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FX-9000 processors listed at U.S. e-tailer
— 5:11 PM on June 17, 2013

So, remember how those AMD FX-9000-series processors were supposed to be exclusive to pre-built PCs? Yeah, turns out that might not be entirely true....

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

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Monday Shortbread
— 4:54 PM on June 17, 2013

The Pick 6 Barron's: AMD could double, helped by its server strategy Engadget: AMD's Saeid Moshkelani on building custom silicon for PlayStation 4,...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

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Ouya console plays Borderlands 2 via Nvidia GRID
— 1:06 PM on June 17, 2013

The folks behind the indie-friendly Ouya gaming console thought it was too expensive to pay for a booth at last week's E3 expo, so they...

Type: News story Tags: Game consoles

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Leaked slides point to eight-core Haswell-E CPUs with quad-channel DDR4 memory
— 11:03 AM on June 17, 2013

According to the latest rumors, Intel's Ivy Bridge-E platform will arrive in the third quarter of this year. Its successor, Haswell-E, is purportedly...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Chipsets

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Samsung adds ultrabook PCIe SSD with 1400MB/s read speed
— 9:13 AM on June 17, 2013

The next wave of ultrabooks won't just get a performance and battery life boost from Intel's Haswell processors. They may also have substantially quicker storage,...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Mobile computing

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Next-gen games may not carry a premium
— 6:00 AM on June 17, 2013

Getting the itch for those next-gen graphics? Good news: next-gen games apparently won't...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

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Weekend Shortbread
— 9:39 AM on June 15, 2013

7 Up Rubinstein on hp's purchase of Palm: 'Talk about a waste' - FierceWireless Facebook releases data, including all national security requests Google...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

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Deal of the week: A GeForce GTX 660 for $168.99
— 5:59 PM on June 14, 2013

Nvidia's GeForce GTX 660 is a terrific card for the money, and it's not uncommon to see it on sale. Offers like this one don't...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Cases

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Don't forget to enter our Adata USB 3.0 storage giveaway
— 12:35 PM on June 14, 2013

Next week, we're giving away a couple of USB 3.0 storage products from...

Type: News story Tags: Storage

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Apple's new controller framework hints at gaming aspirations
— 11:32 AM on June 14, 2013

In just a few short years, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch have become incredibly popular gaming platforms. The latest iterations have the hardware...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Game consoles

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Friday Shortbread
— 11:28 AM on June 14, 2013

The Pick 6 NBC News: Law enforcement demands smartphone 'kill switch' Reuters: Microsoft to open Windows stores within Best Buy (thanks tootercomputer) SlashGear: New...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

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Upcoming Intel desktop CPU specs possibly detailed in leak
— 9:25 AM on June 14, 2013

Earlier this month, a roadmap published by VR-Zone suggested that Broadwell won't make it to the desktop in 2014. Instead, we're due for a...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

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New Mirror's Edge will be open-world, more action-packed
— 6:00 AM on June 14, 2013

More details are coming to light about the Mirror's Edge sequel prequel EA...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

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AMD reveals base clock, power rating for 5GHz CPU
— 2:42 PM on June 13, 2013

On Tuesday, AMD introduced its new FX-9000-series processors. The company quoted their...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

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Intel datasheet reveals 4.5W Haswell derivative
— 9:33 AM on June 13, 2013

Intel has boasted that dual-core Haswell parts will be available with SDP ratings as low as 6W. As it turns out, there may be...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing

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Thursday Shortbread
— 9:06 AM on June 13, 2013

7 Up DigiTimes: TSMC to post record earnings and sales for 2013, says Chang iFixit's 13" MacBook Air mid-2013 teardown VR-Zone's exclusive:...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

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Intel removes modest 'free' overclocking from standard Haswell CPUs
— 9:43 PM on June 12, 2013

Intel's K-series processors offer fully unlocked multipliers that place few restrictions on overclocking. With Sandy...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

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Wednesday Shortbread
— 5:30 PM on June 12, 2013

The Pick 6 Reuters: NSA director says surveillance helped stop 'dozens' of attacks Microsoft's Windows Everywhere commercial Bloomberg: Apple buys more than...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

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