GoKawiil - Tech News

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Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Tech Team Is What DOGE Should Have Been (wired.com)

2026-08-07 | by Steven Levy | tags: city, mamdani, usds

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Report: iPad shipments fell 8% in Q2 2026 amid global tablet market decline (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-06 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: market, omdia, shipments

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AMD plummets 8% in premarket trading despite beating expectations (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: amd, nvidia, data center

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Dermstore Coupons: 25% Off for August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: dermstore, skinceuticals, eltamd

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Show HN: SIMD Viterbi Decoder in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: simd, viterbi decoder, fec

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AMD doubles data center revenue year over year, but gaming revenue plunged by 31% — CEO Lisa Su says prices have 'weighed on' consumer demand but is 'optimistic' about client market (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jake Roach | tags: amd, ryzen, graphics cards

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AMD Shares Fall 8% as Elon Musk Commits to Nvidia Chips for SpaceX (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-04 | tags: amd, nvidia, spacex

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AMD's revenue climbs 50% and data center sales doubled, but the stock is down (cnbc.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kif Leswing | tags: amd, data center, instinct

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AMD’s data center business is booming while gaming takes a backseat (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: amd, data center, ryzen

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AMD’s datacenter business is booming while gaming takes a backseat (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: amd, ryzen, data center

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16GB GPUs and 8-core CPUs officially become the most popular configs on Steam — Latest hardware survey shows modern gaming's growing hunger for more resources (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: gpu vram, steam hardware, amd resurgence

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DeepSeek V4 Flash on a Single AMD MI300X (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: amd mi300x, deepseek v4, hbm3

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Andy Pavlo joins ClickHouse to establish ClickHouse Labs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: clickhouse, clickhouse labs, simd

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Andy Pavlo Joins ClickHouse to Establish ClickHouse Labs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: clickhouse, andypavlo, cplusplus

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Gaming on the 4GB Radeon RX 6500 XT and GTX 1650 Super in 2026 — upscaling makes low-end GPUs viable for esports and internet cafes (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: amd rx 6500 xt, nvidia gtx 1650 super, rdna 4

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GPU prices keep surging in 2026 — Lack of sale discounts and rising VRAM costs keep current-gen prices sky-high (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: nvidia, amd, intel

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GPU prices for current-gen Nvidia and AMD: Price increases, why have the prices not dropped, and can you still buy a cheap GPU? (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: nvidia, amd, gpu prices

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Grab 32GB of Corsair DDR5 for an effective $230 right now in this 9950X3D combo deal —Newegg RAM bundle ships with 16-core AMD X3D chip alongside an MSI X870E board and a free 240mm cooler for $1,308 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Ben Stockton | tags: amd ryzen 9 9950x3d, corsair vengeance ddr5, msi x870e

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Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July (slashdot.org)

2026-08-02 | by Posted | tags: steam, linux, steamdeck

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AMD's upcoming Zen 6 processors could fix microstutters and improve 1% lows in games — Next-gen CPUs tipped to feature per-core optimizations for thermal and power budgets (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: amd zen 6, ryzen 10000, cpuc performance control

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First open-source firmware for AM5 officially launches — Dasharo v0.9.0 brings Coreboot and openSIL to Zen 4 APUs on MSI B850 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Aaron Klotz | tags: coreboot, dasharo, amd

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AMD's new Zen 6 chips will have a low-power core built from five different generations of Zen (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: amd zen 6, amd zen 5, amd zen 4

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A Meta developer's Linux patch could boost Steam Deck frame rates by up to 32% (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: meta, steam deck, amd apu

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Running Kimi K3 on MI355X at Better Performance per Dollar Than B300 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: kimi k3, mi355x, amd

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Score the ultimate AMD AM4 starter pack with a six-core CPU and 16GB RAM for only $280 — kickstart your next PC build with $138 in savings (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: amd, ryzen 5 5500, b550m motherboard

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Alienware 15 vs. LOQ Essential 15: I compared both budget gaming laptops - it was close (zdnet.com)

2026-08-01 | by Kyle Kucharski | tags: alienware, lenovo, nvidia

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Ten Ways NAS Is Getting Enshitified (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: nas, x86 processors, intel n100

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30 years of CPUs at Tom’s Hardware — looking back on three decades of processors, from the Pentium II to Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jake Roach | tags: amd, intel, ryzen

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Single-DIMM DDR5 gaming works better than you probably think — one DDR5 DIMM beats dual-channel DDR4 RAM, AMD's 3D V-Cache chips drop less than 3% with single stick (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jake Roach | tags: ddr5, amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, tom's hardware

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AMD's new Radeon RX 9050 is roughly 30% slower than the RTX 5050 in games, early testing shows — the cheapest 8GB RDNA 4 GPU comfortably handles 1080p gaming but doesn't impress (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: amd, radeon rx 9050, nvidia geforce rtx 5050