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Type: Feature article Tags: Systems

That story we posted this morning kind of spoiled it, but nevertheless, this warrants some attention. Apple has refreshed its line of MacBook Pro...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac

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Type: News story Tags: Storage Gaming

There's a brand-new, extended trailer for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim out, and, well, see for yourself.

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

We've already heard whispers about an Acer tablet sporting one of AMD's new Fusion APUs. Now, DigiTimes reports that MSI is cooking up...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

SandForce has quickly become one of the premiere controller providers in the solid-state storage market. Today, the company takes the wraps off of its...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Servers Workstations

Apple has a long history of trailblazing in the I/O world, and it looks set to uphold that tradition by adopting Intel's Light Peak interconnect...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Input devices Mobile computing Mac

Eight is Enough TC Magazine: PC processor shipments stay flat in Q4 2010, Intel grabs 80.8% of the market Worldwide PC microprocessor unit...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

That slick little Fusion-powered ThinkPad we encountered at CES is now available for purchase from Lenovo's website. The ThinkPad X120e starts at only $399...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

I've been into building PCs for many years now, but before that, I was never a particularly handy or mechanically inclined type of guy. ...

Type: Blog post Tags: Game consoles

The first Battlefield 3 trailer might have been exciting, but it didn't really reveal anything from the actual game. EA DICE has made...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Mark your calendars, folks. All Things Digital blogger Kara Swisher says she's learned from "multiple sources" that Apple will unveil its second-gen iPad one week...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

Eight is Enough Intel processor pricing effective 2/20 (PDF) C|Net reports Intel to roll out 'Light Peak' tech Thursday AMD at ISSCC:

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

If you're not still downloading the Windows 7 service pack, here's another big download PC gamers might feel the urge to grab. BioWare has released...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

You may recall that the folks at Lucid have been cooking up a GPU virtualization program called Virtu for Sandy Bridge motherboards. Virtu has a...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Motherboards

Just as scheduled, and less than two weeks after the release-to-manufacturing date, Microsoft has unleashed its first service pack for Windows 7 and Windows...

Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows

Sandy Bridge is coming to Lenovo's famous Thinkpad line—albeit not immediately. Lenovo has announced six new ThinkPads powered by Intel's new generation of processors,...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

Earlier today, Bullestorm became available on Steam, as well as from Newegg, Amazon, and—I expect—brick-and-mortar stores. What if you want to give the...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming