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Microsoft to release emergency IE patch

Microsoft announced yesterday that it intends to release an out-of-band update to fix the vulnerability which facilitated security breaches in Google and at least 30 other companies. Add comment

AT&T stomps embarassing bug

A glitch in communication between Facebook and AT&T has been causing customers to occasionally be logged into the incorrect Facebook account Add comment

NVIDIA GPU driver 196.21 released

NVIDIA outs beta driver version 196.21 and brings with it new SLI profiles and numerous bug fixes. Add comment

Verizon revamps mobile plans

Verizon announced yesterday that it has completely restructured the plans it will offer new and existing customers going forward. Add comment

Microsoft on IE: “But everyone else sucks more!”

Embarking on an ambitious campaign to boost IE's security, Microsoft has begun by claiming that all the other browsers are even worse. Add comment

AT&T revamps mobile plans

AT&T announced yesterday that it has completely restructured the plans it will offer new and existing customers going forward. Add comment

[Rumor] HTC Espresso for T-Mo on May 17

Several sources are reporting that a QWERTY version of the MyTouch (HTC Magic) will be hitting T-Mobile's shelves on May 17. Add comment

[Rumor] Palm Pre and Pixi Plus pricing confirmed

Rumor has it that the Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus will be priced at $149.99 after $100 MIR, and $99 after MIR, respectively. Add comment

DisplayPort 1.2 spec finalized

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced today that version 1.2 of the DisplayPort standard has been finalized, bringing support for USB, Ethernet, mutiple displays and audio support to the spec. Add comment

Germany, France: Internet Explorer unsafe

France and Germany have begun warning users about the perils of using Internet Explorer. Add comment

DOJ ends SMS fee probe

The US Department of Justice on on Friday informed the four major US carriers that it has closed its investigation into alleged collusion on the price of text messages. Add comment

The Apple Tablet: Our predictions

Apple has not given any indication that they are in the process of developing a tablet, but that hasn’t stopped tons of rabid fanboys from seizing any hint of a tablet and drooling uncontrollably. Add comment

PC market rebounds, posts record quarter

Research firms IDC and Gartner published last week the preliminary fourth quarter PC shipment results, and the verdict is decisive: Worldwide growth of at least 15% between 4Q08 and 4Q09. Add comment

Radeon HD 5670 launched

AMD announced yesterday the launch of the Radeon HD 5670, a sub-$100 GPU ideal for productivity and light gaming. Add comment

Sprint chops WWAN price by $10

Bringing itself in line with other carriers, Sprint announced recently that it has cut the price on its mobile broadband service by $10 to $59.99. Add comment

Mind of UPSLynx for the week of January 10th

In this week's Mind of UPSLynx, I discuss Icrontic's return to TF2, fails all over the industry, and explain workstation GPUs in terms of Star Wars. Add comment

Report: China behind Google, Adobe attack

Security outfit iDefense Labs has today published a report about the recent attacks on Google and at least 30 other companies; the report details how the attacks were executed and who committed them, and all signs point to the Chinese government. Add comment

AMD in 2010, part 4: Servers

This final installment of a four-part series which digests AMD’s 2009 Financial Analyst Day takes a look the company’s efforts with enterprise hardware. Add comment

Ford unveils MyFord Touch at CES

It wasn't all 3D TVs at CES—Ford unveiled their new MyFord Touch system and it looks pretty damned impressive. Add comment

The five biggest disappointments of CES 2010

As we noted in our list of hot products at the 2010 CES, this year's expo was not a cup that overfloweth with wicked sweet products. In fact, some of the biggest names in tech left us feeling pretty blasé. Add comment

ATI FirePro V7750 review

The FirePro V7750 is an outstanding product, showcasing incredible performance and features for the price. Add comment