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In this issue: Return of the 8086 Intel’s Core i7-8086K boosts to 5GHz and celebrates the 40th birthday of the original 8086 chip. Hobby tech Gareth Halfacree tries out a kit that turns the BBC micro:bit into a simple handheld games console, and reads through Mark Hardisty’s The Classic Adventurer. Mechanical keyboards We review several sub-£100 gaming keyboards with mechanical switches and much more...
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Games Of 2017
Rick Lane forecasts the next 12months’ big hitters
Vive & Learn
Joe martin describes the pains and pleasures of using the htc vive’s room-scale virtual reality system at home
​Readers' Drives Spec-Edge
Inspired by Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, Johan Nyman gave his components a splash of red and white paint, and assembled this gorgeous themed build
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition
If you spent over a grand on a Titan X card a few months ago then you might want to flip through the next couple of pages and pretend you haven’t seen them.
Cobra
Rick Lane speaks to David Braben about the changes to Frontier’s tech since the launch of Elite Dangerous.
Ryzen Is A Strong Comeback For AMD
But the CPU isn’t a critical component any more, argues James Gorbold.
Customised PC
Case mods, tools, techniques, water-cooling gear and every thing to do with PC modding.
Netgear Orbi Whole Home Wi-Fi System
Most high-end routers take a brute-force approach to improving Wi-Fi speed and range, adding more antennae, more frequency bands and the latest Wi-Fi standards. That approach works up to a point, but eventually even powerful routers run out or range. Of course, you can buy Wi-Fi extenders, extra Ethernet cable and access points, or use powerline networking, but Netgear has taken a novel approach with the Orbi that pretty much solves the problem.
The 4K Multi-GPU Challenge
Ben Hardwidge pairs up two Zotac GTX 1070 cards to see if they can properly handle 4K gaming.
Game Maker Studio2
Rick Lane speaks toYoYo Games about the all-new version of Game Maker.
