<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware UK in Tech-industry ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/tech-industry Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:05:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ ASML becomes Europe's most valuable company ever as analysts bet on higher EUV output — its market cap hit $674 billion this week ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asml-beocmes-europes-most-valuable-company-ever-as-analysts-bet-on-higher-euv-output 5rzEbUu6CkHzbK9Szam3p8 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google signs $920M monthly compute deal with SpaceX — company’s projected annual data center revenue to exceed its combined proceeds from Starlink, launch services, and AI in 2025 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/google-signs-usd920m-monthly-compute-deal-with-spacex-companys-projected-annual-data-center-revenue-to-exceed-its-combined-proceeds-from-starlink-launch-services-and-ai-in-2025 qxtHRPiVMieVcer7sVo3PW Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Russia’s new ‘Starlink‑Style’ Rassvet fleet loses its first satellite after weeks — Object 4 drops out of orbit but 15 others remain ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/russias-rassvet-constellation-loses-its-first-satellite-to-orbital-decay t3sGepx9LeDPhRD3aXo9BM Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gaming soundbar can be hijacked from over 16 yards away without touch or pairing — the company allegedly refuses to label the blatant security flaw a cybersecurity risk ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/creatives-sound-blaster-katana-v2x-can-be-hijacked-over-bluetooth DRVYmEXzfQ2wzvxdemPXXm Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:06:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Huawei-led team claims it post-trained DeepSeek's 1.6-trillion-parameter model — 1,000 Ascend 910C chips used in training ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/huawei-led-team-claims-it-post-trained-deepseeks-1-6-trillion-parameter-models-on-ascend-910c-chips rhko9XjQVWFWVhrBJwzmcN Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Finland deploys new system to detect threats to undersea cables — distributed acoustic sensors measure vibrations from the seabed and informs the authorities and operators of suspicious activities ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/finland-deploys-new-system-to-detect-threats-to-undersea-cables-distributed-acoustic-sensors-measure-vibrations-from-the-seabed-and-informs-the-authorities-and-operators-of-suspicious-activities vLpC3yBgz7A9SG2tcFRVVW Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ NSA using Claude Mythos for 'offensive cyber operations,' report claims — says 'half-a-dozen' Anthropic engineers embedded inside the agency ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nsa-using-clause-mythos-for-offensive-cyber-operations-report-claims-says-half-a-dozen-anthropic-engineers-embedded-inside-the-agency jeb2Xep9dFnQwKcz2C23jh Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:53:46 +0000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:58:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Seattle to pass one-year AI data center moratorium next week — will use window to study community impact of AI buildouts ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/seattle-to-pass-one-year-ai-data-center-moratorium-next-week-will-use-window-to-study-community-impact-of-ai-buildouts bo8YNW22rwqAuB5axwfuri Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:29:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Industry coalition urges Trump administration to take urgent action as AI data centers' extreme memory consumption threatens other industries — AI-driven memory chip shortage could raise prices in automotive, medical, telecommunications sectors ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/industry-coalition-urges-trump-administration-to-take-urgent-action-as-ai-data-centers-extreme-memory-consumption-threatens-other-industries-ai-driven-memory-chip-shortage-could-raise-prices-in-automotive-medical-telecommunications-sectors eWhMs5imhyFJYoFjk6ZarL Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:20:01 +0000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:20:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Anthropic warns Claude AI is building itself faster than expected, calls for option to halt frontier development —'recursive self improvement' increases risk humans lose control of AI ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-says-claude-now-writes-more-than-80-percent-of-its-merged-code 5EaP936QYK4tmAbXuZkHWg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:29:35 +0000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:29:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 4 — the B2B shift, and we say farewell to Taipei ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/toms-hardware-unfiltered-computex-2026-day-4-the-b2b-shift-and-we-say-farewell-to-taipei uuj46CPjASYtz63o8CCmYo Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:12:41 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:08:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jensen Huang says 'every edge device will become autonomous' — Nvidia maps one computing pattern from the cloud to robotics ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/jensen-huang-says-every-edge-device-will-become-autonomous jhBrRJf4dk7LHWTsvFqmXA Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:08:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Meta putting up tents across the US to house AI servers, like ‘a scene out of the movie Mad Max’ — structures take three months to build and use jet engines for power ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/meta-putting-up-tents-across-the-us-to-house-ai-servers-like-a-scene-out-of-the-movie-mad-max-structures-take-three-months-to-build-and-use-jet-engines-for-power kPTWTiqyvPm87GqXbmQtCR Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:59:42 +0000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:00:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Outlook may have allowed unencrypted connections for decades, report claims — Fedora and Dovecot upgrade reveal protocol downgrade issue present since at least 2007 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/outlook-may-have-allowed-unencrypted-connections-for-decades-report-claims-fedora-and-dovecot-upgrade-reveal-protocol-downgrade-issue-present-since-at-least-2007 cmnuazXNqZ7CbQZeyFi5Rn Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Indiana mayor secretly recorded saying AI data center protestors only live in 'sh***y' houses — office issues statement of clarification over controversial comments ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/indiana-mayor-secretly-recorded-saying-ai-data-center-protestors-have-sh-y-unkempt-houses-office-issues-statement-of-clarification-over-controversial-comments rfbGtMvpbmenpryvuZwtM3 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ TSMC CEO C.C. Wei says, ‘It will be a long time before we can meet customer demand’ — tells shareholders that he will keep prices stable, refrain from implementing price hikes ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-ceo-c-c-wei-says-it-will-be-a-long-time-before-we-can-meet-customer-demand-tells-shareholders-that-he-will-keep-prices-stable-refrain-from-implementing-price-hikes BXtmLNfw7oS9pwrCchqNEb Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:18:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Elon Musk's SpaceX secures 100% property tax exemption for planned $55 billion Terafab semiconductor factory in Texas — county approves 35-year deal worth hundreds of millions despite resident backlash ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/elon-musks-spacex-secures-100-percent-property-tax-exemption-for-planned-usd55-billion-terafab-semiconductor-factory-in-texas-county-approves-35-year-deal-worth-hundreds-of-millions-despite-resident-backlash tKG2buY375tHSJny6S2Pji Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:46:11 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:46:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ US tech layoffs record single-highest month in two years, and more than any other sector — nearly 40,000 get the axe, AI the most cited reason for layoffs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/tech-sector-cut-us-jobs-by-38242-in-may 3hmJH6Sx8JFBbf8VzoVgiC Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:28:35 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:28:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Best of Computex 2026: Innovating despite disruptions ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/best-of-computex-2026 GDLHoCuxVjhcsD9vsyQr8c Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:10:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Bots have now passed human traffic online,’ Cloudflare boss laments — says agentic traffic wasn’t expected to eclipse real people until next year ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/bots-have-now-passed-human-traffic-online-cloudflare-boss-laments-says-agentic-traffic-wasnt-expected-to-eclipse-real-people-until-next-year D8rZoYXf5XVw8K6merV26Y Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:35:00 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:35:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD's Helios MI455X AI platform breaks cover, initial systems use UALink-over-Ethernet interconnects — AMD's Vera Rubin rival surfaces, but the downsides of Ethernet could hamstring performance ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/amds-helios-mi455x-ai-platform-breaks-cover-initial-systems-use-ualink-over-ethernet-interconnects-amds-vera-rubin-rival-surfaces-but-the-downsides-of-ethernet-could-hamstring-performance TM2SQFbXZX6CpBLLLwk8jG Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:26:38 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:07:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits AI token costs are becoming 'a huge issue' — company seeks improved value as overspending becomes a meme ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-ceo-sam-altman-admits-ai-token-costs-are-becoming-a-huge-issue-company-seeks-improved-value-as-overspending-becomes-a-meme QM8usmEPJb4m7WWpZ5rqSD Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:17:32 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:17:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft CEO says new AI data centers use as little water annually as a restaurant — closed-loop cooling system aims to slash consumption from millions of gallons as AI infrastructure faces mounting environmental scrutiny ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/microsoft-ceo-says-new-ai-data-centers-use-as-little-water-annually-as-a-restaurant-closed-loop-cooling-system-aims-to-slash-consumption-from-millions-of-gallons-as-ai-infrastructure-faces-mounting-environmental-scrutiny AzFMMkcGJeU2b7eZuWUbhd Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 3 — the heat bites as our team races across Taipei ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/toms-hardware-unfiltered-computex-2026-day-3-the-heat-bites-as-our-team-races-across-taipei Szd8f9XADRNhnfxmkW8fdD Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:54:07 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:06:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung shows first HBM5 mockup with Heat Path Block cooling — thermal race with SK hynix shaping up ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/samsung-shows-first-hbm5-mockup-at-computex-with-heat-path-block-cooling My8S8hHDFpLBeUfYg9UuGf Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft unveils Project Solara AI, a chip-to-cloud platform built to power a new generation of 'agent-first' enterprise devices — hardware designed to run AI agents instead of traditional apps ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-unveils-project-solara-ai-a-chip-to-cloud-platform-built-to-power-a-new-generation-of-agent-first-enterprise-devices-hardware-designed-to-run-ai-agents-instead-of-traditional-apps RGKMhWevhTMZwUb5qT7s4h Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:19:40 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:19:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Trump signs AI executive order seeking 30-day government access to frontier models before release — voluntary framework will include classified benchmark to determine which models qualify ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/trump-signs-ai-executive-order-seeking-30-day-government-access-to-frontier-models-before-release KFUMKq6rfXcfR5X27VkdPj Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:50:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Korean tech workers splash cash on luxury brands after bumper bonus payouts — luxury goods sales rocket nearly 150% in Gyeonggi Province semiconductor belt ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/korean-tech-workers-splash-cash-on-luxury-brands-after-bumper-bonus-payouts-luxury-goods-sales-rocket-nearly-150-percent-in-gyeonggi-province-semiconductor-belt ZqdMAq5TmeNrpp9dEjHdGW Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 2 — Interviews, roundtables, and the first day at the Nanggang Exhibition Center ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/toms-hardware-unfiltered-computex-2026-day-2-interviews-roundtables-and-the-first-day-at-the-nanggang-exhibition-center 8RzEAEH2sLPw2ycwzu2Zoe Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:39:54 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:08:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Github Copilot customers report up to 100-fold price hikes — AI sticker shock bites as Microsoft switches to usage-based pricing ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/github-copilot-customers-suffer-from-sticker-shock-as-microsoft-switches-to-usage-based-pricing-customers-report-up-to-100-fold-price-hikes Ar2xzNqmsSEGP4DKhdXrGY Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:55:12 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:22:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft announces Majorana 2 quantum computing chip — claims a practical machine will come in 2029 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/microsoft-announces-majorana-2-quantum-computing-chip-claims-a-practical-machine-will-come-in-2029 AD9R7ScY2YuGGA2cQPzJh9 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:37:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mainland Chinese exhibitors reportedly locked out of Computex 2026, as Taiwan entry permits stall — parties complain applications left pending or hit with last-minute documentation requests ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/mainland-chinese-exhibitors-locked-out-of-computex-2026 PZ6A4rv7SqXqJX4LGqHsv9 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:43:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel Xeon 6+ Computex roundtable interview transcript — Kira Boyko and Tim Wilson on 18A wafer allocation, Clearwater Forest, and dropping hyper-threading ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-xeon-6-plus-roundtable-transcript-computex-2026 3o2XStxsG27JLZ3vaPffpV Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:24:32 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:05:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bernie Sanders pushes for 50% public ownership of American AI companies — proposes AI sovereign wealth fund that would hold direct ownership stakes in largest AI firms ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/bernie-sanders-pushes-for-50-percent-public-ownership-of-american-ai-companies-proposes-ai-sovereign-wealth-fund-that-would-hold-direct-ownership-stakes-in-largest-ai-firms vEgSNBpc5No2spA3tYGyBD Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:15:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jensen Huang says Nvidia wants to 'reinvent the single most important tool of humanity' with RTX Spark — Nvidia CEO touts support of 'literally every computer maker in the world' for its agentic AI PC platform ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/jensen-huang-says-nvidia-wants-to-reinvent-the-single-most-important-tool-of-humanity-with-rtx-spark-nvidia-ceo-touts-support-of-literally-every-computer-maker-in-the-world-for-its-agentic-ai-pc-platform MsyJFsbMWxB4QXWXZu5kWF Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:20:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:35:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 1 — night markets, taking the MRT train, and a slew of demos ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/toms-hardware-unfiltered-computex-2026-day-1-night-markets-taking-the-mrt-train-and-a-slew-of-demos cBuWNzMZdgqP3s9mYLoSF3 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:06:04 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:04:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Drones to protect undersea cables from Russian sabotage touted in new defense pact — US one of three partners developing new tech to protect $1.8 trillion in daily transactions ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones-to-protect-undersea-cables-from-russian-sabotage-touted-in-new-defense-pact-us-one-of-three-partners-developing-new-tech-to-protect-usd1-8-trillion-in-daily-transactions MCLr85kmMyuQBa2UrXubWZ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese military has been acquiring Nvidia chips, even post-Washington export controls, research claims — multiple institutions linked to the PLA asked for Nvidia AI chips, according to publicly available documents ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-military-has-been-acquiring-nvidia-chips-even-post-washington-export-controls-research-claims-multiple-institutions-linked-to-the-pla-asked-for-nvidia-ai-chips-according-to-publicly-available-documents aJv44ao97fxCnXaoJyLADM Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Intel's Computex 2026 keynote here — CEO Lip-Bu Tan takes the stage in Taipei at 10:30pm PT on June 1 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/watch-intels-computex-2026-keynote-here-ceo-lip-bu-tan-takes-the-stage-in-taipei-at-10-30pm-pt-on-june-1 3itKHaks68w94YH2sxN76m Tue, 02 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows Server vulnerability can grant system privileges with just a malformed packet — domain controllers are being exploited in the wild ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/windows-server-vulnerability-can-grant-system-privileges-with-just-a-malformed-packet-domain-controllers-are-being-exploited-in-the-wild KAoWeVRWgkBPUCDnFBFg2F Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:22:54 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:27:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Anthropic files for IPO — Claude maker races OpenAI and SpaceX to Wall Street ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/anthropic-files-to-go-public-claude-maker-races-openai-and-spacex-to-ipo PhXR3q6oqvkmQt8tqXUUJQ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:01:41 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:52:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Computex 2026 Day Zero Wrap-Up: Nvidia launches RTX Spark Superchip assault on laptop and desktop markets, Intel readies Xeon 6+ ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/computex-2026-day-zero-wrap-up-nvidia-launches-rtx-spark-superchip-assault-on-laptop-and-desktop-markets-intel-readies-xeon-6 UWvND7NngQJPFaNNXpxRdU Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:26:24 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:46:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Access Tom’s Hardware Premium’s Computex 2026 coverage for free — sign up for an account to read insider reports from the show ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/access-toms-hardware-premiums-computex-2026-coverage-for-free-sign-up-for-an-account-to-read-insider-reports-from-the-show THkAfcwir47kqMJ4CCtiuj Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:39:08 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:44:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Seven hospitalized after toxic gas fire at SK hynix advanced memory plant — Cheongju 4th campus incident today led to all 3,600 staff being evacuated ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/seven-hospitalized-after-toxic-gas-fire-at-sk-hynix-advanced-memory-plant-cheongju-4th-campus-incident-today-led-to-all-3-600-staff-being-evacuated dADiHx9qvmfB7cKnyLFUdN Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:04:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tom's Hardware Unfiltered: Computex 2026, Day 0 — peek behind the curtain to see how we're covering the biggest trade show of the year ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/toms-hardware-unfiltered-computex-2026-day-0-peek-behind-the-curtain-to-see-how-were-covering-the-biggest-trade-show-of-the-year juq8RUW3iCqt6gHLeybYwc Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:03:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ US closes loophole that allowed Chinese-owned subsidiaries located outside China to buy AI chips — report claims that hundreds of thousands of advanced AI chips have been acquired through BIS blind spot ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-closes-loophole-that-allowed-chinese-owned-subsidiaries-located-outside-china-to-buy-ai-chips-report-claims-that-hundreds-of-thousands-of-advanced-ai-chips-have-been-acquired-through-bis-blind-spot htrTKd55VSVv4yoqMxJCx6 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:32:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Negative time experiment clears peer review as photons appear to leave an atom cloud before entering — groundbreaking quantum 'negative time' proven after 1 million test runs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/negative-time-experiment-clears-peer-review-as-photons-appear-to-leave-an-atom-cloud-before-entering d9ZVKCpDoufxqwdn9feBvT Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Computex 2026 Live: Day three in Taipei ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/live/computex-2026- JZUcme9HKLBZoXuawekQGX Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:39:37 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:01:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Nvidia's Computex 2026 keynote here — Jensen Huang takes the stage for Computex and GTC Taipei at 8pm PT / 11pm ET on May 31 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nvidia-keynote-computex-2026-gtc-taipei-where-to-watch Sudm4dXXxTgWfovo4RvNDZ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:21:39 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:55:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ SoftBank to spend up to $87 billion on French AI data centers — country offers ample nuclear grid that US sites lack ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/softbank-to-spend-up-to-75-billion-on-french-ai-data-centers 6AJMynBXkTN7vk7dUP3koF Sun, 31 May 2026 14:48:09 +0000