The Business of Technology: Intel Q3 2007

In the second part of our business-focused series, we take a look at Intel's 3rd quarter performance

13 by Ryan Smith on 10/30/2007

In Memory Of The Law: The Memory Industry's Legal Problems

The memory industry has been under fire for anti-competitive actions for over half a decade, we take a look at what's going on

28 by Ryan Smith on 10/25/2007

The Business of Technology: Creative Labs

As the first in our new series of business-focused articles, we take a look at Creative Technology, who is suffering from years of losses

95 by Ryan Smith on 10/2/2007

AMD's New Gambit: Open Source Video Drivers

AMD has begun development of an open source video card driver, we take a look at what they're doing and why

34 by Ryan Smith on 9/25/2007

A New Kind of Home Computer: Windows Home Server Preview

Microsoft says it's time for servers in the home, are they right? To find out, we take a look at Windows Home Server

128 by Ryan Smith on 9/4/2007

A New SSE Instruction Set: AMD Announces SSE5

AMD continues their new performance initiative with SSE5. We take a look at what this new instruction set brings to the table

17 by Ryan Smith on 8/30/2007

Preparing For Future Software: AMD's Lightweight Profiling Proposal

This week AMD proposed a new x86 extension instruction set, how will their Lightweight Profiling Proposal help users and developers?

11 by Ryan Smith on 8/16/2007

A Messy Transition (Part 3): Vista Buys Some Time

Wrapping up our series on problems with 32bit addressing and the 2GB barrier, we take a look at a promising new hotfix for Windows Vista

35 by Ryan Smith on 8/13/2007

One Laptop Per Child: Charity, Prosperity, & Capitalism In The Developing World

The One Laptop Per Child organization is about to begin final production of their $100 laptop. Can they bring the information revolution to the developing world?

22 by Ryan Smith on 8/8/2007

Where's The Physics: The State of Hardware Accelerated Physics

2006 saw great fanfare over hardware accelerated physics, however that has not carried over in to 2007. We take a look at the state of hardware accelerated physics and...

32 by Ryan Smith on 7/25/2007

A Messy Transition (Part 2): Windows XP, Vista, and the 2GB Barrier

Based on reader requests we take a look at how Windows XP is affected by the 2GB barrier, with very surprising results

57 by Ryan Smith on 7/19/2007

A Messy Transition: Practical Problems With 32bit Addressing In Windows

As applications begin to approach the 2GB barrier in Windows, we take a look at the problems and the solutions

68 by Ryan Smith on 7/12/2007

One More Thing: Safari for Windows

Apple brings their web browser for Mac OS X over to Windows, but how does it stack up to the competition?

28 by Ryan Smith on 7/6/2007

Getting the Most Out Of Your Hardware: Video Card Utility Roundup

We take a look at 1st party and 3rd party video card utilities, and why GPU manufacturers could be doing better

17 by Ryan Smith on 7/5/2007

Windows Vista Performance Guide

It has been over five years since Microsoft last launched a major new consumer OS. Windows XP has been doing well for a lot of people in the interim...

105 by Ryan Smith on 2/1/2007

Fall '06 NVIDIA GPU Refresh - Part III: GeForce Go 7950 GTX

NVIDIA's fall refresh concludes with an updated mobile part, offering the expected CPU and memory speed upgrades.

11 by Ryan Smith on 10/16/2006

Windows Vista Update: RC1/5728 Preview

Windows Vista has reached Release Candidate stage, which means the long period of development is finally drawing to a close. Find out how things are shaping up with...

60 by Ryan Smith on 10/3/2006

The GPU Advances: ATI's Stream Processing & Folding@Home

Another step has been taken in the evolution of the GPU, with ATI's R500 series now providing a significant performance boost for distributed computing.

43 by Ryan Smith on 9/30/2006

PhysX Performance Update: City of Villains

With the City Of Villains Issue 7 update, PhysX support has now moved out of beta and into full production. What has changed, what remains the same, and...

33 by Ryan Smith on 9/7/2006

Windows Vista Update: Build 5472 Preview

Microsoft recently rolled out a new build of Vista. Today we take a look and see what Microsoft has been doing since the initial Beta 2 release.

45 by Ryan Smith on 7/28/2006

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