The highly successful Core microarchitecture infiltrated desktops and laptops, but don't forget they also made their way into workstations and servers with the rejuvenated Xeon 5100 series. Codenamed Woodcrest, they aren't as expensive as perceived to be as we found out when pitting it against the Core 2 Extreme. Read more…

Dual-core processors are now officially old news. Intel has just launched the quad-core Kentsfield processor into the desktop market and we've got extensive Core 2 Extreme QX6700 performance results right here. You know you want to see what quad-core can do so don't be shy - Read on. Read more…

We weren't kidding when we said half a year ago that the FX-64 is on its way; which it did arrive today in the form of the Athlon 64 X2 6000+. Clocked at 3GHz with 2MB of full speed L2 cache, can this 6000+ model do wonders? We pit it against Intel's Core 2 Duo series on all grounds - read on! Read more…

MSI's new P6N SLI Platinum is a mid-range performance gaming motherboard based on the NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI chipset. With SLI support, enhanced 1333MHz FSB, all solid capacitor design, we were quite impressed with what the board had to offer. Check out our review here. Read more…

Foxconn is the latest manufacturer to launch an nForce 680i SLI motherboard into the market and it does aim high. The N68S7AA-8EKRS2H proves to be a well-rounded motherboard with good performance, solid engineering and a unique design. Want to know more? Read our full review here. Read more…

The AMD 690G chipset is finally launched today and we take a quick look a one of the first few motherboard samples available - the ECS AMD690GM-M2 - to see how the new Radeon X1250 graphics core performs. Check out our first hand experience with the AMD 690G right here. Read more…

ASUS gives the P5B Deluxe an upgrade to Premium status, removes the WiFi-AP component, but adds a set of Vista ready functionality. The new P5B Premium Vista Edition is also an incredible enthusiast board as well. Want to know what we're talking about? Read the review now. Read more…

Motherboard shopping for a new Media Center PC? MSI's new G965MDH comes with Intel's newest integrated graphics solution and an uncommon Intel Southbridge especially customized for Viiv. How would it compare against its other G965 brethren? Read on. Read more…

If you're one of those who still possess a decent AGP system, be glad. For the chance to boost your system graphics at a relatively affordable price is now here with the AGP version of the high-end Radeon X1950 PRO. We gathered a few of the most readily available models and find out what makes them tick. Read more…

Following up on its successful Radeon X1950 PRO, ATI now has a cheaper alternative for those wanting to save a few more bucks. This new SKU, the Radeon X1950 GT has lower clock speeds but we can always overclock it to match a Radeon X1950 PRO right? Read on to find out how that turned out. Read more…

DirectX 10 graphics card belonged to the group of elites last year. That's all changing now with Vista launched and NVIDIA filling a void in its lineup with the 'new' GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB SKU. How does a speedy GPU fare when strapped with less than optimum memory? We find out in this article. Read more…

By now you should have seen the performance of a GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB. Now what if we told you there's a faster, overclocked version of that available? Interested to know more? Read on as we give the lowdown on Foxconn's GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB Overclocked Edition. Read more…

Are overclocked GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB graphics cards the rage now among vendors and consumers? We have already seen such a card from Foxconn and now MSI is the next to show us its overclocked GeForce 8800 GTS, but the MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC has a little surprise in store as well. Read more…

Shedding the typical low profile and ambidextrous compatibility for a more comfortable grip, the DeathAdder is the latest gaming mouse from Razer. Read more…

Jetdrive aluminum HDD enclosures are some of the sexiest enclosures out there and will certainly appeal to Apple fans. Read more…

The new Samsung YP-K3 is not only a good DAP, it also has other functions like a built-in FM tuner to give users the total audio package. Read more…

The Jabra S5010 is not only able to play music from your mobile phone, but also from your MP3 player, notebook, or PC. Read more…

The cooling experts from Switzerland, Arctic Cooling has a new passive solution for mainstream graphics card - the Accelero S2. Read more…

With the launch of the new E65, Nokia has finally recognized that business handsets need not always be conservatively designed - about time too for the world's number one mobile phone company. Read more…

Introducing the HP Pavilion tx1000 Notebook PC, an extremely affordable multimedia notebook with Tablet PC features from HP. Read more…

The CoolerMaster X Craft 250 with its decent backup software is a solid extension to the X Craft line of HDD enclosures. Read more…

Those of you who want to have a different kind of mouse will surely love the unique proposition offered by Genius' Navigator 380: a mouse that also functions as a VoIP phone. Read more…

Razer is well known for its gaming mice but just how well does its new gaming soundcard fare against the might of Creative's X-Fi? Read more…

New Internet Security Threat Activity Research reveals a shift towards collaborative, global online communities operated by cyber-criminals. Read more…

APC unveils new InfraStruXure Central v4.0 that integrates data center design, monitoring and management applications. Read more…