#  @tomshardware Tom's Hardware AMD has achieved a record-breaking $2.8 billion in client revenue, driven by the success of its Ryzen chips, particularly the Ryzen [--] 9800x3D. Meanwhile, NVIDIA's Vera Rubin superchip has been unveiled, featuring two Rubin GPUs and a multi-chiplet Vera CPU. Additionally, DRAM prices are skyrocketing, with contract prices increasing by 171% for the year. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::17064514/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +62% - [--] Month [---------] -3.10% - [--] Months [---------] +164% - [--] Year [----------] -6.80% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::17064514/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +4.60% - [--] Month [---] +4.40% - [--] Months [-----] +106% - [--] Year [-----] -2% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::17064514/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.10% - [--] Month [-------] +0.77% - [--] Months [-------] +3.10% - [--] Year [-------] +5.10% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::17064514/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 30.94% [stocks](/list/stocks) 23.02% [finance](/list/finance) 7.19% [countries](/list/countries) 6.47% [gaming](/list/gaming) 6.47% [products](/list/products) 3.6% [currencies](/list/currencies) 2.16% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) 1.44% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 0.72% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.72% **Social topic influence** [toms](/topic/toms) #36, [ai](/topic/ai) 17.99%, [gaming](/topic/gaming) 10.07%, [hardware](/topic/hardware) 8.63%, [up to](/topic/up-to) 4.32%, [asus](/topic/asus) #168, [china](/topic/china) #4125, [ceo](/topic/ceo) 3.6%, [xbox](/topic/xbox) 3.6%, [market](/topic/market) #3528 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@martinszerment](/creator/undefined) [@cracklingice1](/creator/undefined) [@n_das_018](/creator/undefined) [@duhockeyfan](/creator/undefined) [@truelaserak](/creator/undefined) [@oxubed](/creator/undefined) [@guin261](/creator/undefined) [@konigssohne](/creator/undefined) [@o1liv3r_nat1](/creator/undefined) [@quemandoacromo](/creator/undefined) [@xthewhale_](/creator/undefined) [@mar4600](/creator/undefined) [@aule10](/creator/undefined) [@drdrdr91](/creator/undefined) [@thomas_eric_b](/creator/undefined) [@asif_pmik](/creator/undefined) [@dj_dunewolf](/creator/undefined) [@titanic1337](/creator/undefined) [@hairyporcupine](/creator/undefined) [@sapperjaeger](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [GlobalFoundries (GFS)](/topic/globalfoundries) [Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)](/topic/costco) [IBM (IBM)](/topic/ibm) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Jim Keller's Tenstorrent is downgrading Blackhole p150 cards from [---] to [---] tensor cores via firmware update will ship cards with [---] tensor cores going forward company claims existing users should expect 1-2% performance drop https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/jim-kellers-tenstorrent-is-downgrading-blackhole-p150-cards-from-140-to-120-tensor-cores-via-firmware-update-will-ship-cards-with-120-tensor-cores-going-forward-company-claims-existing-users-should-expect-1-2-percent-performance-drop" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019440573174997285) 2026-02-05T15:58Z 138.6K followers, [--] engagements "U.S lawmakers demand sales ban on chipmaking tools to China bipartisan group targets ASML's Dutch exports of lithography machines used to create advanced chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/u-s-lawmakers-demand-sales-ban-on-chipmaking-tools-to-china-bipartisan-group-targets-asmls-dutch-exports-of-lithography-machines-used-to-create-advanced-chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/u-s-lawmakers-demand-sales-ban-on-chipmaking-tools-to-china-bipartisan-group-targets-asmls-dutch-exports-of-lithography-machines-used-to-create-advanced-chips" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021900960554266876) 2026-02-12T10:55Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Not all cables are born equal so test your USB cables with these cheap USB testers these budget-priced tools help you protect your expensive gear from faulty or bad-quality leads https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/usb/not-all-cables-are-born-equal-so-test-your-usb-cables-with-these-cheap-usb-testers-these-budget-priced-tools-help-you-protect-your-expensive-gear-from-faulty-or-bad-quality-leads" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021923414467084308) 2026-02-12T12:24Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Linux Mint team considers longer gaps between releases in attempt to accelerate development efforts current six-month cycle means we spend more time testing fixing and releasing than developing https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-mint-team-considers-longer-gaps-between-releases-in-attempt-to-accelerate-development-efforts-current-six-month-cycle-means-we-spend-more-time-testing-fixing-and-releasing-than-developing" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021928450022683126) 2026-02-12T12:44Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Our testing shows the Ryzen [--] 9800X3D can match the pricier Ryzen [--] 9850X3D with simple PBO settings AMD's latest CPU can't leverage extra clock speed in games https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-7-9850x3d-pbo-overclock-testing https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-7-9850x3d-pbo-overclock-testing" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021578361395663250) 2026-02-11T13:33Z 138.6K followers, 11.9K engagements "30% of x86 CPUs sold are now made by AMD as company's market share grows thanks to a flagging Intel enjoys growth across all segments as competition intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/30-percent-of-x86-cpus-sold-are-now-made-by-amd-as-companys-market-share-grows-thanks-to-a-flagging-intel-enjoys-growth-across-all-segments-as-competition-intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/30-percent-of-x86-cpus-sold-are-now-made-by-amd-as-companys-market-share-grows-thanks-to-a-flagging-intel-enjoys-growth-across-all-segments-as-competition-intensifies" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021954891728719879) 2026-02-12T14:29Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Epic Games brings Secure Boot and TPM to competitive Fortnite most players unaffected by new measures https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-games-brings-secure-boot-and-tpm-to-competitive-fortnite-most-players-unaffected-by-new-measures https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-games-brings-secure-boot-and-tpm-to-competitive-fortnite-most-players-unaffected-by-new-measures" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021959927796006955) 2026-02-12T14:49Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Orange Pis AI Studio Pro mini-PC promises up to [---] TOPS of AI performance with up to 192GB of LPDDR4X [----] memory. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/orange-pi-ai-studio-pro-mini-pc-debuts-with-huawei-ascend-310-and-352-tops-of-ai-performance-also-features-up-to-192gb-of-memory-but-relies-on-a-single-usb-c-port https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/orange-pi-ai-studio-pro-mini-pc-debuts-with-huawei-ascend-310-and-352-tops-of-ai-performance-also-features-up-to-192gb-of-memory-but-relies-on-a-single-usb-c-port" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/1973043579343045109) 2025-09-30T15:13Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Taiwan considers TSMC export ban that would prevent manufacturing its newest chip nodes in U.S. limit exports to two generations behind leading-edge nodes could slow down U.S. expansion https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/taiwan-considers-tsmc-export-ban-that-would-prevent-manufacturing-its-newest-chip-nodes-in-u-s-limit-exports-to-two-generations-behind-leading-edge-nodes-could-slow-down-u-s-expansion" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2002034284652310575) 2025-12-19T15:12Z 138.5K followers, 48.8K engagements "China expected to approve H200 imports in early [----] report claims tech giants Alibaba and ByteDance reportedly ready to order over [------] Nvidia chips each if green-lit by Beijing https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-expected-to-approve-h200-imports-in-early-2026-report-claims-tech-giants-alibaba-and-bytedance-reportedly-ready-to-order-over-200-000-nvidia-chips-each-if-green-lit-by-beijing" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2009256630974824705) 2026-01-08T13:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "GlobalFoundries acquires ARC and RISC-V IP from Synopsys company gains critical CPU IP as it grows beyond being a mere chipmaker https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/globalfoundries-acquires-arc-and-risc-v-ip-from-synopsys-company-gains-critical-cpu-ip-as-it-grows-beyond-being-a-mere-chipmaker https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/globalfoundries-acquires-arc-and-risc-v-ip-from-synopsys-company-gains-critical-cpu-ip-as-it-grows-beyond-being-a-mere-chipmaker" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2011864158560792880) 2026-01-15T18:12Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "SSDs now cost 16x more than HDDs hybrid SSD + HDD datacenter deployments are now significantly cheaper to deploy than SSD-only equivalents https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/ssds-now-cost-16x-more-than-hdds-hybrid-ssd-hdd-datacenter-deployments-are-now-significantly-cheaper-to-deploy-than-ssd-only-equivalents https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/ssds-now-cost-16x-more-than-hdds-hybrid-ssd-hdd-datacenter-deployments-are-now-significantly-cheaper-to-deploy-than-ssd-only-equivalents" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2014312905274241406) 2026-01-22T12:23Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Atari ST enthusiast announces the MiniST with FPGA MiSTeryNano core and black TKL case priced at around $400 each but the initial run is a mere five units https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-st-enthusiast-announces-the-minist-with-fpga-misterynano-core-and-black-tkl-case-priced-at-around-usd400-each-but-the-initial-run-is-a-mere-five-units https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-st-enthusiast-announces-the-minist-with-fpga-misterynano-core-and-black-tkl-case-priced-at-around-usd400-each-but-the-initial-run-is-a-mere-five-units" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2015022257920442738) 2026-01-24T11:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Some PCs can't boot after latest Windows [--] security update no fix in sight mostly affects 24H2 and 25H2 versions https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/some-pcs-cant-boot-after-latest-windows-11-security-update-no-fix-in-sight-mostly-affects-24h2-and-25h2-versions https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/some-pcs-cant-boot-after-latest-windows-11-security-update-no-fix-in-sight-mostly-affects-24h2-and-25h2-versions" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2015766205886599302) 2026-01-26T12:38Z 138.5K followers, 25.5K engagements "SoftBank pauses $50bn AI data center operator acquisition talks move plunges Stargate data center plans into uncertainty as regulatory roadblocks pose significant challenge https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/softbank-pauses-50bn-switch-acquisition-talks https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/softbank-pauses-50bn-switch-acquisition-talks" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016188716273049632) 2026-01-27T16:37Z 138.5K followers, 47.1K engagements "UK activist hits Valve with a $903 million lawsuit claims Steam is abusing its market dominance and forcing UK consumers to pay too much for Steam games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/uk-activist-hits-valve-with-a-usd903-million-lawsuit-claims-steam-is-abusing-its-market-dominance-and-forcing-uk-consumers-to-pay-too-much-for-steam-games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/uk-activist-hits-valve-with-a-usd903-million-lawsuit-claims-steam-is-abusing-its-market-dominance-and-forcing-uk-consumers-to-pay-too-much-for-steam-games" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016195011461964008) 2026-01-27T17:02Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "After [--] years the Linux kernel community finally has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds formal plan drawn up now community is 'getting grey and old' https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernel-community-draws-up-contingency-plan-to-replace-linus-torvalds-should-the-need-arise-only-34-years-in-the-making https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernel-community-draws-up-contingency-plan-to-replace-linus-torvalds-should-the-need-arise-only-34-years-in-the-making" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016482769581559871) 2026-01-28T12:05Z 138.5K followers, 61K engagements "SK hynix invests $10 billion in creating a U.S.-based 'AI solutions' company company to restructure California-based Solidigm enterprise SSD brand to bolster American investments https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/sk-hynix-invests-usd10-billion-in-creating-a-u-s-based-ai-solutions-company-company-to-restructure-california-based-solidigm-enterprise-ssd-brand-to-bolster-american-investments" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016506746127400992) 2026-01-28T13:40Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "ASML to lay off employees despite AI chip boom and record high stock price company to streamline IT and Technology departments proposed cuts mostly affect leadership roles https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asml-to-lay-off-employees-despite-ai-chip-boom-and-record-high-stock-price-company-to-streamline-it-and-technology-departments-proposed-cuts-mostly-affect-leadership-roles" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016531928426721747) 2026-01-28T15:20Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Costco removes RAM from its display PCs to prevent tech-savvy shoplifters GPUs also absent across stores as PC parts become a hot commodity https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/costco-removes-ram-from-its-display-pcs-to-prevent-tech-savvy-shoplifters-gpus-also-absent-across-stores-as-pc-parts-become-a-hot-commodity https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/costco-removes-ram-from-its-display-pcs-to-prevent-tech-savvy-shoplifters-gpus-also-absent-across-stores-as-pc-parts-become-a-hot-commodity" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016547225846108291) 2026-01-28T16:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "How to setup an Android smartphone as a webcam Camo Studio unlocks new uses for old smartphones in Windows [--] or [--] and OBS software https://www.tomshardware.com/phones/android/how-to-setup-an-android-smartphone-as-a-webcam-camo-studio-unlocks-new-uses-for-old-smartphones-in-windows-10-or-11-and-obs-software https://www.tomshardware.com/phones/android/how-to-setup-an-android-smartphone-as-a-webcam-camo-studio-unlocks-new-uses-for-old-smartphones-in-windows-10-or-11-and-obs-software" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016882369731658125) 2026-01-29T14:33Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Nvidia CEO denies that U.S. wants to shift 40% of Taiwan's chipmaking capacity to America Jensen Huang says onshoring is all new capacity will preserve island nation's silicon shield https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/nvidia-ceo-denies-that-u-s-wants-to-shift-40-percent-of-taiwans-chipmaking-capacity-to-america-jensen-huang-says-onshoring-is-all-new-capacity-will-preserve-island-nations-silicon-shield" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016928958269522383) 2026-01-29T17:38Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Ongoing trade war has TSMC and Taiwan stuck between a rock and a hard place concerns mount surrounding U.S deals cracking the nation's silicon shield https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ongoing-trade-war-has-tsmc-and-taiwan-stuck-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place-concerns-mount-surrounding-u-s-deals-cracking-the-nations-silicon-shield https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ongoing-trade-war-has-tsmc-and-taiwan-stuck-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place-concerns-mount-surrounding-u-s-deals-cracking-the-nations-silicon-shield" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2016930216569082293) 2026-01-29T17:43Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft's gaming division flounders while the firm makes more money than ever Xbox consoles sales drop 32% https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsofts-gaming-division-flounders-while-the-firm-makes-more-money-than-ever-xbox-consoles-sales-drop-32-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsofts-gaming-division-flounders-while-the-firm-makes-more-money-than-ever-xbox-consoles-sales-drop-32-percent" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017196511332044813) 2026-01-30T11:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is reportedly working to fix Windows 11's most annoying flaws wants to restore the operating system's reputation https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-is-reportedly-working-to-fix-windows-11s-most-annoying-flaws-wants-to-rebuild-trust-in-the-os https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-is-reportedly-working-to-fix-windows-11s-most-annoying-flaws-wants-to-rebuild-trust-in-the-os" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017201546694623646) 2026-01-30T11:41Z 138.5K followers, 110.1K engagements "Acer Predator X34 OLED 34-inch WQHD [---] Hz gaming monitor review: Ultra-wide and ultra-fast https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/acer-predator-x34-oled-34-inch-wqhd-240-hz-gaming-monitor-review https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/acer-predator-x34-oled-34-inch-wqhd-240-hz-gaming-monitor-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017221692477862128) 2026-01-30T13:01Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Big three memory chip manufacturers policing customers to prevent hoarding employee says industry relationships matter in a crunch https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/big-three-memory-chip-manufacturers-policing-customers-to-prevent-hoarding-employee-says-industry-relationships-matter-in-a-crunch https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/big-three-memory-chip-manufacturers-policing-customers-to-prevent-hoarding-employee-says-industry-relationships-matter-in-a-crunch" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017252447778132142) 2026-01-30T15:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-moves-into-semiconductor-glass-substrates-as-packaging-competition-intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-moves-into-semiconductor-glass-substrates-as-packaging-competition-intensifies" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017258742849720661) 2026-01-30T15:28Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Rumor claims AMD Zen [--] will feature 48MB of L3 cache keeping L3 cache-to-core ratio the same as Zen [--] with Zen 6's 12-core CCD https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/rumor-claims-amd-zen-6-will-feature-48mb-of-l3-cache-keeping-l3-cache-to-core-ratio-the-same-as-zen-5-with-zen-6s-12-core-ccd https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/rumor-claims-amd-zen-6-will-feature-48mb-of-l3-cache-keeping-l3-cache-to-core-ratio-the-same-as-zen-5-with-zen-6s-12-core-ccd" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017291481372103137) 2026-01-30T17:39Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Duke Nukem 3D turns [--] years old brought swaggering FPS action to real-world environments [----] release broke the Doom clone mold while adding humor and personality https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/duke-nukem-3d-brought-swaggering-fps-action-to-real-world-environments-30-years-ago-1996-release-broke-the-doom-clone-mold-while-adding-humor-and-personality https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/duke-nukem-3d-brought-swaggering-fps-action-to-real-world-environments-30-years-ago-1996-release-broke-the-doom-clone-mold-while-adding-humor-and-personality" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017574737623535910) 2026-01-31T12:24Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "SanDisk stock price jumps by 1500% in almost a year growth fueled by strong demand from AI data centers and enterprise clients consumer revenue also up by 52% https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sandisk-stock-price-jumps-by-1-500-percent-in-almost-a-year-growth-fueled-by-strong-demand-from-ai-data-centers-and-enterprise-clients-consumer-revenue-also-up-by-52-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sandisk-stock-price-jumps-by-1-500-percent-in-almost-a-year-growth-fueled-by-strong-demand-from-ai-data-centers-and-enterprise-clients-consumer-revenue-also-up-by-52-percent" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017576436316684654) 2026-01-31T12:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "RTX 4090s 16-pin power connector erupts in smoke in shocking live footage GPU melts during Marvel Rivals gameplay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-4090s-16-pin-power-connector-erupts-in-smoke-in-shocking-live-footage-gpu-melts-during-marvel-rivals-gameplay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-4090s-16-pin-power-connector-erupts-in-smoke-in-shocking-live-footage-gpu-melts-during-marvel-rivals-gameplay" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017591546254889327) 2026-01-31T13:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Gaming market melts down after Google reveals new AI game design tool Project Genie crashes stocks for Roblox Nintendo CD Projekt Red and more https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/gaming-market-melts-down-after-google-reveals-new-ai-game-design-tool-project-genie-crashes-stocks-for-roblox-nintendo-cd-projekt-red-and-more https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/gaming-market-melts-down-after-google-reveals-new-ai-game-design-tool-project-genie-crashes-stocks-for-roblox-nintendo-cd-projekt-red-and-more" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017626589899743615) 2026-01-31T15:50Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "US Marine Corps develops first 3D printed drone with no China-sourced parts dubbed HANX modular design makes it quick to adapt from reconnaissance to one-way attack and other duties https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/us-marine-corps-develops-first-ndaa-compliant-3d-printed-drone-dubbed-hanx-modular-design-makes-it-quick-to-adapt-from-reconnaissance-to-one-way-attack-and-other-duties" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017917109607751899) 2026-02-01T11:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "The Intel [---] CPU was introduced on this day in [----] 16-bit x86 chip introduced protected mode memory and would power the IBM PC/AT and a tidal wave of clones https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-intel-286-cpu-was-introduced-on-this-day-in-1982-16-bit-x86-chip-introduced-protected-mode-memory-and-would-power-the-ibm-pc-at-and-a-tidal-wave-of-clones https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-intel-286-cpu-was-introduced-on-this-day-in-1982-16-bit-x86-chip-introduced-protected-mode-memory-and-would-power-the-ibm-pc-at-and-a-tidal-wave-of-clones" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017927181058650468) 2026-02-01T11:45Z 138.6K followers, 12K engagements "Intel ties AMD for most reliable CPUs in [----] system builder report Nvidia's Founders Edition GPUs dominate with the lowest failure rates https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ties-amd-for-most-reliable-cpus-in-2025-system-builder-report-nvidias-founders-edition-gpus-dominate-with-the-lowest-failure-rates https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ties-amd-for-most-reliable-cpus-in-2025-system-builder-report-nvidias-founders-edition-gpus-dominate-with-the-lowest-failure-rates" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017937254845681976) 2026-02-01T12:25Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Open source IDE-ATAPI drive emulator launches for vintage computers drop-in 3.5-inch bay solution can save oodles of optical and HDD images to a microSD https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/microsd-cards/open-source-ide-atapi-drive-emulator-launches-for-vintage-computers-drop-in-3-5-inch-bay-solution-can-save-oodles-of-optical-and-hdd-images-to-a-microsd https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/microsd-cards/open-source-ide-atapi-drive-emulator-launches-for-vintage-computers-drop-in-3-5-inch-bay-solution-can-save-oodles-of-optical-and-hdd-images-to-a-microsd" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017948586378748400) 2026-02-01T13:10Z 138.5K followers, 25.8K engagements "Researcher builds bizarre 128-byte USB drive the size of a dinner plate using ancient pre-semiconductor magnetic core memory technology data disappears once it is read requiring special handling https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/usb-flash-drives/researcher-builds-bizarre-128-byte-usb-drive-the-size-of-a-dinner-plate-using-ancient-pre-semiconductor-magnetic-core-memory-technology-data-disappears-once-it-is-read-requiring-special-handling" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017968732954563050) 2026-02-01T14:30Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Chinese researchers discover new salty cooling solution that can drop temperatures by more than [--] degrees Celsius in seconds depressurizing saturated fluid triggers massive amounts of heat transfer https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/chinese-researchers-discover-new-salty-cooling-solution-that-can-drop-temperatures-by-more-than-50-degrees-celsius-in-seconds-depressurizing-saturated-fluid-triggers-massive-amounts-of-heat-transfer" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017996433933439264) 2026-02-01T16:20Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Homebrew developer runs real-time ray tracing test on [----] Sega Saturn ancient hardware's untapped power revealed more refinements to come https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/homebrew-developer-runs-real-time-ray-tracing-test-on-1994-sega-saturn-ancient-hardwares-untapped-power-revealed-more-refinements-to-come https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/homebrew-developer-runs-real-time-ray-tracing-test-on-1994-sega-saturn-ancient-hardwares-untapped-power-revealed-more-refinements-to-come" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018291650188173810) 2026-02-02T11:53Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Modder more than doubles Asus ROG Xbox Ally X's memory with massive 64GB RAM upgrade advanced soldering and BIOS modification unlock more capacity https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/modder-more-than-doubles-asus-rog-xbox-ally-xs-memory-with-massive-64gb-ram-upgrade-advanced-soldering-and-bios-modification-unlock-more-capacity https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/modder-more-than-doubles-asus-rog-xbox-ally-xs-memory-with-massive-64gb-ram-upgrade-advanced-soldering-and-bios-modification-unlock-more-capacity" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018331565227733344) 2026-02-02T14:31Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Raspberry Pi [--] price increases drastically as AI shortage bites 16GB version now $205 second price increase in three months over 70% more expensive than original MSRP https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-5-price-increases-drastically-as-ai-shortage-bites-16gb-version-now-usd205-second-price-increase-in-three-months-over-70-percent-more-expensive-than-original-msrp" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018356003851657468) 2026-02-02T16:09Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Intel's upcoming Core Ultra [--] 290K Plus appears on Geekbench with chart-topping scores Arrow Lake refresh beats the 285K by 10% across single- and multithreaded tests https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-upcoming-core-ultra-9-290k-plus-appears-on-geekbench-with-chart-topping-scores-arrow-lake-refresh-beats-the-285k-by-10-percent-across-single-and-multithreaded-tests" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018371112489673016) 2026-02-02T17:09Z 138.5K followers, 10.7K engagements "Fake Samsung [---] Pro passes basic checks but runs slower than a USB [---] drive counterfeit SSDs proliferate as NAND shortage creates the perfect storm for bogus deals https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/fake-samsung-990-pro-passes-basic-checks-but-runs-slower-than-a-usb-2-0-drive-counterfeit-ssds-proliferate-as-nand-shortage-creates-the-perfect-storm-for-bogus-deals https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/fake-samsung-990-pro-passes-basic-checks-but-runs-slower-than-a-usb-2-0-drive-counterfeit-ssds-proliferate-as-nand-shortage-creates-the-perfect-storm-for-bogus-deals" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018396294969176092) 2026-02-02T18:49Z 138.5K followers, 12.9K engagements "Samsung SK Hynix and Micron team up to block memory hoarding prices might rise faster but it could help encourage increased supply long term https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-team-up-to-block-memory-hoarding-prices-might-rise-faster-but-it-could-help-encourage-increased-supply-long-term https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-team-up-to-block-memory-hoarding-prices-might-rise-faster-but-it-could-help-encourage-increased-supply-long-term" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018421480758079602) 2026-02-02T20:29Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Intel returns to boxed workstation CPUs with Xeon [---] Granite Rapids WS delivers up to [--] cores 4TB of memory and [---] PCIe [--] lanes https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-returns-to-boxed-workstation-cpus-with-xeon-600-granite-rapids-ws-delivers-up-to-86-cores-4tb-of-memory-and-128-pcie-5-lanes https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-returns-to-boxed-workstation-cpus-with-xeon-600-granite-rapids-ws-delivers-up-to-86-cores-4tb-of-memory-and-128-pcie-5-lanes" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018437845644648453) 2026-02-02T21:34Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Photonics and high-speed data movement is the next big AI bottleneck following copper power DRAM and NAND https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/photonics-and-high-speed-data-movement-is-the-next-big-ai-bottleneck-following-copper-power-dram-and-nand https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/photonics-and-high-speed-data-movement-is-the-next-big-ai-bottleneck-following-copper-power-dram-and-nand" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018648139247600039) 2026-02-03T11:29Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Still using or redeploying an older PC during todays RAM crisis A new power supply could save you from an insane repair bill https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/still-using-or-redeploying-an-older-pc-during-todays-ram-crisis-a-new-power-supply-could-save-you-from-an-insane-repair-bill https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/still-using-or-redeploying-an-older-pc-during-todays-ram-crisis-a-new-power-supply-could-save-you-from-an-insane-repair-bill" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018667161158570366) 2026-02-03T12:45Z 138.4K followers, [----] engagements "AMD Radeon RX [----] GPUs begin to appear in the Steam Hardware Survey at last RX [----] arrives with paltry 0.16% market share less than the GeForce GT [---] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9000-gpus-begin-to-appear-in-the-steam-hardware-survey-at-last-rx-9070-arrives-with-paltry-0-16-percent-market-share-less-than-the-geforce-gt-730 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9000-gpus-begin-to-appear-in-the-steam-hardware-survey-at-last-rx-9070-arrives-with-paltry-0-16-percent-market-share-less-than-the-geforce-gt-730" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018672198379253991) 2026-02-03T13:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "AMD reveals next-gen Xbox could launch in [----] CEO says semi-custom SoC ready to 'support launch in 2027' https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reveals-next-gen-xbox-could-launch-in-2027-ceo-says-semi-custom-soc-ready-to-support-launch-in-2027 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reveals-next-gen-xbox-could-launch-in-2027-ceo-says-semi-custom-soc-ready-to-support-launch-in-2027" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018813180290691237) 2026-02-03T22:25Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Gamer scores Nvidias $999 powerhouse RTX [----] for a jaw-dropping $289 the Walmart clearance aisle is the secret weapon to beat the AI-driven GPU shortage https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gamer-scores-nvidias-usd999-powerhouse-rtx-5080-for-a-jaw-dropping-usd289-the-walmart-clearance-aisle-is-the-secret-weapon-to-beat-the-ai-driven-gpu-shortage https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gamer-scores-nvidias-usd999-powerhouse-rtx-5080-for-a-jaw-dropping-usd289-the-walmart-clearance-aisle-is-the-secret-weapon-to-beat-the-ai-driven-gpu-shortage" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019010900280410570) 2026-02-04T11:31Z 138.6K followers, 17.6K engagements "Chinas CXMT and YMTC to memory output two new fabs could close the gap with the big three https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-and-ymtc-to-expand-memory-output https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-and-ymtc-to-expand-memory-output" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019023881118662869) 2026-02-04T12:22Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "The new Valve Steam Machine is 'on track' to begin shipping early this year says AMD CEO suggests new 4K mini gaming PC powered by semi-custom Zen [--] CPU to launch soon https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/the-new-valve-steam-machine-is-on-track-to-begin-shipping-early-this-year-says-amd-ceo-suggests-new-4k-mini-gaming-pc-powered-by-semi-custom-zen-4-cpu-to-launch-soon https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/the-new-valve-steam-machine-is-on-track-to-begin-shipping-early-this-year-says-amd-ceo-suggests-new-4k-mini-gaming-pc-powered-by-semi-custom-zen-4-cpu-to-launch-soon" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019069209230430632) 2026-02-04T15:23Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "$40 million worth of crypto stolen from Step Finance hackers compromise executives devices to gain illicit access https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/usd40-million-worth-of-crypto-stolen-from-step-finance-hackers-compromise-executives-devices-to-gain-illicit-access https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/usd40-million-worth-of-crypto-stolen-from-step-finance-hackers-compromise-executives-devices-to-gain-illicit-access" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019366284581040382) 2026-02-05T11:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Valve delays Steam Machine and says it is reconsidering pricing critical component shortage and costs behind the move https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/valve-delays-steam-machine-and-says-it-is-reconsidering-pricing-critical-component-shortage-and-costs-behind-the-move https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/valve-delays-steam-machine-and-says-it-is-reconsidering-pricing-critical-component-shortage-and-costs-behind-the-move" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019373838816141501) 2026-02-05T11:33Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "DLSS Ray Reconstruction might be living on borrowed time DLSS [---] can reconstruct ray-traced reflections almost perfectly without any denoisers https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dlss-ray-reconstruction-might-be-living-on-borrowed-time-dlss-4-5-can-reconstruct-ray-traced-reflections-almost-perfectly-without-any-denoisers https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dlss-ray-reconstruction-might-be-living-on-borrowed-time-dlss-4-5-can-reconstruct-ray-traced-reflections-almost-perfectly-without-any-denoisers" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019376357323731068) 2026-02-05T11:43Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Epic knows its launcher 'sucks' and is fully rebuilding it faster more stable client is on the way with player profiles and extended social features https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-knows-its-launcher-sucks-and-is-fully-rebuilding-it-a-faster-more-stable-client-is-on-the-way-with-player-profiles-and-extended-social-features https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-knows-its-launcher-sucks-and-is-fully-rebuilding-it-a-faster-more-stable-client-is-on-the-way-with-player-profiles-and-extended-social-features" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019381393831456979) 2026-02-05T12:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Asus RT-BE58 Go Wi-Fi [--] travel router review: A versatile dual-band Wi-Fi [--] travel companion https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rt-be58-go-wi-fi-7-travel-router-review https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rt-be58-go-wi-fi-7-travel-router-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019396503463424114) 2026-02-05T13:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Yet another Windows update is wreaking havoc on gaming rigs worldwide Nvidia recommends uninstalling Windows [--] KB5074109 January update to prevent framerate drops and artifacting https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/yet-another-windows-update-is-wreaking-havoc-on-gaming-rigs-worldwide-nvidia-recommends-uninstalling-windows-11-kb5074109-january-update-to-prevent-framerate-drops-and-artifacting" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019458200697991368) 2026-02-05T17:08Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Report claims Nvidia will not be releasing any new RTX gaming GPUs in [----] RTX [--] series likely debuting in [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/report-claims-nvidia-will-not-be-releasing-any-new-rtx-gaming-gpus-in-2026-rtx-60-series-likely-debuting-in-2028 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/report-claims-nvidia-will-not-be-releasing-any-new-rtx-gaming-gpus-in-2026-rtx-60-series-likely-debuting-in-2028" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019483383676756254) 2026-02-05T18:48Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Razer Boomslang 20th anniversary edition is as l33t a mouse as they come for a princely $1337 legacy lives on two decades onwards https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-mice/razer-boomslang-20th-anniversary-edition-is-as-l33t-a-mouse-as-they-come-for-a-princely-usd1-337-legacy-lives-on-two-decades-onwards https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-mice/razer-boomslang-20th-anniversary-edition-is-as-l33t-a-mouse-as-they-come-for-a-princely-usd1-337-legacy-lives-on-two-decades-onwards" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019487162039955596) 2026-02-05T19:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "One-third of consumers reject AI on their devices with most saying they simply dont need it latest report highlights privacy fears and potential costs among other real-world concerns https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/one-third-of-consumers-reject-ai-on-their-devices-with-most-saying-they-simply-dont-need-it-latest-report-highlights-privacy-fears-and-potential-costs-among-other-real-world-concerns" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019738616889811216) 2026-02-06T11:43Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "TSMC is on track to have more employees than Intel for the first time in history TSMC's explosive growth stands in contrast to Intel's rapid contraction https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-is-on-track-to-have-more-employees-than-intel-for-the-first-time-in-history-tsmcs-explosive-growth-stands-in-contrast-to-intels-rapid-contraction https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-is-on-track-to-have-more-employees-than-intel-for-the-first-time-in-history-tsmcs-explosive-growth-stands-in-contrast-to-intels-rapid-contraction" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019770094726139929) 2026-02-06T13:48Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Lucky scavenger finds $1300 worth of SSDs for just $210 in Walmart's clearance aisle haul includes two 2TB WD SN770 a 2TB Samsung T5 Evo and a [--] TB PNY CS2241 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/lucky-scavenger-finds-usd1-300-worth-of-ssds-for-just-usd210-in-walmarts-clearance-aisle-haul-includes-two-2tb-wd-sn770-a-2tb-samsung-t5-evo-and-a-1-tb-pny-cs2241 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/lucky-scavenger-finds-usd1-300-worth-of-ssds-for-just-usd210-in-walmarts-clearance-aisle-haul-includes-two-2tb-wd-sn770-a-2tb-samsung-t5-evo-and-a-1-tb-pny-cs2241" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019785908699177247) 2026-02-06T14:51Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "CPU scaling with DLSS investigating CPU performance in the age of upscaling https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cpu-scaling-with-dlss-investigating-cpu-performance-in-the-age-of-upscaling https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cpu-scaling-with-dlss-investigating-cpu-performance-in-the-age-of-upscaling" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019808569999405082) 2026-02-06T16:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Big Tech stocks take a $1 trillion tumble as projected AI spending continues to outweigh revenue investors antsy about long-term planning becoming never-ending spending https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/big-tech-stocks-take-a-usd1-trillion-tumble-as-projected-ai-spending-continues-to-outweigh-revenue-investors-antsy-about-long-term-planning-becoming-never-ending-spending" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019828716420137039) 2026-02-06T17:41Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "China broadens its crackdown on cryptocurrencies expands ban to include real-world asset tokenization crypto ads and providing network traffic for crypto activities https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/china-broadens-its-crackdown-on-cryptocurrencies-expands-ban-to-include-real-world-asset-tokenization-crypto-ads-and-providing-network-traffic-for-crypto-activities" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019831234025959806) 2026-02-06T17:51Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Semiconductor industry on track to hit $1 trillion in sales in [----] SIA predicts bumper forecast follows $791.7 billion haul for [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/semiconductor-industry-on-track-to-hit-usd1-trillion-in-sales-in-2026-sia-predicts-bumper-forecast-follows-usd791-7-billion-haul-for-2025 https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/semiconductor-industry-on-track-to-hit-usd1-trillion-in-sales-in-2026-sia-predicts-bumper-forecast-follows-usd791-7-billion-haul-for-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019832492971487423) 2026-02-06T17:56Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "I stuck with the same PC controller brand for four years here's what to look for in your next gamepad https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/i-stuck-with-the-same-pc-controller-brand-for-four-years-heres-what-to-look-for-in-your-next-gamepad https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/i-stuck-with-the-same-pc-controller-brand-for-four-years-heres-what-to-look-for-in-your-next-gamepad" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020090407888277688) 2026-02-07T11:00Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Sandisk's rebranded Optimus SSDs now available at $999 for 2TB $1799 for 4TB PCIe [--] Optimus brings a 5% MSRP over previous models but WD Black predecessors can still be found for less https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisks-rebranded-optimus-ssds-now-available-at-usd999-for-2tb-usd1-9459-for-4tb-pcie-5-optimus-brings-a-5-percent-msrp-over-previous-models-but-wd-black-predecessors-can-still-be-found-for-less" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020100480287064156) 2026-02-07T11:41Z 138.6K followers, 15.4K engagements "Legendary Windows dev codes demos and games for ancient War Games monitor interfaces with the HP1345a vector display using an ESP32 microcontroller https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/legendary-windows-dev-codes-demos-and-games-for-ancient-war-games-monitor-interfaces-with-the-hp1345a-vector-display-using-an-esp32-microcontroller https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/legendary-windows-dev-codes-demos-and-games-for-ancient-war-games-monitor-interfaces-with-the-hp1345a-vector-display-using-an-esp32-microcontroller" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020113071579320754) 2026-02-07T12:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Minisforum MS-02 Ultra mini workstation hands-on can it replace my hulking desktop PC that is [--] times larger https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/minisforum-ms-02-ultra-mini-workstation-hands-on https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/minisforum-ms-02-ultra-mini-workstation-hands-on" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020136743811649684) 2026-02-07T14:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "20-gigawatt Chinese microwave weapon touted as Starlinks worst nightmare by country's media portable 5-ton device can deliver full-minute destructive bursts https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/20-gigawatt-chinese-microwave-weapon-touted-as-starlinks-worst-nightmare-by-countrys-media-portable-5-ton-device-can-deliver-full-minute-destructive-bursts https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/20-gigawatt-chinese-microwave-weapon-touted-as-starlinks-worst-nightmare-by-countrys-media-portable-5-ton-device-can-deliver-full-minute-destructive-bursts" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020138002606092784) 2026-02-07T14:10Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Crypto disaster sends $44 billion in bitcoins to random users exchange accidentally makes funds vanish thanks to a typo https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/crypto-disaster-sends-usd44-billion-in-bitcoins-to-random-users-exchange-accidentally-makes-funds-vanish-thanks-to-a-typo https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/crypto-disaster-sends-usd44-billion-in-bitcoins-to-random-users-exchange-accidentally-makes-funds-vanish-thanks-to-a-typo" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020138002635526172) 2026-02-07T14:10Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "3D printing legend Josef Prusa takes emergency command of Printed Solid after CEO exit Prusa holds the fort as successor hunt begins https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/3d-printing-legend-josef-prusa-takes-emergency-command-of-printed-solid-after-ceo-exit-prusa-holds-the-fort-as-successor-hunt-begins https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/3d-printing-legend-josef-prusa-takes-emergency-command-of-printed-solid-after-ceo-exit-prusa-holds-the-fort-as-successor-hunt-begins" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020166061333840167) 2026-02-07T16:01Z 138.6K followers, 25.1K engagements "Microsoft purges Windows [--] printer drivers putting millions of devices on borrowed time legacy printers face extinction as Microsoft stops distributing V3 and V4 drivers https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/microsoft-stops-distrubitng-legacy-v3-and-v4-printer-drivers https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/microsoft-stops-distrubitng-legacy-v3-and-v4-printer-drivers" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020186373773496724) 2026-02-07T17:22Z 138.6K followers, 18.2K engagements "Warcraft Overwatch and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits [--] years old marks its first milestone under Microsoft Gaming https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/warcraft-overwatch-and-diablo-studio-blizzard-entertainment-hits-35-years-old-marks-its-first-milestone-under-microsoft-gaming https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/warcraft-overwatch-and-diablo-studio-blizzard-entertainment-hits-35-years-old-marks-its-first-milestone-under-microsoft-gaming" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020453960382046444) 2026-02-08T11:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "Developer creates real-time 3D shader demo for the Game Boy Color you can download the ROM or interact with the 3D teapot online https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/developer-creates-real-time-3d-shader-demo-for-the-game-boy-color-you-can-download-the-rom-or-interact-with-the-3d-teapot-online https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/developer-creates-real-time-3d-shader-demo-for-the-game-boy-color-you-can-download-the-rom-or-interact-with-the-3d-teapot-online" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020461514805981647) 2026-02-08T11:35Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements "G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 C34 2x64GB Review: The Sweet Spot For 128GB https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-trident-z5-neo-rgb-ddr5-6000-c34-2x64gb-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-trident-z5-neo-rgb-ddr5-6000-c34-2x64gb-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020484179470041547) 2026-02-08T13:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Key to ultra-dense next-gen data storage could be a new magnetic state found in twisted 2D materials German researchers reveal 'supermoir' magnetic milestone https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/german-researchers-uncover-long-range-magnetic-textures-in-twisted-2d-magnets https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/german-researchers-uncover-long-range-magnetic-textures-in-twisted-2d-magnets" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020495511296618561) 2026-02-08T13:50Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "This Xbox One S mod hides a full Windows gaming PC within the original shell sleek design retains a working optical drive https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/case-mods/this-xbox-one-s-mod-hides-a-full-windows-gaming-pc-within-the-original-shell-sleek-design-retains-a-working-optical-drive https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/case-mods/this-xbox-one-s-mod-hides-a-full-windows-gaming-pc-within-the-original-shell-sleek-design-retains-a-working-optical-drive" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020515657172041957) 2026-02-08T15:10Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Nvidia now produces three times as much code as before AI specialized version of Cursor is being used by over [-----] Nvidia engineers internally https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-now-produces-three-times-as-much-code-as-before-ai-specialized-version-of-cursor-is-being-used-by-over-30-000-nvidia-engineers-internally https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-now-produces-three-times-as-much-code-as-before-ai-specialized-version-of-cursor-is-being-used-by-over-30-000-nvidia-engineers-internally" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020845960386203902) 2026-02-09T13:03Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Taiwan rejects possibility of transferring 40% of the island's semiconductor capacity to U.S. production on Taiwan expected to increase in lockstep with increases in U.S.-based production https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/taiwan-rejects-possibility-of-transferring-40-percent-of-the-islands-semiconductor-capacity-to-u-s-production-on-taiwan-expected-to-increase-in-lockstep-with-increases-in-u-s-based-production" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020857291986321501) 2026-02-09T13:48Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "US Air Force bans use of smart glasses among its troops earbuds and other Bluetooth devices limited to official duties https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/us-air-force-bans-use-of-smart-glasses-among-its-troops-earbuds-and-other-bluetooth-devices-limited-to-official-duties https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/us-air-force-bans-use-of-smart-glasses-among-its-troops-earbuds-and-other-bluetooth-devices-limited-to-official-duties" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020871647755137427) 2026-02-09T14:45Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Don't miss this amazing XFX Mercury RX 9070XT GPU deal for just $649.99 the cheapest AMD Radeon GPU in its class by $69 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dont-miss-this-amazing-xfx-mercury-rx-9070xt-gpu-deal-for-just-usd649-99-the-cheapest-amd-radeon-gpu-in-its-class-by-usd69 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dont-miss-this-amazing-xfx-mercury-rx-9070xt-gpu-deal-for-just-usd649-99-the-cheapest-amd-radeon-gpu-in-its-class-by-usd69" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020885497460199751) 2026-02-09T15:40Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Torvalds confirms Linux Kernel [---] is almost ready for release bringing many performance improvements with it desktop use and gaming may see boost Ubuntu [-----] LTS hopes to use as default Kernel https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/torvalds-confirms-linux-kernel-7-0-is-almost-ready-for-release-bringing-many-performance-improvements-with-it-desktop-use-and-gaming-may-see-boost-ubuntu-26-04-lts-hopes-to-use-as-default-kernel" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020920245079375967) 2026-02-09T17:58Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Intel's new platform for Nova Lake chips leaked up to [--] PCIe lanes and all-new chipset 900-series motherboards with LGA1954 socket arrive in late [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/chipsets/intels-new-platform-for-nova-lake-chips-leaked-up-to-48-pcie-lanes-and-all-new-chipset-900-series-motherboards-with-lga1954-socket-arrive-in-late-2026 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/chipsets/intels-new-platform-for-nova-lake-chips-leaked-up-to-48-pcie-lanes-and-all-new-chipset-900-series-motherboards-with-lga1954-socket-arrive-in-late-2026" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020929058469708006) 2026-02-09T18:33Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "John Carmack muses using a long fiber line as as an L2 cache for streaming AI data programmer imagines fiber as alternative to DRAM https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/john-carmack-muses-using-a-long-fiber-line-as-as-an-l2-cache-for-streaming-ai-data-programmer-imagines-fiber-as-alternative-to-dram https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/john-carmack-muses-using-a-long-fiber-line-as-as-an-l2-cache-for-streaming-ai-data-programmer-imagines-fiber-as-alternative-to-dram" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020963054608105978) 2026-02-09T20:48Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Logitech's Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse introduces electromagnetic induction tech cutting down on latency and adding new features $179 mouse adds 'Haptic Inductive Trigger' system that allows users to pick actuation levels https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-mice/logitechs-pro-x2-superstrike-gaming-mouse-introduces-electromagnetic-induction-tech-cutting-down-on-latency-and-adding-new-features-usd179-mouse-adds-haptic-inductive-trigger-system-that-allows-users-to-pick-actuation-levels" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021167732616724494) 2026-02-10T10:21Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial Motherboard Review: Carving out a new top-notch flagship for Asus https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-glacial-motherboard-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-glacial-motherboard-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021207838174085376) 2026-02-10T13:01Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Thermaltake's new AIO cooler uses Dall-E [--] to generate custom backgrounds for $0.04 per prompt requires paid OpenAI subscription "AI Forge" feature taps into OpenAI's platform and JiMeng https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermaltakes-new-aio-cooler-uses-dall-e-3-to-generate-custom-backgrounds-for-usd0-04-per-prompt-ai-forge-feature-taps-into-openais-platform-and-jimeng" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2005605030855127138) 2025-12-29T11:41Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "$3000 RTX [----] delivery brings rocks a towel and broken dreams unboxing nightmare on an expensive GPU bought from Amazon Resale https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/usd3-000-rtx-5090-delivery-brings-rocks-a-towel-and-broken-dreams-unboxing-nightmare-on-an-expensive-gpu-bought-from-amazon-resale https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/usd3-000-rtx-5090-delivery-brings-rocks-a-towel-and-broken-dreams-unboxing-nightmare-on-an-expensive-gpu-bought-from-amazon-resale" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2015090249974821365) 2026-01-24T15:52Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Nvidia pumps another $2 billion into CoreWeave and announces standalone availability of Vera CPU chipmaker increases stake in its customer to 9% https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/nvidia-pumps-another-usd2-billion-into-coreweave-and-announces-standalone-availability-of-vera-cpu-chipmaker-increases-stake-in-its-customer-to-9-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/nvidia-pumps-another-usd2-billion-into-coreweave-and-announces-standalone-availability-of-vera-cpu-chipmaker-increases-stake-in-its-customer-to-9-percent" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2015927051069661642) 2026-01-26T23:17Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Intel shows off leading-edge tech with massive AI processor test vehicle huge chip features four logic tiles [--] HBM4 stacks and 8X reticle size https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-shows-off-leading-edge-tech-with-massive-ai-processor-test-vehicle-huge-chip-features-four-logic-tiles-12-hbm4-stacks-and-8x-reticle-size https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-shows-off-leading-edge-tech-with-massive-ai-processor-test-vehicle-huge-chip-features-four-logic-tiles-12-hbm4-stacks-and-8x-reticle-size" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017251188073447751) 2026-01-30T14:58Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Apple-1 Prototype Board #0 sells for $2750000 at auction blows past estimates sells for 5x anticipated value obliterates previous record https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/apple-1-prototype-board-0-sells-for-usd2-750-000-at-auction-blows-past-estimates-sells-for-5x-anticipated-value-obliterates-previous-record https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/apple-1-prototype-board-0-sells-for-usd2-750-000-at-auction-blows-past-estimates-sells-for-5x-anticipated-value-obliterates-previous-record" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017276372369154519) 2026-01-30T16:39Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Sandisk crushes wallets with up to 2.8X SSD price hikes as NAND shortage strangles the market WD Black SN8100 8TB skyrockets past $2500 more than a high-end gaming PC https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-crushes-wallets-with-up-to-2-8x-ssd-price-hikes-as-nand-shortage-strangles-the-market-wd-black-sn8100-8tb-skyrockets-past-usd2-500-more-than-a-high-end-gaming-pc" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2017569186206388605) 2026-01-31T12:02Z 138.6K followers, 10.6K engagements "Western Digital unveils massive 40TB HDD that records data using lasers plans 100TB HAMR hard drives by [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-unveils-massive-40tb-hdd-that-records-data-using-lasers-plans-100tb-hamr-hard-drives-by-2029 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-unveils-massive-40tb-hdd-that-records-data-using-lasers-plans-100tb-hamr-hard-drives-by-2029" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018694863118807259) 2026-02-03T14:35Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Western Digital doubles the performance of hard drives with dual-actuator High-Bandwidth with path to 8X performance increase Power-Optimized HDDs will reduce power by [--] percent https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-doubles-the-performance-of-hard-drives-with-dual-actuator-high-bandwidth-with-path-to-8x-performance-increase-power-optimized-hdds-will-reduce-power-by-20-percent" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018696121787568146) 2026-02-03T14:40Z 138.6K followers, 29.9K engagements "Western Digital reveals new software platform to manage hundreds of petabytes of storage as-yet-unnamed tool gives users powerful management capabilities at the price of lock-in https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-reveals-new-software-platform-to-manage-hundreds-of-petabytes-of-storage-as-yet-unnamed-tool-gives-users-powerful-management-capabilities-at-the-price-of-lock-in" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018995790300229655) 2026-02-04T10:31Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Western Digital details 14-platter 3.5-inch HAMR HDD designs with [---] TB and beyond https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-details-14-platter-3-5-inch-hamr-hdd-designs-with-140-tb-and-beyond https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-details-14-platter-3-5-inch-hamr-hdd-designs-with-140-tb-and-beyond" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019375106108375332) 2026-02-05T11:38Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "ASRock issues statement concerning yet another round of Ryzen [----] CPU failures motherboard vendor says it is 'working in seamless coordination' with AMD to investigate https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/asrock-issues-statement-concerning-yet-another-round-of-ryzen-9000-cpu-failures-motherboard-vendor-says-it-is-working-in-seamless-coordination-with-amd-to-investigate https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/asrock-issues-statement-concerning-yet-another-round-of-ryzen-9000-cpu-failures-motherboard-vendor-says-it-is-working-in-seamless-coordination-with-amd-to-investigate" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019415389948768690) 2026-02-05T14:18Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Leading PC manufacturers considering using Chinese memory chips report claims HP and Dell qualifying CXMT DRAM Acer and Asus asking Chinese partners to source locally-made memory chips https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/leading-pc-manufacturers-considering-using-chinese-memory-chips-report-claims-hp-and-dell-qualifying-cxmt-dram-acer-and-asus-asking-chinese-partners-to-source-locally-made-memory-chips" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019451904988967301) 2026-02-05T16:43Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Infineon allegedly hikes prices of power switches and ICs amid AI boom knock-on pricing could impact virtually all electronic devices https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/infineon-allegedly-hikes-prices-of-power-switches-and-ics-amid-ai-boom-knock-on-pricing-could-impact-virtually-all-electronic-devices https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/infineon-allegedly-hikes-prices-of-power-switches-and-ics-amid-ai-boom-knock-on-pricing-could-impact-virtually-all-electronic-devices" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019785908648882587) 2026-02-06T14:51Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Intel Panther Lake handheld chips reportedly delayed until Q2 [----] alleged 'Core G3' series might launch alongside new Arc B360 and Arc B380 iGPUs https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/intel-panther-lake-handheld-chips-reportedly-delayed-until-q2-2026-alleged-core-g3-series-might-launch-alongside-new-arc-b360-and-arc-b380-igpus https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/intel-panther-lake-handheld-chips-reportedly-delayed-until-q2-2026-alleged-core-g3-series-might-launch-alongside-new-arc-b360-and-arc-b380-igpus" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020095445260030340) 2026-02-07T11:21Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Load-balancing Ampinel adapter can save an Nvidia connector meltdown new adapter is finally on sale after three-month delay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/load-balancing-ampinel-adapter-can-save-an-nvidia-connector-meltdown-new-adapter-is-finally-on-sale-after-three-month-delay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/load-balancing-ampinel-adapter-can-save-an-nvidia-connector-meltdown-new-adapter-is-finally-on-sale-after-three-month-delay" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020952981961834612) 2026-02-09T20:08Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "White House mulling tariff exemptions for Big Tech Amazon Google Microsoft other AI hyperscalers to be spared worst of import duties with U.S.-Taiwan deal https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/white-house-mulling-tariff-exemptions-for-big-tech-amazon-google-microsoft-other-ai-hyperscalers-to-be-spared-worst-of-import-duties-with-u-s-taiwan-deal https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/white-house-mulling-tariff-exemptions-for-big-tech-amazon-google-microsoft-other-ai-hyperscalers-to-be-spared-worst-of-import-duties-with-u-s-taiwan-deal" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021276980956758272) 2026-02-10T17:36Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Ayaneo Next [--] Windows handheld goes official with Ryzen AI Max+ [---] also features massive [---] Whr battery and a starting price of $1799 https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/ayaneo-next-2-windows-handheld-goes-official-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-also-features-massive-116-whr-battery-and-a-starting-price-of-usd1-799 https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/ayaneo-next-2-windows-handheld-goes-official-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-also-features-massive-116-whr-battery-and-a-starting-price-of-usd1-799" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021280758632267814) 2026-02-10T17:51Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Memory makers are set to earn $551 billion from the AI boom twice as much as contract chip manufacturers forecasts suggest that [----] revenue will skyrocket thanks to data center demand https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/memory-makers-are-set-to-earn-usd551-billion-from-the-ai-boom-twice-as-much-as-contract-chip-manufacturers-forecasts-suggest-that-2026-revenue-will-skyrocket-thanks-to-data-center-demand" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021284535221244273) 2026-02-10T18:06Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "AMD's future 'Medusa Halo' APUs could use LPDDR6 RAM new leak suggests Ryzen AI MAX [---] series could have 80% more memory bandwidth https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-future-medusa-halo-apus-could-use-lpddr6-ram-new-leak-suggests-ryzen-ai-max-500-series-could-have-80-percent-more-memory-bandwidth https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-future-medusa-halo-apus-could-use-lpddr6-ram-new-leak-suggests-ryzen-ai-max-500-series-could-have-80-percent-more-memory-bandwidth" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021327346402460026) 2026-02-10T20:56Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "OLED gaming monitor shows only light burn-in after 3000-hour torture test [---] hours of Overwatch gameplay leaves a faint scar on the premium panel https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/oled-gaming-monitor-shows-only-light-burn-in-after-3-000-hour-torture-test-500-hours-of-overwatch-gameplay-leaves-a-faint-scar-on-the-premium-panel https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/oled-gaming-monitor-shows-only-light-burn-in-after-3-000-hour-torture-test-500-hours-of-overwatch-gameplay-leaves-a-faint-scar-on-the-premium-panel" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2020197873905008852) 2026-02-07T18:08Z 138.6K followers, 194.5K engagements "Sony will ship its final Blu-ray recorders this month exit from Japanese market the end of an era for the segment https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/televisions/sony-will-ship-its-final-blu-ray-recorders-this-month-exit-from-japanese-market-the-end-of-an-era-for-the-segment https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/televisions/sony-will-ship-its-final-blu-ray-recorders-this-month-exit-from-japanese-market-the-end-of-an-era-for-the-segment" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021554819358757354) 2026-02-11T12:00Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Steam Deck availability goes up in smoke suddenly goes out of stock in US Asia stores https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/steam-deck-availability-goes-up-in-smoke-suddenly-goes-out-of-stock-in-us-asia-stores https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/steam-deck-availability-goes-up-in-smoke-suddenly-goes-out-of-stock-in-us-asia-stores" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021703315525185844) 2026-02-11T21:50Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Enthusiast fries 14TB HDD due to SATA power slipup bemoans lack of SATA power safety and modular PSU cable standardization https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/enthusiast-fries-14tb-hdd-due-to-sata-power-slipup-bemoans-lack-of-sata-power-safety-and-modular-psu-cable-standardization https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/enthusiast-fries-14tb-hdd-due-to-sata-power-slipup-bemoans-lack-of-sata-power-safety-and-modular-psu-cable-standardization" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021903470245339466) 2026-02-12T11:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Using AI actually increases burnout despite productivity improvements study shows data illustrates how AI made workers take on tasks they would have otherwise avoided or outsourced https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/using-ai-actually-increases-burnout-despite-productivity-improvements-study-shows-data-illustrates-how-ai-made-workers-take-on-tasks-they-would-have-otherwise-avoided-or-outsourced" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021919838197948613) 2026-02-12T12:10Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Anthropic promises to pay for electricity price increases due to it's AI data centers firm to pay 100% of its grid infrastructure costs produce new power sources as sector predicted to hit [--] GW in coming years https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-promises-to-pay-for-electricity-price-increases-due-to-its-ai-data-centers-firm-to-pay-100-percent-of-its-grid-infrastructure-costs-produce-new-power-sources-as-sector-predicted-to-hit-50-gw-in-coming-years" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021929710507503832) 2026-02-12T12:49Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Asus ROG Strix XG27JCG 27-inch 5K gaming monitor review: Performance that raises the bar https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/asus-rog-strix-xg27jcg-27-inch-5k-gaming-monitor-review https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/asus-rog-strix-xg27jcg-27-inch-5k-gaming-monitor-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021933486551216360) 2026-02-12T13:04Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "MSI GeForce RTX [----] Lightning Z review: RTX [----] Ti anyone https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/msi-geforce-rtx-5090-lightning-z-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/msi-geforce-rtx-5090-lightning-z-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021970000781967467) 2026-02-12T15:29Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Applied Materials to pay $252 million civil penalty settles alleged [--] exports of ion implanters to SMIC following Entity List designation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/applied-materials-to-pay-252-million-bis-penalty https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/applied-materials-to-pay-252-million-bis-penalty" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022046809498198275) 2026-02-12T20:35Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Customer buys ROG Astral RTX [----] cancels order but receives GPU and $1850 refund anyway Amazon tells him to keep GPU and the $1850 refund https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/blessed-redditor-buys-rog-astral-rtx-5080-cancels-order-but-receives-gpu-anyway-amazon-tells-him-to-keep-gpu-and-usd1-850-refund https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/blessed-redditor-buys-rog-astral-rtx-5080-cancels-order-but-receives-gpu-anyway-amazon-tells-him-to-keep-gpu-and-usd1-850-refund" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2014308334808228140) 2026-01-22T12:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "AMD CEO downplays PC memory crunch saying 'our focus areas are enterprise' company wants to focus on growing 'higher-end of the market' https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ceo-downplays-pc-memory-crunch-saying-our-focus-areas-are-enterprise-company-wants-to-focus-on-growing-higher-end-of-the-market https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ceo-downplays-pc-memory-crunch-saying-our-focus-areas-are-enterprise-company-wants-to-focus-on-growing-higher-end-of-the-market" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2018830304455372988) 2026-02-03T23:33Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "AMD's open-source openSIL firmware is being ported to Zen [--] motherboard early replacement for AGESA shows up ahead of Zen [--] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/amds-open-source-opensil-firmware-is-being-ported-to-zen-5-motherboard-early-replacement-for-agesa-shows-up-ahead-of-zen-6 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/amds-open-source-opensil-firmware-is-being-ported-to-zen-5-motherboard-early-replacement-for-agesa-shows-up-ahead-of-zen-6" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021192915184447963) 2026-02-10T12:01Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "MyMiniFactory acquires Thingiverse to save 3D printing file sharing from AI Thingverse has eight million users and [---] million 'things' https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/myminifactory-acquires-thingiverse-to-save-3d-printing-file-sharing-from-ai-thingverse-has-eight-million-users-and-2-5-million-things https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/myminifactory-acquires-thingiverse-to-save-3d-printing-file-sharing-from-ai-thingverse-has-eight-million-users-and-2-5-million-things" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021977556317249605) 2026-02-12T15:59Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark on Cerebras chips marks AI giants first production deployment away from Nvidia https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-lauches-gpt-53-codes-spark-on-cerebras-chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-lauches-gpt-53-codes-spark-on-cerebras-chips" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022265174305157300) 2026-02-13T11:02Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Intel's top-end Nova Lake desktop CPU said to devour up to 700W in PL4 claimed power draw close to double Arrow Lake https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-top-end-nova-lake-desktop-cpu-said-to-devour-up-to-700w-in-pl4-claimed-power-draw-close-to-double-arrow-lake https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-top-end-nova-lake-desktop-cpu-said-to-devour-up-to-700w-in-pl4-claimed-power-draw-close-to-double-arrow-lake" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021276980881379349) 2026-02-10T17:36Z 138.6K followers, 12K engagements "U.S. government plans tariff exemptions for TSMC if it follows through on American investment $165 billion already pledged to increase production capacity but details of the deal are still murky https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/u-s-government-plans-tariff-exemptions-for-tsmc-if-it-follows-through-on-american-investment-usd165-billion-already-pledged-to-increase-production-capacity-but-details-of-the-deal-are-still-murky" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021577103616233541) 2026-02-11T13:28Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Corsair fights back against RAM scammers and thieves with packaging shift ditches iconic yellow boxes for transparent plastic and anti-tampering labels https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/corsair-fights-back-against-ram-scammers-and-thieves-with-packaging-shift-ditches-iconic-yellow-boxes-for-transparent-plastic-and-anti-tampering-labels https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/corsair-fights-back-against-ram-scammers-and-thieves-with-packaging-shift-ditches-iconic-yellow-boxes-for-transparent-plastic-and-anti-tampering-labels" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022014071462416392) 2026-02-12T18:24Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero Motherboard Review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-dark-hero-motherboard-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-dark-hero-motherboard-review" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022296095926399408) 2026-02-13T13:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Google reports that state hackers from China Russia and Iran are using Gemini in 'all stages' of attacks phishing lures coding and vulnerability testing get AI underpinnings from hostile actors https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/google-reports-that-state-hackers-from-china-russia-and-iran-are-using-gemini-in-all-stages-of-attacks-phishing-lures-coding-and-vulnerability-testing-get-ai-underpinnings-from-hostile-actors" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022312115403735220) 2026-02-13T14:09Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Intel clawed back CPU market share from AMD in the Steam Hardware survey for the first time in months PC component crisis could be pushing builders to value-for-money builds https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-clawed-back-cpu-market-share-from-amd-in-the-steam-hardware-survey-for-the-first-time-in-months-pc-component-crisis-could-be-pushing-builders-to-value-for-money-builds" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019395244106940598) 2026-02-05T12:58Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "AMD's 96-core beast with watercooling engraved into CPU joins car and industrial parts in a 2000W direct die cooling setup $12000 CPU runs at [---] GHz devours 1300W and still runs cooler than your gaming PC https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-96-core-beast-with-watercooling-engraved-into-cpu-joins-car-and-industrial-parts-in-a-2-000w-direct-die-cooling-setup-usd12-000-cpu-runs-at-5-3-ghz-devours-1-300w-and-still-runs-cooler-than-your-gaming-pc" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2019739876330295707) 2026-02-06T11:48Z 138.6K followers, 16.3K engagements "South Korean exchange's $40B Bitcoin mistake casts pall over country's fledgling crypto legislation staffer fat-fingered [------] BTC instead of Korean Won https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/south-korean-exchanges-usd40b-bitcoin-mistake-casts-pall-over-countrys-fledgling-crypto-legislation-staffer-fat-fingered-620-000-btc-instead-of-korean-won https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/south-korean-exchanges-usd40b-bitcoin-mistake-casts-pall-over-countrys-fledgling-crypto-legislation-staffer-fat-fingered-620-000-btc-instead-of-korean-won" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021525854787084467) 2026-02-11T10:04Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "RTX [----] kicks off the Chinese New Year early with fireworks $3299 dream GPU upgrade becomes a fiery nightmare https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-kicks-off-the-chinese-new-year-early-with-fireworks-usd3-299-dream-gpu-upgrade-becomes-a-fiery-nightmare https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-kicks-off-the-chinese-new-year-early-with-fireworks-usd3-299-dream-gpu-upgrade-becomes-a-fiery-nightmare" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021552299286634693) 2026-02-11T11:50Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "AMD 3D V-Cache enables RAM disk to hit [---] GB/s speeds over 12X faster than the fastest PCIe [---] SSDs https://trib.al/0tlB5BH https://trib.al/0tlB5BH" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1728374565548527948) 2023-11-25T11:26Z 138.6K followers, 105.4K engagements "Nvidia DGX Spark update cuts idle power by 32% or more hot-plug detection on ConnectX NIC makes for a more efficient AI workstation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-dgx-spark-update-cuts-idle-power-by-32-percent-or-more-hot-plug-detection-on-connectx-nic-makes-for-a-more-efficient-ai-workstation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-dgx-spark-update-cuts-idle-power-by-32-percent-or-more-hot-plug-detection-on-connectx-nic-makes-for-a-more-efficient-ai-workstation" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022043032296763464) 2026-02-12T20:20Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Steam to add hardware specs to reviews optional feature could help you dodge poorly optimized games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-to-add-hardware-specs-to-reviews-optional-feature-could-help-you-dodge-poorly-optimized-games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-to-add-hardware-specs-to-reviews-optional-feature-could-help-you-dodge-poorly-optimized-games" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022322188158955927) 2026-02-13T14:49Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 analyst paints grim picture after examining the company's finances https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/openai-could-reportedly-run-out-of-cash-by-mid-2027-nyt-analyst-paints-grim-picture-after-examining-companys-finances https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/openai-could-reportedly-run-out-of-cash-by-mid-2027-nyt-analyst-paints-grim-picture-after-examining-companys-finances" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2012510606239412287) 2026-01-17T13:01Z 138.6K followers, 1.3M engagements "G.Skill settles with plaintiffs following $2.4 million class action lawsuit over advertised memory speeds denies all wrongdoing company will have to change its packaging and be clearer about overclocking and BIOS adjustments if approved https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-settles-with-plaintiffs-following-usd2-4-million-class-action-lawsuit-over-advertised-memory-speeds-denies-all-wrongdoing-company-will-have-to-change-its-packaging-and-be-clearer-about-overclocking-and-bios-adjustments-if-approved" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2021197763292299650) 2026-02-10T12:21Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Twitch streamer uses electrodes to manipulate balance using electricity can be used to control a real-life human being with an Xbox controller or joystick simulate racing game G-force https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/twitch-streamer-uses-electrodes-to-manipulate-balance-using-electricity-can-be-used-to-control-a-real-life-human-being-with-an-xbox-controller-or-joystick-simulate-racing-game-g-force" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022289800490000661) 2026-02-13T12:40Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements "Rapidus targets mass 2nm chip production in [----] quadruples capacity ramp up company plans to scale to [-----] wafer starts per month in just one year https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/rapidus-targets-2nm-mass-production-in-2027-with-a-four-times-capacity-ramp https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/rapidus-targets-2nm-mass-production-in-2027-with-a-four-times-capacity-ramp" [X Link](https://x.com/tomshardware/status/2022354925066633264) 2026-02-13T16:59Z 138.6K followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. 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AMD has achieved a record-breaking $2.8 billion in client revenue, driven by the success of its Ryzen chips, particularly the Ryzen [--] 9800x3D. Meanwhile, NVIDIA's Vera Rubin superchip has been unveiled, featuring two Rubin GPUs and a multi-chiplet Vera CPU. Additionally, DRAM prices are skyrocketing, with contract prices increasing by 171% for the year.
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Social Influence
Social category influence technology brands 30.94% stocks 23.02% finance 7.19% countries 6.47% gaming 6.47% products 3.6% currencies 2.16% cryptocurrencies 1.44% travel destinations 0.72% social networks 0.72%
Social topic influence toms #36, ai 17.99%, gaming 10.07%, hardware 8.63%, up to 4.32%, asus #168, china #4125, ceo 3.6%, xbox 3.6%, market #3528
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Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Jim Keller's Tenstorrent is downgrading Blackhole p150 cards from [---] to [---] tensor cores via firmware update will ship cards with [---] tensor cores going forward company claims existing users should expect 1-2% performance drop https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/jim-kellers-tenstorrent-is-downgrading-blackhole-p150-cards-from-140-to-120-tensor-cores-via-firmware-update-will-ship-cards-with-120-tensor-cores-going-forward-company-claims-existing-users-should-expect-1-2-percent-performance-drop"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:58Z 138.6K followers, [--] engagements
"U.S lawmakers demand sales ban on chipmaking tools to China bipartisan group targets ASML's Dutch exports of lithography machines used to create advanced chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/u-s-lawmakers-demand-sales-ban-on-chipmaking-tools-to-china-bipartisan-group-targets-asmls-dutch-exports-of-lithography-machines-used-to-create-advanced-chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/u-s-lawmakers-demand-sales-ban-on-chipmaking-tools-to-china-bipartisan-group-targets-asmls-dutch-exports-of-lithography-machines-used-to-create-advanced-chips"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:55Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Not all cables are born equal so test your USB cables with these cheap USB testers these budget-priced tools help you protect your expensive gear from faulty or bad-quality leads https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/usb/not-all-cables-are-born-equal-so-test-your-usb-cables-with-these-cheap-usb-testers-these-budget-priced-tools-help-you-protect-your-expensive-gear-from-faulty-or-bad-quality-leads"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:24Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Linux Mint team considers longer gaps between releases in attempt to accelerate development efforts current six-month cycle means we spend more time testing fixing and releasing than developing https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-mint-team-considers-longer-gaps-between-releases-in-attempt-to-accelerate-development-efforts-current-six-month-cycle-means-we-spend-more-time-testing-fixing-and-releasing-than-developing"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:44Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Our testing shows the Ryzen [--] 9800X3D can match the pricier Ryzen [--] 9850X3D with simple PBO settings AMD's latest CPU can't leverage extra clock speed in games https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-7-9850x3d-pbo-overclock-testing https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-7-9850x3d-pbo-overclock-testing"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:33Z 138.6K followers, 11.9K engagements
"30% of x86 CPUs sold are now made by AMD as company's market share grows thanks to a flagging Intel enjoys growth across all segments as competition intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/30-percent-of-x86-cpus-sold-are-now-made-by-amd-as-companys-market-share-grows-thanks-to-a-flagging-intel-enjoys-growth-across-all-segments-as-competition-intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/30-percent-of-x86-cpus-sold-are-now-made-by-amd-as-companys-market-share-grows-thanks-to-a-flagging-intel-enjoys-growth-across-all-segments-as-competition-intensifies"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:29Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Epic Games brings Secure Boot and TPM to competitive Fortnite most players unaffected by new measures https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-games-brings-secure-boot-and-tpm-to-competitive-fortnite-most-players-unaffected-by-new-measures https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-games-brings-secure-boot-and-tpm-to-competitive-fortnite-most-players-unaffected-by-new-measures"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:49Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Orange Pis AI Studio Pro mini-PC promises up to [---] TOPS of AI performance with up to 192GB of LPDDR4X [----] memory. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/orange-pi-ai-studio-pro-mini-pc-debuts-with-huawei-ascend-310-and-352-tops-of-ai-performance-also-features-up-to-192gb-of-memory-but-relies-on-a-single-usb-c-port https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/orange-pi-ai-studio-pro-mini-pc-debuts-with-huawei-ascend-310-and-352-tops-of-ai-performance-also-features-up-to-192gb-of-memory-but-relies-on-a-single-usb-c-port"
X Link 2025-09-30T15:13Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Taiwan considers TSMC export ban that would prevent manufacturing its newest chip nodes in U.S. limit exports to two generations behind leading-edge nodes could slow down U.S. expansion https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/taiwan-considers-tsmc-export-ban-that-would-prevent-manufacturing-its-newest-chip-nodes-in-u-s-limit-exports-to-two-generations-behind-leading-edge-nodes-could-slow-down-u-s-expansion"
X Link 2025-12-19T15:12Z 138.5K followers, 48.8K engagements
"China expected to approve H200 imports in early [----] report claims tech giants Alibaba and ByteDance reportedly ready to order over [------] Nvidia chips each if green-lit by Beijing https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-expected-to-approve-h200-imports-in-early-2026-report-claims-tech-giants-alibaba-and-bytedance-reportedly-ready-to-order-over-200-000-nvidia-chips-each-if-green-lit-by-beijing"
X Link 2026-01-08T13:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"GlobalFoundries acquires ARC and RISC-V IP from Synopsys company gains critical CPU IP as it grows beyond being a mere chipmaker https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/globalfoundries-acquires-arc-and-risc-v-ip-from-synopsys-company-gains-critical-cpu-ip-as-it-grows-beyond-being-a-mere-chipmaker https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/globalfoundries-acquires-arc-and-risc-v-ip-from-synopsys-company-gains-critical-cpu-ip-as-it-grows-beyond-being-a-mere-chipmaker"
X Link 2026-01-15T18:12Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"SSDs now cost 16x more than HDDs hybrid SSD + HDD datacenter deployments are now significantly cheaper to deploy than SSD-only equivalents https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/ssds-now-cost-16x-more-than-hdds-hybrid-ssd-hdd-datacenter-deployments-are-now-significantly-cheaper-to-deploy-than-ssd-only-equivalents https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/ssds-now-cost-16x-more-than-hdds-hybrid-ssd-hdd-datacenter-deployments-are-now-significantly-cheaper-to-deploy-than-ssd-only-equivalents"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:23Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Atari ST enthusiast announces the MiniST with FPGA MiSTeryNano core and black TKL case priced at around $400 each but the initial run is a mere five units https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-st-enthusiast-announces-the-minist-with-fpga-misterynano-core-and-black-tkl-case-priced-at-around-usd400-each-but-the-initial-run-is-a-mere-five-units https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-st-enthusiast-announces-the-minist-with-fpga-misterynano-core-and-black-tkl-case-priced-at-around-usd400-each-but-the-initial-run-is-a-mere-five-units"
X Link 2026-01-24T11:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Some PCs can't boot after latest Windows [--] security update no fix in sight mostly affects 24H2 and 25H2 versions https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/some-pcs-cant-boot-after-latest-windows-11-security-update-no-fix-in-sight-mostly-affects-24h2-and-25h2-versions https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/some-pcs-cant-boot-after-latest-windows-11-security-update-no-fix-in-sight-mostly-affects-24h2-and-25h2-versions"
X Link 2026-01-26T12:38Z 138.5K followers, 25.5K engagements
"SoftBank pauses $50bn AI data center operator acquisition talks move plunges Stargate data center plans into uncertainty as regulatory roadblocks pose significant challenge https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/softbank-pauses-50bn-switch-acquisition-talks https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/softbank-pauses-50bn-switch-acquisition-talks"
X Link 2026-01-27T16:37Z 138.5K followers, 47.1K engagements
"UK activist hits Valve with a $903 million lawsuit claims Steam is abusing its market dominance and forcing UK consumers to pay too much for Steam games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/uk-activist-hits-valve-with-a-usd903-million-lawsuit-claims-steam-is-abusing-its-market-dominance-and-forcing-uk-consumers-to-pay-too-much-for-steam-games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/uk-activist-hits-valve-with-a-usd903-million-lawsuit-claims-steam-is-abusing-its-market-dominance-and-forcing-uk-consumers-to-pay-too-much-for-steam-games"
X Link 2026-01-27T17:02Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"After [--] years the Linux kernel community finally has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds formal plan drawn up now community is 'getting grey and old' https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernel-community-draws-up-contingency-plan-to-replace-linus-torvalds-should-the-need-arise-only-34-years-in-the-making https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernel-community-draws-up-contingency-plan-to-replace-linus-torvalds-should-the-need-arise-only-34-years-in-the-making"
X Link 2026-01-28T12:05Z 138.5K followers, 61K engagements
"SK hynix invests $10 billion in creating a U.S.-based 'AI solutions' company company to restructure California-based Solidigm enterprise SSD brand to bolster American investments https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/sk-hynix-invests-usd10-billion-in-creating-a-u-s-based-ai-solutions-company-company-to-restructure-california-based-solidigm-enterprise-ssd-brand-to-bolster-american-investments"
X Link 2026-01-28T13:40Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"ASML to lay off employees despite AI chip boom and record high stock price company to streamline IT and Technology departments proposed cuts mostly affect leadership roles https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asml-to-lay-off-employees-despite-ai-chip-boom-and-record-high-stock-price-company-to-streamline-it-and-technology-departments-proposed-cuts-mostly-affect-leadership-roles"
X Link 2026-01-28T15:20Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Costco removes RAM from its display PCs to prevent tech-savvy shoplifters GPUs also absent across stores as PC parts become a hot commodity https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/costco-removes-ram-from-its-display-pcs-to-prevent-tech-savvy-shoplifters-gpus-also-absent-across-stores-as-pc-parts-become-a-hot-commodity https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/costco-removes-ram-from-its-display-pcs-to-prevent-tech-savvy-shoplifters-gpus-also-absent-across-stores-as-pc-parts-become-a-hot-commodity"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"How to setup an Android smartphone as a webcam Camo Studio unlocks new uses for old smartphones in Windows [--] or [--] and OBS software https://www.tomshardware.com/phones/android/how-to-setup-an-android-smartphone-as-a-webcam-camo-studio-unlocks-new-uses-for-old-smartphones-in-windows-10-or-11-and-obs-software https://www.tomshardware.com/phones/android/how-to-setup-an-android-smartphone-as-a-webcam-camo-studio-unlocks-new-uses-for-old-smartphones-in-windows-10-or-11-and-obs-software"
X Link 2026-01-29T14:33Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Nvidia CEO denies that U.S. wants to shift 40% of Taiwan's chipmaking capacity to America Jensen Huang says onshoring is all new capacity will preserve island nation's silicon shield https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/nvidia-ceo-denies-that-u-s-wants-to-shift-40-percent-of-taiwans-chipmaking-capacity-to-america-jensen-huang-says-onshoring-is-all-new-capacity-will-preserve-island-nations-silicon-shield"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:38Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Ongoing trade war has TSMC and Taiwan stuck between a rock and a hard place concerns mount surrounding U.S deals cracking the nation's silicon shield https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ongoing-trade-war-has-tsmc-and-taiwan-stuck-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place-concerns-mount-surrounding-u-s-deals-cracking-the-nations-silicon-shield https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ongoing-trade-war-has-tsmc-and-taiwan-stuck-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place-concerns-mount-surrounding-u-s-deals-cracking-the-nations-silicon-shield"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:43Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft's gaming division flounders while the firm makes more money than ever Xbox consoles sales drop 32% https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsofts-gaming-division-flounders-while-the-firm-makes-more-money-than-ever-xbox-consoles-sales-drop-32-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsofts-gaming-division-flounders-while-the-firm-makes-more-money-than-ever-xbox-consoles-sales-drop-32-percent"
X Link 2026-01-30T11:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is reportedly working to fix Windows 11's most annoying flaws wants to restore the operating system's reputation https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-is-reportedly-working-to-fix-windows-11s-most-annoying-flaws-wants-to-rebuild-trust-in-the-os https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-is-reportedly-working-to-fix-windows-11s-most-annoying-flaws-wants-to-rebuild-trust-in-the-os"
X Link 2026-01-30T11:41Z 138.5K followers, 110.1K engagements
"Acer Predator X34 OLED 34-inch WQHD [---] Hz gaming monitor review: Ultra-wide and ultra-fast https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/acer-predator-x34-oled-34-inch-wqhd-240-hz-gaming-monitor-review https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/acer-predator-x34-oled-34-inch-wqhd-240-hz-gaming-monitor-review"
X Link 2026-01-30T13:01Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Big three memory chip manufacturers policing customers to prevent hoarding employee says industry relationships matter in a crunch https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/big-three-memory-chip-manufacturers-policing-customers-to-prevent-hoarding-employee-says-industry-relationships-matter-in-a-crunch https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/big-three-memory-chip-manufacturers-policing-customers-to-prevent-hoarding-employee-says-industry-relationships-matter-in-a-crunch"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-moves-into-semiconductor-glass-substrates-as-packaging-competition-intensifies https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-moves-into-semiconductor-glass-substrates-as-packaging-competition-intensifies"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:28Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Rumor claims AMD Zen [--] will feature 48MB of L3 cache keeping L3 cache-to-core ratio the same as Zen [--] with Zen 6's 12-core CCD https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/rumor-claims-amd-zen-6-will-feature-48mb-of-l3-cache-keeping-l3-cache-to-core-ratio-the-same-as-zen-5-with-zen-6s-12-core-ccd https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/rumor-claims-amd-zen-6-will-feature-48mb-of-l3-cache-keeping-l3-cache-to-core-ratio-the-same-as-zen-5-with-zen-6s-12-core-ccd"
X Link 2026-01-30T17:39Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Duke Nukem 3D turns [--] years old brought swaggering FPS action to real-world environments [----] release broke the Doom clone mold while adding humor and personality https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/duke-nukem-3d-brought-swaggering-fps-action-to-real-world-environments-30-years-ago-1996-release-broke-the-doom-clone-mold-while-adding-humor-and-personality https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/duke-nukem-3d-brought-swaggering-fps-action-to-real-world-environments-30-years-ago-1996-release-broke-the-doom-clone-mold-while-adding-humor-and-personality"
X Link 2026-01-31T12:24Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"SanDisk stock price jumps by 1500% in almost a year growth fueled by strong demand from AI data centers and enterprise clients consumer revenue also up by 52% https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sandisk-stock-price-jumps-by-1-500-percent-in-almost-a-year-growth-fueled-by-strong-demand-from-ai-data-centers-and-enterprise-clients-consumer-revenue-also-up-by-52-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sandisk-stock-price-jumps-by-1-500-percent-in-almost-a-year-growth-fueled-by-strong-demand-from-ai-data-centers-and-enterprise-clients-consumer-revenue-also-up-by-52-percent"
X Link 2026-01-31T12:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"RTX 4090s 16-pin power connector erupts in smoke in shocking live footage GPU melts during Marvel Rivals gameplay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-4090s-16-pin-power-connector-erupts-in-smoke-in-shocking-live-footage-gpu-melts-during-marvel-rivals-gameplay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-4090s-16-pin-power-connector-erupts-in-smoke-in-shocking-live-footage-gpu-melts-during-marvel-rivals-gameplay"
X Link 2026-01-31T13:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Gaming market melts down after Google reveals new AI game design tool Project Genie crashes stocks for Roblox Nintendo CD Projekt Red and more https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/gaming-market-melts-down-after-google-reveals-new-ai-game-design-tool-project-genie-crashes-stocks-for-roblox-nintendo-cd-projekt-red-and-more https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/gaming-market-melts-down-after-google-reveals-new-ai-game-design-tool-project-genie-crashes-stocks-for-roblox-nintendo-cd-projekt-red-and-more"
X Link 2026-01-31T15:50Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"US Marine Corps develops first 3D printed drone with no China-sourced parts dubbed HANX modular design makes it quick to adapt from reconnaissance to one-way attack and other duties https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/us-marine-corps-develops-first-ndaa-compliant-3d-printed-drone-dubbed-hanx-modular-design-makes-it-quick-to-adapt-from-reconnaissance-to-one-way-attack-and-other-duties"
X Link 2026-02-01T11:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"The Intel [---] CPU was introduced on this day in [----] 16-bit x86 chip introduced protected mode memory and would power the IBM PC/AT and a tidal wave of clones https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-intel-286-cpu-was-introduced-on-this-day-in-1982-16-bit-x86-chip-introduced-protected-mode-memory-and-would-power-the-ibm-pc-at-and-a-tidal-wave-of-clones https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-intel-286-cpu-was-introduced-on-this-day-in-1982-16-bit-x86-chip-introduced-protected-mode-memory-and-would-power-the-ibm-pc-at-and-a-tidal-wave-of-clones"
X Link 2026-02-01T11:45Z 138.6K followers, 12K engagements
"Intel ties AMD for most reliable CPUs in [----] system builder report Nvidia's Founders Edition GPUs dominate with the lowest failure rates https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ties-amd-for-most-reliable-cpus-in-2025-system-builder-report-nvidias-founders-edition-gpus-dominate-with-the-lowest-failure-rates https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ties-amd-for-most-reliable-cpus-in-2025-system-builder-report-nvidias-founders-edition-gpus-dominate-with-the-lowest-failure-rates"
X Link 2026-02-01T12:25Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Open source IDE-ATAPI drive emulator launches for vintage computers drop-in 3.5-inch bay solution can save oodles of optical and HDD images to a microSD https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/microsd-cards/open-source-ide-atapi-drive-emulator-launches-for-vintage-computers-drop-in-3-5-inch-bay-solution-can-save-oodles-of-optical-and-hdd-images-to-a-microsd https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/microsd-cards/open-source-ide-atapi-drive-emulator-launches-for-vintage-computers-drop-in-3-5-inch-bay-solution-can-save-oodles-of-optical-and-hdd-images-to-a-microsd"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:10Z 138.5K followers, 25.8K engagements
"Researcher builds bizarre 128-byte USB drive the size of a dinner plate using ancient pre-semiconductor magnetic core memory technology data disappears once it is read requiring special handling https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/usb-flash-drives/researcher-builds-bizarre-128-byte-usb-drive-the-size-of-a-dinner-plate-using-ancient-pre-semiconductor-magnetic-core-memory-technology-data-disappears-once-it-is-read-requiring-special-handling"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:30Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinese researchers discover new salty cooling solution that can drop temperatures by more than [--] degrees Celsius in seconds depressurizing saturated fluid triggers massive amounts of heat transfer https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/chinese-researchers-discover-new-salty-cooling-solution-that-can-drop-temperatures-by-more-than-50-degrees-celsius-in-seconds-depressurizing-saturated-fluid-triggers-massive-amounts-of-heat-transfer"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:20Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Homebrew developer runs real-time ray tracing test on [----] Sega Saturn ancient hardware's untapped power revealed more refinements to come https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/homebrew-developer-runs-real-time-ray-tracing-test-on-1994-sega-saturn-ancient-hardwares-untapped-power-revealed-more-refinements-to-come https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/homebrew-developer-runs-real-time-ray-tracing-test-on-1994-sega-saturn-ancient-hardwares-untapped-power-revealed-more-refinements-to-come"
X Link 2026-02-02T11:53Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Modder more than doubles Asus ROG Xbox Ally X's memory with massive 64GB RAM upgrade advanced soldering and BIOS modification unlock more capacity https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/modder-more-than-doubles-asus-rog-xbox-ally-xs-memory-with-massive-64gb-ram-upgrade-advanced-soldering-and-bios-modification-unlock-more-capacity https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/modder-more-than-doubles-asus-rog-xbox-ally-xs-memory-with-massive-64gb-ram-upgrade-advanced-soldering-and-bios-modification-unlock-more-capacity"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:31Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Raspberry Pi [--] price increases drastically as AI shortage bites 16GB version now $205 second price increase in three months over 70% more expensive than original MSRP https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-5-price-increases-drastically-as-ai-shortage-bites-16gb-version-now-usd205-second-price-increase-in-three-months-over-70-percent-more-expensive-than-original-msrp"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:09Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel's upcoming Core Ultra [--] 290K Plus appears on Geekbench with chart-topping scores Arrow Lake refresh beats the 285K by 10% across single- and multithreaded tests https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-upcoming-core-ultra-9-290k-plus-appears-on-geekbench-with-chart-topping-scores-arrow-lake-refresh-beats-the-285k-by-10-percent-across-single-and-multithreaded-tests"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:09Z 138.5K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Fake Samsung [---] Pro passes basic checks but runs slower than a USB [---] drive counterfeit SSDs proliferate as NAND shortage creates the perfect storm for bogus deals https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/fake-samsung-990-pro-passes-basic-checks-but-runs-slower-than-a-usb-2-0-drive-counterfeit-ssds-proliferate-as-nand-shortage-creates-the-perfect-storm-for-bogus-deals https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/fake-samsung-990-pro-passes-basic-checks-but-runs-slower-than-a-usb-2-0-drive-counterfeit-ssds-proliferate-as-nand-shortage-creates-the-perfect-storm-for-bogus-deals"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:49Z 138.5K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Samsung SK Hynix and Micron team up to block memory hoarding prices might rise faster but it could help encourage increased supply long term https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-team-up-to-block-memory-hoarding-prices-might-rise-faster-but-it-could-help-encourage-increased-supply-long-term https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-team-up-to-block-memory-hoarding-prices-might-rise-faster-but-it-could-help-encourage-increased-supply-long-term"
X Link 2026-02-02T20:29Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel returns to boxed workstation CPUs with Xeon [---] Granite Rapids WS delivers up to [--] cores 4TB of memory and [---] PCIe [--] lanes https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-returns-to-boxed-workstation-cpus-with-xeon-600-granite-rapids-ws-delivers-up-to-86-cores-4tb-of-memory-and-128-pcie-5-lanes https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-returns-to-boxed-workstation-cpus-with-xeon-600-granite-rapids-ws-delivers-up-to-86-cores-4tb-of-memory-and-128-pcie-5-lanes"
X Link 2026-02-02T21:34Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Photonics and high-speed data movement is the next big AI bottleneck following copper power DRAM and NAND https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/photonics-and-high-speed-data-movement-is-the-next-big-ai-bottleneck-following-copper-power-dram-and-nand https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/photonics-and-high-speed-data-movement-is-the-next-big-ai-bottleneck-following-copper-power-dram-and-nand"
X Link 2026-02-03T11:29Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Still using or redeploying an older PC during todays RAM crisis A new power supply could save you from an insane repair bill https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/still-using-or-redeploying-an-older-pc-during-todays-ram-crisis-a-new-power-supply-could-save-you-from-an-insane-repair-bill https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/still-using-or-redeploying-an-older-pc-during-todays-ram-crisis-a-new-power-supply-could-save-you-from-an-insane-repair-bill"
X Link 2026-02-03T12:45Z 138.4K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD Radeon RX [----] GPUs begin to appear in the Steam Hardware Survey at last RX [----] arrives with paltry 0.16% market share less than the GeForce GT [---] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9000-gpus-begin-to-appear-in-the-steam-hardware-survey-at-last-rx-9070-arrives-with-paltry-0-16-percent-market-share-less-than-the-geforce-gt-730 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9000-gpus-begin-to-appear-in-the-steam-hardware-survey-at-last-rx-9070-arrives-with-paltry-0-16-percent-market-share-less-than-the-geforce-gt-730"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD reveals next-gen Xbox could launch in [----] CEO says semi-custom SoC ready to 'support launch in 2027' https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reveals-next-gen-xbox-could-launch-in-2027-ceo-says-semi-custom-soc-ready-to-support-launch-in-2027 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reveals-next-gen-xbox-could-launch-in-2027-ceo-says-semi-custom-soc-ready-to-support-launch-in-2027"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:25Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Gamer scores Nvidias $999 powerhouse RTX [----] for a jaw-dropping $289 the Walmart clearance aisle is the secret weapon to beat the AI-driven GPU shortage https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gamer-scores-nvidias-usd999-powerhouse-rtx-5080-for-a-jaw-dropping-usd289-the-walmart-clearance-aisle-is-the-secret-weapon-to-beat-the-ai-driven-gpu-shortage https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gamer-scores-nvidias-usd999-powerhouse-rtx-5080-for-a-jaw-dropping-usd289-the-walmart-clearance-aisle-is-the-secret-weapon-to-beat-the-ai-driven-gpu-shortage"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:31Z 138.6K followers, 17.6K engagements
"Chinas CXMT and YMTC to memory output two new fabs could close the gap with the big three https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-and-ymtc-to-expand-memory-output https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-and-ymtc-to-expand-memory-output"
X Link 2026-02-04T12:22Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"The new Valve Steam Machine is 'on track' to begin shipping early this year says AMD CEO suggests new 4K mini gaming PC powered by semi-custom Zen [--] CPU to launch soon https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/the-new-valve-steam-machine-is-on-track-to-begin-shipping-early-this-year-says-amd-ceo-suggests-new-4k-mini-gaming-pc-powered-by-semi-custom-zen-4-cpu-to-launch-soon https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/the-new-valve-steam-machine-is-on-track-to-begin-shipping-early-this-year-says-amd-ceo-suggests-new-4k-mini-gaming-pc-powered-by-semi-custom-zen-4-cpu-to-launch-soon"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:23Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"$40 million worth of crypto stolen from Step Finance hackers compromise executives devices to gain illicit access https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/usd40-million-worth-of-crypto-stolen-from-step-finance-hackers-compromise-executives-devices-to-gain-illicit-access https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/usd40-million-worth-of-crypto-stolen-from-step-finance-hackers-compromise-executives-devices-to-gain-illicit-access"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Valve delays Steam Machine and says it is reconsidering pricing critical component shortage and costs behind the move https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/valve-delays-steam-machine-and-says-it-is-reconsidering-pricing-critical-component-shortage-and-costs-behind-the-move https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/valve-delays-steam-machine-and-says-it-is-reconsidering-pricing-critical-component-shortage-and-costs-behind-the-move"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:33Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"DLSS Ray Reconstruction might be living on borrowed time DLSS [---] can reconstruct ray-traced reflections almost perfectly without any denoisers https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dlss-ray-reconstruction-might-be-living-on-borrowed-time-dlss-4-5-can-reconstruct-ray-traced-reflections-almost-perfectly-without-any-denoisers https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dlss-ray-reconstruction-might-be-living-on-borrowed-time-dlss-4-5-can-reconstruct-ray-traced-reflections-almost-perfectly-without-any-denoisers"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:43Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Epic knows its launcher 'sucks' and is fully rebuilding it faster more stable client is on the way with player profiles and extended social features https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-knows-its-launcher-sucks-and-is-fully-rebuilding-it-a-faster-more-stable-client-is-on-the-way-with-player-profiles-and-extended-social-features https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-knows-its-launcher-sucks-and-is-fully-rebuilding-it-a-faster-more-stable-client-is-on-the-way-with-player-profiles-and-extended-social-features"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Asus RT-BE58 Go Wi-Fi [--] travel router review: A versatile dual-band Wi-Fi [--] travel companion https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rt-be58-go-wi-fi-7-travel-router-review https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rt-be58-go-wi-fi-7-travel-router-review"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Yet another Windows update is wreaking havoc on gaming rigs worldwide Nvidia recommends uninstalling Windows [--] KB5074109 January update to prevent framerate drops and artifacting https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/yet-another-windows-update-is-wreaking-havoc-on-gaming-rigs-worldwide-nvidia-recommends-uninstalling-windows-11-kb5074109-january-update-to-prevent-framerate-drops-and-artifacting"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:08Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Report claims Nvidia will not be releasing any new RTX gaming GPUs in [----] RTX [--] series likely debuting in [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/report-claims-nvidia-will-not-be-releasing-any-new-rtx-gaming-gpus-in-2026-rtx-60-series-likely-debuting-in-2028 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/report-claims-nvidia-will-not-be-releasing-any-new-rtx-gaming-gpus-in-2026-rtx-60-series-likely-debuting-in-2028"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:48Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Razer Boomslang 20th anniversary edition is as l33t a mouse as they come for a princely $1337 legacy lives on two decades onwards https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-mice/razer-boomslang-20th-anniversary-edition-is-as-l33t-a-mouse-as-they-come-for-a-princely-usd1-337-legacy-lives-on-two-decades-onwards https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-mice/razer-boomslang-20th-anniversary-edition-is-as-l33t-a-mouse-as-they-come-for-a-princely-usd1-337-legacy-lives-on-two-decades-onwards"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:03Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"One-third of consumers reject AI on their devices with most saying they simply dont need it latest report highlights privacy fears and potential costs among other real-world concerns https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/one-third-of-consumers-reject-ai-on-their-devices-with-most-saying-they-simply-dont-need-it-latest-report-highlights-privacy-fears-and-potential-costs-among-other-real-world-concerns"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:43Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"TSMC is on track to have more employees than Intel for the first time in history TSMC's explosive growth stands in contrast to Intel's rapid contraction https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-is-on-track-to-have-more-employees-than-intel-for-the-first-time-in-history-tsmcs-explosive-growth-stands-in-contrast-to-intels-rapid-contraction https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-is-on-track-to-have-more-employees-than-intel-for-the-first-time-in-history-tsmcs-explosive-growth-stands-in-contrast-to-intels-rapid-contraction"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:48Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Lucky scavenger finds $1300 worth of SSDs for just $210 in Walmart's clearance aisle haul includes two 2TB WD SN770 a 2TB Samsung T5 Evo and a [--] TB PNY CS2241 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/lucky-scavenger-finds-usd1-300-worth-of-ssds-for-just-usd210-in-walmarts-clearance-aisle-haul-includes-two-2tb-wd-sn770-a-2tb-samsung-t5-evo-and-a-1-tb-pny-cs2241 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/lucky-scavenger-finds-usd1-300-worth-of-ssds-for-just-usd210-in-walmarts-clearance-aisle-haul-includes-two-2tb-wd-sn770-a-2tb-samsung-t5-evo-and-a-1-tb-pny-cs2241"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:51Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"CPU scaling with DLSS investigating CPU performance in the age of upscaling https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cpu-scaling-with-dlss-investigating-cpu-performance-in-the-age-of-upscaling https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cpu-scaling-with-dlss-investigating-cpu-performance-in-the-age-of-upscaling"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:21Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Big Tech stocks take a $1 trillion tumble as projected AI spending continues to outweigh revenue investors antsy about long-term planning becoming never-ending spending https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/big-tech-stocks-take-a-usd1-trillion-tumble-as-projected-ai-spending-continues-to-outweigh-revenue-investors-antsy-about-long-term-planning-becoming-never-ending-spending"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:41Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"China broadens its crackdown on cryptocurrencies expands ban to include real-world asset tokenization crypto ads and providing network traffic for crypto activities https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/china-broadens-its-crackdown-on-cryptocurrencies-expands-ban-to-include-real-world-asset-tokenization-crypto-ads-and-providing-network-traffic-for-crypto-activities"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:51Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Semiconductor industry on track to hit $1 trillion in sales in [----] SIA predicts bumper forecast follows $791.7 billion haul for [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/semiconductor-industry-on-track-to-hit-usd1-trillion-in-sales-in-2026-sia-predicts-bumper-forecast-follows-usd791-7-billion-haul-for-2025 https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/semiconductor-industry-on-track-to-hit-usd1-trillion-in-sales-in-2026-sia-predicts-bumper-forecast-follows-usd791-7-billion-haul-for-2025"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:56Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"I stuck with the same PC controller brand for four years here's what to look for in your next gamepad https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/i-stuck-with-the-same-pc-controller-brand-for-four-years-heres-what-to-look-for-in-your-next-gamepad https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/i-stuck-with-the-same-pc-controller-brand-for-four-years-heres-what-to-look-for-in-your-next-gamepad"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:00Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Sandisk's rebranded Optimus SSDs now available at $999 for 2TB $1799 for 4TB PCIe [--] Optimus brings a 5% MSRP over previous models but WD Black predecessors can still be found for less https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisks-rebranded-optimus-ssds-now-available-at-usd999-for-2tb-usd1-9459-for-4tb-pcie-5-optimus-brings-a-5-percent-msrp-over-previous-models-but-wd-black-predecessors-can-still-be-found-for-less"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:41Z 138.6K followers, 15.4K engagements
"Legendary Windows dev codes demos and games for ancient War Games monitor interfaces with the HP1345a vector display using an ESP32 microcontroller https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/legendary-windows-dev-codes-demos-and-games-for-ancient-war-games-monitor-interfaces-with-the-hp1345a-vector-display-using-an-esp32-microcontroller https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/legendary-windows-dev-codes-demos-and-games-for-ancient-war-games-monitor-interfaces-with-the-hp1345a-vector-display-using-an-esp32-microcontroller"
X Link 2026-02-07T12:31Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Minisforum MS-02 Ultra mini workstation hands-on can it replace my hulking desktop PC that is [--] times larger https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/minisforum-ms-02-ultra-mini-workstation-hands-on https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/minisforum-ms-02-ultra-mini-workstation-hands-on"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"20-gigawatt Chinese microwave weapon touted as Starlinks worst nightmare by country's media portable 5-ton device can deliver full-minute destructive bursts https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/20-gigawatt-chinese-microwave-weapon-touted-as-starlinks-worst-nightmare-by-countrys-media-portable-5-ton-device-can-deliver-full-minute-destructive-bursts https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/20-gigawatt-chinese-microwave-weapon-touted-as-starlinks-worst-nightmare-by-countrys-media-portable-5-ton-device-can-deliver-full-minute-destructive-bursts"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:10Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Crypto disaster sends $44 billion in bitcoins to random users exchange accidentally makes funds vanish thanks to a typo https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/crypto-disaster-sends-usd44-billion-in-bitcoins-to-random-users-exchange-accidentally-makes-funds-vanish-thanks-to-a-typo https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/crypto-disaster-sends-usd44-billion-in-bitcoins-to-random-users-exchange-accidentally-makes-funds-vanish-thanks-to-a-typo"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:10Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"3D printing legend Josef Prusa takes emergency command of Printed Solid after CEO exit Prusa holds the fort as successor hunt begins https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/3d-printing-legend-josef-prusa-takes-emergency-command-of-printed-solid-after-ceo-exit-prusa-holds-the-fort-as-successor-hunt-begins https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/3d-printing-legend-josef-prusa-takes-emergency-command-of-printed-solid-after-ceo-exit-prusa-holds-the-fort-as-successor-hunt-begins"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:01Z 138.6K followers, 25.1K engagements
"Microsoft purges Windows [--] printer drivers putting millions of devices on borrowed time legacy printers face extinction as Microsoft stops distributing V3 and V4 drivers https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/microsoft-stops-distrubitng-legacy-v3-and-v4-printer-drivers https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/microsoft-stops-distrubitng-legacy-v3-and-v4-printer-drivers"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:22Z 138.6K followers, 18.2K engagements
"Warcraft Overwatch and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits [--] years old marks its first milestone under Microsoft Gaming https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/warcraft-overwatch-and-diablo-studio-blizzard-entertainment-hits-35-years-old-marks-its-first-milestone-under-microsoft-gaming https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/warcraft-overwatch-and-diablo-studio-blizzard-entertainment-hits-35-years-old-marks-its-first-milestone-under-microsoft-gaming"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:05Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Developer creates real-time 3D shader demo for the Game Boy Color you can download the ROM or interact with the 3D teapot online https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/developer-creates-real-time-3d-shader-demo-for-the-game-boy-color-you-can-download-the-rom-or-interact-with-the-3d-teapot-online https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/developer-creates-real-time-3d-shader-demo-for-the-game-boy-color-you-can-download-the-rom-or-interact-with-the-3d-teapot-online"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:35Z 138.5K followers, [----] engagements
"G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 C34 2x64GB Review: The Sweet Spot For 128GB https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-trident-z5-neo-rgb-ddr5-6000-c34-2x64gb-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-trident-z5-neo-rgb-ddr5-6000-c34-2x64gb-review"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Key to ultra-dense next-gen data storage could be a new magnetic state found in twisted 2D materials German researchers reveal 'supermoir' magnetic milestone https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/german-researchers-uncover-long-range-magnetic-textures-in-twisted-2d-magnets https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/german-researchers-uncover-long-range-magnetic-textures-in-twisted-2d-magnets"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:50Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"This Xbox One S mod hides a full Windows gaming PC within the original shell sleek design retains a working optical drive https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/case-mods/this-xbox-one-s-mod-hides-a-full-windows-gaming-pc-within-the-original-shell-sleek-design-retains-a-working-optical-drive https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/case-mods/this-xbox-one-s-mod-hides-a-full-windows-gaming-pc-within-the-original-shell-sleek-design-retains-a-working-optical-drive"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:10Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Nvidia now produces three times as much code as before AI specialized version of Cursor is being used by over [-----] Nvidia engineers internally https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-now-produces-three-times-as-much-code-as-before-ai-specialized-version-of-cursor-is-being-used-by-over-30-000-nvidia-engineers-internally https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-now-produces-three-times-as-much-code-as-before-ai-specialized-version-of-cursor-is-being-used-by-over-30-000-nvidia-engineers-internally"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:03Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Taiwan rejects possibility of transferring 40% of the island's semiconductor capacity to U.S. production on Taiwan expected to increase in lockstep with increases in U.S.-based production https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/taiwan-rejects-possibility-of-transferring-40-percent-of-the-islands-semiconductor-capacity-to-u-s-production-on-taiwan-expected-to-increase-in-lockstep-with-increases-in-u-s-based-production"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:48Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"US Air Force bans use of smart glasses among its troops earbuds and other Bluetooth devices limited to official duties https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/us-air-force-bans-use-of-smart-glasses-among-its-troops-earbuds-and-other-bluetooth-devices-limited-to-official-duties https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/us-air-force-bans-use-of-smart-glasses-among-its-troops-earbuds-and-other-bluetooth-devices-limited-to-official-duties"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:45Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Don't miss this amazing XFX Mercury RX 9070XT GPU deal for just $649.99 the cheapest AMD Radeon GPU in its class by $69 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dont-miss-this-amazing-xfx-mercury-rx-9070xt-gpu-deal-for-just-usd649-99-the-cheapest-amd-radeon-gpu-in-its-class-by-usd69 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dont-miss-this-amazing-xfx-mercury-rx-9070xt-gpu-deal-for-just-usd649-99-the-cheapest-amd-radeon-gpu-in-its-class-by-usd69"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:40Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Torvalds confirms Linux Kernel [---] is almost ready for release bringing many performance improvements with it desktop use and gaming may see boost Ubuntu [-----] LTS hopes to use as default Kernel https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/torvalds-confirms-linux-kernel-7-0-is-almost-ready-for-release-bringing-many-performance-improvements-with-it-desktop-use-and-gaming-may-see-boost-ubuntu-26-04-lts-hopes-to-use-as-default-kernel"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:58Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel's new platform for Nova Lake chips leaked up to [--] PCIe lanes and all-new chipset 900-series motherboards with LGA1954 socket arrive in late [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/chipsets/intels-new-platform-for-nova-lake-chips-leaked-up-to-48-pcie-lanes-and-all-new-chipset-900-series-motherboards-with-lga1954-socket-arrive-in-late-2026 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/chipsets/intels-new-platform-for-nova-lake-chips-leaked-up-to-48-pcie-lanes-and-all-new-chipset-900-series-motherboards-with-lga1954-socket-arrive-in-late-2026"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:33Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"John Carmack muses using a long fiber line as as an L2 cache for streaming AI data programmer imagines fiber as alternative to DRAM https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/john-carmack-muses-using-a-long-fiber-line-as-as-an-l2-cache-for-streaming-ai-data-programmer-imagines-fiber-as-alternative-to-dram https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/john-carmack-muses-using-a-long-fiber-line-as-as-an-l2-cache-for-streaming-ai-data-programmer-imagines-fiber-as-alternative-to-dram"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:48Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Logitech's Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse introduces electromagnetic induction tech cutting down on latency and adding new features $179 mouse adds 'Haptic Inductive Trigger' system that allows users to pick actuation levels https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-mice/logitechs-pro-x2-superstrike-gaming-mouse-introduces-electromagnetic-induction-tech-cutting-down-on-latency-and-adding-new-features-usd179-mouse-adds-haptic-inductive-trigger-system-that-allows-users-to-pick-actuation-levels"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:21Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial Motherboard Review: Carving out a new top-notch flagship for Asus https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-glacial-motherboard-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-glacial-motherboard-review"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:01Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Thermaltake's new AIO cooler uses Dall-E [--] to generate custom backgrounds for $0.04 per prompt requires paid OpenAI subscription "AI Forge" feature taps into OpenAI's platform and JiMeng https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermaltakes-new-aio-cooler-uses-dall-e-3-to-generate-custom-backgrounds-for-usd0-04-per-prompt-ai-forge-feature-taps-into-openais-platform-and-jimeng"
X Link 2025-12-29T11:41Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"$3000 RTX [----] delivery brings rocks a towel and broken dreams unboxing nightmare on an expensive GPU bought from Amazon Resale https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/usd3-000-rtx-5090-delivery-brings-rocks-a-towel-and-broken-dreams-unboxing-nightmare-on-an-expensive-gpu-bought-from-amazon-resale https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/usd3-000-rtx-5090-delivery-brings-rocks-a-towel-and-broken-dreams-unboxing-nightmare-on-an-expensive-gpu-bought-from-amazon-resale"
X Link 2026-01-24T15:52Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Nvidia pumps another $2 billion into CoreWeave and announces standalone availability of Vera CPU chipmaker increases stake in its customer to 9% https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/nvidia-pumps-another-usd2-billion-into-coreweave-and-announces-standalone-availability-of-vera-cpu-chipmaker-increases-stake-in-its-customer-to-9-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/nvidia-pumps-another-usd2-billion-into-coreweave-and-announces-standalone-availability-of-vera-cpu-chipmaker-increases-stake-in-its-customer-to-9-percent"
X Link 2026-01-26T23:17Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel shows off leading-edge tech with massive AI processor test vehicle huge chip features four logic tiles [--] HBM4 stacks and 8X reticle size https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-shows-off-leading-edge-tech-with-massive-ai-processor-test-vehicle-huge-chip-features-four-logic-tiles-12-hbm4-stacks-and-8x-reticle-size https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-shows-off-leading-edge-tech-with-massive-ai-processor-test-vehicle-huge-chip-features-four-logic-tiles-12-hbm4-stacks-and-8x-reticle-size"
X Link 2026-01-30T14:58Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Apple-1 Prototype Board #0 sells for $2750000 at auction blows past estimates sells for 5x anticipated value obliterates previous record https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/apple-1-prototype-board-0-sells-for-usd2-750-000-at-auction-blows-past-estimates-sells-for-5x-anticipated-value-obliterates-previous-record https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/apple-1-prototype-board-0-sells-for-usd2-750-000-at-auction-blows-past-estimates-sells-for-5x-anticipated-value-obliterates-previous-record"
X Link 2026-01-30T16:39Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Sandisk crushes wallets with up to 2.8X SSD price hikes as NAND shortage strangles the market WD Black SN8100 8TB skyrockets past $2500 more than a high-end gaming PC https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisk-crushes-wallets-with-up-to-2-8x-ssd-price-hikes-as-nand-shortage-strangles-the-market-wd-black-sn8100-8tb-skyrockets-past-usd2-500-more-than-a-high-end-gaming-pc"
X Link 2026-01-31T12:02Z 138.6K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Western Digital unveils massive 40TB HDD that records data using lasers plans 100TB HAMR hard drives by [----] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-unveils-massive-40tb-hdd-that-records-data-using-lasers-plans-100tb-hamr-hard-drives-by-2029 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-unveils-massive-40tb-hdd-that-records-data-using-lasers-plans-100tb-hamr-hard-drives-by-2029"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:35Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Western Digital doubles the performance of hard drives with dual-actuator High-Bandwidth with path to 8X performance increase Power-Optimized HDDs will reduce power by [--] percent https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-doubles-the-performance-of-hard-drives-with-dual-actuator-high-bandwidth-with-path-to-8x-performance-increase-power-optimized-hdds-will-reduce-power-by-20-percent"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:40Z 138.6K followers, 29.9K engagements
"Western Digital reveals new software platform to manage hundreds of petabytes of storage as-yet-unnamed tool gives users powerful management capabilities at the price of lock-in https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-reveals-new-software-platform-to-manage-hundreds-of-petabytes-of-storage-as-yet-unnamed-tool-gives-users-powerful-management-capabilities-at-the-price-of-lock-in"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:31Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Western Digital details 14-platter 3.5-inch HAMR HDD designs with [---] TB and beyond https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-details-14-platter-3-5-inch-hamr-hdd-designs-with-140-tb-and-beyond https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-details-14-platter-3-5-inch-hamr-hdd-designs-with-140-tb-and-beyond"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:38Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"ASRock issues statement concerning yet another round of Ryzen [----] CPU failures motherboard vendor says it is 'working in seamless coordination' with AMD to investigate https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/asrock-issues-statement-concerning-yet-another-round-of-ryzen-9000-cpu-failures-motherboard-vendor-says-it-is-working-in-seamless-coordination-with-amd-to-investigate https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/asrock-issues-statement-concerning-yet-another-round-of-ryzen-9000-cpu-failures-motherboard-vendor-says-it-is-working-in-seamless-coordination-with-amd-to-investigate"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:18Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Leading PC manufacturers considering using Chinese memory chips report claims HP and Dell qualifying CXMT DRAM Acer and Asus asking Chinese partners to source locally-made memory chips https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/leading-pc-manufacturers-considering-using-chinese-memory-chips-report-claims-hp-and-dell-qualifying-cxmt-dram-acer-and-asus-asking-chinese-partners-to-source-locally-made-memory-chips"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:43Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Infineon allegedly hikes prices of power switches and ICs amid AI boom knock-on pricing could impact virtually all electronic devices https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/infineon-allegedly-hikes-prices-of-power-switches-and-ics-amid-ai-boom-knock-on-pricing-could-impact-virtually-all-electronic-devices https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/infineon-allegedly-hikes-prices-of-power-switches-and-ics-amid-ai-boom-knock-on-pricing-could-impact-virtually-all-electronic-devices"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:51Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel Panther Lake handheld chips reportedly delayed until Q2 [----] alleged 'Core G3' series might launch alongside new Arc B360 and Arc B380 iGPUs https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/intel-panther-lake-handheld-chips-reportedly-delayed-until-q2-2026-alleged-core-g3-series-might-launch-alongside-new-arc-b360-and-arc-b380-igpus https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/intel-panther-lake-handheld-chips-reportedly-delayed-until-q2-2026-alleged-core-g3-series-might-launch-alongside-new-arc-b360-and-arc-b380-igpus"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:21Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Load-balancing Ampinel adapter can save an Nvidia connector meltdown new adapter is finally on sale after three-month delay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/load-balancing-ampinel-adapter-can-save-an-nvidia-connector-meltdown-new-adapter-is-finally-on-sale-after-three-month-delay https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/load-balancing-ampinel-adapter-can-save-an-nvidia-connector-meltdown-new-adapter-is-finally-on-sale-after-three-month-delay"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:08Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"White House mulling tariff exemptions for Big Tech Amazon Google Microsoft other AI hyperscalers to be spared worst of import duties with U.S.-Taiwan deal https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/white-house-mulling-tariff-exemptions-for-big-tech-amazon-google-microsoft-other-ai-hyperscalers-to-be-spared-worst-of-import-duties-with-u-s-taiwan-deal https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/white-house-mulling-tariff-exemptions-for-big-tech-amazon-google-microsoft-other-ai-hyperscalers-to-be-spared-worst-of-import-duties-with-u-s-taiwan-deal"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:36Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Ayaneo Next [--] Windows handheld goes official with Ryzen AI Max+ [---] also features massive [---] Whr battery and a starting price of $1799 https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/ayaneo-next-2-windows-handheld-goes-official-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-also-features-massive-116-whr-battery-and-a-starting-price-of-usd1-799 https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/ayaneo-next-2-windows-handheld-goes-official-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-also-features-massive-116-whr-battery-and-a-starting-price-of-usd1-799"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:51Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Memory makers are set to earn $551 billion from the AI boom twice as much as contract chip manufacturers forecasts suggest that [----] revenue will skyrocket thanks to data center demand https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/memory-makers-are-set-to-earn-usd551-billion-from-the-ai-boom-twice-as-much-as-contract-chip-manufacturers-forecasts-suggest-that-2026-revenue-will-skyrocket-thanks-to-data-center-demand"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:06Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD's future 'Medusa Halo' APUs could use LPDDR6 RAM new leak suggests Ryzen AI MAX [---] series could have 80% more memory bandwidth https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-future-medusa-halo-apus-could-use-lpddr6-ram-new-leak-suggests-ryzen-ai-max-500-series-could-have-80-percent-more-memory-bandwidth https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-future-medusa-halo-apus-could-use-lpddr6-ram-new-leak-suggests-ryzen-ai-max-500-series-could-have-80-percent-more-memory-bandwidth"
X Link 2026-02-10T20:56Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"OLED gaming monitor shows only light burn-in after 3000-hour torture test [---] hours of Overwatch gameplay leaves a faint scar on the premium panel https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/oled-gaming-monitor-shows-only-light-burn-in-after-3-000-hour-torture-test-500-hours-of-overwatch-gameplay-leaves-a-faint-scar-on-the-premium-panel https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/oled-gaming-monitor-shows-only-light-burn-in-after-3-000-hour-torture-test-500-hours-of-overwatch-gameplay-leaves-a-faint-scar-on-the-premium-panel"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:08Z 138.6K followers, 194.5K engagements
"Sony will ship its final Blu-ray recorders this month exit from Japanese market the end of an era for the segment https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/televisions/sony-will-ship-its-final-blu-ray-recorders-this-month-exit-from-japanese-market-the-end-of-an-era-for-the-segment https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/televisions/sony-will-ship-its-final-blu-ray-recorders-this-month-exit-from-japanese-market-the-end-of-an-era-for-the-segment"
X Link 2026-02-11T12:00Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Steam Deck availability goes up in smoke suddenly goes out of stock in US Asia stores https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/steam-deck-availability-goes-up-in-smoke-suddenly-goes-out-of-stock-in-us-asia-stores https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/steam-deck-availability-goes-up-in-smoke-suddenly-goes-out-of-stock-in-us-asia-stores"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:50Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Enthusiast fries 14TB HDD due to SATA power slipup bemoans lack of SATA power safety and modular PSU cable standardization https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/enthusiast-fries-14tb-hdd-due-to-sata-power-slipup-bemoans-lack-of-sata-power-safety-and-modular-psu-cable-standardization https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/enthusiast-fries-14tb-hdd-due-to-sata-power-slipup-bemoans-lack-of-sata-power-safety-and-modular-psu-cable-standardization"
X Link 2026-02-12T11:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Using AI actually increases burnout despite productivity improvements study shows data illustrates how AI made workers take on tasks they would have otherwise avoided or outsourced https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/using-ai-actually-increases-burnout-despite-productivity-improvements-study-shows-data-illustrates-how-ai-made-workers-take-on-tasks-they-would-have-otherwise-avoided-or-outsourced"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:10Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Anthropic promises to pay for electricity price increases due to it's AI data centers firm to pay 100% of its grid infrastructure costs produce new power sources as sector predicted to hit [--] GW in coming years https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-promises-to-pay-for-electricity-price-increases-due-to-its-ai-data-centers-firm-to-pay-100-percent-of-its-grid-infrastructure-costs-produce-new-power-sources-as-sector-predicted-to-hit-50-gw-in-coming-years"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:49Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Asus ROG Strix XG27JCG 27-inch 5K gaming monitor review: Performance that raises the bar https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/asus-rog-strix-xg27jcg-27-inch-5k-gaming-monitor-review https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/asus-rog-strix-xg27jcg-27-inch-5k-gaming-monitor-review"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:04Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"MSI GeForce RTX [----] Lightning Z review: RTX [----] Ti anyone https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/msi-geforce-rtx-5090-lightning-z-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/msi-geforce-rtx-5090-lightning-z-review"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:29Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Applied Materials to pay $252 million civil penalty settles alleged [--] exports of ion implanters to SMIC following Entity List designation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/applied-materials-to-pay-252-million-bis-penalty https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/applied-materials-to-pay-252-million-bis-penalty"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:35Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Customer buys ROG Astral RTX [----] cancels order but receives GPU and $1850 refund anyway Amazon tells him to keep GPU and the $1850 refund https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/blessed-redditor-buys-rog-astral-rtx-5080-cancels-order-but-receives-gpu-anyway-amazon-tells-him-to-keep-gpu-and-usd1-850-refund https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/blessed-redditor-buys-rog-astral-rtx-5080-cancels-order-but-receives-gpu-anyway-amazon-tells-him-to-keep-gpu-and-usd1-850-refund"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD CEO downplays PC memory crunch saying 'our focus areas are enterprise' company wants to focus on growing 'higher-end of the market' https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ceo-downplays-pc-memory-crunch-saying-our-focus-areas-are-enterprise-company-wants-to-focus-on-growing-higher-end-of-the-market https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ceo-downplays-pc-memory-crunch-saying-our-focus-areas-are-enterprise-company-wants-to-focus-on-growing-higher-end-of-the-market"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:33Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD's open-source openSIL firmware is being ported to Zen [--] motherboard early replacement for AGESA shows up ahead of Zen [--] https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/amds-open-source-opensil-firmware-is-being-ported-to-zen-5-motherboard-early-replacement-for-agesa-shows-up-ahead-of-zen-6 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/amds-open-source-opensil-firmware-is-being-ported-to-zen-5-motherboard-early-replacement-for-agesa-shows-up-ahead-of-zen-6"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:01Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"MyMiniFactory acquires Thingiverse to save 3D printing file sharing from AI Thingverse has eight million users and [---] million 'things' https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/myminifactory-acquires-thingiverse-to-save-3d-printing-file-sharing-from-ai-thingverse-has-eight-million-users-and-2-5-million-things https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/myminifactory-acquires-thingiverse-to-save-3d-printing-file-sharing-from-ai-thingverse-has-eight-million-users-and-2-5-million-things"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:59Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark on Cerebras chips marks AI giants first production deployment away from Nvidia https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-lauches-gpt-53-codes-spark-on-cerebras-chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-lauches-gpt-53-codes-spark-on-cerebras-chips"
X Link 2026-02-13T11:02Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel's top-end Nova Lake desktop CPU said to devour up to 700W in PL4 claimed power draw close to double Arrow Lake https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-top-end-nova-lake-desktop-cpu-said-to-devour-up-to-700w-in-pl4-claimed-power-draw-close-to-double-arrow-lake https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-top-end-nova-lake-desktop-cpu-said-to-devour-up-to-700w-in-pl4-claimed-power-draw-close-to-double-arrow-lake"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:36Z 138.6K followers, 12K engagements
"U.S. government plans tariff exemptions for TSMC if it follows through on American investment $165 billion already pledged to increase production capacity but details of the deal are still murky https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/u-s-government-plans-tariff-exemptions-for-tsmc-if-it-follows-through-on-american-investment-usd165-billion-already-pledged-to-increase-production-capacity-but-details-of-the-deal-are-still-murky"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:28Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Corsair fights back against RAM scammers and thieves with packaging shift ditches iconic yellow boxes for transparent plastic and anti-tampering labels https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/corsair-fights-back-against-ram-scammers-and-thieves-with-packaging-shift-ditches-iconic-yellow-boxes-for-transparent-plastic-and-anti-tampering-labels https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/corsair-fights-back-against-ram-scammers-and-thieves-with-packaging-shift-ditches-iconic-yellow-boxes-for-transparent-plastic-and-anti-tampering-labels"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:24Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero Motherboard Review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-dark-hero-motherboard-review https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-dark-hero-motherboard-review"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:05Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Google reports that state hackers from China Russia and Iran are using Gemini in 'all stages' of attacks phishing lures coding and vulnerability testing get AI underpinnings from hostile actors https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/google-reports-that-state-hackers-from-china-russia-and-iran-are-using-gemini-in-all-stages-of-attacks-phishing-lures-coding-and-vulnerability-testing-get-ai-underpinnings-from-hostile-actors"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:09Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Intel clawed back CPU market share from AMD in the Steam Hardware survey for the first time in months PC component crisis could be pushing builders to value-for-money builds https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-clawed-back-cpu-market-share-from-amd-in-the-steam-hardware-survey-for-the-first-time-in-months-pc-component-crisis-could-be-pushing-builders-to-value-for-money-builds"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:58Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD's 96-core beast with watercooling engraved into CPU joins car and industrial parts in a 2000W direct die cooling setup $12000 CPU runs at [---] GHz devours 1300W and still runs cooler than your gaming PC https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-96-core-beast-with-watercooling-engraved-into-cpu-joins-car-and-industrial-parts-in-a-2-000w-direct-die-cooling-setup-usd12-000-cpu-runs-at-5-3-ghz-devours-1-300w-and-still-runs-cooler-than-your-gaming-pc"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:48Z 138.6K followers, 16.3K engagements
"South Korean exchange's $40B Bitcoin mistake casts pall over country's fledgling crypto legislation staffer fat-fingered [------] BTC instead of Korean Won https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/south-korean-exchanges-usd40b-bitcoin-mistake-casts-pall-over-countrys-fledgling-crypto-legislation-staffer-fat-fingered-620-000-btc-instead-of-korean-won https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/south-korean-exchanges-usd40b-bitcoin-mistake-casts-pall-over-countrys-fledgling-crypto-legislation-staffer-fat-fingered-620-000-btc-instead-of-korean-won"
X Link 2026-02-11T10:04Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"RTX [----] kicks off the Chinese New Year early with fireworks $3299 dream GPU upgrade becomes a fiery nightmare https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-kicks-off-the-chinese-new-year-early-with-fireworks-usd3-299-dream-gpu-upgrade-becomes-a-fiery-nightmare https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-kicks-off-the-chinese-new-year-early-with-fireworks-usd3-299-dream-gpu-upgrade-becomes-a-fiery-nightmare"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:50Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"AMD 3D V-Cache enables RAM disk to hit [---] GB/s speeds over 12X faster than the fastest PCIe [---] SSDs https://trib.al/0tlB5BH https://trib.al/0tlB5BH"
X Link 2023-11-25T11:26Z 138.6K followers, 105.4K engagements
"Nvidia DGX Spark update cuts idle power by 32% or more hot-plug detection on ConnectX NIC makes for a more efficient AI workstation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-dgx-spark-update-cuts-idle-power-by-32-percent-or-more-hot-plug-detection-on-connectx-nic-makes-for-a-more-efficient-ai-workstation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-dgx-spark-update-cuts-idle-power-by-32-percent-or-more-hot-plug-detection-on-connectx-nic-makes-for-a-more-efficient-ai-workstation"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:20Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Steam to add hardware specs to reviews optional feature could help you dodge poorly optimized games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-to-add-hardware-specs-to-reviews-optional-feature-could-help-you-dodge-poorly-optimized-games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-to-add-hardware-specs-to-reviews-optional-feature-could-help-you-dodge-poorly-optimized-games"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:49Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 analyst paints grim picture after examining the company's finances https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/openai-could-reportedly-run-out-of-cash-by-mid-2027-nyt-analyst-paints-grim-picture-after-examining-companys-finances https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/openai-could-reportedly-run-out-of-cash-by-mid-2027-nyt-analyst-paints-grim-picture-after-examining-companys-finances"
X Link 2026-01-17T13:01Z 138.6K followers, 1.3M engagements
"G.Skill settles with plaintiffs following $2.4 million class action lawsuit over advertised memory speeds denies all wrongdoing company will have to change its packaging and be clearer about overclocking and BIOS adjustments if approved https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-settles-with-plaintiffs-following-usd2-4-million-class-action-lawsuit-over-advertised-memory-speeds-denies-all-wrongdoing-company-will-have-to-change-its-packaging-and-be-clearer-about-overclocking-and-bios-adjustments-if-approved"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:21Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Twitch streamer uses electrodes to manipulate balance using electricity can be used to control a real-life human being with an Xbox controller or joystick simulate racing game G-force https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/twitch-streamer-uses-electrodes-to-manipulate-balance-using-electricity-can-be-used-to-control-a-real-life-human-being-with-an-xbox-controller-or-joystick-simulate-racing-game-g-force"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:40Z 138.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Rapidus targets mass 2nm chip production in [----] quadruples capacity ramp up company plans to scale to [-----] wafer starts per month in just one year https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/rapidus-targets-2nm-mass-production-in-2027-with-a-four-times-capacity-ramp https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/rapidus-targets-2nm-mass-production-in-2027-with-a-four-times-capacity-ramp"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:59Z 138.6K followers, [---] engagements
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