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- SSD shredder destroys SSDs and flash drives per hour https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/verity-systems-mediagone-500-media-shredder-discounted-to-dollar12600-securely-destroys-ssds-flash-drives-and-smartphones 1 comment
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- Hard drive, SSD puncher puts four holes through your drives — Puncher P30 destroys physical media with 12 tons of pressure | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/hard-drive-ssd-puncher-puts-four-holes-through-your-drives-puncher-p30-destroys-physical-media-with-12-tons-of-pressure 83 comments
- Micron is the last memory maker to join the EUV party — company aims for EUV DRAM mass production in 2025 | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/micron-pushes-dram-tech-with-euv-lithography-aims-for-mass-production-in-2025 21 comments
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V mobile processor matches top Ryzen 'Phoenix' chips in BAPCO performance charts | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/intel-core-ultra-7-258v-mobile-processor-matches-top-ryzen-7-phoenix-in-bapco-performance-charts 15 comments
- Thunderbird packs up to 6,144 CPU cores into a single AI accelerator and scales up to 360,000 cores — InspireSemi's RISC-V 'supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip' touts higher performance than Nvidia GPUs | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/supercomputers/thunderbird-packs-up-to-6144-cpu-cores-into-a-single-ai-accelerator-and-scales-up-to-360000-cores-inspiresemis-risc-v-supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip-touts-higher-performance-than-nvidia-gpus 15 comments
- Japan achieves staggering 402 Tb/s data rate with commercial optical fiber — record-breaking performance tapped into unused wavelength bands | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/japan-achieves-staggering-402-tbs-data-rate-with-commercial-optical-fiber-record-breaking-performance-tapped-into-unused-wavelength-bands 6 comments
- New smartphone SIM card has faster embedded CPU core — single RISC-V core claimed to help deliver 10x storage, 10x faster transfers, improved security | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/smartphone-sim-card-has-embedded-cpu-core-single-risc-v-core-claimed-to-help-deliver-10x-storage-10x-faster-transfers-improved-security 0 comments
- Chinese AI models storm Hugging Face's LLM chatbot benchmark leaderboard — Alibaba runs the board as major US competitors have worsened | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-llms-storm-hugging-faces-chatbot-benchmark-leaderboard-alibaba-runs-the-board-as-major-us-competitors-have-worsened 0 comments
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- AMD's new Zen 5 chip up to 55% faster than Intel's Core i9-13900K in leaked benchmark — AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X purportedly shines in AVX workloads | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-new-zen-5-chip-up-to-55-faster-than-intels-core-i9-13900k-in-leaked-benchmark-amds-ryzen-9-9950x-purportedly-shines-in-avx-workloads 161 comments
- Optical Discs Aren't Dead, as Pioneer's New Drive Doubles BD Write Speeds | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/news/pioneer-bd-dvd-cd-writer-optical-drives-back-from-the-dead 14 comments
- Nvidia Omniverse used by researchers to analyze and improve stacked chip designs in 3D | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/nvidia-omniverse-used-by-researchers-to-analyze-and-improve-stacked-chip-designs-in-3d 6 comments
- Analysts say average laptop RAM quota will reach 11.8GB in 2024 — up 12% year-on-year | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/analysts-say-average-laptop-ram-quota-will-reach-118gb-in-2024-up-12-year-on-year 2 comments
- Sohu AI chip claimed to run models 20x faster and cheaper than Nvidia H100 GPUs | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/sohu-ai-chip-claimed-to-run-models-20x-faster-and-cheaper-than-nvidia-h100-gpus 1 comment
- AI researchers found a way to run LLMs at a lightbulb-esque 13 watts with no loss in performance | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-researchers-found-a-way-to-run-llms-at-a-lightbulb-esque-13-watts-with-no-loss-in-performance 0 comments
- DEC PDP-10 owned by Microsoft co-founder coming to auction — $30k reserve on mainframe model behind firm's first commercial software | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/dec-pdp-10-owned-by-microsoft-co-founder-coming-to-auction-dollar30k-reserve-on-mainframe-model-behind-firms-first-commercial-software 0 comments