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Supercharging the RTX 5090 in Phys X games using an RTX 5060 as a secondary GPU " SLI may be dead, but how much can dual GPUs boost performance in classic Phys X titles?
50+ min ago (647+ words) Dialing Phys X back up. Today, we're testing the impact of using a dedicated secondary RTX 5060 GPU to boost the performance of an RTX 5090 in a few classic Batman Arkham titles that support 32-bit Phys X, and with impressive results....
Tech teardown specialist delids a Xeon with a blowtorch and hunting knife " wood chopping block makes a worthy stage for the sacrifice
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (358+ words) Tom's Hardware - Get deeper insights with deeper News Analysis posts You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful A tech channel that uses rather unconventional means to delid CPUs and expose the underlying silicon has caused a blip on…...
Canonical under sustained DDo S attack as Ubuntu 26 releases " Iranian group 313 Team claims responsibility
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (238+ words) Tom's Hardware - Get deeper insights with deeper News Analysis posts You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful The meatspace war with Iran has been spilling into cyberspace as well, and the latest casualty is Canonical. The company behind…...
Microsoft begins rolling out Xbox Mode to Windows 11 desktops and laptops " consolidated storefronts and console-style interface come to PC
20+ hour, 14+ min ago (281+ words) The console-style interface, previously limited to handhelds, now works across all Windows 11 PCs. Microsoft announced yesterday that Xbox Mode is rolling out to Windows 11 PCs, bringing the controller-optimized, full-screen gaming interface to desktops, laptops, and tablets for the first time....
Biwin M350 2 TB SSD Review: A Better Budget Alternative?
19+ hour, 47+ min ago (587+ words) Built for gamers, 3 DMark's Storage Benchmark focuses on real-world gaming performance. Each round in this benchmark stresses storage based on gaming activities, including loading games, saving progress, installing game files, and recording gameplay video streams. Future gaming benchmarks will be…...
The Pentagon announces AI deals with Open AI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and more " LLMs to be deployed on classified Department of War networks "for lawful operational use
19+ hour, 49+ min ago (506+ words) Tom's Hardware - Get deeper insights with deeper News Analysis posts You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful The U. S. Department of War has announced deals with "seven of the worlds leading frontier artificial intelligence companies" for operational use. According…...
Intel details 18 A-P process node, touts higher performance, lower power, and better thermals " 9% more performance, thermal conductivity improved by 50%
1+ day, 50+ min ago (467+ words) Tom's Hardware - Get deeper insights with deeper News Analysis posts You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Intel is ramping up production of its CPUs on its 18 A (1. 8nm-class) process technology with promising results, but at the same…...
ASML's roadmap for chipmaking lithography tools examined " from DUV to Low-NA, High-NA, Hyper-NA, and beyond
18+ hour, 26+ min ago (468+ words) The machines that print every advanced chip are becoming larger, more expensive, and increasingly difficult to build. 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…...
Get 32 GB of DDR5 RAM for just $126 when paired with AMD's blistering 9850 X3 D " X870 motherboard'bundle is less than $830 for your AM5 gaming battlestation
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (402+ words) Check on your RAM temps and speeds, with these tiny OLED screens Get started on building the gaming PC of your dreams, with the fastest gaming CPU currently available and plenty of RAM for all the latest AAA games. The…...
Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017 " cryptography optimization snafu grants root privileges to local users
20+ hour, 34+ min ago (218+ words) Sysadmins, patch or tweak your servers immediately. It is quite an interesting patch week for Linux systems administrators out there. Researchers at Xint Code have discovered a nasty exploit that instantly grants root access to any local unprivileged user, a…...