There's been some recent rumblings in the PC hardware industry which states the GPUs should be adequate enough to handle the physic chores of tomorrow's games. Is that the real deal or a bunch of fluff? Manju Hegde, CEO of Ageia, is here to help shed light on the situation.

GD Hardware

We get the fact that VoodooPC offers upscale ?luxury? PCs. But up until now, we had to give them props for at least trying to pair high-end functionality with high prices.

Engadget

Ever wondered what happened to all the various "just around the corner" 3D holographic technologies out there?

Badcomedown

ViewSonic today announced world's fastest LCD display. The VX922 features a reponse time of only 2ms. More details can be read here.

The tablet PC is yet to take off despite Microsoft?s best efforts. Microsoft has tried everything in its power to promote the usage of table PC, but it all seemed to fail until someone came out with the convertible concept. The devices look like notebooks, except that they have swivel screens that are useful and downright sleek. Not to mention you can write and send handwritten notes to anyone, anytime.

Discussions have abounded on thousands of tech sites and blogs about the video-capable iPod. You've probably read the all-too-similar gripes, such as a longer battery life, a bigger (or smaller screen), and more video content offered on iTunes. Here's a behind the scenes look at an audio reviewer and VP's debate on the matter.

After nearly two weeks, we've finished our Radeon X800XL and GeForce 6800GT comparison. Part 1 of this article is up - we look at image quality and performance on our usual suite of game benchmarks.

According to OcUK's video card product manager, NVIDIA will be launching the 512MB GeForce 7800 GTX on November 7th.

Bit-Tech

Today AMD officially dropped the prices on most of their processor line but AVault was able to get a hold of an internal document that shows the pricing for 1Q 06. The big surprise is that AMD also has listed the FX-60 and 5000+ processors.

Avault

As we know, most GeForce 7800GT cards available right now are reference designed but XFX has something fancy up their sleeves. Today, we take a look this colorful XFX Geforce 7800GT Special Edition!

VR-Zone

Here are two pictures of AMD's working Socket M2 processor. This particular unit is running at 2.4GHz. You will notice the "extra" M2 pin bringing the total pin count up to 940 (from the current 939).

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Today, we provide a preview of Intel's upcoming Pentium and Pentium D processors built on their new 65nm process.

Xtreme Resources is proud to announce a Computer System Benefit Raffle. The site has put a great system together through parts donated by many of our wonderful members. The proceeds from the raffle are going to one of our friends and staff member to assist in defraying medical costs incurred from a complicated back surgery that his wife endured without the assistance of any medical insurance.

OCZ announced the new PC-3200 and PC-3500 Gold GX series modules which will be the first two products to utilize the latest OCZ heatspreader design. The new, patent-pending XTC (Xtreme Thermal Convection) Heatspreaders allow increased ventilation and heat dissipation due to an innovative honeycomb design providing more direct access to the actual memory ICs.. More details over here

If you pay close attention, you will find some stores selling ?Celeron Centrino? notebooks. There is just one detail: Celeron Centrino does not exist.

Hardware Secrets

NVIDIA will release GeForce Go 7300 later this week, but it seems that the guys at ASUS wanted to be first to market with their new products. Details inside.

Bit-Tech

Every once in a while when you are sitting alone, thinking back to all those years you?ve spent on technology, you realize that standards are meant to be updated and consistency isn?t the hardware industry?s strong suit. Intel had Socket 478, LGA 775 and considering the pattern; Intel would most likely change it yet again when it launches the next lineup. AMD, on the other hand, has Socket 754, 939 and 940 in its current generation, which adds to a lot of complication over something as particularly minute as the pin count.

Some of you may doubt our sources, so to clear it up and to prove the reliability of our sources; we decided to post more details about this subject.

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If you cast your mind back to our epic power supply group test, one of the more interesting PSUs we talked about was the FSP Group Epsilon FSP700-80GL, a supply that FSP claimed would make all 700W at over 80% efficiency and have a connector bundle to please the enthusiast. This morning some spy shots of that Epsilon made their way to HEXUS. Read more about the supply and see the spy shots in our exclusive HEXUS.bean, Here.

Not only does this R2-D2 case mod look incredibly like the original, it's bundled with a P4 processor, Radeon GPU, and cooling system that runs R2 at a chilling -38 degrees celcius. Awesome!! R2-D2 Case Mod