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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 is less than $250, may have microphone

A financial statement suggests that the Wii will be as cheap as we expect, whilst new documents point to DS-like microphone functions.

May 25, 2006 | 13:55

Vista delayed again?

Steve Ballmer has suggested that system builders will kick up a ruckus if Microsoft launches in January as planned. The solution - February...

May 25, 2006 | 13:53

Apologies for the downtime

Just a quick note to say thanks for sticking with us whilst we carried out some server maintenance. Normal service is resumed!

May 25, 2006 | 13:02

eDonkey users stung

The Europeans are taking a leaf out of the book of the RIAA by suing users in Germany for copyright infringement.

May 24, 2006 | 13:51

Square says no to FFVII remake on PS3?

Will they or won't they? After showing a PS3 tech demo of the PS1 classic, the speculation is rife.

May 24, 2006 | 13:43

Nike+iPod kit adds Apple's Nano to essential training kit

Want to use your iPod whilst working out? A new collaboration between the two massive brands turns your portable tunes machine into a personal trainer.

May 24, 2006 | 12:27

Brit boys go VoIP

Band Telecom is a new company that will install a very funky phone system for next-to-nothing, thanks to the wonders of internet telephony.

May 24, 2006 | 12:02

ATI's SB600 launches with AM2 chipset update

Not to be left out of the AMD love-in, ATI has announced the availability of its RD580 for AM2 along with its much-anticipated new southbridge.

May 24, 2006 | 11:49

OCZ announces EPP memory

Enhanced Performance Profiles are integral to the new nForce 590 chipset. Corsair launched with NVIDIA, but now OCZ is joining the party too.

May 24, 2006 | 11:22

Metroid Prime: Hunters

As PC and console gaming grow ever closer graphically, we investigate another kind of convergence: handheld games and grown-up PC genres. Metroid Prime: Hunters is proper FPS gaming on the Nintendo DS.

May 24, 2006 | 10:17

Sony rootkit case ends in customer pay-out and free downloads

The chaps at Sony get their come-uppance for installing spyware on millions of computers worldwide - a payout to anyone who bought the non-CDs.

May 23, 2006 | 15:56

More new Elder Scrolls: Oblivion content

The Thieves Den has loads of additional bits and bobs for the cutting-edge roleplayer. Go grab it for less than a paltry two bucks for either PC or Xbox 360.

May 23, 2006 | 14:24

Lost - the game out in 2007

Prepare to see the wonderful Kate on your PC monitor. That is, if she isn't already your desktop wallpaper.

May 23, 2006 | 14:13

No Xbox 360 price cut

Microsoft has ruled out a slashing of the Xbox 360 price before Christmas, apparently because the PS3 will be more expensive anyway.

May 23, 2006 | 14:04

AMD's AM2: Athlon 64 FX-62 & X2 5000+

Well-known as a gamer's best friend, AMD chips have dominated the enthusiast sector for quite a while now. AMD is now moving the Athlon 64 to a new platform, called AM2, with a new line of chips and a DDR2 memory controller. How do the new chips line up against the old - and against Intel's Core Duo?

May 23, 2006 | 11:25

NVIDIA's nForce 500-series chipset

Along with the launch of AMD's AM2 platform today, NVIDIA is launching the successor to nForce 4 - cunningly name nForce 5. The 500-series has several variants for high-end, mid-range and mainstream. We get down and dirty with the featureset ahead of an AM2 motherboard group test.

May 23, 2006 | 11:24

HDMI not essential for next-gen HD-DVD and Blu-Ray playback?

Analogue outputs might not be downscaled in next-generation players, thanks to a rumoured agreement between manufacturers and content producers.

May 22, 2006 | 20:38

Ebuyer happy hour tonight!

The popular UK online retailer is having a sale of some cool kit at knock-down prices. Why not check it out and see if you can grab a bargain? UPDATE: Done!

May 22, 2006 | 16:37

Police use games to stop crime

West Yorkshire Police has a new game out that encourages children to be good citizens. Is this better than encouraging them to go on a Killing Spree?

May 22, 2006 | 15:54

DS Lite gets UK release

Nintendo has finally announced a date and street price for its new handheld console revision, the DS. Nintendo fanboys rejoice!

May 22, 2006 | 15:27

WMD Part II by G-gnome

He blew us away with Orac³, and set phasers to 'stunning' with the Part I of his second project, WMD. The modding mastery of G-gnome returns with Part II of his stainless steel Weapon of Mass Destruction, with dual watercooled PSUs, custom designed radiator and more.

May 22, 2006 | 10:50