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Fraudulent hard drive scandal deepens at Seagate: Clues point at Chinese Chia mining farms

Investigations suggest the used Exos HDDs originate from Chinese mining farms that were used to mine Chia.

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Nvidia's new tech reduces VRAM usage by up to 96% in beta demo — RTX Neural Texture Compression looks impressive

Nvidia's upcoming RTX Neural Texture Compression has been tested on an RTX 4090. It shows an impressive 96% reduction in texture memory size compared to outgoing texture compression techniques.

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Microsoft click-baits users with useless 'How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge’ instruction doc

Bing returns the homepage of the Microsoft Edge browser when you click on the Microsoft page that says 'How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge,' with zero instructions written on the website.

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Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D listed at $699 and $599, same prices as last-gen

AMD's 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 12-core Ryzen 9 9900X3D may cost $699 and $599, respectively, per data from early listings at Newegg.

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Maker builds cool Raspberry Pi Home dashboard with an old touchscreen monitor

Maker _Ctl has created a cool custom home dashboard using a Raspberry Pi 5 as the main board and an old touchscreen monitor as the display panel.

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Newegg blames tariffs for RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 price hikes, but then walks it back

Newegg said in a now-deleted Tweet that increased tariffs on Chinese goods caused GPU price hikes.

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Nvidia is investigating RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 instability issues

Some stopgap solutions exist while we wait for Nvidia's official fix.

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TSMC bans more chip sales to China due to stricter U.S. export sanctions

TSMC now requires Chinese IC designers that use FinFET-based process technologies to package them at U.S. government-approved OSATs.

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MediaTek is conducting impact simulations to prepare for U.S. tariffs

MediaTek’s CEO said that the company has been conducting simulations around the U.S. tariffs, likely in anticipation of a favorable outcome.

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Zotac is selling RTX 50-series GPUs directly to customers to thwart scalpers

Zotac USA implements a priority access system to sell RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 GPUs directly to its fans on its Discord server.

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RTX 5090D tested with nine-years-old Xeon CPU that cost $7 — it does surprisingly well in some games, if you enable MFG

Nvidia's China-only RTX 5090D was benchmarked on a nine-years-old Xeon processor that only costs $7. It was able to stay at least reasonably close to modern-day CPUs in several games, thanks to DLSS3 frame generation and DLSS4 MFG.

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Threadripper 7000 is the most reliable CPU as per Puget Systems stats — Nvidia RTX Ada Generation GPUs have the lowest failure rates

Puget Systems just released its list of most reliable PC parts in 2024.

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Intel Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake CPU specs break cover — leak suggests up to 16 CPU cores and 180 total AI TOPS

Leaked specifications reveal Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake core counts, AI TOPS, and I/O support.

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Arm to let Qualcomm keep its architecture license but may ask for a retrial on the Nuvia issue

Arm is no longer pushing to cancel Qualcomm's architecture license agreement after losing its legal battle with the latter.

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ASRock feels the heat as it moves manufacturing out of China to counter U.S. tariffs

The company is planning to slowly move its production out of China so it can avoid tariffs and restrictions announced by the U.S. government.

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Leaked RTX 5080 laptop GPU benchmarks show a 20% performance gain in Time Spy

A leaked 3DMark benchmark of Nvidia's RTX 5080 laptop GPU shows around 20% better performance than the last generation.

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This Raspberry Pi slim cyberdeck uses two Raspberry Pis

John3dc uses a Raspberry Pi Zero and a Raspberry Pi Pico to complete this slim, 3D-printed handheld cyberdeck.

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Intel's Nova Lake CPU reportedly has up to 52 cores — Coyote Cove P-cores and Arctic Wolf E-cores onboard

Leaks allege that Intel is exploring a 52-core design for its next-gen Nova Lake chips.

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Asus and MSI hike RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPU prices by up to 18%

Asus and MSI were among the first to increase prices in their U.S. online stores, although the GPUs are out of stock.

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AMD's China-specific RX 7650 GRE slots in between RX 7600 and 7600 XT

The long-rumored RX 7650 GRE is finally out exclusively in China, and it mostly seems like a slightly overclocked RX 7600 with a discount.

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Minimal Linux OS runs in a 6MB PDF document in Chrome — LinuxPDF leverages RISC-V emulator

A version of the Linux operating system can now be toyed with inside a PDF opened by a Chromium-based browser.

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Intel's vacant CEO spot rumored to be filled by Tom Caulfield — abrupt GlobalFoundries shakeup sparks speculation

GlobalFoundries's Thomas Caulfield rumored to be joining Intel as next CEO as he gets abruptly promoted to executive chairman position at GF.

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Asus China compensates and assists owners with damaged GPUs due to PCIe Q-Release Slim mechanism — confirms revision on the way

Asus China provides free motherboard replacements for customers who succumbed to PCIe damage from Asus' new Q-Release Slim connector.

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EVGA closes its official forums and transitions to Reddit

EVGA closed its forums two years after its split with Nvidia.

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Valve shoots down rumors of RDNA4-based Steam Console — it routinely tests new hardware that isn't put into its own devices

Rumors of a new Steam Console using RDNA4 are greatly exaggerated, but there's clearly a future for Steam-branded hardware. Here's the rundown on what we know and expect from the eventual Steam Deck successor.

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