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It's no secret that the flooding in Thailand has had a disastrous effect on hard-drive supply, causing shortages and hiking prices. Now, DigiTimes says PC...

Type: News story Tags: Storage

Apple's walled garden may get even taller walls come next spring. The company has notified developers that they'll soon have to sandbox their apps...

Type: News story Tags: Software Operating systems Mac

Eight is Enough DigiTimes reports Western Digital and Samsung will not supply hard drives to Taiwan channels in November and Apple to overhaul...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Beside what we've featured in our regular coverage, this week hasn't been particularly eventful. A few announcements from Shuttle, Silicon Power, and Thermaltake still slipped...

Type: News story Tags: Cooling Storage Systems

You know that executive exodus we talked about this morning? Yeah, it's not a rumor anymore, and it's quite a bit bigger than we thought....

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics

When upgrading their PCs, most enthusiasts seem to focus on swapping in faster CPUs and graphics cards. The CPU has the biggest impact on...

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Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Cooling Displays Input devices

Gadget sites are buzzing with news of a new Asus ultraportable. This post on the Notebook Review forums seems to be the original source...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

AMD has brought in some new blood recently. Rory Read took over as CEO in August, and Mark Papermaster recently joined in as...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics

With all the doom and gloom surrounding HP's webOS business, it's easy to forget that HP also sells Windows 7-powered tablets. The HP Slate 500...

Type: News story Tags: Personal tech

Eight is Enough VR-Zone: Intel leaks the Dx79SI on its own website and Biostar's TPower X79 smiles for the camera X-bit labs: Samsung...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Looks like we're set for a return to San Andreas. Rockstar released the first Grand Theft Auto V trailer earlier today, revealing the setting for...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

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