<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - How To - Build Your Own]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk en 10 Sun, 27 May 2012 08:51:40 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - How To - Build Your Own]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_uk.jpg http://www.tomshardware.co.uk <![CDATA[Thunderbolt Will Become Key Motherboard Spec in 2H 2012]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-Asus-MSI-Thunderbolt-Motherboard,news-38653.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-Asus-MSI-Thunderbolt-Motherboard,news-38653.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Fri, 25 May 2012 18:48:00 CEST Insiders predict the obvious: Thunderbolt will be a key competitive spec for motherboard manufacturers in 2H 2012.]]> <![CDATA[VIA's $49 Android-Based Mini-PC is No Bigger Than a Banana]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/VIA-APC-8750-WonderMedia-ARM-Neo-ITX,news-38623.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/VIA-APC-8750-WonderMedia-ARM-Neo-ITX,news-38623.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:48:00 CEST It's almost like hooking up an Android smartphone to your HDTV, only with mouse and keyboard support.]]> <![CDATA[Raspberry Pi Now Shipping From RS Components, Allied]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-ARM-Model-B-RS-Components-Allied-Electronics,news-38327.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-ARM-Model-B-RS-Components-Allied-Electronics,news-38327.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:22:00 CEST The time has come to embrace the $35 Raspberry PI.]]> <![CDATA[Updated: Raspberry Pi Commercial Version in 3Q12]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-David-Braben-ARM11-Broadcom-GNU,news-37722.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Raspberry-Pi-David-Braben-ARM11-Broadcom-GNU,news-37722.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:40:00 CET Raspberry Pi co-creator David Braben said a "commercial" version of his credit card-sized computer will be launched in 3Q12. Updated with a response from Eben Upton.]]> <![CDATA[AMD Radeon HD 7000 Launch Schedule Leaked]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7000-gpu-video-card,news-37657.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Radeon-HD-7000-gpu-video-card,news-37657.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:40:00 CET In a leaked slide, we may have a reasonable picture of the pending launch dates for the Radeon HD 7000 series GPUs. ]]> <![CDATA[Kingston Makes Red HyperX Memory for Fashionable Mobos]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Kingston-Red-HyperX-Memory-RAM,news-37582.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Kingston-Red-HyperX-Memory-RAM,news-37582.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:10:00 CET Red RAM so that your memory won't feel out of place in your enthusiast motherboard.]]> <![CDATA[Gigabyte Intros New Motherboards, Tech at CES]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Gigabyte-motherboard-G1.Sniper-3D-Pwer-3D-BIOS,news-37508.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Gigabyte-motherboard-G1.Sniper-3D-Pwer-3D-BIOS,news-37508.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:10:00 CET Gigabyte is showcasing new motherboards and tech this week in Las Vegas including a G1.Sniper 3 motherboard with Dual LAN, a new digital PWM design called 3D Power and more.]]> <![CDATA[Thermaltake Releases New Frio Extreme CPU Cooler]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Thermaltake-Frio-Extreme-CPU-Air-Cooler,news-37476.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Thermaltake-Frio-Extreme-CPU-Air-Cooler,news-37476.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Sat, 07 Jan 2012 01:40:00 CET Thermaltake has announced the release of its new Frio Extreme CPU Cooler, which made its first appearance earlier this year at Computex Taipei.]]> <![CDATA[Tom's Hardware Benchmark Charts and Database Updated]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-benchmarks-comparison-charts-graphs,news-37452.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-benchmarks-comparison-charts-graphs,news-37452.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:20:00 CET Another month has gone by and our hard-working team has made numerous new updates to our hardware testing charts. Peep all the new additions at the links inside!]]> <![CDATA[Opinion: The 10 Most Influential People in IT of 2011]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/information-technology-luminaries-leadership-managers,news-37437.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/information-technology-luminaries-leadership-managers,news-37437.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:10:00 CET Can you guess who made the list?]]> <![CDATA[USB-IF Announces New Audio/Video and Power Spec]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/usb-hdmi-audio-video-plug,news-37304.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/usb-hdmi-audio-video-plug,news-37304.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:10:00 CET Manufacturers of small form factor devices such as tablets, cameras, projectors, or mobile phones can begin taking advantage of the USB-IF Audio/Video Device Class Specification. ]]> <![CDATA[VIA Launches Tiny ARTiGO A1150 DIY PC Building Kit]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/VIA-ARTiGO-A1150-DIY-Eden-X2,news-37101.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/VIA-ARTiGO-A1150-DIY-Eden-X2,news-37101.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:10:00 CET VIA has launched new dual-core solution for those who have limited physical space but want 64-bit computing.]]> <![CDATA[XFX adds 1,000+ Watt PSUs to Its ProSeries]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/XFX-ProSeries-Power-Supply-psu,news-37003.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/XFX-ProSeries-Power-Supply-psu,news-37003.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:10:00 CET XFX has added three new power supplies to its ProSeries line, which was first introduced over a year ago. The ProSeries 1050W and 1250W offer an 80Plus Gold rating, while the 1000W is 80Plus Platinum rated.]]> <![CDATA[Rosewill's Blackhawk Ultra Gaming Case Released]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Rosewill-Blackhawk-ultra-Gaming-Case,news-36933.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Rosewill-Blackhawk-ultra-Gaming-Case,news-36933.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Sat, 05 Nov 2011 05:10:00 CET Rosewill has released its Blackhawk-Ultra "super tower", with spacing for HPTX motherboards (13.6" x 15"), second power supply or even a kitchen sink if needed. ]]> <![CDATA[DangerDen's New Colored Q20 Cases Look Sharp]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DangerDen-Q20-Black-Series-ATX-BTX-Tower,news-36737.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DangerDen-Q20-Black-Series-ATX-BTX-Tower,news-36737.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:10:00 CEST These tower ATX cases feature a black frame but colored, transparent sides and grills.]]> <![CDATA[Google Introduces JavaScript Alternative Called DART]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/google-dart-programming-language-javascript,news-36679.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/google-dart-programming-language-javascript,news-36679.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:10:00 CEST Google today introduced a preview of Dart, a class based programming language that the company hopes will be used for the development of web applications.]]> <![CDATA[Thermaltake Case Has PSU On Bottom, Fans on Top]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/V3-BlacX-Edition-Chassis-USB-3.0-ATX-ITX,news-36637.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/V3-BlacX-Edition-Chassis-USB-3.0-ATX-ITX,news-36637.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:10:00 CEST This chassis allows for a power supply and an intake fan to be mounted on the bottom, two exhaust fans on the "roof."]]> <![CDATA[These Micro-ATX Cases Support Long Cards]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/micro-ATX-Geforce-Radeon-mATX-MS120,news-36635.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/micro-ATX-Geforce-Radeon-mATX-MS120,news-36635.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:10:00 CEST Sharkoon has introduced two micro-ATX cases that have enough room for a lengthy GeForce GTX 590 card.]]> <![CDATA[Corsair Announces 8GB DDR3 Memory Modules]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DDR3-Vengeance-Value-Select-8GB-Intel-core,news-36609.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/DDR3-Vengeance-Value-Select-8GB-Intel-core,news-36609.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:10:00 CEST Corsair has crammed 8 GB of DRAM onto one stick which in turn could provide up to 32 GB of DDR3 memory for desktops, and up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory on laptops, depending on the number of slots.]]> <![CDATA[Turn Your 2.5-inch HDD Into a USB 3.0 External Drive]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/2.5-inch-HDD-USB-3.0-Storage-POD-Enclosure,news-36585.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/2.5-inch-HDD-USB-3.0-Storage-POD-Enclosure,news-36585.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Sun, 02 Oct 2011 12:10:00 CEST This enclosure from Super Talent will turn your 2.5-inch HDD into a USB-based external drive.]]> <![CDATA[Zotac Offering GeForce GT 520 for Classic PCI Slots]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/GeForce-GT-520-PCI-PCI-Express-lagacy,news-36553.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/GeForce-GT-520-PCI-PCI-Express-lagacy,news-36553.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 04:40:00 CEST Zotac has revealed PCI and PCI Express x1 cards based on Nvidia's GeForce GT 520 GPU for upgrading older systems with DirectX 11 capabilities.]]> <![CDATA[System Recommendations: Your BestConfigs Are Online!]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-bestconfigs-system-configurations-builds,news-36226.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-bestconfigs-system-configurations-builds,news-36226.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:50:00 CEST After weeks of poring over submissions, setting up polls, and watching the votes add up, the BestConfigs section of Tom's Hardware is finally up to date with your top choices. Thanks to all who participated; feel free to share your favorite builds!]]> <![CDATA[HTPC Mod Looks Like Giant iPhone, Plays Crysis]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/iTableous-iPhone-4-Benjamin-Bachmeier-HTPC-Hackins0sh,news-36206.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/iTableous-iPhone-4-Benjamin-Bachmeier-HTPC-Hackins0sh,news-36206.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 07:10:00 CEST Here's the ideal custom HTPC for Apple fans.]]> <![CDATA[Tom's Hardware Wants You: CPU Benchmarks 2011/12]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/cpu-benchmarks-test-performance-testing,news-36170.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/cpu-benchmarks-test-performance-testing,news-36170.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 02:10:00 CEST We're looking for a few good suggestions as we revamp our processor testing suite for the next 12 months. Is there something you'd like to see heading into 2012? If we get this hammered out fast enough, it might even happen in time for Bulldozer!]]> <![CDATA[Is There Still Hope Left in the Future of the PC?]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/tablet-pc-notebook-desktop-innovation-3d-voice,news-36059.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/tablet-pc-notebook-desktop-innovation-3d-voice,news-36059.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:10:00 CEST AMD, Intel and Microsoft have all presented quarter reports that were well above analyst expectations. Despite the depressed mood in the economy, there are tremendous growth and record profits. Yet, as so often, the devil is in the detail.]]> <![CDATA[Colossus Brings Internal HDMI Recording to PC]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Hauppauge-colossus-PCI-E-HDMI-Component,news-35983.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Hauppauge-colossus-PCI-E-HDMI-Component,news-35983.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:40:00 CEST Now you can record unencrypted HDMI and component video feeds with Hauppauge's new internal PCI Express video capture card.]]> <![CDATA[Tom's Hardware Benchmark Charts Updated!]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/hardware-benchmark-comparison-charts-graphs,news-35942.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/hardware-benchmark-comparison-charts-graphs,news-35942.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 03:30:00 CEST Another month has gone by and our hard-working team has made numerous new updates to our hardware testing charts. Peep all the new additions at the links inside!]]> <![CDATA[BestConfigs Is Back, And Powered By You!]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-bestconfigs,news-35856.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-bestconfigs,news-35856.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 03:00:00 CEST BestConfigs is back, and we're ready to update our pre-defined configurations using the top hardware suggestions presented and voted-on by our community. Use our Tom's Hardware System Builder Facebook app or your BBCode-formatted submission!]]> <![CDATA[Tom’s Hardware Hammer Time in June!]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-tomshardware-thg,news-35777.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-tomshardware-thg,news-35777.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 01:20:00 CEST We like to sing-ah. About the moon-ah and the June-ah and the spring-ah! Go on and sing-ah! About a tea for two and a hammer for you-ah!]]> <![CDATA[How to Pick the Parts in Tom's System Builder App]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-system-builder-facebook-app,news-35592.html#xtor=RSS-141416 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-system-builder-facebook-app,news-35592.html#xtor=RSS-141416 Mon, 16 May 2011 03:40:00 CEST Make your build.]]>