Elegoo can no longer guarantee a release date on a promised multicolor upgrade to the Centauri Carbon, a $300 Core XY 3D printer we reviewed favorably in February 2025 . The announcement sparked controversy online, with most readers viewing it as a product cancellation rather than a delay. Redditors called it a “rug pull,” while hot takes on X are largely spicy and caustic.
Many are complaining that they had only purchased the Centauri Carbon because of
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC), China’s top NAND flash manufacturer and one of the most heavily scrutinized names in the chip war, is pushing ahead with plans for a third semiconductor plant in Wuhan. The facility is expected to begin mass production in 2027, in a move that underscores Beijing’s intention to double down on domestic memory capacity even as YMTC remains barred from acquiring advanced U.S. chipmaking tools.
The Wuhan expansion marks the company’
Even though U.S. President Donald Trump says that Nvidia’s latest Blackwell chips will not be sold to China , Chinese companies still find ways to legally get access to Nvidia’s latest GPUs. According to an investigation by the Wall Street Journal , INF Tech, a Shanghai-based startup developing AI for finance and health applications, gained access to 2,300 banned Nvidia AI GPUs operated by a company in Jakarta, Indonesia. This move may seem illegal,
Nintendo has confirmed to Tom's Hardware that it has no intention of blocking the use of third-party docks with its Nintendo Switch 2 console, after users reported that the latest firmware version for the device rendered certain third-party docking stations inoperative. Numerous user reports have been abundant on the Switch Reddit platform, expressing their anger. Fortunately, vendors have identified a solution to this issue and are now releasing firmware updates for their docks to address it.
The big question many
Alarm bells are ringing in the PC hardware world, with the price of flash memory skyrocketing, which makes this Samsung gaming SSD deal all the more sweet. Ahead of Black Friday, Amazon has dropped the price of this 1TB Samsung 990 Evo Plus SSD to just £58.99 . That’s a record low for this drive, according to Camelcamelcamel data, and one that you simply can’t ignore right now, given the precarious price rises
This is an 80W CO2 laser-toting beast, which really shows the user its quality in the fast and accurate cutting of wood and acrylic. Moreover, the slick software and safety features make it a pleasure to use, once you manage to lever this Goliath of a machine into your workshop or garage. And then you have to consider whether you can justify spending the near $7,000 recommended retail price.
FSR Redstone, AMD's next-gen upscaling tech leveraging machine learning to improve every part of the graphics pipeline, is here, and it's officially debuting in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. The feature is an answer to Nvidia's Ray Reconstruction, and it has now been confirmed (and formally announced) by a senior graphics executive at AMD.
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Quantum computing is still a long way from becoming a mainstream part of society; however, a Chinese firm has developed an all-new optical quantum computing chip that is closing the gap, called the world's first scalable, "industrial-grade" quantum chip. The South China Morning Post reports that the chip's developer claims it is "1,000 times faster" than Nvidia's GPUs at AI tasks and is already being used in some industries, including
Valve unveiled its new batch of hardware for 2026 yesterday, including a new Steam Machine, Steam Controller , and even the Steam Frame VR headset . One particularly beloved device was missing from the pack, though, and that's the Steam Deck. Now, Valve has confirmed that the Steam Deck 2 is still probably years away, noting it is waiting for a major leap in silicon to deliver the performance jump it deserves.
Launched three years ago, the
After numerous delays, the Analogue 3D finally has a confirmed shipping date. The long-awaited reincarnation of the Nintendo 64 console will begin rolling out to customers on November 18. Formerly known as the Analogue 64, the ambitious remake was first teased in 2023 with an expected release in 2024 . However, the company later postponed the shipment of its pre-orders to Q1 2025, followed by yet another delay, due