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  • Review: XFX GeForce 6600 DDR2 256MB PCIe

    17 November 2005, 09:49

    In summary, then, XFX's GeForce 6600 DDR2 256MB card provides more-than decent performance for the £80 asking price. Add to this the high-quality bundle and immediate availability and we have ...

  • Matrox brings triple displays to laptops

    16 November 2005, 14:46

    Here at HEXUS we love our multi-monitors. In fact, we scoff at single monitor conifgurations; why have one when you can have two... or three? Alas, dual screen monitors on ...

  • Dark Messiah Of Might & Magic - PC

    16 November 2005, 11:20

    In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will discover a new breed of action game, set in the Might & Magic universe.

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  • Pro Evolution Soccer 5 scores on 360

    16 November 2005, 10:47

    Konami of Europe has confirmed that the Xbox version of Pro Evolution Soccer 5 will be compatible with the Xbox 360.

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  • Review: Legal video-download wagon starts to roll ever faster with AOL on board

    16 November 2005, 04:47

    It's starting to look as though 2005 will go down as the year when the legal video-download wagon really started rolling. The latest company to give it a hefty push ...

  • Laptop bag not so anonymous after all...

    15 November 2005, 19:57

    I write this sat in the central section of Edinburgh Waverley train station, waiting for my onward train on the way up to Aberdeen. If you know the station well, ...

  • Free web telly from AOL

    15 November 2005, 10:04

    ISP behemoth AOL yesterday announced plans to introduce a free online television service in 2006.

  • Microsoft targets Sony DRM and other rootkit malware

    14 November 2005, 23:14

    Jason Garms of Microsoft's Anti-Malware Technology Team has outlined how the company adding a detection-and-removal signature to the Windows AntiSpyware beta for the rootkit component of the XCP software used ...

  • Xbox 360 launch titles confirmed

    14 November 2005, 16:48

    Microsoft have confirmed that there’ll be fifteen titles available for the Xbox 360 come the UK launch day on the 2nd December as well as 13 accessories ready to roll ...

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  • Sun announces green chip

    14 November 2005, 14:46

    Sun is playing the eco card with its latest processor, faunted as the most eco-responsible chip ever.

  • Review: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512

    14 November 2005, 14:01

    In article 3603 for HEXUS, I waxed lyrical about the ATI Radeon X1800 XT. Very late, and more than a bit hot and noisy, it's still a GPU that kicks ...

  • Review: UFO: Aftershock - PC

    14 November 2005, 10:53

    UFO: Aftershock sees you working on several fronts to control and defeat the Reticulans, as the aliens are called, at the same time as uniting the various factions that the ...

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  • HEXUS.beans :: ATi RADEON X1800 XT ‘Hard-On’ Edition - it’s a clock up!

    11 November 2005, 17:26

    HEXUS has learnt that ATi Technologies has sent out an official communication to select Add-In-Board (AIB) partners, that endorses an increase in the clock frequencies at which products based on ...

  • Review: Leadtek PX7800 GTX TDH MyVIVO Extreme 256MB and SAPPHIRE RADEON HD X1800 XT 512MB

    11 November 2005, 14:20

    What we've learned today is that both ATI and NVIDIA's partners know how to put a decent package together. Both cards, although expensive, offer something the other doesn't, and neither ...

  • Halo and Halo 2 Xbox 360 ‘enhancements’

    11 November 2005, 09:56

    In a news post on their website, Bungie, the developers behind the Halo series have announced that both games are backwards compatible with the Xbox 360 but more than that, ...

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  • The coming notebook boom?

    11 November 2005, 09:10

    As an increasing number of companies project increased laptop sales over the coming year, are we set to see a boom in the number of notebook users?

  • Review: Black and White 2

    11 November 2005, 09:03

    So now the sequel, Black and White 2, is here. Lionhead have been working on it since they finished work on Creature Isles and you’ve got to wonder just what ...

  • ATi RADEON X1800 XT availability - UPDATED

    10 November 2005, 16:53

    While perhaps not as quick off the mark for availability following launch as NVIDIA, the good news is that ATi Technologies' new flagship card is starting to appear in online ...

  • Tourist Trophy - PS2

    10 November 2005, 12:29

    Sony have announced Tourist Trophy for the PS2, being developed by Polyphony Digital Inc., developers of Gran Turismo.

  • Review: ASUS V6-V Notebook and Pakuma Akara K1

    10 November 2005, 08:27

    I start writing this article sat on a bench in Aberdeen train station, freezing, as I make my way back home to Sheffield. I've been up here for a few ...

  • Review: Digital You or Digital Poo? McAfee's Mangled Museum Metaphors

    10 November 2005, 00:20

    McAfee's Digital You exhibit at the Science Museum reminded me all too vividly (if drab can indeed inspire vivid) of the numerous inadequate and boring displays that took a wet ...

  • Tenomichi 3D Edit to ship with Connect3D graphics cards

    9 November 2005, 22:36

    Video editing software firm Tenomichi has announced that 3D Edit will now ship with Connect3D graphics cards and flash memory devices.

  • World Exclusive picture from HEXUS of the forthcoming NVIDIA “TBA”

    9 November 2005, 18:39

    On Wednesday 5th October 2005 (coincidentally the launch day of the ATi RADEON X1800XT...) NVIDIA helpfully informed HEXUS of the new UK pricing for its GeForce 6xxx and 7xxx series ...

  • SCAN recalls Kingston USB drives

    9 November 2005, 16:59

    UK retailer SCAN is recalling certain Kingston USB flash drives amidst issues with counterfeit stock in the supply chain.

  • Pictures of AMD's new socket surface

    9 November 2005, 16:38

    Pictures of the new socket for AMD's Opteron processors, known as Socket F, have appeared on Tweakers.net, a Dutch tech-website.

  • Games Charts - Week 44

    9 November 2005, 12:31

    The ALl Formats Games Charts for week 44, 2005

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  • Datel PSP 4GB Hard Drive

    9 November 2005, 11:56

    Let's face it – you can never have enough memory space for your PSP. As well as game saves, that poor memory card has got to carry your videos, MP3s ...

  • Review: Call Of Duty 2 - PC

    9 November 2005, 09:28

    So after two great releases and its time for a full sequel and the big concern is whether Infinity Ward have made the effort to give us a decent game ...

  • Review: Pinnacle releases second patch for new Studio video editor

    8 November 2005, 16:24

    Last weekend, Pinnacle made available the latest patch for its budget video editing program Studio 10 – the second updater since V10 was launched at the tail end of September

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  • Xbox 360 won’t play iTunes music

    8 November 2005, 16:17

    Apple's DRM will prevent iTune music from playing on the Xbox 360

  • Monster Madness – Xbox 360 and PC

    8 November 2005, 09:47

    Monster Madness uses a 3D top-down view for the action allowing you to aim in any direction, including up and down. Hordes of Monsters attack you from all sides, but ...

  • Dungeons and Dragons Online: Stormreach

    8 November 2005, 09:17

    The Codemasters and Turbine Inc have teamed up to bring us the online version of the daddy of all role playing games , Dungeons and Dragons Online: Stormreach

  • Google Local for your mobile

    8 November 2005, 08:54

    The search giant is at it again, this time producing a J2ME application for mobile phones which allows users to access Google Local.