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From our front-page news: According to leaked documents seen by VR-Zone, NVIDIA is preparing to roll out their first 40nm graphics processors this spring, beginning with the high-end GT212. To launch 40nm so soon would be a rather impressive feat, given that few current GPUs from NVIDIA are even...

From our front-page news: Although most people thought of last Thursday as being Christmas, it seems the Linux Kernel developers thought of it as being the perfect day for a fresh kernel launch: 2.6.28. Codenamed "Erotic Pickled Herring", the updated kernel brings a lot of changes and updates...

From our front-page news: Early last month, SonyMusic Japan sent out a press release touting the "Blu-spec" CD specification, which isn't a new format in itself, but rather a new method for recording CD masters. Traditional methods use infra-red lasers, which as has become common knowledge...

From our front-page news: Given that you're reading our website, chances are good that you've thought at some point about overclocking, or even gave it a try yourself. Or it could be, like many of the posters in our forums, your computer is never not overclocked, even if it's by a little bit...

From our front-page news: Despite the fact that pornographic material on and off the web is more popular than ever, it's still one of those things that not too many people talk about. Some people may admit that they purchase such material, while others do their best to hide it in their own...

From our front-page news: That question might sound a bit odd at first, but it's a good one. When things, whether they be products or habits, tend to grow in popularity, they lose their initial lustre. If you're part of a rather small group of like-minded people, you might have reason to feel...

From our front-page news: A sad reality is that discrimination in the job market exists. You may not be hired for a position due to your ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs or because you wear purple socks with blue pants. It's wrong, but it happens, even if it's not so...

From our front-page news: Earlier this year, rumors began to float around about the potential demise of abit, or at least their motherboard division, and while a few sites posted "fact" about the company's closing, it never happened. Time went on, and the rumor seemed to be put to sleep...

A few weeks ago, while strolling through Intel's latest processor pricing list, I stumbled on a mention of the Pentium E5200, a Dual-Core chip at 2.50GHz. This CPU came out a few months ago (I believe ~September), and when it dropped, I ended up forgetting all about it thanks to so many other...

From our front-page news: If you're a notebook user, and especially a notebook gamer, you probably know the frustration of finding updated drivers for your particular model. Some manufacturers include updater programs, but most are finicky, and most manufacturer's websites are so...

From our front-page news: Yeah, I know I just posted about some OCZ modules earlier this week, but the most-recent launch deserves an equal amount of praise, due to it's sheer speed and timing set. If you've ever overclocked memory, then you know how important it is to have a good combination of...

From our front-page news: As we found out last week, both ATI and NVIDIA currently offer mid-range cards that are pretty equal in performance, but things change when talking about high-end. Since ATI first released their HD 4870 X2 dual-GPU card this past August, they've rightfully held the...

From our front-page news: This might be the day to launch new cooling products, because in the previous post, we took a look at Sapphire's latest GPU solution, while here, we'll check out CoolIT's new Domino CPU cooler. CoolIT is a company that immediately become well-known throughout the...

From our front-page news: As has been evident by recent announcements, ATI is in a fantastic position right now. Their products are great performers, well-priced, and look good. But, if there's a lingering problem, it would be that the cards can get hot, and that's an understatement, since by...

From our front-page news: In an attempt to help power-users keep their overclocked rigs as cool as possible, OCZ has released a follow-up to their Flex memory line-up with the EX design. The biggest difference between the EX and previous releases is that a much slimmer design is used, so that...

From our front-page news: In some rather surprising news yesterday, Apple has announced that the upcoming Macworld conference in San Francisco will be its last. Since the conference has always been Apple-focused, the fact that Apple themselves are leaving is going to make things very, very...

With a countless number of netbooks available, we're looking to see if the originator of them all still has what it takes to deliver a model that's both affordable, and complete with the features we're after. The 1000HA lacks the Bluetooth and Draft n of the 1000H, but still retains the same...

From our front-page news: When Google released their Chrome browser back in September, it took the web-world by storm. Within the span of just a few days, we went from first learning about it to being able to test it out for ourselves. After doing so, I was personally very impressed. Google does...

From our front-page news: Late next month, Windows Vista will turn two-years-old, at least on the consumer side, and what an interesting two years it's been. The launch was rough, but things started to smooth out over time, and for the most part, Vista is more stable than ever, and a lot easier...

From our front-page news: If you've ever wanted to get an idea of what video cards, processors, or Windows' versions were the most popular, there's always been one great source: Valve. Thanks to the wide usage of their Steam platform, they've been able to collect details about PCs for those who...