TECH... 

• Intel reveals Vista premium OS Logo details - In order to be qualified, your machine will need to support dual-channel memory, at least 1GB of system memory and an adequate memory speed to run the Aero desktop.
• Apple's world's fastest PC ad banned - Because its 'world's fastest personal computer' claim could not be fully supported.
• Asus announces Core Duo desktop board - The board uses the Intel 945GT chipset, and is Intel Viiv and Dolby Master Studio certified.
• Launch of AMD Turion 64 X2 CPUs may start price war  - Oh yeah! Let the price war begin ...:)
• ATI planning X1900 GTO? - The card will apparently be R580-based, and could be clocked at the same 500MHz core and 1000MHz memory speeds as the X1800 GTO.
• Leadtek WinFast PX7900 GTX TDH Extreme - The Leadtek 7900 GTX Extreme comes out of the box at 675MHz for the core and 1.66GHz for the memory.
• Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter PC with & without PhysX PPU - Side By Side Comparison -AGEIA has posted a side by side comparison of what Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter looks like on the PC with and without the AGEIA PhysX PPU. As you can see, it makes a bit of difference.
• 120mm Fan Roundup: 17 Fans Compared - Are all fans created equal?
• Asus W2Vc 17in widescreen notebook - It will run most games at 1,024x768, although don't expect to be able to play titles like Battlefield 2 or F.E.A.R.
• Philips Streamium WACS700/05 wireless music system -  It consists of a base station with a CD player and 40GB hard drive built in, plus a satellite unit, which receives and plays back music streamed wirelessly from the base station.
• RIM launch BlackBerry 8707v - The new device, with the traditional full QWERTY design will be the first ever 3G (UMTS) enabled BlackBerry.
• Make a Motorola RAZR phone cradle with open source software - check it out
• Trojan intercepts bank tokens - Trojan is intercepting the TAN codes used as security tokens by customers of two major German banks, Postbank and Deutsche Bank.
• Britannica lashes out at Wikipedia comparison study - Nature compared 50 entries in the online versions of both encyclopaedias and counted 123 inaccuracies in Britannica and 162 in Wikipedia.
• First Steps Toward Artificial Gravity - Have scientists been able to artificially generate a gravitational field? Researchers at the European Space Agency believe so.
• Spiders web after rain - Enjoy this photos about spiders web after rain.

Far Cry Instincts Predator (Xbox 360)

GAMING... 

• Half-Life 2 Episode 1 Dated - Half-Life 2 Episode 1 will be released via Steam on May 31st for the price of $19.95. Projected time to complete the expansion is around 7 hours. In addition, both FiringSquad and ShackNews have posted positive impressions from the SiN Episodes demo being shown off at GDC.  
• Desperate Housewives Announced - Buena Vista Games today announced it will publish a lifestyle simulation game for PC based on the popular TV series Desperate Housewives, in which the players take on the role of a new housewife who moves into Wisteria Lane and unlocks the delicious scandals hidden in the seemingly perfect neighborhood. Oh. Dear. GOD!
• Stardock Interview - Head man Brad Wardell talks about Galactic Civilizations II's success, reveals plans for an expansion, and more.
• Prey Dev Diary #11 - 3D Realms website now offers the latest Prey development diary #11.
• UT2007 Video Interview - Epic Games' Mark Rein gives GameTrailers the run-down on why Unreal Tournament 2007 will be the next great PC game.
• Hitman: Blood Money movie - There is a new movie trailer for Hitman: Blood Money, showing more of the third-person assassination action sequel in development at IO Interactive.
• City Life French Demo -  City Life French demo offering the chance to sample Monte Cristo's upcoming management simulation is now available
• Keepsake goes gold (North America) - The Adventure company sent out a press release announcing that Keepsake is gold for North America, though the announcement doesn't carry a release date for Wicked Studios' adventure game that's already available in Europe.
• Far Cry Instincts Predator goes gold (Xbox 360) - Ubisoft announced today that Far Cry Instincts Predator for the Xbox 360 and Far Cry Instincts Evolution for the Xbox are now gold and will be on store shelves March 30, 2006.  Far Cry Instincts Evolution will be available for the Xbox at the manufacturer's suggested retail price of $29.99 and Far Cry Instincts Predator for $59.99.
• Guild Wars: Factions Event Live - The Guild Wars Factions Preview Event (download client) is now underway, allowing everyone to check out some of the new features and content found in the stand-alone expansion
• Epic Games CNN Article - CNN Money has a nice article on Epic Games, what they call "gaming's best least known company."
• Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion - Perfect 10/10 Review @ Eurogamer -  I have rarely seen a 10 on Eurogamer!