Tim Smalley

Kingston announces NVIDIA SLI-Ready HyperX DDR2-800 modules

July 7, 2006 | 13:52

Samsung SyncMaster 215TW

Is the best 20" monitor a 21"? We look at the SyncMaster 215TW widescreen offering from Samsung which sports fantastic picture quality, great design and HDCP compatibility - as well as a little bit more room than normal.

July 7, 2006 | 13:36

NVIDIA to launch HDCP-ready GeForce 7900's next month

NVIDIA is expected to update its product line next month with HDCP-ready versions of its GeForce 7900-series video cards.

July 5, 2006 | 15:32

Music industry to sue Yahoo! China

The music industry is expected to sue Yahoo! China after allegedly providing users with links to pirated music.

July 4, 2006 | 11:52

Microsoft Drops XP Pirate Checks

Microsoft has dropped plans to track down pirated copies of Windows XP through its WGA anti-piracy tool, after a host of anger was directed at the software giant.

July 4, 2006 | 11:12

iTunes law passed by French Parliament

French legalisation officials have passed a more lenient music DRM law designed to prevent unfair competition in the online music marketplace.

July 3, 2006 | 10:50

Leadtek WinFast PX7600 GT TDH

Leadtek's WinFast PX7600 GT TDH comes clocked at NVIDIA's reference clocks, but it is far from being another reference design. Amongst other things, the noisy cooler that plagued all other GeForce 7600 GT's has been addressed.

June 30, 2006 | 17:11

NVIDIA and ASUS present first notebook gaming tournament at ESWC

June 30, 2006 | 10:10

OCZ Technology Launches the PC2-8000 Titanium Alpha VX2 Series

June 30, 2006 | 09:55

AMD readies budget Athlon 64 X2

Rumours coming from Taiwan suggest that AMD is ready to introduce a cut-cache Athlon 64 X2 3600+ to help it combat Intel's aggressive dual core drive.

June 29, 2006 | 14:51

Kingston Technology Launches DDR2 800 MHz ValueRAM Modules

June 27, 2006 | 15:59

Swedish Maritime office goes after Pirate Bay

The Pirate Bay is set to come under attack from the Swedish Maritime Administration after a police report was filed on June 16th.

June 27, 2006 | 11:06

GeForce 7950 GX2 Retail Round-up

In the market for a dual-GPU setup but don't fancy two separate cards? We break out the geek pr0n and get down and dirty with five (count 'em) 7950 GX2 cards from NVIDIA's partners.

June 26, 2006 | 17:55

Microsoft Stops Vista Torrent Downloads

Microsoft has issued a cease and desist order to the owners of VistaTorrent.com in order to stop the unauthorised distribution of the company's Windows Vista public beta.

June 19, 2006 | 10:21

ECS Manufacturing in ShenZhen

We track the progress of a motherboard from the start of the production line to the finish. See how it gets soldered, coppered, scanned, tested, etched and polished off.

June 16, 2006 | 18:41

AMD to simplify product line

AMD's Damon Muzny has confirmed that the chip maker is set to simplify its product lineup over the next couple of months by removing all 1MB L2 cache chips from its product stack.

June 15, 2006 | 12:44

nForce 590 SLI: Foxconn C51XEM2AA

Foxconn and NVIDIA worked closely to bring NVIDIA's reference design nForce 590 SLI motherboard to market. We have a look at the C51XEM2AA, the performance of nForce 590 SLI and find out whether Foxconn's latest board is any good...

June 14, 2006 | 14:46

Abit previews next overclocker-friendly mobo

COMPUTEX 2006: Abit shows us a preview of its upcoming Core 2 Duo overclocker-friendly motherboard: the AW9D-MAX. Looks promising, but we're told that there maybe more to come from this board before it's released.

June 10, 2006 | 10:53

ATI's SB650 south bridge will have 6 SATA ports, RAID 5

COMPUTEX 2006: ATI's next generation south bridge will feature six SATA 3Gbps ports and comprehensive RAID 5 functionality.

June 9, 2006 | 12:25

ASUS shows off M2R32-MVP Deluxe mobo

COMPUTEX 2006: ASUS' M2R32-MVP Deluxe mobo looks to have removed the power regulation problems present in the A8R32-MVP Deluxe by using 8-phase power.

June 9, 2006 | 12:09

NVIDIA's nForce 590 SLI Intel Edition board pictured

COMPUTEX 2006: NVIDIA was demonstrating its new nForce 590 SLI Intel Edition reference motherboard with a Core 2 Duo processor and a pair of GeForce 7950 GX2s in Quad SLI.

June 9, 2006 | 12:02