Top Hackernews posts from www.tomshardware.com

1. Windows needs to stop showing tabloid news (www.tomshardware.com)
   1725 points by taubek over 1 year ago | 850 comments
2. GPU mining no longer profitable after Ethereum merge (www.tomshardware.com)
   520 points by geekinchief about 2 years ago | 548 comments
3. De-Bloated Windows 11 Build Runs on 2GB of RAM (www.tomshardware.com)
   474 points by smusamashah over 1 year ago | 401 comments
4. Technologies I thought my son would never use (www.tomshardware.com)
   404 points by CrankyBear over 3 years ago | 553 comments
5. Intel is reducing server chip pricing in attempt to stem the AMD tide (www.tomshardware.com)
   400 points by rbanffy about 3 years ago | 330 comments
6. TSMC unveils 1.6nm process technology with backside power delivery (www.tomshardware.com)
   398 points by elorant 5 months ago | 199 comments
7. TSMC to begin 3nm chip production next month (www.tomshardware.com)
   393 points by carlycue about 2 years ago | 374 comments
8. Nearly all Nintendo 64 games can now be recompiled into native PC ports (www.tomshardware.com)
   382 points by Malic 4 months ago | 169 comments
9. AMD CEO Lisa Su reminisces about designing the PS3's infamous Cell processor (www.tomshardware.com)
   358 points by rbanffy 3 months ago | 246 comments
10. LG washing machine sending 3.7GB of data a day (www.tomshardware.com)
    345 points by monkburger 8 months ago | 250 comments
11. Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries (www.tomshardware.com)
    332 points by LastNevadan 7 months ago | 433 comments
12. Intel CEO: 'The entire industry is motivated to eliminate the CUDA market' (www.tomshardware.com)
    315 points by rbanffy 9 months ago | 366 comments
13. Oscilloscope watch ships after 10 years on Kickstarter (www.tomshardware.com)
    314 points by jnord about 1 year ago | 223 comments
14. Nvidia bans using translation layers for CUDA software to run on other chips (www.tomshardware.com)
    306 points by justinclift 7 months ago | 166 comments
15. 30TB Portable SSD Hits Walmart for $39 but Stay Away from It (www.tomshardware.com)
    299 points by wslh about 2 years ago | 283 comments
16. 5nm in the USA: TSMC's Board Approves $3.5B Fab in Arizona (www.tomshardware.com)
    288 points by mardiyah over 3 years ago | 105 comments
17. Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks (www.tomshardware.com)
    284 points by dist-epoch 8 months ago | 175 comments
18. UltraRAM (www.tomshardware.com)
    282 points by indigoabstract 12 months ago | 140 comments
19. SanDisk Extreme Pro failures result from design flaw, says researcher (www.tomshardware.com)
    281 points by dangle1 10 months ago | 158 comments
20. Nvidia Limits RTX 3060 Hash Rate (www.tomshardware.com)
    280 points by stambros over 3 years ago | 506 comments
21. ASML dethrones Applied Materials, becomes largest fab tool maker (www.tomshardware.com)
    275 points by craigjb 7 months ago | 125 comments
22. 100x Faster Than Wi-Fi: Light-Based Networking Standard Released (www.tomshardware.com)
    272 points by rbanffy about 1 year ago | 154 comments
23. Intel is trucking a 916k-pound 'Super Load' across Ohio to its new fab (www.tomshardware.com)
    248 points by prng2021 3 months ago | 236 comments
24. UltraRAM: 'Universal Memory' That Brings RAM-Like Speed to Non-Volatile Storage (www.tomshardware.com)
    245 points by pulse7 over 2 years ago | 129 comments
25. Chia Coin Miners Are Reselling Used SSDs as New (www.tomshardware.com)
    242 points by thedday about 3 years ago | 157 comments
26. Intel posts largest loss in its history as sales plunge (www.tomshardware.com)
    240 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 286 comments
27. Best Raspberry Pi Projects (www.tomshardware.com)
    239 points by Zaplanincan over 2 years ago | 67 comments
28. Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power (www.tomshardware.com)
    239 points by CharlesW 7 months ago | 466 comments
29. Intel puts 1nm process (10A) on the roadmap for 2027 (www.tomshardware.com)
    228 points by rbanffy 7 months ago | 244 comments
30. AMD-powered Frontier supercomputer breaks the exascale barrier (www.tomshardware.com)
    216 points by lelf over 2 years ago | 168 comments
31. LK-99 research continues, paper says superconductivity could be possible (www.tomshardware.com)
    210 points by nsoonhui 12 months ago | 49 comments
32. Apple is struggling to build Mac Pro based on its own silicon (www.tomshardware.com)
    207 points by pulse7 over 1 year ago | 314 comments
33. Optical PCIe 7.0 connection hits 128 GT/s (www.tomshardware.com)
    204 points by WithinReason 3 months ago | 133 comments
34. AWS charge for using IPv4 expected to bring $1B/year and speed up IPv6 adoption (www.tomshardware.com)
    204 points by simonpure 8 months ago | 196 comments
35. Jim Keller criticizes Nvidia's CUDA, x86 (www.tomshardware.com)
    197 points by flykespice 7 months ago | 134 comments
36. Google Launches AI Supercomputer Powered by Nvidia H100 GPUs (www.tomshardware.com)
    194 points by jonbaer over 1 year ago | 176 comments
37. SiFive Tapes Out First 5nm TSMC 32-bit RISC-V Chip with 7.2 Gbps HBM3 (www.tomshardware.com)
    192 points by pabs3 over 3 years ago | 84 comments
38. Arm-Based 128-Core Ampere CPUs Cost a Fraction of x86 Price (www.tomshardware.com)
    189 points by rbanffy over 2 years ago | 211 comments
39. $95 AMD CPU Becomes 16GB GPU to Run AI Software (www.tomshardware.com)
    185 points by nateb2022 11 months ago | 62 comments
40. AMD's Zen 3 CPUs Are Susceptible to Spectre-Like Vulnerability (www.tomshardware.com)
    182 points by T-A over 3 years ago | 33 comments
41. Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from Windows 11 guide (www.tomshardware.com)
    199 points by belter 3 months ago | 290 comments
42. AMD Counter-Strikes itself, pulls driver after anti-lag feature causes CS2 bans (www.tomshardware.com)
    176 points by WithinReason 11 months ago | 140 comments
43. Apple M1 Ultra's 64-Core GPU Fails to Dethrone the Mighty RTX 3090 (www.tomshardware.com)
    173 points by magoghm over 2 years ago | 224 comments
44. AMD unveils Ryzen Pro 8000-series processors (www.tomshardware.com)
    172 points by marban 5 months ago | 135 comments
45. Tape Storage Trundles On, Increases Yearly Volume to 128 Exabytes (www.tomshardware.com)
    172 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 193 comments
46. Core i9-12900KS World Record: How I Hit 7.8 GHz on 8 Cores (www.tomshardware.com)
    171 points by giuliomagnifico over 2 years ago | 147 comments
47. Over 100k ChatGPT Account Credentials Made Available on the Dark Web (www.tomshardware.com)
    170 points by _bohm about 1 year ago | 75 comments
48. AMD MI300X 30% higher performance than Nvidia H100, even with optimized stack (www.tomshardware.com)
    169 points by g42gregory 9 months ago | 94 comments
49. Apple Exploring RISC-V, Hiring RISC-V ‘High Performance’ Programmers (www.tomshardware.com)
    164 points by mikevm about 3 years ago | 118 comments
50. AMD Fires Back with 7 New Chips (www.tomshardware.com)
    161 points by ItsTotallyOn over 2 years ago | 155 comments
51. AMD Ryzen 7000 Burning Out: Impacts all 7000 processors (www.tomshardware.com)
    159 points by nitinreddy88 over 1 year ago | 134 comments
52. Intel Explores Transition to 64-Bit-Only X86S Architecture (www.tomshardware.com)
    159 points by MR4D over 1 year ago | 133 comments
53. Cerabyte: ceramic storage poised to usher in 'yottabyte era' (www.tomshardware.com)
    155 points by CharlesW about 1 year ago | 77 comments
54. RISC-V Laptop now available (www.tomshardware.com)
    154 points by thebetatester almost 2 years ago | 62 comments
55. AMD Expected to Become TSMC's Second Largest Customer (www.tomshardware.com)
    153 points by rbanffy over 3 years ago | 105 comments
56. Intel announces Arm investment, talks up RISC-V (www.tomshardware.com)
    150 points by klelatti about 1 year ago | 94 comments
57. 6.2 GHz Intel Core I9-14900KS Review (www.tomshardware.com)
    149 points by tomcam 6 months ago | 270 comments
58. AMD, Intel, and Nvidia Reportedly Slash Orders with TSMC (www.tomshardware.com)
    148 points by mirzap over 1 year ago | 73 comments
59. New Linux OS Scheduler Reduces Lag by Keeping Light Work on Fewer CPU Cores (www.tomshardware.com)
    147 points by rbanffy about 2 years ago | 25 comments
60. Commodore 64 runs AI to generate images (www.tomshardware.com)
    147 points by nickbild 4 months ago | 32 comments
61. Intel tapes out chips on 1.8nm and 2nm production nodes (www.tomshardware.com)
    146 points by cainxinth over 1 year ago | 164 comments
62. PC CPU Shipments See Steepest Decline in 30 Years (www.tomshardware.com)
    145 points by giuliomagnifico over 1 year ago | 378 comments
63. Running Windows 7 on a 5 MHz CPU with 128MB of RAM (www.tomshardware.com)
    144 points by redbell over 1 year ago | 87 comments
64. Asus Ally Emulates PS3, Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360 with Ease (www.tomshardware.com)
    143 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 203 comments
65. First Bioprocessor Powered by Human Brain Organoids (www.tomshardware.com)
    142 points by Hadi7546 4 months ago | 63 comments
66. Fake Samsung 980 Pro SSDs are spreading around (www.tomshardware.com)
    140 points by elorant over 1 year ago | 71 comments
67. Neural Chip Plays Doom Using a Thousandth of a Watt (www.tomshardware.com)
    139 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 46 comments
68. Fingerprints can be recreated from the sounds made when you swipe a screen (www.tomshardware.com)
    137 points by moose44 7 months ago | 74 comments
69. Coding Mistake Made Intel GPUs 100X Slower in Ray Tracing (www.tomshardware.com)
    136 points by sizzle about 2 years ago | 75 comments
70. Raspberry Pi is manufacturing 70K Raspberry Pi 5s per week (www.tomshardware.com)
    131 points by kaycebasques 8 months ago | 101 comments
71. The semiconductor industry hinges on a quartz factory in North Carolina (www.tomshardware.com)
    130 points by speckx 6 months ago | 97 comments
72. $2,500 Ethernet Switch Effectively Isolates Audiophiles from Cash (www.tomshardware.com)
    128 points by simonjgreen over 2 years ago | 194 comments
73. Driver hack lets you run Linux after Windows BSODs, no reboot required (www.tomshardware.com)
    127 points by dragonbonheur 8 months ago | 55 comments
74. Chinese researchers planning 1,600-core chips that use an entire wafer (www.tomshardware.com)
    126 points by _____k 8 months ago | 109 comments
75. Apple Patent Shows GPU Dynamic Caching Has Been in Development for Years (www.tomshardware.com)
    126 points by CharlesW 11 months ago | 44 comments
76. Ascenium wants to reinvent the CPU and kill instruction sets altogether (www.tomshardware.com)
    125 points by rbanffy about 3 years ago | 65 comments
77. Intel Launches $699 Core I9-13900KS, the First 6 GHz CPU: Available Now (www.tomshardware.com)
    124 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 149 comments
78. Three gaming-focused Linux operating systems beat Windows 11 in gaming benchmark (www.tomshardware.com)
    122 points by Ardms78 10 months ago | 97 comments
79. ASML to Ship First High-NA EUV Tool This Year: $300M per Scanner (www.tomshardware.com)
    122 points by rbanffy about 1 year ago | 93 comments
80. BitLocker encryption broken in 43 seconds with sub-$10 Raspberry Pi Pico (www.tomshardware.com)
    122 points by garypdx 7 months ago | 71 comments
81. Intel Finds Bug in AMD's Spectre Mitigation – AMD Issues Fix (www.tomshardware.com)
    121 points by News-Dog over 2 years ago | 20 comments
82. Alleged AMD Zen 5 Specs Leak: Twice the Cores, 15% Increased IPC over Ryzen 7000 (www.tomshardware.com)
    120 points by mkl 12 months ago | 76 comments
83. Debian votes to include proprietary firmware, amends social contract (www.tomshardware.com)
    119 points by pabs3 almost 2 years ago | 73 comments
84. IBM demonstrates 133-qubit Heron (www.tomshardware.com)
    119 points by rbanffy 9 months ago | 62 comments
85. M1 Ultra About 3x Bigger Than AMD's Ryzen CPUs (www.tomshardware.com)
    118 points by Brajeshwar over 2 years ago | 145 comments
86. New open source GPU is free to all (www.tomshardware.com)
    117 points by elorant 6 months ago | 26 comments
87. New 5D Storage to Offer 10,000x the Density of Blu-ray (www.tomshardware.com)
    115 points by WithinReason almost 3 years ago | 134 comments
88. ChatGPT, Google Bard Generates Generic Windows 11, Windows 10 Pro Keys (www.tomshardware.com)
    115 points by el_hacker over 1 year ago | 45 comments
89. Nvidia Unveils 144-Core Grace CPU Superchip (www.tomshardware.com)
    113 points by manmal over 2 years ago | 148 comments
90. EVGA power supply kills 22TB of customer storage then denies responsibility (www.tomshardware.com)
    113 points by justinclift 6 months ago | 95 comments
91. House cleaners find two of the first desktop PCs in random boxes (www.tomshardware.com)
    113 points by rbanffy 7 months ago | 61 comments
92. Nvidia Wouldn't Exist If CEO Could Turn the Clock Back 30 Years (www.tomshardware.com)
    110 points by belltaco 11 months ago | 79 comments
93. TSMC Expected to Charge $25,000 per 2nm Wafer (www.tomshardware.com)
    108 points by WithinReason about 1 year ago | 69 comments
94. Gpt4free repo given takedown notice by OpenAI (www.tomshardware.com)
    108 points by azalemeth over 1 year ago | 80 comments
95. AMD's EPYC Milan Breaks Cinebench Record, Here's a 10nm Ice Lake Xeon Comparison (www.tomshardware.com)
    105 points by ItsTotallyOn over 3 years ago | 63 comments
96. Intel Core i7-12700K Review (www.tomshardware.com)
    105 points by ItsTotallyOn almost 3 years ago | 157 comments
97. AI-generated content, other unfavorable practices get CNET on Wikipedia banlist (www.tomshardware.com)
    105 points by goplayoutside 7 months ago | 58 comments
98. Nvidia Reveals RTX 6000 with 48GB GDDR6 ECC Memory (www.tomshardware.com)
    103 points by voxadam almost 2 years ago | 132 comments
99. TSMC Completes Construction of 5nm Fab 21 in Arizona (www.tomshardware.com)
    102 points by walterbell about 2 years ago | 47 comments
100. Samsung Reveals DDR5-7200 512GB RAM (www.tomshardware.com)
     101 points by mardiyah about 3 years ago | 95 comments