Nimo N155 business laptop review The Nimo N155 uses a Zen3+ mobile processor to deliver some surprisingly perky performance for its relatively low cost. TechRadar · Apr 12, 2025
China's new semiconductor rule spares Taiwan fabs, punishes Intel, GlobalFoundries & Texas Instruments China now considers wafer fabrication location as origin of chips, no matter where they were packaged or developed, which is good news for those outsourcing to Taiwan, but bad news for those who manufacture in America. Tom’s Hardware · Apr 11, 2025
AMD's Ryzen 8000HX refresh couldn't come at a better time — Affordable gaming CPUs arrive as laptop prices rise AMD's "Dragon Range Refresh" isn't much of a change from a hardware standpoint, but the new chips could help keep laptop prices within reason as tariffs rage. Windows Central · Apr 11, 2025
Custom MSI RTX 5060 Ti models surface with 16-pin power connectors and PCIe 5.0 x8 VideoCardz leaks renders of MSI's upcoming GeForce RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards. Tom’s Hardware · Apr 11, 2025
GPUs and tariffs — Why I recommend buying a new graphics card now before the prices climb even higher The GPU market is already a mess, and the currently inflated prices aren't going to get any better as more tariffs fall into place. Here's what you need to know. Windows Central · Apr 11, 2025
Chinese project aims to run RISC-V code on AMD Zen processors A new contest inspired by Google's Zentool challenges developers to modify AMD Zen CPU microcode to run RISC-V programs natively, but experts argue the goal is unfeasible. Tom’s Hardware · Apr 10, 2025
Rare Steam Deck prototype sold for $2,000 on eBay — Features a 6-year-old AMD Picasso APU with Zen+ and Vega A Steam Deck prototype has seemingly been sold for $2,000 on eBay, shown to feature different silicon than the retail units we have today. Tom’s Hardware · Apr 10, 2025
Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti benchmark leak hints at performance boost over its predecessor – but it won’t matter if it doesn’t stay at retail price A new benchmark leak suggests Nvidia's RTX 5060 Ti may be great for budget GPU gamers, but that may not matter due to the state of GPU prices. TechRadar · Apr 10, 2025
Looks like 8 GB and 16 GB versions of the RX 9060 XT and RTX 5060 Ti are fast approaching, so *please* can we have some affordable graphics cards for a change You know, cards that actually stay near MSRP. PC Gamer · Apr 10, 2025
How to Use Barchart Options Screeners to Extract the Best Deals For traders, common concepts such as bullishness and bearishness mean very little. Instead, it’s all about finding the best deals — and avoiding the rotten ones. Barchart · Apr 10, 2025
AMD muddies the laptop CPU waters again with a Zen 4 refresh. So, where are our actual next-gen Zen 5 chips? Pretty much identical to previous-gen, but should pair nicely with high-end RTX 50-series GPUs. PC Gamer · Apr 10, 2025
RUMOR: Leaker hints at "Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme" chip for gaming handhelds — Could we see it in ROG Ally 2 or the Xbox handheld? If a rumor is true, an AI-boosted AMD gaming handheld processor is in the works. But is such a chip even desirable for handhelds? Windows Central · Apr 9, 2025
Dell's convertible AI laptop drops to $429 — Deals like this won't be around much longer as tariffs take effect Laptop prices are expected to go up in the coming weeks due to tariffs, but for now, you can still find a sweet deal like $300 off an Inspiron 14 2-in-1. Windows Central · Apr 9, 2025
AMD quietly announces Ryzen 8000HX series — Dragon Range Refresh arrives to replace AMD's top laptop CPUs AMD has announced its Ryzen 8000HX line of processors, codenamed Dragon Range Refresh. The premium laptop processors will launch with products soon. Tom’s Hardware · Apr 9, 2025
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 Scared that your high-end Nvidia GPU might experience a cable-melting disaster? Asus has a new power monitoring feature to calm your fears Asus has a winner with its new Power Detector+ warning, though it only works for some of the company’s GPUs right now.
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 PC enthusiasts, be worried – Framework and Razer are halting laptop sales due to tariffs, and I fear what will come next It's not looking great for Framework's budget laptop configurations, as Trump's tariffs have forced it to hold off on sales for low-end laptops.
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 9, 2025 AMD Zen 5 CPUs also affected by microcode vulnerability — Granite Ridge, Turin, Ryzen AI 300, and Fire Range at risk A vulnerability targeting AMD CPUs that can execute unsigned microcode on your processor also affects AMD's Zen 5.
Barchart · Apr 9, 2025 Is Advanced Micro Devices Stock a Buy as Shares Plunge Below $80? With a forward price-earnings ratio of 21.6x, AMD appears attractively priced, especially given its double-digit earnings growth potential.
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 AMD's Ryzen AI Max 395+ processor will power a new GMKtec mini-PC supposedly launching in May - and I'm curious to see its gaming performance Finally, AMD's Ryzen AI Max 395+ APU will be used in a mini-PC, with GMKtec's EVO-X2 on the horizon.
PC Gamer · Apr 9, 2025 Trump gave global chipmaking leader TSMC an offer it could not refuse: 'All I did is say if you don't build your plant here you're gonna pay a big tax... 25, maybe 50, maybe 75, maybe 100%' More stick than carrot.
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 9, 2025 Intel's market cap plummets to 16-year low as stock rout continues U.S. gov't's tariffs and market uncertainties plunge Intel stock to 16-year low.
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti price rumor is what all gamers want to hear – these models may be cheaper than RTX 4060 Ti equivalents, especially the 16GB GPU Nvidia could price the RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards surprisingly affordably – might this be a move to try and win back favor with disgruntled gamers?
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 I tried out the Scan 3XS GWP-ME A132C - read what I thought of this powerful workstation It just misses out on an award, but a pairing of Core i9-13900KS and RTX A5000 means it’s terrific value.
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 I tested the PCSpecialist Onyx Ultra - see what I thought of this beast of a workstation An incredibly powerful and well-specified workstation that’s a solid alternative to the Labs-winning Scan.
TechRadar · Apr 9, 2025 I tried the PCSpecialist Onyx Pro - read what I thought of this powerful workstation Don’t fret over the consumer graphics: it’s superb in many professional apps, and the rest of the spec is potent.