Cooler Master has so many leftover Shark X cases that it's selling them at $4,300 a piece in Japan — the case is admittedly cheaper than the $7,000 pre-built PC that Cooler Master was offering

Cooler Master is now selling the case of its Shark X pre-built as an independent product. Giving builders an opportunity to build their own unique system inside of Cooler Master's…

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GlobalFoundries fined $500,000 for restricted chip exports to Chinese firm on U.S. entity list — chipmaker shipped $17 million worth of silicon wafers to China’s SJ Semiconductor

GlobalFoundries is said to have shipped 74 orders, totaling $17.1 million, to SJ Semiconductor, a SMIC affiliate, without obtaining the required license. Source

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Enthusiast builds a 3D printer that uses a hot glue gun — heavily modified Dremel glue gun surprisingly good at printing objects

Maker Jón Schone recently showcased a slick new design that bridges the chasm between his first love of 3D printing - and hot glue guns. Source

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Arrow Lake CPUs can still get bendy despite revamped socket — specialized contact frame flattens chip, claims to lower temperatures by up to 6C

Thermal Grizzly has debuted an all-new LGA1851 contact frame designed with Arrow Lake CPUs in mind. The new contact frame purportedly reduces CPU temps by up to six degrees Celsius.…

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Intel outlines plan to break free from TSMC manufacturing — 70% of Panther Lake at Intel fabs, Nova Lake almost entirely in-house

Intel is set to bring back in-house CPU production with Panther Lake and Nova Lake, but some products will still be made at TSMC. Source

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Chinese researchers build military AI using Meta’s open-source Llama model — ChatBIT allegedly performs at around 90% of the performance of OpenAI GPT-4 LLM

Chinese researchers built the ChatBIT AI that focuses on intelligence gathering and processing using Meta's Llama 13B model. Source

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AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 outperforms Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in LLM performance — Team Red provided benchmarks show a strong lead of up to 27% in LM Studio

AMD's Strix Point APUs lead Intel's Lunar Lake chips in local LLM workloads by up to 27%. Source

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