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Lunatics Running The Asylum We start a series on why people are such loons on the Internet.

DIY Laptop Repairs It can be done! Some links I found useful if you want to get "involved" HERE.

ASUS C90S Overclocking Laptop I put together a Barebones How-To; if you're considering going laptop barebones, this might help you to decide - Details HERE.

Vantec NexStar 3i Attractive USB SATA Hard Drive Enclosure with power management software - Details HERE.

OCForums Folding@Home Chimp Challenge 2008 Contribute your PC's idle time to a worthy cause and vanquish the competition! Details HERE.

A Foolish Lock Why an FSB lock on certain future Intel processors is foolish for Intel.

Arab Claus Will he be sliding down some AMD Dresden chimney next week?

Try and Top This for toughest data retrieval story.

I Want Money AMD tells a court it needs more than twice its current CPU revenues to stay alive long-term. What are they really up to?

Ubuntu 8.04 One reader's frustrating journey with Linux ends happily with Ubuntu - Details HERE.

Paint.Net Image Editing Software Another free image editing tool and a great complement to Photoscape - Details HERE.

Addonics Snap-In ExDrive25 Portable enclosure with easy drive changing - Details HERE.

The Ninety Nine Cent Barcelona Super Deal Insane prices, even crazier execution.

Find the Fab That delayed Intel fab is causing additional delays and shortages.

Another Lackluster Generation No relief from AMD's new but still too slow 45nm chips.

Ubuntu 8.04 Much ado about not much? With one notable exception. My take on it HERE.

Vantec NexStar SATA Drive Dock Just like a toaster - Details HERE.

Eagle Consus I-Series External Dual SATA Enclosure Reader's respond with "killer features" for an external enclosure HERE.

Intel Shortages 45nm chips are scarce. Here's why they're going to stay that way for a while.

S&B Hmmm, looks like some promised Phenoms are REALLY vaporware.

Money Matters We show how strongly AMD's technology decisions are money-driven.

ASUS C90S Overclocking Laptop A detailed look at what this laptop can deliver - Details HERE.

Portable Apps for Flash Drives The ultimate travel PC? My take on it HERE.

Photoscape Image Editor One of the best FREE image editors I have seen - Details HERE.

Free Love AMD doesn't need free love, it needs cold cash.

Is Overclocking Doomed? Someone asks if overclocking will die with the desktops. We say, "Nah."

AMD Disearnings Bottom line, this company is going to have to be bailed out.

Corsair Survivor 32 GB USB Drive Fast access time, huge capacity and rugged - overall a good package - Details HERE.

Eagle Consus I-Series External Dual SATA Enclosure A look at a two-drive enclosure and a CONTEST - Details HERE.

NewerTechnology USB 2.0 Universal Drive Adapter An essential tool for those of us with lots of spare hard drives - Details HERE.

Dell Vostro 200 Slim Tower On sale again for $379 with a 19" analog monitor HERE for the next two days. This little budget box will support Intel CPUs from the E2000 series to E8000, FSBs from 800 to 1333 MHz. My review HERE showed it to be an excellent budget overclocker using pad-modded CPUs. Best bet is to use 800 FSB CPUs and pad mod to 1333 MHz - the E2160 will make the jump almost always to 3 GHz with stock cooling.

Homo Mobilis Mobility is killing the old PC star.

Selling Lawsuits This is turning into AMD's most important business.

Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop The problem with AMD's financial warning isn't that it happened, but that's it's going to keep happening.

cRADIA flexLapper Notebook Cooler Large, quiet fan - the rest needs work - Details HERE.

Intel Dual Core Processor Specs - Finding the "Gold" Looking for the best bang for the buck - Details HERE.

Kingwin Elite SATA 3.5" Hard Drive Enclosure A sturdy, attractive package with easy one-button data backup - Details HERE.

Comparing Apples To Apples We have a different view on the Apple-New York City logo controversy.

The AMD Bomb Forget about a handful of AMD chips found in Iraqi roadside bombs. If AMD tries a fab spinoff with UAE money, they're going to set off a political timebomb.

Digital Policy/Chronological Divide Look at the U.S. presidential candidates and their stands on digital issues, and the real divide is whether they're old or not.

Applying Thermal Grease Anything but the "razor blade" works well - Details HERE.

Intel Corporation's Multicore Architecture Briefing A revealing look ahead at a new CPU series - Details HERE.

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