News and Events

Left 4 Dead 2 Giveaway Winner!

December 28, 2009

We have a winner in our Left 4 Dead 2 give away ... 918DevilDog has received his copy of Left 4 Dead 2!

Sparkle launches GeForce Low Profile GT 240/GT220 Graphics Cards

December 23, 2009

The PCB height of the Low Profile Graphics Cards is half the height of ordinary Graphic Cards.

Thermalright Launches long awaited Venomous X

December 23, 2009

Thermalright has finally gave the green light to the successor of the award winning Ultra-120.

Corsair releases SSD firmware with TRIM support

December 21, 2009

The new firmware has been specifically designed to add support for the TRIM command in Windows 7.

Intel Announces Next-Generation Atom Platform

December 21, 2009

The Next-Gen Atom CPUs will feature integrated graphics and memory controller.

Seagate Unveils World's Thinnest 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

December 17, 2009

This latest offering from Seagate is targeted at ultra-portable and entry-level laptops and high-end netbooks.

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December 16, 2009

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XCPU Left 4 Dead 2 Giveaway

November 30, 2009

We are giving away one copy of Left 4 Dead 2, and it is simple to enter... wanna kill some Zombies?

PowerColor Adds Passive Cooling to the HD5750

November 05, 2009

The SCS3 HD5750 features a copper base, which fully covers, the GPU through 4 copper heat pipes and 32 piece heat sink.

Super Talent Announces World’s First USB 3.0 RAIDDrive

November 04, 2009

Super Talent claims that the RAIDDrive supports transfer speeds up to ten times faster than USB 2.0 drives.

Supermicro launches 2U Twin servers

November 02, 2009

These systems increase the maximum storage capacity per 1U server node 50% by supporting six hot-swap 3.5" HDDs.

Noctua introduces NH-D14 premium cooler

November 02, 2009

The NH-D14 combines a massive six heatpipe dual radiator design with an exquisite NF-P14/NF-P12 dual fan configuration.

Maingear Unleashes SHIFT Personal Supercomputer

November 02, 2009

Maingear touts elegant design, advanced cooling, maximum expandability as the main selling points for the SHIFT.

EVGA launches GTX 275 CO-OP PhysX with dedicated PPU

November 02, 2009

This card takes a GTX 275 dedicated for graphics, and a GTS 250 dedicated for PhysX and combines them on a single card.

DFI Introduces New Blood Iron Motherboard-BI P43-T34

November 02, 2009

The BI P43-T34 is equipped with exclusive LANParty ABS II, CPU auto upgrade technology.

PowerColor Launches Liquid-Cooled Radeon HD 5870 LCS

October 29, 2009

The PowerColor LCS HD5870 has a full water block mounted on the card, fully covering the memory and power regulator chip

Intel and Numonyx Announce Breakthrough in Phase Change Memory

October 28, 2009

Phase Change Memory is a new non-volatile memory technology that combines many of the benefits of today's memory types.

CoolIT Announces OMNI Water Cooler for Radeon HD 5870

October 19, 2009

It features a universal liquid plate that will allow customers to use it for future graphics cards too.

Cooler Master Unveils Storm Sniper Black

October 18, 2009

The new and improved Sniper Black Edition adds all-black interior coating among other features to the original Sniper.

First DX11 Card: Radeon 5870 Launches

September 22, 2009

AMD has launched the worlds first DX11 card.

Intel P55 motherboards and Core i5 CPU's put to the test

September 07, 2009

Check out the latest CPU and motherboard reviews of Intel's newest chipset and processors, P55 and i5/i7 for socket 1156

DFI LanParty DK P55-T3eH9 NDA lifted

September 07, 2009

DFI officially lifts the veils on its LanParty DK P55-T3eH9 s1156 motherboard with support for i5 and i7(1156) CPU's.

Mysterious Gmail Outage

September 01, 2009

Gmail had an unplanned outage today that left many users frustrated.

Accelero L7 - Exclusive ARCTIC COOLING Solution for Sapphire

September 01, 2009

ARCTIC COOLING has announced the new Accelero L7 - Exclusive ARCTIC COOLING Solution for Sapphire.

eVGA rolls out 4-way SLI Classified X58 mobo and GPU

September 01, 2009

eVGA aims to one-up the competition with the introduction of a 4-way SLI capable Classified motherboard and graphics car

Noctua presents NH-U12P SE2 cooler with LGA1156 support

August 31, 2009

Noctua today presented the latest version of its successful NH-U12P series of premium quality quiet CPU coolers

CoolerMaster unleashes its new gaming mouse

August 19, 2009

A mouse designed to search and destroy

Microsoft's Zune HD available for pre-order today

August 13, 2009

Microsoft has made it's brand new Zune HD media device available for pre-order today, August 13th, 2009 from select etai

Kingston Technology Releases SSDNow V+ SSDs

August 11, 2009

The V+ Series SSDs will be shipping immediately in capacities of up to 256GB.

Motherboard Makers License SLI for Upcoming P55 Motherboards

August 11, 2009

This will end the legal battle between Intel and Nvidia which was initiated by Intel earlier this year.

Silverstone's Raven 02 Officially Takes Off

August 11, 2009

The long awaited replacement of Silverstone's Raven has finally arrived.

SuperMicro Launches Dual Xeon (Nehalem) Workstations

August 10, 2009

SuperMicro announces the launch of its dual Xeon 5500 (Nehalem) workstation solution

Hitachi Ships Industry's First 2TB 7200 RPM Desktop HDD

August 06, 2009

The new Deskstar 7K2000 features a unique five-platter design with relaxed bit density.

EVGA launches Overclocked GTX 295 based Graphics Cards

August 06, 2009

These cards combine two GPUs onto a single PCB (Printed Circuit Board).

CES' First Keynote Speakers Revealed

August 05, 2009

CES Reveals First of Several Crowd-Drawing Keynotes

Nvidia Launches Interactive Ray Tracing Engine

August 05, 2009

Nvidia acceleration engines make it easy to incorporate valuable, high-performance capabilities into applications.

BFG Unleashes Limited Edition Water Cooled GTX 295/285

August 04, 2009

The BFG GTX 285 H2O+ and GTX 295 H2OC graphics cards feature ThermoIntelligence Advanced Cooling Solutions.

PowerColor Launches 2GB Radeon HD 4890

August 04, 2009

The PowerColor PCS HD4890 2GB GDDR5 delivers 900MHz core speed and 1000MHz effective memory speed.

Summary IEDM 2008 @ RTW

August 03, 2009

Moore's law marches forward and key companies in the industry prep for the next lithographic node. Real World Technolog

New JVC Black Series Foldable Headphones

July 30, 2009

JVC today announced a new series of portable headphones for those who want to upgrade to top quality sound combined with

Lian Li launches PC-8N General Purpose Midi Tower Chassis

July 30, 2009

The hair-line brushed all aluminum chassis features advanced thermal dynamics

Western Digital Unveils World's First 1 TB Mobile Hard Disk

July 27, 2009

These Scorpio Blue SATA 2.5-inch hard drives are based on 333 GB platters.

Crucial joins the SSD race

July 20, 2009

The Crucial M225 Solid-State Drives is available in capacities of 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB.

Corsair launches new "Extreme" series SSDs

July 17, 2009

The Extreme series SSDs feature Indilinx Barefoot controllers.

OCZ launches Vertex Turbo SSDs

July 09, 2009

The Vertex Turbo features read and write speeds of up to 270MB/s and 210MB/s respectively.

Cooler Master starts Global Modding Contest

July 02, 2009

The contest will run through Sept 30th 2009 with the last day for registration being Sept 20th 2009.

NZXT Debuts Sentry 2 Touch Screen Fan Controller

July 02, 2009

Sentry 2 easily installs in a 5.25” bay and is compatible with any fan that uses voltage control.

EVGA launches EVGA X58 Micro motherboard

July 01, 2009

The X58 Micro is the latest addition to EVGA's X58 motherboard lineup.

Active Media Products Introduces Predator GT SATA-II SSDs

June 23, 2009

8-Channel Controller and 128MB of SDRAM Cache Combined with Flex-Fit AdapterMake these SSDs Ideal for High-End Desktop

OCZ Announces Sabre Gaming Keyboard

June 23, 2009

The new Sabre gaming keyboards use OCZ's Smart OLED Technology.

Cooler Master releases the SNA 95 slim notebook adapter

June 22, 2009

Cooler Master releases the SNA 95 notebook adapter touted as the smallest in the world for 95W versions.

Super Talent Unveils MasterDrive SX SSDs

June 22, 2009

Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today launched a new

Noctua unveils quiet CPU coolers for Xeon 5500

June 16, 2009

The new NH-U12DX 1366 and NH-U9DX 1366 are true drop-in replacements for standard Intel coolers.

Sparkle releases new GTX 275s with 1792MB of memory

June 16, 2009

Sparkle Computer releases two new GTX 275's with 1792MB of onboard memory geared for the mid-range enthusiast market.

Western Digital launches SiliconDrive III SSDs

June 16, 2009

SiliconDrive III SSD product family is based on technology from SiliconSystems, which WD acquired earlier this year.

Sparkle launches Calibre X265/X265HM graphics cards

June 12, 2009

X265/X265HM is the world's first graphics card with pillars traversed cooling fins technology.

Geil at Computex 2009

June 11, 2009

Memory maker Geil showed off EVO III Full Auto IC Tester and DBT.

Zalman displays the newest CNPS10X Extreme Cooler

June 04, 2009

Zalman has showcased their newest high end CPU cooler, the CNPS 10X Extreme

ASUS launches new ROG boards

June 04, 2009

ASUS further strengthens its position as king of motherboards by launching two brand new ROG boards.

Noctua launches two new coolers, and other accessories

June 03, 2009

At Computex Taipei, Noctua has shown us two of their newest additions to their cooler family

OCZ launches Z-Series PSUs at Computex

June 03, 2009

The Z-Series Z1000 (1KW) and Z850 (850W) PSUs deliver over 90% efficiency at typical load.

Gigabyte demos Booktop at Computex

June 03, 2009

Gigabyte continues to follow its tradition of innovation, and embarks on a journey to redefine how you see notebooks.

Cooler Master announces 80 Plus Gold Certified UCP900W PSU

June 02, 2009

UCP900W the highest rated 80 Plus power supply to-date by achieving a typical efficiency of 90.05%

F@H News: Issues with GPU Assignment Server migration

May 23, 2009

Update from Stanford University about their recent Folding@home server changes.

Dell introduces Latitude 2100 Netbook

May 20, 2009

The Latitude 2100 is designed for education and a part of Dell’s connected classroom.

Asus unveils ROG Crosshair III Formula

May 20, 2009

The ASUS Crosshair III Formula brings ROG-exclusive features and technologies to AMD Phenom II users.

OCZ Introduces Summit Series SSDs

May 20, 2009

The Summit series is tailored for business professionals, enthusiasts, and entry-level enterprise applications.

Corsair launches advanced cooling options for Dominator GT

May 13, 2009

The latest memory cooling range includes the world’s first sub-ambient cooler for PC memory.

Klipsch Sells Aragon and Acurus Brands to Indy Audio Labs

May 13, 2009

Klipsch had purchased selected assets Mondial Designs in 2001, acquiring the Aragon and Acurus brands.

Asus launches P6T7 WS SuperComputer Workstation Motherboard

May 13, 2009

The P6T7 WS SuperComputer is equipped with 7 PCI-E Gen2 x16 slots and has been certified for NVIDIA Tesla GPU computing.

PowerColor unleashes HD4890 PC++ Edition

May 13, 2009

HD4890 PCS++ Edition is an advanced version of HD4890 PCS+ and makes use of polymer capacitors.

Zotac launches ION based Blu-ray Ready Mini-ITX Platforms

May 12, 2009

The Zotac ION delivers an integrated CPU and GPU with high-definition video playback into a single mini-ITX platform.

Corsair Unveils 256GB High-Performance SSDs

May 12, 2009

The P256 uses specially selected Samsung MLC flash memory and a sophisticated Samsung Controller IC.

Hynix, Numonyx and Phison Join to Develop NAND controllers

May 07, 2009

The collaboration is expected to speed the delivery of the industry’s most advanced eMMC specification available.

Arctic Cooling unveils Core i5 compatible coolers

May 06, 2009

This new CPU cooler series consists of three models – Alpine 11 Pro, Alpine 11 and Alpine 11 GT.

MSI unveils N285GTX HydroGen graphics card

May 05, 2009

The MSI N285GTX is equipped with the exclusive all-copper Micro Channel water cooling.

Cooler Master unveils HAF 922 Mid Tower Chassis

April 29, 2009

This rugged looking Mid Tower accommodates as many as seven fans in total.

MSI launches X58 Pro E with True Blu-ray Audio playback

April 27, 2009

The X58 Pro-E is designed for gamers and overclockers and features DrMOS and APS power supply design.

Asus launches G Series PSUs

April 26, 2009

The G series encompasses 1000W and 850W versions.

MSI unveils N285GTX with 2GB RAM and custom cooling

April 25, 2009

The N285GTX SuperPipe 2G features 2GB GDDR3 RAM, and utilizes MSI’s exclusive SuperPipe and Twin Frozr thermal design.

Western Digital unleashes 2TB enterprise class HDDs

April 22, 2009

The latest WD RE4-GP Hard Drives feature next generation GreenPower technology.

Noctua introduces NF-S12B premium fan

April 21, 2009

The NF-S12B uses advanced SCD2 technology and a highly optimized blade geometry with Bevelled Blade Tips.

G.Skill announces Falcon series SSDs

April 20, 2009

These latest SATA II 2.5" MLC-based SSDs are based on Indilink controller.

PowerColor announces partnership with Arctic Cooling

April 20, 2009

This partnership could bring premium cooling solutions to PowerColor's lineup of AMD graphics cards.

Silverstone releases Strider Series 1500W PSU

April 16, 2009

Silverstone has announced the introduction of their first 1500W power supply. Part of their Strider Series, the ST1500.

Arctic Cooling launches Ultra Quiet F Pro PWM case fans

April 16, 2009

The F Pro PWM will be available in 3 sizes (80, 92 and 120mm) and feature PWM Sharing Technology (PST).

Asus launches P45-based ROG Maximus II GENE

April 16, 2009

This is the second motherboard from the Republic of Gamers GENE series.

Asus equips P Series notebooks with anti-theft technology

April 10, 2009

The Asus P30 and P80 with anti-theft technology are available immediately.

OCZ introduces XMP memory for laptops

April 10, 2009

OCZ’s XMP-Ready SODIMM memory will be available as OCZ DDR3 PC3-8500 4GB kits or single 2GB modules.

AMD introduces Opteron Upgrade Program

April 08, 2009

The program includes 2000 and 8000 series dual and Quad Core Opteron processors.

PowerColor brings liquid cooling to 4890

April 08, 2009

PowerColor’s LCS HD4890 features a cooling solution based on EK Water Block.

A-DATA to sell co-branded Intel SSDs

April 07, 2009

The A-DATA X25-M series SSD feature set remains the same as that of Intel's X25-M SSDs.

OCZ launches Pro-Source 1500, its first UPS

April 07, 2009

The Pro-Source 1500 is the first UPS from OCZ's subsidiary, PC Power and Cooling.

G.Skill launches Trident Series DDR3 RAM

April 07, 2009

The G.Skill Trident Series Tri Series DDR3 RAM has a CAS latency of 9-9-9-24.

EVGA launches SPD Utility for X58 Classified

April 06, 2009

SPD utility lets EVGA X58 Classified can flash SPDs of different memory types onto a backup and safe ROM on the Motherboards.

Asus launches EAH4890 series with voltage tweak

April 03, 2009

With the voltage tweak technology users can raise the GPU voltage to gain higher performance.

Gigabyte extends SLI support on entire X58 series

April 03, 2009

The lower end Gigabyte X58 boards that did not previously support SLI can now do so with a BIOS update.

Nvidia channel partners unleash GTX 275 graphics cards

April 01, 2009

Many of Nvidia's channel partners including EVGA and Zotac have launched new graphics cards based on GTX 275 GPU.

DFI unveils a new AM3 LANParty motherboard

April 01, 2009

The DK 790FXB-M3H5 is compatible with DDR3 memory and comes with high end overclocker friendly features.

GeCube launches the new ATI Radeon HD 4890XT

April 01, 2009

This Radeon RV790XT based graphics card is built on second generation 55nm chip process.

Super Talent launches 2TB PCIe RAID Drive

April 01, 2009

These drives deliver a whopping 1.2GB/s sequential read and up to 1.3GB/s sequential Write speeds.

Zotac launches 9600GT in low profile form factor

April 01, 2009

This low profile card will ship with both full-height and low-profile brackets.

Intel launches enterprise-class CPUs based on Nehalem

March 31, 2009

The Xeon 5500 series supports features such as Turbo Boost Technology and Intel Hyper-Threading Technology.

Silverstone launches SG05, their newest SFF case

March 30, 2009

Silverstone has launched a new SFF case in their Sugo series, the SG05...

Nvidia launches new Quadros with SLI Multi-OS

March 30, 2009

SLI Multi-OS technology designed to optimize Nvidia professional graphics for virtualized computing environments.

WD enters SSD market; Acquires SiliconSystems

March 30, 2009

The acquisition of SiliconSystems was completed for a $65 million cash deal.

Nvidia files countersuit against Intel

March 29, 2009

The suit seeks termination of Intel's license to Nvidia technology.

Nvidia preparing single PCB GTX 295?

March 26, 2009

The new GTX295 will reportedly retain the same frequencies and power connectors as the existing model.

AMD Announces Next-Gen Game Development Tools

March 26, 2009

GPU PerfStudio 2.0 Offers new features and flexibility to help cut development time and improve game performance.

Intel ships new tools boost game performance on its IGP

March 24, 2009

These tools enable PC game developers to analyze and optimize game performance on Intel Integrated Graphics.

EVGA launches Killer Xeno Pro gaming network card

March 24, 2009

The Killer Xeno Pro is designed to accelerate real-time internet gameplay includes hardware-accelerated voice chat.

BFG unleashes EX-1200 PSU

March 23, 2009

This modular power supply features Frequency Conversion Technology which can emulate virtually any size power supply.

MSI launches R4600 HDMI series HTPC graphics cards

March 22, 2009

The five cards launched are based on wither AMD's Radeon HD 4670 or HD 4650 GPUs.

Sapphire introduces Vapor X 4800 series graphics cards

March 19, 2009

The Radeon HD 4870 Vapor-X feature stock speeds of 750MHz for the GPU and an effective 3,600MHz for the memory.

Nvidia becomes a Nintendo third party tools provider

March 19, 2009

As a result of this the Nvidia PhysX technology SDK will now be available to registered Wii developers.

Shuttle launches X50 all-in-one PC

March 18, 2009

The Shuttle X50 is powered by Intel's Atom 330 dual-core processor and features 1GB of RAM.

Super Talent ships UltraDrive Family of SSDs

March 18, 2009

The 128GB UltraDrive ME retails for under $400.

PhysX comes to PlayStation 3

March 17, 2009

Binary version of the NVIDIA PhysX technology SDK is now available to registered PS3 developers.

Intel Notifies AMD of Cross-License Breach

March 16, 2009

AMD's breach could result in the loss of licenses and rights granted to AMD by Intel under the agreement.

MSI launches U110 ECO Netbook with 9-hour battery life

March 16, 2009

MSI claims the U110 ECO in Wind Netbook to be the world's most power efficient Netbook.

Discrete graphics market declines sharply in Q4

March 16, 2009

The discrete graphics shipments registered a staggering 42.7% year to year decline.

Mushkin releases its first SSD series

March 16, 2009

The Mushkin "Europe" SSDs will be delivered in an exclusive aluminum packing and protected with a 3 year warranty.

EVGA announces X58 Classified motherboard

March 11, 2009

The EVGA X58 Classified motherboard features 3-way SLI and PhysX.

Nvidia launches GPU ventures program

March 11, 2009

This global investment program has been launched to fund and support new GPU computing businesses.

AMD ships 50 millionth "Hollywood" GPU for Nintendo Wii

March 11, 2009

This makes ‘Hollywood’ GPU the most popular AMD GPU for consoles to date.

Sapphire launches passively cooled 4670 Ultimate

March 11, 2009

The fan less cooling solution allows it for totally silent operation.

Arctic Cooling launches Freezer XTREME Rev.2

March 09, 2009

This Quiet Twin Tower CPU cooler is compatible with Intel socket 1366 and 1156 based processors.

AMD launches FirePro 2450

March 09, 2009

The ATI FirePro 2450 quad display card is designed to meet the productivity needs of enterprise environments

BFG launches watercooled GTX 285

March 09, 2009

The BFG GeForce GTX 285 H2O graphics card features ThermoIntelligence Water Cooling Solution.

Integrated graphics chip market to disappear by 2012

March 04, 2009

In 2008 67% of the graphics chips shipped were IGPs. And By 2013 this figure will drop to less than one percent.

Gigabyte launches all-new peripheral product line at CeBit

March 04, 2009

This new product line from Gigabyte features products in hardcore Gaming, luxury minimalist style Keyboard, and Mouse.

A-Data launches 512GB XPG SSD

March 04, 2009

This 2.5" Solid State Drive was unveiled at CeBit 2009.

Asus launches a wide range of Notebooks at CeBit 09

March 03, 2009

The newly introduced ASUS-LAMBORGHINI VX5 features world’s largest density Solid State Drive standing at 1TB.

AMD appoints Bruce Claflin as new chairman

March 03, 2009

It has also announced the closure of its Asset Smart strategic transaction with the ATIC.

MSI launches "Military Class" GeForce GTX260

March 03, 2009

This is a custom designed GeForce GTX 260 which features 1792MB double-sized memory and dual fan design.

Asus unveils Marine Cool concept motherboard

March 03, 2009

This motherboard features a revolutionary dubbed the Ceramic-Metal Thermal Module for ultimate cooling efficiency.

Nvidia launches new notebook GPU line-up

March 03, 2009

This new line-up features the fastest notebook GPU in the market, the GeForce GTX 280M.

Intel to port Atom CPU cores to TSMC

March 03, 2009

Intel, TSMC have reached an agreement to collaborate on technology platform, IP Infrastructure and SoC Solutions.

Nvidia releases graphics drivers for Windows 7 Beta

March 03, 2009

New GeForce graphics drivers for Windows 7 Beta are now available directly from Nvidia's website.

Zotac announces power efficient GeForce 9600GT Eco

March 03, 2009

Zotac claims that the 9600GT Eco is 40-percent more power efficient than the regular 9600GT.

ASUS releases P5Q PRO Turbo and P5Q Turbo motherboards

March 03, 2009

The latest additions to the P45-based P5Q Series feature a unique Xtreme Phase Power Design.

AMD Launches World’s First 40nm Graphics Processors

March 02, 2009

The new 40nm production process allows notebook manufacturers to deliver more graphics horsepower in a smaller ASIC die

Zotac and LeadTek announce GTS 250 graphics cards

March 02, 2009

The Nvidia GTS 250 based graphics cards features 128 stream processors and 512MB/1GB of DDR3 graphics memory.

EVGA Introduces GTX285 Hydro Copper Waterblock

February 28, 2009

The waterblock features an extreme high flow path design with a unique, integrated, pressure point.

Antec Introduces TruePower New Series PSUs

February 26, 2009

The TruePower New Series builds on the original TruePower series to provide higher efficiency an affordable price.

Silicon Power introduces 64GB eSATA/USB SSD

February 26, 2009

The eSATA/USB SSD features eSATA and Mini USB dual interface and hot plug and play.

Asus unveils ENGTS250 Series graphics cards

February 26, 2009

The ENGTS250 Series is well equipped with the specially designed Dark Knight fansink.

Zotac Unleashes GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition

February 26, 2009

The new Zotac GeForce GTX 285 Infinity Edition is watercooling ready and overclocked.

VIA launches AMOS-3000 embedded box computer

February 25, 2009

The VIA AMOS-3000 is the first Pico-ITX fanless embedded box computer.

AMD Demos Six Core "Istanbul" Server Processor

February 25, 2009

The Istanbul server processor is scheduled to launch in the second half of this year.

Super Talent Launches DDR3 RDIMMs and ECC UDIMMs

February 25, 2009

Super Talent’s ECC UDIMMs support speeds up to 1333MT/s for single DIMM per channel operation.

Asus launches Rampage II GENE

February 25, 2009

Rampage II GENE is a X58-based ROG (Republic of Gamers) motherboard in a mATX form factor.

Gigabyte boards to feature sound blaster X-Fi audio

February 24, 2009

Gigabyte's entire X58/P45/P43/P41 motherboard lineup will now offer support for Sound Blaster X-Fi Technology.

Zotac Expands Nitro Features

February 24, 2009

The Non-Zotac graphics card users can now use the Nitro overclocking controller to overclock their graphics cards.

ARM Launches its Smallest, Lowest Power Processor

February 23, 2009

The Cortex-M0 processor consumes as little as 85 microwatts/MHz (0.085 milliwatts)

Inno3D launches GTX260 FreezerX2

February 23, 2009

The card features dual 8cm ball bearing PWM fan for better cooling.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Now Shipping For PC

February 20, 2009

Dawn of War II is set in the 41st Millennium amidst the chaos of relentless warfare and offers innovative gameplay.

Toshiba to buy Fujitsu's HDD business

February 19, 2009

The two companies signed a MOU on the transfer of Fujitsu's hard disk drive business to Toshiba

Arctic Cooling announces Accelero XTREME 4870X2

February 19, 2009

The Accelero XTREME 4870X2 will be available by end of March 2009 with a price tag of $68.30.

OCZ Introduces Alchemy Illuminati Backlit Keyboard

February 19, 2009

The Illuminati features 14 multimedia and internet hotkeys which help manage your music, web, and video applications.

Nintendo DSi to launch in US on April 5th 09

February 18, 2009

Nintendo DSi system is the third iteration of the world’s best-selling portable video game system.

Nvidia and Intel in a legal battle over chipset agreement

February 18, 2009

The latest legal dispute between the two companies is related to a four year old chipset license agreement.

Blizzcon 2009 Announced

February 18, 2009

Blizzard Entertainment gaming celebration will return to Anaheim Convention Center on August 21-22.

WD launches New My Book World Edition Network Hard Drives

February 18, 2009

The new drive will be available in 1 terabyte and 2 terabyte capacities.

MSI's AM2+ motherboards to support AMD AM3 processors

February 18, 2009

A simple BIOS update would be enough for the current MSI AM2+ motherboards to support AMD's next generation processors.

GeCube launches Radeon HD 4670 with GDDR4

February 17, 2009

This latest mainstream graphics card from GeCube features 512MB of GDDR4 memory.

LG, Intel Collaborate on Future Mobile Internet Devices

February 13, 2009

This internet device will be based on Intel's next-generation MID hardware platform, codenamed "Moorestown".

ASUS is set to release a mATX version of the Rampage II Extreme

February 12, 2009

ASUS is getting ready to release their own mATX X58 motherboard dubbed, Rampage II Gene.

EVGA Releases SLI Enhancement Patch

February 12, 2009

This unofficial patch enables temporary SLI support in the latest games.

Sandisk Announces X4 Flash Memory Technology

February 11, 2009

The latest X4 flash memory technology highest capacity 64Gb single die memory chip.

Antec Introduces New Form Factor With CP-850 PSU

February 11, 2009

The CP-850 breaks away from the standard-size form factor to introduce improved airflow and quieter operation.

Dell launches multi touch capable Latitude XT2

February 11, 2009

The Latitude XT2 is industry's first multi-touch capable tablet PC.

Asus unveils notebooks with GeForce GT 120M GPU

February 11, 2009

The ASUS N81Vg is the world’s first notebook to feature the new NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M graphics processing unit.

AMD expands Phenom II lineup

February 10, 2009

AMD intends to provide increased choices to consumers with the launch of industry's first 45nm triple core processors.

Zotac Expands Entry-level GeForce 9400GT Lineup

February 09, 2009

The GeForce 9400GT Synergy Edition and GeForce 9400GT DDR2 1GB are the latest entry level offerings from Zotac.

eVGA GPU Voltage Tuner

February 08, 2009

eVGA released their highly anticipated voltage tuner application over the weekend which allows users to adjust the volta

MSI launches Wind NetOn AP1900

February 06, 2009

MSI claims AP1900 to be the world's slimmest All-In-One PC design.

Corsair launches the Dominator GT

February 06, 2009

The Dominator GT is a series of ultra high-performance DDR3 memory modules for Intel Core i7-based systems.

Seagate Introduces Constellation 2TB SATA Hard Drive

February 05, 2009

The Constellation family includes 2.5-inch nearline hard drive with lowest enterprise power consumption.

Skype 4.0 launched

February 05, 2009

The latest version features free voice and video calls to other Skype users, instant messaging, SMS and much more.

Garmin and Asus to make Co–branded LBS-centric Mobile Phones

February 05, 2009

Garmin and Asus have already begun joint development on a mobile phone series, known as the Garmin-Asus nüvifone series.

XFX Releases Radeon HD 4870 X2 Graphics Card

February 03, 2009

This beast offers 2.4 teraflops of graphics horsepower with 1600 stream processors and 2 GB of GDDR5 memory.

Thermaltake announces new Toughpower XT PSU's

February 03, 2009

Toughpower XT Series has been built to the world's highest standard of quality, satisfying Thermaltake's severe requirem

Cooler Master Launches 200+W CPU Cooler - V10

February 03, 2009

The V10 features 3 separate sets of aluminum fins (2 vertical & 1 horizontal), linked by 10x6mm heat pipes.

MSI launches affordable X58 mainboard

February 03, 2009

With the launch of X58 Pro, MSI aims to make Core i7 platforms more affordable.

Asus launches Vento TA-U Series Chassis

February 02, 2009

The Vento TA-U Series utilizes an exquisitely handcrafted aluminum body.

MSI unveils two new Radeon 4870 based graphics cards

February 02, 2009

The R4870-MD1G and R4870-MD512 both equip a large 9cm fan which provides high heat dissipation with low noise.

AMD unleashes Catalyst 9.1

January 30, 2009

This release of ATI Catalyst provides full OpenGL 3.0 extension support.

mushkin Announces XP3-15000 DDR3 Kits

January 28, 2009

These are extreme performance triple channel DDR3 kits with CAS timings of 8-9-8-24.

UNIBIND ANNOUNCES PHOTOBOOK ALBUM KIT

January 26, 2009

Make Creative Hard-Cover Photo Books at Home with Holiday & Special Event Printed Album Pages & Embellishment Stickers

Cooler Master Meet and Greet -- Meet the Geeks!

January 23, 2009

Coolermaster will be at the XCPU's Forums answering questions, dont miss out!

GlacialTech launches Igloo 6100 Series CPU coolers

January 22, 2009

The 6100 series come in 4 models- 6100 Silent/6100 Silent(E), 6100 Light/6100 Light (E), 6100/6100(E) and 6100 PWM/6100 PWM(E).

MSI Unveils the AM3 790GX-GD70 & 790GX-G65 motherboards

January 22, 2009

These boards are based on AMD's 790GX/SB750 chipset and support AMD Socket AM3 (941-pin) Phenom II / Athlon processors.

NVIDIA Supercharges Adobe CS4 Software with Quadro CX Bundle

January 21, 2009

A copy of Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 and a NVIDIA Quadro CX will save more than 40% ($800 USD) on the retail price of Quadro CX.

Kingston introduces rebranded Intel SSDs

January 20, 2009

Kingston announced the availability of two new enterprise-orientated SSD product lines - the SSDNow E Series and SSDNow M Series.

Qualcomm Acquires Handheld Graphics Assets from AMD

January 20, 2009

Qualcomm has extended offers of employment to various design and development teams from AMD’s handheld business.

Sapphire launches HD 4670 GDDR4

January 20, 2009

This latest mainstream offering from Sapphire features 320 stream processors and carries 512MB of GDDR4 memory.

Intel Lynnfield and P55 chipset postponed

January 17, 2009

Global economic slowdown forces the top chip maker to slow the pace of introduction of new products.

CyberPower's New Gamer Xtreme XE

January 15, 2009

CyberPower Announces New Version of Gamer Xtreme XE with Intel Core i7 CPU, nVIDIA GTX 295 Graphics Card, DDR3 Memory

pureSilicon Debuts World's First 1TB 2.5-Inch SSD

January 12, 2009

Designed for Server, Datacenter, Supercomputing, and Professional Media Applications, this is the first SSD to crack 1TB.

Razer Unveils New Product Suite For Gamers

January 12, 2009

This includes the Razer Mamba gaming mouse, and the Razer Carcharias circumaural audio headset.

AMD Launches ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4000 Series

January 11, 2009

The ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4800 supports ATI CrossFireX technology and delivers up to one teraflop of performance power.

Sapphire launches HD 4870 TOXIC 1GB Edition

January 11, 2009

This card features 1GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 1000MHz and a 780MHz pre-overclocked GPU core.

ZOTAC Previews Next-Generation Mini-ITX Platform

January 11, 2009

The Zotac GeForce 9300-ITX WiFi platform is designed for Intel processors and is powered by Nvidia’s GeForce 9300 GPU

Greenpeace green electronics report release at CES

January 11, 2009

Greenpeace reports on the environmental impact of products at CES 2009

JVC Mobile Offers High-End Arsenal Series Speakers

January 11, 2009

JVC Mobile offers a broad selection of Arsenal Series speakers to appeal to specialist retailers and enthusiasts.

AMD Launches Dragon and Phenom II

January 07, 2009

In eager anticipation, AMD launches the Dragon platform, complete with the newly minted 45 nm Phenom II (formerly known

ECS A790GXM-AD3, part of AMD's Dragon Platform

January 07, 2009

ECS introduces it's A790GXM-AD3 motherboard with support for the new Phenom II processor and dual channel DDR3 memory.

AMD officially unveils "Yukon" platform

January 06, 2009

This will enable exceedingly thin and light OEM designs with rich entertainment capabilities at an affordable price.

New Crucial Ballistix Tri Channel DDR3 Kits announced

January 06, 2009

These new memory kits from Crucial take advantage of enhanced architecture in Intel Core i7/X 58 platform.

Lexar Media launches Full-HD Video memory cards

January 06, 2009

These memory cards are specifically designed for extended, standard- and high-definition (HD) video capture.

Xbox 360 Records Its Biggest Year Ever

January 06, 2009

With this, the global install base lead of Xbox 360 over PlayStation 3 expands to more than 8 million units.

XFX launches Radeon 4xxx series graphics cards

January 06, 2009

XFX has launched Radeon HD 4000 series cards, the XFX Radeon HD 4870, 4850, 4830, 4650 and 4350.

Seagate launches HDDs with highest areal density

January 05, 2009

The Barracuda 7200.12 HD is a 3.5-inch 7200-RPM drive that features an areal density of 329 Gigabits per square inch.

Minoru 3D Webcam launched at CES

January 05, 2009

The Minoru 3D Webcam is a single piece with two cameras spaced roughly the same distance apart as human eyes.

SimCraft Integrates with iRacing for Virtual Car Racing

January 05, 2009

iRacing integration will be featured with SimCraft simulator at the 2009 International CES.

Symwave and Seagate demo USB 3.0 Storage Solution

January 05, 2009

The companies will showcase the world's first USB 3.0 solution at CES 2009.

Intel and Adobe to Extend Flash Platform to TVs

January 04, 2009

The two companies will work on porting and optimizing Adobe Flash technology for the Intel Media Processor CE 3100.

G.Skill announces "Perfect Storm" memory series

January 02, 2009

The “Perfect Storm” series is equipped with a powerful air-cooling fan for better cooling performance.

ASUS Reveals Xonar HDAV1.3 Series Sound Cards

January 01, 2009

This is the world’s first sound card to be equipped with Dolby TrueHD Bit-Stream Feature.

A-Data launches SSD RAID Enclosure

December 30, 2008

The A-DATA XPG Dual SSD 3.5” RAID Enclosure is a complete RAID solution through the use of two 2.5” SATA SSDs.

MSI launches world's first Hybrid Storage Notebook

December 29, 2008

MSI U115 Hybrid is the first notebook computer in the world that is capable of operating both SSD and HDD hard drives.

EVGA Introduces PC-over-IP

December 26, 2008

PC-over-IP is designed specifically to deliver a user's desktop from a centralized host PC across standard IP networks.

Asus launches Triton 88 cooler for Core i7

December 23, 2008

The Triton 88 features an exclusive twin-pillar design and a 120mm inner fan with Diamond Blue LED.

Corsair launches TX850W

December 22, 2008

The TX850W offers dedicated 70A +12V rail and SLI/CrossFire support.

Sparkle launches 9800GTX+ 1GB edition

December 21, 2008

The card features 1GB of GDDR3 memory and a GeForce 9800GTX+ GPU at a core clock of 738MHz.

THQ to use PhysX development platform

December 19, 2008

THQ now joins EA and 2K Games who recently decided to use Nvidia's PhysX development platform.

OCZ unleashes Blade series tri channel RAM

December 19, 2008

These latest memory modules from OCZ run at DDR3-2000 with CAS latency at 7-8-7-20.

CoolIT Systems release new CPU cooler, Domino

December 18, 2008

CoolIT Systems Revolutionizes PC Gaming Performance with Domino Advanced Liquid Cooling for CPUs

Nvidia announces Ion platform for Intel Atom

December 18, 2008

The Ion platform is based on the 9400M chipset that features a DX10 compatible GPU and supports dual channel DDR3 memory

Toshiba launches industry's first 512GB SSDs

December 17, 2008

Samples of the new drives will be available in Q1 2009, with mass production in Q2 2009.

Patriot Memory Releases 256GB Warp v3 Solid State Drive

December 17, 2008

Patriot launches increased capacity & improved version of their Warp Solid State Drive (SSD) with read speeds up to 240M

Microsoft releasing emergency patch for perilous IE flaw

December 17, 2008

Microsoft will release an emergency patch on Wednesday to fix a perilous software flaw allowing hackers to hijack IE

Xbox 360 under fire again

December 17, 2008

Documents reveal that Microsoft may have known that its Xbox 360 consoles scratched DVD games.

OCZ unveils Flex EX performance memory series

December 17, 2008

Each Flex EX memory module features the integrated liquid injection system design.

ASUS launches Skype certified standalone videophone

December 17, 2008

Developed jointly by Asus and Skype, The AiGuru SV1 will be a part of the Eee Videophone product family.

XFX to make ATI graphics cards

December 16, 2008

XFX will incorporate graphics cards based on ATI's HD Radeon 4xxx series graphics cards.

Cooler Master unveils Black Label Limited Edition collection

December 16, 2008

Only 500 sets of this exclusive collection of a chassis, a CPU cooler and a powerful PSU will be sold.

Seagate lowers warranty on Hard Disk Drives

December 15, 2008

With effect from January 3 2009, this will be applicable to most internal hard disk drives.

Swiftech launches Caldera 4870X2 cooling solution

December 15, 2008

This solution is composed of a water-block that cools both GPUs and a passive heatsink to cool surface mount components.

The fastest 4870 yet: HIS HD 4870 IceQ 4+ Turbo 1GB

December 15, 2008

This is the latest graphics card from HIS' IceQ series.

OCZ introduces gold series SDHC cards

December 14, 2008

The gold series cards are designed for professional photography and capturing high definition video.

Asus launches VH Series LCD Monitors

December 14, 2008

VH Series monitors boast an aspect ratio of 16:9 and FullHD resolution.

Super Talent announces UltraDrive SSDs

December 10, 2008

These enterprise class SSDs are designed specifically for enterprise servers and data centers.

OCZ unveils high performance Vertex series SSDs

December 10, 2008

These high performance SSDs deliver 200MB/sec read and 160MB/sec write speeds with up to 64MB onboard cache.

OCZ launches Slate series ExpressCards for notebooks

December 10, 2008

The Slate Series ExpressCard is a storage expansion drive for the latest generation of performance notebooks.

Nvidia to support OpenCL

December 10, 2008

OpenCL is a new compute API that allows developers to harness the massive parallel computing power of the GPU.

Intel completes 32nm process development phase

December 09, 2008

The 32nm process further shrinks chip circuitry to 32 nanometers (a billionth of a meter).

Sparkle introduces 2GB 9600GTs

December 09, 2008

These new graphics cards feature 2GB of DDR2 graphics memory.

Core i5 benchmarked!

December 09, 2008

Also known as Lynnfield, the Core i5 is the Socket 1160 variant of Core i7 (Nehalem).

A-Data unleashes 2133MHz DDR3 Kits

December 09, 2008

These high end modules run at a CAS latency of 10-10-10-30.

DFI announces two new Mini-ITX Motherboards

December 09, 2008

These boards utilize the Intel Q35 Express chipset and ICH9 I/O controller hub.

EA and 2K Games to use Nvidia PhysX

December 08, 2008

The Nvidia PhysX technology will be available as development platform for EA and 2K Games studios worldwide.

Swiftech unveils "Quiet Power" series radiators

December 08, 2008

Designed to be used with 3 120mm fans, the Quiet Power series is specifically engineered for high-end liquid cooled PCs.

OCZ launches Throttle eSATA drives

December 07, 2008

The OCZ Throttle’s primary eSATA interface offers 90MB/second read speeds and 30MB/sec write speeds.

Kingston ships ultra low latency DDR3 for Notebooks

December 04, 2008

The new DDR3 1066MHz notebook memory modules are pre-programmed to high-performance and ultra-low latency values.

AMD Updates Q4 Revenue Outlook

December 04, 2008

AMD expects Q4 revenue to be approximately 25% lower than Q3 2008 revenue.

ECS releases their X58B-A Motherboard

December 04, 2008

Today ECS has released their addition to the X58 motherboard community, the ECS X58B-A along with a world record for BCl

Patriot releases low latency tri channel DDR3 kits

December 03, 2008

Available in 3GB and 6GB capacities, these Viper series memory modules have a CAS latency of 8-8-8-24.

MSI launches mATX board with DrMOS

December 03, 2008

Based on Intel's G45 chipset, this is world's first mATX board to utilize DrMOS.

Zotac unwraps graphics plus mini-ITX platform

December 03, 2008

The Zotac GeForce 8200-ITX WiFi is powered by an Nvidia GeForce 8200 mGPU.

OCZ announces flash drives with built in microSD adapter

December 03, 2008

The CrossOver flash drives contain an integrated card reader compatible with the microSD and microSDHC media cards.

G.Skill launches 2000HMz tri-channel DDR3 kits

December 03, 2008

These latest tri channel kits from G.Skill operate at 2000MHz with a CAS latency of 8-8-8-21.

Leadtek introduces WinFast PX9800 GTX+

December 03, 2008

The new WinFast PX9800 GTX+ is reduced to 9.45 inch to increase flexibility of installation.

Cooler Master unveils Sileo 500

December 02, 2008

This is Cooler Master's latest quiet mid-tower chassis.

Xbox 360 registers biggest Black Friday in its history

December 02, 2008

Microsoft's Xbox 360 outsold Sony's PlayStation 3 by a whopping three-to-one ratio.

Intel & Hitachi sign joint SSD development agreement

December 02, 2008

The agreement is aimed at providing world-class SSD solutions in terms of reliability and performance.

GlacialTech launches UFO V51 range of CPU coolers

November 27, 2008

The UFO V51 coolers are made up of two 92mm ultra silent fans, four heat-pipes and aluminum fins.

Swiftech introduces Caldera heatsink

November 27, 2008

This is a full-cover heatsink for AMD HD4870X2 graphics cards.

OCZ Introduces New Line of Fatal1ty PSUs

November 27, 2008

This line of PSUs is co-developed with the expertise of Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel.

Corsair launches 'Professional Series' 450W PSU

November 27, 2008

The HX450W is a modular PSU and features industry-leading 7-year warranty.

Crucial announces tri channel DDR3 kits

November 26, 2008

Crucial's announcement comes weeks after most of the RAM makers launched their tri channel DDR3 kits.

Super Talent Unveils Novel Sliding Lid Pico-E USB Drive

November 25, 2008

The latest product in the Pico series, Pico-E, features an innovative new sliding lid.

OCZ announces extreme tri-channel memory for Core i7

November 24, 2008

The Intel Extreme triple channel memory series is qualified specifically for the Intel Core i7 processors

A-Data launches 192GB XPG SSDs

November 24, 2008

These latest XPG series SSDs feature both SATA II high-speed interface and an extra built-in mini-USB 2.0 port.

Asus unveils ROG EAH4870 & EAH4850

November 24, 2008

These are the latest additions to company's Matrix series graphics cards.

Kingston launches 64GB DataTraveler

November 21, 2008

The DT150 offers the largest capacity in Kingston’s entire line of DataTraveler USB drives.

Cooler Master announces 3 new Real Power Pro PSUs

November 21, 2008

The Real Power Pro 360W, 400W and 460W are all 80 plus bronze certified power supply units.

Sparkle launches Calibre P980X+

November 21, 2008

This new graphics card features Calibre Dual Fly Fan and SPA Tune OC software.

nVIDIA Releases 180.48 WHQL Drivers

November 19, 2008

Today marks nVIDIA's introduction of the "Big Bang II" video drivers, 180.48 with WHQL certification.

Geil launches EVO Cyclone

November 19, 2008

This latest memory cooling system displays real time system information through LED.

Asus & Gigabyte announce support for 45nm AMD CPUs

November 19, 2008

A host of existing AMD and Nvidia chipset based motherboards will support AMD's upcoming processors.

DFI & Foxconn join the X58 bandwagon

November 18, 2008

Foxconn has released Renaissance while DFI unveiled DFI UT X58-T3eH8.

BIOSTAR Launches TPower X58 Motherboard

November 18, 2008

Like other manufacturers, BIOSTAR is launching a new X58 motherboard for Core i7 geared towards enthusiasts.

Silverstone launches new Raven case

November 18, 2008

Silverstone's Raven team was tasked to design products with styling and features that exceed classic orginals in boldnes

MSI launches Eclipse X58 series motherboards

November 18, 2008

The Eclipse series motherboard offers three selections for users to choose from: Eclipse+, Eclipse SLI, and X58 Platinum

Nvidia unleashes Tesla personal supercomputer

November 18, 2008

Tesla GPUs Enable Cluster Class Performance On The Desktop at 1/10th The Power.

Mathematica to use Nvidia CUDA

November 18, 2008

This new version of Mathematica is expected to provide 10-100x increase in performance in numerical computing.

EVGA introduces X58 motherboard

November 17, 2008

This is EVGA's first motherboard designed around an Intel chipset.

A-DATA unveils scores of triple channel DDR3 kits

November 17, 2008

The company today unveiled its entire portfolio of Triple-Channel modules kits.

PowerColor offers graphics solutions for MAC

November 17, 2008

The AMD graphics card manufacturer today announced the ATI Radeon HD3870 Mac & PC edition.

Asus launches Xonar Essence STX

November 13, 2008

This PCI-e Audio Card features 124dB SNR Audio and Built-in Headphone Amplifier.

AMD announces availability of 45nm Quad-Core Opterons

November 12, 2008

The latest Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors at the 75-watt ACP ranging from 2.3 to 2.7 GHz will be available immediately

A-DATA launches XPG Xupreme 200X

November 11, 2008

These high performance flash drives deliver up to 30 MB/sec read speed.

Patriot Releases High-Capacity 32GB SDHCs

November 11, 2008

These Class 4 SDHCs are designed for multimedia products like digital cameras and camcorders.

Zotac releases FireStorm

November 10, 2008

The new Zotac FireStorm enables overclocking for GeForce 8, 9 and GTX series graphics cards.

Swiftech introduces GTX200 heatsink

November 10, 2008

This heatsink is designed to cool surface mount components on Nvidia's GeForce GTX260 and GTX280 graphics cards

Asus launches EAH4870X2 and EAH4830 Series Graphics Cards

November 09, 2008

Tri-Fansink on the EAH4870X2 brings down GPU temperatures by up to 24 degrees in comparison to reference design boards.

DFI unveils JR GF9400-T2RS

November 07, 2008

This micro-ATX motherboard is powered by Nvidia GeForce 9400M GPU.

Nvidia introduces entry-level Quadro

November 07, 2008

Quadro FX 470 is the first integrated professional motherboard GPU.

Toshiba introduces laptops with 3 GPUs

November 07, 2008

These laptops feature an integrated GeForce 9400M combined with two GeForce 9800M GTS GPUs.

PowerColor announces LCS HD4870

November 06, 2008

The LCS HD4870 features a cooling solution with EK Water Blocks.

Sparkle announces SPA Tune

November 06, 2008

SPA Tune is exclusively designed for overclocking graphics cards.

Cooler Master introduces LGA 1366 retention brackets

November 05, 2008

This new retention bracket supports a wide range of CPU coolers from Cooler Master.

Sapphire unleashes 4850X2

November 04, 2008

This is a dual GPU accelerator based on Ati's Radeon HD4850 GPU.

Alienware launches M17 notebook

November 04, 2008

This is world's first notebook to feature ATI CrossFireX multi-GPU technology.

Zotac expands 9600GSO family

November 03, 2008

The company has launched three new graphics cards based on Nvidia GeForce 9600 GSO GPU.

Patriot releases 8GB DDR2 Viper memory kits

November 01, 2008

The 8GB kit consists of two, 4GB single module.

ASUS introduces foldable chassis

November 01, 2008

The VENTO TA-F Foldable Chassis also features a tool free design.

Sprint Cuts off Cogent

October 31, 2008

Sprint-Nextel severed its Internet connection to Cogent thereby partitioning the Internet.

OCZ Announces 15” DIY Notebook

October 31, 2008

This notebook is based on Intel Centrino 2 platform and powered by ATi Radeon 3650 integrated graphics.

MSI bundles CUDA-enabled video encoder with Nvidia graphics cards

October 31, 2008

It will be a 30-days/non-limited trial version of the new TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress Video Encoder with Nvidia CUDA technology.

Patriot announces Xporter Magnum 64GB USB Flash Drive

October 30, 2008

This drive comes in an aluminum two-tone housing, boasts "210x" read speeds

Danamics to launch LM10 liquid-metal CPU cooler

October 30, 2008

This is the world's first commercially available liquid metal-based CPU cooler and will be launched in Europe this November.

Kingston Launches HyperX DDR3 2GHz tri-channel memory

October 30, 2008

The company is also launching 1866MHz, 1800MHz, low-latency 1600 and 1375MHz tri channel memory kits.

Zotac releases nForce 630i-ITX WiFi mini-ITX motherboard

October 29, 2008

This mini-ITX board comes with integrated 02.11b/g WiFi.

DFI announces LANParty DK P45-T3RSB Plus

October 29, 2008

This board supports DDR3 and will be released in November.

Intel, ASUS Launch Project to Create Community-Designed PCs

October 29, 2008

At WePC.com, Consumers Spark Global Conversations to Dream up the Ideal Notebook, Netbook and Gaming PCs.

Swiftech introduces MCW60-4870 Waterblock

October 29, 2008

This product is compatible with AMD's HD4870 reference design graphics cards only.

G.Skill Announces Triple Channel Memroy kits

October 28, 2008

G.Skill will be releasing 3GB and 6GB tri-channel memory kits with DDR3 1333MHz and 1600MHz.

ASUS unveils Triton 81 CPU Cooler

October 28, 2008

This new cooler from ASUS is compatible with Intel's upcoming Core i7 processors.

Zotac launches 9800GTX+ 1GB edition

October 28, 2008

This new card combines Nvidia's GeForce 9800GTX+ GPU with 1GB of high speed DDR3 graphics memory.

Patriot Bundles Viper Series Memory with 3DMark Vantage

October 28, 2008

Patriot DDR2 and DDR3 Viper series memory will be bundled with Futuremark's 3DMark Vantage Advanced Edition.

Quad Core Opteron to power Windows Azure

October 28, 2008

AMD has also been picked as key processor partner for cloud computing solutions by STRATO and DAUM Communications.

Super Talent Announces 18-Carat Solid Gold USB Drive

October 28, 2008

This limited edition 8GB Pico-C Drive comes with a serialized Certificate of Authenticity.

ASUS releases Gold-Aureate Axe Square CPU Cooler

October 28, 2008

This limited edition cooler will be compatible with Intel's LGA 775 and AMD's AM2+ sockets.

Noctua offers free Core i7 mounting kit to existing customers

October 27, 2008

This new mounting kit is backward compatible with all Noctua coolers since 2005.

G.Skill Announces Economic Ultra-Performance SSDs

October 27, 2008

These 2.5" SATA II Solid State Drives will be available in 64GB and 128GB capacities

Badaboom media converter released

October 25, 2008

Badaboom uses massively parallel, CUDA enabled GPUs from Nvidia to perform video conversion.

Patriot Announces Viper Series Tri-Channel Memory Kits

October 24, 2008

Patriot's Viper series Tri-Channel Memory Kits: Low Voltages, Increased Bandwidths, Low Latencies

Super Talent launches ultra small SSDs

October 23, 2008

These 0.85-Inch and 1.0-Inch SSDs Use Intel NAND Flash-based Solid-State Drive technology.

ASUS shows off P6T WS Professional

October 22, 2008

The company has also unveiled P5N7A-VM Motherboard which is based on Nvidia's GeForce 9300/nForce 730i chipset.

AMD Launches ATI Radeon HD 4830

October 22, 2008

This mainstream DirectX® 10.1 complaint card will cost less than $150 USD.

First Look: EVGA's X58 Board

October 22, 2008

The first picture of EVGA's take on X58 have been spotted. More within.

Nvidia GPUs to feature in latest ASUS gaming PCs and Notebooks

October 22, 2008

The flagship ASUS CG6155 gaming PC, gaming notebook G50 and G71 are all powered by nVidia graphics.

MSI discloses more details on Eclipse

October 22, 2008

The upcoming Eclipse series motherboards from MSI will feature second-generation DrMOS power supply design.

Corsair launches DDR3 kits for Core i7

October 22, 2008

The launch comes a few days after OCZ announced world's first triple channel RAM kits.

ASUS unleashes ROG Rampage II Extreme

October 21, 2008

This latest Republic of Gamers (ROG) motherboard supports 3-way SLI and CrossFireX.

DFI-ACP Launches EL330-DR

October 20, 2008

The new uATX board supports 45nm Intel Core2 Quad Processors

Intel demos 'Moorestown' platform

October 20, 2008

Intel has disclosed more details on upcoming Nehalem and Moorestown platform at IDF Taiwan.

Nvidia introduces Quadro CX

October 16, 2008

The Quadro CX is designed to deliver the best performance for the new GPU-optimized features of Adobe Creative Suite 4

OCZ unleashes world's first triple channel RAM kits

October 16, 2008

These are designed specifically for Intel's upcoming Core i7 processors and X58 chipsets.

Intel starts shipping Enterprise-class SSDs

October 16, 2008

The X-25E SATA Solid-State Drive is aimed at server, workstation and storage systems.

AMD releases Catalyst 8.10

October 16, 2008

The latest Catalyst version gives users the ability to control fan speeds.

Silverlight 2 Released

October 15, 2008

Microsoft has officially taken Silverlight 2 out of Beta.

Intel Acquires NetEffect

October 15, 2008

Intel purchased NetEffect's assets for $8 million.

Nvidia discloses details on GeForce 9400M

October 15, 2008

Nvidia claims that the 9400 GPU will bring a 5x performance increase over the current integrated core-logic.

Sparkle launches 8400GS with PCIe x1 interface

October 15, 2008

This will bring Nvidia's GeForce 8 series features such as Shader Model 4.0 and Nvidia's PureVideo HD to generic PCs.

Zotac unveils GeForce 9300 motherboards

October 15, 2008

This new platform comes with integrated Nvidia GeForce 9 series graphics.

Corsair Launches New Power Series PSU Line

October 15, 2008

This value series is designed to offer the best performance at a cheaper price point.

Patriot launches SSDs for ASUS Eee PCs

October 14, 2008

Patriot has introduced "LITE" series 32GB and 64GB SSDs.

Thermaltake unveils V14Pro CPU cooler

October 13, 2008

This massive cooler comes with a 140mm fan in the midst of its array of fins.

Apple MacBooks Refresh -- Embracing nVidia

October 12, 2008

Rumors abound that Apple will be releasing a refresh of their MacBook and MacBook Pro lines ... the kicker? Rumors say

Seagate eying Solid-State Drives

October 09, 2008

The largest hard disk drive maker plans to enter SSD market in 2009

ASUS shows off P6T6 WS Revolution

October 09, 2008

This X58 model carries an unbelievable 6 PCIe slots.

Opera 9.6 launched

October 08, 2008

Opera 9.6 enhances the performance and flexibility of Opera’s built-in e-mail client and also adds new features.

Super Talent introduces SSDs for Eee PCs

October 08, 2008

These will be mini PCI-Express cards with upto 64GB of storage capacity

Crucial Ballistix Tracer DDR3 Memory Modules

October 08, 2008

Lexar Media Unveils Crucial Ballistix Tracer DDR3 Memory for Enthusiasts and Gamers

DFI Shows its X58 Motherboard to Tweaktown

October 07, 2008

Recently, DFI gave Tweaktown a peak at its upcoming X58 motherboard. With DFI you get the usual UV reactive motherboard

UPDATED: AMD to make important announcement....

October 06, 2008

AMD has scheduled a press conference for Oct 7, 2008 at 8:00 AM EDT at which time they will make a significant announcem

Buffalo announces new Firestix family

October 06, 2008

The FireStix Heat, Pyro and Inferno will be the members of this new family.

Kingston unveils 2GHz HyperX DDR3 RAM

October 06, 2008

Kingston Technology has announced the release of 2GHz HyperX DDR3 memory modules.

Mega Man 9 Now Available

October 05, 2008

The long-running franchise has returned to its roots with classic 8-bit graphics on modern consoles.

Core i7 Pre-Order Listings Appear

October 05, 2008

Core i7 listings are beginning to appear, with the launch approaching it seems some retailers are readying their catalog

Corsair introduces 64GB USB flash drive

September 30, 2008

This flash drive is the latest member of Corsair's Flash Voyager series.

Super Talent unveils affordable SSDs

September 30, 2008

This budget lineup comes a couple of weeks after Super Talent released their high performance SSDs.

Curtain Rises on WiMax

September 29, 2008

Sprint flipped on WiMax Monday in Baltimore.

POV launches 9800 GTX+ with Accelero

September 29, 2008

This latest offering from POV is cooled with Arctic Cooling's Accelero Twin Turbo

OCZ launches new CPU waterblock

September 27, 2008

This $40 waterblock is compatible with Intel's LGA775 and most AMD sockets.

Nvidia releases ForceWare 178.13 drivers

September 26, 2008

The new drivers support Nvidia PhysX acceleration on all GeForce 8-series, 9-series and 200-series GPUs

Buffalo announces world's fastest DDR3 memory

September 26, 2008

These memory modules will be operating at a whopping 2.4GHz.

Buffalo announces 8x Blu-ray writers

September 25, 2008

The MediaStation 8x External Blu-ray Drive and MediaStation 8x Internal Blu-ray Drive will be available later this month

Sapphire HD4870 goes TOXIC

September 25, 2008

The HD 4870 TOXIC edition comes with an exclusive Vapor-X cooler.

Thousands of Diamond graphics cards defective ?

September 24, 2008

The graphics card vendor may have shipped close to 20,000 potentially defective cards.

Gigabyte Introduces Latest Ultra Durable 3 Motherboard Technologies

September 24, 2008

Gigabyte's latest motherboard technology, Ultra Durable 3, offers copper cooled quality for up to 50C lower working temp

Intel & Oracle Combine to Accelerate Cloud Computing

September 24, 2008

The two companies have announced their collaboration to help make cloud computing more efficient and secure.

Adobe Launches Creative Suite 4

September 23, 2008

Adobe claims that the Photoshop CS4 will make use of the latest GPU hardware to deliver superior performance

Win EVGA's Test Bench!

September 23, 2008

You can win the EVGA test bench used at Nvision 08 to break 4 3dmark world records!!!

Intel Launches Third Generation Of vPro Technology

September 23, 2008

Intel's remote management technology for business IT gets a makeover.

XCPUS Cosmos QX9650 raffle rig!

September 22, 2008

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September 22, 2008

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Intel launches dual core atom

September 22, 2008

The Atom-330 is the first dual core processor in Intel's Atom range of processors

Nvidia announces workforce reduction

September 19, 2008

The company is taking this step for continued investment in strategic growth areas.

Super Talent launches new Sata II SSDs

September 17, 2008

Super Talent has added two new series of SSDs to its MasterDrive family.

Sandisk rejects Samsung's buyout offer

September 17, 2008

Samsung made a $5.8 billion cash offer to buy Sandisk

HTC Touch HD

September 16, 2008

Enjoy music videos, films and streaming like you never thought possible on a mobile device. Experience internet browsing

Intel launches new High End Xeon Processors

September 15, 2008

The chipmaker releases 6-Core processors aimed at High End multiprocessor servers.

Seagate announces new FreeAgent external HDDs

September 15, 2008

Seagate has announced a revamped lineup of its FreeAgent range of external hard drives.

Lenovo Removes Online Sales of Linux Based PC's

September 14, 2008

OEM system builder Lenovo, of Thinkpad fame, has ended the ability to order Linux on it's systems.

SilverStone Raven SST-RVM01B@ Benchmark Reviews

September 12, 2008

Benchmark Reviews takes a look at SilverStone Raven SST-RVM01B Gaming Mouse.

OCZ unveils Gladiator series CPU coolers

September 12, 2008

OCZ has introduced two new CPU coolers, OCZ Gladiator and Gladiator Max.

iPhone Firmware 2.1 Announced

September 10, 2008

Apple has announced the release of firmware 2.1, promising lots of bug fixes...

Microsoft launches BlueTrack mice

September 10, 2008

The mice use Microsoft's brand new high accuracy optical sensor system

Gordon Moore To Receive IEEE Medal Of Honor

September 09, 2008

The author of Moore's Law and co-founder of Intel Corporation is in line for a commendation of the highest level

Nexus announces Core i7 compatible cooler

September 09, 2008

The company has announced a cooler for Intel's LGA 1366 CPUs which are due later this year

Intel Ships Eco-Friendly Xeon Processors

September 08, 2008

"Green" products are all the rage these days, and Intel isn't falling behind the trend either.

Thermaltake ToughPower Power Express VGA 650Watt @ Techwarel

September 07, 2008

This latest offering from Thermaltake can be used as add-on power supply for your power hungry graphics cards

Sony Introduces 240Hz LCD TV And 120Hz LCD Monitor At CEDIA Expo

September 04, 2008

The new Bravia KDL-52XBR7 LCD TV incorporates Sony's new Motionflow 240Hz technology.

ZOTAC GeForce 9800 GTX+ Zone Edition Video Card @ Benchmark

September 03, 2008

Benchmark Reviews takes a look at ZOTAC GeForce 9800 GTX+ Zone Edition Video Card

Windows 7 - 15sec Boot

September 03, 2008

A Windows senior member throws a bone.

Sony says Blue Ray format can't improve

September 02, 2008

Due to technical limitations, current blue ray format is as good as it can get.

AMD slashes Phenom prices

September 02, 2008

AMD slashes the price of Quad core and Tri core phenoms.

Intel intros three new low cost processors

September 02, 2008

Intel has confirmed the launch of three new low cost desktop processors.

Lian Li PC7B Plus II Mid-Tower Case @ Benchmark Reviews

September 01, 2008

Benchmark Reviews takes a look at the Lian Li PC7B Plus II black aluminum mid tower case.

Google takes aim at Microsoft with new Web browser

September 01, 2008

Google is releasing its own web browser dubbed "Chrome".

Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4850 @ TechwareLabs

September 01, 2008

TechwareLabs has published a review of the Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4850.

Intel acquires Linux mobile developers for Atom

September 01, 2008

Intel Corp. has acquired Opened Hand, a London-based company which specializes in mobile Linux development and services.

Microsoft Sucessfully Patents 'Page Up' And 'Page Down' Keys

September 01, 2008

Yet another addition to Microsoft's patent portfolio are the humble 'Page Up' and 'Page Down' keys.

Rivatuner v2.10 Released

September 01, 2008

With a whole lot more driver and hardware support, the video card overclockers software of choice is out with a new version.

IBM tests 4TB SSD

August 31, 2008

IBM tests 4TB Solid State Dribve Technology.

Microsoft to kill lasers?

August 31, 2008

Microsoft aims to innovate the world... again.

No Gears of War 2 for PC

August 31, 2008

Epic's Cliff Bleszinski(a.k.a. CliffyB) denies a future home for GOW2.

PAX2008

August 30, 2008

PAX2008 kicks off in Seattle, WA

Comcast to make monthly Internet use cap official

August 29, 2008

Comcast Corp. said it would set an official limit on the amount of data subscribers can download and upload each month.

PhysX Can Be Run With ATI Cards, Just Add More GeForce

August 28, 2008

HARDSPELL reveal that you can run a Radeon and GeForce card alongside each other for "official" PhysX support.

iPhone security flaw exposes private data

August 28, 2008

A spokeswoman said in an e-mail that Apple was aware of the problem and was readying a software update to fix it.

nVIDIA authorizes SLI on x58 chipsets

August 28, 2008

nVIDIA has recently briefed the press and notified motherboard makers that SLI will be a reality on x58 chipsets without

Industry Sources Confirm Abit's Exit From The Motherboard Market

August 28, 2008

Rumours have been cropping up at an increased rate concerning Universal Abit's future in the motherboard market

AMD to launch K10 based Athlon X2

August 28, 2008

AMD is planning to release K10 based Athlon X2 dual core processors this september

nVidia goes to top in F@H

August 26, 2008

nVidia GPUs have contributed over 1 petaflop of processing to Stanford's Folding at home project

Zotac introduces GeForce overclocking controller

August 26, 2008

Zotac introduces hardware overclocking controller for its GeForce graphics cards

FOXCONN X58 Renaissance Motherboard For Core i7 Pictured

August 26, 2008

techPowerUp! shows off a prototype of the new board.

Phenom 9950 Breaks 4GHz On LN2

August 26, 2008

Members of Awardfabrik.de set a world record SuperPi time for AMD chips at 19.954s.

Catalyst 8.8 Helps To "Cool" The Radeon HD 4850 In FurMark

August 26, 2008

AMD takes a backwards approach to the infamous driver "optimization".

Broadcom to acquire AMD's DTV business

August 26, 2008

In an attempt to stop heavy losses, AMD is offloading its DTV business to Broadcom.

AMD And Game Developers Drive DirectX 10.1 Onto The Scene

August 26, 2008

Working closely with developers EA, NHN and SEGA, AMD aims to bring DirectX 10.1 to the masses.

ViewSonic Showcases 120Hz 22 inch LCD at NVISION

August 25, 2008

ViewSonic have demonstrated their first 120Hz 22 inch LCD monitor at NVISION 2008.

Lian Li introduces Maxima Force Series PSUs

August 24, 2008

Targeting gamers, Lian Li to announce a new series of Power Supply Units (PSU) called the “MAXIMA Force”...

Blackberry Bold Released

August 24, 2008

RIM's newest Blackberry is released, amid controversy that comparisons to the Apple iPhone are rigged...

Shuttle X27 mini PC to hit in September

August 24, 2008

Based on the Intel Atom CPU, this PC claims to use just 36 Watts while in use...

ASUS Announces New G71 and G50 ROG Notebooks

August 24, 2008

New Republic of Gamers laptops fill out ASUS Notebook line...

ATI Catalyst 8.8 Drivers Released

August 24, 2008

New release includes hybrid graphics support for Windows XP...

Thermalright releases HR-03 GTX Graphics HSF

August 24, 2008

Thermalright releases their new high-end heatsink for the nVidia GTX280 & GTX260 series cards...

MSI X58 Motherboard dubbed "ECLIPSE"

August 24, 2008

OC.tv is reporting that MSI has crowned its latest high-end X58-based motherboard “ECLIPSE”...

CoreTemp 0.99.3 released

August 24, 2008

Newest version of core temperature monitoring software supports the new i7 CPU...

Newegg no longer charging NY sales tax to residents

August 22, 2008

Besieged with complaints from disgruntled NY residents, Newegg.com changes its tax policy.

Intel Says Gap between Humans, Machines will Close by 2050

August 21, 2008

Intel's chief technology officer took a fascinating look at how technology will bring man and machine much closer together by 2050.

Star Wars: the Force Unleashed demo now available

August 21, 2008

Fans of this upcoming title can now test-drive the blend of Havok, Euphoria, and DMM.

Longest video game ever

August 21, 2008

Some players are getting sick after 18 straight hours trying to defeat one enemy.

Lucid Hyrda 100 - Usurping SLI/CrossfireX

August 20, 2008

Israeli based company, Lucid, demonstrated it's Hydra 100 chip today at IDF.

Swiftech Apogee GTZ released

August 19, 2008

Swiftech has released a new top of the line CPU water block, the Apogee GTZ

Windows 7 Server to be 'minor release'

August 19, 2008

The server version of Windows 7 will not be a major release and will be called Windows Server 2008 R2

TOSHIBA "BREATHES NEW LIFE" INTO DVD WITH XDE™ TECHNOLOGY

August 18, 2008

Toshiba today announced its new video enhancement technology for DVD with the introduction of the XD-E500.

USB 3.0 - Ten times the speed of 2.0

August 18, 2008

UBS 3.0 - 101

OCZ Introduces New Consumer SSD

August 14, 2008

OCZ has released a new consumer level SSD, the Core Series V2 SATA.

Gadgets Reports: IPhone's 3G Well Below Specified Standards

August 14, 2008

Some iPhone 3G users report experiencing below average call quality and 3G service that was effectively broken in many areas.

Is AMD's "asset light” strategy close to execution?

August 13, 2008

By divesting itself of capital intensive chip factories AMD hopes to bring some relief to shareholders and enthusiasts..

Patriot Introduces Vortex

August 12, 2008

Vortex, an active cooling fan, is designed to increase stability and performance of overclocked memory for PC enthusiasts

Best Buy first independent iPhone retailer

August 12, 2008

Best Buy will start selling the iPhone on Sept. 7

ATI Releases 4870X2 - The World's Fastest Graphics Card

August 12, 2008

ATI Claims the Radeon™ HD 4870 X2 delivers up to 80 percent more performance than the Radeon™ HD 4870...

VIA to Exit Chipset Business?

August 11, 2008

Custom PC is reporting that VIA will soon exit the chipset business...

Intel to Debut Mobile Quad Core Processors

August 11, 2008

This years IDF will see two new enthusiast mobile cores

ASUS P6T X58 Motherboard for Intel i7 (Nehalem)

August 10, 2008

Hardwarezone is leaking the first info on ASUS new line of motherboards utilizing the X58 chipset...

Microsoft - 7 Critical Security Patches Coming Tuesday

August 09, 2008

Microsoft's monthly security update includes patches for Windows, Office, and Media Player applications...

Apple Surpasses Microsoft in Vulnerability Disclosures

August 09, 2008

Are all those OS X users really that secure...

Intel to Release New Chips Monday

August 09, 2008

Four new mid-range CPUs are set to be released Monday...

Biostar Launches 790GX Motherboard

August 08, 2008

Though AMD has been struggling as of late, the ATI division has been delivering. The generally well received 790GX chip

Making Room for Nehalem?

August 08, 2008

A series of discontinuance notices on servers, could Intel be making room for Nehalem?

Olympics Start... Today

August 08, 2008

The Beijing Olympics kick off today

Intel Brands Nehalem as Core i7

August 08, 2008

Unofficial rumors are placing the name of Intel's next generation CPU as Core i7.

Corsair Dominator DDR3 Memory Sets New World Record

August 07, 2008

Dominator DDR3 memory modules have again shattered the world record for frequency.

First Details on Intel's Larrabee

August 07, 2008

Intel is presenting a paper at SIGGRAPH 08 that describes features and capabilities of its forthcoming Larrabee platform

AMD Launches FirePro line of Workstation Graphics

August 07, 2008

AMD today launched a new line of workstation graphics targeting CAD and professional 3D apps

AMD Pushes GPGPU Software Standards

August 07, 2008

AMD announces full support of Microsoft DirectX® 11 and OpenCL for GPU programming

MaximumPC builds a Nehalem Rig

August 07, 2008

MaximumPC builds a system with the hard to find X58 and Nehalem CPU

iPhone hidden code allows Apple to remotely kill apps

August 07, 2008

iPhone software 2.x apparently includes an undocumented feature

OCZ Announces 8 and 16GB DDR Kits for P45 Chipset

August 07, 2008

OCZ today introduces new 8GB "dual" and 16GB "quad" DDR2 P45 Special memory kits

Transmeta Licenses Low-Power Tech to NVIDIA

August 07, 2008

NVIDIA licenses Transmeta's Long Run and LongRun2 intellectual property for use in future NVIDIA products.

GPU Powered PhysX by NVIDIA

August 07, 2008

With the introduction of the Big Bang II, NVIDIA PhysX takes a leap forward

Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2008 to Manufacturing

August 06, 2008

SQL Server 2008, the new version of the company’s data management and business intelligence platform, has been RTM.

AMD Announces 790GX

August 06, 2008

AMD today announced the availability of the new integrated graphics motherboard chipset, AMD 790GX.

Micron Introduces Next-Generation RealSSD™ Solid State Drives

August 05, 2008

Today Micron Technology, Inc. announced their new line of high-speed Solid State Drives based on MLC technology