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AMD B650 expansion cards hit retail starting at $199 — add four M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots and 11 USB ports to any PC with a PCIe slot

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Tom's Hardware · 06/06/2026 12:29 EDT

A couple of new add-in cards exemplify the trend of slapping AMD's Promontory 21 chipset onto a card for extra I/O expansion. Read more ›

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Korean tech workers splash cash on luxury brands after bumper bonus payouts — luxury goods sales rocket nearly 150% in Gyeonggi Province semiconductor belt

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 07:15 EDT

South Korean media has noted a surge in spending on luxury goods following big bonus payouts to semiconductor workers. Read more ›

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Noctua's first-ever AIO features a silenced Asetek Emma V2 pump and NF-A12/14 fans — 240mm NL-LC1 starts at around $250, could cost $325 for 420mm cooler

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:59 EDT

Noctua is officially entering the AIO market on June 16 with its new "NL-LC1" liquid cooler that starts at 220 EUR (around $250) for the 240mm variant. It features a customized Asetek Emma V2 pump with a lot of soundproofing, NF-A12x25 G2 or NF-A14x25 G2 fans and SecuFirm2+ mounting. Read more ›

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Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 2 — Interviews, roundtables, and the first day at the Nanggang Exhibition Center

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:39 EDT

As Computex 2026 fully kicks off, our team finally enters the halls of the Nanggang Exhibition Center in Taipei in the latest in our series of daily blogs. Read more ›

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32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 minimum — AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:38 EDT

32GB of DDR5 RAM can now no longer be found for less than $374.97. Read more ›

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Corsair shows off gaming mouse with dedicated Stream Deck launch button — wireless mouse also gets almost 50 hours of 8K battery life

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:30 EDT

Corsair showed off its Stream Deck-integrated gaming mouse, the Nightsword v2 Wireless SD, which has a dedicated Stream Deck launch button. Read more ›

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GoPro warns 'substantial doubt about the company’s ability to continue' in regulatory filings — AI memory shortage hits action camera maker

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:10 EDT

Higher memory costs and lower sales is hitting GoPro hard. The company isn't filing for bankruptcy yet, but it might end up doing that if it does not resolve the issue sooner. Read more ›

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Intel's 5.7 GHz Xeon 6377P features 12 P-cores and a desktop-class LGA1700 socket — unusual server CPU prioritizes clock speed over core count

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:00 EDT

Intel has unveiled the Xeon 6377P, a 12-core Bartlett Lake server processor featuring a 5.7 GHz boost clock, ECC support, and a 95W TDP. The unusual Xeon targets entry-level enterprise workloads where single-threaded performance matters more than massive core counts. Read more ›

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AMD says new EXPO ‘Ultra Low Latency’ DDR5 memory should be 'effectively the same price' as current kits — feature will work on existing chipsets, but will require new DIMMs

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 06:00 EDT

AMD provides us with a bit more detail about its upcoming EXPO Ultra Low Latency mode, which should be available from leading memory partners soon. Read more ›

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Github Copilot customers report up to 100-fold price hikes — AI sticker shock bites as Microsoft switches to usage-based pricing

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 05:55 EDT

Github Copilot customers suffer from sticker shock syndrome as Microsoft switches to usage-based pricing — customers reporting ten- to hundred-fold price hikes Read more ›

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The rise of local agentic computing faces a brutal reality: rising DRAM prices — RTX Spark, Gorgon Halo chips subject to 63% DRAM contract price hike this quarter

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 05:47 EDT

DRAM contract prices are forecast to climb another 58% to 63% this quarter. Read more ›

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Astera Labs showcases 320-lane PCIe 6.0 switch for vendor-agnostic scaling in data centers — up to 80 accelerators can be scaled up using PCIe alone

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Tom's Hardware · 06/03/2026 05:24 EDT

Astera Labs has shown off the Scorpio X-Series 320-lane PCIe switch that promises to enable vendor-agnostic scale-up capability for AI infrastructure and disaggregated data center infrastructure. Read more ›

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Cherry XTRFY launches first 8K ultra-wideband gaming keyboard — featuring more compact 70-percent layout

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 19:11 EDT

Cherry XTRFY launched the first 8K ultra-wideband wireless gaming keyboard at Computex 2026. The keyboard features a 70-percent layout, low-profile switches, and a gasket mount design. Read more ›

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Intel addresses Arrow Lake blunder: 'We needed to build back our reputation' — says Arrow Lake Refresh's low price a key first step, laying the groundwork for Nova Lake

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 16:00 EDT

Intel knows that Arrow Lake dealt a blow to its reputation among enthusiasts. Arrow Lake Refresh was an effort to correct that issue, laying the groundwork for Nova Lake later this year. Read more ›

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Microsoft announces Majorana 2 quantum computing chip — claims a practical machine will come in 2029

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 15:37 EDT

Microsoft's Majorana 2 quantum computing chip switches to lead-based materials. Microsoft is accelerating its roadmap and expects a practical machine in 2029. Read more ›

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Asus unveils its first Wi-Fi 8 router — ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro offers up to 2x real-world throughput uplift over Wi-Fi 7

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 14:52 EDT

Wi-Fi 8 is aimed at improving real-world performance over Wi-Fi 7 Read more ›

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Intel’s next-gen LGA1954 socket will support Nova Lake, Razor Lake, and beyond — finally an Intel socket that outlives its CPUs

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 13:32 EDT

Reputable Intel hardware leaker Jaykihn reveals new information about Intel's next-generation LGA1954 socket. Read more ›

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Microsoft debuts Surface RTX Spark Dev Box — Nvidia-powered mini-PC helps devs get ready for an agentic Windows

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 12:47 EDT

At Microsoft Build, the company debuted its Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a system for developers to come up with new AI applications. Read more ›

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MSI unveils latest set of WiFi 7 gaming routers touting ultra-fast speeds — flagship RadiXBE19000 model comes with a built-in SSD slot for 'NAS Lite' experience and wireless speeds up to 19 Gbps

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 12:34 EDT

MSI have revealed three new gaming routers with WiFi 7 support at Computex, with its flagship BE19000 model featuring a built-in SSD slot, eight antennas and a sci fi-esque translucent design. Read more ›

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Computex 2026 Day One Wrap-Up: Arm makes a bold play for Windows PCs, PCIe 6.0 SSDs are coming, Asus embraces black and gold for ROG 20th

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 12:18 EDT

Our team is on the ground in Taipei bringing you the latest from Computex 2026 Read more ›

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Cooler Master shows off new MWE Gold V4 Power supplies and GPU Shield adapter — per-pin monitoring can dynamically scale down power to stop cables melting

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Tom's Hardware · 06/02/2026 11:59 EDT

Cooler Master has new power supplies and a GPU Shield adapter on display at Computex. Read more ›

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