Friday, July 4, 2025

The Best 4th of July Deals Are Here: Samsung and Crucial SSDs, an Asus Gaming Laptop, and Much More!

Editor's Letter | Amazon: Up to $500 off Gaming Monitors | Newegg: Intel and AMD CPUs up to 30% off
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Whether it's the 4th of July or any other day, we keep a close eye on the latest PC, peripheral, and component deals here at Tom's Hardware. You can always head to our site for more up-to-the-minute deals coverage, but the direct product links below are a quick cheat sheet of our favorite deals this holiday.
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Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD: was $169 now $149
Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD: was $169 now $149
The Samsung 990 Pro is one of the fastest and most popular PCIe Gen 4 SSDs available for both PCs and PlayStation 5 gaming. Using a 2280 form factor and M.2 connection. The 990 Pro can hit read/write speeds as high as 7,450/6,900 MB/s.
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ASUS
Asus ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra Slim: was $2,099 now $1,489
With a 15.6-inch 165Hz QHD display, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS processor, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and a 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD, this laptop packs a lot of power into its ultra-slim frame.
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Crucial
Crucial X9 Pro 4TB Portable SSD: was $298 now $198
The Crucial X9 Pro is a small and portable external SSD with plenty of capacity and high-speed transfer rates. Ideal for taking on the go, the X9 Pro is available to back up your important data or increase the storage capacity of your favorite devices. This speedy SSD is rugged enough to look after your precious data with up to 1050MB/s read and write speeds and a water/dust resistant IP55 rating.
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Razer
Razer Naga V2 HyperSpeed Wireless MMO Mouse: was $99 now $69
When it comes to MMO gaming, the Naga from Razer is a mainstay choice now, thanks to the 12-button side panel configuration, which allows you to delegate so many spells and abilities too. The mouse has an accurate 30K DPI sensor, 19 programmable buttons, 250-hour battery life on wireless (Bluetooth 400 hours), and Razer's Gen 2 mechanical switches.
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Samsung
Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K 27-inch Monitor: was $1,599 now $999
The Samsung ViewFinity S9 is a 5K monitor that rivals the 27-inch Apple 5K Studio Display. It has a resolution of 5120 x 2880, a contrast ratio of 1,000:1, and offers DisplayPort, USB-C, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity.
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Intel
Intel Core i9-14900KF: was $619 now $419
You can now grab Intel's 14th Gen flagship Raptor Lake refresh chip for a low price. The chip has 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) and 32 threads. The Core i9-14900KF matches the 14900K on performance and is overclockable, but comes without integrated graphics.
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Thursday, July 3, 2025

Intel Might Axe the 18A Process Node for Foundry Customers | Nvidia is Ending Driver Support for Maxwell, Pascal, Volta GPUs

Intel might axe the 18A process node for foundry customers, essentially leaving TSMC with no rival | Nvidia to axe Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs with end of driver support | Nintendo Switch 2 units allegedly overheating
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580 series drivers will be the last to support GTX 900 and 1000 cards.
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Users report freezing and crashes while playing Cyberpunk 2077 and less power-hungry games
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IT workers in North Korea are getting jobs at American companies to help fund the country's weapons programs.
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You can now view real FPS alongside DLSS/FRS-generated frames.
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200 cards tested, 51 to destruction; 8 machines running 70 card readers wrote 18 petabytes for testing
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Self-branded, archaic PCIe 3.0 SSDs the only option to meet 'certified' criteria
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German retailer figures suggest customers are steering clear of lower spec model.
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Telemetry, support requests, and AI will generate a laptop's history to reduce e-waste.
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PrintFix.io can analyze images of your prints to identify issues and fixes

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

AI Boom Drives Explosive Demand for Leading-Edge Process Nodes | Windows Seemingly Lost 400 Million Users in Last 3 Years

AI boom drives explosive demand for leading-edge process nodes | Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years | Apple reportedly working on a cheaper MacBook with iPhone chip
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AI boom drives explosive demand for leading-edge process nodes
7nm and below nodes set to expand by 69% in three years.
Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years
Official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base.
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Apple reportedly working on a cheaper MacBook with iPhone chip
Analyst says to expect A18 Pro in a 13-inch laptop.
Nvidia's RTX 50 Super lineup leak hints at increased VRAM of up to 24GB and 415W TGP
More VRAM and CUDA cores with increased power requirements.
Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger gives Japan's new leading-edge chipmaker advice
Says Rapidus needs unique tech to compete with TSMC
Here's a behind the scenes look at how a CPU air cooler is made
DeepCool gives a start-to-finish tour of its main production facility
Anthropic's AI utterly fails at running a business
'Claudius' hallucinates profusely as it struggles with vending drinks
Commodore acquired for a 'low seven figure' price
New (acting) CEO comes from the retro community
3D Printing
New 3D printing tech fuses hard and soft structures in a single print
Novel resin can create both with different light sources.