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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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A keyboard enthusiast built a $3,400 electro-capacitive keyboard that supposedly gets rid of stabilizer noise

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2024 07:00 EDT

Keyboard enthusiast Ryan Norbauer has detailed the creation of "the ultimate keyboard" — at least in his eyes. After five years of development and difficult manufacturing hurdles, it's nearly ready. And it can be yours this summer, assuming you're willing to part with "around $3,400." Read more ›

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For sale: Cheyenne supercomputer with 8,064 Xeon CPUs and 306TB of DDR4 memory — some assembly and maintenance required

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Tom's Hardware 3 place · 05/01/2024 06:45 EDT

The U.S. government is auctioning off the Cheyenne supercomputer that entered operation in back in 2016. It currently requires some repairs and maintenance, weighs about 26,000 pounds, and is in need of a new home. Current bidding sits at less than $30,000 — though the reserve has not yet been met. Read more ›

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Nvidia H100 GPU black market prices drop in China — banned by US sanctions but still available

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2024 06:45 EDT

Nvidia's "banned in China" H100 GPU is getting cheaper, even in China when looking at black market pricing. That's thanks to improving supply, despite the U.S. sanctions, coupled with the impending availability of H200 GPUs. Read more ›

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Cracked GPUs pop up in Frankenstein Chinese graphics cards built from RTX 4080M and RTX 4090M mobile chips

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2024 06:35 EDT

Chinese graphics cards based on mobile Nvidia GPUs reportedly use defective components meant to be scrapped. Read more ›

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Nvidia's flagship gaming GPU can crack complex passwords in under an hour

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2024 06:18 EDT

Cybersecurity firm Hive Systems has released its 2024 iteration of the Hive Systems Password Table, which details how long it takes different graphics cards to crack a password. Read more ›

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MSI MPG271QRX QHD OLED gaming monitor review: Another speedy OLED to consider

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2024 06:00 EDT

MSI comes to the fast OLED party with its MPG271QRX. It’s a 27-inch QD-OLED flat panel with 360 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR400 and wide gamut color. It offers tremendous performance, contrast and color saturation for premium gaming systems and consoles. Read more ›

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Ubuntu 24.04 on Raspberry Pi has intermittent installation issues

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 16:19 EDT

Ubuntu 24.04 has not had the smoothest of starts for the Raspberry Pi with users logging installation issues that the team are now investigating Read more ›

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TSMC details 12.8 Tbps on-package communication solution — an efficient silicon photonics interconnect for AI

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 13:44 EDT

TSMC goes optical with a 3D stacked silicon photonics interconnect called COUPE — Compact Universal Photonic Engine. It could deliver up to 12.8 Tbps of on-package connectivity for future chip designs. Read more ›

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The race to 2nm process technology heats up — Samsung will discuss its next-gen 2nm node in June

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 12:53 EDT

Samsung's second generation 3nm process is on track for mass production in 2024, and its upcoming 2nm design infrastructure is nearly ready. Read more ›

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Intel continues search for source of Core i9 chip crashes — issues statement about recommended BIOS settings to board partners

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 12:38 EDT

Intel has provided guidelines for BIOS settings that it recommends its board partners apply to their motherboards by default. These settings are intended to improve 13th and 14th Gen Core i9 CPU stability, though the investigation is ongoing. Read more ›

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Teen breaks six Tetris world records — wins cash prize as first to score over 10 million points

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 11:36 EDT

15-year-old Tetris superstar Alex Thach (Alex T) has broken at least six gaming world records through March and April this year. Read more ›

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The superfast 13,600 MB/s 1TB Crucial T705 PCIe 5.0 SSD is on sale for only $154

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 10:52 EDT

With a significant discount knocked off of its original MSRP, you can pick up the superfast Crucial T705 for just $154. Read more ›

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SummerCart64 open source N64 flash cart revealed — turns a regular console into a Nintendo 64DD

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 09:18 EDT

SummerCart64 is an open source Nintendo 64 flash cartridge that doubles as a 64DD upgrade. Read more ›

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Intel expects $500 million in Gaudi 3 AI sales for the rest of the year — Nvidia to rake in $40 billion for data center AI this year

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 08:36 EDT

Intel does not expect its Gaudi 3 AI accelerator to make big money this year. Read more ›

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XFX unveils Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phoenix Nirvana graphics card with phase-change thermal pad

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 08:21 EDT

XFX preps 3.5-wide Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phoenix Nirvana graphics card with advanced cooling. Read more ›

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Enthusiast mods a 512GB QLC SSD into a 120GB SLC SSD — endurance and performance benefits charted

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Tom's Hardware · 04/30/2024 08:04 EDT

A computer engineer and tech enthusiast has converted his Crucial BX500 512 GB SSD from quad-level cell to single-level cell NAND, reducing capacity to 120GB in the process. Then he checked for endurance and performance benefits. Read more ›

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Alibaba's Yitian 710 is the fastest Arm-based CPU for cloud servers, study claims

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Tom's Hardware · 04/29/2024 16:15 EDT

Study shows that Alibaba's 64-core Yitian 710 outperforms Amazon's Graviton 3, Huawei's Kunpeng 920, and Ampere's Altra 80-core processor. Read more ›

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NASA demonstrates space network speeds of up to 267 Mb/s — Deep Space Optical Communications stretch beyond 140 million miles

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Tom's Hardware · 04/29/2024 15:25 EDT

NASA details the success of its DSOC system at a galactic scale in a blog post. Read more ›

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Chinese vendor appears to be selling Arrow Lake-S engineering samples for $14

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Tom's Hardware · 04/29/2024 14:56 EDT

Chinese vendor Xianyu appears to be flipping older Arrow Lake-S engineering samples for $14 each. You can buy one, but you won't have a motherboard to put it in. Read more ›

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Pickup Corsair's Scimitar RGB Elite MMO gaming mouse for only $49

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Tom's Hardware · 04/29/2024 14:39 EDT

Get 17 programmable buttons, including a 12-button side panel on an MMO/MOBA mouse for only $49. Read more ›

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