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Intel: 6-core Gulftown to be named Core i7 980X

Don't call me Core i9! Leaked slides confirm the specs and branding for Intel's 32nm LGA1366 part. Add comment

[Rumor] Core i7 930 soon

According to Fudzilla, the Core i7 920 will soon be replaced by the Core i7 930 as part of Intel's broader strategy to revamp its LGA1366 lineup with newer, faster chips based on the company's D0 stepping. Add comment

Asus spinning mobo arm off into its own company

Asus announced on Friday that it has begun the process of divesting Pegatron, its subsidiary exclusively responsible for the production of Asus-branded mainboards, into its own firm. Add comment

Killer Xeno finally comes out of the blue

Bigfoot has released a new driver for the Killer Xeno Pro which finally kicks the card off of the BSOD train. Add comment

Google’s Nexus One detailed

Between weekend reports and FCC tests published today the existence of a Google-branded Android handset which sources say will be sold directly to consumers beginning early next year has been confirmed. Add comment

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 review

The power hungry professional may look at the quiet, little Quadro FX 3800 workstation GPU and scoff, but those people would be missing out on an outstanding product. Add comment

Intel feeds transistors the juice

Intel announced on Saturday that it has made a breakthrough in the quest to make faster transistors use less power by looking to compound transistor materials. Add comment

Skype for Symbian unveiled

Skype today has introduced a beta client for select phones running the Symbian OS. Add comment

Nokia N97 comes to Bell

Canadian users with a pair of Sir Robert Bordens, three years and an endless supply of patience to burn will be pleased to know that Nokia's flagship N97 handset has popped up for contract with Bell Mobility. Add comment

Kicking winter’s ass with a PC and the will to live

Bobby Miller battles a broken furnace and Great Father Winter with megaherz and gigaflops. Add comment

Mind of UPSLynx for the week of December 6th

Mind of UPSLynx is back! This week Bobby Miller tackles 3D Blu-ray, new Icrontic events, and Dirt 2. He also rages about Borderlands some more. Again. Add comment

NZXT releases IU01 internal USB expander

PC chassis and accessory manufacturer NZXT has today announced the IU01 USB expander which adds internal USB ports for rarely-removed components and additionally enhances the performance and reliability of front panel USB ports. Add comment

CMO fined $220m in LCD price fixing conspiracy

The world's fourth largest provider of TFT-LCD panels has been fined $220 million USD for its role in a conspiracy to fix the prices of LCDs. Add comment

Thermalright Venomous X pictured

After several days of teasing users with the silhouette of a tower heatsink, details have begun to surface on the next-gen unit Thermalright has designed to succeed the legendary Ultra-120 Extreme. Add comment

NVIDIA also to support 3D Blu-ray tech

NVIDIA Corp. said Wednesday that it be demonstrating an implementation of the technology at CES as well. Add comment

AT&T: Users take too many cookies from the bandwidth jar

Beset with dropped calls, delayed messaging, and many other customer complaints, the much-besmirched AT&T appears to have finally found a solution to the congestion issues that have plagued its network. Add comment

Droid named as Time’s gadget of the year

Time magazine named today their top ten gadgets for the year, slotting the Motorola Droid into the number one spot. Add comment

Rambus settles in the EU

Memory IP firm Rambus has today settled a long-running dispute with the European Union concerning competition complaints filed by DRAM firms. Add comment

Packard Bell issues Euro battery recall

Following scattered reports of overheating and fires, Packard Bell has today issued a voluntary recall notice on four units in its Easynote line. Add comment

NVIDIA updates PhysX software

NVIDIA released today version 9.09.1112 of the PhysX software used to enable hardware-accelerated PhysX on GeForce adapters. Add comment

Noctua intros NH-C12P SE14

Austrian heatsink vendor Noctua has announced today a special edition of their award-winning NH-C12P heatsink. Add comment