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It was a little weird seeing the i7-7700k disappear from all of the workstation benchmarks; such a comparison might have actually highlighted the value of Ryzen 5. It was also weird seeing the FX9590 appear only on the power consumption tests when the FX8370 was used for software testing...

One of my frustrations with Intel is the over-reliance on "halo marketing." Intel might make some great chips, but they're often either completely unavailable, or they bare no resemblance to the much crappier solutions that OEMs are putting in their notebooks and desktops (like dual core i5 and...

Giving AT&T exclusive rights to all of the latest Windows phones and then watching them bury them at the bottom of their website and not even bothering to display them in stores has worked wonders so far. I think Microsoft is wise to stay the course... assuming the Windows Phone division is a...

The Wii U actually benefited from a number of high profile game ports when it was first released. One of the things that turned me off initially about the Wii U was titles like Mass Effect 3, Sniper Elite 2, Tekken Tag Tournament, the EA Sports franchises like Madden and FIFA. There were a lot...

This lawsuit was announced a few days before AMD announces its quarterly earnings. It's likely an attempt by investors who've shorted AMD stock to delay or reduce the spike in share price that AMD is likely to see if it announces better-than-expected earnings.AMD's video cards are selling...