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China-tech industry sources allege that 'unresolved hardware challenges,' will mean Optimus design changes.

https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/robot-kits/elon-musks-optimus-boast-in-doubt-as-humanoid-robot-production-plans-halted-telsas-projections-for-10-000-robots-in-2025-cast-into-doubt-according-to-supply-chain-sources

A few smaller manufacturers are pushing back their plans to discontinue DDR4 production because of surging prices in the global market.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ddr4/ddr4-prices-are-now-so-high-that-vendors-have-decided-to-start-making-it-again-manufacturers-want-a-slice-now-that-its-more-expensive-than-ddr5

GamerCard is a retro gaming handheld so portable than it's literally the size of a gift card, so you can now casually spend $170 at checkout.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/nephew-of-the-zx-spectrum-inventor-has-created-a-handheld-raspberry-pi-console-the-size-of-a-gift-card-gamercard-features-4-square-ips-screen-and-pre-loaded-arca

Bambu Lab introduces cloud-free farm management tool.

https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/bambu-lab-introduces-free-software-to-manage-an-unlimited-number-of-3d-printers-simultaneously-cloud-free-lan-mode-print-farm-manager-program-simplifies-mass-3d-printing

Apple's MacBook Air, powered by the M1 processor, is now available for $649, a $350 savings.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/save-usd350-on-apples-macbook-air-m1-13-3-inch-laptop-discount-lands-within-usd20-of-all-time-low-price

Gamers Nexus analyzed the GPU market, revealing that all GPUs sell above MSRP on average, with 8GB variants getting the smallest markups.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/data-reveals-many-gpus-are-still-selling-for-50-percent-than-msrp-nvidia-rtx-5090-and-5080-are-worst-offenders

The best 4th of July deals spotted so far for the holiday weekend

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/the-best-fourth-of-july-2025-deals-explosive-deals-on-gaming-gpus-cpus-ssds-and-more

Benchmark results for AMD’s 64-core Ryzen Threadripper 9980X show record-breaking multi-threaded performance, surpassing even the 96-core Threadripper Pro, but relatively modest single-threaded scores.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/new-amd-ryzen-threadripper-smashes-passmark-record-9980x-scores-147-481-making-it-the-fastest-desktop-cpu-ever

Forget expensive simracing setups with carbon fiber seats and podium racing wheels, this is what driving in games should look like.

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/controllers-gamepads/gamer-turns-2012-honda-cr-v-into-need-for-speed-underground-controller-laptop-reads-throttle-input-using-obd-and-a-python-library-no-luck-with-steering

A popular new crowdfunding campaign promises an all-in-one portable laser-driven mosquito killing machine for $498.

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/this-invention-can-use-lidar-to-shoot-down-30-mosquitoes-per-second-with-a-laser-photonmatrix-range-has-up-to-6-meter-kill-zone-can-gauge-distance-orientation-and-body-size-in-3-milliseconds