Nvidia’s first security patch of 2019 fixes eight security issues that were present in the GPU Display Driver software.
Read More »Win a Riotoro GPX-100 Morpheus convertible case with KitGuru (closed)
Riotoro has been changing things up in the chassis market, having launched The World’s First Convertible PC Case. Now, the company has partnered with KitGuru to give one lucky reader a chance to win the Riotoro GPX-100 Morpheus for themselves.
Read More »The Division 2’s open beta kicks off today
After announcing The Division 2 in March last year, Ubisoft has been working away on getting the game up to scratch in time for launch. Last month, The Division 2 went through a closed beta test period and now today, we'll be getting a fully open beta. The Division 2's …
Read More »Samsung will ship Galaxy S10 and S10+ with pre-installed screen protector
Last week, Samsung officially launched the Galaxy S10, complete with a newly designed infinity display and a fingerprint scanner embedded in the display. Since this fingerprint scanner won't be compatible with all screen protectors, buyers of the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ will find one pre-installed out of the box. …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 confirmed for E3 2019
After a lengthy showing of Cyberpunk 2077 late last year, we've all been wondering when CD Projekt Red will show off the game once again. This week, the studio confirmed that the game will return this year, with a showing set to take place at E3 2019.
Read More »Facebook is finally introducing a way to clear history this year
The Cambridge Analytica controversy shed a harsh light on Facebook’s data collection, prompting CEO Mark Zuckerberg to announce a myriad of privacy features on their way to the platform. Among these new options is a means to delete your own history, which will finally be arriving sometime later this year. …
Read More »USB 3.2 is finally launching but branding is getting confusing
The USB-IF group is gearing up for the launch of the USB 3.2 standard this year. The new and improved version was announced back in 2017, promising to double performance. Unfortunately, USB 3.2 is also going to cause some confusion thanks to weird branding changes. There are three USB 3.2 …
Read More »ASUS ROG Strix Z390-I Gaming Motherboard Review
It's mini-ITX done well. Simples.
Read More »Respawn Entertainment to reveal its Star Wars game in April
EA has had a turbulent relationship with Star Wars fans over the last few years. Since acquiring the license in 2013, we have had two Battlefront games while more exciting projects were canceled. Still, there is time for things to turn around, with Respawn Entertainment set to release its own …
Read More »Bioware addresses Anthem loot, inscriptions and Masterwork crafting
Since launch, there has been plenty of talk surrounding Anthem and the various improvements BioWare can make to the game post-launch. Diablo 3's former senior designer even weighed in on the discussion. It looks like BioWare is eager to address this feedback, as Anthem's next patch will make a few …
Read More »Overkill’s The Walking Dead no longer available on Steam
Yesterday, we learned that Skybound Entertainment had canceled its contract with Starbreeze, effectively killing off Overkill's The Walking Dead and putting an end to development on console versions for the game. The PC version has now been removed from Steam, with Starbreeze responding to the situation with its own statement. …
Read More »Pokémon Sword and Shield will land on Nintendo Switch later this year
Celebrating Pokémon’s 23rd anniversary, Nintendo unveiled Game Freak’s two new mainline entries headed to the Switch later this year. Dubbed Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, the developer gave us a tour of the new Galar region and introduced us to the three new starters available to choose from. Ditching the …
Read More »An Amazon merchant has been fined $12.8 million by the FTC for fake reviews
Amazon has been combatting fake reviews for quite some time, even going as far as taking legal action against the sellers purchasing them. Merchants still don’t seem to take the hint, as the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded its first successful case against fraudulent, paid Amazon reviews, fining …
Read More »Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Master – Best VRM Cooling We Have Ever Seen
This is one of the highlights of 2019, so far. Find out why.
Read More »GOG opts to end its Fair Pricing Package scheme to minimise financial losses
Earlier this week, we learned that PC storefront GOG is going through some financial trouble, leading to at least a dozen staff being laid off. Now, the platform is ending its customer-focused Fair Price Package scheme, as the market shifts to a bigger revenue split for developers and publishers. Not …
Read More »Skybound Entertainment shuts down Overkill’s The Walking Dead
After a lengthy development cycle and several delays, Overkill's The Walking Dead finally launched on PC late last year. The game was unable to rack up sales early on and received mixed reviews, forcing Starbreeze to begin cost cutting– a move that included shelving development on the console versions of …
Read More »Corsair AX850 80+ Titanium Power Supply Review
Is this one of the finest power supplies on the market in 2019? We think so.
Read More »GOG lays off a dozen workers as it reportedly buckles under financial pressure
February has been a particularly devastating month in terms of layoffs in the video game industry, with Activision Blizzard and ArenaNet both downsizing their workforce. CD Project Red-owned storefront GOG also seems to be caught with its own financial issues, with at least a dozen staff made redundant last week. …
Read More »Police warn that the ‘Momo suicide game’ is actually a way to harvest data
Last year, a creepy image began circulating the internet dubbed Momo, making headlines when publications tried to establish a cause-and-effect relationship to the suicide of a 12-year-old girl in Argentina. While these sensationalist articles were short lived, police in Northern Ireland have now issued a warning that Momo is actually …
Read More »MSI Vigor GK60 Gaming Keyboard Review – Cherry MX for £95
It's a mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX switches for under £100. But does Briony rate it?
Read More »Microsoft appears to be bringing Xbox game compatibility to Windows
Microsoft has been working on stepping up its PC gaming efforts for a few years now. Initiatives like Play Anywhere have seen first-party exclusives launch simultaneously on both platforms with save files crossing over. There is more to come though, and the latest Windows Insider update gives us a peek …
Read More »be quiet! is giving away a limited edition Dark Base 700 White Edition
As many of our readers will know, we run a lot of our own giveaways here at KitGuru but sometimes, we’ll spot one elsewhere that’s too good not to share. Despite producing just 3,000 units during its limited run, the kind folks over at be quiet! are giving fans a …
Read More »Microsoft CEO defends decision to supply Hololens tech to military
Microsoft just announced the Hololens 2 yesterday but the headset's launch has been marred by controversy. Microsoft has accepted a $479 million contract to supply the HoloLens to the US military- something that Microsoft workers are now protesting. Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella has since defended the company's decision.
Read More »Noclip.website allows users to explore classic video game maps from their browser
Map exploration is usually only seen through the eyes of the character you’re playing, which is often limited by the respective physics of each game. For example, it’s easy to miss the surrounding detail when you’re racing around a track for first place in Mario Kart. noclip.website aims to change …
Read More »Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds might launch in August
After spending a few years focusing on Pillars of Eternity, Obsidian is jumping back into more modern first-person RPGs this year with The Outer Worlds. The game was announced last year with a 2019 release window, now it looks like we'll be able to get our hands on the game in August. …
Read More »Microsoft unveils HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset amid military controversy
Microsoft has announced its untethered HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset at Mobile World Congress, while it faces internal criticism over a recent military contract.
Read More »Huawei unveils its own foldable smartphone dubbed the Mate X
Less than a week after Samsung announced its Galaxy Fold hybrid device, Huawei has debuted its own flexible smartphone at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019. Dubbed the Mate X, Huawei’s handset already has a bigger screen and thinner profile at a higher price tag. While the Galaxy Fold sports two …
Read More »Corsair SF750 SFX Platinum Power Supply Review
Corsair really have delivered the goods with the SFX SF750 - find out why
Read More »Adobe fixes Premiere Pro bug that was destroying MacBook Pro speakers
Over the past few months, Adobe’s support forums have been filling up with claims that a bug within the company’s Premiere Pro video editing software has been permanently damaging speakers. Careful not to incriminate itself, Adobe has issued Patch 13.0.3 which is describes should “help address this issue.” Reports began …
Read More »Respawn is exploring fixes for hitboxes in Apex Legends
Apex Legends has managed to reinvent the battle royale genre with the addition of respawning, but it still falls into the same pitfalls as most first-person shooters. Different Legends within the game have been given drastically different hitboxes, meaning that players using those characters will be at a distinct disadvantage. …
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