It's an exciting year for gamers -- not just because the industry has whipped up an appetizing menu of fresh releases, but because we're approaching the next console generation, which will... More...

Unable to boot all of sudden, after some troubleshooting I settled on the idea that it wasn't a hardware problem. With a long history of dual booting different versions of Windows over the years, find More...

In our two part guide to Microsoft Licensing, we aim to give you an overview of licensing rules and the restrictions Microsoft place on its software and it's users. Part one, licensing types. More...

AMD has long been subject of polarizing debate among technology enthusiasts. The chapters of its history provide ample ammunition for countless discussions and no small measure of rancour. More...

Online services like Netflix, Hulu, Pandora, Spotify, Steam and many others have changed the way millions of people access media. They've brought upon an era of instant, on-demand digital media... More...

A relatively new web service, IFTTT (If This Then That) lets you automate tasks between other popular services such as Dropbox, Twitter, Evernote, Facebook, Instapaper, and many others. More...

When Windows 8 starts, it displays a lock screen that you have to move out of the way before entering your credentials, and then you have to dismiss the Metro interface before accessing the desktop... More...

If you are in a position to drive policy for your company and have been curious about why Windows 8 should be considered for your company, Microsoft has put together a handy guide just for you. More...

Last week HTC published a list of phones that will receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, along with approximate launch dates and a projected completion date of late August 2012... More...

I've been a bit slack in continuing this guide, but I've finally gotten around to writing the fourth part of the guide, which goes over display technologies used in smartphones. More...

Get a head start in Diablo III with our starter guide, covering all the important information you need to know before jumping into the game. Includes a FAQ covering basic questions. More...

If you are a developer looking to bring your application to the Windows 8 environment, Microsoft has put together a guide to help make the transition a bit easier. More...

Want to know exactly what is inside your smartphone? Look no further than this massive 7-part guide that goes over all of it. Today's section goes over device RAM and internal/external storage More...

With the launch of Windows 8's Consumer Preview, you're probably itching to spend some quality time with Microsoft's latest OS. Although you may have already downloaded the ISO, we bet... More...

Want to know exactly what is inside your smartphone? Look no further than this massive 7-part guide that goes over all of it. Today's section goes over the all-important smartphone graphics processor More...

Want to know exactly what is inside your smartphone? Look no further than this massive 7-part guide that goes over all of it. Today's section goes over smartphone processors and the system-on-a-chip More...

Last year promised to be the year of the tablet, and at least for Apple, it was. The nearly ubiquitous iPad managed not only to outsell every other tablet on the market by a wide... More...

This week, we have decided to post a topic from A Collection of Essential Guides in our forums, Warwagon explains how to change from IDE to AHCI mode without having to reinstall Windows. What are... More...

By now I think we can all agree that reports foretelling the demise of PCs as gaming platforms have been greatly exaggerated. Even though the landscape has shifted somewhat in recent years, with many companies... More...

Well, congratulations. You're now the proud owner of a bouncing new baby iPad, iPod touch or iPhone. You've probably already done the basics - plugged it in, synced all your music, photos and videos, and... More...

The holiday season is always an exciting time of the year, new toys, family, friends, and always good food. Now that the presents are opened and you got your brand new Android phone, what should... More...

This year’s holiday shopping season is looking to be a great one for PC gamers as game developers bring out their latest wares and graphics cards manufacturers battle it out to deliver the best performing... More...

There are only two days left until Father's Day. Whether you're a slacker, a procrastinator or just forgot; whether it be for your husband, your father, your grandfather or your baby's daddy: we got yo'... More...

We reported two days ago that a certain resourceful linux hacker managed to build a bootable copy of Android that will install on an iPhone 2G. However, the process isn't for the light of digital... More...

Only a few weeks now stand between you and that fateful morning of December 25th, but there's still plenty of time to purchase and wrap your list of gifts. But perhaps you don't even have... More...

It's not a secret, nor a surprise that laptop sales are soaring. People are constantly on the move and there is an ever increasing demand for their PCs to be equally mobile. Just as purchasing... More...

Whether you are a first time builder seeking guidance or a seasoned enthusiast lacking the time it takes to compare the seemingly endless pit of hardware available, we've got you covered. Our buying guides provide... More...

Neowin.net presents the NeowinCAST News Edition for the week of December 5th, 2007. This week Christopher Vendemio (bangbang023) and Rob Wright (Rob) take a break from the news to briefly discuss the perfect gifts... More...

With a few more weeks remaining before Christmas, there should still be plenty of time to buy gifts for your loved ones or significant other as well as for catching good offers on whatever geeky... More...

With every release of a new operating system come new demands and Windows Vista is by large no exception to this rule. There are several relevant components to the Windows memory subsystem. In this guide... More...

The Guide evolved from the need to have an application that could organize information and ideas in a hierarchical, tree-like structure. Tree-based structures are frequently employed to manage information through a "divide-and-conquer" approach, wherein each... More...

Gemstar-TV Guide International Incorporated, which has helped viewers navigate through thousands of TV shows for 53 years, now wants to do the same for Internet video. The company will launch a test version next month... More...

The release of Mozilla Firefox 2 further expands the capabilities and features of this highly regarded Internet browser, proving that just because you are popular doesn't mean you should slack off. Some of the new... More...

The future is now! Quad-core CPUs, DirectX 10 graphics cards, Windows Vista, all the things we have been waiting for are now available for public consumption. With deals, price cuts, and the winter buying season... More...

One of my biggest worries with the upgrade from MS Office 2003 to Office 2007 is that our users will keep the helpdesk busy with questions about the new user interfaces of Word 2007, Excel... More...

Thanks Bink for the heads up on this article. Windows Vista OS setup is built on an entirely new set of technologies than previous versions of Windows, and as a result the process of creating... More...

A lot has happened in the PC industry in recent months and much more is shortly to come. The good news is however that as we approach this holiday's season, it is indeed an excellent... More...

TechSpot's latest buying guide will help you build the definitive budget PC. The price range for this has been set between $600 and $1000, and while there isn't a lot of wiggle room, we do... More...

A Florida video game enthusiast will soon be able to resume selling on eBay his home-made guide on how to succeed in "World of Warcraft," a hit online video game owned by Vivendi. Vivendi's Blizzard... More...

Thanks to SomeAZN for posting this in BPN Since the iPod hit the market, backers of competing products have continually claimed that, while the most popular on the market, Apple's trendy device lacked the... More...

When it comes to media players there is no doubting on the popularity of Winamp.Its ease to use and extensive customisation via plug-ins have made itquite a legendary piece of software, being one of the... More...

Build your budget box right. Creating a cost-effective PC is more than just assembling from the cheapest parts you can find. It is an important balance of quality, features and cost. For this reason, you... More...

It's been a long time since we posted our initial Windows XP memory guide, and given the advancements in PC hardware and the increased system requirements of applications nowadays, it was about time the guide... More...

Mozilla Firefox is a great Internet browser, applauded by users and critics alike for its features, performance, usability, customisation and security. Firefox 1.5 builds on Firefox 1.x by adding an integrated auto-update system, improved pop-up... More...

The holidays are creeping up and most of us are probably in agreement; the only thing worse than giving a bad gift is receiving one. Well, to ensure your preferred geek is appropriately gifted with... More...

Unlike in our high-end buying guide where we are willing to pay for certain premiums, our mid-level PC buying guide puts an equal emphasis on performance and price, ideal for most do-it-yourselfers. ... More...

Back like a bad RMA request, TechSpot’s High-end PC builders' guide takes another stab at fabricating the finest custom PC possible. The chips are fast, the hardware is sexy and the budget may be out... More...

Have you tried the F.E.A.R. SP Demo only to find it beats your system into submission? Worried that your aging graphics card won't have the muscle to handle one of the year's most anticipated... More...

Microsoft has reigned the browser market for a long time, ever since it took the original Netscape browser out of the picture; there has been no competitor able to keep up with Internet Explorer. Unfortunately... More...

Foobar 2000 is an advanced media player that offers a lot of functionality usually not found in other players, for that same reason it's a very popular choice among PC audio enthusiasts. Unlike your standard... More...