Ben Hardwidge

Asus Eee keyboard could be out in May

Asus’ company chairman reveals that Asus' Eee Keyboard with a built-in HTPC could be out as soon as May this year.

March 4, 2009 | 13:11

Nvidia reveals plans to make x86 CPU

It's a question of 'when' rather than 'if' says Nvidia when asked about whether it plans to enter the general purpose processor market.

March 4, 2009 | 12:16

Nvidia officially launches GeForce GTS 250

Nvidia shrinks the PCB used by the GeForce 9800 GTX+ and calls it a new graphics card.

March 3, 2009 | 11:22

Intel recruits TSMC to produce Atom CPUs

Intel and TSMC announce a memorandum of understanding, under which Intel will port its Atom technology to TSMC

March 2, 2009 | 19:12

AMD and Seagate to demonstrate 6Gb/sec SATA today

New technology will be primarily targeted at solid state disks before it hits the mechanical hard drive industry.

March 2, 2009 | 09:56

Havok claims to dominate BAFTAs

Intel must be chuffed, as its physics company, Havok, provided the physics in ten out of the 27 games nominated for a BAFTA.

February 27, 2009 | 14:13

Apple PowerBook goes up in flames in London office

Fire extinguishers had to be used to deal with an Apple PowerBook G4 after it caught fire in a London office, resulting in 6ft flames and sparks

February 27, 2009 | 11:26

Rumour: Intel changing ten CPU logos

Leaked pictures show that the Core i7, Core 2 and Centrino brands could soon be getting shorter, wider logos.

February 27, 2009 | 10:34

Rumour: Acer to launch Wii-style PC console

Leaked presentation slides show a upcoming Acer PC could be based on Nvidia's Ion platform and come with a Wii-style controller.

February 26, 2009 | 14:56

Nvidia can’t compete without CPU, says Intel boss

The sniping between Nvidia and Intel continues, as Intel's CEO, Paul Otellini, dismisses Nvidia's claims about GPGPU computing.

February 26, 2009 | 10:01

Nvidia responds to Intel’s anti-Ion propaganda

Nvidia retaliates to Intel's claims about Ion with a presentation of its own, claiming that Ion offers 10x the performance using 55 percent less space than Intel's own Atom chipset.

February 25, 2009 | 10:02

Top 10 UK PC games chart

Can Dawn of War II take a chainsword to Football Manager? We take a look at the retail PC games chart in the UK, as well as the Steam download chart.

February 24, 2009 | 14:14

Intel tears apart Nvidia Ion in document

Intel lambasts Nvidia's Ion, saying that it's based on old technology and that gaming and video transcoding features are irrelevant to netbooks and nettops.

February 24, 2009 | 10:45