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AMD's beastly Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip to power 14-inch OLED gaming 2-in-1 — One-Netbook claims it delivers RTX 4060 Ti-level performance

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 12:03 EDT

A portable gaming PC with a 14-inch OLED display and AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor is being teased by One-Netbook. Read more ›

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French 12-color 3D printer claims to be 'the fastest multi-color 3D printer in the galaxy' — Kickstarter pricing starts at $195 and stretches to $775

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 11:47 EDT

A new Kickstarter 3D printer boasts 12 color prints and massive speed. Read more ›

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ChatGPT users revolt over GPT-5 release — OpenAI battles claims that the new model's accuracy and abilities fall short

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 11:29 EDT

OpenAI is facing backlash over its introduction of the new GPT-5 model, while removing older options. Users claim it's significantly worse, despite it achieving greater scores on a range of benchmarks. Read more ›

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Major UK PC retailer, Ebuyer, bought out of administration by notorious backer — PC component listings mostly nuked in favor of furniture, garish iPhone cases, and air fryers as Frasers Group takes the helm

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 11:21 EDT

Long-time PC and component retail website, Ebuyer, has been bought out by Frasers Group, which owns House of Fraser, Game, and Jack Wills, among other companies. Read more ›

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AMD Threadripper Pro 9995WX can run 400 copies of Doom or eight instances of Crysis simultaneously — CPU is so powerful that tester left 100 copies of the classic game running accidentally without realizing

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · 08/13/2025 09:50 EDT

PC enthusiast channel Level1Techs has shown off a new AMD Threadripper system running 400 copies of Doom simultaneously, Read more ›

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Samsung's 4TB 990 Pro SSD tumbles to lowest-ever price — our top SSD pick returns to a low price not seen since October 2024

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 09:27 EDT

Samsung's 9100 Pro 4TB and 2TB SSDs with heatsinks leap to an all-time low price Read more ›

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Samsung’s 500Hz QHD OLED monitor, the first of its kind, is now available in the U.S. for $999 — two new curved monitors under the Odyssey G7 lineup also go on sale

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 09:07 EDT

Samsung's ultra-fast 500 Hz refresh rate OLED gaming monitor is finally available for purchase. Read more ›

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I'm building a media server out of leftover PC parts and a 3D printed case

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 09:03 EDT

Why buy a PC server when you can build one using spare parts and a 3D printer Read more ›

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U.S. authorities allegedly placed secret tracking devices in AI chip shipments to China — report claims targeted shipments from Dell and Super Micro containing Nvidia and AMD chips had trackers in packaging and servers themselves

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 08:59 EDT

Several anonymous sources claim that U.S. authorities sometimes implant trackers on AI servers that are bound for export to see where they end up. Read more ›

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Students 3D print drone that can swim underwater and fly through the air — 'variable-pitch propeller system' paves way for amphibious breakthrough

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 08:37 EDT

Students from Aalborg University in Denmark have 3D printed a custom drone that is able to operate underwater and can seamlessly jump between flight and submerged travel. Read more ›

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I swapped my mini-LED display for a $1,300 OLED monitor. Here’s what happened

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 07:12 EDT

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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has become a lightning rod of controversy in the semiconductor space amid US and China geopolitical tensions — here's why

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 06:10 EDT

The CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, is under serious pressure from government administrators and watchdogs over alleged ties to Chinese technology firms, and his recent leadership of a US company that was fined for selling chip design software to firms linked to the Chinese military. Read more ›

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Huawei releases new tool to get Chinese firms around crushing HBM export blacklist — new UCM software claims up to 22x throughput gain and 90% latency reduction for traditional cache hierarchies in AI workloads

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 05:50 EDT

Huawei's newest software tool, called the Unified Cache Manager, seeks to optimize utilization across the traditional cache hierarchy for AI inference, allowing China's AI firms to be more competitive without the need for exotic HBM memory that is near-impossible to obtain in the country. Read more ›

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German tech firm sues Nvidia for patent infringement, seeks to block Nvidia across 18 European countries — ParTec lawsuit alleges DGX AI supercomputer design theft

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 05:30 EDT

ParTec AG has filed its third patent infringement lawsuit against Nvidia at the Unified Patent Court, targeting the company's DGX AI supercomputers. The case centers on ParTec’s patented dynamic Modular System Architecture (dMSA), crucial for CPU-GPU coordination in AI workloads, seeking a Europe-wide sales injunction and damages. Read more ›

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Crew of Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker charged with intentionally sabotaging undersea cables — Finnish authorities claim ship dragged its anchor 56 miles along the sea floor, causing $70 million in damage to five cables

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 05:23 EDT

Crew members of the Eagle S oil tanker have been charged with 'aggravated sabotage and aggravated interference with telecommunications' by Finnish authorities. Read more ›

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Intel's fabled Itanium refuses to die, but the end is probably near — deprecation of IA-64 support is back on the chopping block in GCC version 16

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Tom's Hardware · 08/13/2025 05:00 EDT

Maintainers are discussing whether or not to remove IA-64 support from the GCC compiler once again. If their plans go through, IA-64 support could be dropped for GCC 16. Read more ›

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Anker’s massive laptop power bank is down to $110 on Amazon — TSA-friendly, triple USB-C charging and max output of 165W battery is perfect for back to school

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Tom's Hardware · 08/12/2025 14:48 EDT

A great all-in-one charging solution for all your devices when you are on the go. Read more ›

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Nvidia RTX 5090D V2 limits AI performance even more with 25% less VRAM and bandwidth — downgraded gaming flagship keeps same $2299 MSRP in China

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Tom's Hardware · 08/12/2025 13:28 EDT

Nvidia has officially released the GeForce RTX 5090D V2 gaming graphics card for the Chinese market, priced at $2,300 MSRP. Read more ›

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UK government inexplicably tells citizens to delete old emails and pictures to save water during national drought — 'data centres require vast amounts of water to cool their systems'

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Tom's Hardware · 08/12/2025 12:50 EDT

The UK government says that a nationally significant drought is so bad that citizens should delete old emails and images to reduce water usage in data centers. Read more ›

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Modder builds gaming handheld powered by an RTX 4090 laptop GPU and Intel i9-14900HX — system sports 12.5-inch 4K display, 175W mobile GPU

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Tom's Hardware · 08/12/2025 12:18 EDT

A China-based computing enthusiast and modder has created a gaming handheld that pushes the envelope for the form factor. Read more ›

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