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First Look: Seasonic X-Series PSU

First Look: Seasonic X-Series PSU [16]
Power Supplies | 29th Oct 2009

We take a gander behind the technology that powers Seasonic's latest 80Plus Gold, fully modular power supplies: the X-Series. We strip apart what's inside to find the details.

Cities XL Review

Cities XL Review [22]
PC | 29th Oct 2009

With the city sim genre quieter than a library on a friday night Monte Cristo games looks to rebuild with Cities XL. Taking the ever popular city sim formula and adding in a gorgeous 3D engine and consistent online aspect, does Cities XL represent a fresh start? We find out.

Alienware M17x Gaming Laptop Review

Alienware M17x Gaming Laptop Review [23]
Laptops | 28th Oct 2009

Alienware has introduced its new chassis design with the M17x - it's all choppy angles and aluminium outer shell. The result is one of the most attractive gaming laptops we've seen yet. With a powerful dual-core CPU and GeForce GTX 260M graphics, is this the best gaming laptop ever?

Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB: Intel X25-X

Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB: Intel X25-X [26]
Storage | 27th Oct 2009

Kingston has expanded its V-Series of SSDs with the launch of a new 40GB budget concious drive. Built around the same drive controller and NAND memory as Intel's new X25-X line of SSDs, could this drive convince you to take the SSD plunge?

AMD Athlon II X4 620 CPU Review

AMD Athlon II X4 620 CPU Review [39]
CPUs | 26th Oct 2009

One of AMD's cheapest quad cores to date is a further evolution of the Athlon brand: the Athlon II X4 630 and 620. Without cache we check to see how it performs against Intel alternatives for the same money, if cache makes a difference and if it overclocks better.

Machinarium Review

Machinarium Review [16]
PC | 25th Oct 2009

Amanita Design comes out with another cracking Flash game to prove that the point and click adventure genre isn't yet dead. The scenes are exquisite, the sound is fantastic and it set your mouse clicking and your mouth smiling.

iPhone and iPod Touch Games Round-up 4

iPhone and iPod Touch Games Round-up 4 [4]
Apple | 24th Oct 2009

We catch up with the AppStore to check out some of the latest and greatest games available for the iPhone. This time we take a look at Duke Nukem, The Secret of Monkey Island, Hook Champ and more! Check out what we think the best iPhone games are within!

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 [107]
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.

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