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January

Backblaze data shows Hitachi and Seagate as most and least reliable hard drives, respectively

Dell prices 28-inch 4K Ultra HD monitor at just $699

Intel's wearable push: smartwatch, 'Edison' mini PC and Jarvis

Razer reveals Project Christine, a fully modular, liquid cooled PC

PC shipments dropped 6.9 percent last quarter as market suffered its worst year ever

AMD demonstrates free Nvidia G-Sync alternative at CES

Linksys brings back the iconic WRT router with a revamp

February

IBM signs contract with DARPA to develop self-destructing chips

SATA Express 101: Higher computer speeds are coming

Two competing standards join forces to advance wireless charging technology

March

Understanding the PCIe interface and how it benefits solid state storage

Razer refreshes its Blade laptop with stunning QHD+ display, better graphics

Sony and Panasonic unveil 300 GB Archival Discs for long-term storage

Roku unveils new Streaming Stick to compete with Google's Chromecast

April

New USB 3.1 spec features symmetrical connector with reversible ends

Z-height: The shifting landscape of SSDs

Amazon Fire TV set-top box ships today for $99

First 10.1-inch 4K Ultra HD display announced by Japan Display

May

SSD middleware breakthrough gives up to 300% speed boost

Acer launches the first 4K display with Nvidia G-Sync

Seagate gets serious about SSDs, will buy SandForce controller tech from LSI

June

Op-ed: Are we ready for 4K?

Asus at Computex 2014: First look at Transformer Book V, Zenbook NX500, T300 Chi and more

Hands-on with Gigabyte Aorus gaming laptops, peripherals at Computex 2014

Alienware Alpha is a $550 Steam Machine

Intel teams up with Samsung to deliver cheaper 4K monitors

Computex 2014: A look at Gigabyte's latest PC hardware

Acer at Computex 2014: New smartphones and tablets hands-on

HP launches Apollo supercomputer brand with liquid cooling

July

HummingBoard challenges Raspberry Pi with better specs, upgradeable design

Tango 'Super PC' crams a full PC into a smartphone-sized case

PCs may be mounting a comeback in the wake of slowed tablet growth

Raspberry Pi Model B+ adds extra USB ports, better audio, lower power consumption, more

The new Oculus Rift kits have begun shipping out to developers

Strong PC sales push Intel to record chip sales

August

GeckoEye is the solar-powered security cam that can be placed anywhere

Seagate becomes first to ship massive 8TB hard drive

New manufacturing process allows for solid state batteries that hold twice the charge as Li-ion

Reversible USB connector finalized, ready for new cables and devices

HP to lead the netbook comeback with its Stream 14 notebook

AMD partners with OCZ Storage Solutions to create Radeon R7 line of solid state drives

HGST demonstrates insanely fast SSD built using phase-change memory

The Cornerplay: Price is the only weapon Chromebooks have against Windows

The Cornerplay: The most popular computing device has yet to be invented, the 15-inch tablet

September

Oculus VR unveils "Crescent Bay" headset with 360-degree tracking, built-in headphones

HGST becomes first to introduce 10TB hard drive in 3.5" form factor

These self-destructing SSDs will physically destroy the NAND flash on your command

Dell just announced a 27-inch UltraSharp 5K monitor

October

Samsung's 3-bit 3D V-NAND enters mass production, cheaper SSDs on the horizon

Alienware's Graphics Amplifier adds a high-end GPU to their gaming laptop

HP Sprout is an AIO Windows 8 PC with integrated 3D scanner and projector

Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer now reportedly a billion dollar company

Alienware revamps the Area 51 gaming desktop with unique triangle case

November

Raspberry Pi's new microcomputer is smaller, more versatile and cheaper than ever

All Samsung's Ultra HD monitors in 2015 to support FreeSync

Roadmap suggests hard drive storage will exceed 100TB by 2025

Intel to launch SSDs using 3D NAND technology in 2015

Dell is now shipping its unofficial Steam Machine, the Alienware Alpha PC gaming console

Dell's new 4K displays feature high-end technology, start under $600

HP's new gaming notebook draws from VoodooPC bloodlines

December

HP continues work on The Machine, prototype expected by 2016

Samsung Gear VR headset can now be yours for $199.99

Samsung 850 EVO solid state drive with three-bit 3D V-NAND focuses on endurance

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