https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-pours-usd3-5-billion-into-mediatek-company-will-adopt-nvlink-fusion-for-its-custom-ai-acceleratorsTom's HardwareenNvidia pours $3.5 billion into MediaTek — company will adopt NVLink Fusion for its custom AI accelerators2026-09-01T14:42:22Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7XbSjSphvUtP8gceNGaUGZ.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidias-controversial-dlss-5-will-launch-september-3-with-nba2k27-available-on-all-rtx-50-series-gpus-laptops-and-geforce-nowTom's HardwareenNvidia's controversial DLSS 5 will launch September 3 with NBA2K27, company shares first benchmarks — available on all RTX 50 series GPUs, laptops, and GeForce NOW2026-09-01T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A5B8BfAZTyVWEpy5TRr3UY.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidias-top-end-rtx-5090-gaming-gpu-now-costs-at-least-usd5-000-blackwell-cards-continue-to-endure-drastic-price-hikesTom's HardwareenNvidia's top-end RTX 5090 gaming GPU now costs at least $5,000 — Blackwell cards continue to endure drastic price hikes2026-09-01T12:04:18Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RH2UfQ4PEty8QdC39Tkoom.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/networking/national-telecoms-provider-to-make-usd2-7-billion-selling-old-copper-in-ai-boom-bt-to-strip-200-000-tons-from-legacy-networkTom's HardwareenNational telecoms provider could make $2.7 billion selling recycled copper in AI boom — BT to strip 200,000 tons from legacy network2026-09-01T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WLkSxNzEFCG23B5WF4koxX.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-court-freezes-318-million-in-nexperia-assets-as-wingtech-presses-to-regain-controlTom's HardwareenChinese court freezes $318 million in Nexperia assets as Wingtech presses to regain control — Dutch chipmaker says seizures won't affect day-to-day operations2026-09-01T11:57:20Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wwLbifAkzjh9QJrXd9XANF.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/blindlock-hides-your-password-manager-and-secure-vault-in-a-png-image-also-offers-secure-notes-2fa-and-a-crypto-address-book-with-optional-hardware-security-keysTom's HardwareenBlindLock hides your password manager and secure vault in a PNG image — also offers secure notes, 2FA, and a crypto address book, with optional hardware security keys2026-09-01T11:45:16Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uQMYLjh67msn8Uha5tACb.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/save-usd300-on-this-240hz-oled-gaming-laptop-with-an-rtx-5070-ti-now-just-usd1-899-acer-predator-helios-rig-ships-with-a-24-core-intel-cpu-32gb-ddr5-and-a-1tb-ssdTom's HardwareenSave $300 on this 240Hz OLED gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti, now just $1,899 — Acer Predator Helios rig ships with a 24-core Intel CPU, 32GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD2026-09-01T11:27:25Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Yttmm4eJZYeuqHY3nTYaPF.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/usd899-gets-you-a-fully-fledged-ddr5-gaming-pc-in-best-buys-labor-day-sales-save-usd300-off-the-ibuypower-slate-pc-powered-by-intels-b570-graphics-with-10gb-of-vramTom's Hardwareen$899 gets you a fully fledged DDR5 gaming PC in Best Buy's Labor Day sales — save $300 off the iBuypower Slate PC powered by Intel's B570 graphics with 10GB of VRAM2026-09-01T11:20:38Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MntDtxUtPT7ypm64hzqMfP.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/hot-chips-2026-samsung-reveals-a-three-phase-hbm-roadmap-that-puts-logic-and-compute-inside-memory-zhbm-ultimately-stacks-dram-directly-on-top-of-the-processorTom's HardwareenHot Chips 2026: Samsung reveals a three-phase HBM roadmap that puts logic and compute inside memory — zHBM ultimately stacks DRAM directly on top of the processor2026-09-01T11:06:15Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BvLyRS59fiDcbQ48Xt6Mzb.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/cxmt-reportedly-begins-risk-production-of-hbm3e-memory-in-breakthrough-for-chinese-dram-production-company-could-be-in-mass-production-in-2027Tom's HardwareenCXMT reportedly begins risk production of HBM3E memory in breakthrough for Chinese DRAM production — company could be in mass production in 20272026-09-01T10:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/playstation-store-buy-button-class-action-may-never-reach-a-courtroomTom's HardwareenSony argues ‘reasonable consumers would not be misled’ into believing they own digital games in class action motion — PlayStation Store ‘buy’ button lawsuit may never reach a courtroom2026-09-01T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tg95hzQEgMNoJTJZHb5oXU.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/arm-faces-potential-shareholder-revolt-over-ceos-excessive-usd800-million-pay-package-huge-stock-award-would-only-be-fully-realised-if-chip-designer-hits-usd2-trillion-valuationTom's HardwareenArm faces potential shareholder revolt over CEO's 'excessive' $800 million pay package — huge stock award would only be fully realised if chip designer hits $2 trillion valuation2026-09-01T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CpBAJsLmPLaYfQUJATbWt3.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernel-nears-2-000-cves-per-release-as-ai-bug-hunters-scour-40-million-lines-of-code-maintainers-say-they-are-completely-overwhelmedTom's HardwareenLinux kernel nears record 2,000 vulnerabilities per release as AI bug hunters scour 40 million lines of code — maintainers say they are 'completely overwhelmed' by CVE finds2026-09-01T09:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4ZEnSpa7JtJezKZH6YwC5b.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/tp-link-announces-its-first-consumer-wi-fi-8-routers-archer-8-ultra-preorder-commences-september-30-in-select-regionsTom's HardwareenTP-Link announces its first consumer Wi-Fi 8 routers — Archer 8 Ultra preorder commences September 30, in select regions2026-09-01T04:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tt9dMS98e3rXjUgvKeKwTH.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/kingstons-nv3-1tb-pcie-4-0-ssd-drops-to-usd156-99-at-newegg-27-percent-off-brings-it-down-to-just-15-7-cents-per-gbTom's HardwareenKingston's NV3 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD drops to $156.99 at Newegg — 27% off brings it down to just 15.7 cents per GB2026-08-31T18:16:28Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A2USkeVfsRK7z7kjTRBQQL.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/g-skill-drops-new-amd-expo-ull-ram-for-ryzen-cpus-flare-x5x-brings-new-ull-optimized-subtimings-but-pricing-remains-a-mysteryTom's HardwareenG.Skill drops new AMD EXPO ULL RAM for Ryzen CPUs — Flare X5X brings new ULL optimized subtimings, but pricing remains a mystery2026-08-31T17:28:43Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4V8U4jbuXfo7BUf6UMYq9M.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/trump-says-communities-that-reject-data-centers-want-to-end-up-being-backwards-and-poor-president-claims-china-could-not-be-happier-with-ai-data-center-backlash-in-the-usTom's HardwareenTrump says communities that reject data centers 'want to end up being backwards and poor' — President claims China 'could not be happier' with AI data center backlash in the US2026-08-31T17:05:57Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iTfiVsnBuTP5SGz8ZVHzfP.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/motorless-solid-state-cooler-uses-heat-to-cool-itself-could-recycle-processor-heat-into-cooling-shape-memory-alloy-films-could-turn-data-center-exhaust-into-refrigerationTom's HardwareenMotorless solid-state cooler uses heat to cool itself; could recycle processor heat into cooling — shape-memory alloy films could turn data center exhaust into refrigeration2026-08-31T15:40:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KqBokvkVTxM9Mkyjj2L4t.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/save-usd240-on-a-four-item-gaming-build-combo-from-newegg-usd1-113-buys-a-ryzen-7-9800x3d-32gb-of-corsair-ddr5-ram-a-gigabyte-x870e-motherboard-plus-a-free-240mm-aio-and-amd-game-bundleTom's HardwareenSave $240 on a four-item gaming build combo from Newegg – $1,113 buys a Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB of Corsair DDR5 RAM, a Gigabyte X870E Motherboard, plus a free 240mm AIO and AMD game bundle2026-08-31T15:26:42Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UNujem5yH7GWce7WHeMar5.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/jensen-huang-and-lisa-su-snubbed-by-times-2026-ai-list-paris-hilton-and-ben-affleck-among-others-make-the-list-as-architects-of-ai-are-totally-absentTom's HardwareenJensen Huang and Lisa Su snubbed by TIME’s 2026 list of top 100 AI leaders — Paris Hilton and Ben Affleck, among others, make the list as ‘Architects of AI’ inexplicably not listed2026-08-31T14:52:59Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VZnyT3m65yLr2GJztppGwU.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/nvidias-latest-driver-update-breaks-mvolt-overclocking-functionality-nifty-open-source-app-allowed-users-to-increase-the-power-limit-to-700w-on-their-rtx-50-series-gpus-without-hardware-modsTom's HardwareenNvidia's latest driver update breaks mVolt+ overclocking functionality — Nifty, open-source app allowed users to increase the power limit to 700W on their RTX 50-series GPUs without hardware mods2026-08-31T14:35:14Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Axh3XNQ6DqK4KMfxtoMRBU.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/key-nvidia-and-intel-supplier-raided-over-alleged-china-origin-fraud-unimicron-faces-probe-over-pcb-origin-washing-risk-of-40-percent-u-s-tariff-penaltyTom's HardwareenKey Nvidia and Intel supplier raided over alleged China origin fraud — Unimicron faces probe over PCB origin washing, risk of 40% U.S. tariff penalty2026-08-31T11:55:33Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Uw8GSJb5Eg3NjgZZ3HEjd7.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-beats-western-chipmakers-to-announcement-of-lpddr6-mass-production-xiaomi-smartphones-to-debut-industrys-first-lpddr6-chipsTom's HardwareenChina's CXMT beats Western chipmakers to announcement of LPDDR6 mass production — Xiaomi smartphones to debut industry’s first LPDDR6 chips2026-08-31T10:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/diehard-asus-customer-gets-rma-denied-for-a-cheap-2-4-ghz-headset-receiver-despite-spending-more-than-usd30-000-with-the-brand-firm-refuses-to-send-a-cheap-dongle-then-relents-after-social-media-backlashTom's HardwareenDiehard Asus customer gets RMA denied for a cheap 2.4 GHz headset receiver despite spending more than $30,000 with the brand — firm refuses to send a cheap dongle, then relents after social media backlash2026-08-31T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/faFwi2WakHkP45Nbq4hbhT.webphttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/man-uses-robot-vacuum-to-covertly-record-his-wifes-affair-wins-divorce-settlement-but-gets-sentenced-to-prison-for-making-an-illegal-recording-husband-lands-behind-bars-after-counter-suit-over-privacy-rightsTom's HardwareenMan uses robot vacuum to covertly record his wife's affair, wins divorce settlement but gets sentenced to prison for making an illegal recording — Husband lands behind bars after counter-suit over privacy rights2026-08-31T09:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5kwusaMihCGAETxiT5pkRV.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/speedy-34-inch-240-hz-ultrawide-oled-monitor-now-usd600-off-lg-ultragear-34gx900a-b-only-usd599-99Tom's HardwareenSpeedy 34-inch 240 Hz ultrawide OLED monitor now $600 off — LG UltraGear 34GX900A-B only $599.992026-08-30T18:08:43Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AXCqmvWBsGy73QGAsR8GH3.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/dlss-5-mod-brings-next-gen-tech-to-old-ampere-gpus-but-frame-rates-are-horrible-most-games-tank-to-single-digits-high-end-gpus-can-hit-up-to-40-fps-in-some-casesTom's HardwareenDLSS 5 mod brings next-gen tech to old Ampere GPUs, but frame rates are horrible — most games tank to single digits, high-end GPUs can hit up to 40 FPS in some cases2026-08-30T16:30:30Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A5B8BfAZTyVWEpy5TRr3UY.jpg