Intel turns its attention to desktop performance, unveils 8-core Haswell-E processor

Follow:   08.29.2014  View in a Browser Intel turns its attention to desktop performance, unveils 8-core Haswell-E processor 08.29.2014 9:00 AM Aimed at gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts, new chip boasts 2.6 billion transistors; supports DDR4 memory. Archos preps $149 Windows tablet, new Windows Phone 08.28.2014 11:40 AM Archos isn't waiting for the IFA show next week to announce its first products, which includes an intriguingly priced Windows tablet. -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Superguides Check our Guides packed with practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more! Laptops on PCWorld Our award-winning editors keep you up to date   10 obscure Steam features that can power up your PC gaming 08.29.2014 3:30 AM Steam can do a whole lot more than let you buy and play games. Buckle up and get ready to dive deep into Steam's hidden features. HTC One (M8) for Windows review: a novel new take on Windows Phone 08.29.2014 3:00 AM HTC took its flagship Android phone, and swapped in Microsoft's Windows Phone 8.1. The result is an entirely new flagship that's even more appealing for its novelty factor. 5 reasons a small Windows tablet might be in your future 08.28.2014 2:36 PM Microsoft is late to a game already owned by iOS and Android, but affordable Windows tablets could shift things in Microsoft’s favor. Alienware's Area-51 gaming desktop reborn as a powerful Haswell-E-packing triangle 08.29.2014 9:00 AM The iconic Area-51 is back, and this time it really looks like a UFO. But the Alienware gaming PC's bizarre shape cures some case-design woes in a surprisingly pragmatic fashion. Time Warner Cable admits problems accessing Microsoft sites 08.28.2014 12:56 PM Time Warner Cable is in the midst of clearing up issues that prevented some of its customers accessing Microsoft sites earlier this week, it says. Google's Project Wing building drone delivery service 08.28.2014 11:06 PM Google's unmanned flying vehicles could one day deliver retail items to people's homes Hillary Clinton: 'Our technology companies are not part of our government' 08.28.2014 4:10 PM US companies are being unfairly tarred for perceived cooperation with the government, the former Secretary of State said. CryptoWall ransomware held over 600K computers hostage, encrypted 5 billion files 08.29.2014 6:32 AM The gang behind this dangerous ransomware program has earned US$1 million so far, researchers from Dell SecureWorks said Controversial ads slip into Firefox nightly test builds 08.29.2014 6:20 AM Mozilla said they would be coming to Firefox back in February. Now, the new ad-infused Directory Tiles new tab page is popping up in Firefox nightly builds. What to expect when you're expecting the Moto X+1 08.29.2014 4:00 AM Motorola's next flagship phone lands next week. Here's everything we know about it.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2014 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107