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Yesterday I attempted to begin my guide on bitstreaming Blu-ray HD audio from movie discs to your amplifier knowing that the current batch of NVIDIA and AMD GPUs come with this type of support. Namely
Motherboards and Memory
AMD
Cyberlink
There are a few issues that you have to plan for when you are moving from a HDD or SSD to a new and larger SSD. The first thing is exactly how you will get the data you need off your existing drive to
Storage
SSD
Imation
I was really looking forward to wireless USB technology when I first heard about it. I couldn't wait to lose the cable from my printer to the PC and other cables too. One of the things that I was interested
Storage
Imation
NVIDIA and Asus announced yesterday that several computers in the Eee line would be getting Ion graphics. Today Asus has offered up the full specifications of the Eee 1201N netbook that was one of the
Motherboards and Memory
Intel
Atom
WiFi
Bluetooth
With Windows 7, one of the things that was really pushed was how well the OS will work for touchscreen computers and those sporting multitouch. Dell has announced that one of its largest notebooks, the
Displays
Dell
Intel
Windows 7
WiFi
Intel has just published a very interesting and easy to follow Making Of video which in animated form helps people better understand how a processor is made from scratch; the title of which is appropriately
Motherboards and Memory
Intel
Ground breaking storage specialist ioDrive has come forward again with a new milestone in storage technology having being reached, introducing the new Octal which is said to be capable of delivering a
Other
PCI Express
Super Talent have just submitted a video to their YouTube channel which shows their first USB 3.0 supporting 64GB flash drive being benchmarked in both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports for comparison on an ASUS
Motherboards and Memory
USB 3.0
Super Talent
YouTube
USB 2.0
ASUS
Swedish website TechSweden has managed to get hold of images and details showing off a H57 chipset based motherboard from MSI. The H57 Express chipset is designed to support the Flexible Display technology
Motherboards and Memory
Intel
TechPowerUp released the newest version of GPU-Z, our graphics subsystem information and monitoring utility. Version 0.3.7 brings with it some significant feature-set updates that enhance usability, and
Video Cards
GPU-Z
CUDA
OpenCL
PhysX
CrossFire
But, what the? 45 seconds to boot up a computer? With Windows 7 and a modern system with an SSD, cut that down by a factor of about 5. Then they say that no data is stored on your computer, but then they
Storage
Chrome
Windows 7
SSD
At 10:00am Pacfic Time (6 PM GMT) today. Google will announce an update to their Chrome OS in a live webcast. According to the infromation in the invite they will be covering the latest version and what
OS
Chrome
Perhaps if the PS3 browser was better I would use it more, but I doubt it. If I have to drag out a keyboard to really get the full benefit of web surfing, I am just going for my computer. Entering lots
CPUs
PlayStation 3
Firefox
Sony
Internet Explorer
We Americans live in a broadband backwater for the most part. Internet users in a few locations can get super fast speeds from fiber optic and cable networks, but for the bulk of Americans broadband really
Other
Gateway
With the official introduction this week of the hot ATI HD 5970 video card with dual GPUs, we all knew that NVIDIA would be forced to answer in the continuing war for the high-end graphics crown. I expected
Video Cards
Galaxy
GTX 285
Asus has unveiled what it claims to be the world's first multi-touch netbook called the Eee PC T91MT. The convertible tablet netbook has an 8.9-inch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 that supports
Storage
Eee PC
Windows 7
Atom
SSD
WiFi
In our most recent poll, we asked our readers what operating system they use to play games and we had a good number of votes at around 4,900 so far. The reason we asked this question was because Shane
OS
Windows 7
Windows XP
It works by applying new visual styles, called skins, across the entire user interface (title bars, push buttons, start menu, taskbar, etc.) of the operating system. As a result, you gain complete control
