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Need for Speed Underground 2 now runs directly on Nintendo Switch — other Classic Windows titles playable thanks to custom firmware boot

Need for Speed Underground 2 now runs directly on ...

3 weeks ago 35

Micron offers Taiwan employees $31,650 cash bonus as unions threaten strike over AI windfall — workers reject record payout package, demand 15% profit-sharing plan

Micron offers Taiwan employees $31,650 cash bonus ...

3 weeks ago 36

Proven 8-pin PCIe plugs aren't immune to melting — Thermal Grizzly WireView adapter burns out on Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Proven 8-pin PCIe plugs aren't immune to melting —...

3 weeks ago 31

Meta Quest user vibe-codes 3D object throwing to 3D printer — ‘I've never felt more like Tony Stark’ says the software engineer

Meta Quest user vibe-codes 3D object throwing to 3...

3 weeks ago 29

Save $1,289 when you build an extreme PC with these top-tier components — combo deal features AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor along with an 8TB 9100 Pro SSD, MSI X870E motherboard, and 32GB of DDR5-6000 memory

Save $1,289 when you build an extreme PC with thes...

3 weeks ago 18

Asus ROG Swift PG27UCWM gaming monitor review: Speed and pixel density in a premium package

Asus ROG Swift PG27UCWM gaming monitor review: Spe...

3 weeks ago 39

Russian freelancers use Claude to program autonomous combat drone swarm — AI-enabled target selection and detonation without a human in the loop

Russian freelancers use Claude to program autonomo...

3 weeks ago 34

Maryland data center developers offer residents biggest-ever US community benefits package as big tech seeks to quell fears — $110 million deal includes $30 million elementary school, water reclamation system, and more

Maryland data center developers offer residents bi...

3 weeks ago 33

Modders halve FSR 4 render times on AMD’s PS5-derived BC-250 mining APU — portable FidelityFX DLL cuts 1440p upscaling time from 11.51 ms to 5.92 ms

Modders halve FSR 4 render times on AMD’s PS5-deri...

3 weeks ago 34

Dumpster diver builds home lab Proxmox server from weekly landfill runs for SSDs, HDDs, GPUs, and even RAM — weekly e-waste raids net multi-drive Proxmox server and Asus ROG laptop

Dumpster diver builds home lab Proxmox server from...

3 weeks ago 27

Vari Electric Standing Desk with TechTrack review: A desk designed for pros who like to stay organized, productive, and stylish

Vari Electric Standing Desk with TechTrack review:...

3 weeks ago 56

I was ready to call these the best open earbuds ever, and they're incredibly cheap — but one recurring issue ruined it all

I was ready to call these the best open earbuds ev...

3 weeks ago 62

“In terms of price-to-performance, it’s hard to beat”: This Xbox gamepad might be better value than Microsoft’s version — but there’s one feature I desperately wish it had

“In terms of price-to-performance, it’s hard to be...

3 weeks ago 58

Even Realities G2 smart glasses show the limits of speaker- and camera-free frames

Even Realities G2 smart glasses show the limits of...

3 weeks ago 40

AMD’s best gaming CPU drops below launch price and includes free 240mm AIO cooler and Onimusha: Way of the Sword — grab the Ryzen 7 9850X3D for $484

AMD’s best gaming CPU drops below launch price and...

3 weeks ago 29

Bernie Sanders proposes 20 year prison sentence for AI devs who plow ahead with Artificial Superintelligence plans — penalty on par with illegally developing rogue nuclear weapons

Bernie Sanders proposes 20 year prison sentence fo...

3 weeks ago 23

Dell Pro 5 Webcam 2K Review: So you can look good in office

Dell Pro 5 Webcam 2K Review: So you can look good ...

3 weeks ago 30

Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet'

Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' ta...

3 weeks ago 38

AZZA PSAZ-750G ATX 3.1 power supply review: An adequate budget 750W unit

AZZA PSAZ-750G ATX 3.1 power supply review: An ade...

3 weeks ago 42

Prusa CORE One+ INDX 8-Tool 3D printer review: This beast makes rival multicolor 3D printers feel slow

Prusa CORE One+ INDX 8-Tool 3D printer review: Thi...

3 weeks ago 22

Intel revives One Mono font after brief retirement during open-source purge — typeface built to fight coder eyestrain gets reprieve

Intel revives One Mono font after brief retirement...

3 weeks ago 37

Thrustmaster Airbus Add-On Grip with AVA Joystick Base Review: A First-Class Flight Experience

Thrustmaster Airbus Add-On Grip with AVA Joystick ...

3 weeks ago 31

The Godox C100 is the weirdest camera and the weirdest light meter I've ever used — it's an intriguing concept, but it misses the mark on both counts

The Godox C100 is the weirdest camera and the weir...

3 weeks ago 41

Chinese military researchers and tech giants caught using Claude — US frontier model coded 16 air-defense suppression tools targeting Taiwan, drafted anti-torpedo specs, and fed 151 million training queries to Alibaba

Chinese military researchers and tech giants caugh...

3 weeks ago 68

Mexican cartel's crypto farm seized in mountain raid — 300 GPUs, satellite links, and industrial transformers tapped hydroelectric power

Mexican cartel's crypto farm seized in mountain ra...

3 weeks ago 27

Waymo robotaxi calls cops on riders handling loaded AR-style ghost gun — Waymo alerted San Francisco police, then juvenile riders were stopped and arrested

Waymo robotaxi calls cops on riders handling loade...

3 weeks ago 42

Playable Tomb Raider runs on a humble 1-watt chip — $25 board with dual-core 400 MHz ESP32-P4 MCU scales OpenLara up to 1,024 x 600 playable pixels

Playable Tomb Raider runs on a humble 1-watt chip ...

3 weeks ago 38

Ukraine triumphs in 'first-ever' drone-vs-drone boat battle — video shows Russian MBeK destroyed by Sargan 3000's 12.7mm automatic turret

Ukraine triumphs in 'first-ever' drone-vs-drone bo...

3 weeks ago 45

Transparent wall-mounted CD player raises over $540,000 on Kickstarter — $109 Syitren RM1's visible disc and mechanisms channel 90s B&O nostalgia with Bluetooth and battery power

Transparent wall-mounted CD player raises over $54...

3 weeks ago 42

Build a high-end AMD gaming PC for less — Ryzen 7 9800X3D bundle includes an X870E motherboard, 32GB DDR5, AIO cooler and a game for $1,109.99

Build a high-end AMD gaming PC for less — Ryzen 7 ...

3 weeks ago 62

Dell UltraSharp U3226Q 32 4K QD-OLED monitor review: A creator's dream panel with a jarring price tag

Dell UltraSharp U3226Q 32 4K QD-OLED monitor revie...

3 weeks ago 34

Iran and Houthi rebels used Anthropic's Claude AI to target US warships and build hypersonic missiles — Houthi rebels also used the bot to code ballistic missile guidance systems

Iran and Houthi rebels used Anthropic's Claude AI ...

3 weeks ago 63

US Customs supervisor busted for stealing Core i7 CPUs, RAM, and hard drives from Homeland Security PCs, damage estimated at $105,800 — stolen tech swapped with inferior hardware and cashed out on Newegg

US Customs supervisor busted for stealing Core i7 ...

3 weeks ago 55

We tested unofficial DLSS Multi Frame Generation support on RTX 40-series GPUs — new mod brings RTX 50-series exclusive feature to older cards, and it really works

We tested unofficial DLSS Multi Frame Generation s...

3 weeks ago 60

The Instax Mini 13 was made for taking selfies — and my friends have never been happier with the instant memories I've captured

The Instax Mini 13 was made for taking selfies — a...

3 weeks ago 51

IKEA releases new Skyrim mod that adds gloriously mundane Kallax shelving unit as your newest companion — free collab provides a drab flatpack answer to your loot woes

IKEA releases new Skyrim mod that adds gloriously ...

3 weeks ago 38

This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: September 12, 2026 — Benchmarking Qwen 3.8, the splintered compute economy and AI breakthroughs

This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: September 12,...

3 weeks ago 55

Iran could potentially reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone — several Iranian embassies mock US over capture, Navy claims lost Anduril vehicle was defective and unclassified

Iran could potentially reverse-engineer captured U...

3 weeks ago 34

Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 2TB SSD Review — Speed built to last

Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 2TB SSD Review — Speed built...

3 weeks ago 31

Lucky PC scavenger discovers 12 RTX 3070 GPUs from the crypto mining era — cards survived years of basement storage with only minor signs of wear

Lucky PC scavenger discovers 12 RTX 3070 GPUs from...

3 weeks ago 40

Apple's A20 Pro shatters Geekbench 7 single-core record — 2nm chip beats desktop Intel Core i9 and AMD Ryzen 9 by up to 32%

Apple's A20 Pro shatters Geekbench 7 single-core r...

3 weeks ago 59

Wiki documents at least 44 instances in which Sony says you own your games as digital games ownership lawsuit progresses — project is direct assault on Sony's claim in recent ownership lawsuit

Wiki documents at least 44 instances in which Sony...

3 weeks ago 36

Engineer turns simulated fly brain into a crypto day trader, posts downloadable sim to GitHub — 166,700 virtual neurons read candlestick charts for dopamine hits

Engineer turns simulated fly brain into a crypto d...

3 weeks ago 37

GMKtec EVO-X3 mini PC review: For local AI, the hardware is impressive, but the software still needs work

GMKtec EVO-X3 mini PC review: For local AI, the ha...

3 weeks ago 81

‘Absolutely brilliant, providing 4K projection with solid edge-to-edge clarity’ — I was wowed by this Valerion 4K projector’s bold, contrasty picture but less premium-priced projectors are nipping at its heels

‘Absolutely brilliant, providing 4K projection wit...

3 weeks ago 66

Heavys H1E review: Born for One Thing

Heavys H1E review: Born for One Thing

3 weeks ago 43

Snagajob job recruitment site (2026) review

Snagajob job recruitment site (2026) review

3 weeks ago 42

The JBL Live 680NC may sound good, but the battery life and plethora of top features are the star of the show

The JBL Live 680NC may sound good, but the battery...

3 weeks ago 63

China-modified Nvidia RTX 5090 with massive 96GB of memory appears on Alibaba for less than $4,000 — 3x more VRAM at 65% the cost of the original

China-modified Nvidia RTX 5090 with massive 96GB o...

3 weeks ago 67

Sanctioned Chinese supercomputer maker stripped of IO500 benchmark crown, Intel-powered Aurora retakes the lead — record-breaking ParaStor F9000 storage system doesn't meet reproducibility requirements

Sanctioned Chinese supercomputer maker stripped of...

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