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Google launches new all-in-one media cloud service Google Play

Google's unified cloud strategy is one step closer to realization as today they release Google Play, a storage and sync service for books, music, movies, and apps. Add comment

Another Mini-ITX all-in-one from ECS

Hot on the heels of their G11 all-in-one, ECS is unveiling a new 23.6" L-stand Mini-ITX barebones PC. Add comment

How to sync your Steam game saves without Steam Cloud

Getting your saved games moved to other PCs is great with Steam Cloud... but what about the tons of games that don't have Cloud support? SpiderOak to the rescue. Add comment

Windows 8 Consumer Preview

The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is out today (that's Beta for you techies) Add comment

Creating a wireless ecosystem with Qualcomm Atheros 802.11ac

Qualcomm Atheros has unveiled their new 802.11ac wireless ecosystem, opening the doors for hardware and software manufacturers to create robust new products. Add comment

VIA unveils new efficient quad core motherboards

VIA Technologies has blurred the line between embedded systems and "real computers" by offering up a quad-core all-in-one mini system. Add comment

My dual core can beat up your quad core, and other CPU mysteries

Dual cores faster than quad cores? The state of mobile CPUs is crazy, so let the Space Penguin clear the air a bit for you. Add comment

Gigabyte and HWBOT host spring overclocking competition

Gigabyte and HWBOT team up for an overclocking competition using GIGABYTE motherboards Add comment

In-game speech animation is about to get a whole lot better

A startup called Speech Graphics wants to make realistic-looking facial animations for video game speech. Add comment

Our favorite things at CES 2012

CES 2012 is over, but the faded memories reveal the things that stick out the most in our heads: The things we loved at CES. Add comment

OCZ RevoDrive 3 review

The OCZ RevoDrive 3 crams two Vertex 3 SSDs into a PCI-express card; a crude but brutally effective way to get some mad SSD speeds on your PC. Add comment

A look at the FSP NB Q90 universal laptop power supply

The FSP NB Q90 is a replacement power adapter for notebooks that could significantly reduce the bulk of travelling with your laptop; as a bonus it comes in three colors. Add comment

Pixar and RenderMan: Changing the distributed rendering game

Pixar makes a bold move in the visual effects space by opening the doors to their fabled RenderMan software, through an innovative cloud-based service for smaller studios. Add comment

A chat with Futuremark

We sit down with the president of Futuremark to chat about where they've been and where they're going in 2012. Add comment

Imagination Technologies’ PowerVR is taking mobile graphics to the next level

Imagination Technologies had an extremely impressive display at CES 2012, showing off their PowerVR GPUs as well as an astonishing ray-tracing demo. Add comment

Where does Research in Motion go next?

The co-CEOs of RIM, the company behind the ubiquitous BlackBerry, have both resigned. It's a bold move, but where does that leave the once-mighty company? Add comment

How to set up a dedicated Folding@Home box with Ubuntu

If you want to do good with your PCs and want to maximize your Folding@Home production, setting up F@H on Ubuntu Linux may be the way to go. Here's a guide. Add comment

The Razer Blade at CES: OMG and WTF in one laptop

Razer's controversial hardware decisions in their new Blade gaming laptop may not be the best move for mobile gamers, but there's still something exciting to come out of all this. Add comment

NZXT’s new flagship full-tower case: the Switch 810 reviewed

NZXT is rapidly gaining respect amongst hardcore PC builders as a company that cares about details. Their newest flagship full-tower case, the Switch 810, seems to prove this out. Add comment

AfterShokz Sport bone conduction headset review

AfterShokz caught our attention at CES 2012 with an innovative bone-conduction headset that allows you to hear music without blocking out other sounds. Add comment

Obama administration responds to SOPA and PIPA petition

The Obama administration released a statement explaining their stance on SOPA and PIPA petitions posted to the White House website. Add comment