Microsoft tries to patent room-filling immersive display Microsoft is trying to patent the holodeck. Well, sort of. Back in early 2011, the company filed a patent application for an "immersive... Type: News story Tags: Displays Gaming |
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Deal of the week: A 128GB SSD for $55, and other bargains The cost per gigabyte of solid-state storage has been shrinking for a while now, but we're still amazed at some of the deals that pop... Type: News story Tags: Cases Storage Displays Mobile computing Gaming |
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Release roundup: Gaming headphones and workstation goodies We've got a mix of workstation hardware and enthusiast gear in this week's release roundup. Announcements from Cooler Master, Kingston, and Sapphire have all made... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Multimedia Storage |
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Asetek gets liquid cooling patents, sues CoolIT Patent infringement lawsuits aren't just for smartphones. Water-cooler maker Asetek is suing rival firm CoolIT Systems according to this report over at VR-Zone. Turns... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Cooling |
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Release roundup: Windowed cases, 1200W power, and an OC-friendly mobo Every week, we gather press releases that slipped through the net of our daily coverage, and we post them in the release roundup. Here's this... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Cases Power |
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Cooling shroud spotted on ECS motherboard concept The old saying goes that good artists copy, and great artists steal. I'm not sure whether the shroud on ECS' X79R-AX Stealth concept motherboard qualifies as... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Cooling |
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Right to resell downloaded music challenged in US court An EU court has already ruled that downloaded games and software can... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Gaming Internet |
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Creative revamps Sound Blaster audio lineup Creative is rolling out a new family of sound cards at the Gamescom convention this week. The Sound Blaster Z-Series appears to use the... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia |
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New MPEG standard purportedly twice as efficient as H.264 Over the past few years, H.264 video compression has permeated just about every corner of the tech world—YouTube, Blu-ray, cable and satellite HDTV, cell phones,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia |
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Release roundup: GPU-toting nettops and cheap gamer keyboards Every week, we gather press releases that slipped through the net of our daily coverage, and we post them in the release roundup. Here's this... Type: News story Tags: Cases Systems Input devices |
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![]() Asus' Xonar DGX and DSX cost less than $50, making them tempting upgrades for folks seeking better sound. Both cards have PCI Express interfaces,... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia |
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Dell's new 27-inch IPS monitor doubles price of Korean imports 27" IPS monitors have been a hot topic recently, and now Dell has a new one. Like typical 27-inchers, the UltraSharp U2713HM offers a... Type: News story Tags: Displays |
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XBMC signs on to support $99 Ouya console Despite its critics, the Ouya game console is proving to be one of Kickstarter's most popular projects. The funding drive began in mid-July,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Game consoles Software |
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Carmack keynote touches on Doom 4, VR displays When id Software programmer John Carmack speaks, people listen. In fact, folks line up for the chance to hear the guy live. Carmack's... Type: News story Tags: Displays Gaming |
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Deal of the week: Cheap storage, bargain IPS displays, and more 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 |
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Quantum dots to brighten LCD colors next year The colors in notebook LCD displays are poised to get a little richer thanks to quantum dots. 3M and Nanosys have created a plastic... Type: News story Tags: Displays |
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Oculus Rift VR headset seeks Kickstarter funding 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 |
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![]() 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 |
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