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Find out how Microsoft’s impressive new OS will share and back up all the data on your home PCs, among other tricks.

Die hard fans pounce on next-gen console.

Speculation from industry insiders has it that Intel is having significant trouble getting publishers and developers to programme for Larrabee.

Best-selling games console in the world.

Rumours are swirling surrounding a new Xbox console on its way in 2010 that is said to come packing Microsoft's Project Natal technology

First to the punch in the next generation console fight, Microsoft has previewed the Xbox 360 -- its latest fusion of technology, gaming and multimedia, and replacement for the original Xbox console.

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc (SCEI) have announced details of its upcoming PlayStation 3 console at a press conference in Los Angeles.

Laws of supply and demand do their work.

The PlayStation 2, on the other hand, has a strong video games heritage, and it shows. It looks like a console and plays like one, albeit a supercharged one. Its black box design is practical, if a li

Sony has showcased more than 3000 products for its retail partners at its second Experience More event at Fox Studios in Sydney.

David Fearon explains how to save energy and hassle by converting your old Windows XP PC to a virtual one that you can run on your Vista machine

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Installation needs to be much more streamlined, but this is a low-maintenance security solution with quality reporting

The best of this year's joypad twiddlers, revealed.

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Hundreds of PS2 games won't play on new Sony console.