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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

Wii like to Boogie

One thing the Wii definitely needs is more party games, right? Well, don't worry, EA is ahead of you - introducting Boogie.

March 23, 2007 | 10:43

NBC and News Corp to create 'YouTube killer'

An alliance of old media companies is coming together to create a new super-site that will have full-length video content.

March 23, 2007 | 10:42

PS3 Launch in the UK: Police issue warning

Police have issued a warning to UK retailers that there may be trouble at Friday's PS3 launch

March 22, 2007 | 15:28

Laptops to overtake Desktop sales

Laptops are due to outsell desktops by 2011, meaning that the market for low-power kit exceeds that for chunky desktop components.

March 22, 2007 | 15:20

Pentium turns 14 today

Who remembers the P60? And the fact it was slower than some of the top-spec 486 chips? A year after being retired for Core, Pentium lives on.

March 22, 2007 | 13:23

Strike a blow for indie music - Today!

A grassroots movement is underway today to get an indie band to the top of the iTunes charts and show the RIAA that they don't control the world of music. You in?

March 22, 2007 | 10:22

The Ratings Game

A lot of controversy swirls around the gaming industry when it comes to rating its content. Why do they do it? Who rates the games? And what are the legal obligations? We take a look at the ratings in the US, EU, and UK and start to sort some fact from fiction.

March 22, 2007 | 09:53

Episode 3 - STALKER, 3GHz Athlon 64 X2s, and bargain PCs

March 21, 2007 | 17:53

LGA775 Heatsink Group Test

We round up a selection of heatsinks that will set you back around £30-40. The current platform of choice is Core 2, so we've tested them all in an LGA775 motherboard. However, most will also work on AM2 boards too. Let's find out what's on offer...

March 21, 2007 | 15:23

Black Xbox 360 with HDMI arriving late April?

Gaming Magazine "Game Informer" tells us that Microsoft has confirmed a black, HDMI enabled, 120GB sporting Xbox 360 to arrive as soon as April

March 21, 2007 | 14:13

CableCARD ready HTPCs coming soon

HTPC manufacturer Velocity Micro has started taking orders for its system with new CableCARD ready tuners. Don't expect to see them at home, though.

March 21, 2007 | 13:16

Forgot to pre-order your PS3? You still can!

We're days away from the UK launch of the PS3. The good news is, if you forgot to pre-order, you still can and it will still be there on launch day.

March 21, 2007 | 09:43

CeBIT 2007: bit-tech Hardware Roundup

Another CeBIT has come and gone and our week-long jaunt to Hannover is at an end. Here's a roundup of the information and hardware pictures that didn't make it onto the site last week, including Razer speakers, a chat with Creative Labs, Intel's Bearlake chipset and AMD's DTX form factor.

March 20, 2007 | 17:32

DRM slowing video on the net

The creator of BitTorrent tells a conference that progress is being held back by DRM-infected content.

March 20, 2007 | 11:38

Reckless driving attributed to racing games

Insurance companies may soon have a new question on their list: Do you play racing games? If so, you may be in for a rate hike - computer racers are now shown to be worse drivers.

March 20, 2007 | 09:01

Will Google launch a mobile phone?

Rumours are a-flyin' that Google may look to mobile next. Not just software, but a whole mobile phone.

March 20, 2007 | 07:56

EC warns mobile TV pushers - get a standard

It seems everyone wants you to download TV or movies to take on the go now. But the Eurpean Commission has let out a warning to these companies - Get a standard, or we'll give you one.

March 19, 2007 | 12:05

BFGTech has kick ass Vadim PC

CEBIT 2007: BFGTech didn't have much to show on the graphics card front, but it had a rather awesome custom-built Vadim PC on its stand.

March 19, 2007 | 11:57

Corsair isn't discontinuing Pro-series modules

CEBIT 2007: Corsair has issued a statement to us that clarifies the situation with its XMS2 Pro-series memory modules.

March 19, 2007 | 11:23

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

A legend before it even hits the shelves, GCS's S.T.A.L.K.E.R. goes on sale this week. Can it possibly live up to the hype and the myth behind its oft-delayed release? Can it take the FPS/RPG genre and do something worth playing?

March 19, 2007 | 10:50