Michael Santo
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Video: Battle of the Radeon HD 6950s @ The Tech Report NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti @ Phoronix VisionTek Radeon 6970 2GB @ PureOverclock [Tech ARP] Mobile GPU Comparison Guide Rev. 12.1 Motherboards and Chipsets: Gigabyte Z68XP-UD5 Motherboard Review @ OCIA.net Mini-ITX Face-Off: Asrock Z68M-ITX-HT vs. Asrock A75M-ITX @ TechSpot Processors: Intel...
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Processors: AMD's FX-8150 "Zambezi" CPU (LostCircuits) AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer 8 Core CPU Review @ TechwareLabs AMD's FX-8150 'Bulldozer' processor reviewed at TR AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer CPU Review @ Neoseeker Legion Hardware - (AMD FX-8150, FX-8120, FX-6100 and FX-4170) AMD Bulldozer - FX 8150 Performance Review @ Rage3D.com AMD FX-8150 CPU Review:...
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Video: Silent Games: Three Unique Graphics Accelerators on Radeon HD 67xx with Passive Coolers @ XBitLabs Asus GeForce Matrix GTX 580 Platinum 1536MB Graphics Card Review @ eTeknix.com Motherboards and Chipsets: ASUS Sabertooth 990FX Review @ Vortez Memory and Storage: OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 480GB PCI-E SSD Review @ Hardware Canucks Corsair Force...
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The case of the missing iPhone 4 is finally over. Brian Hogan (below), 22, of Redwood City, and Robert Sage Wallower (pictured), 28, have changed their pleas from "not guilty" to "no contest" in the "lost iPhone" case, stemming from 2010. The pair, who had been accused of selling the device to Gizmodo last year, received sentences...
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Video: Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 FleX Edition 2GB Graphics Card Review @ eTeknix.com Motherboards and Chipsets: ASRock A75 Extreme 6 and A55 Pro 3 @ PureOverclock TechREACTION.net Review: Gigabyte GA 990FXA-UD5 Gigabyte Z68XP-UD5 LGA 1155 Motherboard Review @ Hardware Canucks Futurelooks News Flash - GIGABYTE GA-A75M-UD2H Socket FM1 mATX Motherboard...
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Video: Sapphire Radeon 6850 Vapor-X with Dirt 3 @ TechwareLabs.com EVGA GeForce GTX 580 Classified Video Card @ Benchmark Reviews NVIDIA 3D Vision w/ ASUS VG236HE 3D Display Review @ Legit Reviews Hero: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 580 Super Overclock Graphics Card Review @ XBitLabs Motherboards and Chipsets: Asus F1A75-I Deluxe FM1 Motherboard Review...
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A well-known German hacker group has accused the German government of releasing a Trojan horse program into the wild. According to the Chaos Computer Club, the program is the stuff of political fiction: it was designed to allow the government to spy on its citizens. The CCC released its findings on its website, in the...
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Apparently, another one of the somewhat all-too-common malware-related problems in the U.S. military has resulted in the systems used by pilots who control U.S. Air Force drones being infected by a "keylogger." Although detected by the military's security systems, they've been unable to wipe it off their systems, at least permanently. A source...
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Video: [Tech ARP] Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 23.4 Motherboards and Chipsets: ASRock Z68 Extreme4 Gen3 (Intel Z68) Motherboard Review @ Tweaktown Memory and Storage: Corsair Force GT 240GB Solid State Drive Review @ Tweaktown Kingston HyperX SSD 240GB Upgrade Bundle Kit @ TestFreaks Power: Funky Kit Review: HEC Cougar SX 550w...
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It's unclear to us why the death of Steve Jobs has hit us hard. We never knew him personally. We love Android and hate the iOS closed model. Despite that, while watching the videos when writing this, we would tear up, occasionally. Is it because his age isn't that far off of ours? Whatever the reason, farewell, Steve....
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While Apple hasn't released exact sales figures yet, AT&T said that in its first 12 hours of sales it sold 200,000 iPhone 4S units. In addition, there is indication that demand is high, and across the board: Apple's online store is now sold out of iPhone 4S pre-orders, on all carriers, with shipping now taking 1-2 weeks. That would mean...
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Video: Sapphire HD 6850 1GB Vapor-X Edition @ OCC ASUS GTX580 DirectCU II Graphics Card Review @ OCIA.net VisionTek Ulimate 8GB DDR3-1600 @ PureOverclock Motherboards and Chipsets: Gigabyte X58A-OC Intel X58 Motherboard Review @ ThinkComputers.org ASUS F1A75-M PRO @ PureOverclock Processors: Intel Core i3 2120 Review @ OCC TR reviews AMD's...
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In the wake of the death of tech luminary Steve Jobs, who died on October 5, 2011 at the age of 56, several celebrities in and outside of the tech industry have issued condolences, statements, and messages. Steve Jobs, of course, was until recently the CEO of Apple, and was Chairman of the Board until his death. Among the mourners, first...
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Exactly one week after the "big" iPhone 4S event, Samsung and Google will introduce Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0?) and the Nexus Prime. At least, that's what their invitation leads us to believe. This will be the next "big" event, and the alternative one for Android lovers, as opposed to iOS lovers. In the teaser video that Samsung has...
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