Saturday, March 14, 2026

PC Shipment Forecast Sharply Slashed Amid Shortages | Qatar Helium Shutdown Puts Chip Supply Chain on a Two-Week Clock

2026 PC shipment forecast slashed amid memory shortages | Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock | Acer Swift 16 AI Review: A Premium contender with a curious twist
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March 14, 2026
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2026 PC shipment forecast slashed amid memory shortages
IDC says total PC market value to nonetheless increase to $274 billion due to ongoing price hikes
 
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Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock
SK hynix forced to diversify after 30% of global supply was removed from the market.
 
 
 
 
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Acer Swift 16 AI Review: A Premium contender with a curious twist
OLED visuals, strong performance, and a massive haptic touchpad
 
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Creality Sermoon P1 3D Scanner review: 3D scanning on the go
3D scan straight to 3D model, no computer required.
 
 
 
 
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Silicon Power US RMA policy now hedges against AI-driven RAM and SSD shortages
The company says it will refund the original purchase price 'if there is a shortage of replacement products.'
 
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11-month old Russian outfit claims it has developed 16-core and 32-core chips, flaunts Cyrillic-badged CPUs
Chips appear to be sanctions-swerving rebadged Chinese Loongson processors
 
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Retailer denies memory replacement due to 4x increase in DDR5 pricing, says price increase would equate to an 'upgrade' for the customer
Australian retailer refuses to replace faulty Corsair kit.
 
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For Subscribers: How to protect yourself from bad external SSDs during the PC hardware apocalypse
Newer drives will definitely cost more, and some may offer up shockingly poor performance.
 
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RTX 5090 gets 12% gaming boost in Ubuntu 26.04, thanks to optimizations with Gnome 50
The latest popular distro update brings a significant performance uplift for Nvidia's top GPU.
 
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China firm Lisuan's homegrown 6nm G100 series GPUs announced with up to 12GB of VRAM
LX 7G106 can play Cyberpunk 2077 and other popular Steam games, arrives on June 18 in China.
 
 
 
 
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Friday, March 13, 2026

The Best Tech Deals This Weekend Include Brilliant 3D Printer Sales, 1440p Capable Gaming PCs, Great-Value RAM Combo Deals, and Must-Own Tools for Managing Your Drives

Editor's Letter | Amazon: Huge discounts on Wi-Fi routers for gaming | Newegg: The best Newegg combo deals to save you money
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March 13, 2026
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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 site 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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MSI Aegis RS2 Gaming Desktop: was $2,699 now $1,899 at Newegg
MSI Aegis RS2 Gaming Desktop: was $2,699 now $1,899 at Newegg
This is a 1440p-capable gaming desktop PC, shipping with Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K processor, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD, and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, as well as a copy of Windows 11 and two free games.
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Elegoo Centauri Carbon: was $413 now $285 at Elegoo
Elegoo Centauri Carbon: was $413 now $285 at Elegoo
This is a very affordable, fully enclosed Core XY 3D printer with a fully enclosed chamber, and one that offers the best out-of-the-box experience of any Elegoo FDM printer to date. It offers speed and precision that's hard to beat.
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Combo: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D / Corsair 32GB DDR5 RAM / Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Apex: was $1,624.95 now $1,187.99 at Newegg
Combo: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D / Corsair 32GB DDR5 RAM / Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Apex: was $1,624.95 now $1,187.99 at Newegg
Snag 32GB of Corsair DDR5-6400 CL36 RAM for FREE in this high-end combo deal from Newegg. You get an AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU, and a Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard for $1,187.99. That's a $436.99 saving that makes the RAM essentially free (and then some) with the purchase of an awesome motherboard and processor.
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Apple MacBook Air 2026: was $1,099.99 now $1,049.99 at Amazon
Apple MacBook Air 2026: was $1,099.99 now $1,049.99 at Amazon
This new 2026 MacBook Air now comes with the latest M5 chip, offering a 10-core CPU and a 10-core GPU with 512GB of base storage, along with a (very) early discount.
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Creality Ender 3 V3 SE: was $219 now $199 at Creality Store
The Creality Ender V3 SE is a solid medium-format entry-level 3D printer. It comes with premium features such as auto-leveling and a Sprite extruder. It is easy to assemble and supports various materials such as PLA, TPU, and PETG.
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Rosewill NVMe SSD Cloner: was $49.99 now $39.95 at Amazon
Rosewill NVMe SSD Cloner: was $49.99 now $39.95 at Amazon
With support for NVMe M.2 SSDs and offline cloning, this handy device makes it simple to move your files or OS from one drive to another. And with a 20 Gbps USB-C interface, it's also speedy in your OS of choice if you want to use software to clone or move your data between drives.
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RAM price tracking 2026: Daily lowest price on DDR5 and DDR4 memory of all capacities
Here are the best deals on memory during the AI-driven pricing crisis.
 
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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Intel Announces Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, Claims 15% Higher Gaming Performance | Phison CEO Says NAND Prices Hiked Around 50% Overnight

Intel announces Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, claims 15% higher gaming performance and multi-threaded boost | Phison CEO says that NAND prices hiked by around 50% overnight, highlighting severe shortage in the industry | Apple MacBook Neo review: a budget-priced game-changer
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March 12, 2026
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Intel announces Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, claims 15% higher gaming performance and multi-threaded boost
Core Ultra 7 270K and Core Ultra 5 250K come with more cores, faster memory, and a price cut
 
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Phison CEO says that NAND prices hiked by around 50% overnight, highlighting severe shortage in the industry
He warns 'our current concern is that both money and inventory are insufficient.'
 
 
 
 
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Apple MacBook Neo review: a budget-priced game-changer
The MacBook Neo looks and feels like it's expensive. That's the magic.
 
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HyperX Origins 2 65 Review: 8,000Hz and Customizable
A fair attempt at bridging customization and gaming
 
 
 
 
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Asus chief says Macbook Neo's affordable pricing came as a shock to the entire PC market
He compares $599 notebook to a tablet and content-consumption device.
 
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Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels
Practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoing
 
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For Subscribers: Oracle and OpenAI's Abilene expansion saga detailed
600MW expansion gets scrapped, as larger 4.5GW agreement remains on track
 
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Intel's Heracles chip computes fully-encrypted data without decrypting it
Chip is 1,074 to 5,547 times faster than a 24-core Intel Xeon in FHE math operations.
 
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Minisforum's new flagship NAS comes with OpenClaw pre-installed
Strix Halo-powered N5 Max can run a local AI LLM
 
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Ambitious semiconductor enthusiast builds DIY 'class 100 cleanroom' in his garden shed
Contains a plasma etcher, vacuum furnace, and even custom software-driven lithography machine
 
 
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