https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/ibm-spins-off-americas-first-quantum-chip-foundry-with-2-billion-in-federal-and-private-fundingTom's HardwareenIBM spins off America's first quantum chip foundry with $2 billion in federal and private funding — newly-minted 'Anderon' foundry to offer 300mm quantum wafer fab and manufacturing services2026-05-26T19:05:38Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rcrzQT5uWd5BFVFvP2jzr6.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-is-finally-ditching-its-iconic-control-panel-after-20-years-new-driver-updates-only-ship-in-the-nvidia-appTom's HardwareenNvidia is finally ditching its iconic GPU Control Panel after 20 years — new driver updates only ship in the Nvidia App2026-05-26T16:45:59Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SJK44CHKacrsa86eCY3ZRC.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/samsung-pay-deal-clears-court-challenge-as-chip-workers-400000-bonuses-near-approvalTom's HardwareenSamsung $400,000 worker bonuses near approval after clearing legal challenge — non-chip employees in line for just $4,000 launch last-minute bid to scupper deal with union2026-05-26T16:12:24Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FZyNPLwDzgTBLA5H5zXA6o.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-ai-experts-in-private-firms-now-required-to-secure-approval-before-international-travel-beijing-enforces-policy-to-secure-top-tier-talent-expands-measures-beyond-governmentTom's HardwareenChinese AI experts in private firms now required to secure approval before international travel — Beijing enforces policy to secure top-tier talent, expands measures beyond government2026-05-26T16:09:28Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7zUooah8YoBKzMn8KwtRyf.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/acer-is-reportedly-working-on-a-predator-atlas-8-handheld-featuring-intels-arc-g3-chips-panther-lake-based-handhelds-expected-to-be-revealed-at-computex-2026Tom's HardwareenAcer is reportedly working on a 'Predator Atlas 8' handheld featuring Intel's Arc G3 chips — Panther Lake-based handhelds expected to be revealed at Computex 20262026-05-26T16:09:06Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KJPYbEjVE5GMGzfC3x5GuX.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/amd-leaves-linux-fpga-users-in-the-lurch-with-controversial-vivado-licensing-update-new-tier-model-restricts-future-free-versions-to-windowsTom's HardwareenAMD leaves Linux FPGA users in the lurch with controversial Vivado licensing update — new tier model restricts future free versions to Windows2026-05-26T15:34:40Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NF5kfVzvGgYZwftrZoS9SD.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-new-bartlett-lake-flagship-loses-fight-to-a-four-year-old-cpu-core-9-273pqe-has-50-percent-more-p-cores-but-cant-surpass-core-i9-13900k-in-gamesTom's HardwareenIntel’s new Bartlett Lake flagship loses fight to a four-year-old CPU — Core 9 273PQE has 50% more P-cores but can't surpass Core i9-13900K in games2026-05-26T15:14:03Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/t4mmgpEghAThoHBtyCjYum.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/tryx-launches-new-liquid-aio-cooler-with-holographic-display-uses-beam-splitters-to-create-a-hologram-like-display-effect-inside-the-pump-blockTom's HardwareenTryx launches new liquid AIO cooler with holographic display — uses beam splitters to create a hologram-like display effect inside the pump block2026-05-26T14:44:27Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LFw6KD3VmFmiWUFCvcsVxX.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/3d-printing-enthusiast-smashes-59-second-3dbenchy-for-new-speed-world-record-minuteman-3d-printer-with-revamped-bed-motion-system-breaches-minute-markTom's Hardwareen3D printing enthusiast smashes 59-second 3DBenchy for new speed world record —  Minuteman 3D printer with revamped bed motion system breaches minute mark2026-05-26T14:18:04Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NDkDpTcc7Q4oUaYMWqvHqQ.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/save-a-massive-usd919-on-this-rtx-5080-gaming-pc-build-with-a-qd-oled-360hz-monitor-thanks-to-this-newegg-combo-deal-huge-savings-on-this-long-list-of-parts-for-a-4k-ready-build-including-32gb-ddr5-2tb-ssd-24-core-cpu-case-peripherals-and-moreTom's HardwareenSave a massive $919 on this RTX 5080 gaming PC build with a QD-OLED 360Hz monitor, thanks to this Newegg combo deal — huge savings on this long list of parts for a 4K-ready build, including 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, 24-core CPU, case, peripherals, and more2026-05-26T12:05:06Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bcqmuiHWh6Uhvhbn9fK8oc.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/sk-hynix-unveils-ihbm-thermal-architecture-that-cools-ai-memory-at-the-source-integrated-cooling-elements-inside-hbm-interface-cut-thermal-resistance-by-30-percent-target-next-gen-hbm5-accelerators-and-dense-ai-data-centersTom's HardwareenSK hynix unveils 'iHBM' thermal architecture that cools AI memory at the source — integrated cooling elements inside HBM interface cut thermal resistance by 30%, target next-gen HBM5 accelerators and dense AI data centers2026-05-26T11:49:14Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fqTti4KdcXiuxcu6QwyyKe.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/vpn/act-fast-and-score-a-usd20-amazon-gift-card-with-a-surfshark-vpn-subscription-making-it-only-usd47-23-for-27-months-deal-ends-june-2ndTom's HardwareenAct fast and score a $20 Amazon gift card with a Surfshark VPN subscription, making it only $47.23 for 27-months — deal ends June 2nd2026-05-26T11:34:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kEky4sUzCeVoHRjcPbLyE4.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/uber-chief-warns-no-link-yet-between-ai-tokenmaxxing-and-shipping-successful-products-company-pumps-the-brakes-on-all-out-ai-spendingTom's HardwareenUber chief warns no link yet between AI tokenmaxxing and shipping successful products — company pumps the brakes on all-out AI spending2026-05-26T11:15:53Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hBXjYPMV93iZ5WJrEfkuWM.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-employees-threaten-samsung-style-strike-over-rumored-15-percent-bonus-cuts-despite-record-profitsTom's HardwareenAngry TSMC employees considering strikes, unionization over employee bonuses, report claims — company reportedly considering 15% payout cut to fund capex despite record revenues fuelled by AI surge2026-05-26T10:57:30Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dPC6mjsAPHZKQApYbCFMRG.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/modern-blu-ray-drives-can-now-rip-gamecube-wii-and-xbox-360-games-to-pc-third-party-firmware-unlocks-game-rips-from-physical-media-on-select-playersTom's HardwareenModern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC — third-party OmniDrive firmware unlocks game rips from physical media on select players2026-05-26T10:40:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c7iGCnAmQLBdfYQUw5nfVZ.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/zero-day-clock-visualizes-and-quantifies-the-effects-of-ai-on-software-security-time-until-exploit-went-from-one-year-to-one-day-and-projected-to-be-one-minute-soon-enoughTom's HardwareenAI shrinks zero-day exploit time from a year to a single day, heading toward one minute — Zero-Day Clock warns security window has collapsed2026-05-26T10:20:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4G5SwapR6Ldgi5PgLpMAjK.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/survey-reveals-that-99-percent-of-ceos-now-expect-ai-driven-layoffs-companies-are-racing-to-replace-junior-workers-with-ai-even-as-many-executives-remain-uncertain-about-the-returns-on-ai-investmentsTom's HardwareenSurvey reveals that 99% of CEOs now expect AI-driven layoffs — companies are racing to replace junior workers with AI, even as many executives remain uncertain about the returns on AI investments2026-05-26T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AQSPMV2LMQWoPRSStvmdb4.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/chinese-gpu-maker-sells-out-over-30-000-gaming-gpus-within-48-hours-despite-lukewarm-benchmarks-lx-7g100-proves-hype-trumps-performanceTom's HardwareenChinese GPU maker sells out over 30,000 gaming GPUs within 48 hours despite lukewarm benchmarks — LX 7G100 proves hype trumps performance2026-05-25T16:45:58Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kotvQ8jVxfQLZ9eTrLNyNR.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/imec-builds-worlds-first-high-na-euv-fabricated-quantum-dot-qubit-device-breakthrough-could-pull-quantum-computing-onto-the-same-manufacturing-roadmap-as-next-gen-ai-processors-compressing-timelinesTom's HardwareenImec builds world's first High-NA EUV-fabricated quantum dot qubit device — breakthrough could pull quantum computing onto the same manufacturing roadmap as next-gen AI processors, compressing timelines2026-05-25T15:27:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vx6gWrh3KXPQ5bjvAYJpSV.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/testing-gpu-safeguard-on-the-msi-mpg-ai1600ts-psu-solution-aims-to-tame-melting-16-pin-connectorsTom's HardwareenTesting GPU Safeguard+ on the MSI MPG Ai1600TS PSU – solution aims to tame melting 16-pin connectors2026-05-25T15:26:17Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FwadaHzBQA9mYKUEuEP3FD.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/save-up-to-usd200-on-a-13-inch-or-15-inch-macbook-air-with-m5-chip-and-16gb-of-ram-memorial-day-discounts-get-you-apples-latest-and-best-consumer-laptop-for-as-low-as-usd899Tom's HardwareenSave up to $200 on a 13-inch or 15-inch MacBook Air with M5 chip and 16GB of RAM — Memorial Day discounts get you Apple's latest and best consumer laptop for as low as $8992026-05-25T15:22:36Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Mjhcgdqu9AEkYNnCWYLwZF.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/california-moves-to-exempt-linux-from-its-upcoming-age-verification-law-after-backlash-over-forcing-operating-systems-to-collect-users-ages-amendment-proposed-by-the-same-lawmaker-who-wrote-the-original-lawTom's HardwareenCalifornia moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages — amendment proposed by the same lawmaker who wrote the original law2026-05-25T14:46:13Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Nhs4yvdLbHSMdgjnZmv4wn.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/star-citizen-reaches-usd1-billion-in-lifetime-funding-14-years-after-the-project-was-first-announced-game-still-in-early-access-with-no-release-window-including-squadron-42-campaignTom's HardwareenStar Citizen reaches $1 billion in lifetime funding, 14 years after the project was first announced — game still in early access with no release window, including 'Squadron 42' campaign2026-05-25T13:27:35Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/h2xXR4uf66iz2tpH46Ta4g.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/huawei-claims-sanctions-busting-breakthrough-with-1-4nm-class-chips-by-2031-claims-55-percent-higher-transistor-density-firm-claims-new-logicfolding-chip-architecture-can-bypass-euv-restrictions-introduces-tau-scaling-law-to-replace-moores-lawTom's HardwareenHuawei claims sanctions-busting breakthrough with 1.4nm-class chips by 2031, claims 55% higher transistor density — firm claims new LogicFolding chip architecture can bypass EUV restrictions, introduces 'Tau Scaling Law' to replace Moore's Law2026-05-25T13:10:31Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k9JYN2JU7nUu4Rr65x9G9a.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/researchers-identify-people-through-ordinary-wi-fi-routers-with-99-percent-accuracyTom's HardwareenResearchers identify people through ordinary Wi-Fi routers with 99.5% accuracy — technique works with standard Wi-Fi routers 2026-05-25T10:41:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kfvNwDT4D6jpoBvqVwPdcE.webp