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ASUS Xonar Xense - worth it just for the card

Reviews > Peripherals

ASUS Xonar Xense - worth it just for the card

10:22 May 18, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: A combo soundcard and headset package? ASUS and Sennheiser's Xnoar Sense should be interesting...

Creative's X-Fi Titanium HD melts our ears

Reviews > Peripherals

Creative's X-Fi Titanium HD melts our ears

11:36 Sep 8, 2010 | Comment Now

A surprising card that topples our previous best. Hats off to Creative for producing a stellar soundcard.

Features > Security

Going viral

10:14 Sep 3, 2010 | Comment Now

X-ray: We find out where internet viruses came from, how they work, and where they're going.

Features > Entertainment

3D Cinema - How it works

13:20 May 17, 2010 | Comment Now

Jake Carroll finds the depth behind the 3D screen, and explains how it all works.

Features > Science

The solace of quantum

16:20 Apr 14, 2010 | Comment Now

X-Ray: Jake Carroll gets mathematically spooky in his quest for the future of computing.

Features > Science

Geographical Information Systems

16:02 Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now

X-ray: Jake Carroll peers into the GIS way of life.

Features > Security

The pirate life for me

10:53 Mar 2, 2010 | Comment Now

X-ray: Jake Carroll puts on an eye-patch and looks into the history of software piracy and protection.

Reviews > Peripherals

ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3

10:36 Jan 23, 2009 | Comment Now

It's a mixed bag of a soundcard from ASUS, but we cannot help but like the Xonar HDAV.

Features > Systems

Big Iron Secrets

15:20 Nov 3, 2008 | Comment Now

Think your computer is a beast? Think again, as Jake Carroll takes us on a journey into the mysteries of serious corporate computing power.

Reviews > Peripherals

Creative Soundblaster X-Fi 5.1 USB

15:24 Aug 27, 2008 | Comment Now

Jake Carroll sets his testing gear to stun and takes no prisoners.

Features > Console Games

Console Hacking

10:04 Aug 4, 2008 | Comment Now

Want to get the most out of your consoles? All of them?

Reviews > Peripherals

ASUS BC-1205PT Blu-ray combo

14:53 Dec 10, 2007 | Comment Now

If you thought the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive was the only (relatively) cheap way to get delicious HD on your system, think again.

Reviews > Peripherals

ASUS BC-1205PT Blu-ray combo

11:16 Nov 30, 2007 | Comment Now

Put your shiny 24" monitor to some good use and get Blu-ray playback on a, er, "budget".

Features > PC Games

Virtual machine gaming

12:38 Nov 12, 2007 | Comment Now

How to make your gaming experience less reliant on Microsoft

Features > Operating Systems

Optimise Windows for dual-core

09:40 Aug 14, 2007 | Comment Now

Jake Carroll gets under the hood of Microsoft’s finest and processes a few threads of his own.

Reviews > Peripherals

Sony BWU-100A

10:22 Nov 20, 2006 | Comment Now

It may be early days for the technology, but it's still interesting to look at Sony's Blu-Ray drive under the microscope.

Features > Lifestyle

Understanding HDCP

17:50 Jun 20, 2006 | Comment Now

Will the new Windows stop you from watching your movies?

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Thermaltake has started off the new year with a bang by giving away a Tt eSport Theron Laser mouse to not one or two, but TWENTY lucky Atomicans!

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Issue: 133 | February, 2012

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