
A hardware leaker has shared a set of purported Core i7-14700K benchmarks and info. If accurate, this CPU might deliver performance uplifts as good as 20%.

A reputable tech tipster says the first Raptor Lake Refresh 'K' CPUs for desktops will be released in mid to late October.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raptor-lake-refresh-desktop-cpus-rumored-to-be-due-in-week-42

Ayaneo has launched another handheld, using the popular AMD Phoenix processors, but this one has quite a small screen.

The Samsung 980 Pro 2TB, which typically sells for $139.14, has dropped to $99.99 on Amazon.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/samsung-980-pro-2tb-pcie-40-ssd-dips-to-5-cents-per-gb

It's all too easy to find fake branded SSDs with capacity and performance issues, so a TechTuber shows some of the warning signs.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/fake-samsung-ssds-found-at-etailer-then-benchmarked

You can buy the powerful Gigabyte Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming OC for just $899 from either Amazon or Newegg.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amds-flagship-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-drops-dollar150-off-original-msrp

The Toshiba X300 offers more capacity without being an enterprise or NAS HDD solution. It does this without resorting to SMR or lowering its RPM. However, price and performance are both underwhelming.
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/toshiba-x300-14tb-hdd-review

A project dubbed Windows Update Restored aims to provide online update services for abandoned versions of the OS. Windows 95, 98 (and SE), and NT 4.0 updates are now ready.

A man tried to cross from Macau to China without declaring 306 CPUs taped to his body.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/smuggler-caught-with-306-cpus-stuffed-in-girdle

MSI is preparing to launch the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Gaming X Slim graphics card with 16GB of VRAM.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/msi-equips-rtx-4060-ti-16gb-with-16-pin-power-connector