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The first, Intel-built NUC (short for Next Unit of Computing) debuted a little over a year ago, and our own Scott Wasson picked it apart...

Type: Feature article Tags: Systems

When we visited Imagination Technologies at CES, they were showing off some intriguing hardware that augments their GPUs in order to accelerate ray-traced rendering....

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Mobile computing Gaming Personal tech

OpenGL may have fallen into some degree of disuse among PC game developers, but OpenGL ES is very much the graphics API of choice for...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Mobile computing Personal tech

AMD's low-power Kabini APU is coming to the desktop, and motherboard makers are lining up products to support it. The latest batch comes...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards

Eidos Montreal's Thief sequel was always supposed to have Mantle support, but it launched with DirectX rendering only. Today, that wrong is being righted...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming

The Crucial M500 is one of the most popular SSDs around. Now, there's a updated version with higher capacities, better performance, and more sensible...

Type: Feature article Tags: Storage

So, there's going to be a new Gauntlet game. Warner Bros. Entertainment is rebooting the classic franchise with developer Arrowhead studios. The...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

As much as we all love gaming with a keyboard and mouse, there are some cross-platform titles that just play better with a controller. For...

Type: News story Tags: Input devices Game consoles

Oops. AMD appears to have inadvertently leaked the existence of a FirePro card based on its Hawaii GPU. Videocardz noticed that AMD's...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Servers Workstations

For years, Apple has been rumored to be working on a television. Plans for the product may have been put on the back burner...

Type: News story Tags: Multimedia

Wow. So, remember how, after almost two years of development, Firefox for Windows...

Type: News story Tags: Internet Software

You know, when the specs for the Xbone and PS4 were announced, I...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Game consoles

Several days ago, we introduced our pay-what-you-want subscription system. We asked for you all to support us, and we offered a handful...

Type: Blog post Tags: The Tech Report

Eight is Enough Reuters: U.S. government aims to shed control of Internet addresses Ars Technica: New NSA chief explains agency policy on "zero-day"...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

Eight is Enough CeBit 2014: MSI's GS60 Ghost Pro gaming notebook features next-gen Nvidia video card - VR-Zone VR-Zone: Razer Blade refresh brings...

Type: News story Tags: Shortbread

The story of Malaysia Airlines flight 370 keeps getting weirder and weirder. The Boeing 777 seems like an awfully big plane to just vanish,...

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous

I guess Asus' Transformer Book Duet really might be dead in the water. Last month, a Chinese site suggested that Google wasn't keen on...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

It's been one of those weeks, and there's a pile of work ahead of me that will spill into the weekend, so I'll cut to...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Cooling Storage Memory Input devices Mobile computing