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  • All the news from CES 2006

    5 January 2006, 14:06

    All HEXUS.CES reports, stories and headlines can now be accessed from a single page

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  • Intel 'Paxville' Xeon DP 2.8GHz

    3 January 2006, 07:16

    These days it's all about Intel trying to kick back at - if you'll permit me the horrible (but funny for an article on CPUs) mental image - the pair ...

  • Rockdirect Xtreme 64 4800+ DTR

    30 December 2005, 09:34

    Rockdirect's latest effort finally brings dual-core CPUs to its laptop line, albeit one that's not hot on the mobility stakes. The Xtreme 64 4800+ is based on the large Clevo ...

  • Intel Extreme Edition 955 Processor

    27 December 2005, 16:10

    The days of performance single-core CPUs are numbered, even for gamers, with the likes of ATI and NVIDIA investing in multi-CPU driver support that makes better use of the parallel ...

  • GUN - Xbox 360

    24 December 2005, 10:02

    GUN

  • Ultra Portable Disk Enclosures

    23 December 2005, 14:01

    The 3.5" Portable Disk Enclosure proved itself a product that works as advertised, but there are alternatives out there that perform as well and have a better build quality. However, ...

  • Intel Digital Home Capabilities Assessment Tool

    21 December 2005, 09:57

    Check out our preview of the Intel Digital Home Capabilities Assessment Tool (IDHCAT) - a benchmarking program intended to allow system builders and professional reviewers to carry out whole-body testing ...

  • Need for Speed Most Wanted – Nintendo DS

    20 December 2005, 13:24

    Righty, so Electronic Arts have spammed Need For Speed: Most Wanted across every current format so rather than go into the game’s mechanics with what you’ve got to do and ...

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  • Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B Radeon X1800 XL 256MB

    20 December 2005, 09:56

    Gigabyte, then, has simply taken a reference ATI Radeon X1800 XL 256MB board and packaged it up with its own bundle. The net result is a proposition, when considered against ...

  • Need for Speed Most Wanted – Nintendo GBA

    19 December 2005, 09:07

    What the GBA version of Need For Speed: Most Wanted lacks is the 3D processing power of the DS version and the touch screen, but that has actually worked in ...

  • ATI Avivo Winter 2005 Update

    16 December 2005, 19:17

    Splash the cash on a Radeon X1000-series and you'll get deinterlacing performance that's equal to the last gen (and pretty much sucks on old Radeon, so some discerning tests will ...

  • ATI Radeon X1800 Crossfire

    15 December 2005, 18:32

    Radeon X1800 XT Crossfire was always on the cards, bringing the SuperAA and performance acceleration enhancements to that product, but the big question is have the downsides of the first ...

  • Perfect Dark Zero - Xbox 360

    15 December 2005, 13:28

    Perfect Dark Zero: Full Review

  • Call Of Cthulhu - Xbox

    15 December 2005, 12:23

    Call of Cthulhu Review : Xbox

  • WiFi & broadband. The solution to aging-population problem. Oh, really?

    13 December 2005, 18:54

    For sure, Intel's chairman Craig Barrett is a hugely intelligent man. Otherwise, he wouldn't be heading up the giant chip-making firm. But in our experience intelligence often doesn't equate to ...

  • Magnificent high-magnification macro close-ups? Try a Pringles' can

    13 December 2005, 13:42

    Compact cameras are great but you can't beat a removable-lens SLR for versatility. Bung on a long, long lens for wonderful wildlife shots; substitute an ultra-wide for amazing architectural interiors; ...

  • Half Life 2 - Xbox

    13 December 2005, 12:34

    This isn’t your standard FPS. After the initial chance to explore your surroudings, HL2 grabs you by the scruff of the neck and throws you into a frenzied battle across ...

  • NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS Preview

    9 December 2005, 09:46

    As demonstrated, the GeForce 6800 GS is a SKU that fits in right where NVIDIA say it does. Matching the old GT for performance pretty much everywhere, the roughly £150 ...

  • USITC complaint against Dell and others escalates Intervideo's InstantOn patents dispute

    7 December 2005, 16:39

    InterVideo steps up pressure on Dell over alleged infringements of its US patent covering fast-booting, Linux-based InstantON technology that allows a PC to be instantly ready to play music, watch ...

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  • ASUS EAX1800XL 256MB & HIS Excalibur X1800 XL 256MB PCIe graphics cards

    6 December 2005, 19:07

    ATI's Radeon X1800 XL GPU has enough going for it to be worthy of recommendation in the <£300 pricing bracket. ASUS and HIS take reference cards and dress them up ...

  • HEXUS.eXclusives :: ASUSTeK A7G with ATI Mobility RADEON X1600 - First Hands-On Look!

    6 December 2005, 01:59

    Coming early next year is ATI's Mobility Radeon X1600 for laptops, aiming at mid-range mobile graphics performance. However, HEXUS has exclusively had some hands on time with an ASUS laptop ...

  • Gigabyte GA-G1975X motherboard

    5 December 2005, 01:15

    The introduction of the Intel i975X chipset renders the current i955X as obsolete; the newer chipset supports all i955X features and adds some of its own, including, crucially, multi-GPU support, ...

  • ECS ELITEGROUP PF22 Deluxe - First Look

    4 December 2005, 12:05

    Today's first look will go over the spec, board layout and some performance, before our full review next week covers everything else. Looking for an Intel mainboard that does Crossfire ...

  • Finally time for some UK XBOX 360 action!

    2 December 2005, 14:13

    I swear, if we see just one more picture of the front of an Xbox 360, unless it’s got a naked and oiled Kiera Knightley dangling off it, I going ...

  • Alienware Area-51 m5700 laptop

    2 December 2005, 03:38

    Alienware has had the time to see what the likes of Dell has done with its high-end laptops. Following on from that, it has also had the time to architect ...

  • James Bond 007: From Russia With Love

    1 December 2005, 09:44

    Have EA managed to pull of an ambitious attempt at bringing the best Bond on the silver screen to the PS2’s screen? Is James Bond 007: From Russia With Love ...

  • Powerful free Xbox 360 video converter from Videora

    30 November 2005, 18:57

    Videora's Xbox360 Converter is said to be able to convert a variety of video types into MPEG-2 files suitable for playing on Microsoft's new all-singing-and-dancing Xbox 360 console

  • eVGA e-GeForce 7800 GTX BlackPearl 512MB

    30 November 2005, 10:06

    However, we've also found out recently that, regardless of price, there is a market, however small, for boutique bits of PC hardware. The ASUS Extreme N7800GT Dual is one such ...

  • New life for NES game controller - as MP3 player housing

    29 November 2005, 01:50

    Over at futurenews.at Martin Kersch tells how he's come up with a new use for NES games console handsets - turning them into housings and controllers for MP3 players!

  • Sky joins broadband video-download bandwagon

    28 November 2005, 23:58

    Satellite broadcaster Sky readies broadband movie and sports video-download service for premium subscribers in UK and Republic of Ireland

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  • Jabra BT500 bluetooth headset

    28 November 2005, 20:36

    Overall it’s an excellent package that realistically is a little overpriced when compared with the BT800, had it come in at a lower price point it would certainly have been ...

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  • eVGA e-GeForce 7800 GTX BlackPearl 512MB Snapshot

    25 November 2005, 21:33

    A standard, always-available clock level of 600/900 makes for drool-worthy performance, with even more possible if you fancy getting your hands dirty with the likes of RivaTuner. In short, it's ...

  • iBuzz musical orgasm machine gives digital home a whole new meaning

    25 November 2005, 00:19

    A company banking under the name of LH Trading, and calling itself Love Labs, is selling device called iBuzz that's dubbed "The Music Activated Orgasm Machine" and claimed to work ...

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