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• Silicon Motion Penetrating NAND Flash Fabs - SMI on the RiseSilicon Motion Penetrating NAND Flash Fabs with their innovative new controllers.Jan 9, 2015 1:24 AM CST
• Intel shows off Broadwell-U based NUCs at CES 2015Intel teases its small dongle-like PC at CES 2015, as well as the new Broadwell-U based NUCs.Jan 8, 2015 10:55 PM CST
• GIGABYTE show off the new X99 SOC Champion, and more at CES 2015We get up close and personal with GIGABYTE's goodies at the Consumer Electronics Show 2015.Jan 8, 2015 10:36 PM CST
• SAPPHIRE showcase their range of AMD GPUs at CES 2015SAPPHIRE shows off what we already know and love here at TweakTown, their range of impressive GPUs.Jan 8, 2015 10:07 PM CST
• Enter to win 'Boardwalk Empire: The Complete Fifth Season' on Blu-rayYou can't be half a gangster with this full season Blu-ray boxset.Jan 8, 2015 9:57 PM CST
• We go hands-on with the Oculus Rift Crescent Bay prototype at CES 2015Oculus VR shows us their latest Rift prototype, known as Crescent Bay, the best version of the Rift yet.Jan 8, 2015 9:12 PM CST
• Designed to confuse - a full PC system in an Xbox 360 shellWhat's unusual about this Xbox 360? A modder has squashed a full PC system inside, CPU cooler and all!Jan 8, 2015 8:57 PM CST
• MSI release their GT80 Titan SLI Notebook with mechanical keysMSI unleash their high-specification GT80 gaming laptop, with dual GT 980m GPUs and a Cherry MX Brown keyboard.Jan 8, 2015 8:37 PM CST
• OCZ Storage Solutions Z-Drive 6000 NVMe SSD on display at CES 2015The Z-Drive 6000 promises to deliver the best of NVMe SSD goodness with 3GB/s of sequential read speed and 750,000 random read IOPS.Jan 8, 2015 7:40 PM CST
• Phison Shows 2TB Consumer SSD with Toshiba 16-Layer MLC FlashPhison Shows 2TB Consumer SSD with Toshiba 16-Layer MLC Flash.Jan 8, 2015 7:12 PM CST
• Samsung displays cutting-edge TLC 3D V-NAND wafers at CES 2015Samsung displays wafers of their latest and greatest 3D V-NAND technology.Jan 8, 2015 6:34 PM CST
• Phison Shows S10 Controller with TLC Flash at 541 MB/sPhison Shows S10 Controller with TLC Flash at 541 MB/s.Jan 8, 2015 6:33 PM CST
• Lenovo is 'hopeful' of Microsoft Windows 10 helping drive salesAfter consumer disappoint with Windows 8/8.1, PC manufacturers and consumers have shown increased interest in the Windows 10 operating system.Jan 8, 2015 6:28 PM CST
• Lag be gone! Riot are building their own League of Legends networkRiot Games are working on their own League of Legends network to combat lag issues.Jan 8, 2015 6:23 PM CST
• HBO confirms 'Game of Thrones' Season Five launch dateThe series rolls on with another ten hours of story.Jan 8, 2015 6:18 PM CST
• The 2015 Call of Duty Championship has been released - $1m first placeThe Call of Duty 2015 championship information is here, conducted on Xbox one and with $1 million on the line - will you be entering?Jan 8, 2015 6:01 PM CST
• Gartner: Tablet sales will continue slowdown in 2015The Gartner research group predicts tablet sales will continue to slow down in 2015.Jan 8, 2015 6:01 PM CST
• Snowden says government cyberattacks changing to be more destructiveEdward Snowden was interviewed last year and issued his thoughts on a wide variety of cybersecurity-related topics for NOVA.Jan 8, 2015 5:42 PM CST
• The A200 speaker provides 33-feet of listening distanceThe new Rapoo A200 speaker is built for outdoor use and can be heard up to 33-feet away.Jan 8, 2015 5:41 PM CST
• Rapoo release their first range of tablet cases at CES 2015Rapoo are launching into the tablet accessory market, providing Bluetooth keyboard and protective tablet cases for Samsung and Apple models.Jan 8, 2015 5:13 PM CST
• 25 classic films added to US National Film Registry for preservation25 new inductees earmarked for preservation until the end of time.Jan 8, 2015 4:55 PM CST
• The Samson Meteorite mic claims professional quality through USBSamson announce their new USB microphone, the Meteorite. Sitting on a magnetic base, you can also connect it to an iPad.Jan 8, 2015 4:54 PM CST
• Samson unveil their new Go Mic Direct - USB mini-microphoneSamson unveil their new, portable Go Mic Direct - claiming it's small enough to not block any surrounding ports on your laptop.Jan 8, 2015 4:40 PM CST
• Sony CEO doesn't think cyberattack will cause 'upheaval' for companySpeaking during CES 2015, Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai reported being a glass half-full kind of person, saying he doesn't expect an 'upheaval' from Hollywood.Jan 8, 2015 4:31 PM CST
• iPhone 6 helps iOS eat away at Google Android's smartphone leadPopularity of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus helped iOS eat into the lead of Google Android, according to researchers.Jan 8, 2015 2:14 PM CST
• FTC worries about privacy, security related to connected devicesConnected devices embracing the Internet of Things (IoT) has great potential, but the FTC warns of potential security issues that could be ahead.Jan 8, 2015 11:31 AM CST
• Lenovo wants to take its smartphones to US, other lucrative marketsLenovo is now the No. 3 smartphone manufacturer in the world, and hopes to begin its invasion of the United States and other lucrative markets.Jan 8, 2015 11:13 AM CST
• Lack of 3DTVs, as companies look ahead to 4K and curved displays3DTVs noticeably missing during CES, as TV manufacturers promote ultra-high-definition and curved displays.Jan 8, 2015 10:55 AM CST
• NPD: Smartwatches attracting different customers than fitness wearableThe wearable market is growing, but trying to appeal to drastically different demographics, The NPD Group discovers.Jan 8, 2015 2:41 AM CST
• 'The Interview' still enjoys online success, racking up rentals, sales"The Interview" may not have been a theater box office hit, but continues to rack up sales and rentals online.Jan 8, 2015 1:31 AM CST
• BlackBerry promoting its Internet of Things platform during CESBlackBerry wants to show the world its Internet of Things (IoT) platform.Jan 7, 2015 11:53 PM CST
• Blu-ray format successor officially called 'Ultra HD Blu-ray'More details on the next home video format arrive.Jan 7, 2015 10:58 PM CST
• Philips is on the curved display race - unveiling their 34" offeringPhilips unveil their stunning 34" Curved UltraWide LCD display with MultiView technology - Quad HD 3440 x 1440 at 12:9.Jan 7, 2015 10:03 PM CST
• D-Link unleash new routers, home automation and security at CES 2015D-Link launch a myriad of new products into the scene, including a world-first gigabit Ethernet-over-Power product.Jan 7, 2015 9:35 PM CST
• Samsung 850 EVO mSATA and 850 EVO M.2 SpottedSamsung 850 EVO mSATA and 850 EVO M.2 Spotted at CES 2015.Jan 7, 2015 9:26 PM CST
• Toshiba's new SSHD prototype unexpectedly pops up at CES 2015Toshiba just announced their new SSHD models, and though they aren't showing it, we managed to sniff out a prototype.Jan 7, 2015 9:26 PM CST
• Sixense demo STEM at CES 2015 and blow our mindsSixense is going to change the world with STEM, with its technology capable of reaching out further than just advancing the world of gaming.Jan 7, 2015 9:06 PM CST
• Tips for Cyber Security: A Look at Payment Processing OnlineJust how secure are you online? Let's sit down and have a little chat about that, shall we?Jan 7, 2015 8:35 PM CST
• be quiet! goes for silence, and quality with its CPU coolers at CESBe quiet! impresses with a bunch of CPU coolers at CES 2015, in all shapes and sizes.Jan 7, 2015 8:29 PM CST
• Crucial unleashes MX200 and BX100 solid state drives at CESCrucial unleashes new SSD products at CES 2015, including the MX200 and BX100.Jan 7, 2015 8:09 PM CST
• AMD is ready to unleash FreeSync monitors, in all shapes and sizesAMD begin the big push of their new FreeSync technology, which should have gamers very excited.Jan 7, 2015 7:31 PM CST
• Corsair continues to impress, with some great products at CES 2015Corsair shows off new SSDs, insane storage for high-end 4K cameras, keyboards and so much more at CES 2015.Jan 7, 2015 7:03 PM CST
• Samsung begin mass production of the crazy-fast SM951 PCIe M.2 SSDsSamsung kick off mass production of their SM951 PCIe M.2 SSDs with 97 percent less power draw and 30 percent increased speeds.Jan 7, 2015 6:58 PM CST
• eyeSight shows off renamed singlecue touch-free gesture deviceeyeSight wants to bring gesture-controls directly into your living room with its singlecue, launching in early 2015.Jan 7, 2015 6:43 PM CST
• ZOTAC makes a great impression with their range of GeForce GTX 980sZOTAC continues dominating the GPU scene with its range of GeForce GTX 970 and 980 GPUs.Jan 7, 2015 6:34 PM CST
• DisplayLink shows off 5K connectivity through a single USB cableDisplayLink provide consumers with 5K resolution connections over a single USB cable.Jan 7, 2015 6:22 PM CST
• Divoom shows off Voombox-Party weather-resistant wireless speakerAudio and speaker company Divoom shows off its Voombox-Party weather-resistant wireless speaker.Jan 7, 2015 5:50 PM CST
• Intel's CEO outlines the future of computing at CES 2015Intel have worked hard behind the scenes to bring us a myriad of new partnerships, technologies and visions through their keynote address at CES 2015.Jan 7, 2015 5:48 PM CST
• We take a look at Thermaltake's range of cases at CES 2015Thermaltake had a great range of chassis' on display at CES 2015 this year, but the Core X9 was a true beauty.Jan 7, 2015 5:37 PM CST
• Intel and Oakley team up for next-generation smart wearablesIntel pushes ahead in the wearables market, announcing a strategic partnership with Oakley.Jan 7, 2015 5:34 PM CST
• Warhammer quest is launching January 7Based on the Games Workshop Warhammer Boardgame, indie developer Chilled Mouse brings it to life on the PC for only $14.99.Jan 7, 2015 5:20 PM CST
• Mushkin announces new line of STRIKER solid state drivesMushkin publicly unveils its new STRIKER line of solid state drives.Jan 7, 2015 5:18 PM CST
• Scosche launches its sportCLIP earbuds collection for active folksScosche has launched its sportCLIP earbuds aimed for athletes and those with an active lifestyle.Jan 7, 2015 4:08 PM CST
• MakerBot attending CES to promote and develop 3D printing ecosystemMakerBot is attending CES 2015 to promote its company and services, not launch new products, as the 3D printing industry continues to mature.Jan 7, 2015 12:58 PM CST
• Sennheiser's URBANITE XL headphones are now wirelessAudio maker Sennheiser rolls out URBANITE XL wireless headphones at CES for $299.Jan 7, 2015 12:42 PM CST
• Six15 Technologies shows off augmented reality smart glassesSix15 Technologies pushing forward with augmented reality tech, introducing new headset for heads-up data.Jan 7, 2015 12:38 PM CST
• A-Audio launch Chic Rose Gold Lyric headphones for $199Boutique audio maker A-Audio shows off its Chic Rose Gold Lyric On-Ear Headphones, aimed at women looking for something fashionable and with good audio.Jan 7, 2015 11:54 AM CST
• Optoma releases NE750M, NE800M to NuForce Legacy earbuds lineOptoma is expanding its audio portfolio, offering the NE750M and NE800M earbuds.Jan 7, 2015 11:27 AM CST
• Seagate launches ultra-slim portable 7mm Seven HDDSeagate has crammed 500 GB of storage into an amazingly slim 7mm device.Jan 7, 2015 11:25 AM CST
• Defector: North Korea's Bureau 121 actually located in Shenyang, ChinaDefector from North Korea says country's elite Bureau 121 hacking operation actually physically located in China.Jan 7, 2015 11:15 AM CST
• DriveSavers discusses the latest data recovery techniquesChris Bross from DriveSavers talks about the numerous challenges associated with data recovery.Jan 7, 2015 11:00 AM CST
• Seagate displays Kinetic Ethernet-connected HDDs at CES 2015Seagate's Kinetic platform expands HDD functionality with a combination of Object Storage and a dual-port Ethernet connection.Jan 7, 2015 10:18 AM CST
• CEA discusses the growing PC marketCEA discusses the impact of mobile devices on the PC market, and the expanding internet of things.Jan 7, 2015 10:00 AM CST
• Marvell displays their new, and incredibly small, NVMe SSD controllersMike Chen from Marvell displays some amazingly small SSDs that will power future mobile devices.Jan 7, 2015 9:30 AM CST
• Sandisk displays the new SSD Plus at Storage Visions 2015Sandisk announces two new SSDs during Storage Visions 2015.Jan 7, 2015 7:00 AM CST
• Patriot announces their new Bluetooth portable speaker, the BeatStreetPatriot bring yet another portable Bluetooth speaker to the market, but this one's a little different - for once.Jan 7, 2015 5:19 AM CST
• Patriot launch their Ignite SSD offering 560MBs sequential read speedsPatriot further extend their flash game, announcing new blazing fast, high capacity SSDs ranging up to 960GB in storage space.Jan 7, 2015 3:55 AM CST
• Patriot launch their second generation of magnum and rage flash drivesPatriot release their world's-fastest high-capacity flash drives. Featuring rugged designs, read speeds of 400 MB/s and up to 512GB in capacity.Jan 7, 2015 3:38 AM CST
• Sceptre shows off the SoundBase TV audio system, its latest speakerSceptre debuts the SoundBase TV audio system at CES.Jan 7, 2015 1:56 AM CST
• Introducing the Hexoskin Junior, first biometric shirt for kids, teensHexoskin introduces the Hexoskin Junior, the world's first biometric shirt for children and teenagers.Jan 7, 2015 1:44 AM CST
• ECOXGEAR working with SunCore on solar-powered portable electronicsAudio maker ECOXGEAR is teaming up with SunCore to improve solar efficiency for more efficient products.Jan 7, 2015 1:15 AM CST
• Morgan Stanley employee stole data on 350,000 of the firm's clientsFired employee from Morgan Stanley for making off with data on 350,000 clients.Jan 7, 2015 12:04 AM CST
• Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai blasts 'malicious' cyberattack against companySony CEO Kazuo Hirai condemns cyberattack that brought down Sony Pictures in late 2014.Jan 6, 2015 11:30 PM CST
• Razer launch Forge TV - an Android micro-console for $100Razer wants to bring PC gaming to the living room through their Forge TV Android micro-console for only $100.Jan 6, 2015 11:23 PM CST
• VPRO announce their mechanical gaming keyboard rangeVPRO launch their new mechanical keyboard offerings to the public, reasonably priced at under $150 on release.Jan 6, 2015 11:06 PM CST

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