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Get an RTX 5060 gaming laptop loaded with Ryzen 7 CPU and 32GB RAM for $1,099 — mobile gaming upgrade just got $300 cheaper

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Tom's Hardware · 06/27/2026 13:10 EDT

The Gigabyte Aero X16 positions itself as a compelling mid-range gaming laptop offering a smooth high-refresh display, capable RTX 5060 graphics performance, and future-ready upgrade options. Read more ›

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8BitDo's retro console-inspired keyboard is at its all-time low price of $59 — again

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 13:03 EDT

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Facebook flags Linux topics as 'cybersecurity threats' — posts and users being blocked

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 12:37 EDT

Facebook is banning posts which mention various Linux related topics, sites, or groups. Read more ›

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Intel quietly slashes prices of Xeon 6 CPUs by up to $5,340

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 12:09 EDT

Intel significantly cut pricing for its newest Xeon 6 models. The flagship 128-core Xeon 6980P model is now available for $12,460, but it is still more expensive than AMD's range-topping EPYC 'Genoa.' Read more ›

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DLSS Swapper now updates FSR, XeSS, and DLSS, too — Supports all major upscaling/frame gen technologies

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 11:57 EDT

You can update upscaling and frame-gen DLLs across DLSS, FSR, and XeSS through DLSS Swapper. Read more ›

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Offloading Lossless Scaling Frame-Gen to secondary GPU eliminates overhead

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 11:36 EDT

Should you have the appropriate hardware configuration, a YouTuber finds a logical method for getting a Lossless Scaling Frame Gen without performance loss in any game. Read more ›

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AMD RX 9000 series will focus on desktop GPUs first — RDNA 4 mobility offerings to follow later

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 11:35 EDT

AMD's strategy for RDNA 4 will prioritize the desktop market first. Read more ›

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Nvidia RTX 5090D experiment bakes the label off a 750W SFX power supply

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 11:10 EDT

Chinese TechTubers tested an RTX 5090D Mini ITX PC system with an inappropriately weedy PSU - baking the label Read more ›

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AMD slides claim Strix Halo can beat the RTX 4070 laptop GPU by up to 68% in modern games

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Tom's Hardware · 01/27/2025 08:45 EDT

Marketing slides show AMD's Radeon 8060S beating the RTX 4070 across 17 games. Read more ›

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Fujifilm to double spending on chip materials as U.S., Japan and South Korea up chip production

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 13:10 EDT

Fujifilm, one of a few makers of EUV photoresists, will expand capacities in the U.S., Japan, and South Korea as Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix ramp up production. Read more ›

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Modder creates the Steam Brick — a stripped-down Steam Deck with only a power button and a USB

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 12:03 EDT

Someone has stripped down one of the popular Steam Deck handhelds into a minimal form factor and dubbed the result the Steam Brick. Read more ›

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Intel concerned about Irish energy costs says report — wants gov to subsidize renewables

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 11:47 EDT

Electricity costs in Ireland are up to two times higher than in Arizona and Taiwan, which makes Intel worry. Read more ›

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This Asus TUF 27-inch QHD gaming monitor is now only $199 at Amazon

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 11:22 EDT

The Asus TUF gaming VG27AQ3A monitor is currently available at Amazon for just $199 instead of its usual $249. Read more ›

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Linux kernel source expands beyond 40 million lines – it has doubled in size in a decade

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 09:52 EDT

The Linux kernel sources expanded beyond 40 million lines with the release of 6.14 rc1. Read more ›

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A version of Snake only playable with a microscope has been made — Meet Subpixel Snake

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 09:15 EDT

A developer created a version of Snake that relies on animations at the sub-pixel level. Read more ›

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HiFive Premier P550 Review: High RISC

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 09:00 EDT

Touted as ‘The Highest Performance RISC-V CPU Development Board in the World’, the HiFive Premier P550 aims to be the development board of choice for RISC developers. Read more ›

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MSI MAG B860 Tomahawk Wifi Motherboard Review: A more affordable Z890 alternative

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 09:00 EDT

Sub $230 board offers big value compared to Z890, but not against its peers. Read more ›

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MSI Afterburner 4.6.6 Beta 5 adds Nvidia RTX 50 plus initial Arrow Lake and Zen 5 support

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 08:30 EDT

MSI Afterburner now supports Nvidia's latest RTX 50 GPUs and adds quad-fan control functionality. Read more ›

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Microsoft experiments with ‘Drag Tray’ — share menu appears when dragging a file in Windows 11

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 08:00 EDT

Microsoft added a 'Drag Tray' to a Windows 11 Insider Preview to make it easier to share files from the File Explorer. Read more ›

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MSI optimizes affordable Intel 800 mobos for China's first homegrown DDR5 memory chips

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 07:21 EDT

MSI recently launch several B860 motherboards with BIOS optimized for CXMT DDR5 memory. Read more ›

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AMD FSR 3.1 game titles 'should just work' with FSR 4 drop-in DLL file replacement hints leaker

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Tom's Hardware · 01/26/2025 06:44 EDT

AMD FSR 4 retroactive support for FSR 3.1 titles is confirmed and explained. Read more ›

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