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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Flogging the Wrong Dead Horse

Symantec has been taking aim at the beta of Windows Vista in an effort to show it's still security's top dog. But is it good to be so blunt on a beta? Columnist Brett Thomas doesn't think it's much more than bad marketing, and here's why.

July 26, 2006 | 07:56

How it all shakes out

What does the ATI-AMD buyout mean? What are the long and short term consequences? Are we seeing the beginning of the end for video cards, and will we see NVIDIA killed by a new Intel graphics chip? We lay out all the scenarios and give you the explanations and the answers. Compelling.

July 24, 2006 | 20:06

MSN and Yahoo Messenger now connected

Users of the two messaging systems are now able to chat to each other as Microsoft and Yahoo get their love on.

July 14, 2006 | 08:21

Details of Microsoft's iPod killing plans?

Will Microsoft give you free versions of your iTunes songs to switch to its own integrated service and WiFi media player?

July 7, 2006 | 08:49

Microsoft demos unified communications

Fed up of having separate accounts and programmes for IM, email, Skype, calendar, todo list, and all the rest? Microsoft might have the answer.

June 28, 2006 | 11:17

Windows Live Messenger launches

Microsoft is rolling out the latest version of its message client today, under the new 'Live' brand.

June 20, 2006 | 11:32

Live Anywhere includes Halo 2

Halo 2 on Windows Vista will have Live Anywhere functionality, and you'll be able to queue up Xbox 360 downloads with your mobile phone.

June 16, 2006 | 13:57

Xbox 360 update coming

Microsoft is prepping a Dashboard update for the 360. The update adds new DVD, Dashboard and Live features.

May 25, 2006 | 14:36

Xbox Live has loads of users

Microsoft offered exclusive E3 content for download onto the Xbox 360 last week, and the move proved massively popular. Live has now had over 24 million downloads.

May 19, 2006 | 11:44

Xbox hackers release full-blown backup bootable firmware

Feel good about cracking open your Xbox and fiddling the firmware? A new download lets you do just that. Don't expect to be hitting Xbox Live, though.

May 16, 2006 | 11:48

Microsoft shows off Live Anywhere for Windows and mobiles

E3 2006: Xbox Live Arcade is coming to Windows - and so is cross platform multiplayer gaming. We are very, very excited.

May 10, 2006 | 00:53

Microsoft makes move towards in-game advertising

Microsoft is making a move towards video game advertising after announcing that it has bought Massive at the Redmond advertiser conference.

May 5, 2006 | 11:36

Xbox Live gets updated with Message Center

Microsoft has updated Xbox Live to include support for a new online message centre. Now you can message and chat with your friends via your PC.

May 3, 2006 | 14:46

Microsoft lays out plans for new Office

The software giant has been talking about what it intends to do with its flagship productivity software. Online web collaboration is the order of the day.

February 17, 2006 | 11:58

PS3 to feature online games service

Industry rumours suggest that Sony will be launching PlayStation 3 in September along with an online games service known as PlayStation HUB.

February 15, 2006 | 16:58

What's ahead for Windows OneCare?

The new anti-virus service from Microsoft is getting close to launch. We ask, should Microsoft be charging to protect its own insecure operating system?

February 7, 2006 | 11:44

Internet Explorer 7 beta 2 goes live

The second beta of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 browser has gone live for public consumption today. It's not one for your family PC, but it's worth checking out if you're looking for some cool enhancements that should help to improve your web browsing experience. Details inside...

February 1, 2006 | 12:15

Xbox Live update kills hacking

The new update to Xbox Live has a number of small improvements - but crucially, kills the only hacking exploit so far known.

January 31, 2006 | 08:18

AMD talks up its digital home vision

CES 2006: AMD's counterpoint to Intel's Viiv is a new programme that puts the PC at the centre of the digital home - but partners with an open-standards ecosystem. We have the low-down.

January 7, 2006 | 16:20