Articles by Bestofmedia Team

Articles by: Bestofmedia Team

VIDEO PREVIEW: Lenovo's IdeaPad Yoga 13

By Bestofmedia Team published 30 December 12

A quick look at the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13, soon to get a thorough review from Tom's Hardware.

In The Lab: Previewing Lenovo's IdeaPad Yoga 13

By Bestofmedia Team published 28 December 12

Intel Previews Its PCIe 3.0-Based RAID Cards

By Bestofmedia Team published 27 December 12

Intel recently gave us a peek at its next-generation PCI Express 3.0-based RAID cards.

IT Professionals Wanted: Chance to win $10,000!

By Bestofmedia Team published 17 December 12

Share your expertise on IT and consumer topics.

WINNERS: Power Supply or Case from FSP Group USA

By Bestofmedia Team published 15 November 12

Good luck!

Winners of IT Training Package and a Google Nexus 7

By Bestofmedia Team published 24 October 12

Contest closes November 20, 2012 9:00 PM PST.

Quick Look: Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon

By Bestofmedia Team published 9 October 12

After our review of Samsung's refreshed Series 9 13.3", we had requests for Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon. The system is in our lab, and we just received a gigabit Ethernet dongle to test out vPro. But first, we put together a quick look at the Ultrabook.

Are You Ready To Win Parts For Your Back-To-School PC?

By Bestofmedia Team published 5 September 12

Intel sent over several thousand dollars worth of hardware for us to give away, just in time for school to start. But you don't need to be a student to win. Just enter our sweepstakes for your chance to take home a CPU, motherboard, and an SSD.

Video Teaser: Tom's Hardware Revisits Intel vPro Technology

By Bestofmedia Team published 9 August 12

We're big fans of remote hardware management and its implications at home, in small businesses, and of course in enterprise environments. Intel recently refreshed its vPro technology, and we have a short preview that precedes our in-depth coverage.

Meet The Tiki: Core i7-3770K And GeForce GTX 680 In A Mini-ITX Box?

By Bestofmedia Team, Kelt Reeves published 3 August 12

Falcon Northwest sent us a mini-ITX-based platform worthy of enthusiast lust. We asked the company's president, Kelt Reeves, to walk us through the process of designing a tiny desktop packing more performance than most power user-oriented rigs.

Video: Intel's S2600IP And S2600CP, Previewed

By Bestofmedia Team published 19 July 12

We recently received a couple of Intel's server boards, and handed them over to our 3D modeling team to preview in video.

Intel's Xeon E5-Series Line-Up Expands; Gets Explained

By Bestofmedia Team published 25 June 12

Now that Intel has launched more than 30 Xeon E5-series CPUs, we felt it necessary to revisit the product family and help you sort out the company's nomenclature. We're even taking the opportunity to list out all of the specifications in one place!

Tom's Hardware's Top 40 Steampunk Computer Mods From Pinterest

By Bestofmedia Team published 13 June 12

Do you like computer mods? How about steampunk? You're in luck. Since joining Pinterest last month, we've come across a ton of fantastic and awe-inspiring homebrewed imagery. Today, we round up the top 40 steampunk computer mods from Pinterest.

Presenting Tom's Hardware's Best Of Computex 2012 Awards

By Bestofmedia Team published 5 June 12

We spent a full week canvassing the floor of this year's Computex show in Taipei, Taiwan. Along the way, we found eight products worthy of recognition. Those devices receive our Best of Computex 2012 award, which specifically honors innovation.

Video Teaser: Radeon HD 7800 Series Remains A Solid Value

By Bestofmedia Team published 9 May 12

Two months after the Radeon HD 7800-series cards first launched, they remain strong performers at attractive prices. We recap our coverage of the Radeon HD 7870 and 7850, discuss why we still like them, and cover one caveat for multi-GPU gamers.

Video Teaser: Intel's DZ77GA-70K Motherboard

By Bestofmedia Team published 23 April 12

Have a peek at Intel's DZ77GA-70K motherboard, the platform that drove our Sandy Bridge- and Ivy Bridge-based processors in today's Core i7-3770K launch. We cover some of the board's physical features and our first experience with its new Visual BIOS.

Defender 410, A Sweet Star Wars: The Old Republic Case Mod

By Bestofmedia Team published 20 April 12

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, iBuyPower raffled off a special Star Wars: The Old Republic-themed case mod. Today we take you through this epic build, all the way from designer sketches to the trade show floor.

Video Teaser: Revisiting Our GeForce GTX 680 Coverage

By Bestofmedia Team published 20 April 12

Have you been following availability of Nvidia's GeForce GTX 680? There's a lot we like about the company's flagship graphics card, but it's tough not being able to find one even a month after launch. With Radeon HD 7970s at $479, the pressure is on!

Video Teaser: Tom's Hardware's Apple iPad 3 Review

By Bestofmedia Team published 16 April 12

We just put the wraps on our in-depth review of Apple's new iPad, covering everything from color performance to battery life to the tablet's heat output and the quality of its new rear-facing camera. If you want a taste of what we covered, check this out!

Tom's Hardware Best of CES Awards 2012

By Bestofmedia Team published 18 January 12

We came, we saw, we gave out awards to the best in Las Vegas.

Save Tom's, Stop SOPA

By Bestofmedia Team published 30 December 11

Here at Tom’s Hardware, you know we don’t typically get political because with the heated debates between AMD vs. Intel who needs Donkeys vs. Elephants?