Download the AMD Catalyst 14.2 Beta V1.3 driver. This driver works with Windows 7, 8 and 8.1. AMD is pleased to announce the AMD Catalyst 14.2 Beta release to coincide with the North American launch of THIEF! THIEF is an important title for the AMD Gaming Evolved program, rife with technologies optimized specifically for AMD Radeon™ graphics architectures. We have a discussion thread open on this driver right here.

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Download the AMD Catalyst 14.2 Beta V1.3 driver. This driver works with Windows 7, 8 and 8.1.

In December the Antec HCP-1300 Platinum PSU was released in India, now Antec's High Current Pro Platinum series are available globally. This fully modular 20+8-pin MBU socket PSU is ready for your future needs. Operating up to 94 per cent efficient, HCP-1300 Platinum PSU can reduce electricity bills by up to 25 per cent, when compared to other power supplies. The HCP-1300's innovative 16-pin sockets create a new level of flexibility by doubling the modular connectivity, supporting two different 8-pins connectors and allowing for future connector changes. 

In this review we benchmark the PowerColor Radeon R9-290X PCS+ graphics card. The card itself is fully customized including component selection, custom PCB, custom cooling, well .. custom everything ! Powered through 8-Pin + 6-Pin power configuration it obviously runs at factory overclocked specifications as well. The card will clock towards 1050 MHz and has an improved GDDR5 memory frequency as well. Did I just catch your attention ? I figured that much, let's go and check 'r out shall we ?

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We review the PowerColor Radeon R9-290X PCS+ graphics card, this beast runs at low temperatures whilst being factory overclocked. The 2816 Stream processor based Hawaii chip will get paired with 4 GB GDDR5 memory running along a 512-bit memory interface. The card itself is fully customized including component selection, custom PCB, custom cooling, well .. custom everything ! Powered through 8-Pin + 6-Pin power configuration it obviously runs at factory overclocked specifications as well. The card will clock towards 1050 MHz and has an improved GDDR5 memory frequency as well. Did I just catch your attention ? I figured that much, let's go and check 'r out shall we ?

Lenovo released a quad-core Android 4.3 tablet named the Yoga Tablet 10 HD+. As a successor to the Yoga Tablet 10, the tablet sports a 10-inch 1920 x 1200 10-point multi-touch display, a 1.6GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, a 2GB DDR2 RAM, a 16GB/32GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot (up to 64GB)

Mt. Gox, once the world's largest bitcoin exchange, has gone offline, apparently after losing hundreds of millions of dollars due to a years-long hacking effort that went unnoticed by the company. The hacking attack is detailed in a leaked "crisis strategy draft" plan, apparently created by Gox and published Monday by Ryan Selkis, a bitcoin entrepreneur and blogger (see below).

Samsung today announced the Galaxy Gear Fit, a health-focused wearable that offers a simpler experience than the more capable Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo smartwatches. The Gear Fit has a curved 1.84-inch display with 432 x 128 pixels. The Fit has a number of sensors and can track steps, exercise, heart rate, and sleep.

AMD today announced the AMD Embedded RadeonE8860 GPU (codenamed "Adelaar"), the industry's first discrete graphics card based on Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture designed specifically to advance the visual growth and parallel processing capabilities of embedded applications. 

Seagate today released its seventh-generation hard drive disk (HDD) engineered specifically for surveillance and video analytics applications- the Seagate Surveillance HDD. The Surveillance HDD is a world-class HDD purpose-built for storing and accessing video analytics, improving data integrity and keeping systems in the field longer.

ENERMAX presents the new ETS-N30 CPU Cooler with 2 variants, the HE and TAA. The new lineup fills out the ENERMAX CPU cooler product series and inherits the superior performance of ETS-T40 with patented technologies and featured innovations in cooling designs.

Intel announced its new 22nm Atom smartphone SoCs at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The dual-core Atom Z34 and quad-core Atom Z35, codenamed Merrifield and Moorefield, respectively, are based on the same architecture as the tablet-focused Bay Trail but feature Power VR Series 6 integrated graphics. 

Samsung Electronics today announced the fifth generation of the Galaxy S series, the Galaxy S5, designed for what matters most to consumers. The Galaxy S5 combines an advanced camera, the fast network connectivity, dedicated fitness tools and enhanced device protection features as consumers stay fit and connected in style. 

People running Chrome browser usually brag about speed and simplicity. Now, they have another reason to brag about, helping scientists fight diseases, such as cancer, by donating their unused CPU Cycles to the Folding App. The Folding App is currently in Open Beta testing and is available for download in the Chrome Web Store. Read on to learn how you can make a difference by helping humanity...

Cooler Master are adding two new mice to their gaming mouse  lineup, the CM Storm Alcor and Mizar Gaming Mice. Each with a design inspired by the essence of the earlier years of gaming, Alcor and Mizar meld a proven comfortable and classic design with technological improvements that match today's gaming scene. Alcor is fitted with the Avago 3090 optical sensor while Mizar utilizes the Avago 9800 laser sensor. 

Over at MWC in Barcelona Sony has announced a  Z2-smartphone that can record in a whopping 4k resolution. The Smarktphone will get a 5.2" screen with Full HD resolution (1920x1080). The Xperia Z2 will get a 20.7 MegaPixel camera with 1/2.3-type Exmor RS-sensor and Sony's G-lens.

As AMD recently has proven, Mantle can bring a significant performance improvement towards compatible games. one game that will support Mantle will be Thief. Unfortunately, at launch time there will be no support.  Thief is due to launch in North America on the February 25th. Eidos however has shared a note where it states that that Thief won’t be shipping with Mantle support and TruAudio. more after the break.

So Samsung is likely to release the Samsung Galaxy S5 tomorrow. Samsung’s next flagship SmartPhone was one of the most guarded secrets to date, but if you grab all leaked rumors then rough specs this is what you may expect at launch tomorrow. What do you guys think, enough to upgrade ?

LG has yet another monitor to release, their new 23.8-inch LCD monitor is the 24MP56HQ-P. Adopting the ‘Blue Light reduction mode’ and ‘Flicker-safe function’ for reducing eyestrain, this new 23.8-inch AH-IPS LED-backlight monitor supports a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and provides 1000:1 contrast ratio

HP announced the clamshell based HP Pavilion x360  with a screen that flips all the way around to convert the system into a PC that acts like a slate tablet. To help on-the-go customers connect to the internet without the need for Wi-Fi, HP also announced the expansion of its free HP DataPass broadband service to 12 additional countries, including the United States.

More news from SanDisk today as they release the next generation of its iNAND Extreme embedded flash drive (EFD) - the fastest, thinnest and most sophisticated embedded storage product from SanDisk to date. Currently being sampled to select customers worldwide in capacities up to 64GB1, iNAND Extreme enables mobile device manufacturers to push design boundaries and create a new wave of exceptionally responsive Android-based smartphones and tablets that consistently deliver outstanding performance through the lifespan of the mobile device.

SanDisk Corporation, a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced the new 128GB2 SanDisk Ultra microSDXC UHS-I memory card, the world's largest capacity microSD card. Smaller than the size of a fingernail, the new SanDisk Ultra microSDXC card enables consumers to use their phones and tablets as if storage limitations were never a concern, allowing users to capture thousands of songs and photos, and hours of video on a single, removable card.

Google has been working on an Android smartphone engineering sample that can learn and map the world around it. The device comes from a new initiative called Project Tango, and it's ready to get the phone into developers' hands to see what the technology is capable of. Google says that the phone will learn the dimension of rooms and spaces just by being moved around inside of them - walking around your bedroom, for example, would help the phone learn the shape of your home.

Bloomberg reports that Microsoft is cutting the price of Windows 8.1 by 70 percent for makers of low-cost computers and tablets. Obviously this is to be able to compete with Google's Chromebooks etc. The price reduction will be in effect for OEMs only.  Manufacturers will be charged $15 to license Windows 8.1 and preinstall it on devices that retail for less than $250, instead of the usual fee of $50, said the people, who asked not to be named because the details aren’t public. 

LG is releasing another Full HD monitor tagged as the 27MP75HM-P. Adopting the ‘Blue Light reduction mode’ and ‘Flicker-safe function’ for reducing eyestrain, this new 27-inch AH-IPS LED-backlight monitor provides 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution at low power consumption.