Hacker Finds Hidden 'God Mode' on Old x86 CPUs By Paul Wagenseil Old VIA C3 chipsets have an undocumented RISC coprocessor that gives you root access from userland if you simply type in four bytes.
Report: VIA Working on a New x86 Chip By Niels Broekhuijsen It is rumored that VIA is working on a low-power x86 chip.
VIA Says Asus Stole Its Trade Secrets By Kevin Parrish Asustek Computer and subsidiary Asmedia Technology are being sued by VIA over alleged stolen technology.
Via Labs Intros Next-Gen USB 3.0 to NAND Flash Controllers By Wolfgang Gruener Via Labs launched two new USB 3.0 device controllers.
Good Things In Small Packages: Seven Nettop Platforms, Tested By Katharina Ulbrich, Benjamin Kraft It'd be easy to dismiss nettops as underpowered attempts at miniaturization, but they’re good enough for surfing the Web, writing emails, and watching some video. Today, we're comparing seven different platforms based on CPUs from Intel, AMD, and VIA.
VIA Introduces New Fanless Slim PC Kit By Kevin Parrish VIA's new DIY kit includes the 64-bit Eden X2 dual-core processor and a fanless, quiet design.
VIA's $49 Android-Based Mini-PC is No Bigger Than a Banana By Kevin Parrish It's almost like hooking up an Android smartphone to your HDTV, only with mouse and keyboard support.
VIA Supporting Android on Embedded x86 Boards By Kevin Parrish VIA's x86 embedded platforms will support Google's Android OS starting with the EITX-3002 Em-ITX board.
The Mini-ITX Mainboard is 10 Years Old By Douglas Perry The 170x170 mm mainboard form factor Mini-ITX is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
VIA Launches Tiny ARTiGO A1150 DIY PC Building Kit By Kevin Parrish VIA has launched new dual-core solution for those who have limited physical space but want 64-bit computing.
VIA Launches First Ever Dual Core Pico-ITX Motherboard By Kevin Parrish It's the industry's first Pico-ITX board with dual core processing, claims VIA.
Zotac Intros Dual-Core ZBOX Nano VD01 Series By Kevin Parrish Zotac has released a new series of ZBOX nano mini-PCs featuring VIA's dual-core Nano X2 U4025 CPU.
VIA Selling S3 Graphics to HTC By Kevin Parrish VIA has signed a deal to sell off S3 Graphics to smartphone manufacturer HTC for $300 Million
Zotac ZBOX Mini-PC Features VIA's Nano X2 By Kevin Parrish ZOTAC has revealed a new ZBOX mini-PC featuring VIA's dual-core Nano X2 processor.
VIA Launching Tiny QuadCore CPU @ 1.2GHz By Kevin Parrish VIA new quad-core QuadCore processor will have a TDP of only 27.5 watts.
VIA Reveals New Nano X2 Dual-Core Processor By Kevin Parrish VIA's new dual-core processor is aimed at notebooks, desktops and all-in-ones.
Tom's Hardware's 2010 Holiday Gift Guide: Part 2, Last-Minute Luxury By Bestofmedia Team Welcome to Part 2 of Tom's Hardware's 2010 Holiday Gift Guide. This second installment is geared toward the folks who want to buy components that stand alone as respectable gifts--call them the add-ons to go with the complete machines we built last week.
Preview: VIA VN1000 And Nano DC Platform: An IGP With Game? By Thomas Soderstrom It's been a long time since we've previewed a VIA chipset. And yet, here we are with an S3-based DX10 GPU that VIA claims is ready for gaming. How does the VN1000 compare to Intel's Atom and Nvidia's ION? Is it strong enough to ward off Core i3?
