A tale of two iPads About six weeks ago, I managed to sell my MacBook Air three days after the new MacBook Air models were released and one day before... |
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The new OS X, same as the old OS X This past Monday morning, Apple reported that their latest version (10.8) of OS X, called Mountain Lion for those still running System 7, had been... |
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The obligatory Surface blog post Greetings, hippies. To be honest, I was going to simply ignore Microsoft's unveiling of the Surface tablet. I mean, tablets. As much fun as it's... |
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Keep calm and buy old tech In my mind, I've always been an early adopter. In my mind, I'm... |
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A touch of the bloat When I say "bloatware," which Microsoft Office program springs to mind? Are you even wondering why I narrowed your choices to Office modules? Of course... |
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Fake Different If you're a Mac fan of a certain age, you no doubt recognize... |
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![]() While preparing for a certain upcoming processor launch, we've been spending some quality time with Intel's DZ77GA-70K motherboard. Read on for a quick... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets |
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![]() Is there any hope for high-performance mechanical drives? We test WD's latest 10k-RPM VelociRaptor 1TB against a diverse array of competitors to find out. Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Servers Workstations |
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![]() Intel's Ivy Bridge processor may still be waiting in the wings, but the 7-series motherboards designed for it are already for sale. To provide... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Chipsets |
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Apple TV UI great if you're not using Apple TV A couple of weeks ago, I purchased a new Apple TV. Which is not an actual TV. But you probably knew that. It is, however,... |
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![]() Using virtualization voodoo, the RevoDrive 3 X2 combines four SandForce-based SSDs on a single PCIe card purportedly capable of transfer rates up to 1500MB/s. ... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Servers Workstations |
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Return to the the tech island in the stream Today is, by international decree of some mildly corrupt UN commission, iPad Day. Not iPad 3 day, mind you, as Apple has decided to stop... |
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It's 106 miles to Chicago, it's dark, and we've got an app On this, iPad 3 Eve (and apparently Apple TV 3 Eve, as well), I thought it might be nice to step back from X-raying all... |
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Behold the mewling mountain kitty So I managed to spend some time with a preview release of OS X 10.8 (don't you dare call it Mac OS X anymore, you... |
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![]() Not much new hardware has come out since we published our last guide in December, but this edition is still choc-full of small, incremental... Type: Feature article Tags: Systems Workstations |
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Of Macs and medicine For nearly a dozen years now, I've carried around an incredibly advanced technological wonder of a device, first in a belt-clip holster (so you know... |
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Why '1984' will always be the only '1984' It's been the same for almost three decades now. The Super Bowl rolls into view and the world goes all atwitter with talk about which... |
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Come on, feel the video noize When I was a kid—you know, back in the day—my parents had an 8-mm movie camera. Not Super 8, mind you. Just regular ol' 8.... |
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Samsung 970 Pro NVMe SSDs are ready to take a licking | 8 |
Gaming bench status update: I'm collecting a whole new set of numbers out of caution because of some weird deltas I'm observing upon retesting some co... | +38 |