Upgrades Stories for 2012

The Future of 802.11ac 125
New Releases From FreeBSD and NetBSD 149
After 12 years of Development, E17 Is Out 259
AMD Radeon Performance Preview On Linux 3.8 112
Revamped Google Maps Finally Available On iOS 279
Linux Nukes 386 Support 464
Linux 3.7 Released 151
Linus Torvalds Delays Linux 3.7, Releases 3.7-rc8 Kernel Instead 86
Apple Declutters, Speeds Up iTunes With Major Upgrade 295
NPD Group Analysts Say Windows 8 Sales Sluggish 269
Windows Blue: Microsoft's Plan To Release a New Version of Windows Every Year 712
Color-Screen TI-84 Plus Calculator Leaked 245
Welsh Scientists Radically Increase Fiber Broadband Speeds With COTS Parts 72
AMD Launches Piledriver-Based 12 and 16-Core Opteron 6300 Family 133
Dragonfly BSD 3.2 Released 85
OpenBSD 5.2 Released 141
Intel 335 Series SSD Equipped With 20-nm NAND 135
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 403
Windows 7 Not Getting A Second Service Pack 441
Microsoft Urges Businesses To Get Off XP 727
New Arduino Due Brings More Power To the Table 130
ARM-Based Chromebooks Ready To Battle Windows 8, Tablets 230
Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal Out Now; Raring Ringtail In the Works 318
Firefox 16 Pulled To Address Security Vulnerability 165
In Under 10 Hours, Google Patches Chrome To Plug Hole Found At Its Pwnium Event 113
OS Upgrades Powered By Git 92
Adventures In Rooting: Running Jelly Bean On Last Year's Kindle Fire 41
Mozilla To Bug Firefox Users With Old Adobe Reader, Flash, Silverlight 247
Oracle's Sparc T5 Chip Evidently Pushed Back to 2013 98
Linux 3.7 Kernel To Support Multiple ARM Platforms 82
CyanogenMod Drops ROM Manager In Favor of OTA Updates 111
Slackware 14.0 Arrives 183
EA Makes Minor Tweaks To FIFA 12 For the Wii, Releases It As FIFA 13 105
Intel Debuts Clover Trail For Tablets, Launches New Atom Inside 88
Why Apple Replaced iOS Maps 561
AMD Trinity APUs Stack Up Well To Intel's Core 3 223
Even Windows 8 Users Prefer Windows 7 436
Intel CEO Tells Staff Windows 8 Is Being Released Prematurely 269
Apple Reportedly Luring Ex-Google Mappers With Jobs 334
Chattanooga's Municipal Network Doubles Down On Fiber Speeds 165
iOS 6 Adoption Tops 25% After Just 48 Hours 513
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 Rooted 62
Cinnamon 1.6 Brings New Features and Applets 74
Maybe With Help From Google and Adobe, Microsoft Can Kill Windows XP 405
MS Office 2013 Pushing Home Users Toward Subscriptions 349
Intel Details Power Management Advancements in Haswell 113
Intel Demos 7Gpbs Wireless Docking 52
WD Builds High-Capacity, Helium-Filled HDDs 356
Apple Announces iPhone 5 1052
Microsoft: As of October, 1024-Bit Certs Are the New Minimum 207
4chan Undergoing Major Revision, Getting Public API 166
For Android Users, 2012 Is Still the Year of Gingerbread 257
GNOME 3.6 To Include Major Revisions 327
Raspberry Pi Revision 2.0 Board Announced 155
OpenSUSE 12.2 Is Out 96
Windows Has a Future In RAM: AgigaTech Samples DDR3+Flash DIMM 139
4K UHDTV Hardware On Display in Berlin, And On Sale In Korea 137
Linus Torvalds Says Linux 4.0 Could Be Out In Three Years 174
IBM Mainframe Running World's Fastest Commercial Processor 158
Windows 7 Is the Next Windows XP 504
Kmscon Project Seeks To Replace Linux Virtual Terminal 182
Sealed-Box Macs: Should Computers Be Disposable? 673
First Pictures of Apple's New Mini Connector 303
Microsoft Working On "Surface 2" Tablet 192
Kinect 2 Sensor Output Image Leaks 60
Carriers Blame the iPhone For Data Caps and Increased Upgrade Fees 272
Reports Say Apple Is Shrinking Its Docking Connector With iPhone 5 427
Linux 3.5 Released 277
Google Releases Jelly Bean Updates For the Nexus S 104
Asus Delivers Speed Boost With USB Attached SCSI Protocol 93
Microsoft Office 2013 Not Compatible With Windows XP, Vista 711
Torvalds Bemoans Size of RC7 For Linux Kernel 3.5 158
OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) Won't Support Some 64-bit Macs With Older GPUs 417
Intel Invests In ASML To Boost Extreme UV Lithography, 450mm Wafers 61
Ubuntu Still Aims For Wayland in Quantal Quetzal 230
Microsoft: Windows 8 To RTM In August 343
Apple Forces Google To Degrade Android Features 498
GLIBC 2.16 Brings X32 Support, ISO C11 Compliance, Better Performance 95
Full Upgrades To Windows 8 Only From Windows 7? 222
New iPhone Prototypes Have Integrated NFC chips and Antenna 114
Faulty Patch Freezes Millions of UK Bank Accounts 155
Leaked Document Hints At Augmented Reality Glasses For Future Xbox 86
Android 4.0 Upgrade For Sony Xperia Smartphones Opens a Pandora Box 181
Display Makers To Use Quantum Dots For Efficiency and Color Depth 100
Hybrid Drives Struggling In Face of SSDs 256
Skype 4.0 For Linux Now Available 196
Apple News From WWDC and iPhone 5 Rumors 683
X11 7.7 Released, Brings Multi-Touch Input 128
After Launch Day: Taking Stock of IPv6 Adoption 244
World IPv6 Launch Day Underway 236
Nintendo Reveals Wii U's Miiverse Social Network 183
Despite Game-Related Glitches, AMD Discontinues Monthly Driver Updates 213
Next Generation Xbox and Playstation Consoles Will Have Optical Drives 206
German Cable ISP First To Deliver 4700Mbps Internet Connection 121
Fedora 17 Released 141
Linux 3.4 Released 385
Who Is Still Using IE6? the UK Government 141
Adobe Introduces the Paid Security Fix 392
IEEE Approves Revision of Wireless LAN Standard 61
Apple Security Blunder Exposes Lion Login Passwords In Clear Text 205
Apple Quietly Updates iPad 2's Processor 127
Gimp 2.8 Finally Released 737
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Out; Unity Gets a Second Chance 543
Pixel Qi Says Next-Gen Displays Meet or Beat iPad 3 Screen Quality 157
The Three Flavors of Windows 8 500
MythTV 0.25 Released, New HW Acceleration and Audio Standards Support 144
Mercedes Can Now Update Car Software Remotely 228
Windows Vista Enters Extended Support 330
Firefox: In With the New, Out With the Compatibility 366
GNOME 3.4 Released 147
Huawei Claims 30Gbps Wireless 'Beyond LTE' 146
What's Not To Like About New iPad? 617
XBMC V11 Eden Has Been Released 195
Linux 3.3 Released 314
Apple Unveils New iPad 989
GNOME 3.4 Preview 144
DragonFly BSD 3.0 Released 102
Fraunhofer IIS Demos Full-HD Voice Over LTE On Android 99
Carrier Ethernet 2 Aims For Global Connectivity 44
Apache 2.4 Takes Direct Aim At Nginx 209
iPad 3 Confirmed To Have 2048x1536 Screen Resolution 537
Oracle Claims Dramatic MySQL Performance Improvements 168
An Early Look At Mac OS X 10.8 658
TMS9918A Retro Video Chip Reimplemented In FPGA, With VGA Out 126
Firefox 10 Released 364
Unicode 6.1 Released 170
KDE 4.8 Released 165
Oracle and the Java Ecosystem 157
IPv6-Only Is Becoming Viable 209
Mozilla Announces Long Term Support Version of Firefox 249
Microsoft Scraps 'Where's My Phone Update?' Site 162
Linux 3.2 Has Been Released 271