Articles by Stephen Warwick, News Editor

Stephen is Tom's Hardware's News Editor with almost a decade of industry experience covering technology, having worked at TechRadar, iMore, and even Apple over the years. He has covered the world of consumer tech from nearly every angle, including supply chain rumors, patents and litigation, and more. When he's not at work, he loves reading about history and playing video games.

Articles by: Stephen Warwick

Two Chinese nationals arrested in the U.S. over GPU smuggling worth 'tens of millions of dollars' — over 20 shipments of AI chips and numerous illicit payments tracked

By Stephen Warwick published 6 August 25

Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in the U.S. over allegations they shipped tens of millions of dollars' worth of AI GPUs to China in exchange for cash.

President Trump threatened to break up Nvidia, didn't even know what it was — 'What the hell is Nvidia? I've never heard of it before'

By Stephen Warwick published 24 July 25

President Trump has admitted he threatened to break up Nvidia, despite not knowing who Jensen Huang was and having never heard of the company before.

RTX 5070 crashes to lowest-ever UK price — £484 in this fast-moving Lightning Deal

By Stephen Warwick published 21 July 25

Deals The RTX 5070 is currently £484 at Amazon UK.

1 in 5 Steam games released in 2025 use generative AI, up nearly 700% year-on-year — 7,818 titles disclose genAI asset usage, 7% of the entire Steam library

By Stephen Warwick published 16 July 25

New research indicates that there are now over 7,800 Steam titles that disclose the use of generative AI on the platform, a huge increase from 2024.

Trump lightens chip bans on China, AMD to restart MI308 AI chip sales in the country, joining Nvidia's H20 — 'We plan to resume shipments as licenses are approved'

By Stephen Warwick published 15 July 25

AMD has confirmed it plans to resume shipments of its MI308 chip to China.

Best Amazon Prime Day Deals Live — The Best Tech & PC Hardware Deals you can still get before Prime Day ends

By The Editors of Tom's Hardware last updated 11 July 25

Here is live coverage of the best Amazon Prime Day deals across tech, PC hardware, laptops, SSDs, peripherals, accessories, and more.

Last day and now even cheaper! Our number one graphics card pick is still below MSRP in the Amazon Prime Day UK sale — and there's a 5070 Ti with £160 off

By Stephen Warwick last updated 11 July 25

Deals Prime Day has begun in the UK, and there are RTX 50 series cards below MSRP.

5 of the best UK Amazon Prime Day PC hardware deals — RTX 5070 below MSRP, M4 Mac mini, and more

By Stephen Warwick published 9 July 25

Deals Here are some of the best UK Prime Day PC hardware deals.

Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle back in stock in the UK — score new console and game for £429.95

By Stephen Warwick published 7 July 25

Deals Grab a Switch 2 bundle in stock across the UK now!

Industry news live: the latest news from Nvidia, Intel, and AMD

By Stephen Warwick last updated 4 July 25

What's going on in the world of computing

A Nintendo Switch 2 in standalone mode sitting next to the Joy-Con controller grip

Nintendo faces government challenge over Switch 2 nuke powers — Brazilian watchdog says end-user license agreement contains 'abusive clauses'

By Stephen Warwick published 3 July 25

Brazilian consumer watchdog ProconSP has asked Nintendo to change its end-user license agreement in the country.

A thermal camera view of the Nintendo Switch 2 in docked mode with a hotspot temperature of 116 °F

Nintendo Switch 2 units allegedly overheating — users report freezing and crashes while playing Cyberpunk 2077 and less power-hungry games

By Stephen Warwick published 2 July 25

Nintendo Switch 2 users are reporting overheating, leading to freezes and crashes while gaming.

Amazon just deployed its one-millionth robot in its warehouses, and they'll soon outnumber humans — generative AI to help cut robot fleet travel time by 10%

By Stephen Warwick published 1 July 25

Amazon now has one million robots in its warehouses, and they'll soon overtake the human workforce in size.

A Nintendo Switch 2 console next to its box

Nintendo reportedly pulled products, including Switch 2, from Amazon U.S. because of alleged sales dispute — both companies deny claims

By Stephen Warwick published 30 June 25

A new report claims Nintendo began pulling its products from Amazon last year because of a disagreement over unauthorized sales.

$650 buys lucky eBay shopper two Nvidia RTX 3090 GPUs instead of the 3080s they ordered — scoops Dell OEM cards worth thousands for a fraction of the price

By Stephen Warwick published 30 June 25

This PC builder bought two RTX 3080 GPUs on eBay, but ended up receiving two RTX 3090 cards instead.

RTX 5090 Founders Edition is now in stock in the UK — flagship GPU returns at MSRP

By Stephen Warwick published 27 June 25

Deals The Nvidia RTX 5090 Founder's Edition is back in stock in the UK at MSRP.

Microsoft's own AI chip delayed six months in major setback — in-house chip now reportedly expected in 2026, but won't hold a candle to Nvidia Blackwell

By Stephen Warwick published 27 June 25

A new report says Microsoft's in-house AI chip is delayed and won't be as good as Nvidia Blackwell when it finally does launch.

Bargain of the century? Lucky Goodwill shopper pays $30 for a PC, finds $1,200 RTX 3080 Ti and $400 Ryzen 7 inside

By Stephen Warwick published 26 June 25

A Reddit user has revealed they spent $30 on a Goodwill PC find, only to discover an RTX 3080Ti and a Ryzen 7 3800X inside.

Dell's new 'Premium' laptops are the XPS in all but name — Intel Core Ultra Series 2 arrives in 14 and 16-inch sizes

By Stephen Warwick published 26 June 25

Dell has unveiled two new Premium laptops sporting Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.

New single-molecule magnet tech could unlock hard drives with 100x more capacity — drives could store half a million TikTok views on a hard drive the size of a postage stamp, or three terabytes per square centimeter

By Stephen Warwick last updated 26 June 25

New single-molecule magnet tech could enable hard drives with 100x more capacity

Tech Deals cover featuring two RTX 5070 Ti Graphics Cards.

RTX 5070 Ti falls below MSRP in the UK — grab one for less than £700 for the first time

By Stephen Warwick published 23 June 25

Deals The Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti has fallen below MSRP for the first time in the UK.

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek reportedly using shell companies to try and evade U.S. chip restrictions — allegedly procured unknown number of H100 AI GPUs after ban, but Nvidia denies the claim

By Stephen Warwick published 23 June 25

Nvidia says DeepSeek lawfully acquired H800 chips, not H100

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on stage with a robot

Nvidia products could be made using humanoid robots for the first time ever — company in talks with Foxconn to deploy them in Houston factory building GB300 AI servers

By Stephen Warwick published 20 June 25

Nvidia is reportedly in talks with Foxconn over plans to deploy humanoid robots in a Houston factory building GB300 chips.

Maker of world's largest AI chips was hit by a crypto scam — Cerebras confirms coin launched in its name is fake, X account retaken after being compromised by hackers [Updated]

By Stephen Warwick published 19 June 25

Cerebras, maker of the world's largest AI chips, has had its X account compromized by a crypto scam, which also involves the launch of a fraudulent coin.

The only MSRP RTX 5080 is back in stock in the UK — grab a Founders Edition straight from Nvidia for £949

By Stephen Warwick published 18 June 25

Deals The Nvidia RTX 5080 Founder's Edition is back in stock in the UK at MSRP.

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