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August 31
- Asus Reportedly Launching 5 to 6 Ultrabooks in October
- VIDEO: Quake 3 Running on Tiny, Little Raspberry Pi
- Hard Drives 101: Magnetic Storage
- Corsair Releases Two New Force Series GT SSDs
- HP May Spin-Off PC Business Rather Than Sell
- Apple Files Dynamic Cell Memory Patent
- Modern Warfare 3 Will Have Full Steam Support
August 30
- Deals for August 30: 24" Dell UltraSharp IPS LCD $329
- A Pentium III Autopsy Using an Electron Microscope
- LG Unveils Ultra-slim New LCD Monitors
- New Counter-Strike: GO Screenshots and Videos
- Qubes OS: An Operating System Designed For Security
- USB Monitors? DisplayLink's Technology, Examined
- IBM Builds Monster 120-Petabyte Data "Drive"
- Deals August 29: Nintendo 3DS $149 (Lowest Price Yet!)
August 29
- This USB 3.0 Flash Drive Has 2 TB of Storage
- Will Tim Cook Become the Next Steve Ballmer?
- OWC's $129.99 60GB SSD Does 556MB/s Reads
- Acer Says Tablet Fever is Already Cooling Down
- Web Browser Grand Prix VI: Firefox 6, Chrome 13, Mac OS X Lion
August 28
- Microsoft Making File Copying Better in Windows 8
- The Razer Blade is a Stunning New 17" Gaming Laptop
August 27
- Microsoft Shows Off New Quad-core Tablet
- Steve Jobs' Salary Was $1, But What About Tim Cook?
- Crucial Releases New (20% Faster) m4 SSD Firmware
- Sandy Bridge-E: 17 New Xeon CPUs for Q4
August 26
- Deals August 26: Dragon Age 2 (PC Download) $11.95
- New AMD CEO Gets $1 Million Base Salary
- HP UK Boss: We're Not Quitting the PC Market
- VIDEO: New RAGE Game Clip Focuses on Gearheads
- GameStop Pulls PC Version of Deus Ex: HR Off Shelves
August 25
- Tim Cook to Staff: Apple is Not Going to Change
- Deals for August 25: 27" Planar 2ms 1080p LCD $229
- AMD Names a New CEO & President
- Samsung to Launch Three Professional LCD Displays
- 1TB "Modern Art" HDD Houses $5M in Pirated Software
- EA's Origin Sends Personal Data to Third Parties
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution Performance Analysis
- Silicon Power Announces Marvel M01 USB 3.0 Flash Drive
- Hollywood, This is How You Make a Game-Based Movie
- Micron Shows Superfast 128 GBps DRAM Memory
- Steve Jobs Resigns From Post as Apple's CEO
August 24
- Deals for August 24: Just Cause 2 (PC Download) $4.99
- LG Working on a Mouse/Scanner Hybrid
- Microsoft Details Making USB 3.0 Great in Windows 8
- How The Internet Got Its Hourglass Shape
- AMD Refreshes C- and E-Series Fusion APUs
- Intel Discloses New Itanium Poulson Features
- Razer Makes "PC Gaming is Not Dead" Teaser Page
- Intel Sued Over Atom Power Management Feature
- CryEngine SDK Downloaded 100K Times in 5 Days
- VIDEO: Aliens: Colonial Marines Action Trailer
- Samsung May Be Gearing Up to Purchase HP's PC Division
- Computer History 101: The Development Of The PC
- Blizzard: Diablo 3 Internet Requirement Prevents Hacking
August 23
- Deals August 23: Logitech Illuminated Keyboard $55
- LG Launches Its First 3D Notebook
- Report: Cedar Trail Delayed Until November
- AMD's Bulldozer: More Design Details Surface
- Lenovo Says Apple Can't Dominate Tablet Market Forever
- HP's webOS Still Coming to PCs, Printers
August 22
- Deals Aug 22: 16GB Asus Eee Pad Transformer $349
- Gearbox Rebooting Duke Nukem Franchise
- Tom's Hardware for iOS Updated as Universal App
- Dell's Thinnest Monitor Ever is a 23" 1080p LCD
- Micro-Stuttering And GPU Scaling In CrossFire And SLI
- Apple A6 Chip in Early Production Stages at TSMC
August 21
- Microsoft Talks About the Team Building Windows 8
August 20
- HP Acquires Autonomy for $10 Billion
- Mobile Gaming Holds Brighter Future for Nvidia
- HP's Lack of Invention is Why webOS Failed
August 19
- Deals for August 18: Logitech Ultimate Ears $19.99 FS
- Mobile DRAM Market Exceeds $2 Billion in Q1
- Apple Blocked eBay Sale of 3G MacBook Pro
- Blizzard Reveals "Inferno" Difficulty for Diablo 3
- The 23 Greatest Graphics Cards Of All Time
- Samsung Reveals New Line of Laptops for Gamers
- System Recommendations: Your BestConfigs Are Online!
- Researchers Develop Circuit That Runs Without a Battery
August 18
- Deals Aug 17: Olympus Waterproof Camera Bundle $154
- Valve Wants EA's Games Back on Steam
- Intel Releases New SSD Firmware to Fix 8 MB Bug
- AMD Introduces A6-3500 Desktop APU
- It's the "World's First" 7.1 Surround Sound Headset
- SSD Performance In Crysis 2, World Of Warcraft, And Civilization V
- AMD Finally Releases GPUs for AIO Desktops
August 17
- Deals Aug 17: 21.5" Dell 1080p LCD + $100 GC @ $199
- OEMs to Spend More on Chips for Wireless than for PCs
- Minecraft Creator: Let's Settle Scrolls Dispute in Quake
- Mozilla Developing Secure Full-Screen Firefox Feature
- Apple Patents Design of the MacBook Air
- Apple Now Selling OS X Lion on $69 USB Stick
- HTPC Mod Looks Like Giant iPhone, Plays Crysis
- Six A75-Based Motherboards For AMD’s A8 And A6 APUs
August 16
- Deals Aug 16: Acer A500 Tegra 2 Tablet + $100 GC
- Epic Shifting Focus Back to PC as Primary Platform
- This Mad Catz 'Albino' Gaming Mouse Costs $100
- Apple Aiming to Eliminate Printer Drivers
- Firefox 6.0 Officially Released: Download Links Inside
- Spotted: Prototype MacBook Pro with 3G on eBay
- ESEA Explains Counter-Strike: GO in Better Detail
- Mozilla Plans to Drop Version Numbers from Firefox
- 2011 Flash Memory Summit Recap: Tom's Hardware Represents
- Sandy Bridge-E CPUs Shipping Without Coolers?
August 15
- Deals for August 15: 17.3" HP ENVY 17 3D $1,119 FS
- Intel Releases 3 "Upgrade Cards" for Sandy Bridge
- Wi-Fi Security: Cracking WPA With CPUs, GPUs, And The Cloud
August 13
- 30 Years: The Top Five Milestones of The IBM PC
- Intel Hiring Sci-Fi Writers to Drive Technology?
August 12
- Deals Aug 12: Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S II $649 FS
- Counter-Strike: GO Confirmed Coming in 2012
- OnLive UK Launching on September 22
- IBM: PCs are "Going The Way of Typewriters"
- Nvidia Signs On Cray Exec As New Tesla CTO
August 11
- Deals for August 11: 27" Planar 1080p LCD $229 FS
- Seagate Continues Bet on Hybrid HDDs With Flash Cache
- Three 27" IPS LCDs: UltraSharp U2711, DS-277W, And MultiSync PA271W
- Intel Creates $300 Million Fund to Make Ultrabooks
- Samsung Announces New SATA 3.0 6 Gb/s SSDs
- SATA-IO Reveals SATA Express, µSSD Interfaces
- Tom's Hardware Wants You: CPU Benchmarks 2011/12
August 10
- Deals for August 10: Two 21.5" Dell 1080p LCDs $249
- Report: Intel Prices Ultrabook BOM at $475 to $710
- IBM Drops 10 PFlop NCSA Supercomputer Project
- HP TouchPad Review: A Tablet For Productivity?
- External Thunderbolt Graphics Adapter in the Works
- This is the Acer Aspire 3951 Air-like Ultrabook
August 9
- Deals for August 9: 30" Dell U3011 IPS LCD 25% Off
- SandForce Demos 24-nm MLC NAND from Toshiba
- Toshiba Glasses-Free 3D Laptop Priced, Dated for NA
- Seagate HDD Now With Disaster Recovery Services
- PowerColor's SCS3 HD6850: Radeon HD 6850 Goes Fanless
- OpenGL 4.2 Released
August 8
- Deals for August 8: 24" Dell 1080p LED LCD $229 FS
- AMD Radeon Memory Modules Spotted in Canada, Japan
- AMD Considers Dropping Low-end Discrete Graphics
- Ubisoft: Our Always-Online DRM is a Success
- Five Eight-Slot Cases For SLI And CrossFire, Tested
August 7
- One Million Robots to Take Over Jobs of Foxconn Workers
- A New Platform: Mozilla Against The World
August 6
- Gigabyte Re-Arms G1.Killer Series with Z68 Chipset
- Scientists Cross Photonic Hurdle to Faster Computer Chips
- VIDEO: John Carmack's QuakeCon 2011 Keynote
- Blizzard Responds to Diablo 3 "Online" Complaints
- Bethesda Suing Minecraft Developer Over "Scrolls"
- Nvidia's Kepler to Arrive in 2012
- Canonical Releases First Ubuntu With Linux Kernel 3.0
August 5
- Deals for August 5: 40% Off Select EA Games + Free NFS
- Acer: Tablets, ultrabooks a Short-Term Phenomena
- Extreme Computing: Using Diamond Circuits
- WoW Subscriptions Dipped Again, But Content Coming Soon
- QuakeCon 2011 Keynote: RAGEing Over No Doom 4
- Could An SSD Be The Best Upgrade For Your Old PC?
- EA Reveals Battlefield 3 LE, Pre-Order Goods
- Report: Seagate Cutting Warranty Lifespan to Cut Costs
- TI Shooting For All Day Battery Life in 2013
August 4
- Deals for August 4: 120GB OCZ Solid 3 SSD for $159 AR
- Google Chrome 13 Now Available to Preload Your Pages
- Kid Creates Games in ROBLOX, Gets Over 10 Million Followers
- Adobe Edge: The World Does Not Revolve Around Apple
- Four Overclocked GeForce GTX 580 Cards, Rounded Up
- Patriot Memory Launches SATA 3-Charged Pyro SSDs
August 3
- Leaders Talk Cloud Gaming Before 1st-Ever Conference
- 2K Games, Gearbox Confirms Borderlands 2
- Deals for August 3: Discounts on Designer Office Chairs
- Tom's Hardware Launches in Denmark
- id Software's Tim Willits: RAGE is "Basically Done"
- Crucial's m4 SSD Tested At 64, 128, 256, And 512 GB
- Toshiba Reveals 2.5" HDD with 1 TB Capacity
- Sandy Bridge And Fusion Claim 60% of x86 CPU Market
- DRAM Growth May Slow as Operating Systems Get Leaner
- Texas Instruments May Sell OMAP Division
- Deals August 2: Logitech G27 PS3/PC Racing Wheel $205
August 2
- Why Apple Can Produce Tablets for Less Money
- A New Study Suggests Internet Explorer is for Dummies
- Kingston Ships High-Speed HyperX SSDs
- Charlie Miller On Hacked Batteries, Cloud Security, And The iPad
- Google Estimated to Have 900,000 Servers
- RunCore Establishes First US Office
- ViewSonic Readies 3D Vision-Ready 24" Monitor
- Deals for Aug 1: Dell Inspiron Core i5 & 24" LCD for $659
August 1
- Cast Your Vote on the Best System Config Summer 2011
- Diablo 3: Auction House Does Cash, More
- Intel's $1000 Ultrabook: The Dream and The Reality
- In Pictures: Five Eight-Slot Cases For CrossFire And SLI
- Windows 8 Will Run Windows 7 Software Just Fine