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From our front-page news: It's no secret that the economy is in rough shape right now, and it's because of that, that many are looking for ways to save their hard-earned cash, or at least not splurge. If you happen to need a computer upgrade though, or want to build a new machine, AMD has teamed...

Newegg passed along this gem, so I'll just relay the press release: CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA, February xx, 2009 – Newegg.com Inc., the second-largest online-only retailer in the U.S., today announced a major March promotion to benefit customers and new visitors. In the company’s “TV-a-Day Extreme...

From our front-page news:Remember that ultra-cool all-in-one Eee Keyboard from ASUS that we saw at CES earlier this year? Well it turns out that the company is aiming to release it sometime during Q2, most likely in June. That improves upon the Q3 projected date that we were told in January, so...

From our front-page news:If there's one bill I begrudgingly pay each month, it's the cell phone bill. The telecom companies boast about their great value on TV commercials, magazine ads and billboards, but I think most of us can see through the bull... cell phone plans are complete and utter...

From our front-page news: If I had to guess, I'd assume that the majority of people reading our site are interested in overclocking in some way or another. Few of us can build a new machine and not have the word "overclock" linger in our head. Most of us can't stand using a computer at its stock...

From our front-page news: Whether or not you use free e-mail hosting or host your own e-m ail, I think it's fairly impossible nowadays to use the Internet and not check your e-mail account fairly often. If you happen to use a free service, chances are that it's either Yahoo!, Hotmail or Gmail...

From our front-page news: It was revealed last month that Intel would be offering CPUs later this year that feature both a CPU core and GPU core on the same substrate, and AMD's Fusion is on track to be released about a year later. So with the two leading CPU companies sharing similar goals of...

From our front-page news: As we pointed out in our review of NVIDIA's GeForce GTS 250 the other day, CUDA and GPGPU applications in general are sure to see an increase in numbers this year. It sure didn't take look to see some proof of that. Nero AG at the opening day of CeBIT announced support...

From our front-page news:As if Intel didn't have enough to worry about in their ongoing Intel vs. NVIDIA saga, it looks like the green team is actually planning on making an x86 chip - at least eventually. This is pretty much on par with what a recent rumor mentioned, although there's a little...

If that title didn't get your attention, I'm not sure what would! At CeBIT, OCZ is showing off a PCI-E-based SSD that contains a full 1TB worth of solid state storage. It's actually quite an interesting product. First, it's huge... bigger than a high-end graphics card. It also happens to require...

From our front-page news:What do you picture when you think of a "performance PC"? Chances are, you picture a large chassis filled to the brim with high-end parts, one that not only delivers great performance, but looks the part as well. One area that has gone mostly ignored though, has been the...

When we took a look at Hiper's Anubis chassis just over a year ago, we were quite impressed, to say the least. For a company that seemed to come out of nowhere, their first offering was robust, well-designed, and feature-packed. We of course had high hopes when we received their follow-up...

The first mid-range offering of NVIDIA's GeForce 200 series is here, in the form of the GTS 250. As a follow-up to the company's 9800 GTX+, we already have a good idea of what to expect. But, various improvements aim to make things interesting, such as a redesigned PCB, smaller form-factor...

From our front-page news:Being a Gunner, it's not often I go out of my way to speak highly of Manchester United, but this story is far too good to ignore. We all know that the iPod and products like it are convenient for various reasons. You can bring music along with you, wherever you go, along...

From our front-page news: Yesterday, Intel made a surprise announcement regarding a "long-term strategic" cooperation with TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) to help produce Atom processors. Although at this point in time, the announcement is about a memorandum of understanding...

Looking for a well-rounded notebook that won't break the bank? That's a lot easier to pull off today than it was a few years ago, and ASUS proves it with their N50Vn. For its $1,149 asking price, this 15.4" notebook offers a lot for the money, including the ability to not only get your work...

From our front-page news:With the first release candidate for Windows 7 to be released next month (rumor), you might be wondering what kind of changes will be put in place from the beta. Well, you don't have to wonder, as the developer team posted a blog update last Friday that details 36...

From our front-page news: We haven't reported on Amazon's new Kindle 2 yet, but a new story has given me the push needed to talk about it a bit. First and foremost, the Kindle is a great e-Book reader, no question. One cool feature on the "2" though, was "text-to-speech", which does exactly as...

When NVIDIA released their GTX 285 card last month, it became the fastest single-GPU card on the market, and that fact still remains. But with our insatiable appetite for more performance, we can't help but be curious as to how the cards perform when overclocked. So let's check that out, with...

Whether you are looking to add some eye-candy to your machine, or want full control over your cooling system, adding in a robust fan controller isn't a bad idea. One of the best we've seen to date is NZXT's Sentry LX, which we happen to be taking a look at here. It's well-priced, looks good and...