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ZL Podcast #74 – Retina Display MacBook Pro/iMac, 4-Inch iPhone 5, AMD Trinity…

This week there were some reports suggesting that Apple's next MacBook Pro will have a much thinner design with a Retina display, USB 3.0, Ivy Bridge, NVIDIA Kepler graphics, and Thunderbolt when it arrives this summer. Apple's iMac will also have some similar upgrades with the new Ivy Bridge … [Read more...]

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AMD Launches Trinity Processors To Compete With Ivy Bridge

Intel recently launched their next generation Ivy Bridge series of processors which offer slightly improved processing power, and greatly improved graphics power when compared to last generation Sandy Bridge processors.  In order to compete with Intel today AMD announced their brand new AMD … [Read more...]

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Sony PlayStation 4 To Be Powered By AMD A8 Processor, Radeon HD 7670 Graphics

Lately we've been hearing a lot about the next generation gaming consoles. We know that the Nintendo Wii U will launch this year and we're hearing that the PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 should launch some time in 2013. The PS4 should be pretty impressive with things like 4K video support. To support … [Read more...]

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NVIDIA Announces The GeForce GTX 680 Graphics Card, Starts At $500

While AMD has been launching their new 7000 series graphics cards over the past few months NVIDIA has been working on something pretty incredible called the GeForce GTX 680. There have been endless rumors detailing this next generation high end NVIDIA graphics card but NVIDIA finally went ahead and … [Read more...]

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ZL Podcast #65 – Google Play, Steam Box, Droid Incredible 3, ASUS Nexus Tablet…

After using the Windows 8 Consumer Preview for over a week we talk about the pros and cons of the upcoming version of Windows which Microsoft announced last week. We talk about the event Apple's CEO Tim Cook held in San Francisco where the new iPad or iPad 3 was announced with a Retina Display, … [Read more...]

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AMD Launches Their New Radeon HD 7870 And 7850 Series Graphics Cards

The graphics card which is my current system is the AMD Radeon HD 6870 which is one of the best AMD graphics cards when it comes to the price to performance ratio. The cost is very low right not at about $200 and the performance is just below the high end AMD cards like the 6870 and 6850. Over the … [Read more...]

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Next Generation Apple Mac Pro To Support NVIDIA Graphics Cards

The current Apple Mac Pro has been around for a few years now and it has become somewhat outdated. Meaning really any time now Apple could announce the next generation Mac Pro which would include the latest parts from Intel and it looks like NVIDIA this year. According to some anonymous sources … [Read more...]

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AMD Launches The Radeon HD 7770 And The 7750 Graphics Cards

AMD has already launched their high end versions of their new 7000 series graphics cards with the Radeon HD 7970 and Radeon HD 7950. Both cards are quite a bit faster and better than what they have replaced. I guess one of the only problems with the high end 7000 series cards is the cost, not … [Read more...]

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AMD’s Roadmaps For 2012 And 2013 Reveals Future Processors And APUs

AMD really hasn't had a whole lot of luck over the past few years when it comes to their processors. Intel chips have tended to cost about the same and offer better performance in many ways. For example Sandy Bridge benchmarks and performs better and even overclocks better than the AMD Bulldozer … [Read more...]

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AMD Shows Off Gaming Setup At CES

Ever wanted to play BF3 on 3 monitors, and just can't do it with the bezel? Well, there was something shown off at CES, and it was pretty cool. A nearly bezel free 3 monitor AMD Eyefinity setup was there, and of course, BF3 playing on that AMD graphics card. That graphics card was the Radeon HD … [Read more...]