Guinness World Records - the worlds-go-to guide for every possible claim made on planet earth - has released the first ever Gamer's Edition.

Sydney service provider Multiemedia has launched VoIP over satellite broadband for customers in Australia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, parts of New Zealand and eventually even further afield.

How will you be computing in the next 12 months? PC Authority brings you 2005's big technology stories - before they happen.

Over two-thirds of US online gamers are women.

And one in five of them play games every day.

Gender imbalance evening out.

Players lose interest as cash row delays China expansion agreement.

Sony's film division may be struggling, but the beloved PS3 is going gangbusters. How's a US$3.5 billion profit sound?

But only just.

First GPU in GeForce 9 range unveiled.

New drivers introduce CrossFireX for Windows Vista and ATI Hybrid Graphics support for Windows Vista.

New numbers out today from market research outfit Jon Peddie (JPR) predict worldwide growth for PC gaming hardware shipments and regional market share to be “amazing”.

Global gaming population reaches 217 million.

Study finds correlation between gaming ability and laparoscopic surgery.

US$900m 'virtual gold' economy faces regulation.

Gamers likely to take wait-and-see approach.

Game companies looking to launch Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) should give up hope of charging subscription fees, according to researchers.

Online parent poll shows shocking results.

Playing more and spending more, research finds.