<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware UK in News ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/news Mon, 25 May 2026 16:45:58 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Chinese GPU maker sells out over 30,000 gaming GPUs within 48 hours despite lukewarm benchmarks — LX 7G100 proves hype trumps performance ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/chinese-gpu-maker-sells-out-over-30-000-gaming-gpus-within-48-hours-despite-lukewarm-benchmarks-lx-7g100-proves-hype-trumps-performance 6iigmmatb2UywP38LTmGaQ Mon, 25 May 2026 16:45:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Testing GPU Safeguard+ on the MSI MPG Ai1600TS PSU – solution aims to tame melting 16-pin connectors ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/testing-gpu-safeguard-on-the-msi-mpg-ai1600ts-psu-solution-aims-to-tame-melting-16-pin-connectors YQAUj3YCQgqT3FLtFQwa6K Mon, 25 May 2026 15:26:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages — amendment proposed by the same lawmaker who wrote the original law ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/california-moves-to-exempt-linux-from-its-upcoming-age-verification-law-after-backlash-over-forcing-operating-systems-to-collect-users-ages-amendment-proposed-by-the-same-lawmaker-who-wrote-the-original-law hCUuNkrKT9XptxJvTE8KsC Mon, 25 May 2026 14:46:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Star Citizen reaches $1 billion in lifetime funding, 14 years after the project was first announced — game still in early access with no release window, including 'Squadron 42' campaign ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/star-citizen-reaches-usd1-billion-in-lifetime-funding-14-years-after-the-project-was-first-announced-game-still-in-early-access-with-no-release-window-including-squadron-42-campaign em4fyZsZuCUaBhbYGmtaBX Mon, 25 May 2026 13:27:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Huawei claims sanctions-busting breakthrough with 1.4nm-class chips by 2031, claims 55% higher transistor density — firm claims new LogicFolding chip architecture can bypass EUV restrictions, introduces 'Tau Scaling Law' to replace Moore's Law ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/huawei-claims-sanctions-busting-breakthrough-with-1-4nm-class-chips-by-2031-claims-55-percent-higher-transistor-density-firm-claims-new-logicfolding-chip-architecture-can-bypass-euv-restrictions-introduces-tau-scaling-law-to-replace-moores-law 43HroesXXoiEK6kKiEC85c Mon, 25 May 2026 13:10:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Researchers identify people through ordinary Wi-Fi routers with 99.5% accuracy — technique works with standard Wi-Fi routers ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/researchers-identify-people-through-ordinary-wi-fi-routers-with-99-percent-accuracy kyh9tjj2xmigZL373vt8XX Mon, 25 May 2026 10:41:00 +0000 Mon, 25 May 2026 10:41:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Drone breaks world speed record with 453 mph in test run — exotic sawtooth carbon fiber propeller blades one of the key advances in the Blackbird design ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drone-breaks-world-speed-record-with-453-mph-in-test-run-exotic-sawtooth-carbon-fiber-propeller-blades-one-of-the-key-advances-in-the-blackbird-design LrsRPnbNGBBUmTYVH7Swi Sun, 24 May 2026 15:09:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ After $2.5 billion Supermicro smuggling bust, Nvidia CEO urges company to fix export control compliance — Taiwan also begins to crack down on AI GPU chip smuggling to China ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/jensen-huang-urges-super-micro-to-tighten-compliance jvAbAtm6sNM7emDLa5W6jB Sun, 24 May 2026 14:20:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ First ever Cray T3D Supercomputer goes up for auction with $81,000 reserve — Europe’s fastest supercomputer in June 1996 goes on the block ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/supercomputers/first-ever-cray-t3d-supercomputer-goes-up-for-auction-with-usd81-000-reserve-europes-fastest-supercomputer-in-june-1996-goes-on-the-block XqzWLQCwYJGpAWbiZAh2tU Sun, 24 May 2026 13:35:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Steam Machine appears in Vulkan’s conformant product database — upcoming Valve console is certified compliant with the graphics API ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/steam-machine-appears-in-vulkans-conformant-product-database-upcoming-valve-console-is-certified-compliant-with-the-graphics-api 4VX6umaj4rUUAoemsvVQh5 Sun, 24 May 2026 13:17:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ We tested Advanced Shader Delivery on the RX 9070 XT in six games — up to 95% improvement in load times and 33 percent faster 1% Low FPS ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/we-tested-advanced-shader-delivery-on-the-rx-9070-xt GuKAik6iCW4eDDgzXtBtAn Sun, 24 May 2026 12:58:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ubisoft reportedly testing generative AI in Far Cry 7, insider says it 'looks like sh*t' — company recently posted a record €1.3 billion loss ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ubisoft-reportedly-testing-generative-ai-in-far-cry-7-as-company-posts-record-1-3-billion-loss 3NT7ojpzRgmFuFZY2QTaqQ Sun, 24 May 2026 12:44:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Researcher develops 'spray-on' stealth coating for drones — volcanic rock formulation claims to reduce radar return signals by up to 43dB, compared to 20 to 30dB for typical radar absorbent material ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/researcher-develops-spray-on-stealth-coating-for-drones-volcanic-rock-formulation-claims-to-reduce-radar-return-signals-by-up-to-43db-compared-to-20-to-30db-for-typical-radar-absorbent-material FTscvysqHAz74Vx4KqPgzW Sun, 24 May 2026 12:25:00 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 13:14:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Electronics buff hand-draws and etches custom PCBs at home — functional home-etched PCB runs a 3D-printed fume extractor fan ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/electronics-buff-hand-draws-and-etches-custom-pcbs-at-home-functional-home-etched-pcb-runs-a-3d-printed-fume-extractor-fan 7FjmkgnRCzCCbcKCLGxz49 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:53:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ New video of melted Bambu Lab A1 sparks debate about whether the 3D printer is still a fire hazard — critics push for recall while redditors suspect external factors ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/new-video-of-melted-bambu-lab-a1-sparks-debate-about-whether-the-a1-3d-printer-is-still-a-fire-hazard-critics-push-for-recall-while-redditors-suspect-external-factors qVftnhiRovw9qSgCmRcV8D Sun, 24 May 2026 11:30:38 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:35:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cyberpunk 2077 cosplay jacket features a $1,200 flexible OLED collar that you can game on with a Steam Controller — dual Raspberry Pi 4s power the wearable tech ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/wearable-tech/cyberpunk-2077-cosplay-jacket-features-a-usd1-200-flexible-oled-collar-that-you-can-actually-play-games-on-with-a-steam-controller-dual-raspberry-pi-4s-power-the-wearable-tech x9EU94hfbfConCF4qDeYx7 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:18:54 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 13:14:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Commercial satellite supplying intel to Ukraine is cornered by four Russian spacecraft — US Space Force can only watch as Russia threatens 'quasi-civilian' targets ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/russia-moves-four-satellites-to-close-gap-with-commercial-radar-satellite-delivering-intelligence-to-ukraine-while-fifth-satellite-makes-similar-move-us-officials-believe-some-of-them-to-be-part-of-an-anti-satellite-weapons-program Y9pfD8ADZUDDLkrSUCBxiZ Sun, 24 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 11:15:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ 007: First Light drops last-minute Denuvo DRM bombshell, leaving pre-order customers and fans furious — Bond title risks FPS drops and strict online check-ins, Pirates eagerly await repack as day-one cracks become the norm ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/007-first-light-drops-last-minute-denuvo-drm-bombshell-leaving-pre-order-customers-and-fans-furious-bond-title-risks-fps-drops-and-strict-online-check-ins-pirates-eagerly-await-repack-as-day-one-cracks-become-the-norm nSkGwACUbaX3Kp2wzJsw4R Sat, 23 May 2026 16:08:14 +0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 16:35:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung's $400,000 payout for memory workers sparks revolt as other divisions get only $4,000, fueling intentional production slowdowns — internal resentment disrupts packaging operations, major AI chip project decisions to a complete halt ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/samsungs-bonus-dispute-spreads-to-chip-packaging-divisions-threatening-hbm-delivery-schedules i4VUQHDE9N95oAy3HNEug7 Sat, 23 May 2026 13:49:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI cost crisis hits tech giants as employee 'tokenmaxxing' backfires, sparking corporate pullback at Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon — agentic AI eats up to 1000x more tokens than standard AI ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-cost-crisis-hits-tech-giants-as-employee-tokenmaxxing-backfires-agentic-ai-eats-up-to-1000x-more-tokens-than-standard-ai-sparks-corporate-pullback-at-microsoft-meta-and-amazon Wq5GWNT8FXw6Ykyb7JzWDG Sat, 23 May 2026 13:43:00 +0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 14:11:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Micron's Virginia fab begins producing America's most advanced DRAM memory — fab expansion to quadruple output, easing DDR4 shortage for automotive and defense sectors ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/micron-begins-producing-americas-most-advanced-dram-at-its-virginia-fab X9DvXKeaXwUcbShkjrzb3g Sat, 23 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 12:19:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ $100 CPU Shootout: Comparing the Ryzen 5 5500, Core i3-14100F, and Core i3-12100F to find the top DDR4 CPU ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/100-budget-cpu-shootout-ddr4 gPXeLk2iKsY7BkyXjRx5hd Sat, 23 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Huawei develops 122TB SSD with new packaging tech to sidestep US sanctions on 3D NAND chips — Chinese firm develops proprietary tech to cram more NAND dies in a smaller footprint ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/huawei-introduces-122tb-ssd-without-using-sanctioned-3d-nand-chips-chinese-tech-firm-develops-proprietary-tech-to-cram-more-nand-dies-in-a-smaller-footprint YnqyzCZNTDukipW2HdjVq3 Sat, 23 May 2026 11:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 768GB of cheap Intel Optane DIMM memory sticks used to run 1-trillion-parameter LLM on a system with a single GPU — local Kimi K2.5 install achieved roughly 4 tokens per second ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/enthusiast-runs-1-trillion-parameter-llm-from-768gb-of-intel-optane-dimm-memory-sticks-local-kimi-k2-5-install-achieved-roughly-4-tokens-per-second c7chWhHwj9C3iAaggqqMHG Sat, 23 May 2026 11:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wi-Fi controlled hacking USB cable stealthily packs in a microcontroller, microSD storage, and more — cable executes remote payload execution, keystroke injection, and more, but is 'built for makers, developers, enthusiasts, and cybersecurity learners' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/microcontrollers-projects/wi-fi-controlled-hacking-usb-cable-stealthily-packs-in-an-esp32-s3-microsd-storage-and-more-cable-can-execute-remote-payload-execution-keystroke-injection-and-more-but-is-built-for-makers-developers-enthusiasts-and-cybersecurity-learners uVGNMerFmKhADU9PR8uKmR Sat, 23 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 13:24:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Valorant anti-cheat update soft-bricks $6,000 cheating hardware, company then trolls cheaters on social media — studio tweets 'congrats to the owners of a brand new $6k paperweight' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/software/valorant-dev-bans-players-who-spent-usd6-000-on-cheats-then-trolls-them-on-social-media-studio-tweets-congrats-to-the-owners-of-a-brand-new-usd6k-paperweight dypU4hYy6r3Mieqvs6D6U8 Sat, 23 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Steam Controller puck charger nearly catches fire after contact with Pixel Watch 3 — sparks fly after the metal wristband magnetizes to the puck's pogo pins ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-controller-puck-charger-nearly-catches-fire-after-contact-with-pixel-watch-3-sparks-fly-after-metal-wristband-magnetizes-to-pucks-pogo-pins 4GWNxirN3nRMq8GugQ7yQN Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 12:18:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Retro enthusiast injects Snake game into vintage S3 graphics card VBIOS — enjoy some serpentum fun while your old PC boots ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/retro-enthusiast-injects-snake-game-into-vintage-s3-graphics-card-vbios-enjoy-some-serpentum-fun-while-your-old-pc-boots MjJV89vdeRJFU5EL5BA4kY Sat, 23 May 2026 09:30:00 +0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 12:18:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Class-action price-fixing lawsuit targets hard drive component makers as costs skyrocket — 13-year scheme allegedly drove up prices for major HDD brands ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/class-action-price-fixing-lawsuit-targets-hard-drive-component-makers-as-costs-skyrocket-13-year-scheme-allegedly-drove-up-prices-for-major-hdd-brands oYLrBGXyRv8qpaaFib99TG Fri, 22 May 2026 16:30:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese memory maker CXMT enters mainstream consumer memory with Corsair Vengeance DDR5 kit — Chinese-made DRAM emerges as an antidote for crushing shortages ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ddr5/chinese-memory-maker-cxmt-enters-the-mainstream-consumer-memory-with-corsair-vengeance-ddr5-kit-chinese-made-dram-emerges-as-an-antidote-for-crushing-shortages Mb9r8CooMBEyuf4g9mDWB4 Fri, 22 May 2026 15:45:08 +0000 Fri, 22 May 2026 17:13:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Meta data center allegedly muddies Georgia town's drinking water, investigation underway — EPA promises immediate investigation after congresswoman brings dirty jars of water to hearing ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/meta-data-center-allegedly-muddies-georgia-towns-drinking-water-investigation-underway-epa-promises-immediate-investigation-after-congresswoman-brings-dirty-jars-of-water-to-hearing jYMXAMBmMhU8nL9cwJP9T9 Fri, 22 May 2026 15:05:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ After a year, Firefox finally stops crashing on Intel's Raptor Lake CPUs — Mozilla releases new version patch critical flaw on Intel 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPUs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/software/mozilla-firefox/after-a-year-firefox-finally-stops-crashing-on-intels-raptor-lake-cpus-mozilla-releases-new-version-patch-critical-flaw-on-intel-13th-gen-and-14th-gen-cpus W4eTTpeLmaYqAozdxpaSM9 Fri, 22 May 2026 14:37:29 +0000 Fri, 22 May 2026 17:35:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Europol's Operation Saffron takes down First VPN service over ransomware attacks — 33 'bulletproof' servers spread across 27 countries seized ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/europols-operation-saffron-takes-down-first-vpn-service-over-ransomware-attacks-33-servers-and-multiple-domains-seized ZmFssyW5LXbmRM49HT9DaE Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Fri, 22 May 2026 16:14:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Open-source non-profit claims Bambu Lab violated license — SFC steps in after multi-billion dollar 3D printer giant threatened independent developer, issued cease-and-desist demand on OrcaSlicer fork that restored cloud printing features ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/open-source-non-profit-claims-bambu-lab-violated-license-move-follows-cease-and-desist-demand-on-orcaslicer-fork-that-restored-cloud-printing-features-without-using-bambu-connect ybFgCx2cJ6nxRgCEu6oida Thu, 21 May 2026 16:53:24 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 18:53:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia's memory costs soar 485%, latest AI systems now cost $7.8 million to build — memory now comprises 25% of the total cost, Rubin GPUs a mere $50,000 apiece ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidias-memory-costs-soar-485-percent-latest-ai-systems-now-cost-usd7-8-million-to-build-memory-now-comprises-25-percent-of-the-total-cost-rubin-gpus-a-mere-usd50-000-apiece 2njLoQVXahjzx92jUoepCA Thu, 21 May 2026 15:41:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ EU forced to exempt banned Chinese chipmaker after auto industry warns of supply crisis — European car factories warn of imminent supply chain collapse ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/eu-moves-to-exempt-sanctioned-chinese-chipmaker-after-auto-industry-warns-of-weeks-long-supply-crisis dH3r3tHd8xrpvfsSqAUTHV Thu, 21 May 2026 15:26:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor bonuses after last-minute union deal — average payouts could approach $400,000 per chip employee ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/samsung-reportedly-set-to-distribute-up-to-usd26-6-billion-to-staff-in-ai-driven-semiconductor-bonuses-after-last-minute-union-deal-average-payouts-could-approach-usd400-000-per-chip-employee j8EJxpQkNS5KFBbkf8WtxP Thu, 21 May 2026 14:25:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Taiwan raids 12 locations in its first formal crackdown on Nvidia AI chip smuggling — hunts three fugitives for document forgery, fraudulent declarations in Super Micro smuggling case ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/taiwan-raids-12-locations-in-its-first-formal-crackdown-on-nvidia-ai-chip-smuggling-hunts-three-fugitives-for-document-forgery-fraudulent-declarations-in-super-micro-smuggling-case 4MkTfvL2gqkWiv8HRFuYMQ Thu, 21 May 2026 13:01:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD begins production ramp of 256-core EPYC Venice — first 2nm HPC chip claims 70% performance leap ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/amd-begins-production-ramp-of-256-core-epyc-venice-on-tsmcs-2nm-node JZqYQF9wNudrDehKxRuq8R Thu, 21 May 2026 12:12:15 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 13:41:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Lenovo G02 retro handheld allegedly comes preloaded with thousands of copyrighted games, including Nintendo ROMs — company confirms that it’s an officially white-labeled device meant for the Chinese market ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/lenovo-g02-retro-handheld-allegedly-comes-preloaded-with-thousands-of-copyrighted-games-including-nintendo-roms-company-confirms-that-its-an-officially-white-labeled-device-meant-for-the-chinese-market EMzWYLHYQ757E28srKBbA7 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:56:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Audi enthusiast upgrades 2001 A4 gear shift with old smartwatch in 3D-printed housing — vide-coded WearOS app displays gear selection, can be used to control in-car media ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/wearable-tech/audi-enthusiast-upgrades-2001-a4-gear-shift-with-old-smartwatch-in-3d-printed-housing-vide-coded-wearos-app-displays-gear-selection-can-be-used-to-control-in-car-media LKce4ab3WovMasUQYPQxZ3 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:45:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Flipper One computing multitool bristles with network, GPIO, and M.2 connectivity — new keychain device is also a fully open Arm Linux computer ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/flipper-one-computing-multitool-bristles-with-network-gpio-and-m-2-connectivity-new-keychain-device-is-also-a-fully-open-arm-linux-computer oWBNrVgffyK4yvTqceejr8 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:10:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel leans on LPDDR5X to dodge global HBM crisis, leaked Crescent Island AI GPU pics reveal massive Xe3P core — chip sidesteps HBM shortage with 160GB of cheaper memory ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/pcb-shots-appear-of-intels-crescent-island-revealing-a-single-gpu-setup-and-pads-for-20-lpddr5x-modules SZN2v3BGgCA6BVasPtkKpZ Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ASML CEO says Elon Musk is 'very serious' about TeraFab chipmaking megaproject, confirms direct talks — Musk targets $119 billion Texas semiconductor facility ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asml-ceo-confirms-direct-talks-with-elon-musk-about-terafab GuVmE5sFbYuxutDLoYGEfJ Thu, 21 May 2026 10:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ China's new homegrown gaming GPU flops in performance and price — flagship $485 LX 7G100 can't keep pace with Nvidia's older RTX 4060 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/chinas-new-homegrown-gaming-gpu-flops-in-performance-and-price-flagship-usd485-lx-7g100-cant-keep-pace-with-nvidias-older-rtx-4060 58a4bQJFGRPy8sYxxtLqcS Thu, 21 May 2026 10:20:00 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 15:35:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Angry tiny Texas town council member proposes total ban on cellular and GPS devices in protest over AI dispute — says 'Let’s take Bandera back to 1880' after town votes to dump AI-powered license plate reader ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/angry-tiny-texas-town-council-member-proposes-total-ban-on-cellular-and-gps-devices-in-protest-over-ai-dispute-says-lets-take-bandera-back-to-1880-after-town-votes-to-dump-ai-powered-license-plate-reader rfynnAd2v7o44iamTmgGKa Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia no longer reports gaming GPU sales as a separate segment — posts eye-watering $81.6 billion Q1 profit thanks to AI boom ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-no-longer-reports-sales-of-graphics-solutions-as-a-separate-segment-posts-eye-watering-usd81-6-billion-q1-profit-thanks-to-ai-boom eyC2VhKpeRcnbkPh5dGMrf Thu, 21 May 2026 09:41:18 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 11:44:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Korean funeral services company lost $33 million of its customers' money over a bad crypto bet — firm was secretly investing client funds into leveraged crypto ETFs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/korean-funeral-services-company-lost-usd33-million-of-its-customers-money-over-a-wrong-crypto-bet-firm-was-secretly-investing-client-funds-into-leveraged-crypto-etfs BesrGbuhihaDrXwsJPHSxe Thu, 21 May 2026 09:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Ryzen AI Max 400 ‘Gorgon Halo’ packs up to 192GB of unified memory — refreshed APU uses Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5, and can clock up to 5.2 GHz ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-ai-max-400-gorgon-halo-packs-up-to-192gb-of-unified-memory-refreshed-apu-uses-zen-5-and-rdna-3-5-and-can-clock-up-to-5-2-ghz uoVYt9Ls43QmG8WcunJRZb Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung narrowly avoids 18-day chip strike after last-minute wage deal with 48,000-worker union — tentative deal, subject to workers' vote, suspends billions of dollars worth of potential losses ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/samsung-narrowly-avoids-18-day-chip-strike-after-last-minute-wage-deal-with-48-000-worker-union-tentative-deal-subject-to-workers-vote-suspends-billions-of-dollars-worth-of-potential-losses 6isGU7x4ixMMvNgXHrbw4U Wed, 20 May 2026 17:53:18 +0000