HARDWARE·April 27, 2026Linux kernel's ‘second-in-command’ uses local AI bot to hunt bugs, powered by 'clanker' system with AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ — Framework Desktop has resulted in close to two dozen patchesTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 27, 2026RTX 4090 sent for repair is a sophisticated fake with laser-etched VRAM and core, "This is the best scam I've ever seen" — Scammers pulled a factory-level job to sell a dud to unsuspecting customerTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Toyota’s limited edition $3,500 Crown gaming chair has heating, cooling, and a USB-C seatbelt buckle — Toyota Crown front car seat turned into gaming chair, enjoy in-car comforts while on your PCTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026The Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmwareTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Disabled gamer prototypes true one-handed keyboard-and-mouse controller, device nominated for award — maker inspired to build device after losing right arm in an accidentTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown — firm stops trying to block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded unitsTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026DeepSeek launches 1.6 trillion parameter V4 on Huawei chips as U.S. escalates AI theft accusations — U.S. gov't alleges IP theft by DeepSeek and other Chinese AI firmsTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Taiwan's stock market surpasses the UK's despite having less than a quarter of the UK's economy — AI boom propels Taiwan forward, TSMC alone accounts for more than 40% of Taiwan's total market valueTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Intel reportedly says it boosted yields by selling what would normally be 'scrap' or 'low-expectation' CPUs — customers more willing to accept lesser chips due to overwhelming CPU demandTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Enthusiast builds 3D-printed retro PC case and shares the files so you can print it yourself — design fits ITX mobo and ATX PSU, comes with front 3.5-inch bay for USB portsTom's Hardware
HARDWARE·April 26, 2026Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone dataTom's Hardware
