<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/feeds.xml Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:21:38 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Save over $100 on this feature-rich Asus AM5 motherboard with Wi-Fi 7, USB4 & DDR5-8000 support — TUF Gaming X870-Plus is on sale for just $170 ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/save-over-usd100-on-this-feature-rich-asus-am5-motherboard-with-wi-fi-7-usb4-and-ddr5-8000-support-tuf-gaming-x870-plus-is-on-sale-for-just-usd170 VA8jEwtVrchJFjP4uGfCmT Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:21:38 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:21:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tennessee grandmother wrongly jailed for six months, latest victim of AI-driven misidentification — facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, but police keep using it anyway ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/facial-recognition-is-jailing-the-wrong-people-police-keep-using-it-anyway jKAtY9wmdW4zPQK828QiVj Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:45:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:06:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft’s ‘unhackable’ Xbox One has been hacked by 'Bliss' — the 2013 console finally fell to voltage glitching, allowing the loading of unsigned code at every level ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/console-gaming/microsofts-unhackable-xbox-one-has-been-hacked-by-bliss-the-2013-console-finally-fell-to-voltage-glitching-allowing-the-loading-of-unsigned-code-at-every-level DKif3a757n6a7khnjo4mdi Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:17:30 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:17:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD's upcoming RDNA 5 GPUs might improve dual-issue execution & use shader units more efficiently — LLVM patch adds new FMA instruction to ease compiling ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/gpus/amds-upcoming-rdna-5-gpus-might-improve-dual-issue-execution-and-use-shader-units-more-efficiently-llvm-patch-adds-new-fma-instruction-to-ease-compiling wr8AJACGwkLQ89kbN6aqa Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:15:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ASML workers still in the dark seven weeks after 1,700 management cuts announced — cuts represent 4% of its global workforce ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/asml-workers-still-in-the-dark-seven-weeks-after-1700-management-cuts-announced 3QasSGHJDTUX9aDjqBvDc4 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:50:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:54:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ 385TB video game archive saved by fans — Myrient has been '100% backed up' and validated, torrents being generated ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/retro-gaming/385tb-video-game-archive-saved-by-fans-myrient-has-been-100-percent-backed-up-and-validated-torrents-being-generated 7zyCDTfAAif2SvMyU65FeN Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:28:06 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:28:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese GPU-maker Lisuan flaunts new design details for its LX 7G100 gaming card - also updates LX GPU product pages with server and workstation specs ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/gpus/lisuan-updates-lx-professional-gpu-product-page-with-server-and-workstation-specs SwKobN6H4Ljdp68YeJs8Gb Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:30:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:09:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple's MacBook Neo modded to a 1 TB SSD, breaking the firm's 512 GB barrier — base 256 GB model gets modded in expert NAND swap surgery ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/laptops/macbooks/apples-macbook-neo-modded-to-a-1-tb-ssd-breaking-the-firms-512-gb-barrier-base-256-gb-model-gets-modded-in-expert-nand-swap-surgery TffKL9gYkBVbmrxPWGd7nD Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Elon Musk says his chipmaking 'Terafab Project' venture will launch in seven days — Musk's latest moonshot multi-billion project launches on a Saturday ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/elon-musk-says-his-terafab-project-chipmaking-venture-will-launch-in-seven-days-musks-latest-moonshot-multi-billion-project-launches-on-a-saturday WMYeYVVsVURiiZ4QDJBqhj Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ASRock launches new Frankensteined motherboard with one DDR4 slot and two DDR5 slots — Intel board signals the RAM apocalypse is truly nigh ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/motherboards/asrock-launches-new-frankensteined-motherboard-with-one-ddr4-slot-and-two-ddr5-slots-intel-board-signals-the-ram-apocalypse-is-truly-nigh qudcrkKqUgN2wkCaXAT6ZF Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:45:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sega’s missing link Saturn 'TRIP accelerator' project was real — 1996-era plans revealed by engineer for the first time ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/console-gaming/segas-missing-link-saturn-trip-accelerator-project-was-real-1996-era-plans-revealed-by-engineer-for-the-first-time NR7ZqnsUh2C73kMjURVbXW Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microscopes can clearly see the video on the surface of a CED 'LaserDisc,' discovers Techtuber — a 12-inch vinyl-like disc that stores SD analog video ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/storage/microscopes-can-clearly-see-the-video-on-the-surface-of-a-laserdisc-discovers-techtuber-a-12-inch-vinyl-like-disc-that-stores-sd-analog-video rEpXkmBMsKbcrw8EoTPHc5 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:15:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:17:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Clean-room reimplementation’ of DR-DOS hits early beta, modernizing the operating system 38 years after its debut — runs Doom, Warcraft, SimCity, and other period-appropriate titles ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/software/operating-systems/clean-room-reimplementation-of-dr-dos-hits-early-beta-modernizing-the-operating-system-38-years-after-its-debut-runs-doom-warcraft-simcity-and-other-period-appropriate-titles D8CHdgYoLtdtZn5nERXZ4D Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 40-year-old Arcade classic shoot ‘em up Gradius gets pure ASCII PC remake — you can even save your gaming screenshots as .TXT files ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/retro-gaming/40-year-old-arcade-classic-shoot-em-up-gradius-gets-pure-ascii-pc-remake-you-can-even-save-your-gaming-screenshots-as-txt-files ToaDBKnoTRLKEaXmb86H8L Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:40:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD's former pound-for-pound gaming champ hits its historic low again — Ryzen 7 9800X3D offers unmatched value for gamers at $429 ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-former-pound-for-pound-gaming-champ-hits-its-historic-low-again-ryzen-7-9800x3d-offers-unmatched-value-for-gamers-at-usd429 cGLWfNuNC6jossjqF6d57Q Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:16:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:16:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shopper scores $1,000 in PC hardware for just $86 in a shocking pricing glitch — Newegg shrugs off massive loss and responds with a thumbs-up emoji ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/cpus/shopper-scores-usd1-000-in-pc-hardware-for-just-usd86-in-a-shocking-pricing-glitch-retailer-shrugs-off-massive-loss-and-responds-with-a-thumbs-up-emoji hYAGKHDkvUNjufZNpJkmjT Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:10:34 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:12:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Invisible malicious code attacks 151 GitHub repos and VS Code — Glassworm attack uses blockchain to steal tokens, credentials, and secrets ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/malicious-packages-using-invisible-unicode-found-in-151-github-repos-and-vs-code hk38x2RrfD8xsKho9iEFjJ Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:11:38 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:11:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ MSI MAG B850 Tomahawk Max Wifi II Motherboard review: Sharpening the Tomahawk’s blade ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/motherboards/msi-mag-b850-tomahawk-max-wifi-ii-motherboard-review vX6RAAkWnLnNmoq72ZHcsZ Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ US gov't revokes controversial AI hardware export rule that would mandate investments from foreign companies — new export rules are still in the works, though ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/us-govt-revokes-controversial-ai-hardware-export-rule-that-would-mandate-investments-from-foreign-companies-new-export-rules-are-still-in-the-works-though LuwhVkt6WLvBynWhNWSt8W Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:59:41 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:59:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chocolate 3D printer startup Cocoa Press levels up with former Prusa executive ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/3d-printing/chocolate-3d-printer-startup-cocoa-press-levels-up-with-former-prusa-executive XAkFXLSDm4ZDkkkRSSmppV Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:31:07 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:31:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Noctua teases upcoming PC case with brown color scheme and bundled fans — appears to be Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition with NF-A14x25 G2 fans ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/pc-cases/noctua-teases-upcoming-pc-case-that-appears-to-be-the-antec-flux-pro-noctua-edition-with-brown-color-scheme-and-bundled-nf-a14x25-g2-fans JfkzhxjUx8UsdbZaYKzV59 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chip material prices double as Middle East conflict compounds China's existing gallium export ban — wide range of materials for chipmaking skyrocket as supply constricts ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/chip-material-prices-double-as-middle-east-conflict-compounds-chinas-gallium-export-ban 9zvGhggWseRLjViAgfW9BE Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:40:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fiber internet provider says it can detect leaking water pipes using existing infrastructure, prevented loss of 2 million liters a day over three months — Lightsonic tech detects underground vibrations, machine learning isolates the source ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/networking/fiber-provider-says-it-can-detect-leaking-water-pipes-using-existing-infrastructure-prevents-loss-of-2-million-liters-a-day-over-three-months-company-uses-lightsonic-technology-to-detect-underground-vibrations-machine-learning-to-isolate-source zyLRbdBMmG8UgMNf5VN84b Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:20:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years — SocksEscort proxy network eliminated in joint operation with Europol ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/doj-dismantles-socksescort-proxy-network-that-ran-for-16-years-in-joint-operation-with-europol-botnet-comprised-360-000-infected-routers-and-iot-devices-across-163-countries sxbW785rbtUXV2R3eWoTsT Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:21:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ CPU fraud scandal erupts as another Chinese laptop busted with a fake chip — second device sporting a 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rewrites, shows the best discs are no longer manufactured — six month of tests find TDK is a clear leader, Verbatim and Memorex didn’t do well ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/storage/six-month-dvd-rewritable-test-shows-the-best-discs-are-no-longer-manufactured-tdk-a-clear-leader-verbatim-and-memorex-didnt-do-well AXjMNiybeishDgKtXzTBhN Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece — Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/us-and-gulf-states-race-for-ukrainian-interceptor-drones-3d-printed-model-costs-usd1-000-apiece-shahed-136-kamikaze-drone-threat-spurs-rush-for-interceptors UzTqV5movXWwuGLCkV2xy Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:45:00 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows 11 is getting support for 1,000 Hz+ monitors soon as part of Insider builds — Microsoft has reportedly increased the refresh rate limit to 5,000 Hz ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/windows-11-is-getting-support-for-1-000-hz-monitors-soon-as-part-of-insider-builds-microsoft-has-reportedly-increased-the-refresh-rate-limit-to-5-000-hz CnSAXJQCkUBNf6RaeVgYt8 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:13:36 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:13:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tech titans team up to form optical interconnect alliance to solve the AI buildout's big data bottleneck — Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom & more set sights on building PHY to break through the limitations of copper ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/tech-titans-team-up-to-form-optical-interconnect-alliance-to-solve-the-ai-buildouts-big-data-bottleneck-nvidia-amd-broadcom-and-more-set-sights-on-building-phy-to-break-through-the-limitations-of-copper s5k9V3aLQjcLLD9YYcrXhU Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:14:06 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:14:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia claims 1 million times better path tracing performance is coming in future gaming GPUs — says current GPUs are already 10,000x faster than Pascal ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-claims-1-million-times-better-path-tracing-performance-is-coming-in-future-gaming-gpus-says-current-gpus-are-already-10-000x-faster-than-pascal E5bJWirrmuVM2o5yfhYvkc Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:36:03 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:36:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ The ongoing Strait of Hormuz blockage will impact the semiconductor and AI industries with Aluminum, Helium and LNG shortages — and with no timeline for re-opening, supply chains face significant challenges ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/the-ongoing-strait-of-hormuz-blockage-will-impact-the-semiconductor-and-ai-industries-with-aluminum-helium-and-lng-shortages-and-with-no-timeline-for-re-opening-supply-chains-face-significant-challenges w9r9HV34dJhGx6sWc2yANd Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:56:42 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:56:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ ROG Xbox Ally X gaming handheld to get Auto Super Resolution boost in April — Microsoft touts 30% performance boost thanks to AI-powered image upscaling ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-x-gaming-handheld-to-get-auto-super-resolution-boost-in-april-microsoft-touts-30-percent-performance-boost-thanks-to-ai-powered-image-upscaling fVtHpUNi79xF9i4i6vqFtG Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:41:39 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:41:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Grab a new Elegoo 3D printer for as little as $154 in this massive Spring sale — save up to 31% on top-rated FDM and resin models before the stock runs out ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/3d-printing/grab-a-new-elegoo-3d-printer-for-as-little-as-usd154-in-this-massive-spring-sale-save-up-to-31-percent-on-top-rated-fdm-and-resin-models-before-the-stock-runs-out hMZVc76U45VapzxHT6a7wS Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:23:59 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:20:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Creality Sermoon P1 3D Scanner review: 3D scanning on the go ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/3d-printing/3d-scanning/creality-sermoon-p1-3d-scanner-review BUCtFotvSZra82WoB7QqZg Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Iran conflict delays Meta’s 2Africa undersea cable project — cable layer declares force majeure, says it can no longer safely operate in the Persian Gulf ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/iran-conflict-delays-metas-2africa-undersea-cable-project-cable-layer-declares-force-majeure-says-it-can-no-longer-safely-operate-in-the-persian-gulf qKYR7bxFevFCLJkqjtVUhZ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:14:11 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:14:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ China's ByteDance to access 36,000 Blackwell GPU cluster through Malaysia cloud operator — Nvidia confirms no objections, deal is in line with US export controls ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/gpus/chinas-bytedance-to-access-36-000-blackwell-gpu-cluster-through-malaysia-cloud-operator-nvidia-confirms-no-objections-deal-is-in-line-with-us-export-controls H7EZbrgUn4sGHcQFoBrQYf Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:39:11 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:39:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ 11-month old Russian outfit claims it has developed 16-core and 32-core chips, flaunts Cyrillic-badged processors — chips appear to be sanctions-swerving rebadged Chinese Loongson processors ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/cpus/11-month-old-russian-outfit-claims-it-has-developed-16-core-and-32-core-processors-flaunts-cyrillic-badged-processors-chips-appear-to-be-sanctions-swerving-rebadged-chinese-loongson-processors 75bp3FQX6mfZ8BPQvaVfck Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:33:08 +0000 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 02:58:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Save over £40 on the latest SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite audiophile-grade headset — world's first Hi-Res audio certified wireless gaming headset ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/peripherals/save-over-gbp40-on-the-latest-steelseries-arctis-nova-elite-audiophile-grade-headset-worlds-first-hi-res-audio-certified-wireless-gaming-headset nmSZrSh7vxBKNHtJjwP5d3 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:28:55 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:28:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Grab this £59.99 TP-Link wireless router with Wi-Fi 7 support at its lowest ever price — 31% discount unlocks faster connections for lag-free streaming and gaming ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/networking/network-switches/grab-this-gbp59-99-tp-link-wireless-router-with-wi-fi-7-support-at-its-lowest-ever-price-31-percent-discount-unlocks-faster-connections-for-lag-free-streaming-and-gaming 49vwj8KBy3uYAaU6dytRdB Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:14:52 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:14:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get $399 of Corsair Vengeance RAM essentially free with a Ryzen 7 9850X3D and high-end X870E motherboard — Newegg bundle saves you $436 on the core of an overclockable AM5 build ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/get-usd399-of-corsair-vengeance-ram-essentially-free-with-a-ryzen-7-9850x3d-and-high-end-x870e-motherboard-newegg-bundle-saves-you-usd436-on-the-core-of-an-overclockable-am5-build gSwcokmnn97ksPEVZwuNZB Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:08:20 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:04:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to protect yourself from bad external SSDs during the PC hardware apocalypse – newer drives will definitely cost more, and some may offer up shockingly poor performance ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/external-ssds/how-to-protect-yourself-from-bad-external-ssds-during-the-pc-hardware-apocalypse-newer-drives-will-definitely-cost-more-and-some-may-offer-up-shockingly-poor-performance BeucfAzGGcMjnsPnA7MvUF Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 2026 PC shipment forecast slashed amid memory shortages — IDC says total PC market value to nonetheless increase to $274 billion due to ongoing price hikes ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/idc-slashes-2026-pc-shipment-forecast-amid-memory-shortages-total-pc-market-value-to-nonetheless-increase-to-usd274-billion-due-to-ongoing-price-hikes mdkvzrPNKrvu8K9y3wnzSH Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:40:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Silicon Power US RMA policy now hedges against AI-driven RAM and SSD shortages — company says it will refund the original purchase price 'if there is a shortage of replacement products' ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/desktops/pc-building/silicon-power-us-rma-policy-now-hedges-against-ai-driven-ram-and-ssd-shortages-company-says-it-will-refund-the-original-purchase-price-if-there-is-a-shortage-of-replacement-products 5CWMnX7AbCmqw35wmPx5xA Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:22:23 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:22:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ China bans OpenClaw from government computers and issues security guidelines amid adoption frenzy — nation scrambles to rein in popular AI agent ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/china-bans-openclaw-from-government-computers-and-issues-security-guidelines-amid-adoption-frenzy FcSgJA32SCBTGr63bmTR35 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:20:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft debuts DirectStorage 1.4 at GDC 2026, with Zstandard compression and GACL — update promises developers improved compression ratios, faster loading, and more ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/pc-gaming/microsoft-debuts-directstorage-1-4-at-gdc-2026-with-zstandard-compression-and-gacl-update-promises-developers-improved-compression-ratios-faster-loading-and-more k7GCMDbF3CSfPvNBNnGiCN Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:15:54 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:15:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Zombie ZIP vulnerability lets compressed malware leisurely stroll past 95% of antivirus apps — security suites are blissfully unaware of security issue ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/zombie-zip-vulnerability-lets-compressed-malware-leisurely-stroll-past-95-percent-of-antivirus-apps-security-suites-are-blissfully-unaware-of-security-issue h4bqqRJnmc9thgps6RHxHL Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:40:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The FBI is looking for victimized Steam users who downloaded games with hidden malware — Investigation underway into multiple infected titles from 2024 to 2026 ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/video-games/pc-gaming/the-fbi-is-looking-for-victimized-steam-users-who-downloaded-games-with-hidden-malware-investigation-underway-into-multiple-infected-titles-from-2024-to-2026 2jRmr37vm6V9Lt6cGby9FE Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:20:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one to create a performance illusion — 1+1 'value pack' offers desperate psychological relief as the memory shortage worsens ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/pc-components/ram/fake-ram-bundled-with-real-ram-to-create-a-performance-illusion-for-amd-users-1-1-value-pack-offers-desperate-psychological-relief-as-the-memory-shortage-worsens NSiKWZdodLQEXUCGyM2zf8 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD, Broadcom, and Nvidia join hyperscalers to define optical scale-up interconnect of the future for AI clusters — Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI to benefit as speeds eventually scale to 3.2 Tb/s ]]> https://www.3dtested.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/amd-broadcom-and-nvidia-join-hyperscalers-to-define-optical-scale-up-interconnect-of-the-future-for-ai-clusters-meta-microsoft-and-openai-to-benefit-as-speeds-eventually-scale-to-3-2-tb-s miJBEWfF9o2PsCKXXimbSE Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:43:48 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:28:40 +0000