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SandForce SSDs have been dogged by reports of BSODs and other issues, but new firmware promises relief. We take a quick look at...

Type: Feature article Tags: Storage

New mobile Celerons are reportedly coming in the first quarter of next year. Please, contain your excitement. This EE Times report references...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing

ARM-based CPUs are working their way into servers, and Intel may answer with an eight-core Atom designed for the same space. So says...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Servers

AMD enjoyed very slight market share growth compared to the third quarter of last year, but it lost ground sequentially, according to Mercury Research market...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

That talk about HP quietly working with a Texas startup on ARM-powered servers wasn't just idle speculation. HP confirmed those efforts yesterday, announcing...

Type: News story Tags: Systems Servers

Eight is Enough Bill Gates—I helped Steve Jobs create the Mac - Computerworld C|Net has the inside story of how Microsoft killed...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

The flooding in Thailand hasn't just caused hard drive prices to go up. According to Reuters, it's also putting the squeeze on PC makers like...

Type: News story Tags: Storage

When EA spilled the beans about its upcoming Syndicate reboot in September, the company mentioned that the game would include a four-player co-op campaign....

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

id Software may not have quite the degree of independence that it once did, at least since being acquired by ZeniMax, but the developer...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

There's a new MechWarrior game in the works, and it'll be exclusive to the PC. Dubbed MechWarrior Online, the new title will focus...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Who says professional graphics cards have to be exorbitantly expensive? AMD's new FirePro V4900 might not have the most pixel-pushing power or the most memory,...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Workstations

Solid-state drives may get all the attention these days, but big things are afoot in the world of mechanical storage. Seagate is completely revamping...

Type: News story Tags: Storage

Eight is Enough AppleInsider: Despite new CPU options, Apple reportedly questioning future of Mac Pro and Apple rumored to be testing new...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

The latest figures for graphics-enabled silicon are in, and by Jon Peddie Research's count, the market grew by a healthy amount last quarter. Third-quarter...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

Good news, Radeon users. The flood of hotfixes and preview releases is over—for this month, at least. AMD has released the final version of its...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

Think you've been playing Battlefield 3 on a pretty nice system? Odds are it's got nothing on the rig assembled by the folks at...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Hear that rumbling in the distance? That's the sound of Intel's upcoming Sandy Bridge-E processor, whose impending arrival has motherboard makers eager to show...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards

The first 13" ultrabook from Asus looks extremely tantalizing on paper—not to mention visually. Is it as good as it seems, and is it...

Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing