The Modding Toolbox: A Guide to Drill Bits

In the first instalment of this new series, we take a look at an essential piece of kit in every modder's toolbox: the humble drill bit.

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Intel Core i5-8600K Review

Intel's mid-range Core i5 gets a 50 percent core boost to battle with Ryzen, but at £250 can it take on AMD's cheaper six-core CPUs?

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Efficiency and cost savings for a 21st-century digital publisher

Since 2012 the world's most famous educational publisher Encyclopædia Britannica has been entirely digital, producing a range of learning products for all levels of ability.

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World of Tanks Braces for Update 1.0

Wargaming sets out to reimagine the game in March 2018, adding a brand-new graphics engine, HD maps, and authentic soundtrack

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World of Warships Blitz Casts Off January 18

Epic naval battles are on the horizon for Android and iOS

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bit-tech Mod of the Year 2017 in Association with Corsair

The community has decided which mods are the best of 2017; now it's time to vote for the top prizes!

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Cloud Services Provider builds growing business around Kerio

Ronin, an IT-services provider from Fresno, California, is a fast-growing cloud-services business built on Kerio and the cloud. They provide hosted email and phone services via a large fibre connection with 99.99% uptime.

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The Best Games of 2017

bit-tech's pick of 11 games that showcase the finest of this year's talent.

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Review

PUBG finally releases from Early Access.

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Eric Schmidt steps down from Alphabet executive chair

Adult supervision decreasing yet further.

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Apple adds odds to loot box purchases

No more gambling blind.

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CIG announces Star Citizen: Squadron 42 system requirements

16GB of RAM the bare minimum.

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UK government makes 10Mb/s broadband a legal right

Rejects BT's voluntary approach.

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Magic Leap unveils One augmented reality headset

No pricing yet, though.

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Google tells devs to start building 64-bit Android apps

Ahead of 64-bit-only device launches.

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Fractal Design Define R6 Review

The iconic series is back for its sixth edition, and it's better than ever.

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Gorogoa Review

Beautifully drawn and incredibly clever, Gorogoa is the best puzzle game in years.

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Microsoft's Timeline feature hits Windows 10 Insider Preview builds

Takes on Apple's Continuity.

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Canonical pulls Ubuntu 17.10 over UEFI corruption issue

Lenovo, Acer, Toshiba laptops affected.

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Twitch announces Stream On game show plan

Streamer versus streamer for $60K grand prize.

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Seagate announces multi-actuator hard drive tech

RAID in a single drive, effectively.

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Scythe launches upgraded Kotetsu CPU cooler

New offset design for better compatibility.

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Intel adds HBM2 to Altera Stratix 10 FPGA accelerators

Still using Arm parts, too.

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Game On - Yuletide 2017, pt 1. "A Dreadful Admission!"

5 people in a studio, talking about games? Whatever next‽ In this, the first part of the annual Yuletide two-parter, Adam makes a dreadful confession.

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Google kills off Project Tango AR platform

Concentrating on software-only ARCore instead.

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Obsidian's upcoming RPG will include 'no microtransactions'

Despite being published by a Take-Two subsidiary.

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Thermaltake launches RGB Sync Controller hub

Ties in with Asus, Gigabyte, MSI software.

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Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 56 Nitro+ Review

Custom Vega is finally, finally here. Can Sapphire deliver the goods with its monstrous Nitro+ card?

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Hello Neighbor Review

Hello Neighbor's fantastic premise is let down by shoddy execution.

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GFI WebMonitor 11 – protecting you from the big, bad internet

Whether an attacker just wants to cause damage, to steal credentials, to get valuable data, find a backdoor into your system, or ‘use you’ to make an even bigger score, they must first get you (or your machine) to do something bad, like run code.

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US FCC votes to repeal net neutrality legislation

Now the real fight begins.

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Take-Two launches indie-focused Private Division label

No word on mandatory 'recurrent consumer spending.'

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Ataribox launch delayed over unspecified 'key element' issue

Should have stuck with its Spring plans.

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BBC 5Live Tech Phone-in

From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp has all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

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December 2017 – Microsoft Patch Tuesday

‘Tis the season – for bright lights and Santa and holiday decorations – but whether you're by the fireplace or by the beach, there’s one thing we all have in common: the necessity of keeping our systems updated to ward off any little malware elves.

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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X Trio Review

MSI seeks to take on the Asus Strix with this three-fan monster that sports an RGB-illuminated backplate.

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Hearthstone's Dungeon Run Is a Fresh and Exciting Addition

Hearthstone's latest update has brought Jake the perfect Christmas Gift.

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Crytek sues CIG, RSI over Star Citizen

Demands damages and an injunction.

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Konami announces Metal Gear Survive open beta

Console gamers only, sadly.

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Twitch announces NBA G League sports broadcasting partnership

Diversifies further away from video gaming.

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Intel might be planning eight-core desktop CPUs but AMD will still be strong in 2018

2018 looks set for more CPU battles with AMD refining its Ryzen CPUs and Zen core and Intel posed to release low-end chipsets and eight-core mainstream CPUs.

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10 Years On: Crysis

Rick looks back at the infamous PC melter and asks what's left now you can (probably) run it.

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Gambling Commission warns of 'skin gambling' risk to kids

Children as young as 11 involved.

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Toshiba, Western Digital reach agreement, drop litigation

Joint ventures protected, TMC sale going ahead.

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Apple's new iMac Pro launches tomorrow

Includes custom T2 silcon.

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bit-tech Mod of the Year 2017 in Association with Corsair - Nominate Your Favourite Mods!

Email us with your favourite finished projects from 2017 and be in with a chance to win some Corsair goodies.

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AMD launches Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition

Numerous ReLive upgrades, in-game overlay, and new mobile app.

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Intel launches Gemini Lake Pentium Silver, Celeron parts

Continues with the metallic theme.

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Bungie admits to 'some mistakes' in Destiny 2 content removals

Base game content removed, added to DLC.

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VESA launches DisplayHDR certification specification

Self-test tool due early next year.

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GAME ON – Family fun, the games that never were and yoyos

This edition we’re talking about family friendly games, a book that looks at the games that never were and talk about the charms of getting hands on with yoyos, kendama and Raspberry Pis. Will Freeman, Andy Robertson and Ian Morris join Adam for an edition that goes all over the map.

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bit-tech Case Modding Update November 2017 in Association with Corsair

Here's our pick of some of the most impressive projects currently underway in our forum.

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Ode Review

Ode is a musical platformer that's short on length but big on joy.

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