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Biwin Black Opal NV7400 2TB SSD Review: Another Arrow in Biwin’s Quiver

Biwin Black Opal NV7400 2TB SSD Review: Another Arrow in Biwin’s Quiver1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (261+ words) The Biwin Black Opal NV7400 is a solid performer with reasonable power efficiency and no real downsides. Up to 4TB single-sided PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 Micron 232-Layer TLC (B58R) The NV7400 is a single-sided drive at all capacities, which is a good thing in our book....

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tomshardware.com > service-providers > network-providers > botnet-smashes-ddos-traffic-record-at-31-4-tb-s-equivalent-to-streaming-2-2-million-netflix-4k-movies-at-once-attack-was-large-enough-to-take-entire-countries-offline

Botnet smashes DDoS traffic record, equivalent to streaming 2.2 million Netflix 4K movies at once  — 31.4 Tb/s attack was large enough to take entire countries offline

Botnet smashes DDoS traffic record, equivalent to streaming 2.2 million Netflix 4K movies at once  — 31.4 Tb/s attack was large enough to take entire countries offline1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (217+ words) A homerun in data transfer, but not the good kind. As for Kimwolf, it can be regarded as a variant of Aisuru, but explicitly targeted at Android-based devices: mobile phones with outdated software or malicious apps, smart TVs, and set-top…...

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tomshardware.com > 3d-printing > make-your-own-3d-printable-eflesh-scientists-share-plans-for-affordable-easy-to-produce-and-highly-tactile-robot-sensor-grips

Scientists share design so you can make your own 3D-printable 'eFlesh' for robots — affordable, easy to produce, and highly-tactile robot sensor grips can be printed at home

Scientists share design so you can make your own 3D-printable 'eFlesh' for robots — affordable, easy to produce, and highly-tactile robot sensor grips can be printed at home2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (445+ words) Scientists share design so you can make your own 3D-printable 'eFlesh' for robots " affordable, easy to produce, and highly-tactile robot sensor grips can be printed at home'Tom's Hardware The macabre-sounding 3D-printable 'eFlesh' has a very practical purpose " to help robotic…...

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tomshardware.com > laptops > here-are-the-tools-you-need-to-clean-up-and-upgrade-your-laptop-does-your-laptop-need-a-refresh

Here are the tools you need to clean, maintain, and upgrade your laptop — from cleaning cloths and dusters to screwdrivers and drive upgrades

Here are the tools you need to clean, maintain, and upgrade your laptop — from cleaning cloths and dusters to screwdrivers and drive upgrades18+ hour, 48+ min ago   (1180+ words) From a little dusting to a whole new SSD. Whether you're simply cleaning the machine to get rid of dust and grime or considering making component upgrades, here are the tools you need to take the best care of your…...

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tomshardware.com > pc-components > cpus > rumor-claims-amd-zen-6-will-feature-48mb-of-l3-cache-keeping-l3-cache-to-core-ratio-the-same-as-zen-5-with-zen-6s-12-core-ccd

Leaker claims AMD Zen 6 will feature 48MB of L3 cache — keeping L3 cache-to-core ratio the same as Zen 5 with Zen 6's 12-core CCD

Leaker claims AMD Zen 6 will feature 48MB of L3 cache — keeping L3 cache-to-core ratio the same as Zen 5 with Zen 6's 12-core CCD20+ hour, 2+ min ago   (361+ words) Increasing Zen 6 to 48MB of L3 cache per CCD will keep the core to L3 cache ratio the same as Zen 5. A leaker has said that AMD's upcoming Zen 6 CPU architecture will feature a bigger L3 cache, compared to Zen 5, to compensate for the…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > semiconductors > china-moves-into-semiconductor-glass-substrates-as-packaging-competition-intensifies

China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies

China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies22+ hour, 12+ min ago   (597+ words) China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies'Tom's Hardware Glass wafer materials are emerging as a potential and viable alternative to their more conventional, aged organic counterparts. Replacing plastic-based cores with glass panels, these…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > semiconductors > intel-shows-off-leading-edge-tech-with-massive-ai-processor-test-vehicle-huge-chip-features-four-logic-tiles-12-hbm4-stacks-and-8x-reticle-size

Intel shows off leading-edge tech with massive AI processor test vehicle — huge chip features four logic tiles, 12 HBM4 stacks, and 8X reticle size

Intel shows off leading-edge tech with massive AI processor test vehicle — huge chip features four logic tiles, 12 HBM4 stacks, and 8X reticle size22+ hour, 41+ min ago   (508+ words) Anton Shilov is a contributing writer at Tom's Hardware. Over the past couple of decades, he has covered everything from CPUs and GPUs to supercomputers and from modern process technologies and latest fab tools to high-tech industry trends. Intel Foundry…...

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tomshardware.com > pc-components > cooling > the-stout-owl-how-i-built-the-ultimate-noctua-g2-pc

The Stout Owl: How I Built the Ultimate Noctua G2 PC

The Stout Owl: How I Built the Ultimate Noctua G2 PC23+ hour, 37+ min ago   (1181+ words) This PC eats opulence for breakfast Noctua recently also celebrated its 20th anniversary, so I thought it would be fitting to commemorate the occasion by hand-crafting a PC case made out of wood, kitted out with the best parts Noctua could…...

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tomshardware.com > monitors > gaming-monitors > acer-predator-x34-oled-34-inch-wqhd-240-hz-gaming-monitor-review > 3

Acer Predator X34 OLED 34-inch WQHD 240 Hz gaming monitor review: Ultra-wide and ultra-fast

Acer Predator X34 OLED 34-inch WQHD 240 Hz gaming monitor review: Ultra-wide and ultra-fast1+ day, 37+ min ago   (215+ words) To read about our monitor tests in-depth, please check out Display Testing Explained: How We Test PC Monitors. We cover brightness and contrast testing on page two. It's easy to spot which screens have variable brightness; it's the top four…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > artificial-intelligence > nvidia-says-chinese-military-dependence-on-american-tech-would-be-nonsensical-following-us-govt-agencys-claims-it-assisted-deepseek-with-training-ai-models-says-admins-critics-are-unintentionally-promoting-the-interests-of-foreign-competitors

Nvidia says Chinese military dependence on American tech would be 'nonsensical,' following US govt agency's claims it assisted Deepseek with training AI models — says Admin's critics 'are unintentionally promoting the interests of foreign competitors"

Nvidia says Chinese military dependence on American tech would be 'nonsensical,' following US govt agency's claims it assisted Deepseek with training AI models — says Admin's critics 'are unintentionally promoting the interests of foreign competitors"1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (368+ words) "America should always want its industry to compete for vetted and approved commercial businesses, and thereby protecting national security, creating American jobs, and keeping America's lead in AI." AI giant and GPU maker Nvidia has issued a strong response following…...