HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:23:08 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 China black market Nvidia prices rocket in wake of smuggling crackdown and customs freeze — five-year-old A100 servers triple in price, now fetching up to $82,000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/china-black-market-nvidia-prices-rocket-in-wake-of-smuggling-crackdown-and-customs-freeze-five-year-old-a100-servers-triple-in-price-now-fetching-up-to-82000/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:23:08 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/china-black-market-nvidia-prices-rocket-in-wake-of-smuggling-crackdown-and-customs-freeze-five-year-old-a100-servers-triple-in-price-now-fetching-up-to-82000/ The high-stakes battle for artificial intelligence hardware is currently being fought not just in data centers, but across international shipping lanes and customs checkpoints. As global restrictions tighten around advanced chips, Chinese companies are facing an unprecedented scramble, paying exorbitant prices to secure the cutting-edge technology needed to fuel their AI ambitions. This market shift […]

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