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AMD clarifies that RDNA 1 and 2 will still get day zero game support and driver updates — discrete GPUs and handhelds will still work with future games (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Radeon → | tags: cards, gpus, hardware

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American startup Substrate promises 2nm-class chipmaking with particle accelerators, at a tenth of the cost of EUV — X-ray lithography system has potential to surpass ASML's EUV scanners (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Anton Shilov | get Chipmaker → | tags: asml, light, lithography

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Apple's MacBook Air M4 is now down to $799 — you're unlikely to find a better laptop deal within this price range (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Zhiye Liu | get MacBook → | tags: deals, hardware, image

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Manufacturer issues remote kill command to disable smart vacuum after engineer blocks it from collecting data — user revives it with custom hardware and Python scripts to run offline (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Vacuum → | tags: device, hardware, kill

51845.

Chinese and British authorities are determining how to return 61,000 stolen Bitcoins worth $6.7 billion — seizure from 'Bitcoin Queen' leaves loose ends (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Jowi Morales | get Cryptocurrency → | tags: bitcoin, british, funds

51846.

Microwave repurposed into slick custom All-in-One PC — door serves as display, motherboard rotates on the turntable, and Stream Deck used for keypad (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Mark Tyson | get All-in-One PC → | tags: gaming, microwave, signalrgb

51847.

Mad modders recreate exotic 25-year-old Xbox prototype with a solid block of metal — modern $6,000 makeover combines real Xbox hardware with an HDMI upgrade (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Hassam Nasir | get Xbox Pro → | tags: macho, macho nacho, nacho

51848.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D vs Intel Core i9-14900K Faceoff — Intel's old-school flagship chip versus AMD's bleeding-edge tech (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Hassam Nasir | get Ryzen 9 → | tags: credit, credit tom, hardware

51849.

Nexperia allowed to resume exports from China following Trump-Xi talks — companies may seek exemptions from the Ministry of Commerce to restart international deliveries (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Jowi Morales | get Nexperia chip → | tags: china, chinese, exports

51850.

Grab a Radeon RX 9070 XT at MSRP before it sells out — ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 XT drops to $599 (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Kunal Khullar | get Radeon RX 9070 XT → | tags: hardware, performance, radeon

51851.

GPU overclocker uses chilled car antifreeze and pond pump to push Intel card to sub-zero temps, sets world record — 'TrashBench' sets GPU benchmark record at -17C, gains 16% more performance (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Jowi Morales | get GPU overclocker → | tags: card, chilled, intel

51852.

Microsoft CEO says the company doesn't have enough electricity to install all the AI GPUs in its inventory - 'you may actually have a bunch of chips sitting in inventory that I can’t plug in' (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Jowi Morales | get GPU → | tags: hardware, nadella, power

51853.

The Outer Worlds with ray tracing can't hit 60FPS at paltry 540p resolution with an RTX 5090 and 9800X3D - ray tracing 'performance' mirrors Borderlands 4 fiasco (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Aaron Klotz | get GPU: RTX 5090 → | tags: game, hardware, performance

51854.

MSI Pro MP165 E6 Portable Monitor review: Budget-friendly, average performance (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Brandon Hill | get Gaming Mouse → | tags: cable, hardware, monitor

51855.

Full-size tank simulator setup now even crazier after being built into a 'tactical vehicle' with full-size replica machine gun and cannon (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Mark Tyson | tags: bilibili, blyat, bylat

51856.

GPU surgeon attempts to rescue fatally-bent RTX 4090 that came in for a melted power connector fix — autopsy reveals shorted MOSFET that killed the GPU core (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Hassam Nasir | get GPU core → | tags: card, core, memory

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China tweets satellite photos of Taiwan's critical Hsinchu chip hub in pressure-ratcheting political stunt — 'where all the world’s advanced foundry IP is created,' highest concentration of chipmaking facilities in the world (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Luke James | get Chip → | tags: advanced, china, hsinchu

51858.

New PC gaming cafe photographed in North Korea — rare pictures of 'Pyongyang PC bang' gaming above the 38th parallel (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Mark Tyson | get gaming keyboard → | tags: bang, korea, korean

51859.

Producer of stinky thermal paste that corrodes copper has known about the issue since 2024 - the paste emits acidic vapors, corrodes copper, 'glues' heatsinks to processors, and permanently damages coolers (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Anton Shilov | get Thermal Paste → | tags: amech, coolers, igor

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AMD clarifies its clarifications on controversial RDNA 1 and 2 driver note — company will continue game optimization support after all (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Jon Martindale | get GPU → | tags: cards, hardware, rdna

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Cyber firm warns that hackers are teaming up with crime rings to hijack cargo — phishing emails and social engineering deployed to steal physical shipments (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Luke James | get Shipping system → | tags: hackers, organised, proofpoint

51862.

The same ASRock B850 motherboard kills three Ryzen 7 9700X CPUs worth $1,000 one by one in South Korea — victim used updated BIOS and never overclocked, but still lost all their processors (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Hassam Nasir | get ASRock B850 → | tags: asrock, chips, cpus

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AMD confirms security vulnerability on Zen 5-based CPUs that generates potentially predictable keys — RDSEED fix coming through an AGESA firmware update for desktop chips (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Aaron Klotz | get GPU → | tags: chips, issue, random

51864.

Trump says no Blackwell chips to be sold to China — Nvidia re-entry into Beijing nixed despite temporary trade truce (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Hassam Nasir | get Nvidia GPUs → | tags: blackwell, china, gpus

51865.

Chips, AI, and Geopolitics: Inside ASML’s Surprising Mistral Investment (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Monica J. White | get Microchip → | tags: asml, europe, lithography

51866.

Intel Is Losing Ground in the High-End CPU Segment. Can the US Government Save the Legacy Company? (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Monica J. White | get Intel Core → | tags: chips, cpus, intel

51867.

Redmagic 10S Pro Hands-On Review: Has the Beast Finally Been Tamed? (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Anya Zhukova | get Gaming Mouse → | tags: charging, gaming, phone

51868.

Google Chrome Reinvented with Gemini and New AI Features (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Sandeep Babu | get Google Chrome → | tags: browsing, chrome, gemini

51869.

Should You Be Worried About Oura Ring Privacy? (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Sandeep Babu | get Oura Ring → | tags: health, oura, palantir

51870.

Botslab G980H: A Multi-Channel Dash Cam That Doubles as a Security System (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Anya Zhukova | get Dash cam → | tags: botslab, camera, dash