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GTA 3 and Vice City are now playable inside San Andreas — a mod lets you revisit Liberty City and Vice City without leaving San Andreas

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 13:48 EDT

A GTA modder has embedded GTA 3 and Vice City within San Andreas, even nesting Vice City within GTA 3, with all three games continuing to run simultaneously. Read more ›

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Jurassic Park packed $4 million of legit 1993 computer hardware — a software engineer detailed every single piece of hardware in the film

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 13:12 EDT

Google software engineer Fabien Sanglard meticulously listed the computer hardware and software used in the first Jurassic Park film. He even added details for each device, turning the film into something of a computer museum. Read more ›

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Grab AMD’s Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary CPU with motherboard and 16GB RAM for just $529 — save over $100 on this epic AMD gaming bundle

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 11:19 EDT

Newegg has a great combo bundle on sale with over $100 in savings for the fastest DDR4 gaming system you can build today. It pairs a Ryzen 7 5800X3D with 16GB of CL16 DDR4-3200 RAM and an Asus TUF Gaming B550-Plus WiFi II motherboard. Read more ›

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Nvidia RTX 50 Super GPUs are reportedly ready, but stuck in limbo due to excessive GDDR7 pricing — 3GB GDDR7 module costs triple the price of 2GB

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 09:45 EDT

The 3GB GDDR7 chips that the RTX 50 Super GPUs will use reportedly cost twice to thrice as much as the 2GB chips found on vanilla RTX 50-series graphics cards. This would likely push the retail price of these GPUs way beyond Nvidia's target MSRP. Read more ›

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s trademark leather jacket raises nearly $1 Million at charity auction — bidding makes $60,000 valuation look like pocket change

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 09:22 EDT

‘The Jensen Jacket’ achieved a hammer price of $960,000 this weekend. Read more ›

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Security engineer ports password cracker hashcat to Gameboy Advance — 16.8 MHz chip can perform a meager 727 hashes a second, 30 million times slower than a modern rig

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 07:30 EDT

Gameboy Advance port of hashcat allows for advanced password cracking in meager hardware — so long as you're willing to wait Read more ›

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AGI AI828 SSD Review: A near-last resort for those on a budget

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 07:10 EDT

The AGI AI828 is a budget drive with subpar performance and power efficiency. This makes it a last resort, although in the current market, it might be good enough for some. Read more ›

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Korean outfit hosting 1.44MB game development contest to honor the floppy disk — entrants must confine entire fileset, including resources, engine, and library, to miniscule storage format

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 07:00 EDT

There’s a new 'open to everyone' floppy disk-size game development competition with cash prizes for the best three submissions. Read more ›

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Autonomous micro-drone achieves first air-to-air insect kill on the way 'towards completely eradicating mosquitoes' — 40-gram unit uses car parking sensors, can eliminate insects at up to 26 feet

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Tom's Hardware · 07/18/2026 05:00 EDT

A micro-drone designed to locate and eradicate mosquitoes has passed an important milestone with its first recorded air-to-air kill. Read more ›

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ASML's planned Low-NA EUV machine price hikes reportedly frustrate TSMC — lithography machine maker comes knocking to make bank on TSMC's profitable fabs, potentially costing the Taiwanese chipmaker billions

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 11:57 EDT

ASML says that the increased productivity of its Low-NA EUV tools gives it an option to increase the prices of these scanners in the future. The move may have a drastic effect on TSMC's future expansion plans, as the foundry made a big bet on existing lithography systems. Read more ›

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TSMC confirms significant yield and performance improvements in A14 update — strong interest from AI/HPC and smartphone customers

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 11:30 EDT

TSMC's A14 process technology progresses faster than N2 at this stage of development as developers of both client and AI/HPC plan to use it. Read more ›

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Florida Man arrested after stealing $220,000 in crypto using malware hidden in Steam Games — 8,000 devices infected

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 10:43 EDT

Federal agents arrested 21-year-old Zyaire Dontaevious Zamarion Wilkins of North Lauderdale, Florida, on Tuesday. Read more ›

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Best Back to School tech deals on laptops and essential tech — save on new semester essentials now

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 10:29 EDT

Grab savings on the best back-to-school tech deals. Read more ›

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GameStop CEO says Sony's decision to go disc-less is 'totally irrelevant' — claims software, including physical discs, accounts for only 12% of the company's business

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 09:51 EDT

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen says Sony’s physical game exit is irrelevant to the company's business, amid a $56 billion eBay takeover, as collectibles now drive growth. Read more ›

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Lawmakers want US government to ban memory chips from China, even in allied supply chains — citing 'unacceptable risk' to national, economic, and supply chain security

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 09:05 EDT

U.S. lawmakers demand Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ban imports of memory chips from China to the U.S., ask allies to do the same. Read more ›

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AI data centers must produce as much power as they use, Australia PM says — new national AI framework will also ensure water efficiency and protect intellectual property rights

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 08:16 EDT

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the "Australian Standards for A.I.," which will serve as a national framework for data center developments related to AI. The government plans to set this legislative agenda as more AI hyperscalers are setting their sights on the country for its vast land and abundant renewable energy sources. Read more ›

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Intel Nova Lake leak points to Core Ultra Series 400 branding, staggered release next year — hotly anticipated flagship 52-core desktop CPU might not arrive until late 2027

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 08:08 EDT

Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop processors continue to gather momentum, with fresh reports hinting at Core Ultra Series 400 branding and a phased launch timeline. Read more ›

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China's 2.8 trillion-parameter Kimi K3 beats Claude Fable 5 in Frontend Code Arena — the largest open-weight AI model ever, as China works around U.S. compute limits

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 07:32 EDT

Beijing-based Moonshot AI has released Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter model that the company describes in its technical blog as the world's first open 3T-class system. Read more ›

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Score $1,100 off this OLED gaming laptop with RTX 5070 Ti, the ultimate Back to School powerhouse — also features a 24-core Ultra 9 290HX, 32GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 07:24 EDT

Get $1,100 off this HP Omen Max laptop with OLED display, Ultra 9 290HX, 32GB of RAM, and RTX 5070 Ti. Read more ›

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Get AMD’s new Ryzen 7 7700X3D with 16GB of RAM and a motherboard for just $450 — save 31% on a B650M Micro ATX and G.Skill DDR5 for an epic small build

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 07:22 EDT

Save over 31% on the price of this Newegg 7700X3D bundle. CPU, motherboard, and RAM combo is just $450 after discounts. Read more ›

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MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk Wifi II motherboard review: Loses features from the original, but shaves a few dollars off the price

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Tom's Hardware · 07/17/2026 07:10 EDT

SI’s Z890 Tomahawk Wifi II trims a couple of connectivity features, but at its sub-$200 price, it’s still a reasonably equipped budget Z890 board. Read more ›

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