Wil Harris

Burnout Xbox 360 hands-on

CES 2006: The updated version of Burnout Revenge for Xbox 360 is almost here, and we spend some time getting to grips with it.

January 9, 2006 | 21:05

DFI shows media boards for 06

CES 2006: DFI has some new media-centric boards for the coming year, and we also check out an unannounced ATI board.

January 9, 2006 | 20:59

Dolby sounds off on 14-channel audio

CES 2006: We check out Dolby's offerings, including Master Studio certified PCs, TrueHD for HD-DVD and Blu-Ray, as well as a screening of concept 14 channel audio content.

January 8, 2006 | 21:26

AMD talks up its digital home vision

CES 2006: AMD's counterpoint to Intel's Viiv is a new programme that puts the PC at the centre of the digital home - but partners with an open-standards ecosystem. We have the low-down.

January 7, 2006 | 16:20

Nvidia decodes H.264 in hardware

CES 2006: NVIDIA is demonstrating H.264 and HD-DVD high definition acceleration using its GeForce 6 and 7 series of chips.

January 7, 2006 | 03:00

World's smallest power supply - the picoPSU

CES 2006: We've been looking at a PSU designed for smaller applications - is this the world's smallest PSU?

January 7, 2006 | 01:56

Voodoo shows off gold-plated bling PC

CES 2006: Voodoo PC is showing off a luxury system plated in 24K gold.

January 6, 2006 | 21:37

Intel promotes Blackberry, Google and Apple

CES 2006: Despite making Windows Media Center the default choice for Viiv PCs, it seems the chip maker is more keen than ever to be seen as software and device-agnostic.

January 6, 2006 | 16:12

Tom Hanks turns out to launch Viiv

CES 2006: Intel wheels out the Hollywood big guns, as Tom Hanks, Danny DeVito and Morgan Freeman pitch up to support the new PC initiative.

January 6, 2006 | 07:38

C-Media shows off streaming audio

CES 2006: C-Media are showing off a cool wireless streaming audio device, as well as a voice-chat aggregator and USB phone.

January 6, 2006 | 07:08

U3 platform offers personal computing on the go

CES 2006: Fancy taking all your applications, as well as your data, wherever you go? A new generation of flash drives will let you do just that.

January 6, 2006 | 06:42

HD-DVD for Xbox 360 confirmed

CES 2006: Peter Moore, head of Xbox division at Microsoft, has confirmed that a HD-DVD drive will be added to the 360 later this year.

January 6, 2006 | 06:05

Justin Timberlake comin' atcha' via Vista

CES 2006: Justin Timberlake is going to be bringing his new album to the MTV music download service announced this evening, exclusively for Windows Media Player 11.

January 5, 2006 | 06:27

Microsoft shows MCE scheduling over IM

CES 2006: By using natural language recognition, it will be possible to use an MSN buddy to programme your MCE machine in the new version of Windows.

January 5, 2006 | 06:24

Gates keynote showcases Vista

CES 2006: Bill Gates has been demonstrating the media features of Windows Vista in his keynote speech this evening.

January 5, 2006 | 06:21

On our desk this week - 4

We have a cool variety of gadgets for you to check out this month. There's a Skype speakerphone, a portable video player with DivX support and possibly the smallest and cutest MP3 player on the planet.

January 4, 2006 | 17:49

British cities gear up for city-wide WiFi

UK WiFi operator The Cloud is planning to roll out hotspot infrastructure across 9 major cities in the UK, providing blanket coverage.

January 4, 2006 | 17:38

De_Dust creator chronicles genesis

Ever wondered how one of the most popular maps in the world came into existence? Its creator has dished the dirt on how it came to be, including his inspiration.

January 3, 2006 | 19:35

Intel officially unveils its leap ahead

Ahead of CES, Intel has pulled the covers off its new branding programme. There's a new logo, Intel Inside is dead, and we have some promo photos from Vegas.

January 3, 2006 | 19:05

Google to launch Google PC into Walmart

Is Microsoft running scared yet? A new PC from the searchsters could come in at under $200 using a Google OS.

January 3, 2006 | 18:28

Evesham Mini PC Plus

Today, we're having a look at an Evesham Home Theatre PC with a difference. It's as small and as cool as a Mac Mini, but will it be able to handle Windows Media Center Edition while remaining as quiet as the Mini? Read on to find out...

January 2, 2006 | 10:40

Intel Digital Home Film Competition

Intel recently sponsored a short film competition for aspiring filmmakers to create a short featuring a digital home scene. Find out what some of the most creative minds in England make of all this technology lark, and download the winning films.

December 23, 2005 | 11:48

Alienware Area-51 m5700 notebook

Looking for gaming performance in a portable form-factor? We put Alienware's Area-51 m5700 Centrino notebook through its paces. Is a GeForce Go 6800 really 'too slow' these days?

December 21, 2005 | 13:15