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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

Valve: "Pirates are under-served customers"

Valve has commented that pirates are customers too, albeit underserved ones, who usually turn to piracy as a last resort.

January 20, 2009 | 10:14

Seagate admits firmware foul-up

Seagate has admitted that a problem in the firmware of certain Barracuda and DiamondMax drives causes premature death - and has issued a fix.

January 20, 2009 | 09:05

Lord of the Rings: Conquest

Lord of the Rings: Conquest is Pandemic's latest effort at a Tolkien-inspired hack and slash game. Offering players a chance to indulge in class-based combat in some of the most epic battles from the films, could Conquest invade our hearts though? Read on to see!

January 20, 2009 | 08:40

HIS ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB IceQ4+ Turbo

HIS is back with its take on the excellent Radeon HD 4870 1GB graphics card. We take a closer look at what spice HIS has added to its HD 4870 1GB IceQ4+ Turbo and find out if there's room for some innovation in the high-end GPU market. Read on to find out how it gets on...

January 19, 2009 | 15:11

Belkin in "astroturfing" furore

Belkin has been caught paying people to write fake five-star reviews of its products on shopping websites including Amazon and Buy.com.

January 19, 2009 | 12:42

Eidos unveils new Mini Ninjas game

Eidos has unveiled a new title from IO Interactive which looks set to buck the gritty trend the developer is known for.

January 19, 2009 | 11:48

Youtube re-tailored for PlayStation 3, Wii

Youtube has been re-tailored and re-jiggered for those of us who watch it via our consoles.

January 19, 2009 | 10:53

Study: Violence doesn't change game appeal

A new study into violence in computer games has found that violent actions do not make games more appealing to players.

January 19, 2009 | 09:57

Investment in IT drops 40 percent

Investment from venture capitalists in IT-related companies dropped a massive 40 percent in the US last financial quarter, according to a new report.

January 19, 2009 | 09:02

The Godfather 2 Hands-On Preview

Recently, EA made us an offer we couldn't refuse - to come and see the latest build of The Godfather 2 in all it's organised glory. By blending in-depth strategy gameplay with some fast-paced combat and plenty of drive-bys, could EA have found themselves a winner here?

January 19, 2009 | 09:01

Razer Mako 2.1 speakers

Razer has come up with something a little bit interesting here - a breed of THX-certified 2.1 speakers that claim to fill any room with sound by bouncing the noise down, rather than forwards. Is it all it's cracked up to be though, or is the Mako just a very small fish in a sea of sharks?

January 18, 2009 | 10:01

Belkin N1 Vision

Belkin's N1 Vision modem router brings something different to the world of home networking with an LCD screen, as well as support for Gigabit networking and Wireless 802.11n. We take it for an extended test drive and see if it’s just ticking the boxes, or is a genuinely quality bit of kit.

January 17, 2009 | 00:11

Vodafone HSPA+ trials hit 16Mb/s

Trials carried out by mobile service provider Vodafone of HSPA+ packet data service show a peak data transfer rate of 16Mb/s, offering true broadband speeds on the go.

January 16, 2009 | 13:27

No Final Fantasy XIII in Europe, US this year

Square Enix has confirmed that the western version of Final Fantasy XIII won't launch until 2010, though it'll be out in Japan this year.

January 16, 2009 | 12:30

First Look: Windows 7 Beta Performance

With Microsoft opening the beta of its next generation Windows 7 OS to the public, we put it up against the current standard of Vista x64 with Service Pack 1 to see what's new and how it compares in an early look at performance.

January 16, 2009 | 11:39

Eidos preparing for acquisition?

Eidos has announced that it is in preliminary talks with various suitors who may wish to buy the company.

January 16, 2009 | 11:23

Nvidia (Zotac) GeForce GTX 285 1GB

Nvidia launched its 55nm update to the GeForce GTX 280 at CES and we're now able to disclose how that card performs. The new Nvidia GeForce GTX 285 boasts higher clock speeds and lower power consumption, but is the price right? Let's find out.

January 16, 2009 | 10:41