Recent content by Josh Weston

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    PCIe to M.2 - working with an older motherboard.

    Morning all. Thinking of getting a new SSD for my aged PC (it seems like only yesterday...) and as such i'm obviously intrigued by the M.2 offerings. Unfortunately my motherboard is too old to have a native slot for it, but I've seen a couple of adapters online that can be chucked into a PCIe...
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    Facebook acquires Oculus VR

    Seemingly out of the blue Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of social media website Facebook, has announced his company's acquisition of Oculus VR - the makers of Oculus Rift for 2 Billion Dollars. Source - Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook
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    Titanfall Proper

    Anyone bought the game? How is it even possible for a Source based game with no Singleplayer mode to take up 50GB of space? RIP SSD space :( Hopefully some of you will buy it - look forward to playing with y'all.
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    Oh. Fancy seeing you guys here.

    I've been away from the forums for a little while, figured a reintroduction was in order for those who were never graced by my presence :) I'm Josh, nice to meet'cha. I'm from Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, and no we're not all like those lot from TOWIE. We're way worse. I'm a big hardware...
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    Samsung 840 Evo - have I made the right move?

    Sup? Long time no speak, etc. After almost three years of what can only have been the hardest of work, my MBP's poor Hitachi HDD has spun its last platter. All data lost, drive completely unresponsive, the lot. In a rage fueled trip to Amazon I saw Samsung's relatively new 840 Evo drive and...
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    READ FIRST: Help us to help you get the best advice.

    User MacLeod had the great idea of adding a questionnaire-esque checklist to this section of the forums. The idea is to ensure that those asking for advice give enough details for other members to help them. This includes what they want, what money they have to spend, etc. Following this guide...
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    AMD A10-6800K Richland Overclocked Review

    We've covered this APU already, but that was at completely stock settings. Let's see what it can do when we turn up the clocks! Continue Reading
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    PCMark 8: Coming Soon.

    It's been over two years since the release of the last PCMark and we were beginning to wonder when we'd see a return of the popular system benchmark. Let's take a look at what's new this time around. Continue Reading
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    E3 2013

    Today marks the start of the ever popular Electronic Entertainment Expo where new games, gaming devices, and other such treats are unveiled and covered. This year's big hit should be Sony's PS4, with those disappointed by Microsoft's Xbox One hoping for something special. So, what are you...
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    [TV] Corsair Vengeance Pro Memory

    Corsair are well known for their good looking products, and this new addition to their RAM lineup is no different. We give it a quick look to see how it is in person. Continue Reading
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    AMD A10-6800K Richland Review

    AMD's APUs have always been something that we've loved, so now it's time to see how their newest release takes to our testing. Continue Reading
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    Corsair Carbide Air 540

    Breaking away from the more traditional case design, Corsair have unveiled their newest offering to their product list: the Air 540 Cube Case. Continue Reading
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    Dream Rigs - Haswell, GTX780???

    So a week's passed and suddenly there's quite a bit more hardware out. Intel's Haswell's been released, new motherboards are ready for purchase, and nVidia's high end cards are ready to go. From reading our reviews and gathering your thoughts, what are you wanting to do with the shiny new...
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    Win download keys for Far Cry 3 and Sleeping Dogs!

    Hope everyone's having a fantastic day on this beautiful Bank Holiday Monday. To celebrate the glorious weather, let's have a nice quick'n'simple giveaway in which you can win download keys for both Far Cry 3 and Sleeping Dogs. So, what do you need to do? It's really quite simple, you need to...
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    Learning to be a reviewer......

    I haven't been driving long - I only passed my test on Monday. As such, you can imagine my family's horror when I told them I'd be driving down to see Tom, a resident in the clouds called "TTL Towers" (its not a tower block before you ask lol) The journey to the ferry spanned 142 miles, which...
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