Tim Smalley

Sony unveil Playstation 3 at pre-E3 conference

Sony unveil its next-generation Playstation 3 console in a pre-E3 press conference, and we understand that there is going to be 'an amazing surprise at the end of E3'...

May 17, 2005 | 01:11

NVIDIA's SLI: Part 1 - Motherboards

After a number of false starts, we finally begin our journey on NVIDIA's Scalable Link Interface. The motherboard is an important part of building a stable and powerful gaming machine. We take a look at four feature-rich NForce4 SLI based motherboards for socket 939.

May 16, 2005 | 09:31

Corsair first to 1066MHz barrier

There appears to be a bit of a PR war going on at the moment between the big guns in the memory world. Today, it is Corsair's turn to stick its oar in.

May 14, 2005 | 01:02

HyperThreading has serious security flaws

According to several vendors, HyperThreading has some serious security flaws that will affect multi-user systems.

May 14, 2005 | 00:34

Quake 4 on course to launch at Christmas

More details of the eagerly-awaited Quake 4 have come about in an exclusive in-depth preview of the title in UK games magazine, PCGamer. In short, the title is shaping up to be a stonker.

May 13, 2005 | 00:31

NVIDIA to add more TurboCache memory

NVIDIA are set to introduce a new version of its GeForce 6200 TurboCache video card, featuring 128MB of local frame buffer.

May 12, 2005 | 12:17

OCZ teams up with ASUS to break 1GHz barrier

OCZ and ASUS join forces to deliver ultra-fast PC2-8000 rated DDR2 memory modules.

May 11, 2005 | 20:15

GeCube announce two 512MB X700's

Board partners are already introducing 512MB in to the performance mainstream sector, is it really required?

May 11, 2005 | 13:16

Far Cry gets support for x86-64 extensions

AMD and Ubisoft collectively announce support for 64-bit extensions for Far Cry. Both performance and image quality are improved, further enhancing the game's appeal.

May 10, 2005 | 19:45

NVIDIA to release integrated graphics chipset in Q3

According to several Taiwanese motherboard manufacturers, NVIDIA is preparing the launch of its integrated graphics chipset, codenamed C51, in the third quarter of this year.

May 10, 2005 | 17:42

ATI to delay Shader Model 3.0 parts until Autumn

New information suggests that ATI will release its MVP architecture at Computex, ahead of its next-generation R520 GPU, which is expected to support Shader Model 3.0. Could this also mean more delays for Half-Life 2's Lost Coast level?

May 9, 2005 | 12:47

ABIT announces 512MB Fatal1ty Radeon X800 XL

ABIT Engineered and built to kill... 512MB Fatal1ty Radeon X800 XL announced - g0t frags...?!?!11

May 9, 2005 | 11:51

AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Preview

Today, AMD release third party benchmark scores of its Athlon 64 X2 architecture. With dual core up on us, does it really make a fat lot of difference? We answer this question inside...

May 9, 2005 | 06:02

Xbox 360 to arrive in November

According to a promotional page on MTV's website, Xbox 360 is due to arrive in shops sometime in November

May 7, 2005 | 12:49

Rumours of ATI's MVP hit web

Rumours of ATI's MVP architecture have appeared on the web... will it be a viable solution, or is it just a quick fix?

May 6, 2005 | 13:30

Guild Wars rises to the top...

This week's UK games sales charts show NCSoft's Guild Wars comes out on top.

May 6, 2005 | 11:55

Popular games suffer in Windows XP Pro x64

Driver support looks promising, but some games will require patches to get them working under the new Operating System.

May 6, 2005 | 11:09

Crazy reservoir sculptures in our forums

Today's roundup of the most exciting threads on our forums...

May 5, 2005 | 22:04

ABIT reports multi-million losses during 2004

£76 million losses uncertified, Taiwan Stock Exchange demands thatABIT update reports to fully reflect its financial situation.

May 5, 2005 | 16:02

Fatal1ty booth at E3 moves next to Fatal1ty shootout

From 400 square foot to 2500 square foot, lots of new products, and the chance to win US$2500.

May 5, 2005 | 00:23

ATI, NVIDIA to release next generation GPU's at Computex

Computex is set to be video card announcements galore, the GPU wars begin, and we wonder who'll win this time around...

May 4, 2005 | 13:00

ATI Radeon X800 XL 512MB Preview

Today, ATI release their first consumer product with 512MB of video memory. We have already highly praised the Radeon X800 XL, and we discuss what this video card brings to the table.

May 4, 2005 | 11:57

NVIDIA SLI has problems with widescreen

It would appear that NVIDIA also has problems with widescreen resolutions and SLI too, as well as interlaced High-Definition resolutions across its entire range.

May 4, 2005 | 00:10