Hardware for Gmail: The 'Gboard' keyboard
news.cnet.com — The Gboard consists of 19 colored keys set in a standard size numpad-only keyboard. Clicking on any one of these performs that particular keyboard shortcut. Included are Gmail-specific features such as starring messages, starting a search, and jumping between message threads. (Submitted by ic3burg) More…
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2010 AMD and Intel CPU Roadmaps
extremetech.com — Over the past few weeks, both Intel and AMD have discussed their roadmaps for processors for the coming year. Because the companies' CPUs will be the basis of nearly all the PCs we'll see produced in 2010, this seemed like a good time to look at what we can expect in the desktop, laptop, and server markets. The improvements start almost as soon as (Submitted by upick) More…
Cheap and NASty - How to Build an Open Source FreeNAS Server
maximumpc.com — FreeNAS is a free, open-source FreeBSD derivative, and though it can be a little more complex under the hood, it’s as powerful as Windows Home Server and runs well on salvaged hardware.We’ll show you what hardware you’ll need for a FreeNAS server, how to install and configure your server, and then help you choose between FreeNAS and WHS. (Submitted by backwardscompat) More…
Man pleads guilty to selling fake chips to US Navy | ITworld
itworld.com — They would buy counterfeit chips from China or else take legitimate chips, sand off the brand markings and melt the plastic casings with acid to make them appear to be of higher quality or a different brand, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a press release. (Submitted by gorgeoussand) More…
The Four Gaming PCs Worth Lusting After
gizmodo.com — We asked Maximum PC editor-in-chief Will Smith to name the best gaming PCs in four categories: monster laptop, value laptop, over-the-top desktop and "cheap" desktop. Though that last one is still a bankbuster, his picks are hot as hell: (Submitted by mklopez) More…

