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Creative WoW Wireless Headset Review

Creative WoW Wireless Headset Review [7]
Peripherals | 21st Mar 2010

We strap on Creative's latest World of Warcraft-branded wireless headset to test the freedom of fantastic, reliable audio with decent battery life. However, they do make you like look like an anime character - read to see if that's a bad thing or not!

Mionix Naos 5000 Gaming Mouse Review

Mionix Naos 5000 Gaming Mouse Review [11]
Peripherals | 20th Mar 2010

The Naos 5000 is a highly moulded gaming mouse that hugs the shape of your hand. With a maximum sensitivity of 5,040dpi and all the customisation options of a modern gaming mouse. Read on to see why it's one of the best mice we've tested to date.

Zotac H55ITX-A-E Motherboard Review

Zotac H55ITX-A-E Motherboard Review [11]
Motherboards | 19th Mar 2010

Zotac launches another teeny motherboard - the H55ITX-A-E includes 802.11n WiFi and a full 16x PCI-E slot. We take it for a spin with a Core i5-750 and Core i5-661 to see what this little tiger can do (clue: a lot).

Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising Review

Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising Review [27]
PC | 19th Mar 2010

The forces of Chaos are stirring, and it's up to the Blood Ravens to unleash some Warhammer 40K ultra-violence to stop them. We take a look at the first expansion to Dawn of War II and find out if it's worth getting out the paints and codex book for.

Kingston LoVo: Power saving 1.25V DDR3 RAM

Kingston LoVo: Power saving 1.25V DDR3 RAM [23]
Memory | 18th Mar 2010

In an extension of our recent investigation into energy efficiency, Kingston dropped in some of its latest LoVo DDR3 memory that can run at just 1.2-1.25V. How much power does it save and is it a significant difference? We check to find out.

God of War III Review

God of War III Review [36]
Playstation 3 | 18th Mar 2010

It's War in Ancient Greece, as Kratos leads the Titans into battle with the Gods of Mount Olympus. After such a long wait though, can Sony's continuing saga of Angry Greek Men really live up to expectation? We take a look to see if this is Sparta or Patrick.

MSI 890GXM-G65 micro-ATX Motherboard Review

MSI 890GXM-G65 micro-ATX Motherboard Review [4]
Motherboards | 17th Mar 2010

Can MSI's latest micro-ATX 890GX AMD board stand on the foundations of its previously excellent range of 790FX and GX boards? And is it a suitable upgrade from the much cheaper 785G? We find out.

Microsoft’s future of gaming: XNA and touch

Microsoft’s future of gaming: XNA and touch [11]
Gaming | 17th Mar 2010

Microsoft briefed us on the ways it sees gaming developing, focusing on multi-player, touch-screen gaming and making development easier for small studios and bedroom coders. We take a look at its touch-screen concepts and XNA program.

Command & Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight

Command & Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight [61]
PC | 16th Mar 2010

The Tiberium Saga is finally coming to an end and Kane's plan for the future of mankind will come to either fruition or failure. We take a look at C&C4 to see if the series is going to go out with a bang or a plop and how it handles the new mobile base and RPG systems.

Dell U2711 27inch Widescreen Monitor Review

Dell U2711 27inch Widescreen Monitor Review [45]
Monitors | 16th Mar 2010

With 23 and 24in monitors now commonplace, we take a look at what many consider to be the next big thing. Dell's new 27in IPS monitor certainly has a sky-high specification but is it worth the outlay?

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