The new iPad's been in the media crosshairs all week for alleged battery-related problems. And now Dr. Raymond Soneira, president of DisplayMate Technologies, is claiming in a detailed review that Apple's newest tablet isn't being entirely honest with us when the battery charge display shows "100%."
I’m not sure what even those of you with giant-sized monitors would need it for given the performance curve these days, but NVIDIA’s Geforce GTX 680 is here and preliminary reviews are calling it a barn-burner.
Thoughts about Apple’s new iPad are popping up everywhere as the review embargo lifts and we head into the final hours before the newfangled ultra-high-definition tablet with a better camera and 4G support hits the public grid. Our review is on the way, but while you’re waiting, here’s what folks are saying around the web.
Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 were far from great games, but even the critics who didn’t care for them are giving Mass Effect 3 high marks.
Uncharted: Golden Abyss is Uncharted on a 5-inch screen, and that’s the worst I can say about it, despite the fact that it’s the first one not made by series creator Naughty Dog.
The HP TouchSmart 320 makes for a great value thanks to the impressive AMD Vision chipset, easy setup, spacious hard drive and excellent display. It holds up pretty well as a standard all-in-one, and the addition of the touchscreen makes it even more compelling.
Here we are, 10 years later, six games into a multimillions franchise and a seventh in sight. Make that eight games if we count this anniversary remake, out today, which slaps a little 2011 high-res lacquer on 2001′s low-res visual tech.
Amazon’s Kindle Fire arrives on Tuesday to shake up the tablet market, and the reviews are rolling in.
Sandy Bridge, make way for Sandy Bridge-E, Intel’s ramp-up of its LGA 2011 socket CPU platform designed to woo enthusiasts with deep pockets. SBE is Intel’s platform for a trio of just-announced powerhouse CPUs, each packing over two billion transistors and weighing in at just 32 nanometers.
Toshiba’s Portege Z835 is part of the first wave of Ultrabooks, and tries to get an edge with a relatively low price tag of $899. I’ve been using a Portege Z835 review unit for a week, and I think Toshiba’s pulled off a good first effort, but the lower price doesn’t come without sacrifice.
As a male tech writer, Verizon Wireless’ HTC Rhyme is not a phone I would buy for myself. Its plum exterior appeals to more feminine tastes, and its tech specs are far from the cutting edge.
