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5th Dream PC unveiled - Scan Jellyfish

5th Dream PC unveiled - Scan Jellyfish [35]
PCs | 23rd Oct 2009

Every year we challenge the world's leading professional PC builders to craft the most technologically advanced, innovative, eye-catching PCs they can. We call this competition Dream PCs, and here is the fith and final entry - the TEC water-cooled Scan Jellyfish.

Microsoft Windows 7 Review

Microsoft Windows 7 Review [111]
Software | 22nd Oct 2009

Windows 7 is finally here and after months of testing across many different machines, we're able to give our verdict. Read on to find out if Windows 7 is Microsoft's best operating system to date.

Windows 7 Games Compatibility Testing

Windows 7 Games Compatibility Testing [106]
PC | 22nd Oct 2009

Joe, ever afraid of losing touch with his oldest games, tests more than 60 games on Microsoft's new Windows 7, including a bunch of indie and Steam-based games. Does Deus Ex work on Windows 7? We find out if Windows 7 is the ultimate gaming OS.

4th Dream PC unveiled - Kobalt Daedalus

4th Dream PC unveiled - Kobalt Daedalus [68]
PCs | 21st Oct 2009

Every year we challenge the world's leading professional PC builders to craft the most technologically advanced, innovative, eye-catching PCs they can. We call this competition Dream PCs, and here is the fourth entry - the TEC water-cooled Kobalt Daedalus.

Behind the scenes at Kingston Technology

Behind the scenes at Kingston Technology [19]
Memory | 21st Oct 2009

We took a trip to Kingston in California to get the low down on the company: what it does, why it does it, how it accommodates performance enthusiasts like you and me.

Asus Radeon HD 5870 Voltage Tweak Review

Asus Radeon HD 5870 Voltage Tweak Review [29]
Graphics | 20th Oct 2009

The ATI Radeon HD 5870 is the fastest single GPU graphics card available right now, but Asus looks to have a way to make it even faster with its Voltage Tweak edition. Allowing you to alter the card's Vcore voltage and unlock even more overclocking headroom, just how fast can the HD 5870 go? We find out.

3rd Dream PC unveiled - Cryo PC Graphite

3rd Dream PC unveiled - Cryo PC Graphite [45]
PCs | 19th Oct 2009

Every year we challenge the world's leading professional PC builders to craft the most technologically advanced, innovative, eye-catching PCs they can. We call this competition Dream PCs, and here is the third entry - the phase change-cooled Cryo PC Graphite.

How Far Has PC Gaming Come?

How Far Has PC Gaming Come? [38]
PC | 19th Oct 2009

Joe wipes the cynicism from his eyes and takes an appreciative look at how far games have come in the last twenty years from a gameplay and storytelling point of view. With publishers always shouting about next-gen graphics, it's easy to forget what games are capable of.

Army of Two: The 40th Day Interview

Army of Two: The 40th Day Interview [9]
Xbox 360 | 18th Oct 2009

We sit down with EA's Matt Turner to talk about Army of Two: The 40th Day, which sees players once more cast as mercenaries Elliot Salem and Tyson Riggs as they try to escape from Shanghai. We talk about the morality of wartime fist-bumping, playtesting and, um, whisky.

Gratuitous Space Battles Beta Preview

Gratuitous Space Battles Beta Preview [30]
Gaming | 17th Oct 2009

We take a first look at the beta of Gratuitous Space Battles, the latest game from indie devs Positech. Appealing to the parts of us that cheer in glee at the iconic starship battles of popular sci-fi, GSB puts you in the admirals seat with a universe of aliens that need killing.

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