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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Video

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Video [21]
PC | 11th Mar 2010

Join Harry and Antony as they take great pleasure in talking you through some HD footage of the excellent Battlefield Bad Company 2 - all the while destroying as much of the scenery as possible.

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Review

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Review [55]
CPUs | 11th Mar 2010

Intel has finally released a CPU worthy of its premium Extreme Edition brand - the first six-core desktop processor. Previously known as Gulftown, the Core i7-980X Extreme Edition is not only brutally fast out of the box but also a fantastic overclocker thanks to its 32nm transistors.

Hands on with 6-screen ATI Eyefinity

Hands on with 6-screen ATI Eyefinity [58]
Graphics | 10th Mar 2010

We've finally got our hands on an Eyefinity Edition card from ATI, and six screens to use it with. We take the kit for a test drive to see how good it is for 6-screen gaming and whether the future is multi-monitor.

PC Hardware Buyer's Guide - March 2010

PC Hardware Buyer's Guide - March 2010 [54]
Buyers Guide | 9th Mar 2010

For our March 2010 PC Hardware Buyers Guide we've seen a few subtle changes in among our recommendations, but most notably we've had to accommodate price fluctuations in places. How has this changed our five PCs? Check in to find out.

StarCraft 2 Beta First Impressions

StarCraft 2 Beta First Impressions [111]
PC | 9th Mar 2010

We take a look at the beta of Blizzard's long awaited StarCraft 2 to see how the game has changed. Do fans actually want anything new with StarCraft 2, or is a high-res remake more than enough for the hardcore?

ASRock H55M Pro LGA1156 Motherboard Review

ASRock H55M Pro LGA1156 Motherboard Review [3]
Motherboards | 8th Mar 2010

This ASRock micro-ATX LGA1156 motherboard is one of the cheapest we've seen, and it has some odd but novel features: a Good Night LED? With a loaded BIOS loaded and some interesting overclocking results, we show you what the H55M Pro can do.

CeBIT 2010 - SSDs, motherboards and more

CeBIT 2010 - SSDs, motherboards and more [10]
Events | 8th Mar 2010

We continue our coverage of CeBIT 2010 by taking a look at the new batch of high end motherboards, digital streamers, gold PSUs, new Sandforce SSDs, and the latest top end chassis from Cooler Master.

Necrovision: The Lost Company Review

Necrovision: The Lost Company Review [6]
PC | 7th Mar 2010

With plenty of zombies, a World War I setting and solid FPS action, nobody can accuse The Lost Company of being out of sync with the latest trends. We take a look at the standalone expansion to Necrovision to see if that's a good thing or not, or whether we'd rather be caught dead than playing this.

Star Wolves 3: Civil War Review

Star Wolves 3: Civil War Review [9]
PC | 6th Mar 2010

The third in a series that, if we're honest, we'd never heard of until they appeared on Steam recently, Star Wolves 3 looked promising: a blend of RPG and RTS, you travel through space, shooting and exploring and building up your fleet. Does the game deliver on this promise?

CeBIT 2010 - Fermi, spider cases and more

CeBIT 2010 - Fermi, spider cases and more [47]
Events | 5th Mar 2010

We're here at CeBIT in Germany to see all the hardware, gizmos and gadgets you will be buying in the next few months. Check out Asus' new £1,000 graphics card, a 4GB card from XFX, more Fermi details and new cases from Antec and a mecha-spider PC from Lian Li.

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Prices revealed too.

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Monkey Island 2: Special Edition announced

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Slated for later in the year.

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Windows 7 SP1 due this year

Microsoft keeping quiet so far.

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Twice the cores - in a netbook.

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Hackers resurrect NCSA Mosaic

Works on modern Linux, too.

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Ubi's DRM servers vulnerable to attacks

"95 percent of users unaffected."

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