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Mod of the Year 2019 - In Association with Corsair

The nominations are in, it's time to decide who deserves the crown for 2019!

January 24, 2020 | 12:00

Intel Core i9-10900X Review

Intel's latest 10-core has received a hefty price cut, but is it worth the cash?

January 23, 2020 | 14:00

Gigabyte TRX40 Aorus Master Review

We take a look at Gigabyte's sub-£500 TRX40 board to see if it can compete with the excellent ROG Strix TRX40-E Gaming.

January 17, 2020 | 12:00

Blasphemous Review

A 2D take on the Dark Souls formula, is Blasphemous divine or sacrilegious?

September 18, 2019 | 15:00

Google reportedly working on Android VR

Small team working on free platform.

March 9, 2015 | 12:55

AMD announces AM1 platform: socketed Kabini

New low-cost, low-power platform offers interchangeable processor option.

March 4, 2014 | 18:54

Beyond Good and Evil 2 for next-gen consoles

Ubisoft revealed at E3 2011 that Beyond Good and Evil 2 won’t be released for current consoles.

June 7, 2011 | 11:03

Can Corsair Succeed Where Nvidia failed?

January 7, 2011 | 11:10

VIA Nano Dual-Core Preview

VIA's first ever multi-core CPU part: its aptly dual-core Nano platform, gets a grilling on our test bench.

November 2, 2010 | 11:48

Rumour: New socket to replace LGA1366 due in 2011

Intel's next generation high-end workstation to replace the current X58 systems will have 4-channel DDR3, more PCI-E and arrives in Q3 2011.

April 12, 2010 | 10:30

Nvidia's Next Generation Ion Platform

We delve into Nvidia's 'Next Generation Ion Platform', formerly known as Ion-2, to see how Optimus technology and numerous other tweaks hope to give a better graphics experience for Intel's latest Atom 'Pineview' CPUs.

March 3, 2010 | 09:09

Rumour: AMD to launch Tigris platform at Computex

The latest rumour from the pre-Computex rumour mill is that AMD plans launch its next-gen Tigris notebook platform at the show.

May 19, 2009 | 13:40

Sony: PS3 will dominate market in five years

Soon-to-be-ex Sony boss David Reeves reckons that the PS3 will eventually dominate the market, but it'll take some time.

April 30, 2009 | 12:05

Nintendo DSi

While it's been available in Japan for a while now, Nintendo is only just getting ready to ship the new DSi platform across the rest of the world. We've got a copy of the handheld to take a look at, so it's time to see if it's worth getting rid of your DS Lite or PlayStation Portable.

March 17, 2009 | 09:28

Nvidia to support Atom and Nano with Ion 2

Nvidia's president, Jen-Hsun Huang, says that the Ion 2 will use VIA's Nano processor, as well as Intel's Atom like the current Ion platform.

February 20, 2009 | 15:51

Shuttle X27-D Atom dual-core barebones SFF

Shuttle, the industry's renowned small form factor barebones specialist, has taken Intel's latest dual-core Atom CPU and used the mini-ITX form factor to create what seems like a match made in heaven. We put this teeny beast through the paces to see if it makes the perfect mini-PC.

January 15, 2009 | 08:29

Nvidia pressures Intel with Ion

CES 2009: Drew Henry, Nvidia's General Manager of MCP products, has said that Intel will allow partners to build netbooks based on Nvidia's Ion platform.

January 11, 2009 | 19:41

AMD Athlon Neo: The New Ultra-thin Platform

AMD introduces its new Yukon platform with its latest CPU: The Athlon Neo. Squeezing between the popular and cheap netbook platform and expensive ultra portables - AMD hopes to score some "ultra thin" wins. We pick through the details to decide whether AMD has enough to make a new market.

January 6, 2009 | 07:47

Nvidia Ion Platform: Atom gets GeForce

There's little doubt that Intel's Atom has been a success, but it's been ultimately let down by the high power, and poorly featured graphics of the associated chipset. Looking to right this wrong, Nvidia IONs Intel's Atom into shape.

December 18, 2008 | 10:04

Intel Core i7 CPU and Platform Value

With everything else tested, we put our math cap on and cracked out the calculators to work out which platform is the best punt for your pound. Does the supreme Core i7 performance warrant the extra cost it demands? Read on to find out!

November 11, 2008 | 12:08

CD Projekt launches new on-demand games platform

CD Projekt, the developer behind The Witcher, has launched a new on-demand games platform that will focus on older, smaller games.

July 11, 2008 | 10:59

Nokia makes Symbian open source

Finnish mobile giant Nokia has announced plans to purchase all remaining rights to the Symbian mobile platform in order to release it under an open source licence.

June 26, 2008 | 08:27

AMD announces Puma at Computex

COMPUTEX 2008: AMD has announced its next-generation mobile platform here at Computex in Taipei.

June 4, 2008 | 13:07

Calpella is Nehalem based, will follow Montevina

IDF SPRING 08: Calpella is the platform that will follow on from Intel's upcoming Montevina platform. It's based on Nehalem.

April 2, 2008 | 06:28

Montevina will double IGP performance

IDF SPRING 08: Dadi Perlmutter showed Intel's next-gen Montevina mobile platform running several 3D games. He said it'll double IGP performance in games.

April 2, 2008 | 04:08