AMD’s “Zambezi” FX processor family may have been a let down due to all the hype that “Bulldozer” had, but AMD fans may have hope. AMD’s upcoming “Piledriver” architecture, codenamed “Vishera” for the desktop segment, Continue reading “AMD Vishera CPUs w/ Piledriver Architecture Brings 10 Cores & Quad Channel Memory”. …more
By rlemar •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 2:25pm
Well, this was a bit unexpected. It is being reported that Lamar Smith, the chief sponsor of SOPA, said on Friday that he is pulling the bill until there is wider agreement on a solution. Continue reading “Could SOPA Be Dead? Lamar Smith Pulls Bill”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 1:17pm
ASUS’ new premium DirectCu II graphics card based on AMD’s Radeon HD 7970 has been spotted. The new GPU’s design focuses on a custom triple slot cooler paired with a custom-designed PCB. The size of Continue reading “ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7970 DirectCu II Graphics Card Surfaces”. …more
By rlemar •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 12:42pm
Intel recently reported full-year revenue of $54 billion, operating income of $17.5 billion, net income of $12.9 billion and EPS of $2.39 — all records. The company generated approximately $21 billion in cash from operations, Continue reading “Intel Reports Record Year – $54 Billion in Annual Revenue”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 12:29pm
AMD has released new drivers for those that are lucky enough to own an AMD Radeon HD 7970 video card! These drivers feature a large number of performance improvements and bug fixes, so if you Continue reading “AMD Releases 8.921.2 RC11 Drivers For Radeon HD 7900 Series”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 10:32am
Capcom has confirmed a new console and PC game title from their flagship Resident Evil series will debut this November. Resident Evil 6 will launch Nov. 20 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with Continue reading “Capcom’s Resident Evil 6 Trailer Released – Game Coming November 20th”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 9:09am
Apple has recently been pushing the image that they are not sourcing components from Chinese sweatshops. While Apple has been pushing this PR stance for a number of weeks now it appears that has all Continue reading “Foxconn Chairman Calls His 1 Million Employees Animals”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 9:01am
We just ran across news that a site in China called inpai.com.cn has leaked what they are believe are the final specifications of NVIDIAs upcoming Kepler based GK-104 GPU. This is big news for NVIDIA Continue reading “NVIDIA Kepler GK-104 GPU Specifications Leaked – Should AMD Worry?”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 8:35am
Cooler Master Hyper 412 PWM CPU Cooler @ Hi Tech Legion and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! “The Cooler Master Hyper 412 PWM takes the idea of Continue reading “January 20, 2012 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 7:19am
Rumor has it that the AMD Radeon HD 7950 graphics card will be launching at the end of the month and now specific details are starting to be found online. Rumor sites are reporting that Continue reading “AMD Radeon 7950 Video Card Clock Speeds Leaked”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 6:12am
Spire Corporation announced three new non-modular ATX power supplies this morning that range from 400 Watts to 600 Watts in a new series called BlackDragon that are aimed at the PC enthusiast and PC gamer. Continue reading “Spire Introduces Three BlackDragon Power Supplies Before New Year”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 20, 2012 at 6:02am
What are you doing on January 21, 2012? This Saturday is the new GamExperience event that AMD and Hard|OCP will be doing down in Dallas, TX! Kyle Bennett will be holding the event at Eddie Continue reading “AMD [H]ard|OCP Texas FX GamExperience – January 21, 2012”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 19, 2012 at 7:54pm
Anonymous looks to be busy tonight as they don’t appear to be happy with the Federal Governments bust of Megaupload. It appears they are behind the coordinated retaliatory strikes against DoJ.gov, Universal Music Group, MPAA.org, Continue reading “Anonymous Attacks: DoJ, RIAA, MPAA, FBI and Universal Music All Offline”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 19, 2012 at 7:19pm
The US government has closed down one of the world’s largest filesharing websites, accusing its founders of racketeering, money laundering and presiding over “massive” online piracy. According to prosecutors, Megaupload illegally cheated copyright holders out Continue reading “US Government Shuts Down Megaupload w/ Piracy Indictments”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 19, 2012 at 7:09pm
Kingston today announced the latest addition to its SSDNow family, the SSDNow V+200. The new Kingston SSDNow V+200 solid-state drives are the ideal high-performance upgrade solution for the performance minded yet cost-conscious business or home Continue reading “Kingston Launches SSDNow V+200 SSDs w/ SandForce SF-2281 Processor”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 19, 2012 at 10:15am