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CES 2009: a pictorial by Matt Butrovich — 4:51 PM on January 15, 2009 Every year I get sick after CES. It's inevitable. Thankfully, I'm already starting to recover from whatever nasty bug I brought home this year, which... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous	10
HP's LP2475w monitor: IPS at a bargain price by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:08 AM on December 4, 2008 Those who follow my blog may have some idea of the trouble I've encountered trying to replace my aging (and dimming) 20.1" Viewsonic VX2025wm with... Type: Blog post Tags: Displays	102
Who needs a proper photo studio? by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:15 PM on November 7, 2008 After finally receiving one of Apple's new aluminum MacBooks last week, I've been doing some testing and working on my review of the machine.... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac The Tech Report	19
Swallowed by the SumoSac bean bag chair by Geoff Gasior — 10:51 AM on July 2, 2008 I spend most of my time reviewing chipsets, motherboards, hard drives, power supply units, and sound cards—the geeky bits inside a modern PC. ... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous	50
Totally awesome world exclusive unboxing! by Geoff Gasior — 12:07 AM on June 5, 2008 Folks apparently like to see stuff unboxed, unwrapped, or otherwise removed from its packaging. Who knew? So in a desperate attempt to remain relevant,... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous	22
40-year-old toy meets modern scripting language by Mike Uchima — 12:13 PM on May 1, 2008 As a kid, one of my favorite toys was my Spirograph Set. I had the original 1960s version, as pictured in that link. I... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous	34
IE8 and why the IE team still can't code its way out of a wet paper bag by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:41 AM on March 6, 2008 Look, I'm sorry. I'm sure Microsoft's Internet Explorer team is full of smart, passionate, and talented people. But their latest effort, the Internet Explorer 8... Type: Blog post Tags: Internet Software	49
The great PSU fan swap of 2008 by Cyril Kowaliski — 1:04 PM on February 27, 2008 Seasonic power supplies are great. Whether they're units the Taiwanese PSU manufacturer sells under its own name or those it makes for other firms (like... Type: Blog post Tags: Power	26
Introducing TR image galleries by Scott Wasson — 6:07 PM on February 24, 2008 We've just added a new feature to the site: image galleries, represented by the film-strip interface you can see at the bottom of this post. ... Type: Blog post Tags: The Tech Report	35

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tipoo

It's not a benchmark suggestion, but a benchmark*ing* suggestion, I've always wanted to see more older CPUs thrown into what benchmarks they can to sh...

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lilbuddhaman

Obligatory "what about Higher resolution desktop monitors" post. +26

chuckula

Good idea, and to expand on this point: A whole lot of people have already given... +24

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"Quark, drunk on money, power, and an estimated 90% market share, started behavi... +24

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