SpaceX Falcon 1: Fourth Time's a Charm By Devin Connors After three separate failures, Space Exploration Technologies (or SpaceX) got the Falcon 1 into space
Jack Thompson Officially Disbarred, Files for Retrial By Devin Connors Jack Thompson, outspoken critic of violent video games, has been permanently disbarred by the Florida Supreme Court. Effective 30 days from today, Thompson has also been ordered to pay Florida Bar fees in excess of $43,000 dollars. In what has been almos
Dell to Use LED Displays in All Laptops by 2010 By Devin Connors In an effort to keep up with other green-leaning manufacturers, Dell has announced that all of its laptops will be LED-backlit by 2010. LEDs, which are mercury-free, are quickly being adopted by laptop and desktop monitor makers in an effort to stay on t
EFiX Dongle Turns (Some) PCs into Macs By Devin Connors Back in June, a European company called EFiX announced its EFi-X USB dongle for desktop PCs. The dongle promised the ability to not only install legitimate copies of OS X on any PC, but to utilize the Software Update feature, something Hackintoshes and P
Windows 7 Beta may Arrive this December By Devin Connors The public might get their first real glimpse of Windows 7 sometime before Christmas.
Windows 7: Straight from the VPs Mouth By Devin Connors Ever since the lukewarm reception of Windows Vista, the next version of the operating system Gates built has been on a lot of peoples minds. This past Saturday, Microsoft made it pretty clear that its on their mind as well. Senior vice-presidents Steve S
NVISION 08: Antec's New Case, Peripherals By Devin Connors When it comes to cases and case accessories, Antec is usually at the forefront of innovation and style, and at NVISION 08, it's no different
NVISION 08: Palit Makes Good on Failed EVGA GeForce Offer By Devin Connors Palit makes good on GeForce bounty for Jen-Hsun Huang's signature.
NVISION: Jen-Hsun Huang's Keynote By Devin Connors Nvidia's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang talks about the "Nvidia ecosystem" at NVISION '08
NVISION '08 - What to Expect By Devin Connors Up until now, Nvidia has kept various aspects of its marketing practices in the channel. LAN parties under the GeForce LAN moniker would happen once a year or so, and press conferences would happen when necessary. This year, however, NVISION 2008 looks t
IDF 2008: WiMAX and the Future of Wireless By Devin Connors IDF is just much about following through on new technology as it is about introducing it for the first time. WiMAX has been in the works for several years, and Intel seems extremely confident that it is the definite future of worldwide wireless.
IDF: SSD Myths and Hardcore Gamers By Devin Connors Intel says it sheds light on all preconceived SSD myths and touts SSDs as 'the' choice for real gamers.
Steve Wozniak: An Engineer's Engineer By Devin Connors There are few people who can captivate and appeal to the entire tech industry, and even fewer with life stories to match. Steve Wozniak, Co-founder and “Employee #1” at Apple, is one such man. From simple beginnings in his garage and at UC Berkeley to wi
IDF 2008: Taking Mobile Gaming to the Extreme By Devin Connors Among the sea of classes and briefings going on at Intel's Developer Forum, there is one that stands out and appeals to the hardcore gamer lucky enough to attend the yearly smorgasbord that Pentium built.
IDF: Core i7 'Nehalem' Briefing Report By Devin Connors Intel gave a briefing today on what the public should expect to see in its upcoming Core i7 processors and the X58 chipset coming with it.
IDF: Full Speed Ahead for Intel SSDs By Devin Connors Intel says its SSD drives offer unparalleled performance, although we're still skeptical about actual real world performance.
IDF: Barrett Says It's Not About Money By Devin Connors, Steve Seguin, Humphrey Cheung and Marcus Yam The annual Intel Developer Forum is here, and started with an opening keynote given by Intel's chairman Craig Barrett about things much more relevant than just chips