Finally, Apple is all set to launch their new version of OS X (pronounced oh-ess-ten, not oh-ess-ex), namely OS X Lion. For a brief version history, there was OS X Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard, and now Lion.
Nvidia is planning on releasing a new dual-core GTX 590 in mid-March (at the earliest), according to Digitimes. Around this time AMD is rumored to be releasing their HD 6990.
Yay! More Battlefield 3 news! This time it's in the form of a "gameplay" trailer. In quotations because it's hardly a gameplay trailer. It does appear to show a little footage of in-game action, however, and it looks amazing.
If you haven't heard, Apple today announced their new lineup of Macbook Pros. If you want to see a good comparison of the past few revisions to the current, a good thing to look at is Tested's chart.
If you haven't heard, there's a big problem with the newest Sandy Bridge chipset. Intel has released information and pretty much all of the motherboard manufacturers have ways to get the chipset replaced.
If you've been reading this website for a while, you know doubt know that the new 2Xnm SSDs have a big problem. Another problem is that the newer drives use fewer NAND chips, meaning write speeds are slower than those drives using more.
As it's the 22 of February, Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Home Server 2008 is now available for download. Head on over here to download, if you haven't gotten it via Windows Update by now.
In an effort to "curb piracy," since the first of the year Blu-ray player manufacturers have not been allowed to (by the AACS) have component connections on their devices.
Super Talent, who is big on the flash-memory scene, announced today their new line of "CoreStore" SSDs that are proposed to bring crazy performance to PCIe and mini-PCIe interfaces.
Intel is expected to launch their new 10-core Xeon server processor, the Westmere-EX. This is going to replace the old 8-core Nehalem-EX processor, that's built with a 45nm architecture.
NVIDIA is expected to launch a new GeForce 550 Ti on March 15, according to VR-zone. Leaked information shows that it should be 35% faster than AMD's Radeon 5770 in DirectX 11, and 10% faster than the same in DirectX 10.
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This week AMD released it's new Catalyst 11.2 Driver Suite for the Radeon HD 2400 series up to the HD 6900 series. There's a big update list, as normal, that can be found here. The download is available here.
A new study by the Non-volatile Systems Laboratory shows that "naïvely applying techniques designed for sanitizing hard drives on SSDs, such as overwriting and using built-in secure erase commands is unreliable and sometimes results in all…
Recently, Bilzzard told investors that Diablo III wasn't in the financial outlook for the year because they aren't certain they will release it this year.
OCZ, who recently left the DRAM market to pursue SSD production, announced yesterday that it is the first manufacturer to move to the 2Xnm NAND flash storage.
Arctic Silver, who makes all sorts of cooling peripherals for computers, has released yet another CPU cooler: the Freezer 13 Pro. It's pretty much another oversized heat sink, but with a little twist.
Using the same controller as the X-25M SSD series, the 310 SSD series bring a 40GB and 80GB drive to anextremely small form factor. A handy performance chart, taken from techreport, shows all the numbers.
Intel has (seemingly silently) launched their new Core i7 990X Extreme Edition. For a whopping $1,049.99, this 6-core, 32nm, 6x256KB L2 cache, 12MB L3 cache, 130W, 3.46GHz (3.6GHz power boost) processor could be yours!
Yesterday Microsoft released their Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate. If you're interested, head on over here to download. If you've used the beta, there are quite a few new things different.
Windows's "patch Tuesday" patch updated some security flaws in Windows, but left VMWare View users unable to connect to their virtual Windows Desktops.
Yeah, there's another Firefox Beta. Release notes can be found here, as well as the link for the download. The new things will follow, and the bug list can be found here.
Michael Kleef, who is the Senior Technical Product Manager with the Windows Server and Cloud division, announced in a blog post yesterday that on February 22, Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Home Server 2008 will be available for g…
According to Techspot, Google, as a result of their users of their free Wifi service and of their own employees, have received over 100 copyright infringement notifications.
Over the past couple days there has been more and more information coming out, and a recent article by Game Informer gives us a ton more. Read on for more the new info.
Aside from the mention of the Frostbite 2 engine and the teaser trailer, information on Battlefield 3 since the announcement has been very scarce. As a correction to my last post about it, Battlefield 3 will be released this fall.
If you've been gaming for a while, you've no doubt run across the Battlefield series. Fantastic games, honestly. The most recent, Bad Company 2: Vietnam, was all sorts of awesome.
If you've been keeping up to date with your tech news, you'll know that there's been fear of the internet running out of IP addresses. Well, those fears have been realized.
