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Best Laptops Under $500

There are some great laptops out there these days, but who says you need to spend big bucks to get a great device? Is it possible to buy a great laptop on a budget and still get everything you need? Let us show you the best laptops on a budget.


Monster Machines: The Holodeck Is Real

While we still have a ways to go before the advent of photon torpedoes and warp drives, Stony Brook University has just brought us one step closer to our Star Trek future with the unveiling of its immersive video projection system, the Reality Deck. What? Holodeck was already taken.


AMD’s New Mobile Processor Plays Call Of Duty On Your Windows 8 Tab

AMD has officially announced its new tablet-specific Z-60 processor, known as Hondo, and it promises rather a lot. In fact, the chip manufacturer claims it will allow you to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on your Windows 8 tablet, at 30 fps on a 1024 x 768 display. Sounds zippy.


AMD Has A Tablet Thing In The Works

A new “viral” video orchestrated by AMD has hit the intertubes that certainly makes it look like the company has a gaming tablet in the works. Either that or it’s really trying to launch this awful TV serial.


These Brand New AMD A-Series Processors Could Power Your Next Desktop

AMD just announced the processor that could power your next desktop: the second generation A-Series processor. It has more cores for more power, integrated graphics with the AMD Radeon HD 7000 for graphics and puts a high priority on power efficiency.


The Man Behind The iPhone And iPad CPU Leaves Apple For AMD

Apple’s homegrown processors in its iOS devices are pretty awesome and regularly outperform other mobile chipsets. Jim Keller, one of the men responsible for that feat, is leaving the company. Where is he going? AMD. Ouch.


AMD’s New Graphics Card King Is Here: The HD 7970 GHz Edition

NVIDIA’s been holding AMD slightly under the water lately, but if AMD’s newest Radeon beast performs as well as it looks like it could, the tables are turned. Is this the best possible GPU you can buy?


Laptop Buying Guide 2012: How To Find The Right Laptop For You

Buying a laptop is all about spending the least amount of money, right? Not so fast. While the price you pay should be your final consideration, there are plenty of considerations to think about first.


The New AMD Processor That Could Power Your Next Laptop

You didn’t think AMD was going to let Intel get all the cool new processor attention with Ivy Bridge, did you? AMD’s latest and greatest is now: Trinity. It’s runs fast, cool, efficiently, and packs some terrific graphical tricks.


Meet AMD’s New Laptop Graphics Monster

Not to be outdone by Intel’s giant splash yesterday, AMD is trotting out its next-gen mobile GPU line. And while they still might be outdone, the Radeon HD 7900M series does look pretty damn terrific.