https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/the-chernobyl-virus-turned-27-today-and-it-could-brick-your-pc-in-ways-modern-malware-cantTom's HardwareenChernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware2026-04-26T13:36:47Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/s3xySUYCCzMbDfv5Ju3ze7.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/new-metal-3d-printer-shrinks-industrial-tech-down-to-workbench-size-with-laser-powder-bed-fusion-system-aims-to-bring-laser-metal-printing-to-workshops-and-labs-for-usd9-600Tom's HardwareenNew metal 3D printer shrinks industrial tech down to workbench size with laser powder bed fusion system — aims to bring laser metal printing to workshops and labs for $9,6002026-04-26T13:21:51Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7fBzhqUuLfYD2LTdCWHy44.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/controllers-gamepads/disabled-gamer-prototypes-true-one-handed-keyboard-and-mouse-controller-maker-inspired-to-build-device-after-losing-right-arm-in-an-accidentTom's HardwareenDisabled gamer prototypes true one-handed keyboard-and-mouse controller, device nominated for award — maker inspired to build device after losing right arm in an accident2026-04-26T12:45:06Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bwsNktFz9azDvZpRqd4xgX.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/commodore-backs-down-over-fpga-firmware-lockdown-it-wont-now-try-and-block-third-party-firmware-installs-but-will-stand-firm-against-bricked-modded-unitsTom's HardwareenCommodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown — it won’t now try and block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded units2026-04-26T12:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xeQza7BTdBLK6ZQ5mDBvWc.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/deepseek-launches-1-6-trillion-parameter-v4-on-huawei-chips-as-us-escalates-ai-theft-accusationsTom's HardwareenDeepSeek launches 1.6 trillion parameter V4 on Huawei chips as U.S. escalates AI theft accusations — U.S. gov't alleges IP theft by DeepSeek and other Chinese AI firms2026-04-26T12:15:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zfDV4Yc5qbdYxR9jC8U8NA.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/taiwan-stock-market-overtakes-the-ukTom's HardwareenTaiwan's stock market surpasses the UK's despite having less than a quarter of the UK's economy — AI boom propels Taiwan forward, TSMC alone accounts for more than 40% of Taiwan's total market value2026-04-26T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/woUU8Hr3jfctwDwsf5k5gJ.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-reportedly-says-it-boosted-yields-by-selling-what-would-normally-be-scrap-or-low-expectation-cpus-customers-more-willing-to-accept-lesser-chips-due-to-overwhelming-cpu-demandTom's HardwareenIntel reportedly says it boosted yields by selling what would normally be 'scrap' or 'low-expectation' CPUs — customers more willing to accept lesser chips due to overwhelming CPU demand2026-04-26T11:45:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d28eNoiDaojehbzBKvLxhh.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/enthusiast-builds-3d-printed-retro-pc-case-and-shares-3d-files-so-you-can-print-it-yourself-design-fits-itx-mobo-and-atx-psu-comes-with-front-3-5-inch-bay-for-usb-portsTom's HardwareenEnthusiast builds 3D-printed retro PC case and shares the files so you can print it yourself — design fits ITX mobo and ATX PSU, comes with front 3.5-inch bay for USB ports2026-04-26T11:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VUmwNtZDT5CydcoW9NPd5X.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/turtle-beachs-new-mouse-has-a-2-25-inch-touchscreen-and-hotswap-batteries-that-last-15-hours-apiece-the-mc7-costs-usd160-part-of-companys-new-command-series-peripheral-lineupTom's HardwareenTurtle Beach's new mouse has a 2.25-inch touchscreen and hotswap batteries that last 15 hours apiece — 'MC7' costs $160, part of company's new Command Series peripheral lineup2026-04-26T11:15:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qyYVe2a5ELxSoDhwyUPipB.webphttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/sms-blasters-were-cruising-canadian-streets-stealing-cellphone-data-and-blocking-emergency-911-calls-project-lighthouse-infiltrated-tens-of-thousands-of-devices-and-caused-13-million-network-disruptionsTom's HardwareenMobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data2026-04-26T11:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/buJ5cHLACxcBxRmmFQ8Sga.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/darpa-calls-for-proposals-for-autonomous-underwater-drones-govt-looking-for-a-small-cheap-autonomous-sub-that-can-be-developed-and-built-quicklyTom's HardwareenDARPA calls for proposals for autonomous underwater drones — gov't looking for a small, cheap autonomous sub that can be developed and built quickly2026-04-26T10:45:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dWYCacaKrHvVGZAMJfx5zH.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/score-an-rtx-5070-prebuilt-with-a-ryzen-7-7700x-and-16-gb-of-ddr5-for-usd650-off-stack-these-promo-codes-to-save-on-skytech-gamings-high-end-systemsTom's HardwareenScore an RTX 5070 prebuilt with a Ryzen 7 7700X & 16 GB of DDR5 for $650 off — Stack these promo codes to save on Skytech Gaming's high-end systems2026-04-25T19:42:53Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QKitgfoGNctxZEMH5MRbDi.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/controllers-gamepads/steam-controller-leaked-review-points-to-usd99-msrp-more-expensive-than-ps5-and-xbox-controllers-and-nintendo-joy-consTom's HardwareenSteam Controller leaked review points to $99 MSRP — more expensive than PS5 and Xbox controllers and Nintendo Joy-Cons2026-04-25T17:13:12Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N9bpKREcTpTovoSqnEfpcc.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-upcoming-xeon-7-diamond-rapids-server-cpus-reportedly-delayed-to-2027-next-gen-coral-rapids-lineup-lands-2028-but-can-be-accelerated-according-to-new-leakTom's HardwareenIntel's upcoming Xeon 7 'Diamond Rapids' server CPUs reportedly delayed to 2027 — Next-gen Coral Rapids lineup lands 2028 but can be accelerated, according to new leak2026-04-25T15:47:26Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VBnZto6P3Yzh9RfNDACjGT.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-will-allow-users-to-indefinitely-pause-updates-in-windows-11-first-change-in-over-a-decade-to-the-mandatory-update-policyTom's HardwareenMicrosoft will allow users to indefinitely pause updates in Windows 11 — first change in over a decade to the mandatory update policy2026-04-25T14:31:23Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A3bqjPsbEd6W9WtTAebSpJ.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/maine-governor-vetoes-bill-that-bans-large-new-data-centers-says-legislature-shouldve-exempted-one-particular-well-supported-data-centerTom's HardwareenMaine governor vetoes bill that bans large new data centers — says legislature should’ve exempted one particular well-supported data center2026-04-25T13:40:16Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nX2R5xtRMdpDRLzcPLp6xe.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/intel-has-reportedly-killed-discrete-gaming-gpus-for-the-upcoming-xe3p-arc-celestial-family-gaming-gpu-remains-uncertain-even-for-the-next-gen-xe4-druid-lineup-that-lands-in-2027Tom's HardwareenIntel has reportedly cancelled discrete gaming GPUs for the upcoming Xe3P Arc "Celestial" family — gaming GPU remains uncertain even for the next-gen Xe4 "Druid" lineup that lands in 20272026-04-25T13:19:05Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hi5W35JxnqEdhVwLQLhFSh.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-core-ultra-7-270k-plus-vs-amd-ryzen-7-7800x3d-cpu-faceoffTom's HardwareenIntel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D — Can Intel finally beat X3D?2026-04-25T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tqwG7C6ZkmTRBrURi8apGc.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/your-walmart-might-be-3d-printed-firm-building-more-than-a-dozen-3d-printed-walmart-expansions-alquist-sells-superstore-on-3d-concrete-printing-robotsTom's HardwareenYour Walmart might be 3D printed — firm building more than a dozen 3D-printed Walmart expansions with concrete-printing robots2026-04-25T11:20:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uCvhFKVN2iQ9NfY8AUnB7c.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-vp-claims-up-to-30-percent-of-cpu-performance-is-untapped-by-modern-games-software-optimization-is-critical-to-unlocking-full-potential-of-hybrid-cpusTom's HardwareenIntel VP claims up to 30% of CPU performance is untapped by modern games — software optimization is critical to unlocking full potential of hybrid CPUs2026-04-25T11:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jnjcgt3QhdSo3kGCD2juTd.pnghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/amd-expo-1-2-is-here-but-you-may-not-notice-significant-gains-until-zen-6-upgraded-ram-overclocking-tech-will-unlock-the-next-level-of-memory-speed-on-ryzen-cpusTom's HardwareenAMD's memory-boosting EXPO 1.2 is here, adds support for three Chinese memory vendors — performance gains could be muted until Zen 62026-04-25T10:40:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DgnCy6qJLcnrV9geLHmGqW.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/enthusiast-fixes-30-year-issue-with-s3-graphics-card-hacking-the-vbios-fixes-black-levels-by-scalpelling-out-the-virge-dxs-pedestal-bitTom's HardwareenEnthusiast fixes 30-year issue with S3 graphics card — hacking the VBIOS fixes black levels by scalpelling out the Virge DX’s ‘pedestal bit’2026-04-25T10:20:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GH8LjwWs4k7BwH9FfVJBPY.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-navy-tests-laser-weapon-that-shoots-down-drones-on-the-uss-george-h-w-bush-supercarrier-system-tracked-engaged-and-neutralized-multiple-target-drones-has-essentially-unlimited-power-sourceTom's HardwareenUS Navy tests laser weapon that shoots down drones on the USS George H.W. Bush supercarrier — ‘system tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones,’ has essentially unlimited power source2026-04-25T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GU34QMVPTHVoZReAzw3hTY.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/new-3d-device-computes-using-living-brain-cells-bioelectronic-device-uses-3d-electronic-mesh-design-paired-with-living-tissueTom's HardwareenNew 3D device computes using living brain cells — bioelectronic device uses 3D electronic mesh design paired with living tissue2026-04-24T15:37:05Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cjXwG2TD5wJqVY8wxLHvjW.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/neo-semiconductors-revolutionary-3d-x-dram-for-ai-processors-has-passed-proof-of-concept-validation-company-secures-funding-to-develop-next-gen-memory-hbm-alternativeTom's HardwareenNEO Semiconductor's revolutionary 3D X-DRAM for AI processors has passed proof-of-concept validation — company secures funding to develop next-gen memory HBM alternative2026-04-24T15:20:27Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JLXymXRmjQVzAsCPysoSY3.webphttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/how-a-cavalcade-of-blunders-gave-unauthorized-users-access-to-claude-mythos-restricted-model-accessed-by-third-parties-thanks-to-knowledge-from-data-breachTom's HardwareenHow a cavalcade of blunders gave unauthorized users access to Claude Mythos — restricted model accessed by third parties, thanks to knowledge from data breach2026-04-24T15:12:08Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oVkvRiLw6nfH6cD4HoJBhF.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/shifting-need-for-cpus-in-ai-workloads-drives-intensifying-shortages-price-hikesTom's HardwareenCPU requirements for AI workloads are multiplying, driving intensifying shortages and price hikes — Intel already shifting production from consumer chips to Xeon as inference workloads drive server CPU ratios back toward parity with GPUs2026-04-24T14:58:02Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B22Y35c6WAhjUoKp7cjvsd.jpghttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/widely-ridiculed-intel-stock-buyer-who-invested-usd700-000-inheritance-has-the-last-laugh-if-they-held-as-it-nearly-triples-in-value-investment-is-now-worth-around-usd1-89-millionTom's HardwareenWidely ridiculed Intel stock buyer who invested $700,000 inheritance has the last laugh (if they held) as it nearly triples in value — investment is now worth around $1.89 million2026-04-24T14:39:37Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tFyzjsZUyihWE8a92DcfkX.jpg