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- Death of an iMac—Part Two
- Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:06 EST - Jim Lynch ends his mourning period and starts over with a new 27-inch iMac.
- Hard Drives' 2011 Sector Shift May Slow Windows XP Use
- Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:58:31 EST - If you're still using Windows XP, you may be in for trouble in 2011, when all hard drives must move from 512-byte to 4KB sectors.
- Is Opera 10.5 the World's Fastest Web Browser?
- Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:17 EST - Opera 10.5 trounces the competition when it comes to JavaScript rendering. But is that enough?
- Corsair's Cooling Air A70 and A50 Help Your CPU Chill Out
- Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:51:22 EST - Corsair's new A70 and A50 coolers are designed for enthusiast and more casual users.
- Nvidia's Latest Driver Could Hurt Video Cards and PCs
- Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:41:47 EST - A problem with fan control in Nvidia's latest video driver may be putting video cards—and full systems—at risk.
- Kids and Computers: Do Extreme Tykes Still Exist?
- Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:04 EST - Is it necessarily a good thing that kids today are growing up in a world where computers are as common as cars?
- Brown Goes Down: Ubuntu Gets a Makeover
- Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:25:32 EST - The popular populist Linux distribution Ubuntu will a new look with the upcoming 10.04 edition.
- Video: Nvidia Pulls GPU From Live Motherboard to Demo Optimus
- Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:34:53 EST - Nvidia's laptop-oriented video-switching technology makes some amazing things possible—as the company recently demonstrated.
- Asus Board Unlocks CPU Cores You Didn't Buy
- Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:50:38 EST - On Tuesday, Asus launched the M4A89GTD PRO motherboard, with a novel feature: the ability to "unlock," or enable processor cores that a user hasn't paid for.
- Death of an iMac—Part One
- Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:09 EST - Jim Lynch's 24-inch iMac recently bit the dust—and it didn't go quietly.