Reviews & Articles

This cool electronic light show is one of the easiest mods I’ve ever seen. The lights flash outward from the center when your hard drive is active. During heavy access, all the LED light up. This is a perfect ”beginner’s mod”.

In recent days Soyo’s short period of fame has started to fade, with new companies like Soltek and Epox sprouting up offering comparable features and performance. With this motherboard Soyo hopes to regain some of the fame offering a board filled with the latest technology as well as lots of …

Want to see how well Kingston’s new HyperX RAM compares to Corsair’s XMS RAM? Well, then look no further! I compare the PC3500 DDR from each company and take them both up to 400MHz (limited by motherboard) to see if one can outperform the other.

SanDisk makes connecting your PDA to the Net as easy as plugging in a memory card with their new Connect Wireless LAN Cards!

A fast Ti4600 with the best retail package offering out there. A win-win choice in the GeForce4 arena.

With the new mobile GPU’s NVIDIA has extended its new FX family to the mobile market as well as brought DX9 to the mobile market.

This article is a brief summary and preview of AMD’s new mobile Athlon processors.

3D Glasses aren’t a new thing but eDimensional has done a nice job of making these easy to use, with pleasing results.

NVIDIA has created an all inclusive line-up of 3D cards for every budget, and NV31 and NV34 are performing above their targetted markets.

Power Supplies aren’t sexy or fun, but we’ll show you why a good one like the True430 is worth the extra money.

With the Radeon 9800, 9600 and 9200 ATI has released a evolutionary set of new products that sure will give NVIDIA more incentive to try to catch up.

NVIDIA’s roadmap for it’s GeForce FX family of GPUs will fill every market segment with DirectX 9 hardware. This preview looks at NVIDIA’s line-up, roadmap, and a quick preview of NV31 and NV34.

The Radeon 9800 helps ATI retain the performance crown for a while longer. Radeon 9700 owners might have to think a bit longer before upgrading but for anyone else you can’t really go wrong with this card,

Looking for a great all in one motherboard solution that doesn’t sacrifice quality for number of features? Then look no further than Leadtek’s latest addition to the WinFast line, the K7NCR18G-Pro with GeForce4 IGP and SoundStorm audio!

OCZ Technology is best known for its performance memory products. OCZ also makes heatsinks and we put their best to the test to see if it lives up to its bold claims.

Want an easy, convenient, portable and fast way to get data off your flash cards while saving portable devices’ battery life? Then look no further than the SanDisk USB 2.0 ImageMate 6 in 1 Flash Reader/Writer. With its docking station, it makes a great solution for both laptop and desktop …

The EPoX 8RDA+ is a fine addition to the available nForce2 motherboards. It’s well-designed and documented and comes with plenty of options and accessories. Its BIOS is highly configurable and overclocker friendly. Sound, USB, FireWire, and Ethernet support are all top-notch as well.

Guest reviewer MikeRo found a handy MP3 player, flash drive, and flashlight all in one!

With aluminum construction, an included carry strap, a side window, LED fans, and a little custom modding, the Antec LANBOY is a light and capable LAN rig worthy of showing off at LAN events.

Grizzled veteran Starfury gives his take on the new Road To Rome expansion pack to the acclaimed Battlefield 1942!

I really like the Brother HL-1850 Laser Printer. For $500, it’s hard to believe you’d be able to find a better printer with similar paper-handling in its price range.

For a speedy, reliable and portable storage solution, you really can’t go wrong with SmartDisk USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drives. At 7200RPM and 80GB, there isn’t much that can’t be put on this hard drive. It’s a simple and convenient way to trade and back up files, especially if you …

Leadtek’s WinFast TV2000 XP Deluxe personal digital video recorder has many great features, is a solid performer, and a good value.

With Cg being integrated into the big three of DDC application and given that the Quadro FX is the most advanced workstation graphics solution at these modest price points, NVIDIA’s Quadro FX1000 and Quadro FX2000 are poised to be big hit.

USB flash drives are wonderfully simple and useful. Belkin’s offering is no exception. It’s stylish, compact enough to fit in a USB slot without muscling other devices out of the way, and performs as well or better than its peers.

Logitech’s MX line of mice includes a mouse suited for everyone, from basic users to hardcore gamers. The MX 300 and MX 500 are excellent mice and are definitely worth a look if you need or want a new mouse.

Whether you’re interested in the mobility options provided by wireless peripherals or if you just want to get rid of those @#%$ cables, the Belkin Wireless Keyboard and Mouse bundle is a high performing option at a very reasonable price.

With 42 programmable keys and additional comm. Keys, it’s more than anyone can hopeful in a left hand game controller. The included software, Game Commander 2 (even though it’s a teaser version) and Teamsound, are added bonuses.

Most LAN gamers know that things don’t always go like they should and last minute tweaks and repairs aren’t uncommon. The worst time for that to happen is when you don’t have any tools handy but Leatherman may have just the solution for that problem…

Join us in listing the Best & Worst of 2002! Then party like mad on New Year’s Eve.

Peace sells, but who’s buying? Not KenShima, he’s reviewing G.I. Combat, a new WWII RTS game.