Technology & Software
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UK must protect against Russian 'hybrid attacks', ex-national security adviser says
Lord Ricketts says more should be spent on improving the resilience of energy, transport, air traffic control and defence sites.
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How to watch Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley 2: live stream boxing online, start time, ringwalks, fight card, PPV cost
Dynamite defends the WBO he won against Suffolk's finest back in May's barnstormer
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How to watch Man City vs Ipswich: Live streams and TV channels for Premier League 2026/27
Can the Tractor Boys cause an upset or will Enzo Maresca's leaders continue their perfect record?
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This game about grinding mute lumps of shapeless flesh has made me realise I've been hornswoggled by capitalism
Flesh grinders of the world, unite.
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Qualcomm wins $2 legal decision against fellow tech giant Arm, and that's not a typo
It's not just the principle of the thing: There could be more money up for grabs.
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Screw the RAM crisis – PC gaming in 2026 doesn’t have to suck, as long as you’re careful with your upgrades
Five ways today's PC gamers can keep costs down amid the ongoing RAM crisis.
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Surprising no-one, Wizards of the Coast 'doesn't intend to voluntarily recognize' union efforts for the second time this year
"Wizards is not neutral on the question of unionization."
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SNP members back resolution supporting UK-wide ban on X
The resolution, which also said the SNP should remove itself from the social media platform, was passed overwhelmingly at the party’s conference.
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Revealed: French police used UK-funded 4x4 vehicles to charge student protesters
French government launches investigation into why cars funded by UK to prevent asylum seekers crossing Channel were used in school protests
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Crafty OpenAI agent willingly stole crypto from an account it didn't own to complete a task during test — rogue bot wrote a script to find accounts with public seed phrases, took funds to pay for gas
The agent even contemplated the ethics of its actions.
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Man shot, killed on subway platform in midtown Manhattan
An argument on a subway platform in midtown Manhattan turned deadly Saturday, leaving one man fatally shot and train service disrupted
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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: October 17, 2026 — packaging roadmaps, Chinese DGX Spark rival emerges, and digging into ASML's earnings
Don't miss out on this week's stories.
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Modder finishes nine-year Xbox 360 voltage glitch mod with a $4 microcontroller, cracks the console open — tiny microcontroller dumps NAND and flashes timing files to bypass CPU cryptography
Back in my day, it took substantial dedicated hardware to pull off these shenanigans.
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Don’t Let a Crypto Inheritance Get Stuck on the Blockchain
Claiming an inheritance of Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency can be like hunting for buried treasure. It doesn’t have to be.
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GPUs
GPU reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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MapQuest adds a new Surveillance Layer so you know where all the Flock cameras are, and it's gone down well with users
Want to know just how many license plate readers you've got around you? MapQuest can now tell you.
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DIY SOS to be 'rested' next year to save money, BBC says
The long-running programme will be replaced by a "more cost-effective" spin-off show revisiting past projects.
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TV licence could soon be needed to watch Netflix and YouTube under new plans
Ministers are considering plans to extend the £180 fee to online streaming platforms to prevent people avoiding payment
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This simple trick could help drivers cut down on fuel use as pump prices soar
Drivers are being advised to imagine a cup of tea on their passenger seat to save fuel.
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How to watch Brentford vs Liverpool: Live streams and TV channels for Premier League 2026/27
The high-flying Bees look to extend their unbeaten run as the Reds need to bounce back
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Britain's £4 billion nuclear submarines have a bizarre last line of defence
UK nuclear submarines get emergency water jet defences against hostile drones at HMNB Clyde
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Noise-cancelling headphones prevent vomiting after surgery
Nausea and vomiting are common after surgery, which may be partly related to the noises patients are exposed to, even under general anaesthetic. Wearing noise-cancelling headphones while on the operating table reduces the risk
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence (AI), chatbots, and machine learning: News, R&D, and more
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'If you want an RTX 5080 better buy one while you can still afford one': as Nvidia's RTX 5090 reportedly disappears, gamers are worried about more price hikes — and I'm concerned about the entire future of GeForce GPUs
Is the plug starting to be pulled on the GeForce GPU range? And is Nvidia turning to cloud gaming instead?
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Just when we thought targeted ads couldn't get any worse, these were found serving malware
Al Jazeera journalists were infected
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Encryption Is Getting Squeezed From All Sides
Canada’s planned surveillance law is the latest grim step in a series of threats to encryption that are spreading around the world.
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Short Days, Happy Plants: The Best Grow Lights for Winter
Keep your indoor garden illuminated through the darker months with these WIRED-tested picks.
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Nvidia reportedly insists the RTX 5090 isn't dead despite severe shortages and removed listings at multiple retailers — flagship GPU is missing from Nvidia's store and commands $8,500 on Amazon
Hold one sec, there's a bridge salesman at the door.
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Quad 8-pin mod protects the $8,500 RTX 5090 you can’t replace from melting — modder’s custom power solution claims to fix Nvidia 16-pin GPU meltdowns
RTX 5090 production halts make protecting your GPU from meltdowns critical
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Peacock's Friday the 13th prequel series is a must-watch
Crystal Lake is the biggest horror series arriving over the Halloween period, but is it worth a watch?
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Discussion time: Do you think zone chats in MMOs are forces for good, or evil?
What's up, Barrens Chat.
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10 of the coolest retro gadgets we've spotted this year — from film cameras to home phones and cassette players
A nostalgic antidote to subscription overload and unwanted AI
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Why AI Isn’t Ready to Tackle Our Convoluted Genomes
The DNA inside our cells isn’t just a series of instructions, but something far more dynamic. Like scientists, AI models don't yet have the data to properly decode it.
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Wind turbines could become harder to build in parts of County Durham under new plan
Wind turbines could become harder to approve in parts of County Durham under a new blueprint for the North Pennines.
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3D Printing
3D Printer reviews, news, and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Fireworks shop loses licence to store explosives - here's why
A fireworks shop has lost its licence to store explosives following an investigation into its social media content.
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The eight North East postcodes to scoop prizes on the Postcode Lottery last week
Eight North East postcodes have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week. Check to see if you have won below.
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Boy and man die in light air craft crash near Loch Lomond
Emergency services were called at about 16:45 on Friday, and pronounced both dead at the scene.
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Bill McLaren was the voice of rugby. Behind the microphone was a very different man
Bill McLaren became the voice of rugby and a Scottish broadcasting legend. A new book reveals the shy man behind that unmistakable voice
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Plan to make firms pay more to train older workers than youth apprentices in England
Exclusive: Ministers considering overhaul of apprenticeship funding scheme to tackle youth jobs crisis
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Reform councillor resigns after being filmed making ‘offensive’ racist remarks
Alan Feeney recorded by an undercover journalist calling Asian homeowners ‘parasites’
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How to watch British Champions Day 2026: FREE live streams, schedule, TV channels for huge horse racing meeting
£4.35m in prize money is on offer on Britain's richest raceday
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I've picked the 14 best deals from the Amazon UK weekend sale — Lego, Ninja, Microsoft, Shark, Bose, and more from £6.99
I've searched through the latest batch of deals at Amazon UK and picked out 14 of the best deals that are genuinely worth buying on tech, toys, essentials, and more.
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Big earnings reports, homebuilding and the mood of consumers up front next week
The latest profit updates and forecasts from technology companies, airlines, and a wide range of other businesses will dominate the calendar this week, along with more data on the jobs market and consumer sentiment
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How to watch England vs Tonga for FREE: Live streams for Rugby League World Cup 2026 game
Brian McDermott's men begin their campaign in Perth
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ASML's employee-only High-NA EUV Lego kit gets an open 810-piece fan replica — custom MOC dodges $700 eBay prices with working wafer tray and vacuum pumps
You can now get a mini-High-NA EUV in your home even if you don't work for ASML.
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Tech Industry
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