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Global Competition: Win a Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro SE gaming mouse

And an MM500 mouse pad thrown in for good measure. What's not to like?

April 7, 2020 | 14:04

Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro SE

An update on the Dark Core, can it pass muster at £100 when equipped with Slipstream technology and greater focus on RGB? We find out.

April 7, 2020 | 14:00

20 Years On: Thief II

Rick returns to the best stealth game in existence.

April 2, 2020 | 15:00

Intel rumoured to restore soldered heatspreaders in Haswell-E

No more gooey TIM, leaked pic shows.

July 28, 2014 | 11:52

Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti Review

So you've got a GTX Titan and think that it's fast? That's cute.

November 7, 2013 | 13:58

Payday: The Heist Review

Is Payday more than just Left 4 Dead in banks and, if not, is that enough?

October 25, 2011 | 08:00

Nexus VCT-9000 Review

A cooler that in no way justifies its asking price in terms of design or cooling ability.

March 28, 2011 | 16:20

Thermolab Bada 2010 Review

Compact and easy to install, but there are better and cheaper alternatives.

March 26, 2011 | 10:41

Xigmatek Dark Knight Review

Compact and easy to install, but only offers average cooling.

March 21, 2011 | 07:51

Be Quiet Dark Rock Advanced

The first Be Quiet! cooler that we've seen impresses in more ways than one

March 18, 2011 | 10:14

Zalman CNPS9900-MAX Blue Review

Zalman often makes good looking coolers, but can the MAX Blue's cooling performance match its looks?

March 14, 2011 | 11:29

Alpenfohn Matterhorn Review

The Matterhorn certainly looks the part, but can it match the Frio's pure cooling abilities?

March 11, 2011 | 07:49

Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 Overclocking

The GTX 580 is the fastest GPU out there, but what happens if we push it even further?

November 20, 2010 | 10:56

Fractal Design Define XL Review

We loved Fractal's Define R3 case but will the super-sized XL version be a class act?

November 19, 2010 | 14:43

Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 Review

The new Fermi Mk II GPU hits all the performance highs we expected from the GeForce GTX 480 1.5GB

November 9, 2010 | 13:57

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Fractal Design Define R3 Review

The update to the Define R2 is officially our favourite quiet case, read on to see why!

October 29, 2010 | 10:16

Thermalright Venomous-X CPU Cooler Review

The long awaited follow-up to the legendary Thermalright TRUE heatsink has finally arrived. With six copper heatpipes, redesigned cooling fins a new mounting bracket we put this new high-end up against the Ultra 120 eXtreme and the Titan Fenrir - but the results were a genuine surprise.

January 24, 2010 | 09:45

Five LGA1156 coolers tested on Lynnfield

We've tested five coolers that are not only on sale now, but are also ready to fit Intel's forthcoming LGA1156 Lynnfield CPUs. Get ready for Lynnfield by bagging your LGA1156-compatible cooler before the rush. Read on to find out which can handle a big overclock the best.

August 13, 2009 | 09:09

Turning up the heat on GPUs

August 5, 2009 | 11:18

Gearbox not making Heat game

Gearbox has confirmed it is not making a game based on the film Heat and may now actually be hoping to sell the rights.

August 3, 2009 | 12:10

Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 2GB Vapor-X

Sapphire has not only added an excellent Vapor-X cooler to this Radeon HD 4870, but it has upped the memory from 1GB to 2GB. Does the extra RAM make a difference, and how effective is that cooler? Read on to find out.

April 14, 2009 | 13:20

Sapphire ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB Toxic

Sapphire has intoxicated the Radeon HD 4870 1GB with a bit of own-branded spice and a Vapor-X cooler. We put the company's Radeon HD 4870 1GB Toxic to the test and find out if the cooler can live up to its excellent predecessor. Read on to find out how it gets on.

February 23, 2009 | 10:54

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

Antec Signature 850W PSU

Antec's Signature is its definitive power supply, built on a idea of quality it's not cheap but it sports an 80 Plus Bronze efficiency, a semi-modular design and "hand certification." Are these the ingredients required to earn the bit-tech stamp of approval?

December 5, 2008 | 08:25

Nvidia warns of high failure rates

Graphics card manufacturer has filed a profits warning with the SEC due to "higher than normal" failure rates of certain previous-generation mobile products.

July 7, 2008 | 09:01

Akasa Mirage-62

Akasa's Eclipse-62 chassis has been a stalwart in the company's range for a long time now. Today we look at the Mirage-62, which looks strikingly similar to the Eclipse. We find out what's different and whether Akasa has improved on a tried and tested design.

May 30, 2008 | 07:57