Barracuda Networks offers cloud-connected backup and protection solutions for its customers to address security threats, improve network performance and protect and store their data. In recent years the company has come upon tough times and Continue reading “Barracuda Networks Kills Copy and CudaDrive”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2016 at 10:29am
Right now, all registered users of EA’s digital distribution platform Origin are being offered free copies of the 2012 release of Need For Speed: Most Wanted as part of the Origin “On The House” promotion, Continue reading “Need For Speed: Most Wanted (2012 Version) Free on Origin”. …more
By Sean Sinha •
Feb. 3, 2016 at 3:07am
The Seagate Barracuda 3TB Hard Disk Drive (HDD) has been one of those drives that many enthusiasts know to avoid. Years ago BackBlaze had an intersting blog post about the reliability of hard drives and Continue reading “Seagate Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over 3TB Hard Drive Failures”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 2, 2016 at 9:20pm
At CES 2016 we saw TP-Link introduce the worlds first 802.11ad WiGig router, the Talon AD7200, and then we also learned that Acer introduced the worlds first laptop with 802.11ad wireless, the TravelMate P648. Talon Continue reading “Intel and Qualcomm Team Up For 802.11ad WiFi – 4.6 Gbps WiGig”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 2, 2016 at 8:47pm
ASUS recently introduced the VivoMini VC65 series for those looking for a mini computer (sub 2-liter) with a versatile modular design. The ASUS VivoMini VC65 series currently consists of two models; VC65 and VC65R. What Continue reading “ASUS VivoMini VC65 Is The Smallest PC That Has Four Drive Bays”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 1, 2016 at 2:48pm
It appears that famed CPU architect Jim Keller is now employed over at Tesla Motors as Vice President of Autopilot Hardware Engineering. Tesla has confirmed the hire to Electrek in the statement below. Jim Keller Continue reading “Jim Keller Turns Up At Tesla”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 29, 2016 at 9:25pm
Roy Taylor, Corporate Vice President of Alliances for AMD, was one of the keynote speakers at the VRLA Winter Expo. The full video of the keynote presentation has been published by VRLA and is certainly Continue reading “AMD Talks About VR, Polaris, Radeon R9 Fury X2 and Sonic the Hedgehog at VRLA”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 29, 2016 at 2:48pm
NVIDIA has released GeForce 361.75 Game Ready WHQL Drivers and you can download them right now! These are the drivers that NVIDIA GeForce owners should be using when they go to play Rise of the Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce 361.75 Drivers Released For Rise of the Tomb Raider and The Division”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 27, 2016 at 3:45pm
CPU-Z Version 1.75 has been released and it supports the upcoming Intel Broadwell-E processor series for the Intel X99 platform! If you’ve been patiently waiting for the Intel Core i7-6950X with 10 physical cores and Continue reading “CPU-Z 1.75 Released With Intel Broadwell-E CPU Support”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 26, 2016 at 4:32pm
Have you signed up or gotten an access code for the closed beta period for Tom Clancy’s The Division game title that begins on January 29th for PC users? The game is still in development, Continue reading “Recommended PC Specs For Tom Clancy’s The Division”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 22, 2016 at 8:17pm
Microsoft has announced a voluntary product component recall on all Surface Pro AC power cords sold before March 15th, 2015. This recall could possibly impact those that own a Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2 Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Pro AC Power Cord Recall”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jan. 22, 2016 at 2:50pm
Lynktec’s ReelJuice On Backorder Due to High Demand Over the years, we have seen great ideas just disappear due to various reasons. Last year at CES Lynktec was showing a new mobile charger designed to Continue reading “Lynktec’s ReelJuice On Backorder Due to High Demand”. …more
By Steven Kean •
Jan. 22, 2016 at 12:38pm
MyCharge Updates Mobile Device Charging MyCharge is one of a dozen companies that specialize in charging portable devices, they have a range of portable device chargers to suite almost any need. Their devices include the Continue reading “MyCharge Updates Mobile Device Charging With Type-C”. …more
By Steven Kean •
Jan. 21, 2016 at 4:59pm
Tough Tested Premieres USB Cable with Circuit Breaker at CES 2016 Tough Tested has a wide range of products geared for outdoor usage. Their rugged line includes various cables, portable battery chargers, earbuds, and speakers. Continue reading “Tough Tested Premieres USB Cable with Circuit Breaker at CES 2016”. …more
By Steven Kean •
Jan. 21, 2016 at 12:07am
FINsix Dart The World’s Smallest Laptop Charger Throughout CES, we are seeing chargers that can charge laptops and USB devices at the same time, however they are generally rather large. A few years ago, FINsix Continue reading “FINsix Dart The World’s Smallest Laptop Charger At CES 2016”. …more
By Steven Kean •
Jan. 21, 2016 at 12:06am