GIGABYTE Z97X-SOC FORCE LN2 Dominates at Computex 2014 Overclocking Events Shatters Multiple Previous World Records and Sets Worlds Highest DDR3 Memory Frequency Record at 4.56GHz (Previous set as 4.4GHz) City of Industry, California, June 16th, Continue reading “GIGABYTE Z97X-SOC FORCE LN2 Dominates at Computex”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 17, 2014 at 1:22pm
Does free speech include the right to make seemingly criminal threats on the internet? The Supreme Court has elected to weigh in on the case of Anthony Elonis, a man who in 2010 made several Continue reading “Supreme Court Facebook Ruling Weighs Threats Against First Amendment”. …more
By Benjamin Young •
Jun. 17, 2014 at 12:00pm
SanDisk Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Fusion-io Leader in Application Acceleration Flash Solutions to Boost SanDisks Enterprise Growth MILPITAS, Calif. & SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage Continue reading “SanDisk Purchases Fusion-io for $1.1B in Cash”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2014 at 8:58pm
Charter raises entry-level Internet speeds to 100 Mbps as part of Charter Spectrum launch St. Louis becomes a flagship market for Charters 100 Mbps Internet speed ST. LOUIS, Mo. You may have seen the ads Continue reading “Charter Spectrum Boosts Minimum Internet Download Speeds To 100 Mbps”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2014 at 2:00pm
Running RAID on M.2 PCIe SSDs To Get Fast Storage Last week we found the Plextor M6e 256GB M.2 PCI Express SSD to be pretty damn fast, but we really wanted to see what happened Continue reading “Plextor M6e 256GB M.2 PCIe SSDs in RAID – Hitting 1.4GB/s”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2014 at 1:54pm
We had the chance to sit down with Roccat Senior PR Manager, Tim Krause who flew in from Germany to be at E3 last week. Tim and his team were very excited to have their Continue reading “Roccat Speaks on Sova @ E3 2014”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Jun. 16, 2014 at 8:14am
We have been Plantronics fans for a long time and this year at E3 they had a very nice booth set up showing off one of their most anticipated gaming headsets: The Plantronics RIG Evolution Continue reading “Plantronics Features New RIG Evolution Gaming Headsets @ E3 2014”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Jun. 15, 2014 at 10:07pm
Nintendo came out with a bang on this year’s E3 show floor with playable demos of hard hitting titles including the hugely anticipated Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. The Wii U has Continue reading “Nintendo Hypes Up Fan Favorite Exclusives at E3 2014”. …more
By David Yee •
Jun. 15, 2014 at 9:27pm
Moving away from the busy crowds and lines on the E3 2014 main floors, we met with SteelSeries behind closed doors to take a look at upcoming products and even an unannounced product, all of Continue reading “SteelSeries Shares Familiar and Not-So-Familiar Upcoming Products During E3 2014”. …more
By David Yee •
Jun. 15, 2014 at 12:50am
Cooler Master V1200 A Platinum Powerhouse Chino, CA June 13th Cooler Master, a leading creator, innovator, and manufacturer of desktop components and peripherals as well as mobile accessories today announced the V1200 80 PLUS Platinum Continue reading “Cooler Master Announces the V1200 Platinum Power Supply”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 14, 2014 at 1:59pm
In what has to be one of the riskiest moves by any company here at E3, NVIDIA decided not to have an official presence in the halls of the Los Angeles Convention Center during this Continue reading “NVIDIA Takes E3 2014 To A New Level with NVIDIA Gaming Expo”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Jun. 14, 2014 at 12:44pm
Polk Audio is one of those companies who you do not initially associate with PC and console gaming. They have more 40 years of experience in high-performance audio and sound engineering and design. Over the Continue reading “Polk Audio Brings Audiophile Quality to E3 2014 with Striker”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Jun. 13, 2014 at 11:46pm
UBISOFTS RABBIDS WREAK HAVOK ON STORE SHELVES THIS SUMMER Apparel, Toys and More Available at Major Retail Stores SAN FRANCISCO JUNE 12, 2014 Ubisofts Rabbids are invading stores nationwide with a full lineup of licensed Continue reading “Ubisofts Rabbids Wreak Havok on Store Shelves This Summer”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Jun. 13, 2014 at 11:09pm
M.2 PCI Express x2 SSDs Finally Arrive Storage drives have long been the Achilles’ heel for computers and when the SATA III 6Gb/s interface emerged in 2009, enthusiasts were able to satisfy their speed cravings Continue reading “Plextor M6e 256GB M.2 PCIe SSD Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 13, 2014 at 6:22pm
For the good of the public, the benefit of the industry, and the health of the environment, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has opened the company’s patents to competitors. Despite being the most successful company Continue reading “Elon Musk Drops Tesla Patents To Help Electric Car Industry”. …more
By Benjamin Young •
Jun. 13, 2014 at 3:52pm