Richard Swinburne

Poll: Do LAN Centres still work?

Do LAN centres in the UK still work considering the mass adoption of broadband? Is playing face to face still better than behind a PC the other end of the country?

August 12, 2007 | 14:33

Faulty HD 2000-series cards... or not?

So, there are apparently no faulty HD 2000-series Radeon graphics cards on the loose and no one knows why there was such a fuss in the first place?!

August 10, 2007 | 11:58

OCZ launches SPD-Z Technology

OCZ memory can now be custom flashed with a "overclocked" SPD by using its new flashing tool: SPD-Z.

August 9, 2007 | 17:23

Intel X38 to arrive with two new technologies

Intel is to launch two new technologies with X38: Extreme Memory and Extreme Tuning Utility. Good news: P35s might get it. Bad news: DDR3 only.

August 8, 2007 | 15:15

Biostar TF7050-M2

Biostar has one of the first Nvidia GeForce 7050 integrated graphics motherboards with HDMI and HDCP on-board. Does it give AMD's 690G chipset a run for its money?

August 8, 2007 | 14:05

Scythe renames Infinify CPU Cooler, Mugen.

August 8, 2007 | 12:11

ECS Provides the Most Economic Solution for Quad-Core Platform

August 8, 2007 | 12:03

Foxconn Mars mobo to feature a new Gladiator BIOS

The new Foxconn Mars motherboard is set to be the most overclockable yet, and the core of this is the new Gladiator BIOS.

August 3, 2007 | 14:13

Nesteq Nova 600W External PSU

So you want a PSU that can run a high end system, but your case overheats, is too small or you want something really, really quiet? We may have finally found what you're looking for.

August 3, 2007 | 10:57

Microsoft DirectX 10.1 to have new Audio API

Microsoft leaks some details of its new audio API support in the latest version of Direct X 10.1 SDK.

August 1, 2007 | 18:24

ECS’ New G31 Chipset Motherboards

August 1, 2007 | 18:15

Asus says No to barebones, Yes to complete PCs

Asustek (or just, Asus) is to stop making barebones systems in favour of complete PCs.

August 1, 2007 | 16:52

Kingston Technology Boosts CF Ultimate Card Write Speed to 266X

August 1, 2007 | 14:12

bit-tech July Photo Winner!

The photo "le pétale" by Brett Dunsmore wins the July bit-tech photo of the month competition!

July 31, 2007 | 18:15

Commodore XX Gaming PC

We first reported Commodore's re-entry into the market back at CeBit 2007. Finally, a retail sample has reached the bit-tech labs - we take it for a grilling to see if it really is worthy of the Commodore name.

July 31, 2007 | 12:41

Cooler Master PSU warranty now 5 years

Cooler Master has increased its warranty on PSU's from an industry average two, to a massive five years. Will the rest of the industry follow suit?

July 31, 2007 | 08:13

AMD, IBM develop 45nm high-k metal gate transistor

Intel isn't the only one to sport high-k metal gate transistors: AMD and IBM have joined forces to develop their own high-k 45nm process.

July 30, 2007 | 13:55

AMD goes modular with Bulldozer

AMD is going for a modular system when making its CPUs in the future, with new cores named "Bulldozer" and "Bobcat".

July 28, 2007 | 12:00

Do you use a mouse mat?

This week's forum poll questions something everyone has an opinion of: mouse mats. Are they worth it, do they give you that edge, or is your tabletop just as good at no extra cost?

July 28, 2007 | 11:31