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More than a few of you will probably get iTunes gift cards in your stockings this year. And why not? With a whopping...

Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Internet

Although this news broke last week, it's particularly interesting in light of yesterday's discussion of the innovations IBM thinks will emerge in the next...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

7 Up Engadget: Apple secrets leaked early by inside traders, arrests reveal Ars Technica: Can ISPs charge more to make gaming less...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

If you've been paying attention over the past year or so, you might remember that Intel released quad-core Nehalem-derived mobile CPUs before their dual-core...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing

Eight is Enough New report: United States 25th in Internet speed Leibniz Supercomputing Centre selects IBM supercomputer equipped with next generation Intel Xeon...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough P2P first seeders: Pirates or "masked philanthropists"? EFF: Appeals court holds that e-mail privacy protected by Fourth Amendment Solid state...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Despite looking quite promising on paper, Nvidia's Tegra processors haven't exactly been enjoying widespread adoption in the industry (well, unless you count the Zune HD)....

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

Eight is Enough NYT: Windows 8 could make CES appearance GizmoCrunch: Microsoft tablet in January, runs Windows 7 with Apple-like UI? SemiAccurate: Radeon...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

7 Up TechFlash: Judge dismisses Paul Allen's suit against Google, Apple, and others FCC commissioner: Net neutrality rules should cover wireless X-bit labs:...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough Wired: Google DoubleClick caught serving malicious ad PowerColor HD 6970 pictures posted on Forum de Luxx hw-lab.com shares more...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough MPAA, RIAA: Lawsuits won't protect content Dell 2.0: Company shifts focus to Oracle-like acquisition campaign X-bit labs: Intel starts...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

By now, you're surely heard of OpenCL, the cross-platform API designed to allow software developers to tap the processing horsepower of GPUs for computational tasks....

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Software

7 Up FCC: 68% of U.S. connections slower than 3Mbps down, 768kbps up FoxNews on the death of the hard drive Donanim Haber:...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

You know that Cr-48 development laptop Google shipped its Chrome OS beta on? We talked a little bit about the machine two days ago,...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

We already know Mac users will soon be able to enjoy an Apple-approved app purchasing experience, thanks to the imminent arrival of the Mac App...

Type: News story Tags: Software Mac

Eight is Enough In-Stat: PC segment's share of microprocessor TAM to shrink below 10% by 2014 DigiTimes reports Intel CEO defends PC...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Thank goodness for those gossipers in Taiwan—without them, following industry news would be so much more boring. According to DigiTimes, "sources from Taiwan-based component makers"...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

So the great Internet rumor mill foretold, and so it was! Google has pulled the curtain off the very first Chrome OS laptop, as...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Operating systems