Tuesday, March 4, 2025

TSMC and Trump Announce $100 Billion Investment in the US | Chinese Firms Get Blackwell Chips by Ordering Through Nearby Countries

TSMC and Trump announce $100 billion investment in the US, including three fabs | Chinese firms get Blackwell chips by ordering through nearby countries, defying U.S. bans | HP Omen 32 OLED 4K 240 Hz gaming monitor review: Speedy, colorful, precise, and flexible
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Chinese firms get Blackwell chips by ordering through nearby countries, defying U.S. bans
The bans make Blackwell chips expensive, but Chinese firms can still buy them through intermediaries.
Introducing the NeuCool MR250: The industry's first multi-rack two-phase CDU. With 250kW of direct-to-chip liquid cooling, it enables unparalleled performance headroom for next-gen AI and HPC chips. Be prepared for the future of data center cooling—it arrives in Q2 2025. Discover NeuCool
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HP Omen 32 OLED 4K 240 Hz gaming monitor review: Speedy, colorful, precise, and flexible
The HP Omen 32 OLED is a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED with gaming and professional modes. It runs at 240 Hz with Adaptive-Sync, HDR10 and wide gamut color.
Two-Phase Direct Cooling Demystified
Cooling redefined: Learn from Accelsius' CTO how two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling is transforming thermal management for data centers. Watch the video for a full breakdown of our NeuCool solution—a game-changer for high-performance systems. Learn More
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Trump purge hits Chips Act office, two-fifths of staff to be terminated: Report
The gov't staff behind $52 billion chip program join the list of DOGE casualties
Nvidia and Broadcom continue trialing Intel 18A test chips: Report
Some third-party IP has allegedly been delayed to 2026
Alibaba launches RISC-V-based XuanTie C930 server CPU - AI/HPC chip ships this month, more designs to follow
Alibaba seeks to capitalize on its previous cloud-server CPU success.
Graphics
Nvidia's poor RTX 50 compute test results due to missing 32-bit OpenCL support, says PassMark
A fix has been released by porting legacy OpenCL code to 64-bit.
Laptops
Lenovo debuts new ThinkPads and an RTX 5070-powered Yoga
The Yoga Pro 9i is the latest "Aura Edition" machine.
Components
Samsung showcases 500 Hz OLED monitor and foldable gaming handheld at MWC 2025
Samsung is serious about promoting OLEDs for everything.
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Saturday, March 1, 2025

AMD RDNA 4, Radeon RX 9000 GPUs Detailed | IDC Cuts PC Sales Forecast, Blaming Tariffs and AI PC Hurdles

AMD RDNA 4 and Radeon RX 9000-series GPUs: Specifications, release date, pricing, and more revealed | IDC cuts PC sales forecast, blames Trump tariffs and AI PC hurdles | LaCie's Thunderbolt 5 drive is the fastest we've tested - but you may want to skip it even if you have TB5
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AMD RDNA 4 and Radeon RX 9000-series GPUs: Specifications, release date, pricing, and more revealed
Everything you need to know about AMD's RDNA 4 GPU architecture and graphics cards.
IDC cuts PC sales forecast, blames Trump tariffs and AI PC hurdles
Still, the total will hit 273 million units.
Reviews
LaCie's Thunderbolt 5 drive is the fastest we've tested - but you may want to skip it even if you have TB5
Class-leading speed, if you have a system with a Thunderbolt 5 port.
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AMD RDNA4 Navi 48 is 25% denser than Nvidia Blackwell GPUs
53.9 billion transistors in a die smaller than GB203
Microsoft Copilot gets its own app for the Mac
Mac users can get access to Microsoft's AI.
Graphics
Sapphire does the unthinkable and puts 16-pin power connector on an RX 9070 XT
It took an AMD AIB partner to make one of the most aesthetically pleasing implementations of the 16-pin connector.
Components
Nextorage launches 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs
Three models on sale starting at $249
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Friday, February 28, 2025

Friday Deals Dispatch: A Curated List of Today's Best Sales on PCs, Components, and More!

Editor's Letter | Amazon: PC Hardware Deals All deals on computers and accessories | Newegg: Intel and AMD CPUs up to 30% off
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Here at Tom's Hardware, we keep a close eye on the latest PC, peripheral, and component deals every day. You can always head to our side for more up-to-the-minute deals coverage, but the direct product links below are a quick cheat sheet of our favorite deals of the week that are still available.
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WD Elements Portable External HDD 5TB: was $139 now $129
WD Elements Portable External HDD 5TB: was $139 now $129
Connect to your Windows PC, Mac, or laptop via USB and back up all your important files. This device is plug-and-play for ease of use and has fast (up to 5Gbps) transfer speeds over the USB 3.2 Gen 1 bandwidth. At this low price, the portable HDD is a steal.
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TP-Link TL-SG108-M2 2.5G 8-Port Unmanaged Switch: was $199 now $109
TP-Link TL-SG108-M2 2.5G 8-Port Unmanaged Switch: was $199 now $109
The TP-Link TL-SG108-M2 is an 8-port unmanaged network switch with speeds up to 2.5Gb, perfect for high-speed networks that want fast data transfer for gaming, NAS, or streaming multiple 4K sources. Its fanless heat dissipation design means this switch runs silent and can even be wall-mounted for easy access.
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Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS Gaming Monitor:was $269 now $199 Plus free Monster Hunter Wilds game
Asus ROG Strix XG27ACS Gaming Monitor:was $269 now $199 Plus free Monster Hunter Wilds game
This 27-inch gaming monitor from Asus has a fast IPS screen with a flat panel and a QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The monitor also sports a very fast 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms Gray to Gray response time. Other features include HDR 400, DisplayPort, HDMI, and USB-C with video and power delivery.
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Acer Nitro 5 (12th Gen i7, RTX 4060): was $1,299 now $1,079
Acer Nitro 5 (12th Gen i7, RTX 4060): was $1,299 now $1,079
This 15-inch gaming laptop features an Intel Core i7-12650H, an Nvidia RTX 4060 GPU, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB SSD. It has a 15.6-inch 1080p display with a 144 Hz refresh rate.
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Ryzen 9 9900X: was $499 now $380
Ryzen 9 9900X: was $499 now $380
This 12-core, 24-thread CPU operates at a max boost clock of 5.6 GHz and features 76MB of cache. The current second-tier CPU of the AMD 9000-series lineup.
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WD Black SN850X 4TB SSD: was $699 now $279
WD Black SN850X 4TB SSD: was $699 now $279
The SN850X is a speedy PCIe 4.0 SSD for PCs, laptops, and the PlayStation 5. The drive boasts a sequential performance that peaks at 7,300 MB/s reads and 6,600 MB/s writes. See our review of the WD Black SN850X for more information.
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Whether you're looking for PC components, peripherals, or prebuilt systems, these are the best deals on tech you can get.
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