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Whatever happened to...Usenet?

Whatever happened to...Usenet?

Often regarded as the world's first public internet forum - usenet dates back all the way to the late 1970s. But it's not quite dead and you can still use it today.

Nov 17, 2009
 
AMD is a big winner in the supercomputer race

AMD is a big winner in the supercomputer race

AMD is opening the champers after its six-core AMD Opteron processor based system was named as the world's most powerful supercomputer.

Nov 17, 2009
 
First programmable quantum computer is revealed

First programmable quantum computer is revealed

The world's first universal programmable quantum computer has been unveiled in Colarado by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Nov 17, 2009
 
Apple wins Psystar Mac clone case

Apple wins Psystar Mac clone case

A US court has ruled in favour of Apple at the close of a long-running legal battle with Mac clone maker Psystar..

Nov 17, 2009
 
My life with Linux: Day 1 - The daily ups and downs of switching to open source

My life with Linux: Day 1 - The daily ups and downs of switching to open source

Linux is turning up in everything from netbooks to Dell PCs, but is it actually fit to replace Windows? Stuart Turton spends a week with Linux to find out.

Nov 16, 2009
 
Whatever happened to...BTX style motherboards?

Whatever happened to...BTX style motherboards?

Back in early 2005, with processors growing ever hotter, Intel proposed a successor to the ATX form factor that would allow better airflow over the core components. We investigate why it never took off.

Nov 16, 2009
 
Drop that boring catalogue: here's our Christmas 2009 tech wishlist

Drop that boring catalogue: here's our Christmas 2009 tech wishlist

We've scoured the latest technology for a list of the most desirable tech toys and gadgets for Christmas this year

Nov 16, 2009
 
101 Christmas Gift ideas: Get the whole family online

101 Christmas Gift ideas: Get the whole family online

Be the most connected home on the street with these tech toys for getting your family online.

Nov 16, 2009
 
5 More Free PC Apps You Can't Do Without

5 More Free PC Apps You Can't Do Without

More digital Swiss Army knife software, including utilities and tools that are so useful you won't know how you ever did without them

Nov 16, 2009
 
Buying a second monitor? The view from our labs

Buying a second monitor? The view from our labs

What, you haven't set up your desktop with two LCD monitors? Not only do you get double the amount of screen space, you can run work and World of Warcraft side by side. Plus it just looks more impressive

Nov 16, 2009
 
101 Christmas Gift Ideas: Turn a PC into a games machine

101 Christmas Gift Ideas: Turn a PC into a games machine

Make this year’s biggest games shine with glorious high-detail, thumping sound and the best accessories

Nov 16, 2009
 
101 Christmas Gift Ideas: Set-top TV boxes and gadgets for the uber home movie network

101 Christmas Gift Ideas: Set-top TV boxes and gadgets for the uber home movie network

Get the latest gear to stream movies from the study to the lounge room, record digital TV and watch TV online

Nov 16, 2009
 
101 Christmas Gift Ideas: Photographer's kit bag

101 Christmas Gift Ideas: Photographer's kit bag

Cameras and accessories to whet the appetite of photo enthusiasts

Nov 16, 2009
 
101 Christmas Gift Ideas: 9 most-wanted tech toys for kids

101 Christmas Gift Ideas: 9 most-wanted tech toys for kids

Some of the wildest, weirdest and most useful gadgets and gizmos for kids - or big kids at heart

Nov 16, 2009
 
101 Christmas Gift Ideas: 9 gadgets for sports and outdoors

101 Christmas Gift Ideas: 9 gadgets for sports and outdoors

The latest high-tech gadgetry for when you’re tangling with nature

Nov 16, 2009