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Build an entire 9800X3D PC with 128GB of RAM for $2,999 — Newegg bundle includes Asus B850 motherboard, 1TB of storage, and RTX 5070 Ti (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Joe Shields | tags: ryzen 7 9800x3d, asus b850, gigabyte rtx 5070 ti

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Score 64GB of G.Skill DDR5 and a 1TB 990 Pro for an insane $441 in this Newegg bundle — 9800X3D and X870E motherboard also comes with a free AIO, just $1,299 to start an AM5 gaming build (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Stewart Bendle | get G.Skill DDR5 RAM Kit → | tags: g.skill, amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, samsung 990 pro

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Asus TUF Gaming A14 (2026) review: Big CPU power in a mispriced gaming laptop (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Charles Jefferies | get Asus TUF Gaming Laptop → | tags: asus tuf gaming a14, ryzen ai max+, radeon 8060s

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Best Wi-Fi Routers of 2026 for Working, Gaming, and Streaming (wired.com)

2026-04-15 | by Simon Hill | get TP-Link Archer AX6000 → | tags: wifi 7, tp-link, netgear

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Engadget review recap: ASUS ZenBook A16, AirPods Max 2, Sonos Play and LG Sound Suite (engadget.com)

2026-04-11 | get AirPods Max 2 → | tags: asus zenbook, airpods max 2, sonos play

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Score the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 32GB of fast DDR5 RAM and an Asus X870E gaming motherboard for under $990 in this epic Newegg bundle — $200 saving brings the RAM cost down to just $196, with an AIO cooler and game thrown in for free (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Ben Stockton | tags: amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, corsair vengeance, asus tuf gaming x870e

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Asus ROG Cetra Open Wireless Earbuds Review: Open Gaming Buds? (wired.com)

2026-04-10 | by Brad Bourque | get Asus ROG Cetra Open Earbuds → | tags: asus, rog cetra, steelseries arctis

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Report: Apple saw 9% growth in Mac shipments during Q1 2026 (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-10 | by Marcus Mendes | get MacBook Pro → | tags: apple, mac, pc shipments

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I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo’s price range — there’s no contest (theverge.com)

2026-04-09 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Dell XPS 13 → | tags: macbook neo, windows laptops, asus vivobook

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Asus Zenbook A16 Review: Start Considering Snapdragon on PC, for Real (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-08 | get ASUS Zenbook A16 Laptop → | tags: asus zenbook, snapdragon, intel

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Asus ROG Xbox Ally review: The cheapest Windows handheld gets points for showing up (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-08 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Asus ROG Ally Gaming Console → | tags: asus rog xbox ally, steam deck oled, xbox controller

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Get $100 off the ROG Xbox Ally handheld — Ryzen Z2 A-powered version with 16GB of RAM is under $500 again (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-08 | by Joe Shields | get ROG Xbox Ally Handheld → | tags: rog xbox ally, amd ryzen z2, asus

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Snap up 32GB of Corsair Vengeance RAM for just $192 when you pair it with AMD's 9800X3D processor and Asus X870E motherboard for $1,054 — bundle also includes a free 240mm AIO cooler and a copy of Crimson Desert (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-08 | by Stewart Bendle | get Corsair Vengeance RAM Kit → | tags: corsair vengeance, amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, asus rog strix x870e

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In 2026, every Android brand is moments away from disaster (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-08 | get Android Developer Smartphone Kit → | tags: android, oneplus, asus

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I swapped my MacBook Air with a Snapdragon X Elite Extreme laptop - here's how they compared (zdnet.com)

2026-04-07 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Dell XPS 13 Laptop → | tags: asus zenbook, snapdragon x elite, macbook air

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Asus Zenbook A16 review: Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme is a strong chip in a so-so package (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-07 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Asus Zenbook A16 Laptop → | tags: asus zenbook, snapdragon x2 elite, windows on arm

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ASUS ZenBook A16 review: A surprisingly light and powerful 16-inch ultraportable (engadget.com)

2026-04-07 | get ASUS ZenBook A16 Laptop → | tags: asus zenbook a16, qualcomm snapdragon x2, zephyrus g14

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Asus' latest flagship laptop competes with the MacBook Air, but not how you'd think (zdnet.com)

2026-04-07 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Asus ZenBook Flip 14 → | tags: asus, battery, laptop

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Asus’ lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative (theverge.com)

2026-04-07 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Asus Zenbook 16X OLED → | tags: asus zenbook a16, qualcomm snapdragon x2, macbook air

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Intel's OEM-only Bartlett Lake CPU modded to run on consumer Z790 motherboard beats AMD's Ryzen 9 9900X3D in Cinebench multi-core test — Core 9 273QPE has 12 cores, 24 threads, and hits 5.4GHz (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-06 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core 9 273QPE → | tags: bartlett lake, amd ryzen 9 9900x3d, intel core i7-14700

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What life looks like on the most remote inhabited island (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | by Reporting | get Remote Island Survival Kit → | tags: tristan da cunha, jasus tristani, rigid inflatable boats

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The FCC’s Router Ban Is About to Become a 'Mess.' Here's What It Means for Your Home Network (cnet.com)

2026-04-04 | by See Full Bio | get Wi-Fi 6 Router → | tags: fcc, router ban, netgear

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Modder uses Claude AI to rewrite BIOS so they can boot unsupported 12 P-core Bartlett Lake CPU in Windows on a Z790 motherboard (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Aaron Klotz | get BIOS Modding Toolkit → | tags: clade ai, bartlett lake, asus z790

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Enthusiast installs Win 3.1X on bare metal Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti system using floppy disk drive, OS from 1992 running on 2025 hardware — Asus motherboard’s ‘classic BIOS’ functionality was instrumental to the feat (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Vintage Computing Floppy Disk Kit → | tags: windows 3.1x, ryzen 9 9900x, asus motherboard

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Enthusiast installs Win 3.1X on bare metal Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti system using floppy disk drive — Asus motherboard’s ‘classic BIOS’ functionality was instrumental to the feat (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Retro Windows 3.1X Kit → | tags: windows 3.1x, ryzen 9 9900x, rtx 5060 ti

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Firm boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100k up to staggering $4.5M (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-03 | by Luke James | get H.264 Licensing Fee Guide → | tags: via licensing, h.264, streaming license

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Asus ZenWiFi BD5 Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 extender review: Great outdoor wireless performance, as long as you use an Ethernet backhaul (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-03 | by Brandon Hill | get Asus ZenWiFi BD5 → | tags: asus zenwifi bd5, wifi 7, tp-link deco

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$1,299 Asus OLED gaming monitors are arriving with cracked panels for many buyers — cut-down packaging with no protection for the panel gets the blame (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-03 | by Zhiye Liu | get Asus ROG Swift OLED Monitor → | tags: asus, rog swift oled, pg32ucdm

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PC enthusiast finds relic Nvidia 3D Vision 2 glasses for $2.99 — PC gaming artifact from 2011 cost $149 new, was once Nvidia's 'vision' for the future of gaming (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-01 | by Mark Tyson | get Nvidia 3D Vision 2 Glasses → | tags: nvidia 3d vision, amd hd3d, lightboost

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The FCC Just Banned All New Foreign-Made Routers. Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Network Safe (cnet.com)

2026-03-31 | by See Full Bio | get Wi-Fi Router Security Kit → | tags: fcc, foreign-made routers, netgear