Wil Harris

Bram Cohen woos Hollywood with Bit Torrent

The Bit Torrent creator is in San Francisco for talks with major players in the media industry about turning the client into a legitimate enterprise.

August 2, 2005 | 16:43

Apple introduces Mighty Mouse

Finally ditching the one-button madness, Apple have a new mouse with four buttons and a multi-directional scroll wheel.

August 2, 2005 | 16:18

Sin Episodes to cost less than 10 quid

Ritual have started talking about the pricing for the Sin episodes, to be downloadable via Steam. It's good news, folks...

August 2, 2005 | 15:47

Vaja release funky PSP cases

Vaja have got a new range of full-leather PSP cases. Like everything else Vaja, they're absolutely gorgeous. Paris Hilton alert?

August 1, 2005 | 10:18

Vista coming for Holiday 2006

A Microsoft exec has let slip that Longhorn is hitting in next year's holiday season, departing from the party line.

August 1, 2005 | 09:58

Bet on Soldier - hands on

We try out Bet on Soldier, a new FPS that supports Shader Model 3 and the Ageia PhysX PPU. It sports a funky new gameplay mechanic based around betting, but is it any good? We give you our initial impressions of the game based on early code.

July 28, 2005 | 09:00

New iBook and Mac mini

Apple's consumer products get a revamp, with faster specs all round. Think you could fancy a bite? We've got the juicy details.

July 27, 2005 | 08:25

Xbox 360 bundle announced

Details of preloaded video and audio on the Xbox 360's hard drive, plus what's going to be in the box and what you'll have to buy separately.

July 27, 2005 | 08:09

Boot Windows on your MacTel

Is dual-booting the killer app for the next generation of Macs, sporting Intel processors? Two chaps have already found an elegant solution using Linux as a boot loader.

July 26, 2005 | 09:40

CrossFire benchmarks show interesting performance

The guys at Anandtech have got a Gigabyte CrossFire solution on the test bench, and have come up with some interesting scores...

July 26, 2005 | 09:27

Black & White 2: new screenshots

If you haven't seen the sequel to one of the most original games ever, you're missing out. Black & White is back with improved gameplay and improved graphics. We have some new screenshots inside, as well as some info on the new gameplay features.

July 26, 2005 | 08:52

A bluffer's guide to Shader Models

Stupified by shaders? Finding pixels perculiar and vertices vexing? Check out our guide to shaders, which will explain all the complex details in a nice and simple manner.

July 25, 2005 | 12:48

Lost Coast to feature additional content

The latest Steam update has hints of more forthcoming content to feature alongside the Lost Coast. Speculation? We love it.

July 25, 2005 | 10:51

Nvidia's C51 integrated graphics is 6200

A small form factor machine from Biostar has tipped up on the web, with the specs revealing details of Nvidia's new integrated graphics platform.

July 25, 2005 | 10:28

Scan 3XS Hoojum CUBIT 5 Media Center

Scan delivers a Media Center system... that looks like a toaster? Sporting a 3.2GHz Pentium 4 it could probably toast any food product you like, but it's also a capable media machine.

July 25, 2005 | 07:32

Spy shots: Alienware Star Wars

We have a few first-hand shots of the new Alienware Star Wars system - the Force is strong with this one... even if it is the Dark Side version.

July 21, 2005 | 15:38

Mod your iBook

A quick bit of screwdrivering and some plastic makes for a simple, clean case mod.

July 21, 2005 | 15:32

Mark Rein speaks out about next-gen development

The head of Epic, currently working on the next-generation Unreal Engine, talks about costs and problems facing next-gen games development.

July 21, 2005 | 12:19

Games - what are they worth?

It's that old chestnut again - the price of games. However, we have some new ideas about how games could, or should be priced - based on graphics features, or digital downloads, or production qualities. Do any of them float your boat?

July 21, 2005 | 11:36

Valve sign with EA

Valve get hot & steamy with EA, signing a distribution deal for future retail games.

July 20, 2005 | 13:45

AMD to integrate on-die PCI-E

There is a suggestion that AMD are going to integrate the PCI Express controller on to their next generation processors.

July 20, 2005 | 13:17

ViewSonic VX924

Want a new monitor for gaming? Think that LCDs can't handle your hardcore abilities? Check out this new 19" flat panel from Viewsonic, which sports a 4ms response time.

July 20, 2005 | 10:09

eVGA 7800 GTX green beast

eVGA have released photos of their new GeForce 7800 GTX cooler. Is it all show and no go? Kyle from HardOCP has some specific thoughts on that subject.

July 19, 2005 | 16:05