From X-bit Labs: The mergers between Western Digital and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies as well as between Seagate Technology and Samsung Electronics' hard drive business unit will create companies that will virtually share the market of hard drives between themselves as the...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices this week introduced its fastest quad-core microprocessor ever and also slashed pricing on select chip models. The new adjustments will hardly significantly influence AMD's market performance, but will likely prepare the company and its...

From InfoWorld: Microsoft will invest in the BlackBerry platform from Research in Motion, becoming the default search provider in BlackBerry browsers and maps, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said during a surprise keynote appearance at BlackBerry World today.

The news shocked several...

From PC World: Not quite out of the frying pan, but into the fire anyway: Sony just acknowledged another network breach related to the first one.

Wait, there’s a second one? You bet! And this one involved Sony Online Entertainment, the company’s online gaming division responsible...

From CNET News.com: The blog Broadband Reports, which first broke the news of the caps in March, is reporting that starting today customers throughout the country are now subject to the caps on AT&T's terrestrial broadband services. AT&T confirmed that the new caps have gone into...

From DailyTech: Even as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) finally starts to look competitive with its low-end Fusion CPU+GPU systems-on-chips (SOCs), it still has no real answer in the high performance end.

This week it released what will likely be the final member of the Phenom II...

From DailyTech: When it comes to Apple's product portfolio, the iMac range often doesn't get the same kind of attention as popular "it" products like the iPhone 4, iPad, or MacBook Air. However, Apple still relies quite heavily on its iMac family and today announced a top to bottom...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. plans to make its "most significant technology announcement of the year" during a press event on Wednesday, according to several blog posts and media reports. The exact details about the announcement are not clear at this point.

It is presently unknown...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices has officially introduced two new Radeon HD 6000-series "Northern Islands" chips code-named Caicos and Turks. The new graphics processing units (GPUs) are priced in less than $100 and bring new performance heights to the entry-level and...

From InfoWorld: Research in Motion announced two new BlackBerry Bold smartphones on Monday that run on a new BlackBerry 7 operating system and include near field communication (NFC) support.

The Bold 9900 and 9930 are the thinnest (10.5 mm, about .4 of an inch) and most powerful...