As the year comes to a close it’s time to look back at some of the most relevant stories of 2013. We’ll do a brief recount of tech happenings in eleven categories: CPUs and Graphics, Hardware Devices and Components, Software, Gaming, Mobile, Security and Privacy, Apple, Microsoft, Google, Tech Culture and The Web. We hope you enjoyed our daily dispatch of technology news and analysis as much as we’ve enjoyed bringing it to you. Keep coming back for more in 2014. Without further ado, here’s our take on 2013.

Hardware

Software

CPU and Graphics