam Deck, laptop, or iPhone on the cheap

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 09:14 EDT

Xreal's One Pro AR Glasses and Xreal Beam Pro are bundled together for a $170 saving. Read more ›

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AI is eating entry-level coding and customer service roles, according to a new Stanford study — junior job listings drop 13% in three years in fields vulnerable to AI

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 08:25 EDT

A new Sanford study has found that there have been fewer entry-level employment opportunities in software development and admin assistance over the past three years, potentially as a result of the introduction of AI tools. Read more ›

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Trump wants digital taxes on U.S. services axed worldwide — President threatens new tariffs and semiconductor export controls to countries that refuse to comply

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 08:07 EDT

President Donald Trump says that digital taxes are ‘discriminatory’ against American tech. Read more ›

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Ransomware attack disrupts Maryland's public transit service for disabled travelers — MTA says it is investigating cybersecurity incident but core services operating normally

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 07:30 EDT

The service, Mobility, was unable to accept requests for rides or changes to already-booked rides following a ransomware attack. Read more ›

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U.S. gov't seizes $7.4 billion semiconductor research fund created under Biden admin, calling it 'illegal' — Lutnick says fund 'served as a semiconductor slush fund that did nothing but line the pockets of Biden loyalists with American tax dollars'

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 07:19 EDT

The US Commerce Department of the Trump administration has pulled back billions of dollars in funding for a non-profit aimed at promoting US chip design and fabrication, suggesting that its appointment under the Biden administration somehow made it inappropriate for distributing taxpayer funds. Read more ›

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Enthusiast accidentally spends nearly $300 modifying 2017 Logitech MX Ergo trackball to fix flaws — appears to have missed 2024 upgrade that solved nearly all of its foibles

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Tom's Hardware · 08/26/2025 07:11 EDT

Trackball enthusiast decides to build 'the mouse Logitech won’t make.' Read more ›

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Intel warns shareholders that the US government's 10% stake could hurt company's international sales

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Tom's Hardware · 08/25/2025 16:23 EDT

Intel's SEC filing warns that the U.S. government's 10% ownership stake, gained through an $8.9 billion CHIPS Act–linked funding deal, could bring political and legal risks, and potential backlash in international markets where Intel earns most of its revenue. Read more ›

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