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A lot has happened over the past month in the world of 3D gaming graphics: NVIDIA launched the GeForce GTX 280 and GTX 260, ATI introduced us to the Radeon HD 4870 and HD 4850, and NVIDIA tried to rain on the Radeon HD 4800 Series parade by dropping the 55nm GeForce 9800 GTX+. If that weren't enough, we've already seen price drops...
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October might officially be National Cyber Security Awareness Month, but based on the online security reports that have come out this July, it appears that Cyber Security Awareness is actually being promoted a few months early this year. First McAfee released its report on the lack of security measures being taken by small and medium...
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Earlier in February a strange case arose over an obscure California law, the Solar Shade Control Act (.PDF), passed in 1979 after the Oil Crisis. The law essentially made criminals out of a pair of Sunnyvale residents, whose eight redwood trees cast shade on a neighbor's solar panels.The dispute between the neighbors, Mark Vargas (solar panel...
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Video:Palit HD 4870 512MB Video Card Reviewed @ TheTechLoungeSamsung SyncMaster 245B LCD Monitor @ CPU3DProcessors:Conroe vs. Wolfdale: To the Limit @ Digit-LifeMemory and Storage:Super Talent MasterDrive MX 60GB Solid State Drive @ PC PerspectiveKingwin EL-35EU-SBL Elite USB 2.0 and eSATA Drive Enclosure @ BigBruinVizo Shuttle SHE-260ST External...
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Perhaps it is just a coincidence that we're starting to hear a lot more about electric cars these days now that gas prices have hit record highs. Coincidence or not, automobiles that offer alternatives to traditional fossil-fuel-based, internal combustion engines are gearing up to hit the...
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While cyber attacks on large business often make the headlines of tech publications, security company, McAfee wanted to know if smaller businesses were any less susceptible to cyber security breaches as a result of their smaller size. So McAfee surveyed 500 companies in the U.S. and Canada...
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Video: Acer P243WAid 24" LCD @ Phoronix Palit Geforce 9600 GSO Sonic 768MB Video Card @ Mikhailtech VisionTek HD 4870 512MB Video Card @ TheTechLoungeMotherboards and Chipsets: MSI P45 Platinum Review @ Neoseeker MSI P45 Platinum Motherboard Review @ Motherboards.org ASUS P5E64 WS Professional X38 Workstation Motherboard Review @ ThinkComputers.orgProcessors:...
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It was about a month ago that NVIDIA released drivers that included PhysX support, leading to multiple allegations of cheating. Why? Well, quite naturally the CPU physics test (3DMark Vantage) shows much higher results with PhysX in the mix, as the CPU load moves greatly to the PPU.According to a forum post, Futuremark hasn't been...
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Video:Visiontek HD 4870 Review @ OCCWhat's the Right Price - A Trio of GeForce GTX 260 @ HardwareZoneMotherboards and Chipsets:EVGA nForce 750i SLI FTW Mainboard Review: Rehabilitated? @ X-bit LabsECS GF8200A Black Motherboard Review @ Motherboards.orgMemory and Storage:2.5 inch SATA HDD Multi-Function Dock @ DragonSteelModsKingston DataTraveler...
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Update: We incorrectly reported that that Shaun Malone was found innocent of speeding. As PressDemocrat.com reports, the trial is still ongoing and is scheduled to resume on October 3rd. The judge "is expected to issue a ruling after hearing additional testimony in October, including from both sides' experts." While an 11-year...
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As the price of gas continues to rise, fewer folks are buying automobiles--especially gas-guzzlers like trucks and SUVs. Throw in a limping economy, record job losses, and a crippled housing market, and it's amazing anyone drives anywhere other than to work and the grocery store. There's also the growing environmentally conscious crowd who...
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Security company Finjan recently proclaimed that it detected over 1,000 different Website domains had been compromised during the first two weeks of June by a known malware toolkit, "Asprox," which has been around for over a year (according to Symantec). "… a new round of mass Web attacks has...
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Who could seriously say that in these troubled times, police don't need all the help they can get? And, quite honestly, particularly in the neighborhood (no pun intended) of speeders. Even without watching TV shows such as TruTV's Speeders, all one has to do is look around to see...
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Video:ASUS EN9600GT SILENT Graphics Card @ TweaktownPALiT GeForce 9600GT SONIC 1GB Video Card @ CPU3DBenQ G2400W Review @ OCCZotac GTX 280 1GB AMP! Edition Video Card @ TheTechLoungeMotherboards and Chipsets:NVIDIA nForce 200 SLI Processor @ TechARPGigabyte GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard Review @ Sharky ExtremeECS GF8200A Black Series GeForce...
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Video: PowerColor Radeon HD 4850 512MB and CrossFire performance review @ Elite Bastards ATI RADEON HD 4870 X2 (R700) 2x1024MB Preview @ Digit-LifeMotherboards and Chipsets: Intel Montevina - Centrino 2 Portable Platform @ InsideHWMemory and Storage: Eagle N-Series Pro Drive Enclosure Review @ OverclockerCafe Patriot Viper 4GB PC3-12800 (1600MHz)...
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Just before the July 4 Independence Day holiday, we broke some news that stated NVIDIA had plans to drastically reduce prices on their flagship GeForce GTX 260 and GTX 280 graphics cards. Then a few days later, sure enough, the rumor became fact and prices dropped significantly for both...
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Video: An early peek at the Radeon HD 4870 X2 @ The Tech Report ATI RADEON HD 4870 512MB @ Digit-Life ASUS & Zotac Overclocked GTX 260 Cards @ t-break Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 Video Card 100243L @ Benchmark Reviews ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 Graphics Card Preview @ Legit Reviews ATI R700 Preview @ DriverHeaven BFG's 8800GT OCX...
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At first glance, Intel's technical documentation for the new P45 / G45 Express series chipsets, you'll note looks alarmingly similar to the previous generation P35 / G35 Express series that this new lineup of chipsets is meant to replace. As the P35 series was...
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At first glance, Intel's technical documentation for the new P45 / G45 Express series chipsets, you'll note looks alarmingly similar to the previous generation P35 / G35 Express series that this new lineup of chipsets is meant to replace. As the P35 series was...
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With a tag line of "Any GPU, Unlimited Possibilities", you can imagine our collective geek meters were pegged when we received word from a contact at Israeli startup Lucid Logix about the company's formal debut announcement. And Lucid's roll-out press release went on to tease a bit...
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Video:PowerColor HD 4850 512MB Video Card Reviewed @ TheTechLoungeProcessors:Intel Core 2 Extreme Mobile X9000 on the Dell M1730 @ Legit ReviewsMemory and Storage:Kingston 4GB DDR2-1066 HyperX Memory @ TechwareLabsIneo NA307 & NA302Ue Hard Drive Enclosures Review @ Hardware CanucksCrucial Ballistix Tracer Red DDR2-800 4GB Dual Channel...
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Video:BFG 8800GT OCX & 9600GT OCX Thermointelligence Review @ Hardware CanucksSamsung 2263UW LCD Monitor @ Overclockers OnlineSapphire Radeon HD4850 (512Mb DDR3) @ CPU3DMotherboards and Chipsets:ECS A740GM-A Motherboard on AMD 740G Chipset @ Digit-LifeProcessors:Overclocking Pro's and Con's @ TechwareLabsMemory and Storage:OCZ DDR3 PC3-16000...
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