With everything getting touch sensitive, the good-old mouse must have been feeling left out. Microsoft has remedied that with the Touch Mouse, which forgoes the traditional mouse/scroll-wheel configuration in favor of a touch sensitive surface. On paper, the device appears to combine functions of a multi-touch gesture trackpad with the ergonomics of a traditional mouse. Continue Reading »

Laboy Air from Antec offers unparalleled amount of customization, but as you can probably guess by its looks, this PC case is not for the fainthearted. The LanBoy Air housing is a modular PC cabinet with room for 15 fans, 11 drive bays, and up to three graphics cards. Continue Reading »

Zebronics has come up with a laptop cooling solution, as it typically does, on the cheap. The Zeb-NC4000 uses a pair of fans, each measuring 70mm, spinning at 2300 RPM and generating air-flow of 16.69 CFM. Crafted using a combination of aluminum and plastic, this cooling pad has been designed for laptops with screen-size between 11 and 17 inches. Continue Reading »

ASUS has released the BW-12D1S-U external Blu-ray burner with maximum writing speed of 12X, supposedly making it the fastest in the market. The company claims that this burner achieves its high writing speeds in no small part thanks to its Optical Tuning Strategy (OTS) technology that optimizes burning strategy for each job. Continue Reading »

Memory card experts Sandisk have come up with a storage device that can store your data up to 100 years. Let's take a look at this memory vault. Continue Reading »

Elite 311 is the new entry-level cabinet from Cooler Master that is currently being sold at MRP of Rs. 2,499. Some notable features of this cabinet include a removable hard drive cage for installation of longer graphics card, bottom mount for PSU, and a steel mesh in the front. Continue Reading »

ASUS has extended its offering of GPUs based on the DirectCU passive cooling technology which keeps the key components within safe operating temperatures without the use of fans. This particular graphics card is based on AMD’s Radeon HD 6770 processor with the core engine clocked at 850MHz. This card can keep cool without a fan by using a combination of direct-contact copper heat pipes that touch the GPU cores and heat-sinks that have larger surface area. Continue Reading »

Intel teased the audience at this year’s IDF with a Haswell-based laptop sporting a Thunderbolt port. The high-speed Thunderbolt technology was jointly developed by Apple and Intel, so it is only a matter of time before the interface breaks out of its current Apple exclusivity. Continue Reading »

OCZ, the company known for marketing high-end RAM modules, has entered mass storage business with the release of a hybrid drive called the RevoDrive. This storage solution combines 100GB flash memory with a 1TB hard disk drive on a PICe card. The company claims that due to the use of PCIe interface, the RevoDrive can achieve up to 910MB/second sequential read rate and 120,000 I/O per second (IOPS) using 4K random writes. Continue Reading »

When it comes to sheer bang for the buck, nothing delivers to the kind of horsepower and versatility that a desktop PC can offer. Here's our attempt to stack together the latest quality components together at a price that's a little more than a 10-inch tablet, monitor included. Image courtesy: Thinkstock/Gettyimages Continue Reading »