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Thunderbolt Will Become Key Motherboard Spec in 2H 2012 May 25, 2012 – 1:00 PM – Build Your Own
Insiders predict the obvious: Thunderbolt will be a key competitive spec for motherboard manufacturers in 2H 2012. 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
Raspberry Pi Now Shipping From RS Components, Allied April 18, 2012 – 12:20 PM – Desktops
The time has come to embrace the $35 Raspberry PI. Read more
Updated: Raspberry Pi Commercial Version in 3Q12 February 10, 2012 – 12:30 AM – Desktops
Raspberry Pi co-creator David Braben said a "commercial" version of his credit card-sized computer will be launched in 3Q12. Updated with a ... Read more
AMD Radeon HD 7000 Launch Schedule Leaked February 2, 2012 – 7:30 AM – Build Your Own
In a leaked slide, we may have a reasonable picture of the pending launch dates for the Radeon HD 7000 series GPUs. Read more
Kingston Makes Red HyperX Memory for Fashionable Mobos January 23, 2012 – 5:00 PM – Build Your Own
Red RAM so that your memory won't feel out of place in your enthusiast motherboard. Read more
Gigabyte Intros New Motherboards, Tech at CES January 11, 2012 – 3:00 PM – Build Your Own
Gigabyte is showcasing new motherboards and tech this week in Las Vegas including a G1.Sniper 3 motherboard with Dual LAN, a new digital PWM ... Read more
Thermaltake Releases New Frio Extreme CPU Cooler January 6, 2012 – 7:30 PM – Build Your Own
Thermaltake has announced the release of its new Frio Extreme CPU Cooler, which made its first appearance earlier this year at Computex Taipei. Read more
Tom's Hardware Benchmark Charts and Database Updated January 4, 2012 – 2:10 PM – Cooling
Another month has gone by and our hard-working team has made numerous new updates to our hardware testing charts. Peep all the new additions at ... Read more
Opinion: The 10 Most Influential People in IT of 2011 January 2, 2012 – 12:00 PM – Tablets and Smartphones
Can you guess who made the list? Read more
USB-IF Announces New Audio/Video and Power Spec December 13, 2011 – 10:00 PM – Build Your Own
Manufacturers of small form factor devices such as tablets, cameras, projectors, or mobile phones can begin taking advantage of the USB-IF ... Read more
VIA Launches Tiny ARTiGO A1150 DIY PC Building Kit November 22, 2011 – 5:00 PM – Desktops
VIA has launched new dual-core solution for those who have limited physical space but want 64-bit computing. Read more
XFX adds 1,000+ Watt PSUs to Its ProSeries November 12, 2011 – 9:00 PM – Build Your Own
XFX has added three new power supplies to its ProSeries line, which was first introduced over a year ago. The ProSeries 1050W and 1250W offer an ... Read more
Rosewill's Blackhawk Ultra Gaming Case Released November 4, 2011 – 11:00 PM – Build Your Own
Rosewill has released its Blackhawk-Ultra "super tower", with spacing for HPTX motherboards (13.6" x 15"), second power supply or even a kitchen ... Read more
DangerDen's New Colored Q20 Cases Look Sharp October 16, 2011 – 7:00 AM – Build Your Own
These tower ATX cases feature a black frame but colored, transparent sides and grills. Read more
Google Introduces JavaScript Alternative Called DART October 11, 2011 – 10:00 AM – Software
Google today introduced a preview of Dart, a class based programming language that the company hopes will be used for the development of web ... Read more
Thermaltake Case Has PSU On Bottom, Fans on Top October 6, 2011 – 2:00 PM – Build Your Own
This chassis allows for a power supply and an intake fan to be mounted on the bottom, and two exhaust fans mounted on the "roof." Read more
These Micro-ATX Cases Support Long Cards October 6, 2011 – 12:00 PM – Build Your Own
Sharkoon has introduced two micro-ATX cases that have enough room for a lengthy GeForce GTX 590 card. Read more
Corsair Announces 8GB DDR3 Memory Modules October 4, 2011 – 3:00 PM – Build Your Own
Corsair has crammed 8 GB of DRAM onto one stick which in turn could provide up to 32 GB of DDR3 memory for desktops, and up to 16 GB of DDR3 ... Read more
Turn Your 2.5-inch HDD Into a USB 3.0 External Drive October 2, 2011 – 6:00 AM – External Storage
This enclosure from Super Talent will turn your 2.5-inch HDD into a USB-based external drive. Read more
Zotac Offering GeForce GT 520 for Classic PCI Slots September 28, 2011 – 10:30 PM – Build Your Own
Zotac has revealed PCI and PCI Express x1 cards based on Nvidia's GeForce GT 520 GPU for upgrading older systems with DirectX 11 capabilities. Read more
System Recommendations: Your BestConfigs Are Online! August 18, 2011 – 10:40 PM – Build Your Own
After weeks of poring over submissions, setting up polls, and watching the votes add up, the BestConfigs section of Tom's Hardware is finally up ... Read more
HTPC Mod Looks Like Giant iPhone, Plays Crysis August 17, 2011 – 1:00 AM – Build Your Own
Here's the ideal custom HTPC for Apple fans. Read more
Tom's Hardware Wants You: CPU Benchmarks 2011/12 August 10, 2011 – 8:00 PM – Build Your Own
We're looking for a few good suggestions as we revamp our processor testing suite for the next 12 months. Is there something you'd like to see ... Read more
Is There Still Hope Left in the Future of the PC? July 25, 2011 – 2:00 PM – Software
AMD, Intel and Microsoft have all presented quarter reports that were well above analyst expectations. Despite the depressed mood in the economy, ... Read more