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NForce5 Boards Begin To Emerge

Graphics Geeks have been anticipating the release of nVidia's famed NForce5 chipset, powered by its SLI dual PCI-Express graphics capabilities. The Inquirer has managed to get a snapshot of an NForce5 board. Add comment

Resident Evil 4 Finally Spooks Stores

After months of delays, the latest chapter in Capcom's ghoulish survival horror series goes on sale. Add comment

Apple announces $99 iPod

The [URL=http://www.apple.com/ipodshuffle/]iPod shuffle[/URL] is a $99 tiny little media player that lets you "fill it up and go" - by eschewing the user interface (for the most part) and playing your tracks randomly. Add comment

Apple unveils sub-$500 “Mac Mini”

Apple takes the fight to the low-end market Add comment

Microsoft To Release Virus Removal Tool Today

Starting today, Microsoft will provide Windows customers with Malicious Software Removal Tools. Add comment

Symantec to buy Veritas for $13.5 billion

In a long-rumored move, security software maker Symantec said Thursday that it will buy storage specialist Veritas Software in a deal worth roughly $13.5 billion. The combined company will form a powerhouse in security, systems and storage management software with about $5 billion a year in revenue. The company will operate under the Symantec name, with John Thompson, Symantec's chief executive, serving as chairman and CEO. Gary Bloom, Veritas' chief executive, will become vice chairman and president. Add comment

Hackers Tune In To Windows Media Player

Hackers are using the newest DRM technology in Microsoft's Windows Media Player to install spyware, adware, dialers and computer viruses on unsuspecting PC users. Add comment

Intel’s Sonoma To Launch Next Week

Intel plans to launch the second generation of its Centrino mobile processor platform at a January 19 event in San Francisco, the Santa Clara, California, company confirmed today. Add comment

IE Flaw Exploited

Internet Explorer has become an even bigger security risk--even under Windows XP SP2--with the publication of a new and extensive exploit. Add comment

Sponsor a spot on primesuspect’s plentiful paunch

Why does this man continue to embarrass himself? Add comment

McAfee To Take On Zero Day Attacks

McAfee has released Entercept 5.1, an Intrusion Protection System (IPS) designed to proactively block zero-day and known attacks using anomaly detection and signature technology. Add comment

AMD Adds Security Hologram To Identify Real Chips

AMD will begin putting 3-D holographic labels on the packaging of boxed processors so people can verify the chips' authenticity of the chips. The decision comes less than a week after police seized a number of AMD chips from an illegal re-marking operation in Taiwan. Add comment

NVIDIA Will Not Release A New Architecture Until The End Of 2005 – Analysts

Research and investment firm Goldman Sachs said in its recent report it did not expect NVIDIA Corp. to release a new graphics architecture earlier than in late 2005 and any significant market share changes between ATI Technologies and NVIDIA Corp. Add comment

AMD Gets Chip Contract For Chinese Schools

Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Lenovo Group Ltd., and Dawning Information Industry have won a contract to supply 26,000 AMD-based computers for newly wired classrooms in a Chinese province. Add comment

Nero Burning Rom 6.6.0.5

A new version of Nero Burning Rom has been made available for download. Add comment

AMD’s Turion To Rival Intel’s Centrino

AMD is upping the ante in its fight against Intel's mobile Centrino brand. Add comment

8th Annual Vaporware Of The Year Awards Out

It is that time of the year folks, Wired magazine has put out its 8th annual Vaporware list and names like 3DRealms, Alienware, Intel and ATi all had products that made the list this year. Add comment

Holographic Storage Comes Closer To Reality

InPhase Technologies has developed a computer storage medium that has the potential to store over a terabyte of data on one disc. Add comment

Electronic Arts Tackling Rugby 2005

Second scrum sim from EA Sports game takes the field this spring for the PS2, Xbox, and PC. Add comment

Critical FireFox vulnerability could allow phishing scams

FireFox is coming under attack much like other browsers and the latest attack could open users up to phishing scams. Add comment

IE flaw threat hits the roof

Three unpatched flaws in Internet Explorer now pose a higher danger, a security company warned, after code to exploit one of the issues was published to the Internet. Add comment