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  • High UK sales of big-screen sets increase pressure for early High Definition transmissions

    31 July 2005, 00:00

    UK sales of large-screen (26in-plus) LCD TV sets and 37in-plus plasma models have grown massively in the year to May 2005 according to figures gathered by the highly-respected research organisation ...

  • Bet On Soldier – Hands On

    29 July 2005, 00:00

    War has taken a new twist, no longer is it just about one side versus the other, now it’s become a form of entertainment. Elite soldiers enter the conflict to ...

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  • Spyware takes physical form - your printer is watching you

    29 July 2005, 00:00

    Tin foil hats at the ready. Your printer could be allowing documents printed with it to be traced back to itself and possibly you. Does it sound absurd? Yes, but ...

  • Heroes of the Pacific - PC, PS2 and X-Box

    28 July 2005, 00:00

    The Codemasters have released some more screens and loads of info on their upcoming title, Heroes of the Pacific.

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  • Frame City Killer – Xbox 360

    28 July 2005, 00:00

    Namco Hometek Inc. are working on their first XBox 360 title, Frame City Killer. Powered by the Unreal Engine 3, it promises to have superbly realistic graphics and Namco are ...

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  • Review: Madagascar - PS2

    28 July 2005, 00:00

    In a nutshell, Madagascar is a 3D platform game with a few action sub-games thrown in.

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  • Review: Crucial RADEON X850 XT 256MB Video Card

    28 July 2005, 00:00

    There's nothing intrinsically wrong with Crucial's ATI RADEON X850 XT 256MB PCI-Express card; it's reference all the way. The killer is the price, and we urge Crucial to re-evaluate its ...

  • interview with MESH Computers - Tony Riccardi, General Manager

    27 July 2005, 00:00

    Following the news of the Granville Technology Group going into administration, we have interviewed Tony Riccardi, the General Manager of system builder Mesh. We asked for his thoughts on ...

  • LMA Manager 2006 - XBox 360 and PC

    27 July 2005, 00:00

    The Codies have announced development of LMA Manager 2006 for both the XBox 360 and PC, with a massively expanded game on both formats, both set for release in March ...

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  • Games Charts, week 29, 2005

    27 July 2005, 00:00

    The multi format games charts, week 29, 2005.

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  • CGEUK challenge the French

    27 July 2005, 00:00

    If you head down to Croydon this August, you’ll be able to take part in gaming history as CGEUK, the Classic Gaming Expo, is organizing a petition to challenge France ...

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  • Time and Tiny Stores Close

    27 July 2005, 00:00

    Granville Technology Group, parent of cheap-as-chips Tiny and Time personal computer brands and the UK's largest maker of PCs, has closed all its 78 retail stores leaving "uncertainty" over its ...

  • MS WGA Goes Live Worldwide

    26 July 2005, 00:00

    Microsoft's latest scheme to battle Windows piracy - Windows Genuine Advantage - has reached version 1.0 and is now in use worldwide.

  • A third of businesses vulnerable to backup hacking

    26 July 2005, 00:00

    Ever-resourceful hackers are looking towards new means of retriving data from businesses, exploiting security holes in backup software to gain access to a company's most sensitive data.

  • Memory Prices on the rise

    25 July 2005, 00:00

    As previously speculated, RAM prices are on the way up reported as rising more than 6% on average. We can expect increased demand to further bump up prices.

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  • Microsoft’s new Vista – can you see through it?

    25 July 2005, 00:00

    By now anyone within 10 feet of a computer, TV, or mobile phone has heard that Microsoft’s visionary Chairman Bill Gates told the minions attending the Microsoft Global Sales Briefing, ...

  • Microsoft anti-trust case could see Intel reinvestigated

    25 July 2005, 00:00

    As AMD's war against Intel rages on, a former FTC employee claims that AMD's case and a past Microsoft anti-trust case could lead to U.S. regulators investigating Intel again.

  • Review: ECS PF5 Extreme

    25 July 2005, 00:00

    The ECS PF5 Extreme isn't a bad board by any means. We feel as if a few tweaks here and there will make it into a real contender in the ...

  • Siemens seals fate of its mobile communications arm

    24 July 2005, 00:00

    Siemens Mobile, the troubled mobile communications manufacturer has been sold to BenQ in a multimillion Euro deal that seals the fate of the troubled arm of Siemens AG.

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  • Wireless broadband borrower brought to justice

    23 July 2005, 00:00

    A UK man has been fined £500 and given a sentence of 12 months conditional discharge for the sinister crime of accessing somebody else's broadband connection using Wi-Fi.

  • Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny

    22 July 2005, 00:00

    Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny includes the original Asheron's Call game, the Throne of Destiny expansion and the first expansion pack, Asheron's Call: Dark Majesty

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  • icrosoft reported yesterday that broad-based demand has produced a 9% revenue growth

    22 July 2005, 00:00

    Microsoft reported yesterday that broad-based demand has produced a 9% revenue growth for the June quarter, with nearly $3bn revenue growth in fiscal 2005.

  • Pro Evolution Soccer 5 - PSP

    21 July 2005, 00:00

    Due for release on PS2, X-Box and PC later this year, Konami have announced that Pro Evolution Soccer 5 will now be making an appearance on the PSP too.

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  • Reduced lead processors from AMD

    21 July 2005, 00:00

    On the 1st July 2006, Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) legislation will come into force. It is an EU directive which in part aims to reduce the amount of lead ...

  • Industrial Design Excellence Awards 2005

    21 July 2005, 00:00

    The Industrial Design Excellence Awards, or IDEA, are a way of recognising designs that will help our quality of life or the economy in one way or another.

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  • Typhoon kills Taipei comms

    21 July 2005, 00:00

    HEXUS has also learned that communication links are affected, making it difficult or impossible for companies to communicate with their Taiwan offices. At the time of writing, Taipei based Digi ...

  • AMD File Antitrust Complaint Against Intel In The US

    21 July 2005, 00:00

    AMD has today announced that it has filed an antitrust complaint against Intel in the US Federal District Court in Delaware. AMD claim that actions from Intel such as putting ...

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  • Review: Orange M500

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    The M500 from Orange is here to replace your office, your phone, your PC, your camera and your dog*.

  • Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    Konami of Europe has announced it is to publish the official video game based on Aardman and Dreamworks' forthcoming Wallace

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  • Fatal1ty clinches his 10th Major Championship

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel, the world's best known professional PC gamer, has captured first place, and his 10th major championship, worth $15,000, at the US stop of the Cyberathlete Professional League ...

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  • Dungeon Siege II - PC

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    Dungeon Siege II returns players to the land of Aranna, but it is a land scarred by civil war, where the lines between good and evil are blurred. Players must ...

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  • Delta Force: Black Hawk Down – PS2 and X-Box

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    Set in Somalia in 1993, Delta Force – Black Hawk Down is based upon and around the Operation Restore Hope and Task Force Ranger campaigns

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  • Review: The joys of redundancy: XFX's Revo 64

    20 July 2005, 00:00

    If you need high data rates and really don't need the hassle of downtime thanks to a dead hard drive, RAID is your answer. If you want efficient usage of ...