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Eight is Enough Metered Internet just a matter of "fairness" (and profits) - Ars Technica Oracle: Itanium is dead. Intel: Not by...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Talk about an unusual leak. Phoronix reports that an AMD server partner (which shall remain nameless) has submitted benchmark results for a system running...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

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Type: News story Tags: Internet Software

Alienware's M11x laptop is a curious beast: an 11.6" ultraportable designed specifically with gamers in mind. The current version is a little thicker and...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Shopping for a 10" netbook? If so, the choice between Intel's Atom processor and AMD's Brazos platform has gotten a little easier. A pre-order listing...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

11.6" ultraportables have their place, and 17" mobile workstations can be great for gaming and serious work, but I'm more partial to 13.3" notebooks—they're manageable...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

OCZ's long-awaited Vertex 3 solid-state drive is due out in a couple of weeks. Join us for an in-depth look at the drive and...

Type: Feature article Tags: Storage

If you've seen the various Duke Nukem Forever trailers and video clips, you've probably figured out that this is hardly a kid's game. The

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Apple's iPad is finally set to get some real competition—and not just from the iPad 2. Engadget has the scoop on new 8.9"...

Type: News story Tags: Personal tech

Over two short months, we've witnessed two momentous GPU launches: that of the GeForce GTX 560 Ti and the Radeon HD 6990. We're...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics

The original Deus Ex will probably go down as one of the greatest PC games of all time. Unfortunately, its Invisible War sequel wasn't...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

After 12 betas and two release candidates slowly let loose over the course of eight months, Firefox 4 has gone gold at last. You may...

Type: News story Tags: Internet Software

Eight is Enough AnandTech reports Nvidia teases next flagship video card AppleInsider: Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.7 with display fixes for...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Breaking news in the benchmarking world. Futuremark has announced the incoming release of PCMark 7, the next major version of its popular PC benchmarking suite,...

Type: News story Tags: Software

Last week, we found out that Prey 2 is in development at Human Head Studios. Details are now starting to trickle about exactly what...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

One week after graphics programmer extraordinaire John Carmack noted that DirectX is much improved and even preferable to OpenGL, AMD developer relations manager Richard...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Asus' first real iPad rival is just days from release—in Asus' home country of Taiwan, at least. Netbooknews quotes an Asus press release in Chinese...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

In recent years, case makers have increasingly dabbled in compartmentalized cooling. Many new enclosures feature interior partitioning to separate hardware into multiple zones. ...

Type: News story Tags: Cases