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• New iPad pre-order stock is sold out, you should expect delays, tearsNew iPad pre-orders go crazy, stock is already sold out and delays are being talked about.Mar 12, 2012 11:31 PM CDT
• RumorTT: Razer Blade 2.0 could sport Ivy Bridge and KeplerRumorTT: Ivy Bridge and Kepler could be baked into Razer Blade 2.0.Mar 12, 2012 10:21 PM CDT
• Google Chrome for Windows 8 has been confirmedGoogle confirms they're working on Chrome for Windows 8.Mar 12, 2012 9:17 PM CDT
• Samsung releases Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for Galaxy S II, finally!Android 4.0 ICS upgrade arrives for Galaxy S II.Mar 12, 2012 8:16 PM CDT
• Crytek show off updated CryENGINE 3 for 2012CryENGINE 3 gets a dab of new paint, now looks even prettier.Mar 12, 2012 8:07 PM CDT
• Upcoming ASUS Zenbooks to sport Ivy Bridge, optional 1080p display and moreRefreshed ASUS Zenbooks to sport Ivy Bridge, and more.Mar 12, 2012 8:01 PM CDT
• David Cage shows off 'Kara', Quantic Dream's new engine is phenomenalKara demo for PS3 from Quantic Dream, the makers of Heavy Rain, just looks hands-down incredible.Mar 12, 2012 7:10 PM CDT
• Raspberry Pi delayed due to manufacturing hiccup$25 Raspberry Pi has been delayed, manufacturing issue is to blame.Mar 11, 2012 9:31 PM CDT
• New iPad estimated to cost $310 to buildApple estimated to spend $310 on BOM (bill of materials) for the new iPad.Mar 11, 2012 8:28 PM CDT
• RumorTT: Xbox 720/Next will ship without an optical driveRumorTT: Next-generation Xbox will not ship with an optical drive.Mar 11, 2012 7:29 PM CDT
• Intel next-gen Ultrabook reference design with touchscreen display hands-onWe go hands-on with this neat device during Taipei Intel Tech Tour 2012.Mar 9, 2012 8:41 AM CST
• Epic Games' "Cliffy B" says that new developers should make for PCCliffy B says that new game developers should develop games for PC.Mar 9, 2012 5:32 AM CST
• PC gaming is not quite dead, generates $18.6 billion in 2011PC Gaming Alliance cites $18.6 billion of software sales in 2011, 15% increase versus 2010.Mar 9, 2012 3:35 AM CST
• GDC awards: Portal 2, Skyrim, Battlefield 3, Uncharted 3 are all big winnersGDC 2012 awards given out to Portal 2, Battlefield 3, Skyrim, Uncharted 3, and more.Mar 9, 2012 2:32 AM CST
• Valve Corporation is now worth $3 billion, Gabe is worth $1.5 billion or moreValve Corporation has been estimated to be worth over $3 billion.Mar 9, 2012 1:29 AM CST
• Manli enters the tiny PC market with Manli EliteManli introduce Manli Elite, wants to be in your living room.Mar 9, 2012 12:28 AM CST
• Sapphire Radeon HD 7850 and 7870 OC Edition Video Card UnboxingImpressive looking GPU cooling once again.Mar 8, 2012 11:49 PM CST
• IBM's Holey Optochip is capable of 1 terabit per second transfer speeds, holey transfer speeds, Batman!IBM reaches 1 terabit per second transfer speeds with Holey Optochip.Mar 8, 2012 9:26 PM CST
• G.Skill "rams" CeBIT show floor with a heap of new RAMG.Skill has shown off some awesome new RAM kits at CeBIT which we're already asking for.Mar 8, 2012 7:08 AM CST
• MSI Z77A-GD65 "Ivy Bridge" Motherboard Video UnboxingPacks in loads of features for the upcoming Intel Ivy Bridge platform.Mar 8, 2012 3:50 AM CST
• Battlefield 3 to get three downloadable expansions, first one 'Close Quarters' drops in JuneThree new Battlefield 3 expansions are coming, first one arrives in June.Mar 8, 2012 3:37 AM CST
• Future Samsung smartphones to have flexible displays, could turn your smartphone into a tabletSamsung's new screens to debut later this year could be foldable, like a book.Mar 8, 2012 1:29 AM CST
• GIGABYTE claims the world No. 1 spot for motherboard durability, should pat themselves on the backGIGABYTE has claimed a very special spot in the world: No. 1 for motherboard durability.Mar 8, 2012 12:07 AM CST
• Sapphire want to bring their famous Vapor-X cooler to the CPU cooling marketSapphire's Vapor-X cooler could be slapped onto your CPU sometime this year.Mar 7, 2012 9:36 PM CST
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 can overclock... itself!NVIDIA's upcoming GK104-based Kepler GPU, GeForce GTX 680, can overclock itself, amongst other featu.Mar 7, 2012 8:22 PM CST
• Corsair puts their foot on the Accelerator, releases new Accelerator Series SSDsCorsair release new Accelerator Series SSDs, come in 30, 45 and 60GB sizes.Mar 7, 2012 7:03 PM CST
• Apple's new iPad also gets 4G LTE high-speed mobile internet accessUp to 73Mbps on the go.Mar 7, 2012 12:41 PM CST
• Fibble: Crytek's first mobile game, powered by CryENGINE 3Crytek's first foray into mobile gaming on iOS, Android: 'Fibble - Flick 'n' Roll'Mar 7, 2012 5:24 AM CST
• OCZ unveils Vertex 4 SSD, sports Everest 2 controllerOCZ unveil Everest 2 controller-based Vertex 4 SSD.Mar 7, 2012 4:31 AM CST
• EA pulls Simpsons game from iTunes, says its due to overwhelming popularityEA removes Simpsons game from iTunes Store, because it's too popular.Mar 7, 2012 3:31 AM CST
• Microsoft reveals Office 15, sports touch-friendly features, simpler UIMicrosoft unveils touch-friendly Office 15.Mar 6, 2012 11:28 PM CST
• EA talks SimCity, PC-exclusive, and new trailerSimCity is coming, is a PC-exclusive, made by Maxis, and has a greater emphasis on detail.Mar 6, 2012 10:59 PM CST
• RumorTT: iPad 3 will be called the iPad HDRumorTT: iPad HD is the next iPad to be released, not the iPad 3.Mar 6, 2012 9:34 PM CST
• The US has filed paperwork to extradite Kim Dotcom from New ZealandThe US wants to extradite Mega Upload founder Kim Dotcom.Mar 6, 2012 5:28 AM CST
• Android apps broken free of their 50MB limit, new app size limit is a whopping 4GBAndroid apps can now be up to 4GB in size, throws old 50MB limit under the proverbial bus.Mar 6, 2012 2:24 AM CST
• ASUS tease ROG Maximus V motherboardASUS ROG Maximus V motherboard teased, more details should be released soon.Mar 5, 2012 11:32 PM CST
• AMD sells GloFo shares to ATIC for a cool $425 millionAMD gives up shares in GlobalFoundries in a deal worth just under half a billion dollars.Mar 5, 2012 9:31 PM CST
• Halo 4 gets its first tease, 343 Industries talks it upHalo 4 shown off, 343 Industries discuss the game, features, new look, new armor.Mar 5, 2012 8:33 PM CST
• Left 4 Dead 2, Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2 now have support for full motion play with Razer's Hydra controllerL4D2, TF2, and HL2 now supported by Razer's motion-based Hydra controller.Mar 5, 2012 7:36 PM CST
• More Sony hacking problems - Michael Jackson's back catalog reportedly stolen last yearMichael Jackson's back catalog reportedly hacked in the Sony hack last year.Mar 5, 2012 6:32 PM CST
• ASRock turn dial to 11 with X79 Extreme11 motherboardASRock literally turned the dial up to a 11 as they show X79 Extreme11.Mar 5, 2012 8:08 AM CST
• NVIDIA Kepler GK104 cards coming on March 23March 23: Team Green is set to launch the GeForce GK104 Kepler-based GPUs.Mar 5, 2012 2:32 AM CST
• Gigabyte reload the G1.Sniper, now comes in mATX model with the M3Gigabyte shrink the G1.Sniper, now has an mATX board in the M3 model.Mar 5, 2012 1:28 AM CST
• Samsung Israel thinks Galaxy S II Android 4.0 upgrade will happen on March 15Samsung Galaxy S II could get Android 4.0 ICS upgrade on March 15, says Samsung Israel.Mar 5, 2012 12:29 AM CST
• Kodak sell online photo gallery to Shutterfly, snaps up $23.8 millionKodak agree to sell online photo gallery for $23.8 million, Shutterfly receives it with open arms.Mar 4, 2012 9:29 PM CST
• RumorTT: Samsung to launch Galaxy S III next monthRumorTT: Samsung to launch their Galaxy S III in April.Mar 4, 2012 8:31 PM CST
• RumorTT: Valve working on 'Steam Box' gaming consoleRumorTT: 'Steam Box' is being worked on by Valve, could be in your living room this year.Mar 4, 2012 7:29 PM CST
• GIGABYTE shows us latest version 3D BIOS (Dual UEFI) in time for Intel Z77 launchGets refined just in time for Intel Ivy Bridge motherboard launch.Mar 2, 2012 10:00 AM CST
• Close-up look at GIGABYTE's Intel Z77 Ivy Bridge motherboardsWe go hands-on with four of GIGABYTE's upcoming Ivy Bridge boards.Mar 2, 2012 9:06 AM CST
• Intel create $100 million fund for Internet-aware car technologyIntel create $100 million fund, want to spruce up car technology to be Internet-aware.Mar 2, 2012 3:29 AM CST
• Boxee Box intros another box, now offers Pornhub, the 'YouTube of Porn'Boxee Box now includes Pornhub, yes you've read that correctly.Mar 2, 2012 2:33 AM CST
• Windows 8 Consumer Preview was downloaded 1 million times in 24 hoursWindows 8 Consumer Preview flew past 1 million downloads, took just 24 hours.Mar 2, 2012 12:34 AM CST
• The press get a hold of Max Payne 3 and say "the experience is mind-blowing""The experience is mind-blowing", one of the quotes from the press regarding Max Payne 3.Mar 1, 2012 7:46 PM CST
• OCZ add two more drives to the Agility 3 lineup: 180GB and 360GBOCZ Agility 3 range receives 180 and 360GB models.Mar 1, 2012 2:29 AM CST
• The Avengers - Official Trailer #2The Avengers - Official Trailer #2 - about as good as Superhero movies get.Mar 1, 2012 12:00 AM CST
• People spend 136x more time on Facebook than Google+ in JanuaryFacebook owns Google+ in January, stats show users spend 136x more time on Facebook than Google+Feb 29, 2012 11:45 PM CST
• Doom 4 artwork leaked, is this the real deal?Leaked artwork of Doom 4 has surfaced.Feb 29, 2012 9:27 PM CST
• Foursquare app for PS Vita checks into US PlayStation StoreFoursquare hits US PlayStation Store, wants to be Mayor.Feb 29, 2012 2:30 AM CST
• Tegra 3-enhanced version of Sonic 4: Episode II shown offSonic 4: Episode 2 gets Tegra 3-enhanced version.Feb 29, 2012 1:25 AM CST
• RumorTT: Xbox Next/720 is codenamed "Durango"RumorTT: Durango: the codename of the next-generation Xbox 720/Next.Feb 29, 2012 12:25 AM CST
• PayPal rolls out in nearly 2,000 Home Depot stores across the U.S.Home Depot gets PayPal in-store payment system to nearly 2,000 retail stores across America.Feb 28, 2012 7:25 PM CST
• NVIDIA Kepler power circuitry, 300W TDP300W TDP: NVIDIA Kepler to hit the ceiling, again.Feb 28, 2012 3:29 AM CST
• Epic to show off Unreal Engine 4 next week, our first taste of next-gen gamingEpic are set to show off Unreal Engine 4 next week to "select licensees, partners and prospective cu.Feb 28, 2012 2:35 AM CST
• Samsung gets all candid, admits 'we're not doing very well in the tablet market'Samsung admits they're not doing well in the tablet market, want to push their Galaxy Note smartphon.Feb 28, 2012 1:35 AM CST
• Intel confirms Ivy Bridge delay, can't build a bridge to get over itIntel confirms delay of Ivy Bridge, will ship "eight-to-ten weeks" later than initially planned.Feb 27, 2012 11:35 PM CST
• RumorTT: Windows 8 will launch in Q4 2012, with the ARM-based version launching in Q2 2013RumorTT: ARM-based version of Windows 8 won't launch until next year.Feb 27, 2012 9:24 PM CST
• ASUS unveil the Padfone, sports 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon S4 CPU, ICS, and moreASUS unveil Padfone, sports some deliciously awesome specs and features.Feb 27, 2012 5:28 AM CST
• Opera Mini Next is here, is smarter and more socialOpera Mini Next and Opera Mobile 12 are now available.Feb 27, 2012 4:45 AM CST
• Angry Birds: Space, coming to a Galaxy Note near youAngry Birds: Space will debut with Samsung Galaxy Note.Feb 27, 2012 3:50 AM CST
• HTC unveils One X, is it the one? Sports NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core SoCHTC outs One X, "it is the one phone you will need"Feb 27, 2012 2:34 AM CST
• $15,000,000,000,000 ($15 trillion) in fraud exposed in UK House of Lords$15 trillion fraud exposed by UK House of Lords?Feb 24, 2012 5:41 AM CST
• Windows 8 Consumer Preview is nearly completeWindows 8 Consumer Preview should be signed off tomorrow, is build version 8250.Feb 24, 2012 4:30 AM CST
• Samsung to reimburse owners of faulty TVsSamsung to pay for bill for new repairs, reimburse for previous repairs, or offer $300 to customers Feb 24, 2012 3:29 AM CST
• MSI Afterburner 2.2.0 Beta 14 is hereOverclocking out of the box becomes an easy job with MSI afterburner.Feb 23, 2012 9:43 PM CST
• Blizzard tells gamers to thinking about how awesome Diablo III will be, compares it to crappy M. Night Shyamalan moviesGamer's expectations of Diablo III should be lower, says Blizzard.Feb 23, 2012 8:24 PM CST

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