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Samsung adds ultrabook PCIe SSD with 1400MB/s read speed by Cyril Kowaliski — 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	39
Demo'ing the future at WWDC by Jason Fox — 12:59 PM on June 14, 2013 If there's one thing I learned from Monday's (June 10, 2013) keynote at... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac	20
Don't forget to enter our Adata USB 3.0 storage giveaway by Geoff Gasior — 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	25
HP sees Windows XP as PC market's potential savior by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:08 AM on June 12, 2013 Everyone had high hopes for Windows 8. The new operating system was supposed to boost demand for new PCs and to breathe some life back... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows	86
At WWDC 2013, Apple showed its new soul by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:59 PM on June 11, 2013 There was something different about Apple during yesterday's WWDC keynote. I couldn't put my finger on it at first. Part of it was the glitchy... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac Personal tech	89
Enter here to win a waterproof USB 3.0 hard drive and a speedy USB 3.0 thumb drive by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:54 PM on June 11, 2013 We've already parted with a fair amount of loot this month: first a 1kW XFX power supply and an AMD FX-8350 CPU, and then... Type: News story Tags: Storage	26
Seagate releases NAS-specific 4TB hard drive by Geoff Gasior — 11:12 AM on June 11, 2013 Seagate has introduced a family of 3.5" hard drives designed for network-attached storage.... Type: News story Tags: Storage	35
Intel targets servers with affordable DC S3500 solid-state drive by Geoff Gasior — 10:03 AM on June 11, 2013 Last November, Intel introduced a new enterprise-oriented SSD based on proprietary controller technology. The DC S3700 uses 25-nm MLC NAND and is aimed at... Type: News story Tags: Storage	10
We have a winner in our Corsair Vengeance giveaway by Geoff Gasior — 5:34 PM on June 10, 2013 We have a winner in our Corsair Vengeance giveaway. Congratulations, Colin Stuart, you've won a Vengeance K90 keyboard and M95 mouse. Colin, please... Type: News story Tags: Input devices	12
Apple shows cylindrical Mac Pro, Haswell MacBook Air line, OS X Mavericks by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:13 PM on June 10, 2013 iOS 7 was definitely the main attraction at today's Worldwide Developer Conference, but it wasn't the only one. Apple also lifted the curtain on... Type: News story Tags: Software Operating systems Mac	144
Report: Windows 8.1 to ship on August 1 by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on June 10, 2013 Now that we've been shown a glimpse of the Start button's long-awaited return, only one mystery about Windows 8.1 remains: its release date. If... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows	53
The TR Podcast 135: All's well that's Haswell by Jordan Drake — 10:09 PM on June 9, 2013 This episode of the TR Podcast is all about Intel's new Haswell processors. We discuss architecture, benchmark results, and overclocking. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	19
Release roundup: Computex edition by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:54 PM on June 7, 2013 We've already spent all week covering product releases from Computex, but... well, it's Computex. That means we still have plenty of fodder left for our... Type: News story Tags: Cooling Storage Systems Memory	13
Random gigabits for the week of June 3, 2013 by Jason Fox — 10:53 AM on June 7, 2013 'Tis the week before Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference MMXIII: Borg vs. Cylon, and SPOILER ALERT we already know what spoilers have already spoiled the already-expected-anyway... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac	7
Here's what Windows 8.1's Start button looks like by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on June 7, 2013 We've all heard about the return of the Start button. We've all weathered the disappointment of learning that, while the button is coming back, the... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows	158
You can still enter to win a Corsair Vengeance K90 keyboard and M90 mouse by Geoff Gasior — 5:39 PM on June 6, 2013 Time is running out on our latest giveaway, as part of which you... Type: News story Tags: Input devices	12
Intel shows Thunderbolt thumb drive at Computex by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:50 AM on June 6, 2013 Ah, now there's something we haven't seen before. According to the folks at PC World, Intel showed off what it called the "world's fastest... Type: News story Tags: Storage	47
Microsoft posts Windows 8.1 video preview, preps Outlook for Windows RT by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:13 PM on June 5, 2013 The public preview release of Windows 8.1 is about three weeks away, and to get us all hyped up, Microsoft has posted a video... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows	52

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NeelyCam

Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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mcnabney

I'm getting less and less thrilled by Haswell every day now. And AMD would likel... +38

willmore

You're right, dell paid the SEC $100 Million in fines (but admitted no wrong doi... +36

codedivine

Well, the 200W barrier has been broken. Now onto 500W! +35

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