McAfee promises to reimburse consumers for bad update

From InfoWorld: McAfee will reimburse its consumer customers for "reasonable expenses" they have incurred dealing with last week's faulty anti-virus update, the company said.

In a message on its Web site aimed at consumers, McAfee promised to pay for repairs. "If you have already...

Google Casts Doubt on Verizon Nexus One

From PC World: Verizon Wireless subscribers should stop waiting for the Nexus One and buy a Droid Incredible instead, Google says.

"In the US, if you've been waiting for the Nexus One for Verizon Wireless' network, head over to [Verizon] to pre-order the Droid Incredible by HTC, a...

Nvidia exec says Intel hindering graphics

From CNET News.com: An Nvidia executive appearing on a local San Francisco TV show on Friday said that Intel is denying consumers the chance to use Nvidia chips, likely presaging more verbal sparring and future legal wrangling between the two chip giants.

In a video posted on Nvidia...

Sony delivers floppy disk's last rites

From CNET News.com: The days of the 3.5-inch floppy disk are now officially numbered.

Sony, which boasts 70 percent of the anemic market, announced Friday that it would end Japanese sales of the ancient storage medium in March 2011, according to a report in the Mainichi Daily...

Blackberry Pearl 3G, Bold 9650 Debut

From DailyTech: RIM's Blackberry is one of the best selling brands of smartphones on the planet for both consumers and business users. RIM has many different models that operate on different networks and carriers globally.

Recently a new device from RIM leaked sporting a not so...

Evercool HPKC-10025EA Review

Back in March, I had the pleasure of reviewing the newly released Thermaltake Silent 1156 CPU Cooler. Just to refresh your memory, the Silent 1156 was one of Thermaltake's first ventures into the realm of low noise coolers, giving users an option of not only decent performance heatsinks, but also striking a balance with a very attractive price tag. Today, we will be reviewing the Evercool HPKC-10025EA CPU Cooler. Evercool is once...

Apple Rumoured to Acquire Microprocessor Developer ARM

From X-bit Labs: Apple, a maker of consumer electronics and personal computers, may be interested in taking over ARM Holdings, a leading designer of low-power microprocessor technologies, according to rumours floating over London Stock Exchange. Both companies, however, deny that...

Dell's tablet plans leaked

From InfoWorld: Forget about boring old next-generation iPhone leaks, more rumors are afoot about Dell's aggressive moves into the mobile space with its line-up of Android-based tablet computers.

Engadget has uncovered what it claims are leaked documents detailing information about...

Subscribe to Daily Computer & Technology News, Reviews, Discussion