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AI is starting to out-design chip engineers in narrow areas as LLMs accelerate software chip design tool development
By Chris Stokel-Walker published
Premium Automated analysis and design, powered by AI, could help the chip design process… with caveats.

The custom AI ASIC state of play (May 2026) — Broadcom deals, Google TPUs, Meta MTIA & beyond
By Luke James published
Premium ASIC-based AI server shipments are projected to reach 27.8% of the market in 2026, the highest share since 2023, and custom ASIC shipments will grow 44.6% year-over-year.

Why now is the best time to jump on the OLED monitor bandwagon
By Brandon Hill published
Premium Better reliability and dropping prices are making OLED monitors even more attractive.

Leading-edge foundry roadmaps for TSMC, Intel and Samsung — outlining the path to 1.4nm nodes and beyond
By Anton Shilov published
Premium 2nm is here, so what's next?

Why building a quiet PC is harder than you think — what to know, and how to make your rig quieter
By Joe Shields published
Premium Building a quiet PC is a challenge, especially with high-power PCs — but it is possible with effort focused on the right areas

Looking for a laptop that's powerful and portable? Enter: the new XPS 14
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The Dell XPS 14 is a powerful laptop with the latest hardware and a rich feature set that's worthy of being a premium device.

The Middle East had everything data center builders and hyperscalers could wish for — then the Iran war happened
By Chris Stokel-Walker published
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
By Anton Shilov published
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.

Steam Controller interview full transcript — Valve programmer and engineer discuss design, latency, prototyping, and the joys of not having a kernel driver
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Premium Valve sat down with Tom's Hardware to discuss the new Steam Controller, its design, dealing with latency, and why you really need Steam to use it.

ASML's roadmap for chipmaking lithography tools examined — from DUV to Low-NA, High-NA, Hyper-NA, and beyond
By Luke James published
Premium ASML shipped 48 EUV lithography systems and 131 immersion DUV tools in 2025, generating €32.7 billion in total revenue and ending the year with a €38.8 billion order backlog.
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