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• Western Digital releases first 3TB internal 3.5" hard drive2.2 TB level broken by the Western Digital 3TB Caviar Green drive.Oct 19, 2010 9:00 AM CDT
• Leaked AMD Radeon 6800 series benchmarks!AMD 6000 series benchmarks - leaked! Interesting results inside!Oct 19, 2010 2:10 AM CDT
• AMD shows off Llano APUAMD shows off their Llano APU - running AvP with DX11.Oct 19, 2010 12:37 AM CDT
• NVIDIA releases new GeForce drivers, 260.89 WHQLNVIDIA give free performance increases, bug fixes, and SLI profiles with their new 260.89 WHQL drive.Oct 18, 2010 11:02 PM CDT
• Microsoft announces Kinect launch day game lineup17 games for full Kinect fun.Oct 18, 2010 10:31 PM CDT
• Blizzard to sue Starcraft 2 cheaters - pwnedBlizzard not only lays down the ban hammer on users, but files lawsuit against creators of the hack.Oct 18, 2010 9:07 PM CDT
• Aperion Audio offers new Aperion Versus Grand home theater speakersNew high-end home theater speakers.Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM CDT
• Shinobii debuts slick Wii ping-pong paddle controller needing no Wii RemoteWii ping-pong controller.Oct 18, 2010 11:04 AM CDT
• HyperMac will stop MacBook charger cable sales on November 2HyperMac products using MagSafe Apple cables are in danger.Oct 18, 2010 10:02 AM CDT
• Foxtel on the Xbox 360 to be under $20Foxtel goes Xbox 360.Oct 17, 2010 8:40 PM CDT
• PSA: Cell phones are pretty dirty devices18x grosser than a toilet handle.Oct 15, 2010 10:52 PM CDT
• Froyo starts hitting Galaxy S phonesStarting now for lucky selesct European countries; will flood the world soon.Oct 15, 2010 10:42 PM CDT
• NVIDIA preparing GTX580 to swing punches with the 6970?NVIDIA prepping a GTX580? Successor to GTX480 and competition for Radeon 6k series?Oct 15, 2010 7:29 PM CDT
• Judge approves $100M Dell settlement for fraud chargesDell settlement gets approved.Oct 15, 2010 2:02 PM CDT
• Cricket Crosswave hot spot device launches with Cricket WirelessMobile hot spot with no contract.Oct 15, 2010 1:02 PM CDT
• Pandora unveils new gift subscriptions in time for holiday shoppingPandora offers new gift subscriptions.Oct 15, 2010 12:06 PM CDT
• TI buys semiconductor fab in ChinaTI buys new fabrications facility in China.Oct 15, 2010 11:04 AM CDT
• Cable Collar from Quirky helps you keep organizedQuirky offers up Cable Collar from outlets.Oct 15, 2010 10:02 AM CDT
• Viewsonic tout new 24-inch V3D241wm-LED monitor with 3D glassesViewsonic let loose a 3D monitor that is compatible with the upcoming AMD Radeon 6k series.Oct 14, 2010 11:05 PM CDT
• AMD's future could be tablets, also see's an end to adding endless cores to CPU'sAMD eyes off tablets as well as pointing their finger at multi-core CPU's ending eventually.Oct 14, 2010 10:38 PM CDT
• Optus goes unlimited mobile browsingOptus increase value in their pre-paid plans, now offering unlimited.Oct 14, 2010 10:04 PM CDT
• Telstra removes unlock fee for Apple iPhonesTelstra remove the unlocking fee from iPhones - allowing another carriers SIM to be installed.Oct 14, 2010 8:05 PM CDT
• AMD has some thoughts on NVIDIAAMD give some thoughts on NVIDIA - is actually very fair and calm.Oct 14, 2010 6:58 PM CDT
• bModo12 Windows 7 tablet surfacesbModo12 Windows 7 tablete coming soon.Oct 14, 2010 2:04 PM CDT
• Sony adds new enhancements to NEX-5 and NEX-3 digital camerasSony updates NEX-3/5 cameras.Oct 14, 2010 1:12 PM CDT
• SteelSeries unveils full line of Medal of Honor gaming gearSteelSeries offers special Medal of Honor peripherals.Oct 14, 2010 12:02 PM CDT
• Pioneer unveils special gold and black editions of the HDJ-1000 headphonesNew headphone colors for HDJ-1000 series.Oct 14, 2010 11:04 AM CDT
• Zibra reintroduces the must-have tool for the holiday season called Open ItOpen It saves fingers and frustration.Oct 14, 2010 10:02 AM CDT
• Rumor: Final Fantasy XIV causes $26 million rage quitRage quitting gamer sells $26 million worth of stock in Square Enix after being somewhat disappointe.Oct 14, 2010 2:05 AM CDT
• Telstra flex online bill payment muscleTelstra give their online payment methods a make over.Oct 13, 2010 8:51 PM CDT
• Apple's anti-sexting gets a patentApple enables iOS chastity belt.Oct 13, 2010 8:38 PM CDT
• Microsoft and Facebook "like" each otherMicrosoft continue to strengthen their commitment to Facebook.Oct 13, 2010 8:26 PM CDT
• Crazy good 3D TV deal offered at Dixons for UK home theater fans3D TV bundle has it all.Oct 13, 2010 1:14 PM CDT
• Lensbaby debuts new Scout with fisheye lens for DSLRsNew Scout with Fisheye optic ships.Oct 13, 2010 12:00 PM CDT
• Patriot expands RAM line for iMac computersPatriot offers new iMac RAM.Oct 13, 2010 11:02 AM CDT
• Lego offers up Wii Remote you can actually build onNintendo Wii gets Lego remote.Oct 13, 2010 10:02 AM CDT
• iPhone 4 has twice the rate of accidental screen damage of iPhone 3GSiPhone 4 is nearly twice as prone to accidental screen damage, when compared against the iPhone 3GS.Oct 12, 2010 7:13 PM CDT
• Samsung updates NEX10 firmware to support i-Function lensesFirmware adds new lens support.Oct 12, 2010 2:00 PM CDT
• Autonomy announces its private cloud manages 17 petabytes of dataCloud storage rivaling that of the brain.Oct 12, 2010 1:12 PM CDT
• Kensington shows off notebook lock that is easier to useNew Kensington lock fits the same old port.Oct 12, 2010 12:04 PM CDT
• Olympus will not update entry-level DSLR camerasNo new entry-level DSLRs from Olympus.Oct 12, 2010 11:04 AM CDT
• Trendnet announces new USB 3.0 4-port hubTrendnet to ship new USB 3.0 hug "soon"Oct 12, 2010 10:16 AM CDT
• Breakthrough new display tech, draws next to no powerNew display tech, EFD could be out within the next 5 years.Oct 11, 2010 9:31 PM CDT
• Hitachi ships fastest and most power efficient 10K rpm enterprise HDDNew enterprise HDD is fast and power efficient.Oct 11, 2010 2:02 PM CDT
• HP Pavilion dm1-2010nr notebook hits Verizon subsidized notebook lineHP notebook hits Verizon.Oct 11, 2010 1:00 PM CDT
• HP outs new portable USB 3.0 HDDUSB 3.0 external storage from HP.Oct 11, 2010 12:08 PM CDT
• Club 3D debuts NVIDIA GT430 video cardGT430 will be a nice HTPC video card for budget builds.Oct 11, 2010 11:04 AM CDT
• Europe and Asia given October 21st launch date for Windows Phone 7Worldwide phone release list included.Oct 11, 2010 10:22 AM CDT
• Habey mini-ITX mainboard packs Ion 2 GPU and Atom CPUHabey offers sweet new HTPC mainboard.Oct 11, 2010 10:04 AM CDT
• Apple refuse to increase warranty on handsets, result will increase iPhone pricingApple refuse to allow 24 month warranty on iPhones.Oct 11, 2010 1:28 AM CDT
• Telstra has a new CIOTelstra appoints a new CIO, Patrick Eltridge.Oct 11, 2010 12:24 AM CDT
• NDA lifts on new 6k AMD range on 22nd Oct?AMD to launch 6k series in under 2 weeks?Oct 10, 2010 11:16 PM CDT
• IBM still has a thing for it's Cell processorIBM still pumping away with processor tech, gets chatty about Cell.Oct 10, 2010 8:51 PM CDT
• AMD Radeon HD 6870 leakedAMD Radeon 6870 details leaked.Oct 8, 2010 6:49 PM CDT
• Samsung SE-S084F DVD burner runs off a single USB connectionSmall external DVD burner for netbook fans.Oct 8, 2010 2:02 PM CDT
• Cowon debuts X7 PMP in Korea with 4.3-inch screenCowon X7 offers big screen and lots of storage.Oct 8, 2010 1:00 PM CDT
• CherryPal debuts Android-powered CherryPad tabletCherryPad Android tablet is cheap.Oct 8, 2010 12:02 PM CDT
• Thrustmaster HOTAS Warthog, best flight sim controller ever?Joystick is straight out of a A-10 Warthog jet.Oct 8, 2010 11:10 AM CDT
• Scosche ships sneakPEEK II video cable for Apple gadgetsScosche cable replaces a dock.Oct 8, 2010 10:04 AM CDT
• Telstra now offer 2 year phone warrantiesTelstra extend warranty on mobile phones to 24 months on all 24 month contracts, except the iPhone.Oct 7, 2010 11:15 PM CDT
• Valve turn up the Steam against MicrosoftMicrosoft piss L4D2 users on 360 off, Valve gives loving hug to PC gamers.Oct 7, 2010 8:17 PM CDT
• Microsoft to buy Adobe?Microsoft are rumoured to buy Adobe.Oct 7, 2010 7:39 PM CDT
• PayPal iPhone app update makes it easy to deposit checksPayPal makes deposits with pics.Oct 7, 2010 2:04 PM CDT
• Energizer unveils new AP1201 Rechargeable iPhone 4 Case with BatteryEnergizer offers iPhone 4 battery case.Oct 7, 2010 1:06 PM CDT
• Samsung debuts new NF310 netbookNew netbook has nice features.Oct 7, 2010 12:04 PM CDT
• Sony Playstation game The Shoot lands on October 19The Shoot PS3 game lands on 19th!Oct 7, 2010 11:04 AM CDT
• Razer offers up new Ironclad mouse pad for gamersIronclad is the latest mouse pad from Razer.Oct 7, 2010 10:24 AM CDT
• AMD extends it's AMD Fusion partner program to distributorsAMD get cosy with distributors with their new Fusion Partner Program.Oct 7, 2010 1:04 AM CDT
• Intel's next-gen SSD specs leaked?Intel's next-gen SSD specs leaked? Can it beat the SandForce brigade of SSD's?Oct 6, 2010 11:21 PM CDT
• XFX announce Pro series PSU rangeXFX enter the PSU market with their Pro series, includes "EasyRail" technology.Oct 6, 2010 11:04 PM CDT
• Facebook changes - "giving you more control"Facebook changes, giving you more control and adding new features.Oct 6, 2010 9:07 PM CDT
• Samsung announce the world's first 1ms LCD panelSamsung first to release a 1ms response screen.Oct 6, 2010 7:56 PM CDT
• BlackBerry 6 update promises tons of improvements for the TorchMore speed, smoother handling; sounds like a car ad.Oct 6, 2010 7:52 PM CDT
• NVIDIA CEO hulk-smashes rumour of foundry switchNVIDIA CEO hulk-smashes rumour of foundry switch - they're staying with TMSC.Oct 6, 2010 7:43 PM CDT
• Hitachi and LG team up on Blu-Ray cartridge based storage device1TB of data storage per cartridge aimed at video editors and other massive data backups.Oct 6, 2010 7:11 PM CDT

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