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Chamath Palihapitiya raises $135M Series A for his AI coding startup, takes CEO role (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-29 | by Julie Bort | tags: 8090 labs, salesforce ventures, ai coding

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What happens when you run a CUDA kernel? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-29 | tags: cuda, nvidia, rtx 4090

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Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals live on day two — PC hardware deals on GPUs, CPUs, SSDs, and more (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-24 | by The Editors Of Tom'S Hardware | tags: amazon prime day, thermaltake, rtx 5090

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Astonishing Prime Day RTX 5090 PC deal is cheaper than buying the GPU and RAM alone — 25% off the Corsair Vengeance i7500 with fast 14900KF, 64GB of RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-23 | by Stephen Warwick | get Corsair Vengeance i7500 → | tags: rtx 5090, corsair vengeance i7500, intel core i9-14900kf

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Windows 11 update broke the Recycle Bin, OneDrive, and your PC's stability (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Windows 11 Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, recycle bin

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Scammers are selling fake RTX 4090 graphics cards with plastic GPU dies and missing memory (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get RTX 4090 Fake Detection Kit → | tags: rtx 4090, nvidia, gpu counterfeit

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This month's Windows 11 update broke the Recycle Bin, OneDrive, and possibly your PC's stability (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Windows 11 Update Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, recycle bin

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Scammers in China sell $222 RTX 4090 with fake GPU die made out of plastic instead of real silicon — marked with 2030 production dates, the card didn't even have working VRAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get RTX 4090 Fake GPU → | tags: rtx 4090, nvidia, plastic gpu die

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Microsoft fixes Windows Server 2016 security update failures (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get Windows Server 2016 Security Patch → | tags: windows server 2016, microsoft, security update

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Get an RTX 5090 gaming laptop for less than $3,000 — Acer's 16-inch Predator with 2TB of storage and 32GB of RAM is now $500 off (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Stewart Bendle | get Acer Predator Gaming Laptop → | tags: rtx 5090, acer predator, geforce rtx 5090

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AI cryptomining network's 320,000 RTX 3090-class GPUs allegedly burn 112 megawatts of power on ‘zero useful AI computation’ — GPU rental costs jump 38%, but Pearl’s cards are doing random matrix math, study claims (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-14 | by Etiido Uko | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 → | tags: pearl, proof-of-useful-work, rtx 3090

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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 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Joe Shields | get Cooler Master MWE Gold V4 Power Supply → | tags: cooler master, mwe gold v4, gpu shield

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Asus unveils 3,000W PSU that can power up to four GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs (techspot.com)

2026-06-01 | get ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Power Supply → | tags: asus, rog thor 3000w, geforce rtx 5090

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Asus' monstrous ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 Edition 20 includes expansive curved AMOLED display — also debuts 3,000W power supply and striking PC case (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Mark Tyson | get ASUS ROG Astral Graphics Card → | tags: asus, rog astral, geforce rtx 5090

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This extravagant gaming laptop could ruin other screens for you (theverge.com)

2026-05-31 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 → | tags: asus rog strix scar 18, nvidia rtx 5090, intel core ultra 9 290hx

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Letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Historical Document Replica → | tags: duke of wellington, british foreign office, 1809

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A letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Historical Document Replica → | tags: duke of wellington, british foreign office, 1809

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Acer unveils its first Ryzen 9 9955X3D gaming laptop — refreshed Nitro 16 joins new Predator Helios 18 AI and streaming-only Nitro Blaze Link handheld (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Jake Roach | get Acer Nitro 16 Gaming Laptop → | tags: acer, ryzen 9 9955hx3d, predator helios 18 ai

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Gigabyte bundles 1 gram of pure gold with every RTX 5090 Infinity to celebrate 40th anniversary (techspot.com)

2026-05-27 | get Gold-plated GPU accessory → | tags: gigabyte, rtx 5090, aorus

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Save a massive $950 on this RTX 5090 OLED gaming laptop right now — 16-inch Legion Pro 7i features a 240Hz refresh rate, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, and more for just $3,049 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Ben Stockton | get Legion Pro 7i Gaming Laptop → | tags: rtx 5090, lenovo legion pro 7i, nvidia

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Air France, Airbus Guilty of Corporate Manslaughter In 2009 Air France 447 Crash (slashdot.org)

2026-05-23 | by Posted | get Airbus A330 Model Kit → | tags: air france, airbus, air france 447

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Microsoft warns of new Defender zero-days exploited in attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-21 | get Microsoft Defender Security Pack → | tags: microsoft defender, zero-day exploits, cve-2026-41091

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China banned RTX 5090D V2 while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was visiting (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-20 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090d v2, beijing

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China banned Nvidia 5090D V2 while CEO Jensen Huang was in town, report claims — move comes as Beijing pushes its AI tech companies to use homegrown chips (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jowi Morales | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 → | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090d v2, h200 chips

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MSI Raider 16 Max HX review: Elite gaming performance (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Charles Jefferies | get MSI Raider 16 Max HX Laptop → | tags: msi, raider 16 max hx, nvidia rtx 5090

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Pick up an RTX 5090-powered prebuilt desktop for $5 less than the GPU alone — HP's Omen 45L costs $3,795 thanks to $1,265 discount (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: nvidia, omen, rtx 5090

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Get an entire RTX 5090 gaming PC for around the price of just the GPU — a high-end battle station for under $4,000 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: nvidia, rtx 5090, hp omen

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M5 Max MacBook Pro paired with RTX 5090 in an eGPU dock — runs Cyberpunk 2077 at over 100 FPS at max settings with frame generation (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Aaron Klotz | get Apple M5 Max Laptop → | tags: m5 max, apple, rtx 5090

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Razer updates the Blade 18 with new chips, a specced-out model costs $7,000 (engadget.com)

2026-05-14 | by Will Shanklin | get Razer Blade 18 Laptop → | tags: razer, blade 18, intel core ultra 9 290hx plus

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RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get RTX 5090 Graphics Card → | tags: nvidia rtx 5090, m4 macbook air, thunderbolt egpu