Processors
Chips are everywhere. Processors are in your PCs, laptops, servers, cars and every gadget you can think of. In addition, the processor market is shifting---especially in the mobile market. Key trend: Graphical processing units. Key players include Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments among others.
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Good changes, but it's a shame that Google TV is dead in the water.
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Mozilla doesn't want to be left out of the Windows 8 Metro fun.
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Most difficult to repair Droid yet.
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Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range and budget components currently available. So if you're thinking of building or even upgrading a PC, this list is a must-read for you!
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User data is the new gold rush, and it's so easy to find and mine.
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The long kiss goodbye for x86 desktop Windows
The transition from traditional Windows desktops to the Post-PC world, the ARM architecture and the Metro user interface is inevitable. But it won't a be quick one.
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Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for February 2012
Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range and budget components currently available. So if you're thinking of building or even upgrading a PC, this list is a must-read for you!
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iPad 3: Voice will be the next big thing
The next iPad is getting close to launch, and there are some things I expect we will see unveiled at the big event, including one change you don't expect.
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What AMD's new roadmap means for users
At its long-awaited analyst day AMD's new executive team presented a bright future, but also pushed out or canceled several products on its roadmap. Here's what you need to know if you plan to buy...
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Motorola Droid 4 (photos)
With dual-core processing and 4G LTE, the long-awaited Motorola Droid 4 could be the answer to the prayers of Android keyboard addicts on Verizon.
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Noise-reduction technology built into Apple's A5 processor
Like I've said before, if you want Siri, you gotta pay for her.
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AMD's tablet strategy: Hondo chip, Windows 8
AMD missed the boat on smartphone processors, and like rival Intel, has fallen behind in the tablet chip wars. But with Windows 8 right around the corner, the company hopes to cash in with a new...
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SeaMicro brings a very high density Xeon server to the datacenter
How many CPUs can you stick in a single rack and still have room for storage and networking? Quite a few, apparently.
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Intel quietly introduces several new Sandy Bridge processors
Ahead of the big launch of its Ivy Bridge chips later this year, Intel has pushed out a handful of new Sandy Bridge processors, including a couple of Core i5 CPUs that lack integrated graphics....
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iBoot screenshots leak the iPad 3's A6 processor (Rumor)
New screenshots from an internal Apple development tool appear to confirm that the iPad 3 will ship with a quad-core, A6 processor. Look for a media invitation in the next 2-3 weeks.
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Intel to offer optional protection plan for overclocked Core processors
The additional protection plans offered by electronics companies are often of dubious value to consumers, but Intel has just launched one that may be a good value if you like to tweak your...
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Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for January 2012
Here I've put together a list of the best high-end and mid-range and budget components currently available. So if you're thinking of building or even upgrading a PC, this list is a must-read for you!
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Why the iPad 3 will get 4G before the iPhone
Bloomberg says that the iPad's larger battery can better support the power requirements of LTE. While this sounds logical I don't think that it's the real reason.
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LG Connect 4G heralds new LTE wave for MetroPCS (photos)
The new LTE smartphone from LG features Android 2.3, a dual-core processor, and a bright screen. Unfortunately, it's not much to look at.
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Acer's quad-core Tegra 3 A510 tablet feels fast, looks slick (photos)
Acer's new Iconia Tab A510 runs buttery smooth on Tegra 3 with a thin, minimalist design.
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We actually get to touch Asus' $249 quad-core tablet (photos)
Asus and Nvidia teased the 370T on Monday, but we've got much more than a tease.
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Will fragmentation kill Android? There's money in fragmentation...
The Android operating system is heading down a similar path to other standardization efforts, a fracturing into many versions. Here's why...
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CES 2012: Intel provides new details on the Ultrabook "experience"
Intel's Ivy Bridge announcement will have to wait. Instead Intel executives devoted its CES press conference to the user experience they hope to deliver with Ultrabooks, which they said are more...
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CES 2012: The next moves for Intel and AMD
CES is a gadget show. But there's always a lot of chip news too. This year Intel and AMD are expected to talk about how they will defend their traditional PC turf and make inroads in fast-growing...
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Intel: Big tablet, smartphone move for 2012?
It remains to be seen if Intel can finally crack the smartphone and mobile markets, but at least some folks are becoming more optimistic.
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