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Amazon Quietly Hikes Prices Across Its Entire Hardware Lineup With Increases Up to 60 Percent

Summary Amazon implemented significant price increases across its Echo, Kindle, Fire TV and eero lineups, with some hardware costs rising by as much as 60 percentThe quiet adjustments stem from a global memory component shortage driven by surging demand for artificial intelligenc

Predict Antenna Coupling on Electrically Large Platforms Before Building Hardware

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Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60%, blaming memory shortage

As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.

This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 22, 2026 — foundries, supercomputers, China, and how to not overpay on a motherboard

This week, Tom's Hardware Premium published a swath of new features, new roadmaps, and deep industry insights. And if you haven't subscribed to Tom's Hardware Premium yet, you'll have the opportunity to access our Hot Chips 2026 content for free for a limited time with a free Tom

Hardware spending in the US was so low in July that it nearly matched the 2020 pandemic days when everything was out of stock

New data from the industry analysts at Circana has revealed that consumers are spending a lot less than usual on gaming hardware or the games themselves. Circana's latest report covers the US market in July, and it includes a lot of concerning data. Read more

Cerebras (CBRS) Doubled Core Revenue. Why Did GAAP Hardware Sales Fall 23%?

Tom’s Hardware Innovation Awards 2026: Progress amid turmoil

The tech industry faces unprecedented challenges as the continued disruption from AI-driven shortages has driven pricing to record highs and supplies to record lows. However, even amidst the damage we've seen in the PC market, the industry is still moving forward, giving us plent

What is a VESA mount and how to know what type your TV has

Those 200 × 200 and 400 × 400 numbers tell you where the mounting holes line up, but you still need to check the mount's weight limit and hardware.

Octo Octa and Eris Drew Ready Collaborative Album as Alchemical Sisters

The creative and life partners call the project “psychedelic chaos, acid rollers, and big beat, channeled through hardware instruments and animated by love”

Gamer uncovers factory plastic left on RTX 3070 VRM pads after five years, causing overheating — claims removal and repasting dropped GPU hotspot temperatures b

In a bizarre quality control issue, a gamer discovered protective film on the VRM thermal pads of their Gigabyte RTX 3070 Gaming OC graphics card. As per a Reddit post by u/buczi94 , the GPU was purchased brand new and had never been disassembled or sent for any sort of repairs.

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There's a looming GPU supply crisis, which means prices are likely to get a whole lot worse. And it's not just because of memory

A couple weeks back I noted that I'd been tracking GPU prices on an almost weekly basis for a year now, and that things have never been worse . Well, PC Partner—one of the biggest manufacturers of graphics cards you've probably never heard of—suggests it's going to get even worse

Hot Chips 2026: IBM's first dual-ISA core natively executes ARM and z/Architecture in the same core; all cores run at 5.7 GHz base frequency — next-gen mainfram

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. IBM's next-gen AI processor is the first time it has supported dual ISA ex

Hot Chips 2026: Intel Xeon 7 'Diamond Rapids' comes with up to 256 P-cores, 1.28 GB of last-level cache — next-gen 18A-P CPU also brings AVX 10.2 and uses UCIe-

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. After teasing the chips earlier this year, Intel has provided some details

Hot Chips 2026: SK hynix pushes hybrid bonding to HBM5 as AI memory hits 775-micron ceiling — firm extends MR-MUF through Nvidia Rubin

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. SK hynix doesn't expect hybrid bonding to be ready for HBM4E, Jaesik Lee,

Nvidia’s GB300-powered DGX Station desktop tower listed for nearly $100,000 online — Enterprise AI powerhouse now available to buy for mere mortals with lots of

Nvidia officially launched the latest DGX Station desktop at Computex 2026 earlier this year, but the announcement was not accompanied by an explicit price tag. The expectation of an MSRP withers away when it comes to enterprise-grade hardware anyway, but still, early chatter had

Grab the Asus Prime Radeon RX 9070 OC for $629.99 — save $120 on this 16GB gaming GPU for reliable 1440p and 4K gaming

Finding a good deal on a graphics card is currently near impossible, especially with the ongoing surge in DRAM and NAND prices. We constantly keep an eye out for sales and discounts on the best graphics cards and we recently spotted the Asus Prime AMD Radeon RX 9070 OC edition se

VW’s Global Amarok Runs On American Bones. South America’s New One Runs On Chinese

The next-generation Amarok is closing in for South America, reportedly built on Chinese SAIC hardware rather than the Ford Ranger platform

Japan unveils Mars moon sample-return spacecraft ahead of Oct. 19 launch (photos)

The world just got its first good looks at some hardware that will make spaceflight history. Last Thursday (Aug. 13), Japan unveiled the spacecraft that make up its Martian Moons eXploration ( MMX ) mission, which aims to snag samples of the Mars moon Phobos and haul them to Eart

Lucky shopper finds RTX 5080 for just $702 at Walmart — saves almost $800 compared to current retail prices

Shopping for PC parts continues to be a nightmare, with skyrocketing RAM, SSD, and GPU prices paired with unpredictable availability. However, a lucky shopper managed to score a flagship GPU for far less than its original launch price. According to Reddit user u/sparkyscotty55, t

Could Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM) Be the Biggest Long-Term Winner From the AI Chip Boom?

Review: Chuwi’s $449 Unibook laptop is a funhouse-mirror MacBook Neo - Ars Technica

Review: Chuwi’s $449 Unibook laptop is a funhouse-mirror MacBook Neo Ars Technica Dell XPS 13 (2026) review: the new bar for mainstream Windows laptop excellence Tom's Hardware I Tested the Dell XPS 13 and MacBook Neo Side by Side. The Results Surprised Me WIRED Dell XPS 13 Vs Ma

CoreWeave shares are set to nearly double even as chip costs rise, Truist says

CoreWeave should continue to rally, despite Nvidia raising its GPU prices, as demand for cloud-related infrastructure remains elevated, per to Truist Securties.

Beyond Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom: Why This Chip Stock Will Emerge as the Biggest Winner of the AI Semiconductor Boom

Spending on physical games falls to lowest on record since 1995 — US console sales plunge 39% in July as memory costs push average price to $542

Spending on physical game disks has fallen to the lowest recorded level since tracking began in 1995, according to a new report documenting a drastic slump in the console market. U.S. console hardware sales fell 39% by unit volume in July against a year earlier, while the average

Get a $75 discount on your next Corsair upgrade — stack your cart up to $350 to enjoy big savings

Corsair has joined the back-to-school festivities, offering a $75 discount on qualifying hardware or gaming chair purchases totaling $350 or more. Use the NA-DIY75 coupon code to apply the $75 discount. Additionally, there are some nice discounts already on components, such as th

LG enters chip packaging arena with Laser Direct Imaging machine, as TSMC's CoWoS remains constrained — maskless machine is designed to pattern fine interconnec

As advanced packaging technologies like EMIB and CoWoS become yet another battlefield in the semiconductor industry, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) companies are trying new tools in a bid to offer services that others do not. This week, LG Electronics Productio

Bring your ideas to life with epic savings on Flashforge 3D printers — Flashforge joins the AliExpress 828 mega-sale

AliExpress’s annual 828 sale is live, and one of the standout deals is from the Flashforge brand. Whether you are looking for high-quality filaments like HS PLA or a 3D printer like the Adventurer 5M , AD5X , or Adventurer 5M Pro , this is a great opportunity to upgrade your setu

Enthusiast mods GTX 1080 Ti with a dual-tower CPU cooler, sees up to 32°C reduction in temps — Mod yields 30W power savings and 9% higher FPS

TrashBench is back with another project that might seem deranged at first, but it actually ended up working out pretty well. Taking a grinder to the stock cooler of an Nvidia GTX 1070, he attached a fully-fledged CPU cooler with RGB fans to see if that'd cool the die better than