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20 Years On: Thief II

Rick returns to the best stealth game in existence.

April 2, 2020 | 15:00

Half-Life: Alyx Review

Half-Life is back! But how does the switch to VR stack up?

March 31, 2020 | 12:00

Mod of the Month February 2020 in Association with Corsair

We've picked some of the best projects recently completed in our project log forum.

March 25, 2020 | 14:00

Nvidia adds sharing, co-op features to GeForce Experience

Beta release due September.

August 21, 2015 | 12:05

Intel Xeon X7560: Nehalem EX Review

Fresh from the launch of its second generation six-core workstation / server CPUs, the uber-fast and Xeon 5600-series, Intel is now ready to unveil its first ever eight-core CPU. Meet the Xeon X7500-series, codename Nehalem EX - we put it through its paces in a 64-thread test system.

April 7, 2010 | 08:24

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.

December 30, 2009 | 10:25

ATI Stream SDK 2.0 beta 2 lacks OpenCL GPU support

AMD's ATI Stream SDK v2.0 beta 2 doesn't support GPU acceleration for OpenCL and instead only supports CPUs at this time.

August 10, 2009 | 15:46

AMD releases OpenCL SDK

AMD has released a beta edition of its Stream SDK - version 2.0 - which introduces support for the OpenCL GPU offload specification.

August 7, 2009 | 08:36

Upscale DVD movies to HD resolutions with your GPU

ArcSoft reveals a new plug-in that takes advantage of CUDA to upscale DVD movies to HD resolutions.

April 2, 2009 | 13:10

AMD demonstrates Havok with GPU acceleration

AMD shows that Havok physics effects can be accelerated on GPUs via OpenCL, and Nvidia says it would be happy to work with Havok.

March 27, 2009 | 11:25

Play the latest games, regardless of your hardware

Using cloud computing, the OnLive service promises to let you to play the latest games on a low-sped PC or Mac, or even your TV.

March 25, 2009 | 15:35

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VIA brings 1080p video playback to small devices

VIA's new VX855 chip features hardware acceleration for H.264 video at 1080p, enabling netbooks to playback HD video.

March 13, 2009 | 15:00

AMD demonstrates 24-core Istanbul Opteron server

Ever wondered what 24 CPU usage graphics would look like in Task Manager? AMD shows off its first six-core Opterons

February 20, 2009 | 17:09

Khronos Group releases OpenCL 1.0 specification

The Khronos Group has released the first version of the OpenCL specification right on schedule - AMD, Intel and Nvidia are on board.

December 11, 2008 | 11:52

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

OCZ EliteXStream 800W PSU

OCZ's latest PSU has a PC Power & Cooling core and a pretty decent price to boot. Will this quiet, all black non-modular power supply become our new favourite? We stressed it to its limits to find out.

October 3, 2008 | 12:00

BFG Tech GeForce GTX 260 OCX Maxcore

Nvidia has quietly introduced a new GeForce GTX 260 with an increased stream processor count that is destined to confuse customers. We take a look at BFG Tech's new GeForce GTX 260 OCX Maxcore to find out whether the additional stream processors help improve performance.

September 25, 2008 | 12:02

Nvidia to launch another GeForce 8800 soon

Nvidia is gearing up to launch another GeForce 8800 graphics card—the GeForce 8800 GS 384MB—in the very near future if rumours are true.

January 3, 2008 | 14:13

Rumour: Nvidia to re-introduce GeForce 8800 GTS

Nvidia is apparently getting ready to release an updated version of the GeForce 8800 GTS 640MB with more stream processors enabled.

October 8, 2007 | 12:53

Poll: Where do you prefer to watch Internet video?

Many of us watch TV through the Internet - whether it's digital downloads or streams, but where do you prefer to watch them?

October 7, 2007 | 13:27

AMD readies RV670 graphics chip

AMD is getting ready to introduce a new mid-to-high end GPU known as RV670. Information and pictures start to flood in.

September 28, 2007 | 11:51

HIS has AGP Radeon HD 2600 XT

COMPUTEX 2007: HIS is showing off what it claims to be the world's first DirectX 10 compliant AGP graphics card.

June 8, 2007 | 05:04

Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS

Today, Nvidia has announced five new mid-range DirectX 10 graphics cards based around its G84 and G86 graphics processing units. We have a look at GeForce 8600 GTS to find out if it is this year's must-have mainstream graphics card.

April 17, 2007 | 19:24

BBC goes torrent

The BBC will be working with bit-torrent software developer Azureus to deliver hundreds of archived BBC television shows including Doctor Who and Fawlty Towers.

December 21, 2006 | 12:17

Illegal sports p2p streaming to get the boot

The sports authorities have enlisted the help of a company called NetResult in a bid to stop the streaming of football and other sports for free over the internet. Will they succeed?

November 29, 2006 | 12:17