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Interview: Eric Yockey on the PC Classic

'We named it "the PC Classic" as a self-aware joke, but it's a real piece of hardware with a ton of real value.'

16-1-19 // 7:30p.m.

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Review Revisited: Metro 2033 Redux

Radiant.

16-1-19 // 3:35p.m.

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Researchers boast of 'room-temperature' superconductor breakthrough

For fairly cold rooms, anyway.

16-1-19 // 11:15a.m.

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Mozilla announces Firefox Test Pilot closure

Mozilla Labs not affected.

16-1-19 // 10:55a.m.

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Antec Soundscience Rockus 3D 2.1 speakers preview

We drop into Antec's office and shake the windows with its new 2.1 speaker set.

23-12-10 // 7:09a.m.

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Gigabyte launches Cloud based overclocking

Gigabyte Cloud OC is a proprietary application that overclock with its latest remote controlling web-app.

10-6-10 // 8:06a.m.

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How to Build a DVD Server

Andy decided that forking out tens of thousands for an expensive 'Kaleidoscape' server was simply crackers. So, like any good modder, he built one himself, for less. In this article, he guides us through how you can make your own: from hardware to software.

30-12-09 // 10:25a.m.

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Nintendo patents inflatable horse

Nintendo has patented a new gaming controller - an inflatable horse. Wait, what?

11-8-09 // 11:16a.m.

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New iPod Shuffle locks out third party headphones

Reportedly, the new iPod Shuffle will only function with the required first party headphones.

16-3-09 // 10:05a.m.

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Zotac demonstrates new remote control PC product

CeBIT 09: While the idea might not be new, this product from Zotac certainly is and controlling a PC over Ethernet efficiently is certainly impressive.

9-3-09 // 11:09a.m.

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TV-B-Gone gadget goes open source

Mitch Altman, creator of the TV-B-Gone universal remote, has decided to ditch the patent and release his product under an open source licence.

5-11-08 // 12:39p.m.

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Eee PC vulnerable to crackers

Research carried out by RISE Security shows that the popular Eee PC is vulnerable to attack via an outdated copy of the Samba package that is activated by default.

12-2-08 // 8:37a.m.

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Nintendo giving away free Wiimote jackets

Still worried that your little sister is going to smash your precious Wiimote on the kitchen floor? Well Nintendo has the answer!

2-10-07 // 11:40a.m.

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Cyberlink does just about everything

COMPUTEX 2007: Cyberlink has updates to most of its software at Computex. Everything is HD driven, naturally, but there's also further developments of the free CyberlinkLive.

11-6-07 // 2:55p.m.

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Nintendo hands-on (p)Wiiview

We recently played the Wii and came to the rather startling conclusion that it may not be as good as everyone is making it out. Read on for our man's view on the console, the joypad and nunchuck, the games and to chuckle at some pictures of (fat) journalists looking silly.

26-10-06 // 12:05p.m.

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Intel man takes pop at Steve Jobs

IDF SPRING 06: The chap at the helm of Viiv jokes about Apple's Front Row media software and shows off some technology that will make it into future versions of Viiv.

8-3-06 // 2:05a.m.

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Review beblu component Media Center system

beblu are a new company with a fresh spin on home theatre PCs. Their latest creation mimics component Hi-Fi with a small form factor system designed to run Windows Media Center.

11-10-05 // 8:56a.m.

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Review Microsoft Media Center Keyboard

Not content with creating a dedicated remote control for Media Center, Microsoft have a new keyboard that also integrates a mouse and remote control functions, designed for use in your living room. Is it any good? We find out.

5-10-05 // 8:45a.m.

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Revolution controller is bonkers

The controller for the Nintendo Revolution has finally be unveiled, and it looks like a TV remote. More information and pics inside.

16-9-05 // 11:18a.m.

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Xbox 360 pricing confirmed!

As expected, Microsoft have just revealed launch pricing for Xbox 360, and we are pleasantly surprised to be able to bring good news, to UK gamers at least. Click for full details

17-8-05 // 2:46p.m.

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Pimp your Mac mini

The compactness of the Mac mini has found favour with car modders, who are integrating the tiny Apple into their dashboards, providing in-car iTunes, DVD, GPS and more.

11-7-05 // 2:28p.m.

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