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  • Review: Shuttle XPC SB86i

    27 May 2005, 00:00

    A very puzzling offering from the Taiwanese SFF giant and one I recommend you stay well away from. There are much better, and highly desirable, Pentium 4-based XPCs elsewhere in ...

  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 670 and Pentium D 820

    26 May 2005, 00:00

    To state the obvious, where the Pentium D 820 thrives in is in multi-threaded applications that take full advantage of both its cores concurrently. When that happens, its performance beats ...

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  • Computex 2005: World Exclusive: Pictures and Concrete info on IWILL's upcoming ZMAXd2

    24 May 2005, 00:00

    The unit I've seen is black, which is the colour I hoped the review sample would be all those months ago, and it looks mean. Imagine dual-core Opteron, a pair ...

  • Review: E3 2005 : Atari Line-up

    24 May 2005, 00:00

    Atari had a strong showing at E3 this year with a wide range of games across all formats including the new X360 and PSP platforms. In addition to their software ...

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  • HEXUS.preview:: Atari Flashback 2.0

    24 May 2005, 00:00

    The ZX Spectrum was just around the corner but at this time, Atari ruled supreme for the home console system of choice. In a prequel to the Amiga/Atari battle for ...

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  • E3 2005 : Microsoft Line-up

    24 May 2005, 00:00

    Even though E3 has finished, there's still plenty to show you.. such as what Microsoft revealed other than the X360...

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  • Review: ABIT AN8 Fatal1ty S939 Motherboard

    24 May 2005, 00:00

    £120 is a lot to pay for a motherboard these days, and ABIT's Fatal1ty AN8 isn't the most feature-rich out there. What you're paying for, in essence, is a board ...

  • Review: MSI P4N Diamond nForce4 SLI I.E Mainboard

    22 May 2005, 00:00

    In summary, then, MSI's taken on NVIDIA's nForce4 SLI Intel Edition chipset and incorporated a sensible array of features that make the P4N Diamond into a true deluxe mainboard. General ...

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  • PS3 Fest!

    20 May 2005, 00:00

    You ask for pics of games running on the PS3 and I go off and hunt them down for you, aren’t you just the luckiest people alive? (Send money orders ...

  • Review: Creative I-Trigue 5600 5.1 Speakers

    20 May 2005, 00:00

    Creative\'s seven-strong I-Trigue line-up reinforces the company\'s move into the world of designer speakers. The kit looks very different from the usual set of boxes but has the sound been ...

  • Nintendo Revolution

    19 May 2005, 00:00

    As the company with the strongest heritage of console gaming and innovation, Nintendo is busy redefining expectations for all next-gen systems by employing a wide-ranging strategy to bring a wider ...

  • Review: FSP Group - Universal Notebook Power Supply

    18 May 2005, 00:00

    This is where FSP come in with their Universal Notebook Adapter, the NB90. Coming complete with 6 interchangeable DC output jacks, the Universal Notebook Adapter is compatible with most popular ...

  • Review: MSI Megabook S250

    18 May 2005, 00:00

    To sum up this peek at MSI\'s mini marvel, it\'s the absolute perfect size for my uses, outshining the horrible DTR models I\'ve reviewed for HEXUS by a massive margin. ...

  • E3 2005 : Vivendi Universal Games Line-up

    18 May 2005, 00:00

    Vivendi, those wonderful chaps who brought us Half Life 2 have given us a glimpse of their wares that’ll be on show for E3. Their line-up clearly shows that they ...

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  • PlayStation 3 details and Pictures

    17 May 2005, 00:00

    PS3 combines state-of-the-art technologies featuring Cell, a processor jointly developed by IBM, Sony Group and Toshiba Corporation, graphics processor (RSX) co-developed by NVIDIA Corporation and SCEI, and XDR memory developed ...

  • HEXUS.preview:: Test Drive Unlimited for the Xbox 360

    17 May 2005, 00:00

    Yeah, yeah, I hear you… just another racing game… so why are we having a look? Well only because this particular racing game is being developed for the Xbox 360, ...

  • HEXUS.preview:: Sniper Elite

    17 May 2005, 00:00

    Developed in the UK by Rebellion, Sniper Elite is a realistic World War II sniper simulation which aims (geddit?) to plunge players behind enemy lines on an undercover mission to ...

  • E3 2005: Activison Line-up

    17 May 2005, 00:00

    Activision’s line-up for E3 this year has to be one of the strongest of any publisher with some big names making a showing.. for example, we’ve got Call of Duty ...

  • Review: ASUS Extreme N6800Ultra/2DT

    15 May 2005, 00:00

    ASUS hasn\'t done anything really wrong with the EN6800 Ultra card, but it\'s let an opportunity go begging to design the ultimate GeForce 6800 Ultra, one that would use a ...

  • E3 2005 : Hip Interactive line-up

    14 May 2005, 00:00

    While some companies are clearly aiming to show off as many titles as possible, it has to be said that Hip Games are looking far more at quality over quantity. ...

  • Xbox 360 Details

    13 May 2005, 00:00

    Microsoft have launched the Xbox 360 on MTV and we can now revela the full spec sheet for the much anticipated next-gen console.

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  • Review: ECS PF88 Extreme Hybrid Mainboard

    12 May 2005, 00:00

    ECS has brought something very new to the table - a motherboard that carries a number of modern features and one that opens up the way for multi-CPU support. In ...

  • E3 2005: THQ’s line-up

    11 May 2005, 00:00

    THQ will be showcasing titles aimed at gamers on Microsoft's next-generation Xbox video game system as well as flashing off several PC exclusive titles including Company of Heroes and Titan ...

  • Review: US and Europe set for a showdown at CGEUK 2005

    11 May 2005, 00:00

    Scheduled for Saturday, August 13, 2005, the event, titled: "Crowning the Classic Video Game Champions of Europe" will be a featured activity at the 2005 Classic Gaming Expo UK, at ...

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  • Battle of Britain II: wings of Victory

    11 May 2005, 00:00

    Well on the way to completion, the game as plenty of features for the prop-head enthusiast… like myself. First off, there’s built in support for Track IR, with the full ...

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  • E3 2005: NCsoft Line-up

    11 May 2005, 00:00

    At E3 this year, NCsoft are showing off a diverse range of games, from the more familiar MMORPG hack and slash affair in Guildwars through to so automotive mayhem in ...

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  • Salute 05

    11 May 2005, 00:00

    The scope and variety of the games present was incredible from Napoleonic battles to flying sailing ships to majestic fleets of Minbari duelling with the Shadows either rendered in small ...

  • The game developer’s challenge

    10 May 2005, 00:00

    I’ve been worried as of late. No, it’s not the war in Iraq, or the scratch in my car; the cats and kids are fine. No, I’m worried about the ...

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  • Intel finds its founder's words of wisdom

    9 May 2005, 00:00

    Gordon Moore first made his prediction in 1965. He did this in a magazine called ‘Electronics’, a notable publication of it’s time. Now, considering that this will be the fortieth ...

  • Review: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+

    9 May 2005, 00:00

    The key things to take from today's look at the 4800+ is that it's generally no slower, but generally no faster either, than an FX-53 in single-threaded tests, yet it'll ...

  • Review: HEXUS.preview: Sony Ericsson K750i

    8 May 2005, 00:00

    Overall, as someone who likes the Nokia menu system, I was truly surprised by the progress Sony Ericsson has made in this department since the T610. The ease of use ...

  • Review: PNY Verto GeForce 6600 GT 128MB AGP

    7 May 2005, 00:00

    PNY's effort, by dint of its bundle and warranty, is a pretty good choice for those who have <£150 to spend on a graphics card right now, although the addition ...

  • Review: In-deep Canopus Edius SP system for HDV

    6 May 2005, 00:00

    Just when we thought that the prosumer video editing world had matured and all the old headaches and teething pains were gone, Sony and JVC stirred the pot once more ...