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Preview: BlueStacks Android App Player for PC, Now in Beta March 28, 2012 – 1:00 PM – Tablets and Smartphones
BlueStacks is shaping up to be an awesome Android emulator for Windows 7, as seen with the new beta release. Read more
TDK Launches Single-Chip SSD March 28, 2012 – 11:00 AM – Internal Storage
TDK has developed a single-chip SSD that is significantly smaller than previous similar products. Read more
Foxconn Parent Company Hon Hai Buys Big Share of Sharp March 28, 2012 – 9:00 AM – Monitors
Hon Hai Precision Industry, parent of Foxconn, announced that it has acquired a 10 percent share of consumer electronics unit of Sharp, as well ... Read more
Mozilla Launches Online Game Using HTML5, WebSockets March 28, 2012 – 3:00 AM – Tablets and Smartphones
Mozilla has launched an HTML5-based MMOG demo which relies on WebSockets. Read more
Angry Birds Maker Rovio Acquires Futuremark's Game Studio March 27, 2012 – 9:00 PM – Tablets and Smartphones
Rovio, developer of the wildly successful Angry Birds series, said that it has acquired Futuremark Games Studio, the video game development ... Read more
Report: Google Drive to Launch Next Week March 27, 2012 – 7:00 PM – Storage Solutions
Do we dare to hope? Read more
Deals March 27: 46" Sharp 1080p LCD HDTV $499.99 FS March 27, 2012 – 5:00 PM – Buyers Guides
Get your way to 1080p with an LCD for under 5 big ones. Read more
Members of Military Had Over 15,000 MegaUpload Accounts March 27, 2012 – 4:00 PM – Miscellaneous
Let's hope they weren't using those accounts to store anything important or sensitive. Read more
Minecraft Has Generated $80 Million in 15 Months March 27, 2012 – 2:00 PM – Software
Since it first went live in October 2010, indy block-building PC game Minecraft has generated $80 million USD in revenue. Read more
Microsoft May Be Preparing LED Screen Keyboard March 27, 2012 – 12:00 PM – Keyboards & Mice
A few years ago, Russian design studio Art Lebedev made some waves with a fancy keyboard that has configurable keys enabled via OLED displays ... Read more
Intel Rules Chip Market: Share Jumps to a 10-Year High March 27, 2012 – 10:00 AM – Memory
Intel once again topped the chip maker ranking of 2011. Read more
Chrome OS May Be Heading to ARM After All March 27, 2012 – 8:00 AM – Notebooks
Google's upcoming "Daisy" Chromebook will reportedly use Samsung's ARM-based Exynos 5250 SoC. Read more
Blizzard: Diablo 3 on Console "Makes Sense" March 27, 2012 – 2:00 AM – Software
Blizzard COO Paul Sams says that Diablo 3 on console "makes sense." Read more
Microsoft Seizes Two Zeus Botnet Server Command Stations March 26, 2012 – 11:00 PM – Software
Two Zeus bothnet command and control stations were seized by Microsoft on Friday. Read more
Retailer's Cryptic Window Art Starts Galaxy S III Rumors March 26, 2012 – 9:30 PM – Tablets and Smartphones
Is the Galaxy S III's launch nearly upon us? Read more
Nvidia Wants to Make its Chips Inside Intel's Factories March 26, 2012 – 8:00 PM – Graphics Cards
Nvidia hints that it has an idea how to solve its chip production problem that delayed the introduction of Kepler GPUs. Read more
Deals March 26: 33% off HP ENVY 17 3D Core i7 Laptop March 26, 2012 – 6:00 PM – Buyers Guides
Envious of those with 3D? No need if you get the new HP Envy laptop. Read more
Digital Storm Unveils Aventum With Custom Cryo-TEC Cooling March 26, 2012 – 4:00 PM – Cooling
If you're looking a a liquid cooled system packing Nvidia's Kepler GPUs, here it is. Read more
The Cloud is Expected to Replace the Role of the PC by 2014 March 26, 2012 – 2:00 PM – Notebooks
About a decade ago, the PC was believed to be well on its way to become the digital hub that enables our digital lifestyle and connects multiple ... Read more
Patent Troll Sues Apple, Dell, HP, 21 Others Over Automation March 26, 2012 – 12:00 PM – Miscellaneous
It is a plot that we see several times every week. Read more
Graphene Supercapacitors Can Charge Up to 1000x Faster Than Today's Batteries March 26, 2012 – 6:00 AM – Miscellaneous
Electrochemical capacitors, commonly called supercapacitors, have recently gained some attention as potential battery replacements. Read more
Tom's Hardware Benchmark Charts and Database Updated March 26, 2012 – 12:00 AM – Power Supplies
We have all the numbers you crave. Read more
Micron Offers to Acquire Elpida for About $1.5 Billion March 25, 2012 – 6:00 PM – Memory
Industry rumors suggest that Micron will be the winning bidder to purchase struggling chip maker Elpida. Read more
Microsoft Says Chrome Market Share Records are Misleading March 25, 2012 – 12:00 PM – Software
Part of the entertainment of watching browser market share statistics is the interpretation of data, the consideration of validity as well as the ... Read more
16-year-old Makes Working Scientific Calculator in Minecraft March 25, 2012 – 6:00 AM – Software
It's a working graphing calculator inside Minecraft. Doh. Read more