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ORIGIN PC Now Offering World's Highest Overclock in a Factory Sealed System

ORIGIN PC was founded by former Alienware employees, and it shows in their never-ending thirst for high performance enthusiast machines. This time around, the company is promising one of the fastest factory overclocks available, sending out machines clocked at over 5 gigahertz.[ View article ]


Boxee Deleting PC Client Tonight - Get it Now!

Remember the scrappy media center startup Boxee.tv? They've come a long way from the early days of social television sharing and developed a powerful, clean interface for watching video content (and more!) on your televisions. The free ride ends tonight, however, as the company is cutting the PC client in order to focus strictly on their hardware side.[ View article ]


Hands On: HP's Omni 27 - War of the Big Screen All-in-ones

HP introduced their first 27-inch all-in-one desktop, the HP Omni 27, late last year. As the second major company to introduce a big-screened all-in-one, the Omni 27 naturally invites comparisons with Apple's iMac. How does it fare? Will Lenovo's A720 knock it off its perch?[ View article ]


DTR Talks SSDs: What You Need to Know About Picking the Right Drive

One of the biggest and easiest upgrades you can make to improve the performance of your laptop or desktop is to jump from traditional spinning storage to the sublime speed of an SSD. We sat down to talk speed with SearchSolidStateStorage.com - read on to get the full podcast.[ View article ]


The Wait for 8: Microsoft Continues to Fight Controversy Over Windows 8 'Secure Boot'

A new draft of Microsoft's Windows 8 hardware certification specifications make it clear the company is not trying to lock out Linux on PCs and devices, but Linux advocacy groups are refusing to back down.[ View article ]


New Xbox Rumored for Fall 2013 Release, Powered by AMD Radeon 6670

Industry publications are abuzz with the idea that the next-generation Xbox, commonly referred to as the Xbox 720 in the media, is going to hit in the fall 2013 timeframe, powered by AMD's Radeon 6670 graphics chip. The new Xbox will hit the market nearly a year after Nintendo's own Wii U is expected to launch.[ View article ]


Apple Reports Record Earnings, Sells Five Million Macs in Q1

Another quarter, and another series of earnings reports. Apple's calls are always interesting to listen to, however, as the company has a strange habit of bucking the rest of the industry's trends - and with this most recent report, it's obvious that they did it again.[ View article ]


The Alienware X51: $699 of Alienware Gaming Glory

Tonight, Alienware revealed its smallest and most affordable gaming system yet - the Alienware X51, a mini-ITX desktop that promises to bring PC gaming to a whole new audience. Cheap and tiny, the new box has game consoles in its sights.[ View article ]