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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

Shuttle SP35P2 Pro XPC

Not everything has to be built around a huge ATX case, and Shuttle's XPC range gets another revision to include yet more features: Oasis cooling, solid aluminium capacitors our favourite P35 chipset to make a potential teeny performance monster.

December 29, 2007 | 08:25

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 2

It's our second prize give away today for our mod of the year competition and we've teamed up with the people at Enermax to offer a powerful 650W Infiniti PSU and Jazz SATA HDD enclosure.

December 28, 2007 | 13:27

Windows Home Server trashes files

Using a Windows Home Server-based appliance to store your precious data? Better make sure those backups work, as Microsoft has spotted a rather critical glitch.

December 28, 2007 | 10:09

Sony kills off rear-projection TVs

Sony is to cease production of rear-projection TV sets in February 2008 in favour of LCD and OLED technologies.

December 28, 2007 | 10:00

The Best Games You've Never Played

Halo, Half-Life, BioShock - all great games to be sure, but they've all been covered to death. Now it's time to look at the underdogs and devote some time to the games that managed to slip through the cracks but which remain worth a look.

December 28, 2007 | 00:33

IFPI says ISPs should police users

The IFPI says that ISPs should take responsiblity for file sharing across their networks, and work to prevent users from infringing copyright across the 'net.

December 27, 2007 | 09:54

Webcam tech gives real-time makeover

A new technology being previewed in Japan offers a real-time system for modifying peoples appearance during video conferences.

December 27, 2007 | 08:50

Adding more storage to your Asus Eee PC

The Asus EeePC is an inexpensive phenomenon - but here at bit-tech we're never happy with just leaving things alone. We increase the capacity of the tiny notebook eight fold to over 32GB, with this elegant and very simple mod anyone can do.

December 27, 2007 | 00:42

BlackBerry due an angular keyboard?

Research in Motion has filed a patent for a new 'angular' keyboard designed to make text entry easier and faster on their flagship BlackBerry devices. It looks a little goofy, but it could just work...

December 26, 2007 | 13:16

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No.1

Our mod of the year is well under way, and to reward those of you who took the time to vote - our first prize given away today is worth nearly £500!

December 26, 2007 | 12:27

Apple patents iNanny for iPods

Fearing that users aren't smart enough to know whether they're sending themselves deaf listening to music, Apple patents an automatic volume limiting system for iPods.

December 26, 2007 | 11:51

How To Spend Your Christmas Cash

Christmas is over and, thanks to unimaginative but rich relatives, you've managed to scrape together a little bit of cash with which to treat yourself. Unfortunately, you're so stuffed with turkey that you can't think of what to buy! Never fear though - bit-tech is here!

December 26, 2007 | 08:42

Orange Box Soundtrack released

Still looking for last minute stocking fillers or quick Christmas presents? Valve has just released the Orange Box soundtrack, which should please geeks everywhere.

December 24, 2007 | 11:48

Set up a RAID 5 array on the Interweb

Got a bunch of free FTP accounts in various places? Fancy accessing them as a single logical device via a RAID 5 array? Don't mind setting up the software equivalent of a Rube Goldberg contraption? The answer is here.

December 24, 2007 | 08:20

Laptop + Wiimote = 3D VR Display

Inveterate Wii hacker Johnny Lee has invented possibly his coolest toy yet: a head-tracking 3D VR display using a Wiimote and a Sensor Bar. Serious awesomeness ensues.

December 24, 2007 | 08:08

OCZ Vendetta

We're not sure why OCZ named this heatsink the Vendetta, but we're guessing it's so offended by heat, that it's out to avenge the cold. What we can say for sure is that the Vendetta is reasonably priced and has a few novel features, as you'd expect from OCZ.

December 23, 2007 | 08:40

Red Mile licenses UE3 for Sin City game

The Unreal Engine 3 will officially be used for the new Sin City game, so tell your eyes to get ready for lots of shininess and blood.

December 22, 2007 | 10:01

Dear TV: Please Get Your Act Together

Rob Yescombe, games writer for Free Radical Design and the mind behind the upcoming Haze, takes the microphone in a new guest column. He asks, just why is it that there are no good TV shows about games and whether this could change any time soon?

December 22, 2007 | 07:30

ZeroTherm Nirvana NV120

We loved the Zerotherm BTF90 so much we awarded it cooler of the year, so as soon as its new bigger brother, the Nirvana NV120, became available, we had to know about it.

December 21, 2007 | 16:44

Gigabyte X48, P35 gets Energy Efficient

Gigabyte has exclusively shown bit-tech roadmaps of its upcoming products - the most notable of which is its new Dynamic Energy Saver software which will be rolled out in Jan.

December 21, 2007 | 15:23

Win a Corsair TX750W Power Supply!

We have teamed up with Corsair to give away five TX750W power supplies over the festive period. Check inside for details on how to enter... and before you ask, this one is worldwide!

December 21, 2007 | 13:24

Forget light, carbon is the new silicon

Yes, you guessed it: another possible future processor technology. This time it's the stuff in pencils rather than the stuff that comes out of torches that'll save us all.

December 21, 2007 | 12:16

Georgia Tech team make talc print robot

In the tech equivalent to messing around in the kitchen with flour and getting a scolding from your mother, a team of students have made a robot which prints on carpet using talcum powder.

December 21, 2007 | 10:56