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Thermaltake Launches Tt eSports Iris Optical RGB Gaming...

Thermaltake launched a new gaming mouse at CES 2018, the Tt eSports Iris Optical RGB gaming mouse. It’s an entry level product that aims to provide great bang for buck performance.

Why Lenovo Is The Best Laptop Brand And Apple Fell Off...

The ThinkPad-maker topped Laptop Mag's Best and Worst Brand ratings--and for good reason.

Is Oculus Preparing To Announce An AR Device?

Oculus slipped in a mention of AR in its blog post about it's new Terms of Service even though the company doesn’t currently offer AR hardware. Does that mean Oculus has a surprise coming?

Adata XPG Spectrix D40 32GB DDR4-3000 4x8GB Kit Review:...

Adata adds to the RGB-lighted memory race with its Spectrix D40 line. We check out the performance and tuneability of its AX4U300038G16-QRS to answer the question of value.

Best Deals

Because shopping for bargains on new computer hardware can be a considerably time consuming endeavor, we regularly compile a list of the best deals.

Over 900 SteamVR Titles Now On Sale For The Weekend

Now’s your chance to top up your VR content library. Valve is running a VR sale from now through Monday, April 23.

ADATA Releases Flagship Spectrix D41 RGB Memory On The...

Barely a week after announcing its 5GHz overclocking achievement, Adata officially released the Spectrix D41 RGB memory.

G.Skill Releases New Memory For 2nd-Gen Ryzen And X470

G.Skill announced the availability of new, higher-speed memory kits in its AMD-version Trident Z and Sniper X product lines.

Should I Upgrade to Ryzen 2?

Is the Zen+ CPU architecture worth the premium over Zen? We put this survey together to find out!

Control Your Oculus Data In The New 'My Privacy Center'

Oculus announced some changes to its privacy policy and terms of service, as well as a new My Privacy Center, ahead of the GDPR rules going into effect in May.

Everything You Need To Know About AMD's X470 Chipset

Stay up to date with all of Tom’s Hardware’s latest coverage on AMD’s latest motherboard chipset (X470).

Tom's Soapbox: AMD's Big Opportunity In The Consumer Sp...

Although there’s no shortage of AMD talk here on Tom’s Hardware, we’d like to take this moment, on the dawn of 2nd-gen Ryzen’s release, to discuss how the red team might just be at a major crossroad.

TaskRabbit Comes Back Online After 'Cybersecurity Incid...

TaskRabbit, a company that connects "Taskers" willing to do odd jobs with "Clients" who need those jobs done, brought its app and website back online after an unspecified "cybersecurity incident."

Facebook Puts Most Users Under U.S. HQ To Sidestep GDPR...

Up to 1.5 billion Facebook users will no longer legally benefit from the upcoming GDPR rules in the European Union, as the company moves them to its U.S. HQ, where privacy rules are much more relaxed.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Review: Redefining Ryzen

AMD claims the Ryzen 7 2700X brings up to a 20% productivity boost, and is near-equivalent in gaming to Intel's Coffee Lake chips. Does it live up to the hype?

EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G3 PSU Review: Excellence Evolved

EVGA's G2 line-up established the company as a force in PSUs. Its new G3 units promise even better performance and more compact dimensions. The SuperNOVA 650 G3 we're reviewing today is a worthy successor, with a few caveats.

Best Memory

Here are the best performing RAM kits we’ve tested: computer memory that’s ideal for gaming, video editing and graphics-heavy applications.

Intel Threat Detection Technology Uses GPU To Speed Up...

Intel announced some new innovations in anti-virus technology that leverage GPUs and AI to enhance malware protection.

Chrome 66 Gains Site Isolation, Windows Defender Protec...

Chrome 66 improved its protection against Spectre/Meltdown bugs with Site Isolation, while Microsoft promised further anti-phishing protection with its own Windows Defender Protection for Chrome.

Facebook Expands GDPR Privacy Protections Outside Europ...

Facebook announced that it plans to introduce many of the privacy changes required by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which goes into effect on May 25, to users around the world.

Cryorig Releases Full-Copper C7 Cu Low-Profile Heatsink

Almost a year after it was shown off at Computex 2017, the full-copper version of Cryorig’s C7 heatsink has been officially announced.

Cambridge Analytica Was Going To Launch Its Own Cryptoc...

Cambridge Analytica was working on a cryptocurrency project that would have allowed users to sell their own data to advertisers. The company planned to raise money for the project through a cryptocurrency Initial Coin Offering (ICO).

Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic Chassis Review: Affordable Luxur...

Lian Li's PC-O11 Dynamic chassis is gorgeous, with large tempered-glass panels, outstanding water cooling support, and a surprisingly reasonable price tag.

What Are the Differences? Bitcoin, Monero, Ethereum, An...

The cryptocurrency market started with just one coin in 2009: Bitcoin. It now includes over 1,500 cryptocurrencies. Here's how the major coin types compare and how people could use them.

Best Gaming Desktops

We tested pre-built gaming desktop PCs with our typical gauntlet of real-world and synthetic benchmarks to measure overall system performance.

Asus Rebrands AMD Graphics Cards, 'Arez' For 'ROG'

Asus announced that its entire lineup of AMD graphics cards has a brand-new identity, referring to the red-team GPU series as "Arez."

AMD Responds To Nvidia GPP Controversy

In light of the Nvidia GPP controversy, AMD has made an official announcement that it remains committed to fair competition and providing consumer choice.

Crucial Finally Releases Ballistix Tracer RGB Memory

Almost a year ago, Crucial announced RGB-lit versions of its Ballistix Tactical Tracer memory. They were originally intended to hit the market in Q3 2017, but their launch slipped quite a bit, and they are finally hitting retail now.

US & UK: Russia Is Attacking Network Infrastructure Dev...

The U.S. and UK released a joint statement accusing Russia of sponsoring groups attacking routers, switches, firewalls, and Network-based Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) devices.

Tech Companies Pledge Not To Aid Governments In Cyberat...

A group of 34 large technology companies pledged to protect users against cyberattacks and not to assist governments in their own cyberattacks against users from other nations.