High Tech - News, Reviews and Tests
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QWERTY BlackBerry 10 Handset May Launch in JuneDec 10, 2012 - in News
Research firm expects first touch-screen BB10 handset to launch in U.S. during March.
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Silicon Image Develops Super-Small WirelessHD ChipDec 10, 2012 - in News
This is the first single-chip 60 GHz WirelessHD mobile transmitter for tablets and smartphones for beaming HD-quality video directly to an HDTV.
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Deals Dec 10: Kindle Fire HD 8.9" 16GB Tablet $249Dec 10, 2012 - in News
Get a great deal on an Amazon tablet!
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Tom's Guide: 10 TV Guide Apps for Your Smart DeviceDec 10, 2012 - in News
Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on TV guide apps!
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HP Boasts About PC Assembly in the Good Ole USADec 10, 2012 - in News
Computer manufacturer assembling 2.9 million PCs this year.
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Apple, Google Reportedly Bid $500 Million For Kodak PatentsDec 10, 2012 - in News
Two technology giants had previously led separate consortiums to purchase the patents.
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Analysts, Vendors Discuss Future of Mobile Processing PowerDec 10, 2012 - in News
Vendors are said to be moving focus away from reliance on mobile processors.
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Heat Can Heal Dead NAND Flash Cells and Extend LifeDec 10, 2012 - in News
Few users may have ever reached the end of life of a flash drive, yet we know that mainstream drives can, realistically, not exceed 100,000 read/write cycles and many cheap flash drives are even rated well below that.
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Tom's Guide: 25 Free Apps for New iPad UsersDec 10, 2012 - in News
Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on free iPad apps.
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TI Expanding Wireless Power DevelopmentDec 10, 2012 - in News
Texas Instruments has joined the Alliance for Wireless Power, a group of electronics giants focused on creating a wireless power standard.
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Analyst Hits Nvidia Outlook, Stresses Importance of Non-PCDec 10, 2012 - in News
The third quarter was a breather for Nvidia, but it appears that financial analysts have begun zeroing in on the company with product concerns again.
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FCC Asks FAA to Allow Greater Use of Gadgets During FlightsDec 10, 2012 - in News
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to extend the permissible use of gadgets on flights.
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Forget 3D, Purdue Scientists Have a 4D TransistorDec 10, 2012 - in News
Following trigate, or 3D transistors, there could be 4D transistors. But don't get excited just yet.
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Tom's Hardware's 2012 Gift Guide, Part 3: The Tech ToysDec 9, 2012 - in Picture Story
Ready for the final gift guide of the year? Part 3 includes the toys that didn't fit in our component or peripheral coverage. High-tech coffee maker to serve up your caffeine? Check. Web-enabled thermostat? Yup. Wi-Fi-controlled helicopters? We have two!
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Report: Sony Developing "Hybrid Separable Motion Controller"Dec 9, 2012 - in News
Sony has filed a patent for a "hybrid separable motion controller."
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Pocket Desktop Protects Your Files, Privacy When Using PCsDec 9, 2012 - in News
It's a customized Linux OS on a bootable drive so that you can surf the internet without leaving a trace on the host PC.
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Apple CEO Talks Samsung Battle, Tablets, Wireless AmbitionsDec 9, 2012 - in News
Tim Cook carries out first major interview since becoming CEO.
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Apple Hires Former Windows Security Hacker for OS XDec 9, 2012 - in News
Apple has brought in the big guns.
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Samsung on Apple Peace: "The Ball's in Their Court"Dec 9, 2012 - in News
Samsung returns to court over $1 billion loss against Apple in August.
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Xbox 360 Tops U.S. Game Hardware Market in NovemberDec 8, 2012 - in News
Microsoft's platform takes console spot for 23rd-consecutive month.
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Apple's Multi-Touch Patent Invalidated by USPTODec 8, 2012 - in News
Another patent has been declared invalid by the USPTO, this time the popular "Steve Jobs patent".
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Synthetic Fuels Could Replace Entire U.S. Need for Crude OilDec 8, 2012 - in News
Synthetic fuels may become an interesting out of our dire need for more crude oil to power our vehicles.
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Surface Tablets Expanding into Non-Microsoft Stores?Dec 8, 2012 - in News
Microsoft is reportedly gearing up to offer the Surface RT tablet in stores like Best Buy and Staples in mere days.
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Nintendo Sold 1.75 Million Gaming Machines in NovemberDec 8, 2012 - in News
And the holiday shopping season isn't over yet.
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Best Buy Sued For "Misappropriating" Trade SecretsDec 8, 2012 - in News
Looks like Best Buy's buyback program was an idea lifted from a smaller company.
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Samsung Announces Galaxy S3 Premium Suite UpgradeDec 8, 2012 - in News
Multiple window support, view most frequently used apps in a single pane, among other features integrated.
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Windows 8's Steam Usage Already Outpacing Mac OS XDec 7, 2012 - in News
Steam's Hardware & Software survey shows that Windows 8 is already outpacing OS X.
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BioShock: Infinite Delayed Again; Now to March 26, 2013Dec 7, 2012 - in News
Bad news: BioShock: Infinite won't be in our hands for yet another month.
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Windows 8, RT, IE10 to Receive Further Critical PatchesDec 7, 2012 - in News
Internet Explorer 10 set to receive first security patch as well.