As if the launch of two six-core processors was not enough, AMD today also has updates on their motherboard chipset line-up of products, and quite interesting ones as well. This review will entail the AMD 890FX chipset, initially to be paired solely with Thuban based processors but obviously intended for the entire AMD Phenom II [...]
New EcoBoost engine is expected to replace Ford’s naturally aspirated 1.6-liter inline-4 engine When we’ve talked about Ford’s EcoBoost turbocharged engines in the past, it pertained to four-cylinder and six cylinder engines. Ford claims that its four-cylinder EcoBoost engines give the power and performance of a six-cylinder, while the six-cylinder EcoBoost engines give the power [...]
Craft is being designed to strike enemies in far away regions like the Middle East in under an hour NASA’s X-43A (Hyper-X) test vehicle currently holds the record for the fastest aircraft. Back in November 2004, it achieved a speed close to Mach 10 (12,000km/hr or 7,000mph). That’s well into the hypersonic range, which starts [...]
Last week, NVIDIA held a conference call and presentation to let us know about updates to their Verde driver program. Initially rolled out in 2008, the Verde program was a way to deal with the difficult problem of providing updated drivers for laptops. Most OEMs will only update their official driver if there’s a critical [...]
In an ambitious new project unveiled on April 27, an Osaka-area business group has vowed to put a humanoid robot on the moon by 2015. The business group, known as SOHLA (Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association), made headlines in January 2009 after their Maido-1 lightning observation microsatellite was launched into orbit. Their new project is [...]
The future of 3D broadcasting unmasked Huawei announced this week that it has successfully demoed a 3D transmission over LTE (Long Term Evolution) services – one of the 4G standards for the future – marking a significant step for the technology. The demo took place in Portugal and was in collaboration with TMN, the mobile [...]
You get bored at work, we get bored at work; the difference is, we don’t get sacked for playing these games. Not yet, anyway. Collected below are some of our favourite games on t’internet, so get stuck in and putt, kick, or skate your way to the JobCentre. If you know something we don’t, send [...]
Robot submarines fail to seal oil leak, which could become one of the worst in US history The US coastguard is considering setting fire to oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico to prevent the slick from reaching shore after an explosion on a drilling rig last week. Robot submarines have so far failed to [...]
The JooJoo tablet is now available for purchase in Europe, where you can pick one up for €359 plus €15 for shipping. That’s actually not a bad deal, as it comes to a few bucks less than the $499 plus shipping you’d have to pay to get the tablet in the US or Canada. But [...]
Why use drugs, when you can improve the body’s own designs? Evolution has bestowed mammals with amazingly complex and robust immune systems capable of fighting off a variety of foreign invaders including fungi, bacteria, and viruses. The immune system is also capable of detecting cancerous cells — cells in which mutations have led to uncontrolled growth [...]
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