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Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

VIA girls in QuakeCon clean sweep

In the first ever official Ms Quakecon tournament, held as part of the 3-day marathon fragfest that is QuakeCon over the weekend, the VIA-sponsored Girlz 0f Destruction clan took out the first three placings to win a combined US$30,000 between them.

August 15, 2005 | 14:45

OSx86 spreading like wildfire

The genie is well and truly out of the bottle, as the x86 developer build of OSX spreads through torrent and other P2P sites

August 15, 2005 | 12:43

New Powerbooks might use Freescale

Reports are starting to trickle in on what might be the last revision of the Powerbook before it goes Intel.

August 15, 2005 | 08:49

Battlefield 2: Reinforcements

Following last month's amazing US Army-themed Battlefield 2 mods, Butterkneter is back with two more: Middle East Coalition, and the People's Republic of China cases.

August 15, 2005 | 08:12

We're partying!

We're a little slow on the news today - we're all enjoying the summer sun!

August 12, 2005 | 17:02

The Rock Direct mobile LAN Bus

Notebook specialist Rock Direct have modded a mini-bus into a mobile LAN gaming arena. They also showed us their Ti650: a notebook with not one, but two graphics cards.

August 12, 2005 | 10:55

Pakuma launches funky new bags

Got a notebook? Want something a little different to carry it around in? Pakuma have a new range of bags that are designed for the more stylish laptop user!

August 12, 2005 | 09:32

Orac³ for the win

Aussie enthusiast mag, Atomic, are holding a Hotbox of the Year competition to see which case mod is voted the best from the past 12 months. Our very own G-gnome made the finals - Orac³ for the win!

August 11, 2005 | 15:27

NVIDIA launch 7800 GT

As widely expected, today NVIDIA have unveiled the next card in the GeForce 7 series, the GeForce 7800 GT. Clocked at 400MHz / 1000MHz, is it capable of SLI, and has proved to be pretty quick.

August 11, 2005 | 14:09

BFGTech & XFX GeForce 7800 GT

Today, NVIDIA have launched yet another high-end card, the 7800 GT. Capable of SLI, as well as blistering single-card speed, is this yet another nail in the coffin for ATI? We put cards from XFX and BFG under the microscope.

August 11, 2005 | 13:29

Microsoft makes add-on makers pay up

Peripheral makers for the Xbox 360 will have to pay a levy to Microsoft to allow console compatibility. How will this affect gamers?

August 11, 2005 | 07:50

Linux servers go teeny

Want a Linux server? Don't want another box making noise in your room? How about a biometric USB stick with a PowerPC chip built in?

August 11, 2005 | 07:25

Alienware launches new case

No longer do you have to buy an Alienware system in their full tower chassis or... their full tower chassis. The boys in black have come up with a stylish new mid-tower.

August 10, 2005 | 18:22

NES gamepad mouse mod

Ryan McFarland has a habit of turning junkyard trash into useful stuff. His latest creation is the NES gamepad optical mouse mod.

August 10, 2005 | 14:28

Cause of death: StarCraft

A dedicated (too dedicated!) Korean gamer has dropped dead after a marathon session of StarCraft.

August 10, 2005 | 13:59

Rockstar under fire over bullying game

Rockstar are being criticised once more - but not (for once) over hot beverages in GTA: SA. Their new game, "Bully" is causing a playground scrap...

August 10, 2005 | 11:29

Nvidia launches SLI x16, Dell snaps up

Nvidia has launched a new SLI platform that has dual x16 graphics support. Dell is the first vendor to ship it in its new XPS system.

August 10, 2005 | 10:38

The Blue Market: Now and Then

The net-porn generation is here, and not only is smut available online, it's in our games, too. Chris Caines and Wil Harris discuss whether access to pornography is actually any easier than before.

August 10, 2005 | 10:11

SWAT 4 patch contains Adware

The latest patch for the tactical FPS game, SWAT 4, downloads advertising textures inserted into the game. Added realism or unwanted intrusion? You Decide.

August 10, 2005 | 09:48

GeForce 6600 LE available

There seemed to be a bit of a delay from announcement to availability with the GeForce 6600 LE - finally you can buy it in the shops for a little over £60. Cheap SLI, but is it a gimmick?

August 10, 2005 | 01:04

US watches UK RFID Numberplate Trial

The Government is trialling 'Active' RFID enabled numberplates. The US is looking on with interest...

August 9, 2005 | 13:55

Tom's goes XXX with nudity guide

Tom's Hardware has gone all Not Safe For Work with an expose, as it were, of nudity in games.

August 9, 2005 | 13:19

Gainward Ultra/3500PCX Golden Sample

Gainward have stepped up again with another overclocked card. This Golden Sample improves on the reference clocks of the 7800GTX whilst coming in at a fantastic price point. We love it, and so will you...

August 9, 2005 | 10:32