https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/nintendo/nintendo-rom-chip-supplier-macronix-quits-to-focus-on-chips-for-ai-data-centers-game-key-cards-may-be-more-available-as-large-game-storage-chips-become-more-expensiveTom's HardwareenNintendo ROM chip supplier Macronix quits to focus on chips for AI data centers, reports indicate — Game-Key cards may increase as large game storage chips become more expensive2026-11-04T17:10:59Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HCkbVt8sTbxDdV5japSwGY.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/service-providers/network-providers/t-mobile-launches-usd90-5-gbps-fiber-internet-plan-2-5x-speed-boost-comes-with-10-year-price-guaranteeTom's HardwareenT-Mobile launches $90 5 Gbps fiber internet plan — 2.5x speed boost comes with 10-year price guarantee2026-11-04T16:50:33Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KZ7Ju7i9tZgfEqbHggaGE3.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/team-group-ceo-warns-memory-crisis-could-reach-point-where-even-money-cant-buy-goods-will-get-worse-next-year-with-no-downward-trend-in-price-whatsoeverTom's HardwareenTeam Group CEO warns memory crisis could reach point where 'even money can't buy goods' — will get worse next year, with 'no downward trend in price whatsoever'2026-11-04T15:28:30Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZjcryyxSndRuq3owzsZtxD.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/thermal-paste/thermal-grizzly-launches-phasesheet-ptm-pro-with-improved-thermal-conductivity-new-thermal-pad-promises-easier-installation-and-better-cooling-performanceTom's HardwareenThermal Grizzly launches PhaseSheet PTM Pro with improved thermal conductivity — new thermal pad promises easier installation and better cooling performance2026-11-04T14:36:13Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RkXe4vFSAhKL2xJaMfktRJ.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/micron-details-ambitious-dram-and-nand-roadmap-3d-nand-high-na-euv-new-materials-and-custom-silicon-makes-a-comebackTom's HardwareenMicron details ambitious DRAM and NAND roadmap — 3D NAND, High-NA EUV, new materials, and custom silicon makes a comeback2026-11-04T14:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/APuiUbxoQ4N74RU5gQJJPj.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/ai-data-centers-comprehensively-defeated-at-us-midterm-elections-45-measures-put-on-the-ballot-as-americans-overwhelmingly-vote-against-developmentsTom's HardwareenAI data centers comprehensively defeated at US midterm elections — 45 measures put on the ballot as Americans overwhelmingly vote against developments2026-11-04T13:13:32Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Lsdx8py6CqRVLqSZCT29ze.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/binance-heist-began-with-fake-job-interviews-and-a-malicious-homebrew-download-attackers-used-adulterated-software-and-social-engineering-to-gain-access-to-billions-in-assetsTom's Hardwareen$6 billion Binance heist began with fake job interviews and a malicious Homebrew download — attackers used adulterated software and social engineering to gain access to billions in assets2026-11-04T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7T7K3fGxiXhFhwEVahsG4.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/php-vulnerability-post-mortem-reveals-bug-was-known-two-years-ago-small-team-of-maintainers-knew-of-the-issue-before-it-was-made-public-as-new-php2shell-chained-exploit-ravages-serversTom's HardwareenPHP vulnerability post-mortem reveals bug was known two years ago — Small team of maintainers knew of the issue before it was made public, as new PHP2Shell chained exploit ravages servers2026-11-04T12:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/X86spL5fTiVTArGvMUbuZ5.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-can-only-fulfill-1-percent-of-chinas-massive-usd70-billion-gpu-order-for-ai-chips-report-claims-supply-constraints-choke-export-friendly-rtx-pro-5500-deliveries-despite-huge-demandTom's HardwareenNvidia can only fulfill 1% of China’s massive $70 billion GPU order for AI chips, report claims — supply constraints choke export-friendly RTX Pro 5500 deliveries despite huge demand2026-11-04T12:15:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dSBDYrrovpyaiRvgSSQPGT.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/open-source-project-renders-your-windows-11-desktop-using-the-npu-rather-than-the-gpu-npu-driver-can-only-run-at-2-to-3-hz-targets-30-hz-performanceTom's HardwareenOpen source project renders your Windows 11 desktop using the NPU rather than the GPU — ‘npu-driver’ can only run at 2 to 3 Hz, targets 30 Hz performance2026-11-04T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ro4sQLyJUnVjqu8DK7qu85.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/networking/cloudflare-engineers-optimize-dns-build-services-for-twice-the-speed-and-85-percent-lower-ram-usage-finer-grained-processes-only-do-work-and-data-movement-thats-neededTom's HardwareenCloudflare engineers optimize DNS build services for twice the speed and 85% lower RAM usage — finer-grained processes only do work and data movement that's needed2026-11-04T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/65FekbmjZC79qNndQJys9i.webphttps://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/upgrade-to-an-oled-display-for-only-usd269-at-walmart-acers-27-inch-nitro-gaming-monitor-has-a-superfast-240hz-refresh-rate-and-crisp-wqhd-resolutionTom's HardwareenUpgrade to an OLED display for only $269 at Walmart — Acer's 27-inch Nitro gaming monitor has a superfast 240Hz refresh rate and crisp WQHD resolution2026-11-04T11:51:07Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NkiUBaUjJADC4iTiX8Dim9.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/applications/disgruntled-software-developers-start-ambitious-open-source-revolt-using-ai-to-clone-common-services-occupysaas-ai-powered-project-wants-to-kick-auth0-salesforce-and-other-pricy-service-as-software-to-the-curbTom's HardwareenDisgruntled software developers start ambitious open-source revolt, using AI to clone common services — OccupySaaS AI-powered project wants to kick Auth0, Salesforce, and other pricy service-as-software to the curb2026-11-04T11:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/H8EavN2zCtyGHnFmtFWGxg.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/save-usd300-on-this-1440p-gaming-pc-with-a-9800x3d-and-rtx-5070-right-now-pre-built-cyberpowerpc-machine-ships-with-32gb-ddr5-and-a-2tb-ssd-for-just-usd2-199-99Tom's HardwareenSave $300 on this 1440p gaming PC with a 9800X3D and RTX 5070 right now — pre-built CyberPowerPC machine ships with 32GB DDR5 and a 2TB SSD for just $2,199.992026-11-04T11:26:04Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/F8yuhudYRyNw6zAK2MFWVn.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-expects-to-outsell-intel-in-q4-for-the-first-time-in-history-usd17b-guidance-would-exceed-intels-projectionsTom's HardwareenAMD expects to outsell Intel in Q4 for the first time in history — $17B guidance would exceed Intel's projections2026-11-04T11:15:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9RbcgLQz2F5o3E3DkoVzeG.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/certified-android-tv-manufacturer-put-unauthorized-backdoor-in-set-top-boxes-google-reveals-oem-sold-access-to-criminal-affiliates-for-1-3-million-devices-used-massive-network-as-botnet-for-ad-fraud-residential-proxyTom's HardwareenCertified Android TV manufacturer put unauthorized backdoor in 1.3 million set-top boxes, Google reveals — OEM sold access to criminal affiliates, used massive network as botnet for ad fraud, residential proxy2026-11-04T11:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aEgQcZfJcTXZ8F8rxVWHbV.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/us-army-successfully-flies-a-hybrid-electric-drone-with-3d-printed-heavy-fuel-rotary-engine-400v-motor-generator-uses-advanced-engineering-to-ditch-a-bulky-liquid-cooling-systemTom's HardwareenUS Army successfully flies a hybrid electric drone with 3D-printed heavy-fuel rotary engine — uses advanced engineering to ditch a bulky liquid cooling system2026-11-04T10:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B2RrcZbxvwMmZr7vaWb2eR.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-11-8gb-ram-configurations-get-a-performance-boost-as-ai-demand-keeps-pushing-prices-up-microsoft-says-windows-is-now-20-percent-more-responsive-multitasking-40-percent-faster-on-memory-constrained-machinesTom's HardwareenWindows 11 8GB RAM configurations get a performance boost — As AI demand keeps pushing prices up, Microsoft says Windows is now 20% more responsive, multitasking 40% faster on memory-constrained machines2026-11-03T17:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cqwbHNNf5x7Mp92imnEW2C.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/openai-introduces-program-to-reduce-ai-data-center-energy-demand-during-peak-hours-company-testing-grid-protectors-program-system-in-georgiaTom's HardwareenOpenAI introduces program to reduce AI data center energy demand during peak hours — company testing Grid Protectors Program system in Georgia2026-11-03T15:56:51Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jLrSEhBfozFDLRHWvfzCyJ.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-14a-moves-closer-to-production-as-pdk-0-9-becomes-available-process-design-kit-gives-developers-important-production-milestone-ahead-of-1-0-in-2027Tom's HardwareenIntel 14A moves closer to production as PDK 0.9 becomes available — plans to release PDK 1.0 in the first quarter of 20272026-11-03T15:20:27Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rVargrx2PRrE3QdGAf22wX.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/elon-musks-xai-installs-eight-converted-jet-engines-to-power-mississippi-data-center-permits-allow-25-percent-higher-limit-for-pollutants-concerns-raised-over-carbon-monoxideTom's HardwareenElon Musk's xAI installs eight converted jet engines to power Mississippi data center — permits allow 25 percent higher limit for pollutants, concerns raised over carbon monoxide2026-11-03T15:02:09Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6dVyHrCspjuBgQZJoa9oQP.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/apple-faces-unprecedented-memory-cost-increases-as-ram-prices-continue-to-surge-manufacturing-bill-climbs-by-usd33-billion-rising-component-expenses-threaten-margins-through-the-holiday-quarter-and-into-2027Tom's HardwareenApple faces unprecedented memory cost increases as RAM prices continue to surge, manufacturing bill climbs by $33 billion — rising component expenses threaten margins through the holiday quarter and into 20272026-11-03T14:28:59Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HgnpuyfGMdfMwVNFgWGMrh.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/docking-stations-hubs/hands-on-with-the-dockcase-mount-ling-2-pro-handheld-dock-with-a-built-in-capture-card-and-space-for-up-to-4tb-of-nvme-storageTom's HardwareenHands-on with the DockCase Mount Ling 2 Pro — handheld dock with a built-in capture card and space for up to 4TB of NVMe storage2026-11-03T14:20:22Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPa2jKfJm34HERpCbkQ6SM.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/nvidia-tells-data-center-operators-to-limit-business-from-chinese-customers-with-new-global-restrictions-report-claims-allegedly-restricted-to-49-percent-of-the-total-ensuring-51-percent-are-non-chinese-outfitsTom's HardwareenNvidia tells data center operators to limit business from Chinese customers with new global restrictions, report claims — allegedly restricted to 49% of the total, ensuring 51% are non-Chinese outfits2026-11-03T13:31:11Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QZcD3DTSQ5fCPv5SLvrJxa.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-has-slashed-usd180-off-its-blistering-mp700-se-gen-5-ssd-now-14-cents-per-gb-get-4tb-of-ssd-storage-for-usd579-the-cheapest-drive-on-the-marketTom's HardwareenCorsair has slashed $180 off its blistering MP700 SE Gen 5 SSD, now 14 cents per GB — get 4TB of SSD storage for $579, the cheapest drive on the market2026-11-03T13:25:30Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P6DRcPsPFcVRqJD3UhX53W.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/google-reveals-new-gemini-4-carbon-ai-model-narrowly-beating-claude-opus-5-5-frontier-ai-model-is-also-the-least-likely-to-hallucinate-benchmarks-claimTom's HardwareenGoogle reveals new Gemini 4 Carbon AI model, narrowly beating Claude Opus 5.5 — frontier AI model is also the least likely to hallucinate, benchmarks claim2026-11-03T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bCKPeU3stBtYmdyp38NMsd.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/china-deploys-worlds-first-800-volt-dc-power-system-for-massive-ai-data-center-seeks-to-quench-power-needs-with-higher-conversion-and-efficiency-inside-a-smaller-footprintTom's HardwareenChina deploys 'world's first' 800-volt DC power system for massive AI data center — seeks to quench power needs with higher conversion and efficiency inside a smaller footprint2026-11-03T12:40:09Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fkjY2tA8FWJnZZBwppsDpM.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-survey-ship-loitering-near-undersea-cable-ignores-philippine-demands-to-withdraw-evasive-action-point-to-growing-prc-threats-to-data-lines-in-the-pacificTom's HardwareenChinese survey ship loitering near undersea cable ignores Philippine demands to withdraw — evasive action point to growing PRC threats to data lines in the Pacific2026-11-03T12:31:11Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gPANPchCEbe6cRJiZu6rTD.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/the-sgbc-is-an-fpga-game-boy-console-that-can-rip-your-cartridges-to-an-sd-card-natively-it-even-has-game-link-cable-supportTom's HardwareenEngineer creates retro FPGA Game Boy console that can rip your cartridges to an SD card natively — features HDMI, USB-C, and even has Game Link Cable support2026-11-03T12:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2vuhc7J3XeW5UMXtz78H6U.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/snag-this-360hz-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-for-only-usd349-sumptuous-27-inch-display-also-features-an-integrated-wi-fi-antennaTom's HardwareenSnag this 360Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor for only $349 — sumptuous 27-inch display also features an integrated Wi-Fi antenna2026-11-03T12:17:30Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SEksg85dedBvTkGreNzypV.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ai-chip-smugglers-exploit-trade-control-loophole-to-bring-banned-hbm-from-south-korea-into-china-expensive-memory-chips-packaged-with-cheap-unsanctioned-processors-to-become-legal-exportsTom's HardwareenAI chip smugglers exploit trade control loophole to bring banned HBM from South Korea into China — expensive memory chips packaged with cheap, unsanctioned processors to become legal exports2026-11-03T12:04:32Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rWdHT5SLeyUQVnKviKvckN.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/steam-survey-shockwaves-felt-as-proportion-of-32gb-ram-systems-drops-by-more-than-5-percent-the-percentage-of-pc-gamers-with-1tb-total-storage-also-shrunk-by-nearly-5-percentTom's HardwareenSteam Survey shockwaves felt as proportion of 32GB RAM systems drops by more than 5% — the percentage of PC gamers with 1TB+ total storage also shrunk by nearly 5%2026-11-03T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aFrdtqm8QLfdsRBkwhDjcC.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/developer-manages-to-run-windows-11-26h2-with-just-128mb-of-ram-just-3-1-percent-of-recommended-minimum-stripped-down-installation-can-access-desktop-file-explorer-and-notepadTom's HardwareenDeveloper manages to run Windows 11 26H2 with just 128MB of RAM, just 3.1% of recommended minimum — stripped-down installation can access Desktop, File Explorer, and Notepad2026-11-03T11:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oJNeQW3cEuqE9xWQ3MKm2K.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/grab-a-huge-usd1-229-saving-on-this-18-inch-alienware-gaming-laptop-with-an-rtx-5070-area-51-machine-packs-a-24-core-intel-cpu-32gb-ddr5-and-a-1tb-ssd-for-usd2-449-99Tom's HardwareenGrab a huge $1,229 saving on this 18-inch Alienware gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 — Area-51 machine packs a 24-core Intel CPU, 32GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD for $2,449.992026-11-03T11:06:59Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tfWH2U9Boz73Hd9jqu8qtc.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/amazon-closes-ai-creators-account-after-he-attempts-to-buy-seven-nvidia-dgx-spark-mini-pcs-epic-ceo-tim-sweeney-says-his-regular-orders-were-canceled-before-arrival-after-he-tried-to-buy-two-gpusTom's HardwareenAmazon closes AI creator's account after he attempts to buy seven Nvidia DGX Spark mini-PCs — Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says his regular orders were canceled before arrival after he tried to buy two GPUs2026-11-03T11:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WHqyTeMfjdUFsrqyDKZ56Q.jpg