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Alienware Area-51 ALX system

For $7,000, the Alienware Area-51 ALX system better [fill in the blank]. Add comment

High-speed DDR3

Hexus puts high-speed DDR3 in perspective, claiming it's only worthwhile for the hardest of hardcore overclockers. Add comment

There's still hope

Lian Li hasn't completely lost it. The PC-A09B still rocks, and at $99, it's relatively wallet friendly. Add comment

Xigmatek HDT-S1283 & Red Scorpion

The Xigmatek HDT-S1283 and Red Scorpion heatsinks are ones to look into if you need value and performance. Add comment

Asus vs Gigabyte

Asus and Gigabyte are in a pissing contest over power saving. Add comment

CPU scaling in games

The effects of multiple cores in gaming examined here. Add comment

Gigabyte's P45 media day

TechReport goes to Taiwan to see Gigabyte's P45 boards and do a little shopping on the side. Add comment

WINE set for 1.0 release

WINE is expected to see a version 1.0 release. Add comment

ArsTechnica acquired by Wired / Condé Nast

The popular tech site goes for an alleged $25 million. Add comment

Boy Killed by Helicopter, Headphones at Fault

You can't make this stuff up. Just a reminder, turn your headphones down. Add comment

Beyond Good and Evil 2

The sequel to 2003's Beyond Good and Evil game is in the works, without Ubisoft's approval. (Thanks rolleggroll!) Add comment

CBS buys CNET

American media company CBS has bought CNET for $1.8 billion. Add comment

Lian Li's PC-P80R case

Lian Li's PC-P80R ATI/AMD Spider Series case is functional, but totally gaudy. Add comment

X58 chipset rumors

Looks like Intel is bringing out the X58 chipset later this year. Add comment

OCZ's 32GB solid state drive

OCZ's second venture into the SSD market is marked with the new SATA-II 32GB 2.5" model. It's fast, but still costs $17 per gigabyte. Add comment

GeForce 9800 GTX meets some LN2

Madshrimps introduces the GeForce 9800 GTX to some liquid nitrogen for some extreme overclocking. Add comment

Nothing to see here

Nothing happened today. (via CP via Ethan Bodnar) Add comment

Asus's M3N-HT Deluxe

The Asus M3N-HT Deluxe motherboard has it all on paper, but tests show it to be still rough around the edges. Add comment

Understanding DDR3

Benchmark Reviews explains how DDR3 works, and why it's beneficial to upgrade to it. Add comment

Palit's puke yellow card

I don't care how well it performs, a puke yellow GeForce 9600GT won't be found in my case. Add comment

MSI X48C Platinum

MSI's X48C Platinum can use DDR2 or DDR3, but trades versatility with performance. Add comment