News

Tom's Hardware > News

All news

Survey Reveals That More Than Half of PC Users are Pirates May 24, 2012 – 8:00 AM – Software
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has found that 57 percent of the world's PC users freely admit that they are stealing software. Well, sort of. Read more
Galaxy S III Breaks Pre-order Records with UK Vendors May 24, 2012 – 5:00 AM – Miscellaneous
We don't have official numbers worldwide, but we do know it's a record breaker in the UK. Read more
Traffic to UK Pirate Party Website Skyrockets After TPB Block May 24, 2012 – 3:30 AM – Miscellaneous
Pirate Bay block means increased exposure for the UK's Pirate Party. Read more
Max Payne 3 Ships 3 Million, PC Release Delayed to June 1 May 24, 2012 – 12:00 AM – Software
Take-Two Interactive's latest financial report has revealed that Max Payne 3 has shipped 3 million copies. It's also announced that Max Payne 3's ... Read more
Blizzard Boasts Diablo 3 is Fastest Selling PC Game Ever May 23, 2012 – 9:00 PM – Software
Blizzard has already sold over 6.3 million units since Diablo 3 began taking pre-orders. Read more
AMD Backing Out of CPU Speed Wars Against Intel May 23, 2012 – 5:02 PM – CPU
AMD's future is not in making the fastest processors. Read more
Deals May 23: Pre-order Halo 4 with Free $25 Store Credit May 23, 2012 – 3:54 PM – Buyers Guides
Time to finish the fight. Again. Read more
Seagate to Acquire Controlling Interest in LaCie May 23, 2012 – 2:10 PM – External Storage
Seagate said that it has entered an agreement to purchase a majority share in consumer HDD storage vendor LaCie. Read more
Microsoft Talks Multi-Monitor Support in Windows 8 May 23, 2012 – 11:00 AM – Monitors
Microsoft today revealed that the latest version of Windows, due out later this year, will feature enhanced support for multi-monitor setups. Read more
Intel Hopes New Batteries Can Reduce Ultrabook Cost May 23, 2012 – 9:00 AM – Notebooks
Batteries apparently have become the focus in an effort to reduce the system cost of Ultrabooks. Read more
Google CEO Larry Page Wears Project Glass to London Event May 23, 2012 – 6:30 AM – Miscellaneous
Google's CEO takes Project Glass for a test drive. Read more
UK Gets New Child-friendly Mobile Network, Bemilo May 23, 2012 – 3:30 AM – Miscellaneous
Bemilo claims to be the UK's safest mobile network. Read more
BioWare Cutting SW:TOR Staff After 400K Player Dropoff May 23, 2012 – 12:30 AM – Software
Has a drop in subscriptions pushed BioWare Austin into reducing its head count? Read more
DICE: Some Frostbite Games Will Require a 64-bit OS May 22, 2012 – 9:30 PM – Software
If you're still gaming on a 32-bit OS come 2013, you won't be playing some of DICE's biggest releases. Read more
Google Officially Owns Motorola Mobility, Names New CEO May 22, 2012 – 5:52 PM – Tablets and Smartphones
Hello, Moto! Read more
Deals May 22: Core i7 Desktop + 27'' UltraSharp LCD $1299 May 22, 2012 – 4:44 PM – Buyers Guides
Get a Core i7 desktop and a premium quality IPS LCD for under 13 big ones. Read more
VIA's $49 Android-Based Mini-PC is No Bigger Than a Banana May 22, 2012 – 3:00 PM – Desktops
It's almost like hooking up an Android smartphone to your HDTV, only with mouse and keyboard support. Read more
Google Chrome Pushes Past Microsoft's Internet Explorer May 22, 2012 – 1:04 PM – Software
According to the latest stats, Chrome is King. Read more
Blizzard Responds to Diablo 3 Account Hacks May 22, 2012 – 12:04 PM – Software
Nothing new here, says Blizzard. Move along. Read more
AMD Hitting The Casino Floor With Embedded R-Series May 22, 2012 – 11:00 AM – CPU
AMD is now offering its Piledriver core in its R-series of APUs targeting the embedded applications market. Read more
Does Your AMD FX Platform BSOD with Steam? Read This. May 22, 2012 – 9:00 AM – Motherboards
Tom's Hardware has reached out to AMD and a few motherboard manufacturers to get an understanding of what looks to be a long stemming issue with ... Read more
Waterstones Embracing Amazon and Its Kindle May 22, 2012 – 6:30 AM – Miscellaneous
A match made in heaven? Read more
Two New Sony PS Vita Bundles Headed for Europe May 22, 2012 – 5:00 AM – Miscellaneous
Gaming on the go in bundled form. Read more
Aliens: Colonial Marines Delayed Until 2013 May 22, 2012 – 3:30 AM – Software
So much for shooting acid-spouting Aliens this year. Read more
Diablo 3 Forum Filling with Hacking Complaints; Stolen Items May 22, 2012 – 12:30 AM – Software
There's supposedly an exploit that will hijack Diablo 3 accounts, allowing hackers to steal gold and goods. Read more