Intel has released a short animated video illustrating the process by which sand is turned into silicon and a CPU. But the over-simplicity has us leaning towards AMD's older and more interesting video

AMD is opening the champers after its six-core AMD Opteron processor based system was named as the world's most powerful supercomputer.

Nothing incredible in terms of design, but it’s an impressively cheap way to get quad-core in your PC.

We like the ambition of producing a low-cost BlackBerry, but until it drops in price there’s too much competition.

There’s so much to like about this package that it might just be worth switching operating systems to get hold of it.

GPS pet locators could save pet owners the misery of losing their beloved furry friends, and it appears you can buy them in Australia

Microsoft's latest OS is looking good, but there's always room for improvement. Here are our Top 10 tips for powering up Windows 7

Apple's latest update brings a beefier iMac lineup with better-than-HD screens and tasty new peripherals

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

While Intel is rolling out new designs, AMD's focus is on getting the most out of its existing Phenom II process. The AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black edition is just what the doctor ordered.

Packed with features and closer to Adobe Premiere Elements, CyberLink PowerDirector 8 is close, but still not close enough.

The HP Pavilion s5180a punches above its weight and provides a welcoming entry point for a starter or low-end upgrade system.

Dell has introduced several new business systems, including a novel Latitude laptop with wireless docking and charging.

Slim and stylish, this isn’t the most powerful quad core we’ve seen, but it’s by far the cheapest.

IDF is Intel’s main forum for new releases and updates on the older products and as such is key to understanding the company’s direction. Here's what impressed us.

Chip giant Intel has taken the wraps off its latest mobile processor based on its Nehalem architecture..

Sharp are finalising plans to commercially produce quad and triple layer Blu-ray discs capable of 100GB and 8x read speeds using new disc materials and improved laser technologies

Get your head around the new range of Intel desktop silicon, including the new Nehalem-based Core i5 and i7 chips.

AMD HAS ANNOUNCED it will be launching its Opteron Magny-Cours 12-core server processor in late Q1 2010, only a tad later - and slower - than previously anticipated.

If you've ever wondered what the difference would be between a system you buy off-the-shelf, and the same system overclocked, Trinity International Computers sent us two systems that answer exactly that question