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Deal of the week: Cheap storage, bargain IPS displays, and more by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:17 PM on August 3, 2012 1TB and 2TB hard drives still cost more than they did prior to last year's Thailand floods, but oddly enough, 3TB models seem to be... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Displays Software	42
Updated: Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition magically emerges from the mists by Geoff Gasior — 1:14 PM on August 3, 2012 Six weeks have passed since AMD launched its Radeon HD 7970 GHz... Type: News story Tags: Graphics	76
Skyrim's Dawnguard DLC now available on Steam by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on August 3, 2012 Ready to lose several more weekends to dungeon exploration and looting? Good, because the first expansion—sorry, DLC—for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is now out... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	44
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on August 3, 2012 7 Up Valve: OpenGL is faster than DirectX—even on Windows CPU World: Intel Celeron B830 spotted; more details on G645T and G550T CPUs Engadget:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	25
Updated: Twitter account promises return of Rise of the Triad by Geoff Gasior — 12:14 PM on August 2, 2012 Remember Rise of the Triad? Ok, most of you probably don't. The first-person shooter came out way back in 1995 and used a... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	46
Valve: Left 4 Dead 2 already runs faster on Linux by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:48 AM on August 2, 2012 Porting games to a new operating system can be tricky. When the Mac version of Portal came out two years ago, folks remarked that... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	178
Sub-$200 GeForce GTX 650 Ti expected next quarter by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on August 2, 2012 That GeForce GTX 660 Ti we keep hearing about sounds like a solid card—if the rumors are to be believed, anyway—but it doesn't look inexpensive.... Type: News story Tags: Graphics	22
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on August 2, 2012 Eight is Enough Reuters: Calif. judge rules in favor of hp in Itanium server case and Oracle ordered to keep making Itanium... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	20
Oculus Rift VR headset seeks Kickstarter funding by Geoff Gasior — 11:25 AM on August 1, 2012 Want to help fund the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset? There's a Kickstarter for that. The folks behind the gaming-focused VR googles have taken to... Type: News story Tags: Displays Gaming	32
EA announces Battlefield 4 release window by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:36 AM on August 1, 2012 We're still a ways from a proper release date announcement, but at least we now know something we didn't. As VideoGamer.com reports, EA revealed... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	43
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:27 AM on August 1, 2012 Eight is Enough Computerworld India: Researcher demonstrates promising ways to attack Windows 8 Ars Technica: GNU founder Stallman calls DRM'd Steam for Linux... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	66
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 5:50 AM on July 31, 2012 7 Up AllThingsD: Want Gigabit Internet? You don't have to move to Kansas City. DigiTimes: Intel executive hosts pre-show conference detailing ultrabook symposium... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	3
Reports suggest imminent GeForce GTX 660 Ti launch by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:16 PM on July 30, 2012 Four months on from the release of the GTX 680, Nvidia still has a big, gaping hole in its GeForce 600 series. Older, 500-series models... Type: News story Tags: Graphics	41
A look at hardware video transcoding on the PC by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:50 PM on July 30, 2012 The market is rife with hardware video transcoders and software that can take advantage of them. However, making sense of that jungle of disparate offerings... Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Graphics Multimedia	46
GameStop exploring resale options for downloadable games by Geoff Gasior — 12:18 PM on July 30, 2012 Earlier this month, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that software downloads can be resold. Perhaps in response to that... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	35
UPDATED: Ubisoft DRM allegedly installs backdoor by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:06 AM on July 30, 2012 Isn't it great when game publishers push overly invasive DRM? Not only does... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Software	85
Windows 8 ''not awesome'' for Blizzard by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on July 30, 2012 Another high-profile games industry executive has given Windows 8 the big ol' thumbs down. Commenting on Gabe Newell's recent interview with VentureBeat, Blizzard's Rob Pardo... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	155
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on July 30, 2012 Eight is Enough VR-Zone: U.S. government argues it can keep MegaUpload assets frozen indefinitely X-bit labs: ASRock pre-announces AMP memory by AMD 9to5Mac:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	34

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