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• The Next 'BX': 13 Motherboards For Pentium 4 With Intel's 845 Chipset and Socket mPGA478*
  Wednesday 30 January 2002 – 06:00
  Teaming up a Pentium 4 with a SDRAM might seem like a horrible idea to anybody who cares about performance, but the industry has accepted the i845 chipset just fine. As a matter of fact, this duo has brought Pentium 4 systems to an attractive price point, which is crucial for the OEM business. For this article, we took a look at 13 motherboards with the Brookdale chipset.
• Next Gen 3D Is On! 3Dlabs' P10 VPU*
  Friday 3 May 2002 – 07:00
  3Dlabs rushes its announcement of its next generation graphics architecture, the P10, in anticipation of becoming a part of Creative Labs. This is the first salvo in what promises to be a very exciting 18 months as graphics takes a big step into realizing a fully programmable 3D pipeline, egged on by Longhorn. We take a look at the P10's key features, and ultimately, to the underlying trends in the next generation of graphics processors.
• The Next Generation: IBM DeskStar 180GXP with up to 180GB*
  Friday 22 November 2002 – 06:00
  The new IBM DeskStar 180GXP series may not break the 200GB barrier, but thanks to its large cache, low seek time and the high per-platter capacity of 60GB, it does promise to be the world's fastest IDE desktop hard drive currently available.
• Next-gen HDTVs may hide first-gen HD DVD limits, says Microsoft*
  Friday 24 March 2006 – 09:16
  While the first generation of HD DVD players will output 1080i resolution - interlaced, not progressive - smarter, top-of-the-line HDTV displays produced from now on should be able to compensate for that, says AACS spokesperson Richard Doherty, a Microsoft employee. So you shouldn't see a difference...provided, from a CE retailer's perspective, you bet the farm.
• The Next Generation: HP iPAQ H2210/H2215*
  Friday 12 September 2003 – 06:00
  The H2210 is the first in the 2000 series and marks the end of the iPAQ 3000 family. Based on a new Xscale PXA255 processor and Microsoft's new PDA operating system, Windows Mobile 2003, HP claims this model offers more power and longer battery life. But many PDA makers have made similar boasts
• The Next Generation of Cool: AOpen's 37 Watt Pentium M Desktop PC*
  Tuesday 21 June 2005 – 07:00
  Energy conservation is a non-topic for Intel, at least in the desktop arena. But it matters to us. The new THG computer is extraordinarily energy efficient, virtually silent, and fast! The ingredients: a mainboard with a mobile chipset and a Pentium M notebook processor.
• The Next Step, Hi-Speed USB 2.0*
  Wednesday 10 April 2002 – 07:00
  At 480Mbs, USB 2.0 blows the doors off of USB 1.0. We have an IOGEAR Impulse CDRW and an IOGEAR ION Drive to show you the performance increases when moving from USB 1.1 to USB 2.0. We also show how USB 2.0 stacks up against the same drive as an IDE device.
• The Making of the Next Final Fantasy: Five Steps To A Quality RPG*
  Saturday 24 September 2005 – 06:00
  The most successful role-playing games have historically excelled in five key elements. We will explore these characteristics, which represent what gamers really crave when they get involved in a new RPG. Anyone interested in creating the next great RPG will need to cover these.
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• The Next Wave in Home Control Systems*
  Thursday 14 December 2006 – 03:25
  Chip-based Z-Wave technology from Zensys is aiming to conquer the digital home control systems business. We give this solution an overview to see what it's all about.