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der8auer tests PC chimney effect, dropping CPU temps by 19°C with a 110cm 3D-printed tower (techspot.com)

2026-08-02 | by Zo Ahmed | tags: pc chimney effect, der8auer, ryzen 7 9800x3d

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Modder der8auer builds 110cm 3D-printed chimney to passively cool Ryzen 7 9800X3D without fans, cuts temps by 19C — radically simple PC mod uses the 'stack effect' (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: der8auer, ryzen 7 9800x3d, chimney cooling

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Exclusive: Here are the Galaxy S26 FE’s camera specs (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: galaxy s26 fe, samsung isocell, omnivision ov08a1

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Google says it has fixed a Pixel battery drain issue, but some users disagree (engadget.com)

2026-07-30 | by Kris Holt | tags: pixel, google, pixel 9

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Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A — program helped lay a path for secure domestic chip production on advanced processes (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Luke James | tags: intel, ramp-c, nvidia

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CRISPR–Cas regulates expression of embedded anti-phage defence systems (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-22 | by Shu | tags: crispr-cas, anti-phage systems, e. coli

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Der8auer converts $7,000 RTX 5090 Lightning Z to custom water cooling, drops temps by 11°C (techspot.com)

2026-07-21 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: rtx 5090 lightning, water cooling, der8auer

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Tesla hires 17-year Intel veteran responsible for billion-dollar fab startups — Gary Jiang likely chosen to oversee fab efforts for Terafab's licensing of 14A (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-01 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: intel, terafab, 18a technology

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Intel begins production of most-advanced chip, inching closer to possible Apple deal (cnbc.com)

2026-06-16 | by Katie Tarasov | get Intel Core i9 Processor → | tags: intel, apple, 18a-p

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Intel’s performance-enhanced 18A-P process enters risk production — drop-in 18A upgrade promises 9% performance improvement at iso-power, cuts thermal resistance by 40% (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Jake Roach | get Intel 18A Processors → | tags: intel, 18a-p, vlsi 2026

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8 new features coming to your Pixel phone with the June Pixel Drop (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-16 | get Google Pixel Phone Case → | tags: pixel drop, google, pixel 8a

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Chinese fab SMIC's 7nm metal pitch beats Intel 18A but lags 38% on density, teardown finds — Huawei's sanctions-beating HiSilicon Kirin 9030 is the first subject of SemiAnalysis's new teardown lab (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Luke James | get SMIC 7nm Chip Kit → | tags: smic, hisilicon kirin 9030, intel 18a

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Pixel 8a gets AirDrop support, but your Pixel 8 and 8 Pro miss out (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-03 | get Google Pixel Transfer Adapter → | tags: pixel 8a, airdrop, quick share

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Spermine is an endogenous iron chelator that inhibits ferroptosis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-03 | by Li | get Ferroptosis Iron Chelator Kit → | tags: spermine, ferroptosis, aldh18a1

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Intel launches Xeon 6+ Clearwater Forest with 288 E-cores on 18A node, teases Diamond Rapids for 2027 (techspot.com)

2026-06-02 | get Intel Xeon Processor Bundle → | tags: intel, xeon 6+ clearwater forest, darkmont cores

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Intel Xeon 6+ Computex roundtable interview transcript — Kira Boyko and Tim Wilson on 18A wafer allocation, Clearwater Forest, and dropping hyper-threading (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Xeon Processor → | tags: xeon, clearwater forest, intel

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Intel Xeon 7 ‘Diamond Rapids’ CPUs officially launching in 2027 on Intel 18A-P — next-gen P-core Xeon features PCIe 6.0, 50% higher core counts, and twice the memory bandwidth (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Xeon Processor 2027 → | tags: intel, xeon, diamond rapids

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Intel Xeon 6+ ‘Clearwater Forest’ puts 18A in the data center with up to 288 cores, 576 MB of L3 cache — new Xeon 6990E+ is 30% faster per thread than 192-core AMD Epyc 9965, says Intel (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Xeon 6990E Processor → | tags: intel xeon, clearwater forest, intel 18a

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Intel may be forcing PC makers to buy its newer 18A chips by cutting off the old ones (techspot.com)

2026-05-19 | get Intel 18A Processor → | tags: intel, 18a chips, pc makers

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Intel allegedly forcing PC makers to adopt pricey 18A CPUs despite limited demand (techspot.com)

2026-05-19 | get Intel 18A Processor → | tags: intel, 18a cpus, nikkei asia

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Intel tells PC makers to adopt 18A CPUs or lose their supply, report claims — Intel 7 supply dries up, pressuring notebook and PC manufacturers in the US, China, and Taiwan (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Luke James | get Intel 18A Processor → | tags: intel, 18a, tiger lake

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Intel CEO says foundry business is gaining momentum as customer interest grows (cnbc.com)

2026-05-18 | by Alexa Lomonaco | get Intel Core i9 Processor → | tags: intel, foundry, taiwan semiconductor manufacturing

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Apple reportedly testing Intel's 18A-P process to make iPhone and Mac chips (engadget.com)

2026-05-15 | by Steve Dent | get Intel 18A Processors Kit → | tags: apple, intel, 18a-p

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Apple Inks Preliminary Chip Agreement With Intel Amid Shortages, Report Says (cnet.com)

2026-05-08 | by See Full Bio | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: apple, intel, tsmc

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Intel details 18A-P process node, touts higher performance, lower power, and better thermals — 9% more performance, thermal conductivity improved by 50% (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-01 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel 18A Processors → | tags: intel, 18a-p, ribbonfet

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Intel's stock more than doubles in April for best month in chipmaker's 55 years on Nasdaq (cnbc.com)

2026-04-30 | by Katie Tarasov | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: intel, nasdaq, 18a chips

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Intel launches Wildcat Lake as Core Series 3 for value laptops and edge systems — six consumer SKUs built on 18A promise 'all-day' battery life (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Luke James | get Intel Core i3 Laptop → | tags: intel, wildcat lake, core series 3

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Intel brings 18A process to budget laptops with new Core Series 3 CPUs (techspot.com)

2026-04-16 | get Intel Core i3 Laptop Processor → | tags: intel, core series 3, 18a process

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Why the $339 Pixel 8a is the only cheap Pixel I’d buy in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-03 | get Google Pixel 8a Case → | tags: pixel 8a, google, refurbished

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Google will now sell you a refurbished Pixel 8a for $339 (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-31 | get Refurbished Pixel 8a → | tags: pixel 8a, google store, amazon