A new industry consortium led by NVIDIA, Oculus, Valve, AMD, and Microsoft today introduced the VirtualLink specification -- an open industry standard that enables next-generation VR headsets to connect with PCs and other devices using a single, high-bandwidth USB Type-C connector, instead of a range of cords and connectors.
Ballistix has announced the availability of the Ballistix Sport AT gaming memory module. With densities of up to 16GB and speeds of up to 3000 MT/s, the modules were designed with gamers in mind and are guaranteed compatible with ASUS TUF GAMING motherboards.
Corsair today unveiled the latest addition to its Carbide Series of enthusiast PC cases, the CORSAIR Carbide Series SPEC-06 RGB. A tempered glass side panel and RGB-lit front panel showcase and highlight your build, while Direct Airflow Path™ design delivers cool air to the systems hottest components and keeps your PC ahead of the curve.
AOC announces the new Q3279VWFD8, an affordable allrounder with a 31.5” IPS panel, highly detailed QHD resolution (2560x1440 pixels), 5 ms GtG response time, AMD FreeSync support and 75 Hz refresh rate.
NZXT today announces a new line of digital ATX PSUs designed to provide PC builders with real-time power monitoring and control. The E Series lineup includes 500W, 650W, and 850W models, all 80Plus Gold certified.
Join us as we test that all new Vengeance Pro RGB DDR4 from Corsair. It's some of the nicest looking and performing memory available on the market today, and each module is built using carefully screened ICs for extended overclocking potential, and yes that would be Samsungs B-die. We'll also tweak it towards 3600 MHz and test it as such.
Read the full review here.
We review all-new Vengeance Pro RGB (4x 8GB) 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM kit from yes, you’ve guessed it right - Corsair. It's some of the best looking and performing memory available on the market today, and each module is built using carefully screened ICs for extended overclocking potential.
Samsung announced that it has developed 10-nanometer (nm) class 8-gigabit (Gb) LPDDR5 DRAM. Since bringing the first 8Gb LPDDR4 to mass production in 2014, Samsung has been setting the stage to transition to the LPDDR5 standard.
While the actual B450 launch is still two week away, manufacturers are already displaying their motherboards. Gigabyte has listings visible on their website for four B450 models.
A new BIOS Update is available now for the EVGA X299 DARK Motherboard which features several brand new exclusive features. This new update is further proof of EVGA’s commitment to the enthusiast community, and these new features will also be standard on all future EVGA enthusiast motherboards.
Micron and Intel today announced an update to their 3D XPoint joint development partnership, which has resulted in the development of an entirely new class of non-volatile memory with dramatically lower latency and exponentially greater endurance than NAND memory.
Do you remember how Geforce Experience first was a feature, initially an optional separated install and then pretty much became a mandatory installation tied to the drivers, and then cloud logins like Facebook etc? Well, there always has been an option to not install it. If you installed a GeForce driver, you had to choose a custom installation and only then you would see the option to not install it listed in a drop-down list.
Seasonic released the Prime AirTouch power supply, currently only available in a 850 wattmodel the red-black themed power supply houses a five-stage Hybrid Fan Controller, which regulates the cooling of the power supply via a button at the back of the power supply.
Today, independent software quality assurance experts QA Consultants release a new report determining AMD has the most stable driver in the graphics industry. AMD systems passed 401 out of 432 tests while Nvidia systems passed 356—equivalent to a pass rate of 93 percent for AMD versus 82 percent for Nvidia.
Gigabyte today announced the release of AORUS P850W and P750W, the first PC power supplies (PSUs) from its premium AORUS brand. The new P850W and P750W bring up 80 PLUS Gold power efficiency silent operation, as well as modular customization, and enhanced durability.
Who remembers Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013) and it's quite horrible in-game AI, as it turns out. The game was borked due to a one letter typo. Deleting the correct letter from a .ini file is enough to play the game, this time with proper AI.
Mad Catz Global Limited, the new owners of the legendary hardware brand, today announced that it has sold its TRITTON gaming audio brand, to Silkysea International Limited, a company based in California, USA.
EK is announcing a dedicated EK-Annihilator EX/EP Square water block that is specifically developed for LGA 3647 (Socket P) Intel processors. The entire CPU block was designed to fit the requirements of the new socket and to integrate multiple connectivity options for server racks.
EA DICE Live Producer Alexander Hassoon posted on Battlefield V‘s official website reporting on what the studio learned from the recent closed alpha, and what is already being tweaked. Battlefield V will launch on October 19th for Xbox One, PS4, and PC.
Let's have a peek at the ten top selling titles on Steam for the week as reported by Valve:
Monster Hunter: World
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Islands of Nyne: Battle Royale
Event Pass: Sanhok
Grand Theft Auto V
Jurassic World Evolution
Raft
Monster Hunter: World - Deluxe Kit
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Planet Coaster
Synaptics together with AMD, today announced a joint initiative centered on delivering a new industry benchmark in highly-secure biometric fingerprint authentication for enterprise/commercial and consumer notebook PCs based on next-generation AMD Ryzen Mobile platform and Microsoft’s next-generation operating system.
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 62.1 million units in the second quarter of 2018, a 1.4 percent increase from the second quarter of 2017, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This is the first quarter of year-over-year global PC shipment growth since the first quarter of 2012.
Microsoft calls on the governments to regulate facial recognition to prevent misuse of the technology. Microsoft chief lawyer Brad Smith says Friday that face recognition technology causes problems affecting fundamental human rights, such as privacy and freedom of expression.
Ever since the Intel processor vulnerabilities got exposed, Google has been working hard to to protect the Chrome browser against security vulnerabilities. The company now achieved a final solution, by implementing a function called Site Isolation.
