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  • Freshly - Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland

    Freshly - Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland

    26 September 2007, 10:58

    It's so damn tediously laborious that you’ll want to put the game down, go outside and watch the grass grow, just for a bit of excitement. But am I being ...

  • Ultraviolet Genesis XOC system. Yours for £4,500!

    Ultraviolet Genesis XOC system. Yours for £4,500!

    25 September 2007, 08:34

    If fortune smiled upon you and £5,000 magically appeared in your lap, what would you buy? How about a luxury PC base unit with all the bells and whistles - ...

  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 - DS

    Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 - DS

    21 September 2007, 14:36

    Tiger Woods is back on the DS and this time around Electronic Arts have rewritten the game from the ground up and pushed the DS graphics abilities... but has all ...

  • Two Worlds - Xbox 360

    Two Worlds - Xbox 360

    21 September 2007, 08:54

    Like most RPGs, there's a huge amount of freedom in Two Worlds as you visit high, snow-covered mountains in the north, Dwarven foothills, green plains, rocky mountains in the south, ...

  • World in Conflict - PC

    World in Conflict - PC

    20 September 2007, 10:13

    Simply put, Massive Entertainment's World in Conflict could quite possibly be the best RTS game we've ever seen.

  • Corsair DOMINATOR TWIN3X2048-1800C7 G

    Corsair DOMINATOR TWIN3X2048-1800C7 G

    14 September 2007, 14:17

    Is DDR3 worth buying right now? Just how fast is cutting-edge D3? Is Corsair's TWIN3X2048-1800C7 G worth the money?

  • Medal of Honor: Airborne- Xbox 360

    Medal of Honor: Airborne- Xbox 360

    13 September 2007, 08:47

    Medal of Honor: Airborne doesn't reinvent the first person shooter genre, like they'd like us believe, but it does look and feel so much fresher than the last game in ...

  • Medal of Honor: Airborne - PC

    Medal of Honor: Airborne - PC

    12 September 2007, 11:53

    Medal of Honor: Airborne is the latest in the series but this time gives the player far more freedom with objectives that can be completed in any order and pretty ...

  • Foxconn G33M-S

    Foxconn G33M-S

    12 September 2007, 07:57

    We're taking a close look at Foxconn's microATX G33M-S mainboard. This G33-based board sports Intel's latest integrated graphics processor, the GMA 3100, but can that get the better of the ...

  • Compro VideoMate E700 - say hi to a PCIe DVB-T tuner

    Compro VideoMate E700 - say hi to a PCIe DVB-T tuner

    7 September 2007, 08:53

    As well as being one of the few TV tuners to use a PCIe slot, Compro's E700 can do one unusual trick. It can wake the host PC from the ...

  • PC Specialist Apollo Q6600-X system - value or not?

    PC Specialist Apollo Q6600-X system - value or not?

    6 September 2007, 08:57

    We take a look at the well-spec'd Apollo Q6600-X mid-range PC from up-and-coming system integrator PC Specialist to see what sort of performance and value it provides.

  • Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T4215 UMTS Tablet PC

    Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T4215 UMTS Tablet PC

    3 September 2007, 08:52

    Go-anywhere broadband connectivity is a strong point of the Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T4215 Tablet PC, thanks to an embedded UMTS card. But is that enough to justify its £1,350 price-tag ...

  • Fatal Inertia - Xbox 360

    Fatal Inertia - Xbox 360

    31 August 2007, 09:38

    Set in the 23rd Century Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern ...

  • Sapphire Radeon HD 2900 XT 512MiB

    Sapphire Radeon HD 2900 XT 512MiB

    30 August 2007, 08:50

    We take a look at Sapphire's Radeon HD 2900 XT. The company has been known to known to produce truly customised SKUs in the past, so will its R600 ...

  • HIS Radeon HD 2600 XTs

    HIS Radeon HD 2600 XTs

    24 August 2007, 09:02

    We take a look at two non-reference Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics cards - the HIS Radeon HD 2600 XT Zalman Fan and IceQ Turbo - and pit them against ...

  • HighPoint RocketRAID 2300 - Ready for take-off?

    HighPoint RocketRAID 2300 - Ready for take-off?

    22 August 2007, 08:37

    The HighPoint RocketRAID 2300 has got quite a few features but still relies on the CPU and operating system to do a lot of the work for it. Help or ...

  • Core 2 Quad G0-stepping overclocking - Q6700 retail. How high will it go?

    Core 2 Quad G0-stepping overclocking - Q6700 retail. How high will it go?

    20 August 2007, 08:58

    All around the web, everyone wants to know how well retail G0-stepping Core 2 Quad CPUs overclock. With G0-stepping Q6600s hard to find, we picked up a Core 2 Quad ...

  • ASUS P5K64 WS - where 4 x 16 = 20

    ASUS P5K64 WS - where 4 x 16 = 20

    16 August 2007, 08:55

    ASUS offers no fewer than 12 motherboards based around Intel's P35 chipset. We've already reviewed two, the P5K Deluxe and P5K3 Deluxe, and now we're checking out the P5K64 WS ...

  • The Evil Days of Luckless John - PC

    The Evil Days of Luckless John - PC

    15 August 2007, 15:37

    The Evil Days of Luckless John is a game title that reveals nothing about the graphical adventure that lies behind it, but nevertheless is a name that demands further investigation. ...

  • Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix - PS3, Xbox 360, Wii

    Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix - PS3, Xbox 360, Wii

    14 August 2007, 09:00

    I've tried to fight it, for fear of ridicule from Potter-hating friends, but for the sake of this review I'll have to come clean; I'm a Harry Potter fan. I've ...

  • Cooler Master X Craft 360 3.5in

    Cooler Master X Craft 360 3.5in

    13 August 2007, 07:55

    Cooler Master continues to pursue its interest in the crowded external enclosure market with the X Craft series. Today, HEXUS is taking a look at the X Craft 360. But ...

  • abit IN9 32X-MAX WiFi

    abit IN9 32X-MAX WiFi

    10 August 2007, 09:14

    abit has produced some of the most memorable and innovative mainboards of the past decade. But can its IN9 32X-MAX WiFi improve over the excellent NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI reference ...

  • Philips 7FF1AW Digital PhotoFrame

    Philips 7FF1AW Digital PhotoFrame

    10 August 2007, 09:10

    Day-tripper John Hill wants to enjoy some of the photos currently stuck in an electronic shoe-box (his PC's hard disk) and checks out how they look on the Philips 7FF1AW ...

  • Thecus N5200 Pro - NAS with an injection of iSCSI

    Thecus N5200 Pro - NAS with an injection of iSCSI

    8 August 2007, 09:08

    Thecus recently applied the "make it better" methodology to its five-disk N5200 NAS device. It's taken the original and sped it up, added some features and come up with a ...

  • Netgear XE104 Powerline Ethernet Switch

    Netgear XE104 Powerline Ethernet Switch

    6 August 2007, 11:39

    Powerline is Netgear’s version of network using the electrical wiring in your home. We take their 4-port Powerline switch, the XE104, to task and see if it can match up ...

  • Corsair VX450W PSU

    Corsair VX450W PSU

    6 August 2007, 09:08

    Power supplies rated towards 1kW and beyond are overkill for the majority of users. What they want are reliable, efficient, quiet PSUs that are able to provide ample power to ...

  • Antec MX-1 SATA HDD enclosure

    Antec MX-1 SATA HDD enclosure

    3 August 2007, 11:30

    Antec enters the external data-storage market with the MX-1 enclosure for 3.5in SATA drives. We take a look to see just how good it is and learn that there is ...

  • NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600

    2 August 2007, 09:12

    With 1.5GiB of framebuffer, support for two 9.2 megapixel digital displays if you've got them, and G80 at the helm, the Quadro FX 5600 is at the top of 'ultra ...

  • AMD 690G motherboard showdown - ASUS v Sapphire

    AMD 690G motherboard showdown - ASUS v Sapphire

    1 August 2007, 16:25

    The AMD 690G chipset offers class-leading integrated graphics with certification for Windows Vista Premium, plus AVIVO video acceleration, multi-display support and HDCP-protected DVI and HDMI output. We put the latest ...

  • Altec Lansing inMotion iM600 iPod speaker dock

    Altec Lansing inMotion iM600 iPod speaker dock

    27 July 2007, 08:39

    As we’ve seen with the yet to be launched (in the UK) iPhone, manufacturers will jump on any damn bandwagon they can to launch an extra that you’ll then blindly ...

  • Dell UltraSharp 3007WFP-HC LCD monitor - 5 months on.

    Dell UltraSharp 3007WFP-HC LCD monitor -  5 months on.

    27 July 2007, 08:39

    Dell raised the ante with its high-colour 30in LCD monitor. Is it really as good as it sounds? Let me spill the beans after using it for 5 months.

  • Patriot PDC22G9200ELK high-speed DDR2 memory

    Patriot PDC22G9200ELK high-speed DDR2 memory

    25 July 2007, 08:49

    Patriot tips its hat into the high-speed DDR2 ring and challenges the likes of Corsair, OCZ and Kingston.

  • Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword

    Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword

    23 July 2007, 09:43

    Sid Meir’s Civilization IV can easily lay claim to being the best Civ game in the series, covering some 6000 years of human history in a single, epic game. With ...