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10 articles tagged as 8-bit

Corsair M55 RGB Pro Review

A run-of-the-mill ambidextrous rodent outshone by its competition.

August 20, 2019 | 12:00

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Review

Is the Ryzen 5 3600 a cheaper, better Ryzen 5 3600X, or should you go for the X-edition chip?

August 19, 2019 | 14:30

EU Competition: Win one of three Be Quiet! prize bundles!

All bundles include a 'special package'.

August 16, 2019 | 16:00

Messhoff announces Nidhogg 2

Shinier graphics, more weapons.

September 30, 2016 | 10:30

Hewson Consultants returns to life after 25 years

Andrew Hewson still on-board.

February 1, 2016 | 15:50

Julian Gollop's Chaos reboot successfully funded

Unity-based reboot is a go.

April 17, 2014 | 11:08

8 Bit Spaghetti documents home computer build

Kyle Hovey is documenting his homebrew 8-bit computer, built at the TTL level, and it's a fascinating read.

May 1, 2012 | 11:02

Computing pioneer Jack Tramiel dies, aged 83

Commodore founder and home computing pioneer Jack Tramiel has passed away, aged 83.

April 10, 2012 | 12:13

The Humane Reader: a $20 PC

A team of hackers has created an eight-bit PC called the Humane Reader - for under $20.

July 19, 2010 | 10:03

The N8VEM eight-bit homebrew PC

If you hanker for the glory days of the supers, minis, and micros then check out the N8VEM project - a homebrew Z80 based microcomputer for you to build.

January 12, 2009 | 14:06

Samsung SyncMaster 2253LW 21.6" LCD

Samsung attacks the 22" LCD market from a different angle with its 21.6" SM2253LW, which sports the same 1,680 x 1,050 native resolution. Aside from the weird proportions, it boasts a 2ms response time and an 8,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio - but is it any good?

June 4, 2008 | 02:01

Apple sued over display quality

The superior display that Apple promised may not be all that superior. At least that's what a lawsuit targeted at Apple is saying.

May 21, 2007 | 14:32

Wii-SNES Mod

French modder Kotomi has just unveiled his new modern/retro system mod, the Wii-SNES. You guessed it - a Super Nintendo inside a Wii chassis. One suspects he's rather missed the point of the latest Ninty console.

April 24, 2007 | 11:24