Patriot Memory is one of the leading US based RAM and SSD manufacturers. Today we are going to have a look at their fastest consumer SSD drive, the Pyro SE. The Pyro SE 120GB drive is a Sandforce SF-2281 based SSD, boasting speeds up to 550MB/s read and 520MB/s write. How does it compare against other popular drives already out in the market? We will find out in this review.
Facebook has added nearly 25 percent to its initial public offering (IPO), which could raise funds of up to a whopping $16 billion, much more than originally expected.
German TV manufacturer Loewe has denied reports that Apple has entered discussions for a supposed $113 million acquisition bid.
Google has patented its Project Glass augmented reality technology, which marks a further step in bringing the idea to reality.
During the GTC 2012 opening keynote, NVIDIA announced two Tesla cards, K10 and the K20. While the K10 is effectively a 8GB Tesla-version of the GeForce GTX 690, the K20 brings the monster silicon - 7.1 billion transistors.
Sony Singapore has launched their Walkman Z series mobile entertainment player which claims to be the first to be powered by Google Android. It will be available at all Sony stores and authorized outlets this month.
The plot thickens, as Nvidia and its partners have announced no less than three new budget GPUs in the 600-series, or have they? Judging by the specifications, we're in fact not looking at new GPUs here at all, but once again re-branded GPUs from yester year.
It's been over six months since we last reported about FXI's Cotton Candy "computer on a USB stick" and although the hardware remains mostly the same, the company has spruced up the product design in time for the launch. The company is in fact shipping its first pre-order units as of now and if you placed an order for a Cotton Candy, then you'll be glad to know that the final units are shipping With Android 4.0.
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Buffalo beat Netgear to retail by two days with its 802.11ac router, as by the time you're reading this, Netgear's R6300 802.11ac router should be available in retail, well, at least as long as you live in the US. Not content having one 802.11ac router, Netgear has also announced a second router, as well as – and much more importantly – a USB 802.11ac Wi-Fi adapter.
iOS application developers are spotting devices running iOS 6 in application usage logs.
The Google Chrome browser for PCs, tablets and cell phones is getting an update to save user tabs across multiple devices.
Following an investigation into the security and vulnerability of Mac OS, Kaspersky's CTO Nikolay Grebennikov explained that "Mac OS is really vulnerable."
Social gaming firm Zynga has bought mobile games company Wild Needle in efforts to boost its game development talent.
Google's mobile operating system Android is continuing to dominate the market with significant growth in market share in a number of the world's major markets.
Global website traffic on tablet computers has grown ten times faster than that of smartphones, according to a report by Adobe, which reveals the continuing strength of both mobile device markets.
Diablo fans have waited 12 years for this day, as Blizzard officially launches the popular third-person dark fantasy action role-playing game. Asiasoft Corporation, the distributor for Blizzard in Southeast Asia, held the launch event at Funan DigitaLife Mall in Singapore at 3pm to coincide with the global launch time.
AMD has gained considerable market share in the budget computing segment since last year's launch of the Llano APU, with "good enough" CPU performance balanced with entry discreet level graphics to boot. After the uncompetitive showing of Bulldozer with their FX enthusiast chips and Opterons, followed by harrowing departures of historically key personnel, the remaining team went back to the drawing board and made a few tweaks to their 32nm BD core architecture. Their efforts resulted in Piledriver, which will debut with the 2012 Trinity Mobile APUs today and then feature in server and desktop product refreshes later this year. Is this the light at the end of the tunnel or just another epic facepalm for AMD?
The first of the super-premium Z77 motherboards has arrived, ASRock's Z77 Extreme9 and it comes with a price to match. As loaded with features as this motherboard is, it looks like ASRock missed out on one must have feature for this segment – or at least so it appears – namely Thunderbolt.
Well, that didn't take long; the first 802.11ac Wi-Fi products have hit retail courtesy of Japanese Buffalo Technology, so if you fancy getting some Gigabit plus speeds over the airwaves, you now can. That said, the company has only announced a router and a Wi-Fi bridge so far, so if you were hoping to get a USB dongle for your notebook, then you'll have to wait a bit longer still.
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