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Open source USB to GPIB adapter v3 adds integrated Ethernet port with PoE support — new version of legacy GPIB and IEEE-488 support hardware expected in January

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/open-source-usb-to-gpib-adapter-v3-adds-integrated-ethernet-port-with-poe-support-new-version-of-legacy-gpib-and-ieee-488-support-hardware-expected-in-january

Grab this 4K gaming PC with an RTX 5080 and 9800X3D for just $2,499 before prices skyrocket — $200 saving on powerful Skytech rig with 32GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB SSD

https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/grab-this-4k-gaming-pc-with-an-rtx-5080-and-9800x3d-for-just-usd2-499-before-prices-skyrocket-usd200-saving-on-powerful-skytech-rig-with-32gb-of-ddr5-ram-and-1tb-ssd

GOG acquired by co-founder, reiterates philosophy of ‘freedom, independence, and genuine control’ — CD Projekt sells platform to focus on creating games

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/gog-acquired-by-co-founder-reiterates-philosophy-of-freedom-independence-and-genuine-control-cd-projekt-sells-platform-to-focus-on-creating-games

Start-up proposes scaled up AI data center 'active radio cable' connectivity — radio-based interconnections operating at millimeter-wave and terahertz frequencies offer 1.6 TB/s using half the volume of copper

https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/start-up-proposes-scaled-up-ai-data-center-active-radio-cable-connectivity-radio-based-interconnections-operating-at-millimeter-wave-and-terahertz-frequencies-offer-1-6-tb-s-using-half-the-volume-of-copper

Builder customizes 3D-printed PC case with worthwhile upgrades — premium 3D printing template with magnetically attached panels boasts ease of use, customizability, and design flair

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/pc-cases/builder-customizes-3d-printed-pc-case-with-worthwhile-upgrades-premium-3d-printing-template-with-magnetically-attached-panels-boasts-ease-of-use-customizability-and-design-flair

D7VK reaches version 1.1 and adds new frontend and experimental Direct3D 6 support — Direct3D 7-to-Vulkan translation layer runs old games with native performance

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/d7vk-reaches-version-1-1-and-adds-new-frontend-and-experimental-direct3d-6-support-direct3d-7-to-vulkan-translation-layer-runs-old-games-with-native-performance

Asus teaser video outs upcoming 'Neo' motherboards for AM5 — updates could include new AIO connector, M.2 upgrades, and NitroPath DRAM for ultra-fast DDR5

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asus-teaser-video-outs-upcoming-neo-motherboards-for-am5-updates-could-include-new-aio-connector-m-2-upgrades-and-nitropath-dram-for-ultra-fast-ddr5

Cinebench 2026 out and ready to hammer CPUs and graphics cards six times as hard — updated benchmark includes an SMT core test

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/cinebench-2026-out-and-ready-to-hammer-cpus-and-graphics-cards-six-times-as-hard-updated-benchmark-includes-an-smt-core-test

Lisuan's G100 series has reportedly begun shipping out to customers in first batch of deliveries — China's first homegrown 6nm GPUs are no longer a show-floor exclusive

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/lisuans-g100-series-has-reportedly-begun-shipping-out-to-customers-in-first-batch-of-deliveries-chinas-first-homegrown-6nm-gpus-are-no-longer-a-show-floor-exclusive

Rainbow Six Siege X servers are back online after a hack completely shut down the game — Ubisoft rolling back free ultra-rare skins and billions of credits

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/rainbow-six-siege-x-servers-are-back-online-after-a-hack-completely-shut-down-the-game-ubisoft-rolling-back-free-ultra-rare-skins-and-billions-of-credits

TSMC's average wafer prices increased by over 15% each year since 2019, report suggests — gross profit margins increase by 3.3x in 2025 alone, facing no real challengers

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmcs-average-wafer-prices-increased-by-over-15-percent-each-year-since-2019-report-suggests-gross-profit-margins-increase-by-3-3x-in-2025-alone-facing-no-real-challengers

Nvidia gives Intel a lifeline with $5 billion common stock deal — September deal gets FTC approval for more than 217.4 million Intel shares at $23.28 per share

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nvidia-gives-intel-a-lifeline-with-usd5-billion-common-stock-deal-september-deal-gets-ftc-approval-for-more-than-217-4-million-intel-shares-at-usd23-28-per-share

Former Samsung engineer accused of giving 10nm DRAM data to China's CXMT, handwritten notes detailed over 600 process steps — gas flow ratios, photoresist settings and more critical stages detailed

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/samsung-engineer-accused-of-leaking-10nm-dram-process-data-to-chinas-cxmt

Nvidia's $20 billion Groq IP deal bolsters AI market domination — hardware stack and key engineer behind Google TPUs included in bombshell agreement

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/nvidia-confirms-20-billion-groq-deal-to-bolster-ai-inference-dominance

IDC warns PC market could shrink up to 9% in 2026 due to skyrocketing RAM pricing — even moderate forecast hits 5% drop as AI-driven shortages slam into PC market

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/idc-warns-pc-market-could-shrink-up-to-9-percent-in-2026-due-to-skyrocketing-ram-pricing-even-moderate-forecast-hits-5-percent-drop-as-ai-driven-shortages-slam-into-pc-market

Corsair MP700 Micro 4TB SSD Review: A monster in the tiny M.2 2242 form factor

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/corsair-mp700-micro-4tb-ssd-review

Fujifilm to begin shipping 40TB Ultrium tape cartridges in January 2026 — updated LTO Ultrium 10 archival storage can hold 100TB of compressed data in 0.8-inch thick cartridge

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/fujifilm-to-begin-shipping-lto-ultrium-10-40tb-tape-cartridges-in-january-2026