In preparation for Computex Gigabyte posted a press-release, in it a small paragraph, listing .. a PCIe SSD based on PCIe 4.0. 

You know it, no RGB is no a go these days. So why not fit some RGB on an M2 SSD eh? Well, ADATA has a first. Meet the Spectrix S40G RGB SSD. RGB or not, it is no slouch with read and write speeds of 3500 and 3000 MB per second.

Cooler Master in collaboration with GTR Simulator, announced the development of a co-branded racing simulator. Designed to be the ultimate gaming rig, the GTA-F Cooler Master Edition enables the user to go from work to play in a matter of seconds.

I guess we can expect a few teases before we see some goods announced next week. On their social pages ASUS now as well is teasing X570 motherboards.

The FFXIV Shadowbringers benchmark software is now available. Create your own Viera and Hrothgar! On Your Benchmark, Get Set, GO. You cnan download this software from the Guru3D file-servers.

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You can now download the Final Fantasy XIV Windows Edition Benchmark, this official benchmark software uses actual maps and playable characters to assign a score to your PC and rate its performance. The benchmark application can give you a score to indicate the level of performance you can expect from your PC environment when running.

We check out the new Cooler Master MasterBox NR600 mid-tower PC chassis. Only a black color version is available. The Cooler Master Masterbox NR600 is a medium-sized chassis. It measures 478 (L) x 209 (W) x 473 (H) mm (which gives 47.25 l in total), and supports up to ATX-size motherboards. At an MSRP of $69.99 this chassis comes at a fair price, but is it worth it?

Read the full review here.

It’s time to check out and review the all-new yet affordable the new Cooler Master MasterBox NR600 mid-tower PC chassis. 

New details on upcoming Ryzen 3000 CPUs with Zen 2 architecture has been leaked. The integrated memory controller is designed, according to information from circles of motherboard manufacturers, for DDR4-3200 JEDEC based. And that is and thus the highest speed according to JEDEC specification. You can advance on that though.

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) released their all new LIVA SF110-A320 mini PC, a small computer, that is now powered by an AMD Ryzen processor, designed for home entertainment and light gaming.

ASUS is aware that a new sub-class of speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities in Intel CPUs, called Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS), also known as ZombieLoad, RIDL, and Fallout, may allow information disclosure.

It is getting worse and worse for Huawei,  the US embargo is hitting hard and from all sides. Next to Google, Microsoft, ARM, Qualcomm now Toshiba and Panasonic join the list as well. Toshiba and Panasonic halt supply of certain products due to the trade ban 'as a precaution'.

MSI has launched a new gaming chassis – MPG SEKIRA 500 , with innovation, advanced technology and highly customizable remarkable design to bring gamers more than what they imagine.gine.

hodilton has shared a video, showing The Witcher 3 with Pascal Gilcher’s new alpha Reshade mod that adds path tracing/ray tracing GIobal Illumination effects to every DX9, DX10 and DX11 game. 
 

Well, if you're an older g33k like yours truly, you're going to like this. Welcome to the day after Judgment Day. Producer James Cameron returns with director Tim Miller for Terminator: Dark Fate. Watch the official trailer now. In theatres 11.1.19. Linda Hamilton ('Sarah Connor') and Arnold Schwarzenegger ('T-800') return in their iconic roles in Terminator: Dark Fate, directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool) and produced by visionary filmmaker James Cameron and David Ellison. Following the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator: Dark Fate also stars Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna, and Diego Boneta. 
 

NVIDIA started teasing with a new YT video, the title .. SUPER. From the looks of things, it might be a Titan in the works. The video does not reveal much really however we may assume a Computrex or E3 announcement. Come to think of it, super ... super-charged comes to mind? Could be a beefed up RTX 2080 Ti as well of course.

We've seen a couple of X570 motherboards already, the chipset diagrams. So yeah, why not a box shot? On a Facebook group of Asrock fans in Vietnam, this got posted. 

At Computex 2019 starting in a week or two, MSI will release a 10th Anniversary Lightning edition of their graphics cards. Ten years of releasing graphics card made for the more enthusiast crowd as well as overclocker, it has been a wild ride.

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At Computex 2019 starting in a week or two, MSI will release a 10th Anniversary Lighting edition of their graphics cards.  Ten years of releasing graphics card made for the more enthusiast crowd as well as overclockers., Beefed up VRM designs, supporting overclocking software that could push the card a bit more (even despite NVIDIA did not always like that), yeah it has been a wild ride.

Cherry introduces the GENTIX 4K. This wired mouse is based on the best-selling GENTIX but has been revamped with a high-resolution sensor, which makes it more pleasant to use with 4K or 5K monitors. Users also benefit from the ergonomic design and pleasant palm grip.

Another block diagram of a more official nature leaked, this one holds the X570 chipset breakdown alongside the specs and Ryzen 3000. It's clear already that Ryzen 3000 CPUs (Matisse) and the X570 chipset will support PCIe 4.0. The new diagram once again confirms that the processor will provide a total of 24 PCIe 4.0 lanes.

Snapshots arrive on ASUSTOR NAS with the introduction of Snapshot Center which also adds support for Btrfs. Easily restore and take snapshots of Btrfs volumes as well as with iSCSI LUNs to more effectively protect your data.

The new iGame GeForce RTX 2080 Ti KUDAN features the best that COLORFUL has to offer and has been engineered to near perfection to give gamers a great gaming experience. The iGame GeForce RTX 2080 Ti KUDAN made its worldwide debut during COLORFUL GAMES UNION 2018.

Cooler Master announced the availability of the new V Gold power supply unit (PSU), providing a new and improved series of PSUs for the next generation of high-end PC builders.

You can now download Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.2. This release adds support for the launch of Total War: Three Kingdoms. This release also improves on stability with fixes for end user issues.

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Earlier this week the trade war between China and the United States escalated, the US government this round targeted Huawei; US companies are no longer allowed to trade with the telecom specialist. ARM now also will halt cooperating with the manufacturer.

ADATA is pleased to announce that it will be showcasing its latest XPG gaming, consumer, and industrial products at Computex Taipei 2019 ( May 28 – June 1, 2019). Under the theme of “Game to the Xtreme,” ADATA’s XPG gaming products will take center stage at its booth this year.

Yesterday we updated our Finalwire download with a v6.00 revision for AIDA64, which includes some major enhancements. Included are revised benchmarks and stability tests for AMD's upcoming Zen 2 processors, including Ryzen 3000 (Matisse) and Epyc 2 (Rome), which the chiplet design.

Microsoft unleashed Windows 10 May 2019 update including a new light theme for Windows 10, a sandbox function, separation of Cortana and Windows Search. Microsoft is also launching a new Windows release health dashboard.

Electronic Arts and DICE have released some videos, showcasing the new hair rendering techniques that have been implemented in the Frostbite Engine. As the publisher noted, its goal is to produce a step change in real-time hair and reach results close to movie and offline rendering. Moreover, these videos will offer you a glimpse into how future Frostbite-powered games will look like.

Based on the Silicon Motion SM2263XT PCIe Gen 3 x 4 NVMe controller the Helix-L offers extreme storage performance and capacities in a M.2 2280 form factor. The units should be priced attractive using TLC NAND.

This fourth installment of the series will invite players to take the wheel in action-packed races on four continents, in the streets of the most famous cities or on legendary circuits. Players will choose their vehicle from GT, Touring, Stock, Muscle Cars, Super-Modified and more, and take part in different types of races: Circuit, Street Racing, Oval, Hot Laps, Point-to-Point and World Time Attack.

YouTube’s ‘EiermannTelevision’ has shared a video with Grand Theft Auto 5 using the latest Reshade mod that adds real-time ray tracing Global Illumination effects. This new Reshade (which is currently in an alpha stage) is being created by Pascal Gilcher and allows PC gamers to enable ray traced Global Illumination in all DX9, DX10 and DX11 games. In all of the aforementioned titles, this new ray tracing technique improves the overall image quality. It’s pretty obvious that older games can benefit from this new Reshade, however it comes with a significant performance hit.

The Sims 4 has been made free to claim in the Origin store for the next week. This giveaway is only for The Sims 4 base game, so there's quite a lot of content available for purchase as expansions and DLC.

QNAP launched the QNA-UC5G1T USB 3.0 to 5GbE adapter, allowing users to add 5GbE/2.5GbE/1GbE/100MbE connectivity to their computers and NAS via USB 3.0. Users can upgrade their network speed with the QNA-UC5G1T using an existing CAT 5e cable.