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Read More »MSI Gaming Trio RTX 2080Ti and RTX 2080 get their own EKWB custom waterblocks
MSI makes some of the best aftermarket graphics cards around and the updated Trio air cooler design is a big part of that success. Still, sometimes you want the temperatures that only liquid cooling can truly provide. For those people, EKWB has announced today that it is releasing MSI Gaming …
Read More »Creative SXFI Amp Review (with E-MU Teak headphones)
It's a tiny new amp from Creative, designed to give you a completely new way of listening to music
Read More »Toshiba Canvio Advance 4TB External Drive Review
It's a 4TB external drive from Toshiba, but how does it perform?
Read More »AMD launches 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO and Athlon Pro mobile processors
AMD has officially begun rolling out its next generation laptop processors, with 2nd Gen Ryzen PRO and AMD Athlon PRO hitting the market, complete with Radeon Vega graphics on board
Read More »SuperO C9Z390-PGW Motherboard Review
Has SuperMicro missed the mark? Leo explores one of 2019's most interesting boards.
Read More »ASUS ROG THOR 850W Platinum Power Supply Review
Another great high end power supply from ASUS - loaded to the gills with features!
Read More »Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey are getting VR support
Last year, a hidden VR mode was discovered within the Nintendo Switch OS. For a while, we were all left wondering what Nintendo could have planned, or if this feature would ever be put to use publicly. That changed a few weeks ago with the announcement of Labo VR, a …
Read More »Gigabyte’s latest Aorus SSDs are RGB-clad and very fast
The Gigabyte Aorus lineup has been expanding over the last couple of years. In 2019, we'll be seeing the addition of two brand new Aorus PCIe SSDs, offering speeds leaps and bounds ahead of a traditional SATA drive. The Aorus RGB AIC NVMe 512GB and 1TB models both use the …
Read More »Intel’s new Xeon Platinum series boasts a 56-core, 112-thread CPU
Back in January, Intel quietly launched the Xeon W-3175X, a 28-core, 56-thread monster of a processor. Now, Intel is ready to kick things up a notch once again with the Xeon Platinum 9200 series. This new range will see a flagship 56C/112T Xeon come to market. Of course, gamers aren't …
Read More »Lexar lays claim to the world’s fastest portable SSD with its new SL100 Pro 1TB
Lexar is gunning for the title of fastest 1TB portable SSD in the world with its newly unveiled SL100 Pro series. There is next to nothing on the market that can rival the theoretical read speeds up to 950MB/s and write speeds up to 900MB/s, but the SL100 Pro series …
Read More »Antec Mercury RGB 240 Review
How does the Antec Mercury RGB 240 fare, priced at £95?
Read More »Alphacool Eisbaer Extreme 280mm Review
Alphacool's Eisbaer Extreme aims to bring custom liquid cooling to the masses, but is it worth £227?
Read More »Valve admits Index VR leaks were accurate, confirms full announcement on May 1st
A few days ago, Valve unveiled the first official teaser for its upcoming virtual reality headset, known as the Valve Index. The plan was to have a full announcement with more details in May. However, early versions of the Steam Store page for the headset went live beforehand. Valve has …
Read More »Intel confirms former Nvidia director and engineer has joined the Intel Graphics team
Intel has confirmed that former Nvidia technical marketing director and distinguished engineer, Tom Petersen, has joined the Intel Graphics team.
Read More »Cooler Master launches its compact MasterBox Q500L
The Cooler Master MasterBox Q500L chassis was teased at CES earlier this year, helping to bridge the gap between the want to save space with the needs of a full ATX build. The company is now closer than ever to launching the compact case, with the MasterBox Q500L hitting shelves …
Read More »Valve Index details leak on Steam store
Over the weekend, Valve unveiled the first official teaser for its first-party virtual reality headset. At the time, the teaser promised more information in May 2019, but it looks like a leaked Steam page beat them to the punch a little bit.
Read More »Corsair issues recall for leaking H100i RGB Platinum SE AIO coolers
CORSAIR has an excellent track-record when it comes to all-in-one liquid coolers but it looks like some faulty units managed to slip out into the wild this year. Late last week, Corsair announced that it was issuing a product recall on a select number of Hydro Series H100i RGB Platinum …
Read More »Gamerstorm Captain 240 PRO Review
At £119.99 does the DeepCool Captain 240 PRO include enough features to really be considered 'Pro'?
Read More »Nvidia’s Tom Petersen reportedly joins Intel
Intel's hiring spree continues as reports claim that Tom Petersen has departed NVIDIA to join Team Blue.
Read More »Valve preparing to launch Valve Index VR headset
It looks like the leaks were real. Today, Valve showed off its own VR headset for the first time, with a launch heading our way very soon.
Read More »ASUS TUF Gaming H5 Wired 7.1 Headset Review
It's a new TUF Gaming 7.1 headset from ASUS - does Briony rate it at £80?
Read More »VIPER Gaming launches VPN100 M.2 SSDs with up to 2TB storage
Back at CES, we had the chance to catch up with Patriot and its subsidiary, VIPER Gaming. While we were roaming the booth, we caught a sneak peek at the Viper VPN100, a new NVMe PCIe Gen 3 SSD with capacities between 256GB and 2TB. Now, just a couple of …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 20-series price cuts swoop in
RTX 20 series pricing is looking better this week as price cuts swoop in at OCUK
Read More »Deepcool launches anti-leak technology for AIO liquid coolers
Today, Deepcool has officially launched its very own anti-leak technology, aiming to set itself apart in the AIO liquid cooling market. The patented technology achieves automated pressure balance, improving the operation safety of all-in-one liquid coolers. In future Deepcool AIOs, anti-leak technology will be included. Instead of having a valve …
Read More »Oculus Rift S specifications and differences compared to CV1
Last week during the Game Developer Conference, the Oculus Rift S was announced. This is a new, PC-tethered headset that will replace the original Oculus Rift CV1. It has plenty of improvements but there are also some drawbacks to the new headset that are worth keeping in mind for those …
Read More »Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB Review
It's an update to the hugely popular 970 Evo - is it worth buying?
Read More »Samsung promises faster speeds and larger buffers with its new HBM2E memory
The introduction of GDDR6 has significantly closed the gap in memory standards, resulting in Samsung revising its high-bandwidth HBM2 architecture. Introducing HBM2E at Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference (GTC) earlier this week, the manufacturer promises up to 33 percent faster speeds and larger memory buffers while targeting artificial intelligence. Samsung dubbed …
Read More »Shadow of the Tomb Raider – RTX and DLSS benchmarked!
Shadow of the Tomb Raider finally has RTX features - are they worth turning on?
Read More »WD Black SN750 1TB SSD Review
It's a 1TB unit from WD, but is it a worthy upgrade from the old Black drive?
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