Do you remember Windows ME, the Sinclair C5, Zip disks or the Apple III? Early adopters usually pride themselves with getting the finest tech products first, but sometimes being first isn’t always best.

Memory chips based on multiferroics could theoretically offer static memory that doesn't require constant refreshing, holds data over loss of power and is fast to both write and read... the holy grail of computer memory

Intel are reporting that their new range of 34nm SSDs will help push down the price of older drives.

Big Blue boffins have come up with a way of taking snaps of the chemical structure of an individual molecule

From budget laptops to ultra-tiny netbooks, ultraportables and high performance, we explain the tricks to finding out the ultimate laptop at the right price.

Want to perform an extreme makeover of your system's motherboard, processor, memory or hard disk? We'll show you how.

Curious to see what powers the Nehalem and Core i7 architecture? We reveal the tech behind the fastest Intel-powered computer on the planet.

Intel and Numonyx have announced a research milestone in the development of stackable, cross-point phase change memory (PCM) technology, which could fundamentally alter the non-volatile memory market in years to come.

Chip firm will release its first six-core Opteron this summer.

New processors to be based on Nehalem with integrated graphics capabilities.

Istanbul offers more performance at same power draw as quad-cores.

There's a lot of fake news going around about the upcoming GPUish chip called the GT300. Let's clear some air on this Larrabee-lite architecture.

The move to a new platform brings credible new challengers to Intel’s Core 2 processors

Several PC makers expect to have Nehalem-EX 16-core DP desktops, in fact super workstations, at the chip's launch towards year-end

Will AMD blow its lead again in graphics? An analysis of the current state of play in the race for processor and graphics superiority

So you’re buying a notebook now, and you want to upgrade to Windows 7. What kind of specs should you be looking at? And will Windows 7 be supported by your computer when you get it home?

Intel’s three new CPUs promise Core i7 power in an economical and efficient package. We put them through their paces to see whether small really is beautiful

Intel has officially launched its first Nehalem-based Xeon chips for servers and workstations, bringing increased performance and greater power efficiency in the biggest overhaul of the Xeon platform for years.

New version adds hundreds of refinements, including built-in support for Exchange email servers.