<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware US]]> http://www.tomshardware.com en 10 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:04:21 +0100 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware US]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_us.jpg http://www.tomshardware.com <![CDATA[AMD Piledriver Cores to Use Energy Recovery Tech]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-piledriver-cyclos-clock-mesh-kers,14766.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-piledriver-cyclos-clock-mesh-kers,14766.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:00:00 CET AMD confirmed that its next-generation Opteron processors and desktop APUs with the Piledriver core will include Cyclos Semiconductor's resonant clock mesh technology. ]]> <![CDATA[EU Courts Asked to Rule On ACTA]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/European-Union-European-Court-Justice-ACTA-Rule-Debate,14772.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/European-Union-European-Court-Justice-ACTA-Rule-Debate,14772.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:00:00 CET The European Union's highest court has been asked to rule on ACTA.]]> <![CDATA[Intel's Rosepoint Puts Wi-Fi Radio, Atom CPU on Single Chip]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Intel-Atom-Rosepoint-WiFi-radio-on-chip-wireless,14751.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Intel-Atom-Rosepoint-WiFi-radio-on-chip-wireless,14751.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:00:00 CET A dual-core Atom CPU and a digital Wi-Fi radio on the same chip. ]]> <![CDATA[HSPA+ Multiflow Lets Your Phone Talk to Two Towers at Once]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/HSPA-Multiflow-Nokia-Siemens-Two-cell-towers-at-once,14753.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/HSPA-Multiflow-Nokia-Siemens-Two-cell-towers-at-once,14753.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:00:00 CET Two towers, one phone.]]> <![CDATA[Intel Readies New 313 Series Caching SSDs for Ivy Bridge]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Intel-313-Series-SSD-SLC-Caching,14762.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Intel-313-Series-SSD-SLC-Caching,14762.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:00:00 CET With Ivy Bridge around the corner, Intel is set to release its new 313 SSD caching series based on 25 nm SLC NAND flash memory. ]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series Specs Revealed in Leak]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/AMD-Radeon-HD7870-HD7850-Pitcairn,14747.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/AMD-Radeon-HD7870-HD7850-Pitcairn,14747.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CET With the launch of both the HD 7900 and HD 7700 series, AMD is expected to release its HD 7800 series GPUs in March. Today, we get our first peek at the specifications of the HD 7850 and HD 7870. ]]> <![CDATA[Court Ruling Could See Pirate Bay Blocked in the UK]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Pirate-Bay-Blocked-ISP-Music-Companies-Court-Ruling,14750.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Pirate-Bay-Blocked-ISP-Music-Companies-Court-Ruling,14750.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:30:00 CET Will UK users of The Pirate Bay soon find the site inaccessible?]]> <![CDATA[Samsung Unveils Two New Galaxy Phones Headed for Europe]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/galaxy-ace-2-galaxy-mini-2-release-date-mobile-world-congress,14752.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/galaxy-ace-2-galaxy-mini-2-release-date-mobile-world-congress,14752.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:00:00 CET Samsung might not be bringing the Galaxy S III to Mobile World Congress but that doesn't mean the company will turn up empty-handed.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Nukes Recent Office for iPad Rumor]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Office-15-Windows-On-Arm-iPad-WOA-The-Daily,14764.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Office-15-Windows-On-Arm-iPad-WOA-The-Daily,14764.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:00 CET Even if Microsoft were developing a Metro-themed Office app for Apple's iPad, it won't be appearing in the next few weeks. That's just crazy talk.]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia, ZTE Intros Tegra 2 + Icera Smartphone]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Nvidia-Tegra-Icera-ZTE-Momosa-X,14754.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Nvidia-Tegra-Icera-ZTE-Momosa-X,14754.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 CET The ZTE Momosa X will be the first mainstream smartphone to feature both Nvidia's Tegra 2 and Icera 450 HSPA+ modem together in 2Q12.]]> <![CDATA[Intel Reveals More Details of Ivy Bridge Variants at ISSCC]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-ivy-bridge-processor-cpu-gpu,14758.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-ivy-bridge-processor-cpu-gpu,14758.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:00:00 CET Intel has revealed further details about its 22nm Ivy Bridge platform at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, which currently takes place in San Francisco.]]> <![CDATA[Ubuntu For Android to be Shown Next Week at MWC 2012]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Canonical-Ubuntu-Android-Kernel-Gingerbread,14763.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Canonical-Ubuntu-Android-Kernel-Gingerbread,14763.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:00:00 CET Ubuntu for Android is making an appearance next week at Mobile World Congress.]]> <![CDATA[Deals Feb 21: Dell Core i7 + 22" LCD Desktop $699 FS]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dell-desktop-lcd-deal-sale,14765.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dell-desktop-lcd-deal-sale,14765.html#xtor=RSS-181 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CET Get your deals of the day!]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Accuses Google of Bypassing IE Privacy Settings]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Cookies-Privacy-Settings-Internet-Explorer-P3P-Facebook,14749.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Cookies-Privacy-Settings-Internet-Explorer-P3P-Facebook,14749.html#xtor=RSS-181 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:00:00 CET Microsoft has accused Google of bypassing IE privacy settings but Google has defended its actions, calling IE's cookie technology "widely non-operational."]]> <![CDATA[Origin Claims "World's First" with 3D Laptop Sporting SLI]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/SLI-Origin-PC-EON17-X3D-Core-i7-GeForce-GTX-580M,14755.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/SLI-Origin-PC-EON17-X3D-Core-i7-GeForce-GTX-580M,14755.html#xtor=RSS-181 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:00:00 CET Origin PC claims its EON17-X3D is the world's first laptop to sport two graphics cards in SLI mode.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Extends Support Lifecycle for Windows 7 and Vista]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/support-windows-7-windows-vista-updates-tech-support,14761.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/support-windows-7-windows-vista-updates-tech-support,14761.html#xtor=RSS-181 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:00:00 CET Microsoft has quietly updated the support time frame for Windows Vista and Windows 7. ]]> <![CDATA[Photo Shows Possible iPad 3 CPU/GPU as 'A5X' System on Chip]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-ipad3-processor-a5x-a6,14748.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-ipad3-processor-a5x-a6,14748.html#xtor=RSS-181 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:10:00 CET It looks like the iPad 3 will not be getting the brand new A6 chip we thought it would.]]> <![CDATA[Researchers Create Single-Atom Transistor]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/science-research-transistor-moores-law,14746.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/science-research-transistor-moores-law,14746.html#xtor=RSS-181 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:00:00 CET A report from the University of New South Wales provides reason to believe that Moore's Law has plenty of time left. ]]> <![CDATA[Scientist Finds Way To Control DNA-based Computations]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/science-research-silicon-dna,14737.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/science-research-silicon-dna,14737.html#xtor=RSS-181 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:00:00 CET A scientist at North Carolina State University (NCSU) has found a way to control a logic gate in a DNA-based computing system. ]]> <![CDATA[DRAM Manufacturers Ramp Up Production]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dram-dd3-memory-elpida,14736.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dram-dd3-memory-elpida,14736.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:00:00 CET It appears that the DRAM memory market has bottomed out and prices have begun to stabilize.]]> <![CDATA[Google Says Faster Chromebooks On The Way]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Chrome-OS-Chromebook-Sundar-Pichai-Google-Docs-Windows-8,14739.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Chrome-OS-Chromebook-Sundar-Pichai-Google-Docs-Windows-8,14739.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sun, 19 Feb 2012 06:00:00 CET Second-generation Chromebooks will be faster promises Sundar Pichai.]]> <![CDATA[OnLive Weekend Sale Sees DNF, AvP Reduced to $5, More]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/OnLive-Sale-President-s-Day-Batman-Deus-Ex,14740.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/OnLive-Sale-President-s-Day-Batman-Deus-Ex,14740.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:00:00 CET Forty-two tiles are on sale at OnLive which can be streamed to a desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone.]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia Promises Tegra 3 Smartphones Before End of March]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Nvidia-Smartphones-Tegra-3-Quad-core-phones,14729.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Nvidia-Smartphones-Tegra-3-Quad-core-phones,14729.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:00:00 CET Nvidia has said that we can expect to see smartphones packing its Tegra 3 processor this quarter.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Unveils a Brand New Windows Logo]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Microsoft-Windows-New-Logo-Windows-8-Codename,14742.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Microsoft-Windows-New-Logo-Windows-8-Codename,14742.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:00:00 CET A window for Windows, of course!]]> <![CDATA[Foxconn Gives Factory Workers a Raise]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Foxconn-Pay-Factory-Workers-Salary-Wages,14743.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Foxconn-Pay-Factory-Workers-Salary-Wages,14743.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CET Foxconn has announced that it is raising the wages it pays to staff to $285 per month.]]> <![CDATA[More iOS Devices Sold in 2011 Than Macs in Last 28 Years]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/iOS-Devices-Macs-iPad-iPhone-Unit-Sales,14733.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/iOS-Devices-Macs-iPad-iPhone-Unit-Sales,14733.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:00:00 CET That's a lot of iPhones...]]> <![CDATA[Win 8 Touch Ultrabook Makers Flirting With Form Factors]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/ultrabook-Yoga-Lenovo-Asus-Acer,14734.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/ultrabook-Yoga-Lenovo-Asus-Acer,14734.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 08:00:00 CET Touch-based Windows 8 ultrabooks will likely feature non-traditional clamshell form factors.]]> <![CDATA[Lego Finally Announces Minecraft-Themed Sets]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Lego-Minecraft-Mojang-Notch-CUUSOO,14741.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Lego-Minecraft-Mojang-Notch-CUUSOO,14741.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:00:00 CET Lego is officially launching a Minecraft-themed set this summer.]]> <![CDATA[BioWare Lead Writer Says Goodbye To Industry]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/BioWare-Mass-Effect-Drew-Karpyshyn-Star-Wars-The-Old-Republic,14735.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/BioWare-Mass-Effect-Drew-Karpyshyn-Star-Wars-The-Old-Republic,14735.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 02:00:00 CET BioWare's Drew Karpyshyn is hitting the road, leaving the games industry behind in search of fame and fortune via novels and screenplays.]]> <![CDATA[Google's Cloud Storage Service 'Drive' Spotted in the Wild]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Google-Drive-Dropbox-Cloud-Storage-Service-Solution,14732.html#xtor=RSS-181 http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Google-Drive-Dropbox-Cloud-Storage-Service-Solution,14732.html#xtor=RSS-181 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CET Is Google Drive ready to be rolled out?]]>