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I am interested in AMD's development on APU ever since the release of Llano. One thing that is obvious since Llano is that the RAM speed really affects GPU compute core performance. Intel has tri and later, quad channel memory for its enthusiast platform and I have been wondering whether AMD can...

UN report says temperatures in Adelaide will make it world's hottest city on Thursday. Today! http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/un-report-says-temperatures-in-adelaide-will-make-it-worlds-hottest-city-on-thursday/story-fni0xqrb-1226802735418 The air-con at home is running 24 hours for...

http://www.youtube.com/v/QIWyf8Hyjbg For those of you who is interested. If you want to skip the talk, go straight to 25:50.

We are losing to Skynet.

Hi, I'd like to get a rear view camera. I need one because I suck at parallel parking. I already have a windscreen mount for my phone so I really don't want another devices obscuring my sight. Is there a Bluetooth rear view camera that use the phone as a screen?

I heard rumour that Haswell mobile i5 CPU will finally be quad core, but I haven't find any news to confirm that. Anyone with news on Haswell mobile i5 CPU?

I need to know at what military rank will the officer start having their own living quarter. Since I am not in the military, I need someone in the military to give me a definite answer.

So I got my new laptop MSI GX60. I need an SSD to go with it. I am thinking of getting the Samsung 840 (I have the 830 and it's a good drive). Since the 840 is a rather new drive, did anyone of you who has the drive found any problem with it? I also have some OCZ Vertex 2 and they came with the...

Like the title says, "How to start an automatic car with dead battery?" More specificity, if I don't have another battery or power supply to swap, charge or jump start the car for me, can I start the car mechanically? I read those article on how to roll it down the hill, push it or use a rope...

Like the title says, I need to delete the network drive from file history. I want to restore the device list to blank, how do I do that?

Continue reading this article and you will understand why I though today is April fool. http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/7/3614506/apple-patents-rectangle-with-rounded-corners

It's not what you think. It is a species of blind snake living on river bed. The sighting of there snakes is rare. More info on these controversial looking snakes here...

Well, it's almost time, so I think it is a good idea to start a thread to keep the medal tally, share the news and events, etc. It would be nice if you guys in EU and the Americas post a summery of the medal tally and something interesting so that when I wake up in AUS, having missed out...

Coke in a bag. U guy in US of A getting them yet? Australia probably get them last (we are like the last country to get vanilla coke).

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/obese-womans-body-fat-burns-down-austrian-crematorium/story-e6frf7jx-1226386732878 :O

With more and more thunderbolt laptop out, it would be nice to see if thunderbolt is a viable alternative interface for eGPU connection (expresscard and miniPCIe are just too slow). Get a hold on this: http://www.sonnettech.com/product/thunderbolt/index.html Test GPU performance through...

http://news.google.com/news/story?hl=en&gl=au&q=sex+discrimination&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ncl=dEYwRTZA8K3K7jM7qGVxSu_kOTAPM&ei=vMO8T6D1BO-UiQeAsYixDw&sa=X&oi=news_result&ct=more-results&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQqgIwAA First link: Well, I am not a big support of the Liberal party. But this is a big new low for...

OK, ASUS G55 are selling for about $1500. But the Lenovo Y580 with similar spec is selling for about $1000. What is the catch? Knowing Lenovo sold OC GT 550m as GT 555m, do you think the GTX 660m in Lenovo Y580 could be an OC Fermi GTX 560m, or actually a GT 650m DDR3 OC (well, I am happy to...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-28/black-caviar-cracks-20/3978076?WT.svl=news1 Well, I am not a horse racing fan. But the name of the horse "Black Caviar", I am surprise WD haven't contact the owner and try to make it their mascot.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-24/nsw-police-in-legal-battle-with-software-giant/3970388?WT.svl=news4 LOL! Just self add one more entry into the database.

Got a question. The wormhole can only be established with stability for a short time when the ship is charging in the sun so that is why Telford can get back to earth but the rest of the crew who went through the gate after him die. Why don't Rush in the future use that information and open...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47043470/ns/technology_and_science-science/#.T4kq7dWKk4o "...South Africa in 1852...Lt.-Col. Alexander Seton, ordered his men to help get the women and children on board the three lifeboats as the Birkenhead began sinking in shark-infested waters. Not a single woman...

In soviet Russia... er, well can't think of a joke for this one cause you will eventually turn into a zombie just like everyone else. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2123415/Putin-targets-foes-zombie-gun-attack-victims-central-nervous-system.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Does anyone know where I can get a Raspberry Pi in Australia? There is a lead time of 143 days on Element14.

Virgin females were receptive to courting males and readily mated, but females flies who had mated lost interest in sex for a time because of sex peptide, a substance that males inject with sperm during the encounter. Rejected males then stopped trying to mate, even when placed in the same cage...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-03-10/unlikely-team-sends-lego-into-stratosphere/3881460?WT.svl=news4 Ok, it is not space capable but still pretty cool.

Satellite robot to clean space junk: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/02/15/swiss-build-janitor-satellites.html

Just like the title says. It will be nice if the real owner of the alias "Chinkballa88" to join the forum.

Singer Whitney Houston dies at age 48 ‎ http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-02-12/whitney-houston-reportedly-dead/3825292

As Valentine's Day approach, I am sure many of you are getting edgy on what to get for your love interest. Usually you will think of flowers, chocolates, jewellery, gift voucher, teddy bear, lingerie... But do you know the long lost traditional gift for some group of Taiwan's indigenous is a...

US forum not working. www.tomshardware.com is ok, forum root is ok, but I can not load any forum below root. Help!!

I was just having a break during a quiet afternoon and I suddenly think this is a good discussion topic. After all, we all eat, right? So I start this "What things taste like?" thread. Feel free to ask questions here. If you are allergic to nuts and wants to know what they taste like. Post it...

People who fly the Australian flag on the car are more racist than the rest of the population. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-01-24/aussie-flag-bearers-more-racist3a-survey/3790172?WT.svl=news5

Dante Autullo of Chicago was working in his work shop when the nail gun misfired and shot a nail of 8.25cm through his skill into his brain. When the nail gun hit his head, the sensor sensed a flat surface and shoots a nail into his head. However, Mr Autullo though the nail gun had simple fall...

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/boys-late-book-sparks-debt-dilemma/story-fn7x8me2-1226245834315 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2081591/Library-sends-police-officer-collect-overdue-books-year-old-girl.html This cop will knock on your door. Not returning library books is a...

Hi, everyone. Today I am getting "Tom's Hardware is unavailable" page quite often and also post is slow and answers even disappear after refresh on a thread. Is it me or is the site hiccuping today?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FClvkW6w_FQ&feature=player_embedded So the K pop girl group "Girls' Generation" can render S Korean soldiers into disarray. I think great leader Kim Jong Un is laughing now and coming up with a plan.

Notice to all Tom's Hardware patrons There has been a dramatic increase in the volume of spam in the Windows sections of the forum. Many are spam posts from illegitimate websites. Be wary when you ask for advice concerning data recovery, file conversion, DVD conversion etc. Many of them link...

Notice to all Tom's Hardware patrons There has been a dramatic increase in the volume of spam in the Windows sections of the forum. Many are spam posts from illegitimate websites. Be wary when you ask for advice concerning data recovery, file conversion, DVD conversion etc. Many of them link...