This CNN/Money article contains some of the more prevalent rumors floating around surrounding Microsoft’s Xbox. Rumors that include a $99 Xbox and Xbox 2 to be launched next year. While the early Xbox 2 launch sounds unlikely, Microsoft has been…
Read more Xbox Rumor-Mill
ATI Technologies has managed to surpass NVIDIA by the slimmest of margins in the graphics chip market share race. ATI has had an impressive turnaround with their graphics offerings as of late in both computer and console markets. Yahoo is…
Read more ATI Moving On Up
PC World took a look at the scene in gadget-centric Japan and reported back with a list of the “coolest” items launched this month. An impressive roundup of electronics, some with equally impressive pricetags….
Read more The Month in Gadgets
Intel’s Celeron processor line has been very successful in the budget chip segment so it’s not too shocking to hear they’re introducing a new version of the chip using a stripped down “Prescott” core, as well as matching chipsets, in…
Read more Intel Readies Budget Chip
Designtechnica has done a bit of research into the wireless technology called “Ultra Wideband”. The protocol, which is being pushed by Texas Instruments, is supposedly designed to use up less power than current 802.11x offerings while pumping out up to…
Read more UWB to Speed Up Wireless
BBC News is covering the European Union’s proceedings against Microsoft on charges of breaking European competition laws. If what they story says is accurate some hefty fines could be coming Microsoft’s way….
Read more MS to Receive a Hurtin'?
Digit Life has taken the latest and greatest CPUs from both Intel and AMD and ran them through a barrage of tests carefully noting results for your perusal. Both companies have very capable chips so the results are quite interesting….
Read more Top Processor Comparison
CNET News is reporting on HP’s plans to launch a line of ProLiant servers with AMD’s 64bit server CPU, the Opteron. What this means for Intel’s Itanium, which HP helped design, is anybody’s guess….
Read more HP to Ship Opteron Servers
Philips is set to mass produce an electronic page which will be able to display text and black and white imagery as well as roll up into a small space. The latest evolution of the printing press here at long…
Read more E-Ink on its Way
Hexus.net took a look at S3’s new DirectX9 capable graphics chip called the DeltaChrome S8. The chip is targeting mid range graphics performance and seems to perform admirably, although it looks like it needs some driver work….
Read more S3 DeltaChrome S8 Review
If you’ve taken a look at AMD’s 64bit Athlon chips recently you’ve more than likely stumbled a bit trying to remember which one supports what. Overclockers Club put up a nice article that compares the different flavors of the CPUs…
Read more AMD64 Comparison Charts
