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Legendary Windows Pinball developer rescues 200lb magnetic disc drive from the 1980s – requires a scissor lift to move it, only has 622 MB of storage (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-06 | by Ben Stockton | get Magnetic Disc Drive → | tags: drive, plummer, storage

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EufyMake E1 review: Dimensional UV printer (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-06 | by Denise Bertacchi | get Epson → | tags: credit, eufymake, hardware

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New quantum hardware puts the mechanics in quantum mechanics (arstechnica.com)

2025-11-05 | get Quantum computer → | tags: error, error correction, hardware

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China bans foreign AI chips from state-funded data centers, report claims — crackdown would include removing Nvidia, AMD, and Intel chips from builds in early stages (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-05 | by Luke James | get Artificial Intelligence Chips → | tags: china, chinese, market

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Neuralink implant patient gets 'second pair of eyes' thanks to motorized AI webcam — Insta360 Link 2 connected to MacBook gives father with ALS new lease on life (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-05 | by Mark Tyson | get Neuralink implant → | tags: family, hardware, life

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Gnome Mutter Now "Completely Drops the Whole X11 Back End" (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-05 | get GNOME → | tags: articles, author, hardware

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How to check and enable Secure Boot on your Windows PC (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-05 | by Les Pounder | get Secure Boot → | tags: boot, hardware, image credit

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Quantum diamond scanner delivers non-invasive 3D imaging of semiconductors — EuQlid Qu-MRI could ‘save chip foundries billions of dollars’ (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-05 | by Mark Tyson | get Quantum Diamond Scanner → | tags: chip, euqlid, hardware

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Whisper Into This AI-Powered Smart Ring to Organize Your Thoughts (wired.com)

2025-11-05 | by Julian Chokkattu | get Smart Ring → | tags: hardware, ring, smart

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Cheaper MacBook powered by iPhone chip coming in 2026, per new report (9to5mac.com)

2025-11-04 | by Zac Hall | get MacBook → | tags: apple, hardware, ipad

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Bewildered enthusiasts decry memory price increases of 100% or more — the AI RAM squeeze is finally starting to hit PC builders where it hurts (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Stephen Warwick | get AI RAM → | tags: amazon, hardware, kits

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Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch reusable "fabships" for orbital chip manufacturing experiments — 'the ultimate egg drop challenge,' Besxar's orbital chipmaking experiments to occur over 12 launches (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Zak Killian | get Fabships → | tags: besxar, build, hardware

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HyperX Pulsefire Saga Pro Review: Modular, but slightly behind (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Sarah Jacobsson Purewal | get Pulsefire Saga → | tags: buttons, hardware, hyperx

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How to enroll for Windows 10 ESU — Get a year of free Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Les Pounder | get Windows 10 → | tags: free, hardware, microsoft

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OpenAI’s $1T IPO: a Split from Nvidia’s Costly AI Dominance? (techreport.com)

2025-11-04 | by Monica J. White | get Neural Network → | tags: energy, hardware, nvidia

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Should you ditch your TP-Link router? Here's how to secure your Wi-Fi today (zdnet.com)

2025-11-03 | by Charlie Osborne | get TP-Link Router → | tags: devices, hardware, link

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Prusa launches two new 3D printers, open source filament tags, and printable silicone at private event (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-03 | by Denise Bertacchi | get Open Source Filament Tags → | tags: core, hardware, machine

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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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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Can AMD Finally Challenge Nvidia? Inside OpenAI’s $10B Bet (techreport.com)

2025-11-03 | by Monica J. White | get Cloud GPU → | tags: deal, hardware, market

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AI Model Growth Outpaces Hardware Improvements (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-11-03 | by Dina Genkina | get Neural Network → | tags: benchmarks, gpus, hardware