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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

New study: P2P music increases CD sales

A new study claims that peer to peer music sharing actually increases the sales of CDs and OiNK may be down, but that doesn't mean its spirit is dead...

November 6, 2007 | 14:35

Shure SE110 Earphones

We try out Shure's new entry-level in-ear headphones, which come in at just under £55. Are they worth the cost considering you'll just cover them in wax? We find out by testing them out on some slammin' tunes!

October 28, 2007 | 11:36

UK police shut down illegal pig site

Police in Middlesbrough have arrested the man behind Oink.me.uk, one of the world's biggest illegal music file sharing sites.

October 23, 2007 | 12:35

iTunes Plus songs drop to regular iTunes price

Getting DRM-free music from the iTunes music store will now be slightly cheaper then it was before. Apple has dropped the iTunes Plus price to $0.99.

October 17, 2007 | 14:17

Orange Box will include Johnathon Coulton track

Valve has revealed that The Orange Box will contain not just three games , but also a secret track by Johnathon Coulton.

October 5, 2007 | 12:41

Which brand of MP3 player do you use?

In this week's poll, we're asking what brand of digital music player you use. Did you get picked up by the Apple steamroller, or are you using something else?

September 29, 2007 | 14:14

Unlocked iPhones partially bricked by update

Apple has released a software update that is disabling unlocked iPhones, as was warned earlier in the week. They're not completely bricked though...

September 28, 2007 | 14:30

Zalman Dual Stereo Headphones

Boasting a 2-way, four speaker system and a cool compact design, Zalman's latest audio effort may be the new benchmark by which portable gaming headphones are judged - but the only way you'll know for sure will be by checking out our comprehensive review.

September 8, 2007 | 04:58

Apple and NBC Universal battle it out

NBC Universal has declined to renew its contract with Apple to sell TV shows through the iTunes store. Apple responds by not selling any new NBC show.

September 3, 2007 | 04:30

RIAA vs The People: Four Years Later

Everyone loves to hate the RIAA and that especially includes the EFF. Well sit back and lavish those feelings thanks to a 25 page report published by the EFF.

September 3, 2007 | 04:25

Download DRM-free music from Walmart

Another punch has been thrown at Apple's iTunes Music Store as Walmart has launched its own download service. The question is whether or not it will land.

August 22, 2007 | 12:40

Poll: Your preferred music format?

Poll: How do you store your music? Digitally with compression? Lossless? Physical media? Let us know!

August 21, 2007 | 15:07

Universal to sell songs without DRM

Universal Music Group will begin to sell its music without DRM through a variety of services - but not iTunes.

August 10, 2007 | 08:39

Illegal music downloads hit record levels in UK

Amid an ever increasing amount of lawsuits in the US, UK citizens are downloading more unauthorised music then ever before.

August 1, 2007 | 12:54

RIAA says its legal crusade is pointless

In a bizarre move, the RIAA has acknowledged that its legal campaign against pirates is not solving the piracy problem... but it still feels it's necessary. Brilliant.

July 24, 2007 | 13:02

Halo 3 soundtrack confirmed by Bungie

Bungie very kindly confirms that the Halo 3 soundtrack will see a commercial release. Meanwhile, Ensemble Studios announces a Halo Wars demo will be available before the game's release in 2008.

July 16, 2007 | 11:05

SanDisk Sansa Base Station

SanDisk's Sansa MP3 players are the tune-carriers of choice for the majority of bit-tech staff, so we hook ourselves up to the Base station to see if the Sansa line can continue to win our approval...

July 5, 2007 | 10:27

Universal files divorce with Apple

Universal Music Group has decided not to renew its annual contract to sell music through Apple's iTunes music store.

July 2, 2007 | 15:41

Net radio will protest on Tuesday

If you, like many of us, are a fan of Internet radio, you may find Tuesday to be pretty quiet. Most stations will be participating in a radio blackout in protest of the new rate hikes.

June 23, 2007 | 11:00

Video Games Live coming to DVD and CD

The Video Games Live concert, which uses soundtracks of games and has gathered worldwide acclaim, is to be released on DVD and CD.

June 22, 2007 | 12:16

Apple juices iPhone up

Apple told investors today that it has juiced up the iPhone ahead of its June 29th launch in America.

June 18, 2007 | 18:39

Creative Gigaworks T20 speakers

Conventional wisdom suggests that 2.0 speakers are underpowered and lacking bass. Conventional wisdom crumbles in the face of Creative's awesome Gigaworks T20 speakers.

May 15, 2007 | 13:33