GoKawiil - Tech News

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The Stoxx 600 just hit a record high – here's what's driving the pan-European index (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Joseph Wilkins | tags: stoxx 600, euronext nv, semiconductors

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Ten years later, the iconic GTX 1080 Ti still holds up in 1080p gaming, but not without showing its age — Redux testing highlights the wonders of 11GB VRAM & the woes of time (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-03 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: gtx 1080 ti, nvidia, pascal architecture

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New RefluXFS Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: xfs filesystem, linux kernel, cve-2026-64600

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The most powerful Galaxy Z Flip 8 might not be available in your market (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: galaxy z flip 8, samsung, exynos 2600

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Get 16GB DDR5 for less than $260 in this B&H RAM bundle deal for an AMD AM5 build — save $119 on this PC parts kit that includes a Ryzen 5 CPU and an Asus B650E motherboard (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-01 | by Joe Shields | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: amd, ryzen 5 7600x, corsair vengeance rgb

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32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 is $314 in this Woot sale — the lowest standalone RAM price in months, thanks to $125 discount (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-01 | by Stephen Warwick | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: corsair vengeance, ddr5 6000, intel xmp 3.0

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AMD EXPO ULL RAM drops at jaw-dropping $1,099 despite promises of it being 'effectively the same price' — DDR5-6000 C26 32GB kit sports 80% ULL tax (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-29 | by Zhiye Liu | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: amd expo, g.skill, trident z5 neo

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Steamroller becomes first prebuilt gaming PC to ship with SteamOS — Ryzen 9600X, Radeon RX 7600, 16GB DDR5 RAM system available for preorder at $1,299 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-29 | by Kunal Khullar | get SteamOS Gaming PC → | tags: steamroller, steamos, amd ryzen 9600x

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You can now buy a pre-built gaming PC that boots into Steam instead of Windows (techspot.com)

2026-06-29 | get Steam Deck Gaming Console → | tags: steam, amd ryzen, radeon rx 7600

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SteamOS comes to a regular gaming desktop with Meta PCs' Steamroller (techspot.com)

2026-06-29 | get Steam Deck Protective Case → | tags: steamos, meta pcs, amd ryzen 5 9600x

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Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals you can still get LIVE, last chance for hot deals — PC hardware deals on GPUs, CPUs, SSDs, and more (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-27 | by The Editors Of Tom'S Hardware | get Samsung 970 EVO SSD → | tags: netgear, nighthawk rs90, wifi 7

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Save $250 on this AMD AM5 bundle, get Samsung 990 Pro SSD for basically free — grab the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X, Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite motherboard, and 990 Pro 1TB SSD for 36% off (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-26 | by Kunal Khullar | get Samsung 990 Pro SSD → | tags: amd ryzen 5 9600x, gigabyte b850 aorus elite, samsung 990 pro

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Corsair's "Bundle and Save Big" sale slashes prices on high-end gaming PCs — save up to $300 on premium Corsair gear (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-26 | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: corsair, vengeance a7500, ryzen 5 9600x

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You can still build a great $1000 budget gaming PC with Amazon Prime Day parts — 32GB of RAM and RTX 5060 Ti power beats out the Steam Machine and cheap prebuilts (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-24 | by Stephen Warwick | get Corsair Vengeance 32GB RAM → | tags: gaming pc, amazon prime day, rtx 5060 ti

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Samsung accidentally confirms Galaxy Z Flip 8 chip choice (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-24 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy z flip 8, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5

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Local Qwen isn't a worse Opus, it's a different tool (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | tags: qwen, opus, openfaas

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Vintage AMD R600 Graphics Driver Sees Code Cleanups Thanks To GitHub Copilot (slashdot.org)

2026-06-14 | by Posted | get AMD Radeon Software Driver → | tags: amd, github copilot, r600

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Nvidia raises RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell GPU pricing to $13,250 — 55% increase over MSRP in a year's time (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-13 | by Zhiye Liu | get Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 → | tags: nvidia, rtx pro 6000, blackwell

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4× RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell on Water, and the One Card That Wouldn't Behave (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-12 | get NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Graphics Card → | tags: rtx pro 6000 blackwell, bykski waterblocks, threadripper pro 7995wx

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AMD is considering a potential Ryzen 5 9600X3D — company says six-core Zen 5 X3D chip 'maybe something we look at doing... later this year' (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Jake Roach | get AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D Processor → | tags: amd, ryzen 5 9600x3d, zen 5

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Cooler Master shows off new HAF II 500 chassis, aluminum fans, and new air coolers — New V8 Cooler, Masterfan A, and updated Silencio 600 and HAF chassis’ add to an already comprehensive product stack (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Cooler Master HAF II 500 → | tags: haf ii 500, cooler master, silencio 600

22.

SimCity 3k in 4k (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-27 | tags: simcity 3000, sc2k engine, windows 10

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Sennheiser's Momentum 5 headphones are all about the audio and ANC upgrades (engadget.com)

2026-05-25 | by Billy Steele | get Sennheiser Momentum 5 Headphones → | tags: sennheiser, momentum 5, aptx lossless

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This phone brand is launching a magnetic rear screen, and I wish Samsung and Google copied it (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-20 | get Magnetic Phone Back Cover → | tags: honor, magnetic rear display, honor 600 series

25.

Was my $48K GPU server worth it? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | by Mia Gu Bowie | tags: nvidia a100, nvidia h100, amd rtx 6000 ada

26.

The two oldest printing presses (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | get Vintage Printing Press Kit → | tags: christoffel plantin, printing presses, jan moretus

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Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D faceoff — Battle for the fastest mid-range gaming CPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: intel, amd, arrow lake

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FSR 4 upscaling is finally coming to older Radeon GPUs, and the image quality gains are real (techspot.com)

2026-05-14 | get AMD Radeon FSR 4 Kit → | tags: radeon rx 7000, fsr 4.1, amd

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Some Galaxy S26 models just received a root exploit (and Magisk) (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-12 | get Magisk Root Kit → | tags: galaxy s26, exynos 2600, magisk

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Intel Core Ultra 5 225 review: Arrow Lake’s forgotten CPU needs a price cut (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Processor → | tags: intel, arrow lake, core ultra 5 225