Nvidia intros cheap, Kepler-based GeForce GT 640 We're still waiting for Kepler derivatives to populate the $200-300 sweet spot, but Nvidia has just tackled the lower rungs of the market with a... Type: News story Tags: Graphics |
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Windows 8's antivirus will play nice with third-party tools For three years now, Microsoft has offered its own, free antivirus software—Security Essentials—as an alternative to third-party tools. The company is going one step further... Type: News story Tags: Software Windows |
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive due August 21 With all the hot new triple-A titles being displayed at E3, it's easy to forget about Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Valve gave all of us a... Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Etc. Well, this should be quite the week. Geoff and Adam are in Taiwan covering Computex, while much of the gaming press is attending E3. Together,... Type: News story Tags: Networking Personal tech |
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AMD adds a handful of faster Opterons The Opteron processor family has just gotten a little bigger: AMD has added five new models, all of which offer slightly higher clock speeds and... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Servers |
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Nintendo's WiiU commercial is just . . . I don't know Nintendo has a vision for promoting social interaction via its upcoming WiiU game console, and that vision is, er, well and truly bizarre. Have... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles |
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It's official: Microsoft offers Windows 8 upgrade discounts The rumors were true: as of last Saturday, buying a Windows 7 PC may entitle you to a cheap upgrade to Windows 8. Microsoft... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Asus' Windows 8 tablets follow familiar Transformer theme Computex—The dual-screen Taichi wasn't the only notebook/tablet hybrid Asus showed off at its pre-Computex press conference in Taipei, Taiwan this afternoon. We caught... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing |
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Asus unveils dual-screen notebook/tablet hybrid Computex—We're rarely surprised at trade shows these days, but Asus CEO Johnny Shih saved something special for the end of his press conference today. ... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing |
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Monday Shortbread Eight is Enough The Washington Post: Warnings about 'Flame' virus come amid suspicions of U.S. role in launching secret cyberweapons Intel reaches breakthrough... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread |
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Sunday Shortbread 7 Up The NY Times: Obama order set up wave of cyberattacks against Iran Fudzilla: OCZ to take Computex show by... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread |
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Saturday Shortbread The Pick 6 Engadget: Google's Sundar Pichai confirms that offline Google Drive 'coming in five weeks,' hints at ad-supported Chromebook DigiTimes: Asus, HTC Type: News story Tags: Shortbread |
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Deal of the week: Storage and displays With hard drive prices the way they are, it's rare to find truly good deals on mechanical storage. Newegg has a couple of those right... Type: News story Tags: Storage Displays |
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Release roundup: Card readers and efficient PSUs We've only got a couple of items for this week's release roundup. Computex is drawing nigh, and most hardware makers seem to be holding off... Type: News story Tags: Power Storage |
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13.5-inch OLED prototype has 3840x2160 pixels Good news on the display front. Sharp and Semiconductor Energy Laboratory have jointly developed a new oxide semiconductor that promises screens with higher resolutions,... Type: News story Tags: Displays |
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Dishonored gameplay trailer brings knife to gun fight, still wins Next week, we'll be covering the Computex trade show in Taipei. There's another big show that shares the same dates: the E3 gaming expo, which... Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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ECS unveils production Socket FM2 motherboard Last week, we got to gawk at pictures of a prototype Socket FM2 motherboard. Today, we have a special treat: official pictures and details... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards |
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Humble Indie Bundle V packs a wallop Yep, the newest Humble Indie Bundle is now available, with five top-flight indie games packed into a name-your-own-price package where some of the proceeds... Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Windows 10 update has Spectre fixes for Haswell, Broadwell and Skylake | 11 |
Our storage bench has not been patched for either vulnerability, so it's not that. Like we noted, we're working with Samsung to explore what's going o... | +20 |