Lots of exciting new computers! And no matter what, we still get jazzed about processor speeds. But what's this Turbo Boost business Apple mentioned? Why do CPUs have two different speeds? It's actually pretty simple. Read More >>
Featured comment by FRISH:
"1) No you need to turn it off in the bios.
2) If you decide to oc with turbo boost on then you need to take the turbo boost into consideration, eithe..." More »
WWDC 2012 is currently underway and Apple's just busted out its new MacBook Pro, complete with incredible new Retina Displays, Intel's Ivy Bridge and your choice of traditional HDDs and SSD. Apple's managed to squeeze it down another 25 per cent in volume, meaning the 13-incher is just 1.8cm thick and 2kgs in weight. Read More >>
Featured comment by EddyCJ:
"Yeah, but it's also thinner, so I dunno... But Apple say 7 hours, and Apple's estimates do tend to be realistic. Ah well, I'm not going to be able to ..." More »
Apple's just pulled the covers off its brand new Ivy Bridge MacBook Air at WWDC 2012, complete with up to 8GB of RAM and a beast of a 512GB SSD. Speed is the key across the board with chips clocking in up to a 2.0GHz dual-core i7 complete with Turbo boost to keep you clipping along, plus bolstered integrated graphics. USB 3.0 has also joined on for the ride for some decent connectivity. Read More >>
Featured comment by Dr G:
"Considering the cost of buying any 512GB SSD that isn't at all surprising. I bought a specced up 11" at launch last year and that was £1300 odd inclu..." More »
Intel's hot new next-gen chipset looks like it'll be making an appearance in Apple's computer ranges rather soon, with Ivy Bridge processors popping up in some Apple tech benchmarks. Read More >>
Featured comment by Happyal:
"About time they had a fresh design, but if it's the same old design just made thinner, it's not going to look any different when they are using them i..." More »
Featured comment by klinkenberg:
"I use a 15" Sony laptop too. I use it as my main workhorse for music production and financial analysis. It's the perfect size for me. In the studio..." More »
Looks like ultrabooks are the new tablets. Sort of. Remember when CES in 2011 was the show of a zillion slates? CES 2012 could see as many as 50 super-thin, Intel-powered ultrabooks. Wanna take a Scrooge McDuck dive in an ultrabook pool? Read More >>
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