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PC Specialist Enigma S1 Review

PC Specialist pairs a Core i5-9600K with Nvidia's GTX 1660 Ti in this £1,200 gaming rig.

April 18, 2019 | 13:15

Asus ROG Strix Helios Review

The first in-house ROG chassis under the microscope.

April 17, 2019 | 15:15

Sony talks PS5 as Microsoft launches Xbox One S All-Digital Edition

One due a lot sooner than the other.

April 17, 2019 | 11:11

Crytek demos real-time Radeon ray tracing

No RT cores required.

March 18, 2019 | 09:52

NZXT Hue 2 RGB Lighting Kit & Accessories Video Review

What does £180 worth of RGB upgrade look like, and is it any good?

November 30, 2018 | 13:30

Corsair launches iCUE unified control software

Aims for full brand loyalty.

March 28, 2018 | 10:44

Alphacool launches Eisbecher Helix reservoir family

Includes an integrated UV cathode.

August 29, 2017 | 10:05

Creative Technologies announces Sound BlasterX AE-5

RGB LED controller built-in.

June 13, 2017 | 11:33

Deepcool announces Gammaxx GT RGB CPU cooler

AMD and Intel compatible, naturally.

June 7, 2017 | 11:27

Epic Games launches Unreal Engine 4.16

Switch support, DX12 by default, and more.

May 25, 2017 | 11:52

CableMod unveils WideBeam LED strip range

All the colours of the rainbow.

January 25, 2016 | 13:35

Shin-Etsu promises longer-life, brighter LEDs

Shin-Etsu Chemical has released a new LED encapsulating material which it claims will lead to brighter and longer-life lighting.

February 17, 2012 | 13:59

Illuminate your PC - Part 3

In this three part guide to PC lighting, we show you numerous ways of illuminating your PC

February 17, 2012 | 09:55

Illuminate your PC - Part 2

In this three part guide to PC lighting, we show you numerous ways of illuminating your PC

February 9, 2012 | 07:42

Illuminate your PC - Part 1

In this three part guide to PC lighting, we show you numerous ways of illuminating your PC

February 2, 2012 | 09:44

How To Take Better Photographs Of Your Mod

You might be a Dremel daemon or jigsaw juggernaut but if your project log is filled with dark, blurry photos, you're not doing your PC the justice it deserves. Here are some tips and tricks to make your project log sparkle.

February 15, 2010 | 08:19

Shattered Horizon Interview

We sit down with the Shattered Horizon team over at FutureMark, quizzing them about the challenges of making a FPS in zero-gravity, creating a believable sci-fi game and using lighting engines to create a unique atmosphere in a game. Check it out!

September 10, 2009 | 09:21

Questions of cases, lighting and sound..

This week's polls are centred not so much around hardware, but modding: are cases with windows and lights still acceptable? Also, we want to know how you listen to music on your PC.

July 3, 2007 | 14:25

Crysis: new screenshots and preview

It's Far Cry 2 in everything but name, and Crytek's next generation FPS, Crysis, has some of the most cutting-edge graphics ever seen. Click for 18 all-new screenshots and the tech behind them.

April 20, 2006 | 16:08

ATI delivers AA+HDR for Oblivion

The Red Team have released a patch which not only enables CrossFire support but makes available stunning image quality at a driver level.

April 7, 2006 | 09:20

Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter

The latest in the series of tactical FPS games, Ghost Recon: Advanced Fighter is coming to Xbox 360 and PC in March. With proven gameplay and next-generation graphics, this is one to look out for.

February 28, 2006 | 11:08

Creative X-Fi "Music Creation" Mod

When Creative approached us to build a series of awesome modded cases to promote their new Sound Blaster X-Fi soundcard, how could we resist? Our very own Mod God, Dave 'Macroman' Williams, marks a return to his finest form with this awesome mod.

November 1, 2005 | 09:47

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

Day of Defeat: Source released

The hour has arrived, and the orders have been issued: Day Of Defeat: Source has been unlocked for all who have pre-ordered it. Play. It. Now.

September 26, 2005 | 23:53

Day of Defeat: Source release date

Day of Defeat: Source, the highly anticipated update to the classic online WWII mod, will be made available to gamers everywhere on Monday 26th September, Valve have announced. But what of Lost Coast?

September 10, 2005 | 04:55

Incredible Half-Life 2 scenes rendered

Take one part 3DStudio, one part in-game models, one-part clever lighting, sprinkle on some clever compositing and then enjoy some of the finest images ever created.

May 11, 2005 | 09:58