One of our readers pointed us to thsi story of the Inquirer, which talks about AMD's decision to pull the plug on the socket A platform. Read more
AMD today announced the availability of Sempron processors with 64-bit extensions for entry-level desktop computers. Five new processors match Intel's Celeron D product line, which received a 64-bit upgrade at the end of June. Read more
Xbit Labs posted a brief story on a document titled "AMD Athlon 64 Processor Power and Thermal Data Sheet," which has been made available on AMD's website. Read more
Some of us with graying hair may remember Atari's 2600 console, probably the first major game console of our time. The wood paneling was fashionable for the times and the uniquely designed joysticks were murder on the hands. You can now relive those days because Atari is brining it back the 2600 with their Flashback 2 console. Read more
Synology really impressed us with the performance of its Disk Station DS408. Can the same company do it again with its Disk Station DS207+? Read more
AMD recently launched its Radeon 4830 to take on Nvidia's GeForce 9800 GT. With PowerColor and Sapphire flavors in single- and CrossFire-configurations, we pitch the card against factory-overclocked 8800 GTs and see who is left standing. Read more
Most modern drives can be set to deliver maximum performance or to operate quietly. We looked at how performance, acoustics, and power requirements change when switching from fast to quiet using Hitachi’s Deskstar 7K1000.B. Read more
AMD's 790GX and 780G support onboard memory to help improve the performance of integrated graphics. Is it worth paying a bit extra or is the feature a mere gimmick? Read more
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