System Buyers Guide: $1000 to $2000

With four systems geared for value and performance from AMD Phenom II to Intel Core i7, the $1000 to $2000 price range covers a lot of computer real estate.

CES 2009 - TV Trends, WirelessHD, 240Hz and Netbook Pricing

We report on trends in the LCD TV industry for 2009 and beyond. Don't be fooled by the name, 240Hz doesn't necessarily mean what you think. WirelessHD...

Dell Adamo Unveiled

Dell unveiled the long-rumored Adamo today at CES. It's a stylish ultrathin notebook with an aluminum chassis. We have exclusive pictures for those that are interested.

CES 2009 - Day 1: Netbooks, "Talking" Cars and more

If the past two CESes were mostly display shows, this year's was about netbooks and mobile devices. We're done hearing about convergence, it's now the age of devices.

Improving our articles with help from the IT community

GeForce 3D Vision: Stereoscopic 3D From NVIDIA

Though stereoscopic shutter glasses have been around for a while, the time is ripe for a resurgence if hardware and software makers get on board. NVIDIA is making the...

AMD Phenom II X4 940 & 920: A True Return to Competition

Have you been waiting for AMD's return to competition? The Phenom II does just that. It's still not the Return of the Jedi, but on its third...

CES 2009 - ASUS Expands the Eee Family

Touch enabled Eee PCs, an Eee Keyboard with built in computer, glass touchpad and wireless HDMI, and a new Atom based notebook with a 512GB SSD - standard. ...

Thermaltake Spedo Advanced Chassis

Thermaltake has launched a new high-end chassis with more features than you can shake a memory stick at... but is less sometimes more?

Foxconn Blood Rage - If Looks Could Kill (UPDATE)

The Blood Rage is one of the hottest looking X58 boards to grace our test bench, but what lies beneath the surface beauty?

Innovation and Anticipation

OpenCL 1.0: The Road to Pervasive GPU Computing

NVIDIA and AMD have been moving toward GPU Computing for a long time with CUDA and what became ATI Stream. How do things change with an API that runs...

300W to 450W: 20 Power Supplies on the Test Bench

You asked and we delivered: 20 lower wattage power supplies tested and reviewed. Those of you looking for a good PSU for a moderate system need look no further.

Personal Experiences With The Need For NAS and SSDs

System Buyers Guide: PCs for Under $1000

Entry, Budget, or HTPC: $1000 can buy a lot of PC these days.

ASUS P6T - Not the Deluxe Version but equally impressive...

ASUS N10JC: the Netbook Goes Corporate

Yes, netbooks are inexpensive and can handle basic computing tasks, but many people would like a little bit more oomph -- and perhaps a larger package. The ASUS N10JC...

The Best Server CPUs Compared, Part 1

This article is different from the previous ones, as we have changed the methodology we use to evaluate a server CPU. Read on, and find out why we feel...

Holiday Storage Guide

We take a look at our favorite hard disks and optical drives for the desktop.

Holiday Pre-Built Systems Guide

There are a huge number of PC suppliers out there, and everyone has different needs when it comes to a desktop system. In this guide, provide our recommendations for...