Tuesday, September 17, 2013





Gigabyte Brix crams gaming PC into, well....
...yeah, a brick-sized enclosure. Like so:
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Hands on with Asus' $349 Bay Trail-based Transformer
If you start with the specs sheet, it's easy to nitpick the Asus Transformer Book T100 convertible announced last week at IDF. The display uses an IPS panel, which is good, but its 1366x768 resolution seems a bit weak. The 10" display defines the size of the rest of the system, which means the keyboard and touchpad are cramped, smaller than one might like. And the system has only 2GB of memory, which isn't much for a laptop these days.
But those objections kind of melt in the face of one really important fact: the ...
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Nvidia highlights PhysX effects in Batman: Arkham Origins
Batman: Arkham Origins is due October 25, and it will have extra eye candy effects for GeForce owners. The game features a number of special effects powered by Nvidia's PhysX API. You can see some of them on display in the video below.
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Report: Bay Trail NUC to cost $139, support 2.5-inch drives
Intel has already revealed a couple of NUC barebones systems with Haswell CPUs. It's also prepping at least one based on Bay Trail, and that system could cost as little as $139. Hexus has posted an IDF slide revealing Forest Canyon, the NUC otherwise known by model number DN2810FYK. This mini PC is based on the Celeron N2810, which is reportedly a Bay Trail-M variant meant for notebooks.
According to the slide, the Celeron has dual cores clocked at up to 2GHz. I'm a little surprised Intel didn't opt for a quad-core chip, but other Bay Trail NUCs could be in the pipeline. ...
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Pre-order listings reveal 45W AMD Richland APUs
Today, the lowest-power AMD Richland APUs have 65W thermal envelopes—but that's about to change. As CPU-World reports, some pre-order listings at a Connecticut e-tailer reveal the existence of two 45W Richland variants.
We've actually known about these chips since early July , when they turned up in a list on MSI's website. Now, though, ...
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Battlefield 4 beta to kick off October 1
We've known since last summer that an open multiplayer beta of Battlefield 4 was planned for this fall. Now, we know exactly when the beta will kick off: October 1.
EA's Peter Moore made the announcement on EA's official blog. He also revealed that the BF4 beta will be playable on not just the PC, but also the PlayStation 3 and ...
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