Chatreey launches a "Tank" gaming PC with a 12th Gen Intel CPU and an RTX 3070 on AliExpress, but it isn't actually copying AceMagic's Tank PC.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chatreey-tank-gaming-pc-deja-vu
CacheWarp is the latest security hole in AMD chips, and it's present in first, second, and third generation EPYC processors. AMD has only issued a patch for its third gen Milan CPUs.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-cachewarp-vulnerability-afflicts-epyc-server-cpus
OneXGPU is the first eGPU with built-in support for M.2 storage and boasts OCuLink and USB4 connectivity. It includes an RX 7600M XT and comes from the manufacturer of the OneXPlayer handheld PCs.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/onexgpu-first-egpu-with-m2-storage
A new project aims to rank the quality of various LLM chatbots according to their ability to summarize short documents without hallucinating. It found GPT-4 was best and Palm-chat was the worst.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ai-hallucinations-ranked-chatgpt-best
The Nvidia quad-slot GeForce RTX 4090 Ti graphics card is reportedly not coming to market, but samples are still in the wild.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/unreleased-nvidia-rtx-4090-ti-pictured
Intel's latest 4953 drivers for Arc GPUs include fixes for Starfield, Alan Wake 2, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and World War Z. Other known issues remain.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-4953-arc-drivers-fix-starfield-alan-wake-2-bugs
Microsoft Store adds custom install location functionality, but only for Windows 11 users.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ms-store-adds-install-location-after-10yrs
Experimental thermal transistors may be a future solution to increasingly hot CPUs, GPUs, and other processors.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/test-processor-with-new-thermal-transistors-run-13-times-cooler
Dasung Paperlike 25.3-inch E-ink monitors now come in a 4000R curved option for greater immersion.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/worlds-first-curved-E-Ink-monitor
Chinese company SophGo has developed 64-core RISC-V processors using technology developed in the U.S. by SiFive. The U.S. is already mulling potential export restrictions on RISC-V technology for precisely this reason.
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-company-develops-64-core-riscv-cpu-as-us-sanctions-loom