[H]ardNews 8th Edition

3DMark 2K3 Patch:

3DMark 2003 now supports DX 9.0a. You can grab the 5mb patch or you can just re-download the whole thing again at 177mb. There is a long list of fixes, updates and new features posted on the website.

Futuremark is pleased to announce the release of a new version of 3DMark®03 - Patch (320)! The new version introduces new features, new functionalities and ensures more reliable functionality with new hardware.

Get Your ZZZs:

The 167th edition of ZZZ Online is posted. This week our visit to the bizarre bazaar features some of the weirdest and wildest tech stuff like:

A remote controlled helicopter with wireless video uplink. Microjets for use on small aircraft – manned or unmanned. A mini-segway. Supercavitating underwater rockets. “Fishing” for mines with robot controlled miniguns. Crackless eggs: fake eggs used to find out where and how so many break in processing plants.

Mods & Ends:

Zalman PSU @ Trainwrecker - Sunbeam UV Fans @ FuriousTech - Antec LANBoy Case @ Bit-Tech - Blue LED Keyboard Mod @ BitBender - Speeze RaptorCool @ R&B Mods