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March 31
- Intel Lays Off Hundreds of Workers
- A Path Tracing Shader Makes Minecraft Look Fantastic
- Valve Teases New 'Index' VR Headset
March 30
- Apple's Lead Chip Designer Left the Company - Report
- Nvidia's Tom Petersen Reportedly Leaves for Intel
- SanDisk Extreme MicroSD Deals: Up To 60% Off
- EK Launches Luxurious Gold-Plated Waterblock For Titan RTX
March 29
- Google Helps Government Conduct Warrantless Searches, Alleges EPIC
- AMD EPYC Rome Benched: 64 Cores, 128 Threads Boosting to 2.2 GHz (for now)
- Leaked Benchmarks: GTX 1650 Performs Similar to 1050 Ti, AMD RX 580 2048SP
- Intel Chipsets' Undocumented Feature Can Help Hackers Steal Data
- Intel Core i5-9400 Is Finally Up for Pre-Order
- DRAM Market Expected to Fall This Year, Samsung Losing Lead
- Colorful Flies in Military Aircraft Themed Gaming Motherboard
- Silverstone Unveils Compact Krypton KR02 CPU Cooler
- Intel Adds Optane Memory Support for Pentium and Celeron Processors
March 28
- UK Report: Huawei Telecom Software Could Be Backdoored Without Notice
- EK Launches New Blocks for LGA 3647 and ROG Dominus Extreme
- US Regulator Accuses Facebook of 'Causing Housing Discrimination'
- Asus Workers Reportedly Exposed Their Own Passwords on GitHub
- Silverstone Adds More Strider Plus Bronze Modular PSUs to Its Lineup
- Raspberry Pi Sees More Competition With Odroid-N2 Release
- Patriot Viper Gaming Launches Ultra-High Performance PCIe M.2 SSD
- Tom's Hardware Forum Adds Categories for Raspberry Pi, PSUs, More
March 27
- Maingear's Revamped Vybe Desktop Starts at $699, Goes (Way) up From There
- Biostar Revives FM2+ With New Motherboard: For Carrizo, With Love
- Gigabyte Lists New 9th Gen Core CPUs With R0 Stepping
- Apple and Qualcomm Both Land Hits in ITC Legal Battles
- AMD Publishes White Paper on Avoiding the 'Intel Tax'
- NZXT's New PC Bundles Aim to Make Game Streaming Easier
- Nvidia Patches GeForce Experience Security Flaw
- Anthem Adds DLSS: Nvidia Claims Up to 70 FPS at 4K
- Maxon Backtracks on Cinebench R20 Microsoft Store Exclusivity
March 26
- Asus Reacts to Live Update Utility Hack (A Little Too Late)
- Samsung Issues Unprecedented Earnings Warning
- AMD Threadripper 1920X on Sale: 12 Cores for $279
- Asus Challenges Kaspersky's Operation ShadowHammer Numbers
- TeamGroup XCalibur & Nighthawk RGB Win "Red Dot" Design Award
- Thermalright Updates Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Heatsink: Meet Rev. B
- Intel Slams Nvidia for Self-Driving 'Imitation'
- Intel Launching Updated 9th Gen CPUs With New Stepping, According to Asus
- HTC’s Vive Focus Plus Available to Developers April 15 for $799
March 25
- Alpha Status Removed from Intel Ice Lake Gen11 Graphics Driver
- Apple Arcade Will Debut With 100 Ad-Free Games (Update)
- Leak: AMD Ryzen 3000 Paired With Nvidia Turing in Upcoming Asus Laptops
- Asus Unveils 27-Inch QHD Gaming Monitor With 165 Hz Refresh Rate
- Compal Using AMD CPUs More Amid Intel Shortage
- Intel Receives Injunction Against Former Employee Who Joined Micron
- Asus Live Update Utility Software Used to Deliver Malware
- OSS Introduces First PCIe 4.0 Backplane
March 24
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Is the Biggest Steam Game of 2019 (So Far)
- Lithuanian Man Stole $122 Million From Facebook and Google
- No, That Isn't Intel's Graphics Card Design, It's Just Fan Art
- The History of DOE Nuclear Supercomputers: From MANIAC to AMD's EPYC Milan
March 23
- FEMA Privacy Disaster Reveals Information of 2.5 Million Americans
- AMD's Momentum is Ryzen in European DIY Market
- Microsoft Demonstrates Automated DNA Storage
- Upcoming Asus X570 Motherboards for Ryzen 3000-series Leak
March 22
- Reports: Roomy, Speedy SSDs Gaining Attention Amid Benefit Declining NAND Flash Prices
- AMD X399 vs. Intel X299 Chipset: Which High-End Desktop Chipset Is Best?
- Microsoft Preps Defender ATP Security Software for macOS
- EK-Vector Series Water Blocks for AMD Radeon VII Are Coming
- Intel Inadvertently Leaks Gen11 Graphics Lineup
- Community Questions: Do You Use Intel Optane?
- Report: Walmart Also Working on a Game Streaming Platform
- Enermax Unveils Liqmax III AIO CPU Cooler: Entry-Level, RGB LEDs
- Facebook Employees Had Access to Up to 600 Million Passwords
- EK Drops Aluminum-Based Water Blocks for Nvidia RTX GPUs
- Intel to Stop Developing Compute Cards
March 21
- Samsung 8 Gb, 10nm-Class DDR4 DRAM Coming This Year
- Philips Launches New Series of FreeSync Curved Monitors
- Intel Unveils New Gen11 Graphics Architecture Details
- Zotac Preps Mek Mini Gaming Desktop: Full-Size Specs, Tiny Package
- Intel's Gen11 Integrated Graphics Outperforms AMD's Vega 10 in Ashes of the Singularity
- Epic Games Joins Nvidia in Pushing Ray Tracing
- Microsoft Is Warning Users of Windows 7's Looming Demise
- Georgia Tech-Designed Circuit Could Mitigate Threats Like Spectre
- Asus TUF B450M-Pro Gaming Motherboard Gets Beefier VRM, More M.2
- Micron Reducing Production Amid 'Worse-Than-Expected CPU Shortages'
- Intel Announces 9th-Generation Core i9 H-Series Processors, New Graphics Command Center
March 20
- UL Benchmarks Shows Off Google's Game Streaming Platform
- Samsung Announces Flashbolt HBM2E: Up to 16GB and 1.64 TBps Per Stack
- Motherboard Vendors Prep for AMD Ryzen 3000 With BIOS Updates
- Nvidia Scores Partners to Help Drive Its Game Streaming Initiative
- Kaspersky: Apple Limited Our Parental Controls App to Promote Screen Time
- Oculus Unveils $399 Rift S Headset Made With Lenovo
- Google Hit With €1.5 Billion Fine Over Online Advertising
- Scythe Releases Big Shuriken 3 CPU Cooler for SFF Systems
- Custom AMD GPU to Power Google's Stadia Gaming Service (Updated)
March 19
- Google Announces Stadia Game Streaming Platform, Uses Custom AMD GPUs
- More Pipes, More Fans: Noctua’s Introduces NH-U12A
- Plugable Onyx Gaming Headset Looks to 'Shame' Surround Sound
- AMD Responds to Recent Game Bundle Redemption Issues, Promises Fix (Update)
- Firefox 66 Will Silence AutoPlay Audio and Video (Updated)
- Nvidia Debuts Toolkit to Push Game Developers Toward Ray Tracing
- Watch Google's GDC 2019 Announcement Here
- HP Announces Updated Intel, AMD CPUs in Envy Laptops
- HP Reverb Hands-On: HTC Vive Pro’s Got Competition
- AMD Radeon Pro Vega Graphics, Intel 9th Gen CPUs Come to iMac
- Intel's Xe Graphics Architecture to Power World's First Exascale Supercomputer
- Supersized Cold Plate Makes YouTube Splash
- Nvidia Jetson Nano: the Raspberry Pi of AI?
March 18
- Ray Tracing Coming to Non-RTX GPUs: 10-Series, 1660s Included
- Atari Upgrades VCS to AMD Raven Ridge APU
- Micron Debuts First SSDs With Its Home-Grown Controller
- Watch Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's GTC 2019 Keynote Here
- Myspace Lost 13 Years Worth of Data and Basically Nobody Cared
- Microsoft Adds Variable Rate Shading to DirectX 12
- Intel Core i9-9900F Leak: Locked and Not Loaded
- Intel Comet Lake CPUs: Rumors, All We Know
- Hackers Exploit 19-Year-Old WinRAR Vulnerability
- Razer Phone 3 'Likely' Arriving This Year - Report
- Apple Adds A12 Processor to New iPad Air and Mini
March 17
- Ryzen Up: AMD to 3D Stack DRAM and SRAM on Processors
- AMD Confirms Its Processors Aren't Impacted by Spoiler Vulnerability
- Steam Game Streaming Goes Mobile With Valve's 'Game Streaming Everywhere'
- Vectordash Enables Cloud-Based Gaming With GPU 'Renting'
- Intel Optane AMA Reader's Recap, Storage, Caching and Memory Explained
- Crytek Demos Ray Tracing on Previous-Gen GPUs, Including the Vega 56
March 16
- Turtle Beach Agrees to Acquire Roccat for $19.2 Million
- Epic Games Responds to Privacy Concerns About its Store
- AMD Silently Rolls Out Dual-Core A6-9400 APU
- AMD SoC Powers Fanless Vnopn K1 Mini-PC
March 15
- Alphacool Launches GPU Waterblock for the Radeon VII
- Microsoft's Chromium-Based Edge Browser Gets 'Addons'
- Judge Sides With Apple in $1 Billion Qualcomm Dispute
- Chrome OS Now Supports Nintendo Switch Controllers
- AMD's Adrenalin 19.3.2 Drivers Expand DirectX 12, Vulkan Support
- Quantum Computers May Not Break Encryption for Decades, Say Researchers
- Epic Store Releases Feature Update Road Map
March 14
- Western Digital Blue SSD Goes NVMe: 3x Performance vs SATA Version
- Intel Elkhart Lake SoC Will Have Gen11 Graphics
- Google Uses Cloud, SSDs to Calculate Pi to 31.4 Trillion Decimal Places
- Netflix for VR: HTC Vive Bringing Unlimited VR Gaming Starting at $9 a Month
- Microsoft's Wireless Display App Streams PC Games to Xbox
- Fortnite Streamer Ninja May Have Been Paid $1 Million to Stream Apex Legends on Launch
March 13
- IBM Develops Machine Learning Algorithm Fit for Quantum Computers
- Refresh Done Right? Intel Comet Lake Packs Up to 10 Cores
- Join Us for a Tom's Hardware AMA with Intel Optane
- AMD Launches Radeon RX 560 XT Exclusive To China
- Corsair Launches Crystal Series 680X RGB and Carbide Series 678C Cases
- Why the Gigabyte Aero 15 Should be a Top Choice for Pro Gamers and Creators Alike
- Microsoft Fixes the Windows 10 Update That Caused In-Game Issues
- HP Expands Laptop Battery Recall to 78,500 Units
- Microsoft Backtracks on Windows 10 DX12 Exclusivity
March 12
- Firefox Just Got an End-to-End Encrypted File Sharing Service
- UnEvn's ONE Portable Gaming Desk Lets Fold up Your Rig, Lug It With You
- Asus ROG Unveils Strix XG49VQ, a 49-inch Curved HDR 144 Hz Display
- 144Hz Gaming Monitors Are Getting Cheaper - Report
- EVGA Prepares LGA 3647 Motherboard With Unique Layout
- Tim Berners-Lee Pinpoints the Internet's Biggest Issues
- Android Smartphone Mirroring May Soon Arrive on Windows 10's Your Phone App
- Windows 10 Could Automatically Delete Bad Updates
- CPU Shortage, Dated GPU Inventories Hurting PC Sales - IDC
March 11
- Philips Lists 4K HDR 32-inch Momentum Monitor
- Intel Donates Compute Express Link, a High-Speed Protocol for PCIe 5.0
- Intel Will Reclaim the Semiconductor Crown From Samsung in 2019 - Analyst
- China Could Force Huawei to Hand Over Data, Say Experts
- Apex Legends Has Banned 355,000 PC Cheaters
- Intel 14nm CPU Shortage Will Intensify Next Quarter - DigiTimes
- Mysterious AMD GPU Benchmark Submission Appears to Be Vega, Not Navi
- Nvidia to Acquire Networking Giant Mellanox for $6.9 Billion
March 10
- Flamethrowers and a Battle Pass Could Be Coming to Apex Legends
- Nvidia Outbids Intel for Mellanox - Reuters via Calcalist
- The Controller for Google's Game Streaming Service May Have Leaked
March 9
- The Dutch DPA Hates Cookie Walls
- Nvidia to End Driver Support for Kepler Notebook GPUs
- AOC Tempts With $300 4K Gaming Monitor
March 8
- New Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18353 Improves Sandboxing
- MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Graphics Cards Leaked
- US Firms Fear Chinese Spies Will Hack Them With Power Cables
- Apple Could Start Mass Production of its AR Glasses by 2020 - Report
- Windows 10 Gained 100 Million Users Since September
March 7
- Nintendo Switch Gets Labo VR Support, Suggests Ages 7 and Up
- Pine64's Newest Raspberry Pi Rival Now Available for Developers
- Huawei Lawsuit Against the US Says Equipment Ban Is Unconstitutional
- Windows 10 Update Causing Severe In-Game Performance Issues
March 6
- Colorful’s 2080 Ti Graphics Card Is a Whopping $3,000
- AMD Confirms New Threadripper Coming in 2019
- 'Destiny 2' Players Claim a Windows 10 Update Broke the Game
- Net Neutrality Fights Back With the Save the Internet Act of 2019
- Intel Unveils Specs for 9th-Gen H-Series CPUs (Updated)
- Samsung Is Now Mass Producing eMRAM
- Fujitsu Leaks Intel's Upcoming 9th Generation Lineup
- Devs Can Game Steam's List of 'Popular Upcoming' Titles
- 'Addicts' Suggest Solutions to UK Politicians Over Video Game Addiction
March 5
- New Cinebench R20 CPU Benchmark Tool Lands Without a GPU Test
- Google's Edge TPU Machine Learning Chip Debuts in Raspberry Pi-Like Dev Board
- Intel Retires 6th-Generation Skylake CPUs
- Nvidia Releases Game Ready Drivers for Anthem, New G-Sync Compatible Displays
- Linux 5.0 Arrives With FreeSync Support, Spectre Mitigations
- Memory Pricing Is Falling Faster Than It Has Since 2011
March 4
- AMD Athlon vs Intel Pentium: Which Cheap Chips Are Best?
- Google's Project Zero Discloses Another macOS Security Flaw
- Bykski Launches Radeon VII Waterblock
- Nvidia RTX 2050? Dell Gaming Laptop Mentions Mysterious GPU (Updated)
- Huawei Reportedly Mulling US Lawsuit as CFO Sues Canada
- Researcher Shares macOS Exploit with Apple Despite No Bounty
- Facebook Uses Two-Factor Authentication Phone Numbers to Help Users Find You
- IBM Quantum Computers Reach a New Performance High
- USB 4 Debuts With Twice the Throughput and Thunderbolt 3 Support
- Windows 10 on the Nintendo Switch Soon to Be a Reality
March 3
- Microsoft Teases AI-Powered Scanning in Excel's Android App
- Coinhive, the Cryptojacking Poster Child, Is Dying
- Microsoft Wants to Bring Your Smartphone Into Mixed Reality
March 2
- Singaporean Retailer Lists Purported Ryzen 3000 Pricing
- Nvidia and AMD GPU Oversupply to Last Until Summer - Report
- Retpoline Goes Default in Windows 10 Cumulative Update
March 1
- 'GTX 1650 Laptop' Leak Lists Partial Specs for Rumored Nvidia Graphics Card
- EK Releases Annihilator Pro Water Blocks for LGA 3647 Systems
- Microsoft: We Have a 'Responsibility' to PC Gamers
- Nvidia Patches Eight Security Vulnerabilities Across Most Product Lines
- Raspberry Pi Celebrates 25 Millionth Sale as 7th Anniversary Arrives
- Researchers Break Transfer Record With Marea Subsea Cable
- Abu Dhabi's ATIC Reaffirms Support for Global Foundries (Update)