Extremetech

Displays in 2010: Faster, Bigger, and 3D

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:02:39 EST

In 2010, we'll see larger TVs and better prices, as well as some exciting new technologies that may—or may not—greatly enhance picture quality.

Have Scientists Found Dark Matter?

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:39:10 EST

Scientists believe they have found evidence of dark matter in a defunct iron mine in northern Minnesota.

Mars Phoenix Lander May Become Undead

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:24:33 EST

NASA's Phoenix Mars lander, which was originally created from the ashes of a failed Mars mission that never got off the ground, could soon itself rise from the dead.

Give the Gift of Linux for the Holidays

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:33 EST

Why spend money when you can give your loved ones a free version of Linux?

Hands On with Linux Mint 8 (Helena)

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:01 EST

The friendly, attractive Linux Mint 8 remains a good distro choice for Linux newcomers.

When Power Supplies Attack!

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:49 EST

We discovered the hard way that you don't need a nuclear-powered PSU to have a meltdown in your PC.

Intel Releases Details of New Processors: Core i3, Core i5, Integrated Graphics

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:00:42 EST

Intel today released a few official details about its new Core i3 and Core i5 processor lines, which will be officially unveiled at CES next month.

Memory in 2010: New Technologies, Big Implications

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:11 EST

The roadmaps for the upcoming year show you should expect a new standard and innovative technologies to define memory.

Intel Announces Core i7 Custom Desktop Challenge Winners

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:28:53 EST

Intel has announced the winners of its i7 Custom Desktop Challenge case-mod contest.

Where Have All the Trackballs Gone?

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:01 EST

Jim Lynch is horrified that some of his favorite input devices have vanished from stores.