Air cooling systems with direct touch technology (when heat pipes have contact with the CPU’s heat-spreader) have recently been produced in larger volumes than conventional copper-sole coolers. I’ve given you the reasons in my Tuniq Tower 120 Extreme review. This...
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With Intel’s LGA1156 platform gaining popularity, it would appear that high performance for the masses is the goal, attempting to bring performance to the mainstream. The costs are certainly lower than its big brother LGA1366 socket, but there are a...
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Solid State Drives are nothing new. They have been around for a while now and it seems that just about everyone has one. But that is also one of the biggest problems. Many of the manufacturers making them have never...
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USB 2.0 is so last millennium. No, seriously. We’ve had the specification since the year 2000, which is technically the previous millennium. Given how quickly the PC industry moves, though, it might as well have been a full millennium ago....
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In the bit-tech Hall of Fame can be found an oil painting of the original Tuniq Tower 120. In said painting, it’s relaxing on a chaise lounge with a bunch of grapes covering its baseplate. Situated just next to the...
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When you type www.wikipedia.org into your browser’s address bar, you expect nothing less than to be taken to Wikipedia. Chances are you’re not giving much thought to the work being done in the background by the Domain Name System, or...
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Windows 7 was released to manufacturing on July 22nd, 2009, along with Windows Server 2008 R2, and both platforms made it to customers by October 22nd, 2009, with the client flavor of the OS being the last to reach the...
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Somewhere between the speed of Solid State Drive technology and the reliability of value-priced Hard Disk storage is the Seagate Barracuda XT. The industry’s first SATA 6GBps HDD features 2TB of data storage capacity, and is also the first product...
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The P7P55D EVO motherboard is in Asus’ EVO colors, a black PCB with a royal blue/light blue/silver color scheme. It will take me quite a while to get accustomed to looking at a motherboard without a Northbridge. The lack of...
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Honestly .. seriously honestly I did not expect to review any more GeForce GTX 260 cards after the incredible amount of reviews we already posted on them in the past year or so. But NVIDIA is very late to the...
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Infinity Ward and Steam have completed the first wave of bans for players using cheats for the PC version of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 claims Infinity Ward’s Rob Bowling, with 2500 accounts now blocked from connecting to the...
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It’s that time again! New, very expensive hardware has arrived in the bit-tech/CustomPC labs and Richard gets to break it take it apart to see what’s inside. Like a seven year old with a screwdriver and an overzealous engineering gene...
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There is a story to Serious Sam but, to be honest, it’s not really worth talking about. Some alien called Mental is attacking humanity and you are mankind’s only hope. So you get sent back in time to ancient Egypt...
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Sega has released a new Aliens vs Predator developer diary about the game’s multiplayer component. Have a look.
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Thermaltake, leading DIY chassis brand, launches the newest mid-tower PC case in their V-Series for value-conscious users. The Thermaltake V3 Black Edition comes in an entirely black coating from the inside to the outside, lending it stylish looks and a...
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