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This week in the roundup, we bring tidings of fresh product launches from ASRock, PowerColor, Thermaltake, and Spire: ASRock and Fatal1ty...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Motherboards Cooling Storage

Remember the QuadCore CPU Via introduced last spring? We've been waiting for the chip to pop up in actual products, and now it...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards

And the next stepping stone on the way to uber-cheap solid-state drives has been laid. SanDisk says it has begun shipping 128Gb multi-level-cell NAND...

Type: News story Tags: Storage

Eight is Enough Ars Technica: Intel ventures further into the foundry business with 22nm customers Adobe and Google partnering for Flash Player...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Although most 2.5" hard drives measure 9.5 mm thick, ultraportables are increasingly using slimmer 7-mm models. Hitachi says it's shipped 25 million of the slender...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Mobile computing

7 Up What's keeping Mountain Lion off of some 64-bit Macs? Ars investigates VR-Zone: Intel's upcoming 7-series Media motherboards detailed VR-Zone: Qualcomm's

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough Microsoft: Google bypassed privacy settings in IE, too Bloomberg reports single-atom transistor may beat Moore's Law Laptop Reviews: Lenovo IdeaPad...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough Expreview: Ivy Bridge Core i5-3570K engineering sample test VR-Zone's exclusive: Intel's 7-series Executive motherboard specs and Intel's next Medfield chip...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

7 Up AppleInsider: Apple sold more devices in 2011 than total Macs in 28 years Exclusive: ABC's 'Nightline' goes inside Apple factories...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough Fudzilla: Ivy Bridge Core i7 up to 16% faster than Sandy Bridge and Chief River ultrabook 2012 gets touch,...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Let's start our weekly deal post with a game sale—because there's no better way to kick off a long weekend than to get caught up...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Memory Gaming

In this week's look at miscellaneous press releases and product announcements, we have news from Antec, Biostar, NZXT, and Samsung: Antec...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Cases Power Storage

Eight is Enough WSJ: How Google tracked Safari users DigiTimes: AMD to launch Radeon HD 7800 series GPUs in March; Nvidia to launch...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Remember when Via used to make hardware for PC enthusiasts? Yeah, it's been a while. These days, the only Via chips that end up in...

Type: News story Tags: Storage

Eight is Enough DigiTimes: Intel to postpone mass shipments of Ivy Bridge processors X-bit labs: Elpida's potential withdrawal from the memory industry may have...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough VR-Zone: First desktop Core i3 Ivy Bridge desktop processors leaked ahead of launch and Intel Lynx Point chipset details

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough Fair Labor Association begins inspections of Foxconn AppleInsider: Apple reportedly squeezing supplier to stop building MacBook Air clones from Asus Nvidia:...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

To say the floods in Thailand have wreaked havoc on hard drive supply would be an understatement. Drive makers have quoted various time frames for...

Type: News story Tags: Storage