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August 31
- Ryzen 3000 Doubled AMD's CPU Sales and Revenue at German Retailer
- Hot Deal: Intel Core i9-9900KF For $420 With Free Shipping
- ASRock's Radeon RX 5700 XT Taichi X 8G OC+ Is One Beautiful GPU
August 30
- Our Favorite Portable SSD Is Up to 60% Off
- AMD Renoir May Be Its First Chip to Support LPDDR4X-4266 Memory
- Intel’s 2TB 660p NVMe SSD Drops to $175 on Newegg
- Facebook's Making AI Play Minecraft
- Microsoft Tests a New Windows 10 Tablet Experience
- Lian Li, EKWB Launch 011D Distribution Plate: Res, Routing and Pump in One
- Tarnished: Google Responds to Serious Chrome Vulnerability
- 190-Raspberry Pi 4 Cluster Matches One ThunderX2 Processor
- Intel Starts Shipping 10nm Agilex FPGAs
- A Second Look: DDR4 Motherboard Performance vs Data Rate
- Intel Starts Work on New Mobileye Development Center
August 29
- AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization Came From Work on Consoles
- Microsoft Brought exFAT File System to Linux, But Some Devs Aren't Happy
- AMD's New High-End Chipsets for Threadripper 3000 Posted by USB-IF
- MIT Engineers Build 15,000-Transistor Carbon Nanotube RISC-V Chip
- AMD Overtakes Nvidia in Overall GPU Shipments for the First Time in Five Years (Updated)
- Grab This Acer 144Hz IPS FreeSync Monitor for Just $210
- Dark Mode Comes to Microsoft 365
- Huawei Isn't Giving Up On Europe
- Dutch Agency: Windows 10 Violates User Privacy
August 28
- Intel Accused of Anti-Competitive Practices in India (Updated)
- DOJ May Block Internet Cable Running From LA to Hong Kong
- Phanteks Announces Glacier Aorus Xtreme Kit and Two New CPU Blocks
- Next-Gen AMD 32-Core Ryzen Threadripper Spotted Ticking up to 4.3 GHz
- Navi 14 Support Reportedly Heading to Mesa 19.2
- Gearbox Reveals Borderlands 3 Minimum and Recommended Spec Requirements
- Report: 130 Companies Applied for Huawei Licenses
August 27
- AMD Settles FX Bulldozer False Advertising Lawsuit for Roughly $35 a Chip
- Use this Code to Get Intel's 1TB 660p NVMe SSD for $85
- DDR3 and DDR4 Come Together On Chinese X99 Motherboard
- Report: Micron's A3 Plant Will Be Ready in 2020
- Microsoft Surface Pro 7, Laptop 3, Book 3 Could Debut at October Event
- Lenovo Covering Its Tracks? Latest Laptop Security Flaw
- Hug Your Kid When You're Out of Town With the Cushybot One Telepresence Robot
- Nvidia Releases Game Ready Driver for Control
- AMD's Adrenalin 19.8.2 Driver Is Ready for Control
- be quiet! Adds White Option to Shadow Wings 2 Fan Series
- GlobalFoundries Files Patent Claims Against TSMC, Seeks to Ban Imports of Nvidia, Apple Chips (Update)
- Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gets Comet Lake CPU Upgrade
- Translate Classic Japanese Games Into English With RetroArch's New AI
August 26
- AMD Ryzen 3700X and 3900X Shortages Still Persist Almost Two Months After Launch
- Microsoft Using Release Preview Ring for Throttled Delivery Tests
- Huawei Seeks Independence From the US With RISC-V and Ascend Chips
- Report: Nvidia Driver Hurts CS:GO Performance
- Here's What the Sony PS5 Could Look Like
- Dell Latitude Brings Chromebooks to the Enterprise
- Report: Windows 10 Has an Audio Stuttering Bug
August 25
- Toshiba Talks 5-Bit-per-Cell Flash, Demos First PCIe 4.0 Enterprise SSDs
- Smach Z Gets More Powerful Ryzen Embedded CPU, 32GB RAM and 480GB SSD
August 24
- New TU102-Based Nvidia RTX GPU Appears to Be Purpose-Built for GeForce Now
- Radeon VII Allegedly Reaches End of Life Status, AMD Neither Confirms Nor Denies
- Thermaltake Finally Launches A700TG EATX Case Announced At Computex
- HPE Builds Supercomputer for NASA's Artemis Moon Mission
- 'Designed For Creators,' Lian Li Announces TU150 Compact Portable Case
August 23
- Noctua's New Look: All-Black Line of CPU Coolers Slated for Q4
- Modular 'Pi-Tops' Raise Safety Concerns After Student 'Burns' Finger
- Report: Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Partners Inching Away as Regulators Near
- MSI Geforce RTX 2080 Ventus 8G OC at Its Lowest Price Ever
- Ryzen 5 3500 Specs Leak: Could Be New Budget CPU King
- U.S.-China. Trade War is Good for Taiwan's Tech Factories
- Comet Lake-S CPUs Allegedly Command New LGA 1200 Socket and 400-Series Chipset
August 22
- Apple Appears Ready to Launch a New 16-inch Macbook Pro This Year
- Microsoft Contractors Have Listened to Xbox Recordings For Years (Update)
- New Intel Lightning Mountain SoC Appears in Linux Code
- Supermicro Intel Gaming Motherboard Giveaway
- Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor at a New Amazon Low
- IBM Open Sources POWER ISA and Shares Reference Designs
- Thermaltake Quietly Launches RGB-Free H-ONE Gaming Memory Sticks
- Chinese Vendor Developing PCIe 4.0 GPU With 16GB HBM and GTX 1080-Like Performance
August 21
- Intel Unveils Comet Lake Processors, 14nm Chips Join 10nm in 10th-Gen Lineup
- Intel, Microsoft, Red Hat Open Source Tools for 'Confidential Computing'
- Intel Core i9-9900T Shows Up On Geekbench 4
- Scratch 3 Programming Comes to Raspberry Pi
- Xilinx Introduces World’s Largest FPGA With 35 Billion Transistors
- Boost Your Laptop RAM With 8GB Crucial Memory for Just $34.99
- G.Skill KM360 $50 Mechanical Keyboard Has Cherry MX Red Keys, Zero RGB
- MSI’s Content Creation Laptops Get Comet Lake
- Dell XPS 13 Gets Comet Lake Update
August 20
- Intel-Tsinghua Jintide Xeon Processor: Hot Chips 2019 Live Coverage
- Intel Lakefield 3D Foveros Hybrid Processors: Hot Chips 31 Live Coverage
- 10nm Ice Lake CPU Meets M.2: The 'Spring Hill' Nervana NNP-I Deep Dive
- Intel's Cascade Lake-X CPUs Might Use 10000-Series Branding, Support More RAM and PCIe 3.0 Lanes
- Asus Readies for Next-Gen Intel HEDT With Three New X299 Motherboards
- Corsair Releases K57 RGB Wireless Gaming Keyboard: New Capellix LEDs, Brighter and Longer Battery Life
- OBS Studio 24's First Release Candidate Is Here
- Nvidia Releases New Gamescom Game Ready Driver
- HP Updates Pavilion Gaming Laptop and Desktop
- Samsung Brings a Trio of Monitors to Gamescom 2019
- HP Announces the Omen X 27-inch HDR 240 Hz Gaming Monitor
August 19
- AMD CEO Lisa Su Hot Chips Keynote Live Coverage
- Cyberpunk 2077 Coming to Google Stadia
- IBM Talks Next-Gen Power Architecture, Live Hot Chips 31 Coverage
- Asus 15.6-inch Ryzen 7 Powered Gaming Laptop now $1199.99
- HyperX Gives Fury DDR4 RAM The RGB Treatment
- Nvidia Announces GeForce Now Getting RTX Gaming Servers
- Dell G5, Revamped Alienware Aurora Desktops Roll out at Gamescom
- Intel Deep Dives on Nervana NNP-T: 27 Billion Transistors, 32GB of HBM2 Packed on 688mm-Squared Die
- Alienware Makes OLED 4K Gaming Dreams a 120 Hz Reality on Sept 30
- Got Crypto? IRS Warns Cryptocurrency Owners About Possible Tax Violations
- Nvidia Announces Ray Tracing Lineup at Gamescom
- Micron Opens Fab 10 Expansion for 96-Layer 3D NAND
- Trump Says Apple's Cook Made 'Good Case' About Tariffs
August 16
- Intel 18-Core Cascade Lake-X CPU Enters Geekbench 4 Database
- DRAM Prices Fall While NAND Stays Flat
- SK Hynix Returns To Retail SSD Market With Gold S31 SATA Drives
- Report: Networking Companies Aren't Getting Better at Security
- Intel Core i5-9400F Without Graphics Now $134.99
- KNOB Attack Weakens Bluetooth Encryption
- Nvidia Sees Sequential Revenue Growth in Q2 2019
- Antec Releases NX400 Mid-Tower Gaming Chassis: $65, Tempered Glass with aRGB
- Micron Begins Mass Production Of 16Gb 1z-Class DDR4 RAM
August 15
- U.S. Federal Agencies Issue Ambitious Roadmap For AI Development
- Microsoft Confirms Surface Pro 6 and Surface Book 2 Processor Throttling Issue
- TSMC Shows Colossal Interposer, Says Moore’s Law Still Alive
- Undocumented Windows Protocol Enabled Full System Compromise For 20 Years
- Report: Kaspersky Identifies Web Users Through UUID Injection
- Nvidia Could Be Working on Another GeForce RTX GPU
- Turtle Beach Unveils Elite Atlas Aero Wireless Gaming Headset Before Gamescom 2019
- Crucial Ballistix Sport LT 16GB DDR4 3200 RAM Now $64.99
- China: Tariff Delays Aren't Enough
- Suprema's BioStar 2 System Kept Biometrics, Passwords In Plaintext
- Logitech Announces Ultra-Thin Lightspeed and Wired Gaming Keyboards
- Su, Papermaster Poised to Rake in Huge AMD Bonuses
- Huawei Employees Helped African Governments Spy On Opponents, Bypass Encryption
- Intel Patches High-Severity Bugs In NUC Kit, Software Tools
August 14
- New Malware Norman Uses Your PC to Secretly Mine Cryptocurrency
- Enthusiasts Plan Open-Source Raspberry Pi Tablet for 2019
- BitFenix Nova ATX Case Gets Meshed
- Silicon Lottery Reveals AMD Ryzen 3000 Binning Stats
- AMD Ryzen 5 3550U Geekbench Listing Points to Vega 9 Graphics
- Microsoft Patches New Wormable Bugs in Massive Security Update
- Gigabyte Radeon RX 590 8G Graphics Card Now $179.99
- AMD Q2 2019 CPU Market Share: The Calm Before the 7nm Storm
- No Tools Required: PC Building Simulator Finally Graces Consoles
- Apple Recalls 15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptops Over Battery Concerns (Update: FAA Ban)
- Tom's Hardware Community: It's Hammer Time!
- Alleged 32-Core AMD Threadripper 3000-Series Castle Peak CPU Benchmarked
- F1 2019 First Game to Support Both AMD FidelityFX and Nvidia DLSS (Update)
August 13
- Pentagon Inspector General To Also Investigate JEDI Contract
- AMD Renoir APUs Could Arrive With Zen 2 Cores and Vega 10 Graphics
- Mesa Improvements Boost Intel Graphics Performance up to 20 Percent
- Linux 5.3 Will Address Crackling Audio on AMD PCs
- Realtek Unveils New SSD Controllers
- Maxiotek Shows off New NVMe SSD Controllers
- AMD Explains Why 110-Degree Operating Temps Are 'in Spec' for RX 5700
- The DOE Announces El Capitan, World's New Fastest Supercomputer Will Hit 1.5 ExaFLOPS
August 12
- Phantom Canyon NUC Rumored to Have Tiger Lake-U CPU, Xe Graphics, PCIe 4.0
- Windows Defender Gets Perfect Scores in Antivirus Test
- Websites Evade Google Chrome's Incognito Protections
- DARPA Wants to Prove Secure Voting Hardware Is Possible
August 11
- 'Screwed Drivers' Report Finds Intel, AMD and Nvidia Vulnerabilities (Among Others)
- Caseking Is Now Selling Binned Ryzen 3000-Series Matisse CPUs
- mClassic 'Plug & Play' GPU Looks to Modernize Retro Consoles
- China's Central Bank Says its Digital Currency Is Ready
August 10
- AMD Confirms It Didn't Kill off Its Reference Radeon RX 5700-Series GPUs
- Phison Brings the PCIe 4.0 Pain: E18-Powered SSDs to hit 7 GBps and One Million IOPS
- Silicon Motion Displays its First PCIe 4.0 SSD Controllers
August 9
- Trump Flip-Flops on Huawei Once Again
- Amazon Lists Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming OC for $420
- Intel Easy Streaming Wizard Isn't Magic but Should Save Streamers Time
- Samsung Launches PM1733 PCIe 4.0 SSD: Up To 8 GB/s and 30TB
- Twitch Finally Offers Its Own Streaming App
August 8
- Intel Preps Quartz Canyon NUC With Xeon E Chips
- Arm, GlobalFoundries Test High-Performance 3D Chips
- Nvidia Documentation Offers Linux Gamers an Olive Branch
- AMD EPYC Rome's Competitive Prices Listed at Newegg
- Red Hat Joins Foundation for Developing Open-Source RISC-V ISA
- Intel's Project Athena Gets a Seal of Approval
- Twitter Admits to Privacy Settings Blunders
August 7
- AMD Unveils 7nm EPYC Rome Processors, up to 64 Cores and 128 Threads for $6,950
- Samsung Unveils $999 Galaxy Book S Laptop with Snapdragon 8cx
- AMD 7nm EPYC Rome Launch Event Live Coverage
- Samsung's 7nm Exynos 9825 Updates Efficiency (But Not Much Else)
- AMD EPYC Rome SKU List and Block Diagram Posted
- Alphacool Rolls Out Its Disco Ball Reservoir, Eisball
- Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo To Begin Disclosing Loot Box Odds By 2020
- Mirobot Is A Mini Industrial Robot Arm Built To Assist You
- Report: Microsoft Contractors Hear Skype, Cortana Recordings
- MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Evoke Comes Dripped In Champagne Gold
- Xilinx One-Ups Intel With PCIe 4.0 Alveo U50 Data Center Card
- Back to School AMA: What PC Should You Get?
August 6
- Acer's Nitro XF2 Monitors Boast 1ms Response Times
- Laptop Suppliers Not Yet Asking for ODM Relocation Among Tariffs
- Toshiba Unveils XFMEXPRESS Form Factor for NVMe SSDs
- Report: Windows Update Causes Wi-Fi Issues for Surface Devices
- Cryorig Launches C7 CPU Cooler in RGB and Graphene Flavors
- Nvidia Could Be Working On Two New Shield TV Models
- Intel Announces Socketed 56-Core Cooper Lake Processors
August 5
- Control PC Requirements and What Ray Tracing Will Look Like
- AMD EPYC Rome 7742 Battles Intel Xeon in Benchmarks Posted Online
- PSVR Earns VR Crown as Low-End VR Bottoms Out
- AMD Radeon RDNA to Hit Samsung Products Within 2 Years
- Tobii Spotlight Technology Uses Eye Tracking to Lighten the Load for VR Headsets
- Intel Announces New Programmable Accelerator Card
- Huawei's Mobile OS Never Says Die
- Razer Black Widow TE Chroma v2 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard at All-Time Low
- Microsoft Pushes Reliability Update to Aid Windows 10 Upgrades
August 4
- ASRock Mutant X570 Board Uses Intel Cooler Mounting Instead of AMD's AM4
August 3
- Gigabyte Pulls PCIe 4.0 Support From Pre-X570 Motherboards
- GEEEK A1 Mini-ITX Case Goes Up For Pre-Order at $20
August 2
- No, Raja Koduri Didn't Say Intel's Discrete GPUs Will Debut at $200
- Ray Tracing for Cheap: EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 Drops to $290
- Chinese Retailer Lists Custom XFX RX 5700 XT Graphics Card
- Intel Applies for License to Supply Huawei
- The FCC Wants ISPs to Be (Slightly) More Honest
- Pentagon Suspends Cloud Contract to Investigate Potential Amazon Favoritism
- Razer Launches Viper Mouse With Lightning-Fast Optical Switches
- Report: FTC Investigating Facebook's Many Acquisitions
- EVGA Precision X1's Latest Update Adds "Boost Lock" Feature
- Intel Cancels Omni-Path 200 Fabric and Stops Development
- 52Pi Ice Tower Raspberry Pi 4 Cooler Review: Big Honking Fan
August 1
- Cisco to Pay $8.6M for Knowingly Selling Hackable Surveillance Gear to US Government
- Lisa Su: High-End Navi GPUs Are On Track
- Biostar Goes Small(er) With Racing X570GT Micro-ATX Motherboard
- Toshiba Promises Gamers High-Performance With New M.2 NVMe SSDs
- Microsoft Patents Advanced Thermal Management System
- Microsoft Teases 'Cloud Download' Feature for Windows 10
- Former HR VP Says IBM Wanted to Look 'Cool' to Millennials, Fired 100,000 Workers
- Ice Lake Tested: We Benchmark Intel's New 10nm Processor
- Steam Proposes Linux Kernel Changes To Improve Multi-Threaded Games