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Halo: Reach PC Review

Halo Reach is a solid PC port and remains a decent shooter, although it has dated more than we expected.

December 6, 2019 | 21:00

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 Super Gaming OC Review

Triple-fan cooler, mild overclock, basic RGB - worth it over Founders?

December 4, 2019 | 12:00

bit-tech Mod of the Year 2019 in Association with Corsair - Nominate your Favourite Mods!

Who do you think deserves the crown for 2019?

December 4, 2019 | 09:00

AMD CEO outlines 2020 plans

AMD CEO, Lisa Su, announces forthcoming desktop CPUs for later this year, as well as plans for 2020.

November 4, 2019 | 11:50

China's Hygon chips outed as Epyc in disguise

AMD pushing the envelope of its x86 licence.

July 9, 2018 | 10:05

AMD boasts of Ryzen-backed growth, still makes a loss

Investors positive, though.

July 26, 2017 | 10:57

Intel's Otellini talks profits, 14nm and Haswell

Earnings hit by slowing PC sales.

January 18, 2013 | 11:30

Sandy Bridge-E power draw and pricing details emerge

The internet is currently awash with rumours that Sandy Bridge-E processors will ship without coolers

August 16, 2011 | 11:16

GlobalFoundries prepares Tri-Gate competitor

GlobalFoundries discusses its roadmap, including a move to 3D transistors and gate-last production.

July 12, 2011 | 12:46

AMD demo Llano on YouTube

Llano looks set to offer competitive graphics performance and power consumption figures.

March 2, 2011 | 16:01

Hardware 8 - Many CPUs, Dream PCs and mobile gaming

November 5, 2009 | 18:17

AMD launches Phenom II X2 550 for just $102

COMPUTEX 09: AMD launches the new Phenom II 550 Black Edition and 45nm Athlon X2 for very little money.

June 4, 2009 | 12:42

IGPs will die-out by 2013, say researchers

Jon Peddie Research predicts that motherboards chipsets with integrated graphics will have a market share of just one percent by 2013

March 7, 2009 | 09:28

Intel unveils 32nm process technology

Intel has demonstrated the world's first 32nm processors and announed massive plans for its latest process technology.

February 10, 2009 | 19:41

AMD still insisting on its ACP rating

AMD is still rating its CPUs with ACP "average" power consumption, instead of a "total" power limit and claims its own TDP values can't be compared to Intel's - but why?

February 6, 2009 | 09:46

AMD also cuts processor prices

Within hours of Intel cutting its processor prices, AMD has responded by trimming the prices for its new 45nm Phenom II CPUs.

January 20, 2009 | 14:03

New Phenoms to get new naming scheme

Instead of the four number naming we have now, AMD might go to three numbers with Deneb instead of the originally proposed five.

November 18, 2008 | 13:45

Zotac GeForce GTX 260 AMP²! (216) Edition

Zotac's GeForce GTX 260 AMP²! Edition is a pumped up version of Nvidia's GeForce GTX 260+, which features 216 stream processors. We have a look at how the card performs against the competition to find out where the best value lies.

October 22, 2008 | 08:24

Intel quietly releases three new processors

Intel has quietly introduced three new processors to its lineup that are designed to target different segments of the market.

September 5, 2008 | 11:56

Intel announces mobile quad-core processors

IDF FALL 2008: Dadi Perlmutter announces imminent availability of mobile quad-core processors based on the Penryn architecture.

August 20, 2008 | 17:33

Nehalem derivatives detailed

IDF FALL 2008: We've got the skinnies on the various Nehalem derivatives that'll be released over the next six-or-so months.

August 19, 2008 | 23:48

AMD to spin-off fabrication?

Comments by AMD CEO Dirk Meyer and CFO Bob Rivet lead to rumours that the company is planning to spin-off its manufacturing ability into a wholly separate company.

July 24, 2008 | 10:52

Atom is the word of the week in Shanghai

IDF SPRING 08: We're out in Shanghai, where Intel will spend a lot of this week's Developer Forum talking about its Atom processors.

March 31, 2008 | 08:50

Dell moves most AMD systems to retail only

Dell has decided to make most of its AMD-powered machines only available in Dell's retail partner stores - no more online love for AMD?

February 11, 2008 | 14:18

Nextreme offers micro-Peltiers

South Carolina-based start-up Nextreme Incorporated is trialling a technology that uses on-chip micro-miniaturised Peltier coolers to target hotspots and, amazingly, generate electricity.

January 11, 2008 | 09:27