By Killian Bell |
Despite promising that it would churn out fewer smartphones this year, HTC appears to have a third One X variant — dubbed the HTC One XXL — planned out already. According to a screenshot reported to be from the device itself, the One XXL will…
By Brandon Russell |
Asus’ Transformer Prime is easily one of the best Android tablets on the market, which is why we’re particularly excited to give this away. We were inundated with a staggering amount of entries, but there could only be one winner. We’re thrilled to announce that…
By Todd Haselton |
Google’s plan to unveil a 7-inch ASUS-made Nexus 7 tablet during its Google I/O conference later this month is pretty much assumed at this point. We exclusively reported that developers will each receive a unit and that it will sport NVIDIA’s quad-core Tegra 3 chip…
By Todd Haselton |
NVIDIA announced on Thursday that an optimized version of Max Payne Mobile is now available for quad-core Tegra 3 Android devices. The company said the game has been updated with “additional antistrophic texture filtering and enhanced lighting effects” and that it also supports adjustable graphic settings…
By Sean P. Aune |
A new leak shows that the new MacBook Pro 15-inch could be shipping with a NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M graphics processor. Chinese forum WeiPhone has struck once again with a leak of what appears to be the new graphics processor for the refresh of the 15-inch…
By Killian Bell |
At the Computex Taipei exhibition in Taiwan today, Acer has unveiled the latest addition to its Iconia Tab tablet lineup. The Iconia Tab A110 is a 7-inch device that is powered by Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and a quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor. But…
By Todd Haselton |
These days I’m using a Logitech gamepad to play the latest titles on my Transformer Prime, but NVIDIA and Nyko are out to change that. The two companies teamed up recently and just unveiled the Playpad and the Playpad Pro, two new gamepads for Android–based tablets…
By Todd Haselton |
ASUS on Monday unveiled the Tablet 600, a Windows RT device that looks similar to the company’s Transformer Prime Android tablets. The device packs a 10.-1inch 1366 x 78 Super IPS+ display, 2GB of rAM and NVIDIA’s quad-core Tegra 3 processor all into a tablet-friendly…
By Todd Haselton |
Renaissance Blood THD, a first-person shooter, is now available in Tegra Zone and from Google Play for Tegra 3-powered tablets and smartphones. The game, which was built using the Unreal 3 Engine, was specifically crafted to take advantage of Tegra 3 and offers dynamic character lighting, gamma…
By Brandon Russell |
If you were to tell me you have plans to buy the Transformer Pad 300, I’d tell you it’s an excellent tablet. Then I’d recommend you hold off for a month or so, because an upgraded version looks to be hitting AT&T very soon. So…
By Todd Haselton |
Earlier this morning NVIDIA said its Icera 410 4G LTE modem has been certified for use on AT&T’s network and now, during a conference call with investors, NVIDIA’s manager of its mobile business unit Mike Rayfield discussed NVIDIA’s future through 2014. First, he re-confirmed that…
By Todd Haselton |
NVIDIA just announced that its Icera 410 LTE multimode modem has been approved to work properly on AT&T’s 4G LTE network. “Validation with AT&T is an achievement that paves the way for NVIDIA Icera-powered LTE devices on the AT&T network through this year and next,” Stan…
By Killian Bell |
If you’re looking for a respectable Android tablet for less than $200, you’re best option right now is likely to be the Amazon Kindle Fire. It’s not the fastest, most advanced tablet there is, but it’s from a reputable brand and it’s a terrific entry-level…
By Brandon Russell |
Up until now, we were sorta, kinda expecting Apple to hit us with a MacBook Pro refresh at this year’s WWDC on June 11, but now we’re 99 percent sure. The laptop has been marked down $100 on Best Buy’s online store, signaling that a…
By Mark Hearn |
NVIDIA and Intellectual Ventures announced on Monday a joint venture in which both companies will acquire a portfolio of nearly 500 patents from IPWireless. “These patents, acquired in collaboration with Intellectual Ventures, will help support our rapidly expanding efforts in the mobile business,” said David…
By Brandon Russell |
More pieces are being added to the new MacBook Pro puzzle, with the latest rumor suggesting Apple’s upcoming computer will hit with NVIDIA graphics. The story is being backed by a source who spoke with The Verge, meaning Apple will move away from the AMD…
By Maximum PC |
If you ask an everyday gamer, he’ll probably tell you the PC graphics market is basically a two-horse race between AMD’s Radeon and Nvidia’s GeForce. Ask a financial analyst and you’ll get a different answer: the beancounters think that the graphics market is less of…
By Brandon Russell |
The Brydge iPad Keyboard This product looks like it took a page right out of Asus’ book (keyboard dock, anyone?), which certainly isn’t a bad thing. Aptly named the Brydge, this accessory is the closest the iPad will ever be to the MacBook Air. Not…
By Brandon Russell |
Excited for Samsung’s upcoming 1.4GHz Exynos 4 quad-core processor? Us too, but we have some bad news for U.S.-based folks. Apparently, Samsung is planning to release its next Galaxy phone according to “different specifications and different markets,” meaning consumers stateside won’t get to experience the…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve been playing The Dark Meadow for the past several hours on our ASUS Transformer Prime and it just made its debut in NVIDIA’s Tegra Zone for its quad-core Tegra 3 devices. First – we’re blown away by the graphics. Second — it’s so addictive (and…
By Brandon Russell |
Something’s afoot at NVIDIA, and it’s… Well, that part isn’t clear. Yet, anyway. The company put up a teaser countdown that concludes at 7:30 pm PST on April 28, promising that something is coming at the GeForce LAN / NVIDIA Gaming Festival 2012 in Shanghai,…
By Brandon Russell |
The AT&T-bound HTC One X is nearing ever so close — May 6 to be exact — and in preparation of its arrival, the carrier has begun to accept preorders. For $199 on a two-year contract, folks can reserve HTC’s much anticipated flagship Android 4.0…
By Brandon Russell |
Five months ago, the Asus’ Transformer Prime was hotter than Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games. Not only was the tablet fast, sleek, and well built; it was the first device that made consumers question the iPad’s dominance. (And did we mention it came with Nvidia’s much…
By Brandon Russell |
Michael Rayfield, general manager of Nvidia’s mobile business unit, revealed on Thursday an updated Tegra 3+ chip slated for sometime in 2012 that promises to bring better performance to both phones and tablets. Unfortunately, Rayfield said the chip won’t have an integrated LTE modem, meaning…
