As of Catalyst 8.3, a.k.a. "The New Beginning" a.k.a. "The Big One" a.k.a. "The Humptyback Zinglebert," it's clear that CrossFireX has picked up where SLI left off. Right now, it's a bet...

Some might ask why you would want or need to modify camera settings manually when the camera can do it for you "˜just fine.' It is certainly possible to get a nice photo just snapping away in ...

Not only are manufacturers going off-standard, they are still fibbing on the speed. I guess once you tell a lie, a second, or even a third really isn't any more harmful. Unfortunately for the con...

When consumer digital cameras hit the market, manufacturers looked for that magical feature which could determine the worth of one camera versus another. Once the megapixel barrier was breached, it...

Among other theories, some think that 'The Power of 3' means NVIDIA will choose to unveil two new cards on August 11th "“ the 7800 GT and the 7800 Ultra. We poked around and asked questions, and ha...

Sony is in deep trouble. If it hadn't been obvious to you over the last year it sure is obvious now with their elevating a foreigner to CEO, Howard Stringer. Now having worked for and with Japanese...

The chipsets that make up the PT series represent the first real alternatives to Intel's chipsets for the Pentium 4 platform and aim to ease the transition to PCI-Express and DDR-II. VIA's new PT c...

Today we will be examining Half-Life 2's performance with two different systems and several different video cards. We compare the latest cards from ATI and NVIDIA, using both AGP and PCI-Express in...

This is the third and final part of a series of editorial articles examining current digital photography hardware, as well as my views of what is to come. In this segment I will be focusing on func...

This is the second in a series of three editorial articles examining current digital photography hardware, as well as my views of what is to come. In this segment I will be focusing on build, size,...

This is the first of a three part series of editorial articles examining current digital photography hardware, as well as the author's views of what is to come. Keep in mind that as this is an edi...

The prices of optical drives have decreased, but the # of features have increased... With so many options out there, it may be hard to choose a brand, or even the media format. If you don't know th...