A leak of the Windows 8 Release Preview, which is the final beta-build for Windows 8 before the retail release, has happened over in China, and thanks to the wonderful internet we can see screenshots of it in all of its glory.
With every new generation of consoles comes a debate about the cost of PC gaming vs the cost of console gaming. It eventually boils down to performance and price, in which the PC loses in price but wins by far in performance.
The terrible flooding over in Thailand sent prices into the sky and supply into the ground. Well, it's been a while since the flooding has been over, but we haven't seen prices fall all that much.
Corsair has had a busy morning. They've both released the Force Series 3 SSD with a migration tool, as well as registered for an IPO (initial public offering).
For the past few weeks, Oracle and Google have been battling in court over Google's alleged infringement upon Java copyrights in Google's Android operating system.
Last Friday, there were rumors floating around that HP was going to announce a restructuring plan with its Q2 Revenue Report that they were due to release today. Well, the rumors just about right.
Running on the heels of the recently-shipped Raspberry Pi, a new project from VIA called APC is developing an Android-powered computer with a $49 price tag.
It was announced recently that Foxconn, who makes many of Apple's products like iPads and iPhones, will be investing $210 million in a new plant that will be used to make more Apple products.
If you were in the market for a low-end graphics card, perhaps for upgrading an old computer, beware of the low end GeForce 6xx cards if you're looking for a Kepler card, as they aren't.
DOCSIS 3.0, or Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification 3.0, has been around for a while now. Most users don't see that much of a difference between a DOCSIS 2.0 and 3.0 modem because they're not paying for that tier of service.
Microsoft announced recently that they're dropping the resource-guzzling Aero Glass from the Windows 8 UI. Aero Glass is a feature first introduced in Windows Vista, and was brought over to Windows 7.
EA has recently announced that any fully-funded, ready-to-be-published game funded via Kickstarter or other crowd-funded games will get a free ride on Origin, EA's digital downloading service, for 90 days.
HP's new-ish CEO Meg Whitman is said to be cutting 30,000 jobs as soon as next week. Around 10% of HP's 324,000 work-force could be either voluntarily retired or laid off.
Last December, Comcast had said that they were not switching over to tiered internet plans. Today, Comcast has announced that they're going to be testing out tiered internet plans.
Ever spend the day at work waiting to get home to play the newest title out on Steam, only to have to spend the entire evening downloading the game? Well, this is no more, thanks to the most recent feature added to Steam.
Back around the time when Windows 7 was coming out, Microsoft announced a plan that would upgrade the operating system on computers purchased from a certain date from Windows Vista to the version of Windows 7 most closely matching the versi…
The Pirate Bay, one of the leading torrent hosting websites as well as the receiver of most media attention regarding piracy, has fallen to a DDoS Attack.
Good news for you AMD-lovers out there, Trinity has been released. For those of you who don't know, Trinity it's AMD's next generation of APUs featuring "Piledriver" (the next generation after Bulldozer) 32nm architecture.
Ivy Bridge just barely came out, and Intel has already announced what they're working on next. If you didn't know, Ivy Bridge uses a 22nm lithography, which is ridiculously small.
Back in April, there came out a report from Overclockers.net claiming that Intel used thermal paste instead of solder in Ivy Bridge, which explains why the chips run so much hotter than Sandy Bridge processors do.
If you're like me, you're a big fan of ultrabooks. The mixing of the extremely thin and light form factor, pretty-good performance, and fantastic battery life makes for a wonderful laptop for use when you're away from your desktop.
Back in March, Irrational Games announced the release date for Bioshock Infinite, setting it for October 16 of this year. Well, they announced yesterday that the game has been delayed until next year.
NVIDIA announced today their release of the GeForce GTX 670 card, based off of the 28nm Kepler architecture that the already-announced GTX 680 and GTX 690 are based off of.
Today, HP has announced a whole slew of new laptops, ultrabooks, and "sleekbooks." From a refresh of their Pavilion series of laptops to new Envy ultrabooks and sleekbooks, there's something for everyone here.
If you've been trying to buy one of NVIDIA's new GTX 6xx series cards, you probably haven't been able to. They've been out of stock probably since day 1.
While Ubuntu is remarkably easy to use nowadays, one of the big hurdles the operating system needs to overcome if it wants to become mainstream is adoption.
Today Micron announced the first fully-working DDR4 DRAM module. Based on Micron's 30-nanometer technology, DDR4 memory is expected to bode well in tablets and ultrathin because of its low-power-usage to performance ratio.
If you didn't read it before, Windows Media Center won't be included in Windows 8, but will be available an upgrade (that you have to pay for, of course).
Yesterday, GameInformer broke the news that ZeniMax Online Studious has been working for years on an MMO set in The Elder Scrolls universe. It was said that today an announcement trailer would be released, and it has been.
Aside from the Alienware M11x, most gamers who wanted 11.6 in. gaming laptops were out of luck. And right now, it looks like the M11x is nearing extinction, so what are mobile gamers to do? Well, luckily AVADirect has come to the rescue.
While Oblivion and Skyrim were wonderful games, a lot of people missed the ability to go on quests with their friends, or trade gear, or do many of the things that they're used to doing in an MMO.
Hopefully you had a chance to check out the Diablo III beta the other weekend. If not, you only have to wait until May 15 for the game to be released. In the mean time, a nice way to prepare is to read up on the game.
After quite a bit of waiting, Sony has jumped on the ultrabook bandwagon with the new Vaio T13 Ultrabook. If you've seen other ultrabooks this really isn't anything special, as it's just Sony's take on the spec.
For the past few years, online TV-streaming website Hulu has enabled people to watch all of their TV shows without a requirement that you had to be paying for cable.
Since before Ivy Bridge launched, there were reports floating around from the engineering samples sent to reviewers that Ivy Bridge runs considerably hotter than comparable Sandy Bridge CPUs.
A while ago, NVIDIA posted a simple image with two words on their Facebook page: "It's Coming." Rumors floated around about either a GTX 690 or a mid-range card with the Kepler GK104 architecture.