Acer has had a busy couple of days at CES 2020 so far, earlier today we covered a range of new laptops including Intel Project Athena devices and an industry-leading 300 Hz 1ms response panel in the Predator Triton 500. Acer has added more monitors to its Predator series too …
Read More »CES 2020: MSI launches GAMING and MECH custom-cooled RX 5600 XT graphics cards
With AMD's announcement of the RX 5600 XT last night, the doors have opened for board partners to start announcing their custom cooled versions. We've already seen the Sapphire Pulse announced here at CES 2020 and now, MSI is bringing two additional cards to the lineup- the RX 5600 XT …
Read More »CES 2020: Corsair unveil the K95 RGB Platinum XT mechanical gaming keyboard
Corsair has had an active CES 2020 so far with launches of new CPU coolers and Elgato 4K capture devices already showcased. The company has also announced a new K95 RGB Platinum XT mechanical keyboard to be the ideal companion for content creators. The new Corsair K95 RGB Platinum XT …
Read More »CES 2020: Razer unveils first desktop gaming PC new wireless router, mobile game controller and racing sim
Razer always brings a lot of interesting new gear to CES, often including prototype products that don't always see a consumer release. For CES 2020, Razer brought four key products to show- a mobile game controller paving the way for cloud gaming, a new wireless router, Razer's very first desktop …
Read More »CES 2020: Sapphire Pulse RX 5600 XT announced
Last night during its CES 2020 presentation, AMD officially announced the RX 5600 XT for desktop systems, describing it as “the ultimate 1080p gaming card”. Now, we are starting to see what the board partners are doing with this new GPU, with the Sapphire Pulse RX 5600 XT being amongst …
Read More »CES 2020: ASUS ROG launches four new gaming desktops
CES is always a busy time for ASUS ROG, and we've already seen a range of new laptops, monitors and peripherals from the company. Today, ROG has also announced four new gaming desktops – the GA15, GT15, GA35 and GT35, each designed for different target audiences. Starting with a look …
Read More »CES 2020: Thermaltake launches first CPU and RAM all-in-one liquid cooler
At CES 2020, Thermaltake is launching a bunch of new hardware. We've already seen some new cases and TOUGHRAM modules but now we get to shine a spotlight on the company's latest AIO cooler, with the RC360/RC240 entering as the world's first all-in-one liquid CPU & RAM cooler. The Thermaltake …
Read More »Yakuza: Like a Dragon might receive an English dub – a first for the series in 15 years
The Yakuza series of video games have existed for over a decade, since its first release in 2005. Published by Sega, these action-adventure titles are set in Japan, and so feature a Japanese voice cast. Upon the Western release of the first game in 2006, Yakuza received an English dub. …
Read More »CES 2020: Corsair unveils new CPU coolers
Corsair has announced its return to CPU air cooling at CSE 2020 with the company revealing its new A500 Tower cooler. Corsair has also launched a new line of liquid CPU coolers in the form of the iCUE RGB PRO XT AIO range. Corsair is returning to CPU air cooling …
Read More »CES 2020: AMD’s 64-core TR 3990X is coming in February for $3990
Last night AMD revealed the final details for the 64-core Threadripper 3990X, including its release date and price tag...
Read More »CES 2020: Nvidia showcases RTX laptops, new monitors and more
While we may not have seen any new graphics cards from Nvidia at their CES 2020 suite, Luke was on hand to check out the various RTX laptops and new G-Sync monitors that Nvidia is proudly displaying this week. Although Nvidia's RTX Studio program launched back at Computex 2019, manufacturers …
Read More »CES 2020: Acer unveils range of new laptops and desktop systems
Luke goes hands-on with a 300Hz gaming laptop from Acer
Read More »CES 2020: Sony announces updated PlayStation statistics – PS4 sales reach 106 million
This generation has seen the PlayStation brand perform stronger than ever, with the PlayStation 4 cementing itself as one of the best selling consoles of all time. With that, at CES 2020, the console manufacturer gave us an insight into how the various PlayStation services have been performing (hint: very …
Read More »CES 2020: Elgato unveils new Key Light Air and 4K60 S+ capture card
Elgato is continuing to bolster its product portfolio, with two new additions announced at CES 2020. First is the 4K60 S+ capture card, an external device capable of recording 4K60 HDR10 gameplay, while Elgato also unveiled the Key Light Air – a sleek update to Key Light which launched in 2019. …
Read More »CES 2020: New cases, coolers and power supplies from be quiet!
Leo goes hands-on with the new Pure Base 500 DX case, and more from be quiet!
Read More »Super Mario Maker 2 reaches new milestone, with over 10 million courses created
When Super Mario Maker 2 was released on the 28th of June 2019, there was no doubt that it was going to be successful. With the original Super Mario Maker selling over 4 million copies on a console which sold fewer than 14 million units, it was clear that interest …
Read More »CES 2020: Edifier launch new wireless and gaming headphones
Edifier has joined in on the action at CES by announcing new high-quality wireless and gaming headphones at the event in Las Vegas. Edifier has expanded its audio and gaming accessory line up with the addition of the TWS NB, TWS6, GM6 and G7 headphones. Unlike many other headsets on …
Read More »CES 2020: Sony officially unveils the PlayStation 5 logo
Over the last year, Sony have been slowly drip feeding information on the upcoming PlayStation 5. We knew some details, such as the fact that the next generation console would indeed be called the PlayStation 5, that it would run on AMD’s Zen 2 CPU, and that the new controller …
Read More »Modern computing is emitting as much CO2 as the aviation industry
Nowadays, computing is essential to our society, but the resources needed to handle our needs might be greater than we think. In 2020, the energy required to feed datacenters is expected to be the same as the total energy needed for Canada. It's widely known that the aviation industry has …
Read More »PlatinumGames is planning multiple announcements for 2020
Kenichi Sato, the president of PlatinumGames, alongside Atsushi Ishida, studio head at PlatinumGames, stated that the studio will make various announcements throughout 2020, some bigger than others. According to Sato, this series of announcements will start early this year. As per InsideGames, translated by Siliconera, both Sato and Ishida talked about …
Read More »CES 2020: AMD announces Ryzen 4000 mobile series processors
At CES today, AMD CEO, Dr. Lisa Su, proudly proclaimed that 2020 is going to be an even bigger year, with the company focused on delivering the very best, That battle is starting off in the laptop sector, with the brand new Ryzen 4000 mobile series processors, spearheaded by ‘the …
Read More »CES 2020: AMD launches Radeon RX 5600 XT, RX 5700M and RX 5600M GPUs
After plenty of leaks and rumours over the last few weeks, today AMD officially announced the Radeon RX 5600 XT.
Read More »CES 2020: ASUS launches Ryzen 4000 powered laptops, new gaming monitors and more
Our CES 2020 coverage kicks off today with ASUS, who had a lot of new gear to show off. In our first video, Leo and Luke take a look at new ROG gear, including two highly impressive gaming monitors, Ryzen 4000 powered laptops, an all-new ITX chassis and more. The …
Read More »CES 2020: Thermaltake unveil the View 51 TG ARGB full-tower and AH T600 TG open frame chassis
Thermaltake has just unveiled two new PC chassis at CES today. The View 51 TG ARGB announced a few days ago was showcased and now the company has revealed its first-ever open frame full-tower chassis – the AH T600 TG. The brand-new AH T600 TG chassis from Thermaltake is the company’s …
Read More »CES 2020: Nvidia RTX Studio desktops and laptops to come with free Adobe Creative Cloud
At CES this week, Nvidia's RTX Studio initiative began to expand once again with the introduction of new laptops and desktop systems from top system builders. To sweeten the deal on the latest round of systems, buyers will be getting a free limited-time Adobe Creative Cloud membership. The latest RTX …
Read More »A new Switch model is rumoured to release this year, with production beginning soon
Ever since the Nintendo Switch first released in 2017, fans have been asking for a ‘Switch Pro’, bringing a mid-generation refresh to the handheld-console hybrid in a similar vein to the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X. Last year, rumours of a Nintendo Switch Pro, alongside a smaller dockless switch, …
Read More »Lost Soul Aside, the Final Fantasy XV inspired Action RPG, is targeting a 2020 release date
Lost Soul Aside was first revealed in 2016. Starting as a one-man project, the Action RPG takes inspiration from games such as Final Fantasy XV and Devil May Cry, to create a game that’s equally as stylish as it is ambitious. The game was originally targeting a 2018 release, although …
Read More »2020 will bring at least two unannounced Wii U ports to the Switch – according to leaker
When the Nintendo Switch released in 2017, a feature missing from the console-handheld hybrid was backwards compatibility. This meant that a number of Wii U titles remained stranded on a console which sold fewer than 14 million units. Since then, Nintendo have slowly been porting these titles to the Switch. …
Read More »CES 2020: Seagate announce Lyve Drive Mobile System and new gaming SSDs
Seagate has announced the launch of a revolutionary modular storage solution at CES 2020 today. The Seagate Lyve Drive Mobile System is an efficient data management solution built to manage the surge of enterprise, cloud and edge data. According to a recent IDC study, global datasphere is expected to grow …
Read More »The next Call of Duty will remain ‘boots on the ground’
Call of Duty’s last several releases have been mired in a number of controversies surrounding the players’ movement abilities. Starting with Advanced Warfare in 2014, players were given ‘enhanced’ movement capabilities in the form of jetpacks – with each following game tweaking the way in which movement worked. After the …
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