Japanese chemical giant JSR expands to Taiwan for EUV photoresist production near TSMC
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Arm's $2 billion in AGI CPU sales are still not enough to penetrate 5% of overall market share, analyst reveals
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Reviews
Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II review: Impressively versatile
The first gaming headset that lets you connect to and switch between multiple devices over 2.4GHz wireless.
Klipsch Pro Media Lumina Review: Slimmer subwoofer, even slimmer bass
Klipsch's new ProMedia Lumina brings customizable LED backlighting to the company's iconic PC speaker lineup and redesigns both the speakers and the subwoofer.
Asus Prime Z890-P Wifi Motherboard Review: Primed and ready for your Core Ultra processor
The Asus Prime Z890-P Wifi is a solid, all-around budget-class board for Z890 and the latest Core Ultra chips. However, other boards around its price offer compelling features and better value.
TCL 27R944K 165 Hz gaming monitor review: Mini LED with high brightness and high performance
TCL rolls high brightness and saturated color into its 27R94. It’s a 27-inch gaming monitor with 4K resolution, a Mini LED backlight with 2,304 dimming zones, HDR1400, Adaptive-Sync, and 165 Hz.
Best Picks
Best Mouse Pads 2026: Tested for Performance and Pretty Lights
The best gaming mouse pads we've tested and reviewed to complete your setup — soft and hard surfaces, with and without RGB, and every size from "regular" to "bigger than your desk."
CPUs
AMD reaches 46% of server x86 CPU revenue — Intel still controls 70% of the consumer PC market share
AMD now commands 38.1% of total x86 CPU revenue share, skyrockets past 46.2% x86 server CPU market share, according to Mercury Research.
Graphics Cards
AMD GPU owners take to Reddit to report fan problem with driver update — Zero RPM feature could cause GPU temperatures to rise unexpectedly
Reddit users report that the AMD Adrenalin 26.5.1 graphics driver causes the Zero RPM feature to malfunction when the monitor goes to sleep or when turned off.
Fully-functional RTX 3070 16GB gets frankensteined into existence by harvesting dead PCBs and RX 6800 XT's VRAM chips
A tech enthusiast has combined an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 (8GB) with defective memory and an AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (16GB) with a damaged GPU to make a working RTX 3070 with 16GB of VRAM.
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The Middle East had everything data center builders and hyperscalers could wish for — then the Iran war happened
Premium Money was pouring into the region, as well as plenty from its own coffers, until the war.
High-capacity HDD roadmap: the race to 100TB and zettabyte-scale storage — Toshiba, Seagate and WD outline three distinct strategies
Premium As data center demand surges toward zettabyte scale, Seagate, Toshiba, and Western Digital are pursuing sharply different technology strategies in their pursuit towards 100TB and beyond.
PC Components
$1,149 for this 1440p gaming rig is an absolute steal in this Limited-time Woot sale
Deals An RTX 5060 Ti-powered gaming rig for only $1149 from Lenovo. The Legion Tower 5i is discounted by $410 in today's limited-time Woot sale.
Desktops and PC Building
Thermal pads with in-built vapor-chambers claim 50 to 80 times better thermal conductivity than normal thermal pads
A thermal pad with a vapor chamber on top might be the TIM your next phone's SoC will use. Xerendipity's new products are meant to keep your phone cooler without sacrificing thickness or cost.
How to setup an Android smartphone as a webcam — Camo Studio unlocks new uses for old smartphones in Windows 10 or 11 and OBS software
You don’t need to throw out that old Android smartphone; you can recycle it into a backup webcam or create a multi-camera setup for your streaming platform. And we show you how to do that, for free!
Deals
$1,149 for this 1440p gaming rig is an absolute steal in this Limited-time Woot sale
Deals An RTX 5060 Ti-powered gaming rig for only $1149 from Lenovo. The Legion Tower 5i is discounted by $410 in today's limited-time Woot sale.
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Intel announces McLaren F1 partnership, will battle AMD-powered Mercedes
Intel has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with F1's legendary McLaren Racing team. AMD has been Mercedes-AMG's partner for six years.
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