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In Pictures: 30 Famous Fictional ComputersMay 30, 2013 - in Picture Story
Fiction is often a far cry from reality, and there’s no better example than the computer systems featured in movies, TV shows, books, and comics. Today we’re showcasing some of the most notorious machines from works of fiction.
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In Pictures: Iconic Machines From Computing HistoryApr 4, 2013 - in Picture Story
In the relatively brief history of computing, only a few machines have become iconic. Not necessarily because they were a commercial success, mind you, but because they introduced technologies or concepts that went on to become influential.
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Build It Yourself: A Mini-ITX Gaming System For Just Over $500Feb 6, 2013 - in Reviews
Low-cost, low-power, small form factor PCs are popular right now. With Intel’s Ivy Bridge architecture available in the low-end Pentium family, you can now build a living room gaming PC with discrete graphics to beat any modern console for just over $500.
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Nine Ingredients Essential To The Modern PC ExperienceJan 24, 2013 - in Picture Story
What technologies go into making a modern PC? We've identified nine fundamental components and capabilities responsible for shaping today's desktop computer experience, from networking to mice. Do you remember when each of these became important to you?