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Windows 95 on a PlayStation 2 kind of works — but this modded PS2 couldn’t play Doom

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 11:48 EDT

'Silly tech' channel MetraByte has shared a video of their attempts to get Windows 95 and Doom95 up and running on the PlayStation 2. Read more ›

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Apple reportedly working on a cheaper MacBook with iPhone chip — analyst says to expect A18 Pro in a 13-inch laptop

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 11:22 EDT

Apple is working on a MacBook with the A18 Pro chip that powers the iPhone 16 Pro, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Read more ›

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Save up to 41% on a new RTX 5080 gaming laptop, HP's Omen Max drops to under $1,500

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 11:22 EDT

Get the latest high-end gaming graphics card and laptop combo for an amazing price. Read more ›

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Nvidia is giving away free Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions with access to all software — one month for RTX 30 and 40 series owners, two months for RTX 50 series owners

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 09:55 EDT

NVIDIA is giving away GeForce RTX 40/30 owners one month of free Adobe Creative Cloud, while RTX 50 gets two months. Read more ›

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Nintendo reportedly pulled products, including Switch 2, from Amazon U.S. because of alleged sales dispute — both companies deny claims

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 08:23 EDT

A new report claims Nintendo began pulling its products from Amazon last year because of a disagreement over unauthorized sales. Read more ›

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Desperate PC DIYer appeals for help after spending $20,000 on a build that doesn't work despite returning multiple parts – misfortune began with a failed BIOS update attempt

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 08:12 EDT

A 3D graphics pro has been having great difficulty with a pricey PC build and seems to be running out of options. Read more ›

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China could be the world's top semiconductor foundry hub by 2030 — despite US curbs, nation to hold 30% of global installed capacity, surpassing Taiwan

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 07:33 EDT

China is projected to become the biggest manufacturer of semiconductors by 2030, but how advanced will these chips be? Read more ›

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$650 buys lucky eBay shopper two Nvidia RTX 3090 GPUs instead of the 3080s they ordered — scoops Dell OEM cards worth thousands for a fraction of the price

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Tom's Hardware · 06/30/2025 06:33 EDT

This PC builder bought two RTX 3080 GPUs on eBay, but ended up receiving two RTX 3090 cards instead. Read more ›

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Anthropic’s AI utterly fails at running a business — 'Claudius' hallucinates profusely as it struggles with vending drinks

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 12:36 EDT

Anthropic and Andon Labs assigned Claude to run a business, and this is what happened. Read more ›

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New portable cassette player comes loaded with modern features like Bluetooth, USB-C, and a rechargeable battery

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 12:34 EDT

Maxell Japan has launched a portable ‘Walkman’ cassette player, but its retro audio tech is boosted by modern convenience. Read more ›

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Here’s a behind the scenes look at how a CPU air cooler is made — DeepCool gives a start-to-finish tour of its main production facility

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 12:10 EDT

A tour of DeepCool’s main production facility in China, showcasing how premium air coolers are made from start to finish. Read more ›

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Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer price slashed by 22.5%, now just $699 at Best Buy

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 11:58 EDT

The Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer is available at Best Buy for $699, down from its recommended price of $899. Read more ›

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AI-powered Catlog smart collar now notifies you if your cat feels stressed

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 11:50 EDT

Feline accessories specialist Rabo of Japan has updated its monitoring app with AI smarts. Now you can get alerted if your cat gets stressed. Read more ›

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Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 11:31 EDT

Windows lost its crown to Android eight years ago, and it seems that it's still bleeding users. Read more ›

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Windows 12 release is pushed back at least another year as Microsoft announces Windows 11 version 25H2

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 09:44 EDT

The next version of Windows is now confirmed to be Windows 11 25H2, and since it's built on the same codebase as its predecessors, it will install much faster on 24H2 systems. Read more ›

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FLSun launches delta-style T1 Max 3D printer for affordable $479 — specialized model geared for print farms

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 09:21 EDT

FLSun's new Delta printer variation claims to be fast, reliable, and easy to maintain. Read more ›

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Bitcoin firm says police shouldn't saw open Bitcoin ATMs to seize cash for scammed customers, will seek damages for destroyed machines — firm claims seizures are criminal and victimize the company

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 09:04 EDT

Bitcoin Depot Legal Chief says that police should not break open its ATMs to get scam victims' money back. Read more ›

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These are the peripherals I'm still using, months and years later

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 08:26 EDT

There are plenty of keyboard, mice, headsets, and microphones that impress me when I test them, but these are the ones I keep using long after I'm done testing. Read more ›

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Commodore acquired for a ‘low seven figure’ price — new (acting) CEO comes from the retro community

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 08:23 EDT

YouTube’s Christian ‘Peri Fratic’ Simpson claims to be 'the acting CEO of Commodore Corporation.' But there's still a financial hurdle to cross for a successful acquisition. Read more ›

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Nvidia’s RTX 50 Super lineup leak hints at increased VRAM of up to 24GB and 415W TGP

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2025 08:14 EDT

Leaked specs suggest 18GB to 24GB of GDDR7 memory and performance gains, although official confirmation still pending. Read more ›

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