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Russian spy infiltrates ASML and NXP to steal technical data necessary to build 28nm-capable fabs
A Russian engineer is accused of leaking confidential technical data from ASML, NXP, TSMC, and GlobalFoundries to Russia, allegedly to support construction of a 28nm-capable fab.
Defective RX 9070 XT card with pitted silicon surface runs extremely hot
A PowerColor RX 9070 XT Hellhound was found to have defective silicon out of the factory, resulting in unsustainable hotspot temperatures that caused the GPU to overheat and throttle.
Amazon reserves RTX 5070, RX 9070 XT GPUs as Amazon Prime exclusives, to the dismay of scalpers
Club386 has reportedly discovered a selection of RTX 5070 and RTX 9070 XT graphics card listings over at Amazon reserved exclusively for Amazon Prime members.
AMD pins Ryzen 9000 'failures' on compatibility issues — BIOS update recommended to avoid boot problems
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D issues on ASRock motherboards have been caused by a BIOS issue, which has since been rectified.
RTX 5080 laptop GPU beats RTX 4090 counterpart — delivers 10% less performance than RTX 5090
RTX 5080 laptop benchmark results show only an 8% to 15% difference from the top-end RTX 5090 laptop.
President Trump's 25% tariff on aluminum sparks concerns over rising PC enclosure and GPU costs
PC vendors initially believed the 25% tariff applied only to raw aluminum and steel, but the policy also extends to finished products
Chinese DRAM maker reportedly mulls DDR4 hike prices
Chinese memory maker CXMT is reportedly preparing to raise DDR4 prices after months of aggressive discounting, as demand stabilizes and major suppliers shift focus to newer memory types.
Nintendo Switch 2 will release June 5 priced at $449 with 4K support in docked mode, mouse functionality, and a Chat button
Nintendo has pulled the wraps off the Switch 2 in a Direct live stream. It will release on June 5.
