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Microsoft Talks About Fixing Disk Problems in Windows 8 May 11, 2012 – 12:00 PM – Software
Windows 8 will have less downtime due to file system corruptions thanks to a revised chkdsk utility and a revamped NTFS health model. Read more
Internet Explorer Rumored to be Heading to Xbox 360 May 11, 2012 – 10:00 AM – Software
The latest Xbox 360 rumor is that Internet Explorer will be an app, allowing users to surf the Web using Kinect. Read more
Mozilla Attacks Microsoft Browser Strategy on ARM May 11, 2012 – 8:00 AM – Software
Uh oh. Déjà vu. Microsoft locks out competing browsers from Windows RT. Read more
MIPS Introduces New Aptiv Generation of Cores May 11, 2012 – 5:00 AM – CPU
MIPS has refreshed its entire MIPS32 core product portfolio and released three new processor families. Read more
Deals May 10: 2TB Seagate USB 3.0 Hard Drive $114.99 FS May 10, 2012 – 11:50 PM – Buyers Guides
Get your top tech deals here. Read more
The Pirate Bay: Please Don't Target ISPs with DDoS Attacks May 10, 2012 – 8:00 PM – Miscellaneous
The Pirate Bay says DDos attacks are not the answer. Read more
FBI Warns of Malicious Hotspots, Evil Hotel Internet May 10, 2012 – 5:50 PM – Software
The fact that hotel Internet connections are now being used as a malware gateway may not be as surprising as the fact that it took so long until ... Read more
VideoLAN Celebrates Over 1,000,000,000 Downloads of VLC May 10, 2012 – 3:48 PM – Software
VideoLAN thanks users 'one billion times' as it reaches big milestone. Read more
Nokia's Lumia 900 Now On Sale in the UK May 10, 2012 – 1:40 PM – Tablets and Smartphones
Phone arrives four days early. Read more
HTC Chief to Be Torchbearer for London 2012 Games May 10, 2012 – 11:56 AM – Miscellaneous
CEO says he's 'honored' to be named as one of the torchbearers for the Olympic Games. Read more
IBM Files Patent For Power Delivery via Heat Sink May 10, 2012 – 11:00 AM – CPU
IBM envisions that future processors will be powered not only through single-surface power connectors, but through multiple interfaces, ... Read more
MLB.tv Premium Now Available in 18 More Countries May 10, 2012 – 9:00 AM – Miscellaneous
No need to take me out to the ball game, I guess. Read more
Galaxy S III is the Official London 2012 Olympics Phone May 10, 2012 – 6:30 AM – Miscellaneous
A phone fit for an Olympian. Read more
Carmageddon: Another Kickstarter-Funded Remake Attempt May 10, 2012 – 5:00 AM – Software
Stainless Games is the latest of many developers hoping to find success on Kickstarter by backing a big name. Read more
Portal 2 Level Editor is Now Available May 10, 2012 – 2:00 AM – Software
Valve just launched the Portal 2 Level Editor for free. What are you waiting for? Start building! Read more
Watch This Diablo 3: Wrath Animated Short Clip May 9, 2012 – 11:00 PM – Software
Here's an animated clip by director Peter Chung and acclaimed animation studio Titmouse to keep you entertained until May 15, Diablo 3 Day. Read more
Deals May 9: Dell XPS 17 i7 Laptop w/ Blu-ray Burner $1249 May 9, 2012 – 6:38 PM – Buyers Guides
Get a packed XPS laptop on sale, at your top tech deals here! Read more
Anonymous Takes Down Virgin Media Over Pirate Bay Block May 9, 2012 – 3:50 PM – Miscellaneous
Virgin Media feeling the heat for blocking The Pirate Bay. Read more
Wolfenstein 3D Turns 20, Play it For Free in Your Browser May 9, 2012 – 2:10 PM – Software
Woldenstein 3D turns 20, and Bethesda is celebrating by releasing a free browser-based version. Read more
HP Debuts a Handful of Ultrabooks and an AMD Sleekbook May 9, 2012 – 12:40 PM – Notebooks
An entry-level Spectre and a handful of new ultrabooks. Oh, and 'sleekbook' is a thing now. Read more
Razer Announces 'Levelled Up' Naga Mouse for MMO Gamers May 9, 2012 – 11:00 AM – Keyboards & Mice
One of the best-selling MMO gaming mice, the Razer Naga, gets an upgrade to its ergonomics for 2012. Read more
Report: AMD Launching Trinity APUs Soon; Desktop in August May 9, 2012 – 9:00 AM – Graphics Cards
Looks like the next few weeks are going to be exciting ones for AMD. Read more
Unreal Engine 4 Not For Current Platforms (Except Kepler) May 9, 2012 – 6:00 AM – Software
Unreal Engine 4 won't run on current hardware... except for Nvidia's Kepler, that is. Read more
Star Wars: The Old Republic Subscription Numbers Drop May 9, 2012 – 3:00 AM – Software
EA's reported SW: TOR's most recent subscription numbers and they don't look good... Read more
Blizzard May Enforce 40-Second Delays at Diablo 3 Launch May 9, 2012 – 12:00 AM – Software
Blizzard has published its Launch Day Preparation Guide for Diablo 3. Read more