Everything you need to know about power supplies
The specifications and features you should be looking for more...
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WWDC -- Reporting from the streets of San Francisco
Dave Field hits up some Worldwide Developers' Conference attendees for their view of the show and the future of computing. more...
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Computex 2008 -- Gear, gadgets and booth babes
Nick Ross is on the show floor in the Thunderdome of component-land - Taipei. Check out the pics. more...
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Hacking in the real world
Daniel Rutter looks into some popular hacks and discovers it's not all cyberpunks and code-warriors. Here's the real deal on net security... more...
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How to silence a computer
While we love our PCs, we don't always love the noise that comes with them. What can you do about it? more...
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The Dawn of a new War
David Hollingworth recently spent some time at Relic Studios in Vancouver, catching up with the dark future of humanity. more...
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Cebit 2008 -- Part 2
Moar info and pics from the show floor -- check this article frequently, more updates are planned more...
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Cebit 2008
Live(-ish, we're updating every two-odd hours) coverage from the event more...
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RAID Theory
Also RAID setup, RAID benchmarks, RAID considerations, RAID software, RAID hardware... more...
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Interview: AMD on Intel, parallelism, DirectX 10.1 and more
David Field chats to David Nalasco, one of AMD's senior techies for graphics cards. Technicality doesn't just ensue, it haemorrhages. more...
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Inside your system BIOS
At the heart of every system lies an old, but vital component - the humble BIOS. Ashton Mills takes a closer look. more...
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Enthusiast System-Architecture (ESA)
Josh Collins expects good things from ESA, and so far it's delivering in spades. more...
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Apple reveals new iMac product refresh
There's a new breed of Mac on the prowl, and Adrian Beale is on their trail. more...
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Creating game cinematics
How stories, concepts and trailers for games are turned into pure, digital sex. Uh, game videos. We mean game videos. more...
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Build a NAScar in 10 simple steps
Why be content with connecting a dull aluminium box to your network when it could look a 350 Z(illion) bucks? more...
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Kernel Engineering
We look inside the heart of the operating system, and find out why the kernel is hard to optimize. more...
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Inside Civilisation: Revolution
Atomic explores the brave new world of Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution with Firaxis' Barry Caudill. more...
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Game Engine Showdown!
We put the top three next-gen game engines under the microscope and pit them against each other more...
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All about DirectX 10
Atomic talks DirectX 10 with Chas Boyd to find out why it's Vista only, what it can do and if it's as good as we've heard. more...
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On the ground at BarCamp Sydney
Ever wondered what an open, free-form computer conference would be like? more...
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Grand Theft Auto 4 edited for Australian release
It's all just a little bit of history repeating. Also all just a big bit of drugs, sex, violence and language. And this time Atomic delivers bonus Politics! more...
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Engine Room: Dark Sector
Atomic talks to producer Sheldon Carter about the finer details of Dark Sector more...
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The Caffeine Addict's Bible
The science behind why caffeine's addictive, how it affects your brain and body, and where to get the most potent fix. more...
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The quest for the ultimate power supply
We reveal the world's best power supply design by building Big Willy, the world's most power hungry desktop computer more...
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Google searches future and other brilliance
A collection of the best April Fools' press releases we received today more...
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Science proves gaming is better on CRTs than LCDs
Why professional FPS players are right to lug around CRT behemoths more...
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512GB memory keys! Only $35!
Beware the Ebay scammers and their dodgy, half-arsed USB sticks. more...
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Linux and Games
Just how and what exactly can you play on Linux? We look at new commercial games, free games and how it all works. more...
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Game On Exhibition
James Matson takes a trip down joystick-thrashing memory lane, and invites you to come along more...
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R18+ rating for games denied
The light at the end of the tunnel has been snuffed out. David Field explains why. more...
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Games, Sex, Politics, Drugs, Censorship and Rock and Roll
Learn everything about Australia's flawed game classification system before it's discussed by the Government more...
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Interview: Dr Guy Porter on violence and addiction in games
We talk about good science, bad science and the basis of Jack Thompson's claims. more...
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Trend Whore
The fads, movements and ideologies in games that've managed to piss us off over the years. more...
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Nokia’s N-Gage says it’s not dead
I feel happy! I feel happy! *smack* Ah, thanks very much. Not at all. Here's your ninepence. more...
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Crysis Interview
Alex Gambotto-Burke recently interviewed Bernd Diemer –- the senior designer behind Crysis -– about fallen trees, licenses and DX10 technologies. more...
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Interview with a Wii hacker
Bushing -- hacker and Atomic's interviewii -- discusses all the technical details of hacking Nintendo's wonder console. more...
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Breaking analysis: Wii Hacked.
Hacking the Wii? Surely you're taking the piss. Alex Bradner assures you it's the real deal. more...
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iPhone competitor hacked
Google's Android has been hacked for the better, and now the iPhone killer's operating system may make it to your home PC. more...
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Super new Atomic Wallpaper!
Fresh from the hammers and anvils of our cutting edge design mill, we've got these great new wallpapers for your pixel smashing engine! more...
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CES 2008 -- Part 3
David's been sending us news from CES on advances on the biometric security front, and all the fun of gaming in a laptop sized, er, laptop. more...
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