MP3 players are absolutely everywhere, and that’s despite the fact that it is illegal to rip a CD to MP3 in this country, even if you paid full retail price for the thing. Naturally, people tend to ignore that quirk of the law and many have got huge music libraries stashed away on 100GB+ hard [...]
“Graphics! Get your luvverly graphics ‘ere… going cheap; 32MB of gigatexel rendering pleasure, just ‘alf a donkey to you, madam…”
The world of graphics cards is as fast moving as the frame rates of the latest 3D games. Keeping pace with all the latest developments can be tricky, as new technologies and boards come out almost [...]
Far from dying as a fashion fad, MP3 - the ‘renegade’ digital music format which makes solid-state music possible through heavy compression - goes from strength to strength. All kinds of new devices keep popping up, including those storing music on fixed or removable disks instead of memory cards.
Going back to moving disks might appear [...]
Sound is often an underestimated facet of the PC. Everyone worries about having a graphics card that can shift millions of pixels, a massive hard drive which spins at more RPM than an F1 car on the grid waiting for the lights, and so on and so forth. But they rarely worry about the quality [...]
Get ready; the year 2000 is going to be the year of DVD. While the movie giants have been arguing over disc formats and various schemes to protect their distribution and source material on DVD-ROM, another format has been gaining ground, so here we’re taking a look at five DVD-RAM drives that are available now [...]