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Inscryption Review

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SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

XFX 6600 DDR2 & MSI X1300 Pro

Looking for a PCI-Express video card for around £80? We might have just what you're looking for right here. We find out how XFX's GeForce 6600 DDR2 and MSI's Radeon X1300 Pro 256MB match up against each other, and also find out how good GeForce 6600 DDR2 SLI is.

December 6, 2005 | 14:20

Panasonic 50GB Blu-ray is go

Panasonic will have 50GB dual-lay BD-ROM discs by the end of the month. Yet even this is not enough storage for some.

December 6, 2005 | 13:53

Revolution is a 'souped-up Xbox'

IGN has been talking to developers about the new Nintendo console. They're cautiously optimistic, despite some underwhelming hardware.

December 6, 2005 | 12:29

Retailers blamed for Xbox shortages

Amazon are taking a beating for their treatment of Xbox customers. Some who ordered before August for Christmas have had their delivery cancelled, and some people are getting games but no consoles.

December 6, 2005 | 12:05

CSS is a security flaw in IE, claim

Using the Google toolbar with Internet Explorer could leave open a big hole for malicious attacks, a security expert has claimed.

December 6, 2005 | 12:03

First man sues Microsoft over Xbox 360

Power supplies and overheating boxes have led a man to take Microsoft to task over an alleged rushed release of its console.

December 5, 2005 | 20:18

Dual-Layer DVD Duel

We're starting to see DVD burners with SATA connections on the back. We put a SATA Plextor up against an established burner, a PATA 110D from Pioneer. Can Plextor strike a blow for legacy-free?

December 5, 2005 | 16:57

ATI snaffles Macci

ATI has revealed to bit-tech that it has employed top overclocker, Macci, as an engineer in the firm. Mainboard man Reuven Soraya also gives us some thoughts on the upcoming RD580 chipset.

December 5, 2005 | 13:33

AGEIA's PhysX PPU delayed

Lack of games blamed for holiday delay. Asus and BFG are waiting for software houses to get games out the door.

December 5, 2005 | 13:29

ACRyan expand worklog contest - win cash!

ACRyan have extended their 'Great Worklog' contest to include a prize for those doing the reading, as well as the modding. Read on for details!

December 3, 2005 | 21:24

Vista plethora - it's coming...

Lots of Vista snippets for you this morning. The release date is moved forward, there's a new Windows update mode, and some Direct X 10 news.

December 2, 2005 | 13:12

.xxx appears Parrot-like

It's not dead. It's just pining for the fijords. ICANN appears to have officially given the ICANT to the porn domain.

December 2, 2005 | 12:56

Xbox 360 UK launch review

The Xbox 360 is finally here in the UK. We've spent some quality time with the console over the last week - here are our thoughts on the hardware, the games, the connectivity and the Xbox Live experience.

December 2, 2005 | 12:37

ABIT AN8-SLI

Today, Rich Swinburne puts ABIT's AN8-SLI motherboard through our battery of tests. Is it the ideal nForce4 SLI solution for Athlon 64 with a competitive price under £100? We have the answers right here...

December 1, 2005 | 15:45

GeForce 7800 GS AGP?

NVIDIA say the GeForce 7800 GS PCI-E is not for mass production. What they won't comment on is whether there will be an AGP GeForce 7.

December 1, 2005 | 14:01

New SiN Episodes screenshots

Ritual have released four new screenshots of their forthcoming Source-powered shooter, SiN Episodes. They also talk physics, exploding barrels, rocket propelled grenades and just blowing stuff up in general. Top banana.

December 1, 2005 | 13:00

EVE Online gets Solid State speed boost

What do you do when even SCSI RAID is too slow for your needs? Easy: go solid state and enjoy 3GB/sec. Sustained. MMORPG Eve Online saw a 4000% increase in server performance as a result. I'll take two please!

December 1, 2005 | 11:58

Trailer for Dungeon Siege film is up

Legendary film director (err) Uwe Boll is working on the Dungeon Seige film-of-the-game. First trailer is up.

November 30, 2005 | 15:54

PSP RSS / WMA OK?

Sony have released (yet another) firmware for PSP - v2.60. This adds podcast, RSS and WMA support, but it isn't all good news.

November 30, 2005 | 12:29

First modded Xbox 360 appears

A blue paint job, case window, and an extra hard drive - not bad for 7 days modding work. The first modded 360 inside!

November 30, 2005 | 12:27

Matrox DualHead2Go

Stuck with a single monitor output on your notebook? This handy little gizmo can double your screen real estate in an instant, and can even be used as part of a three-display setup. Ever the PowerBook road-warrior, Wil Harris finds out if this can really alter the notebook-using experience.

November 30, 2005 | 09:41

ASUS launch LCD monitors

The popular motherboard manufacturer has some new 17" monitors, and is offering a 1 year warranty on dead pixels. They look funky!

November 29, 2005 | 09:12

Samsung unveils 7-inch flexible LCD

Samsung has unveiled a 7-inch flexible LCD display - it's largest to date. Analyst are excited about e-Paper but we say 'think of the modding potential!'

November 29, 2005 | 06:47