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Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

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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

Half-Life 2: Lost Coast this week

The wait is finally over: Valve plan to release Half-Life 2: Lost Coast this week. Will it live up to the hype? Will your PC run it? Details inside.

October 24, 2005 | 04:34

Grab your free OpenOffice 2.0

Fed up with Microsoft? There is a new version of the free, open source office suite available for download on Mac, Windows and Linux.

October 22, 2005 | 17:35

Google is raking it in

Google grows its revenues by almost eight times in a year. Entire world looks scornfully envious, wishes it had that much cash.

October 22, 2005 | 17:25

Frog in Top Hat backs Blu-ray

Warner Brothers doesn't jump camp from HD DVD, but is at least sticking a foot over the Blu-ray line.

October 21, 2005 | 16:03

Broadband as amenity causes battles in US cities

Cities offering WiFi along with electricity? Might be a good principal, but businesses are getting annoyed. Would you have advertising in your WiFi?

October 21, 2005 | 16:02

PowerBook disassembly

How hard can it be to take an Apple PowerBook apart? We find out how to prise open one of Cupertino's finest and add in a new hard drive.

October 21, 2005 | 12:40

An open letter to the graphics ecosystem

Inspired by a recent HardOCP editorial, Wil publishes a recent email ponderance on the topic of benchmarking graphics boards. Where is the industry going?

October 21, 2005 | 11:12

Xbox 360 controller for Windows hits virtual shelves

Plug your Xbox 360 controller into your PC. Plug your Xbox 360 controller for Windows into your Xbox 360. The possibilities are endless!

October 20, 2005 | 18:00

Nominet sticks up for the US

Contrary to the stance that the EU has, Nominet, the UK company that has dibs to the .uk domain is sticking up for the US in the ongoing scrap over who manages and regulates the Internet.

October 20, 2005 | 12:59

7800 GTX Extreme Edition Head-to-Head

Is the stock GeForce 7800 GTX too slow for you? Tim Smalley takes two Extreme Edition cards from XFX and Leadtek and tests whether these highly strung cards are worth the extra price premium over the regular versions.

October 20, 2005 | 11:04

Nintendo and McDonalds hook up for WiFi

I'll have a Big Mac, large fries, an hour of WiFi and a pirate hat for my Nintendog, please.

October 20, 2005 | 10:03

Apple releases new PowerBooks, PowerMacs

Its new 'PhotoShop beater', Aperture, also appears. Dual core goodness abounds.

October 20, 2005 | 09:29

DVD Jon gets job, moves Stateside

The man responsible for oh-so many copyright-hacking exploits is heading over to the States to get a job with Linspire. Not one to avoid controversy then, huh?

October 19, 2005 | 23:00

WiFi goes stratospheric... literally

Up, up and away, in our beautiful broadband balloon. WiFi like Pie in the Sky. Hi-fly WiFi. Etc etc.

October 19, 2005 | 22:54

Doom movie will get a sequel

The Rock, ex-Bond grrl, Producer talk about the possibility of doing a sequel to the Doom movie. Meanwhile, Doom Marine uses flaslight and gun at the same time.

October 19, 2005 | 13:27

Get a MP3-job

Want a little extra silicon on your chest? Forget boob jobs - a new technology could see MP3 players integrated into fake breasts.

October 19, 2005 | 12:43

The $150 PC

How much do you think your PC is worth? If it's more than 2 years old, you might find Fry's $150 PC could be a cheap upgrade option. With a 2400+ Sempron processor, it's no slouch and is so cheap, it's almost disposable.

October 19, 2005 | 09:10

WMD Part I by G-gnome

Following the epic success of his Orac³ mod, Pete 'G-gnome' Dickison prepares to stun the world again with his stainless steel weapon of mass destruction, WMD. Part 1 has been digitally remastered now that construction is nearing completion.

October 19, 2005 | 07:00

Intel shows Robson technology

Intel's new technology brings solid state storage into system-critical applications. Cue faster boot times, happier users, more profit.

October 18, 2005 | 17:31

Sky declare war on cable firms

Sky is expected to buy out Easynet, in a bid to move from being an exclusively satellite provider. Cable companies run, hide in corner, cry.

October 18, 2005 | 14:40

Microsoft releases Media Center update

Plenty of added goodness for Media Center owners, with sprinkly Xbox 360 sugar.

October 18, 2005 | 13:58

Matrix Orbital MX610 LCD display

Matrix Orbital have got a new display which uses PLED rather than VFD. The technology gives a brighter and clearer display. But has Matrix Orbital kept pace with changing times in the modding world?

October 18, 2005 | 11:13