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PremiumIntel Xeon 6+ Computex roundtable interview transcriptIntel launched its Xeon 6+ processors at Computex, and on Monday, two of the individuals responsible for the product sat down with the press to answer questions.
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PremiumTom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 1The Tom's Hardware team in Taipei reports back on what they've been up to as Computex 2026 begins to gather momentum. Take a look at how we're making
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PremiumIntel Arc G3 interview transcript — Intel's Senior Product Director talks new handheld chips, Arrow Lake Refresh, and RTX SparkIntel's Nish Neelalojanan talked with us about Intel's shifting strategy for G3, budget CPUs for more affordable systems, and the state of the PC industry.
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PremiumChip scarcity assaults auto industry amid the worsening Nexperia and DRAM crisisAutomakers let their safety stocks dwindle just as chipmakers shifted focus to AI.
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PremiumA deeper look at the tightened chipmaking supply chain, and where it may be headed in 2026We interview two industry analysts to gauge the current state of the chipmaking ecosystem, including constraints across the entire supply chain, and where it might be headed next.
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PremiumHere's why HBM is coming for your PC's RAMSurging prices, diverted wafer capacity, and multi-year delays in relief are pushing memory out of reach for consumers.
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PremiumThe data center cooling state of play (2025) — Liquid cooling is on the rise as thermal density demands skyrocket in AI data centersFrom the air outside to de-ionized water inside.
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PremiumSplave's Cave: Overclocking the Asus RTX 5090 Astral and setting the 3DMark Port Royal world recordOverclocker Splave documents the trials and tribulations of overclocking the RTX 5090 Astral from Asus, resulting in a 3DMark world record.
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PremiumWhy copper markets are feeling the pinch due to aggressive AI data center expansionAlongside energy, water and computer chips, the supply squeeze is being felt further up the chain, too.
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PremiumThe web's infrastructure has a concentration problem, exposing us all to crushing outagesFirst it was AWS. Then Azure went down – and with it, large chunks of the web, apps and services we use every day. Are hypescaler cloud providers a victim of their own success?
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PremiumExplosive AI buildout brings into question water supply concernsExplosive data center construction projects under the new AI boom may threaten to damage local water sources and compete with citizens for access to clean drinking water.
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SemiconductorsAmerican startup Substrate promises 2nm-class chipmaking with particle accelerators, at a tenth of the cost of EUVIf it can build a fab to match its tool.
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