High Tech - News, Reviews and Tests
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DRAM Prices Continue to Trend DownwardNov 5, 2012 - in News
The already fragile DRAM market continued to lose ground in the second half of October.
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Microsoft Surface Review, Part 1: Performance And Display QualityNov 4, 2012 - in Reviews
We bought Microsoft's Surface the day it came out, and we're ready with first impressions and benchmarks. Does the company enable a truly productivity-oriented experience to complement content consumption, or will we have to wait for the Surface Pro?
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Fujitsu Announces 3D Object Detection For Car RadarsNov 4, 2012 - in News
Despite the fact that virtually all luxury vehicles can be ordered with forward collision warning systems that typically use object detection via radar or infrared laser sensor, the underlying technology is in its nascent stages and full of caveats.
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Gmail Becomes World's Top Email ServiceNov 4, 2012 - in News
Google's email service received 287.9 million unique worldwide visitors in October.
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Innovation at Apple is 'Sputtering', Says AnalystNov 4, 2012 - in News
Analyst confused over Apple's inability to bring touch technology to its notebooks and iMacs.
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Chinese iPhone 5 Clone Emerges, Features Android as OSNov 4, 2012 - in News
Zophone i5 reportedly due to go on sale for around $200.
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For The First Time Ever, iPhone Owner Loyalty DeclinesNov 4, 2012 - in News
Loyalty of iPhone owners in both the United States and Europe experiences first ever decline.
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Microsoft CEO: Apple a 'Low-Volume Player' Except in TabletsNov 4, 2012 - in News
Apple has sold over 100 million iPhones in 2012 alone, with over 190 million units of the smartphone expected to be sold next year.
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Samsung Said to be Producing Galaxy S3 Successor's ChipNov 3, 2012 - in News
Galaxy S4 rumored for an unveil during February, 2013.
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Windows 8: Clarifying Codecs, Compiling, And CompatibilityNov 3, 2012 - in Reviews
There were two major questions that came from readers after we published our comprehensive Windows 8 review, and we want to expound on what you get with the Media Center/Pro packs regarding media playback, and Windows 8 and RT app compatibility.
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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks the iPad Mini, Other Apple ProductsNov 3, 2012 - in News
Calls the tablet a bigger iPod you can't talk on.
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Microsoft Didn't Have Time to Add Notifications to WP8Nov 3, 2012 - in News
Only way to deliver notifications on mobile platform is through an app that uses Live Tiles.
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Acer Stresses Importance of Touch Through Win 8 ProductsNov 3, 2012 - in News
Acer has invested a considerable amount of time and money into touch-enabled devices powered by Windows 8.
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Microsoft Surface Tablet is One of Oprah's Favorite ThingsNov 3, 2012 - in News
Oprah's endorsement can move mountains. Microsoft should consider options to increase the production of its Surface tablet.
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iPad Mini's $329 Price May Hurt Windows 8 DevicesNov 3, 2012 - in News
Prices for devices such as Microsoft's Surface said to deter consumers.
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Illegal File-Sharer Ordered to Pay $1.5 MillionNov 3, 2012 - in News
Kywan Fisher, who didn't show up in court, was caught through encryption code integrated into movies he originally purchased.
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Firefox Forces Secure HTTPS Connections for Some DomainsNov 2, 2012 - in News
Mozilla announced that current Firefox Beta versions now come with a feature that forces HTTPS connections to certain sites via HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security).
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Microsoft Reportedly Developing Own SmartphoneNov 2, 2012 - in News
Tablets may not remain the only new hardware category Microsoft is interested in.
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FTC May Recommend Antitrust Suit Against GoogleNov 2, 2012 - in News
Google is reportedly facing antitrust allegations over restricted access to smartphone patents the company owns.
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iPad Mini Expected to Sell Nearly 1.5 Million This WeekendNov 2, 2012 - in News
Third-generation iPad sold upwards of three million units during first three days of sale.
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Xperia Tablet S Sales Resuming This MonthNov 2, 2012 - in News
Manufacturing defect related to water damage resulted in Sony delaying sale of the tablet last month.
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Deals Nov 2: Linksys Simultaneous Dual-Band Router $33Nov 2, 2012 - in News
Get your weekend deals here.
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iPad Mini Gets Teardown; Tablet Similar to iPod TouchNov 2, 2012 - in News
Apple's tablet is fairly difficult to repair.
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Report: Sony's PS4 Orbis Dev Kit Runs on Modified AMD A10Nov 2, 2012 - in News
There are reports that Sony has begun shipping a new version of its Orbis PS4 development kit.
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Android Accounts for 75% of Smartphone Shipments in Q3Nov 2, 2012 - in News
Google experiences massive growth in the smartphone market.
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Linus Torvalds: 2560x1600 Needs To Be Next StandardNov 2, 2012 - in News
Linus Torvalds believes that it is time to leave antiquated screen resolutions behind.
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Sony France Compares PS Vita to Four-breasted WomanNov 2, 2012 - in News
That's an interesting way of looking at things.
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Galaxy Note II Has Sold 3 Million Units in a MonthNov 2, 2012 - in News
Samsung's pride and joy is selling like hot cakes.
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Apple's Posts New Statement Regarding Samsung UK SuitNov 2, 2012 - in News
Apple publishes rejigged version of old statement.
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Microsoft Sued Over Windows 8 Live TilesNov 2, 2012 - in News
Microsoft's legal team put to work on Windows 8-related patent infringement lawsuits.