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X58 On A Budget: Seven Sub-$200 Core i7 Boards
With our $300+ and $200-300 Core i7 motherboard comparisons distant memories, it’s time for a sub-$200 roundup. Recent price fluctuations have pushed two contenders over the mark after we tested them, but readers get to see those as well. More
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Toyota Announces Prices on Five 2010 Models... New 4-Runner Starts at $27,500
Toyota has announced the pricing for the 2010 4-Runner, Land Cruiser, Venza, Tacoma and Prius. -The all-new 4-Runner was unveiled yesterday and starts at $27,500 for the SR5 4x2. -The Venza starts at $26,275 for the four-cylinder front wheel-drive...
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BMW to Release 3 Series GT in 2011
The BMW 5 Series GT has yet to reach showrooms, but BMW is already planning a GT version of the 3 Series. The 335i Gran Turismo will be released sometime in 2011 and will have a similar two-stage tailgate...
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PC Breakdown
What is worst than a Fatal Error occuring during a game you did not save? Unleash your rage at your PC in this game. Blow it to pieces, it feels so...
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Casper
Point and click type of game. You are Casper, and you must keep your uncles Fatso, Stretch and Stinky from scaring the young Holly. Use the objects...
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Features
Which Networking Technology Is Right For Your Home?
Powerline, MoCA, 802.11 wireless, or conventional Ethernet--which networking technology is right for your home? Netgear sent us product based on all four technologies and we ran them through their paces to help you decide which works best in your home. More
Eight Computing Advancements At IBM Research
The spirit of innovation lives on at IBM's research facilities all around the world. We were given the chance to chat about eight of the company's most promising upcoming projects (some near-term, others further "out there"). More
Are Premium Gaming Peripherals Worth Your Money?
Will the right gaming peripherals make you a better gamer? There are a number of high-end mouse, keyboard, and headset vendors out there who'd like you to think that the right $100 add-on will make all of the difference. We put those claims to the test. More
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- Couple Gets Married at Best Buy on Black Friday
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- Here Are the Mass Effect 2 System Requirements
- Windows 7 SD Card Corruption Flaw Patched
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- Firefox Getting GPU Acceleration, Maybe Before IE9
Graphics
Radeon HD 5770, Radeon HD 4890, And GeForce GTX 275 Overclocked
Can you hit the performance level of the next-fastest GPU by overclocking your graphics card? What is the impact on power consumption? Can your cooler take the extra heat? We overclock three modern graphics cards to their limits for some answers. More
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18 NEW Features: Adobe Photoshop Elements 8
Become a Photoshop master with Adobe's latest version of Elements, designed for the masses. Create the perfect image out of your snapshots and share it. More
CPU
Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: November '09
Welcome to another edition of our Best Gaming CPUs for the Money. This month we have a handful of AMD-based processor introductions to factor into our recommendations. Moreover, Intel's Core i5-750 finds itself back on the list for new system builders. More
Motherboard articles
Enthusiast P55: Eight LGA 1156 Boards Between $150 And $200
Upper-range P55 motherboards cost around $100 less than similarly-equipped X58 products, but are these still good enough for enthusiasts? We take a closer look at eight different models, dissect their features, benchmark them, and come away with a winner. More
Build your own
Tom's Hardware's 2009 Gift Guide: Part 1, For System Builders
Welcome to Part One of Tom's Hardware's Holiday Gift Guide. This first episode is geared toward those system builders planning to pool some Christmas cash to construct a powerful (yet value-oriented) system. This year, Sarah is back to show off our picks. More
Business Computing
Tom's Definitive Linux Software Roundup: Communications Apps
This is the second part of our Linux Software Roundup. Part one covered Internet Apps. Today we'll be looking at Communications Apps. This includes personal information managers, email clients, instant messengers, VoIP software, and IRC clients. More
Storage
Perfect Consumer Backup With Seagate And Rebit
Seagate’s Replica is a portable hard drive with automatic backup, versioning, and disaster recovery features to make backup a no-brainer. The product works so well that it deserves our rare Best of Tom’s Award. More
Cases & cooler articles
Five Gaming Enclosures, Rounded Up
We've had a number of cases through the lab as of late. Today's excursion takes us away from HTPC or small form factor enclosures and straight into the realm of gaming chassis. Entries from ABS, Antec, Lian-Li, Thermaltake, and NZXT vie for a win. More
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Memory articles
Value DDR3 For Intel's P55: Six 4GB Kits Rounded Up
The exceptional value of LGA 1156-based platforms demands memory modules equal in value. Testing Newegg’s six cheapest 4GB dual-channel kits revealed some surprisingly good parts. We're comparing them today, with a definitive winner you'll want to see. More