Yesterday the news broke that Asus Live Update software installed on laptops and PCs from the Taiwanese manufacturer contained a backdoor between June and November 2018. Thus far it has been silent at the ASUS camp.
Want something really wide?, meet the ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ is a high Hz VA panel based monitor at 3840x1080 with an HDR400 rating. This Ultra-Wide Screen 32:9 monitor can push 144Hz combined with it being FreeSync 2 certified. That eliminates stutter and tearing while gaming in HDR.
Read our review right here.
In this review we will take a look at something really wide, the ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ is a Hz VA panel based monitor at 3840x1080 with a HDR400 rating as well. This Ultra-Wide Screen 32:9 monitor can push 144Hz and it is FreeSync 2 certified. That eliminates stutter and tearing while gaming in HDR.
KT Corporation (KT) and Samsung Electronics today announced that they have successfully achieved 1Gbps speed over the air using KT’s 5G commercial network deployed in Seoul, which has been providing 5G mobility commercial service from December 1, 2018, in collaboration with Samsung’s Networks Business unit.
In the fall, Apple will offer a paid streaming service: Apple TV+, a TV service with its own programming. The company announced this on Monday during a presentation in California.
ASUS has released BIOS updates for all 300 series motherboards, adding support for the forthcoming 9th Generation Intel Core processors based on new stepping. These processors are scheduled for launch in Q2, 2019. The latest BIOS updates are available for download now from the ASUS website.
Toshiba Memory Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it has begun sampling new Automotive JEDEC UFS Version 2.1 embedded memory solutions utilizing 3D flash memory. The new products are embedded flash memory devices that integrate the company's BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory and a controller in a single package.
Apple today Apple Arcade, a game subscription service that will feature over 100 new and exclusive games, including original releases from renowned creators Hironobu Sakaguchi, Ken Wong, Will Wright and dozens more.
Bethesda has announced that The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is currently available for free on its launcher. This free offer will only last for one day and once you acquire your free copy, you will be able to keep your game in your library forever. All you have to do in order to acquire your free copy is use the TES25TH-MORROWIND code in order to redeem the game on Bethesda's launcher.
NVIDIA just released a new set of WHQL drivers, this is the Game ready GeForce driver build 419.67 which Provides the optimal gaming experience for Battlefield V: Firestorm, Anthem, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
Asus Live Update software installed on laptops and PCs from the Taiwanese manufacturer contained a backdoor between June and November 2018. Malicious folks this way could install malware on specific systems. The malware was targeted at specific mac addresses though?
Download the Nvidia GeForce 419.35 WHQL driver as released by NVIDIA.
The first motherboard manufacturers started updating AMD Motherboards to offer support for the pending Ryzen 3000 processors. Asus, Biostar and MSI have released AGESA version 0.0.7.0 for a large number of motherboards and they show microcode to support new Ryzen procs codenamed Matisse processors.
Last week Intel had ab Odyssey community event, in their presentation, they have been showing concept art of Xe which they just submitted to show off a little. Xe will be the 2020 release of Intel's' first consumer-targeted graphics card (as well as intended for the professional field of course).
ASUS today announced ProArt™ PQ22UC, a 21.6-inch OLED monitor with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and high-dynamic-range (HDR) technology designed to deliver accurate colour reproduction with exceptional contrast and detail for photographers, video editors and other professional content creators with colour-critical workflows.
It has been a few weeks since we did an update, these are the ten top selling titles on Steam for the week as reported by Valve:
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Devil May Cry 5
Grand Theft Auto V
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Two Point Hospital
Far Cry New Dawn
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm
Frostpunk
Earlier last week Detroit: Become Human was announced to be coming to the PC platform alongside Quantic Dream’s other two PlayStation exclusives, Heavy Rain and Beyond: Two Souls.
Watch the gameplay deep dive on Battlefield V Firestorm - a new Battle Royale mode available to all Battlefield V players on March 25.
The Patriot brand is known more widely for making flash drives, SSDs, and RAM. On the 24th of October last year, they announced a new gaming keyboard with RGB backlighting - the Viper V765. We are reviewing the version with White Kailh switches.
