October 2015
Kingston HyperX Predator 480GB
At a Glance (+) Great Find: Faster than SATA; high endurance; HHHL adapter for older systems. (-) NeVer Mind-e: Not as fast as other PCIe offerings; expensive; short warranty; no NVMe support. Fly Like an Eagle With all the hullabaloo about M.2 PCIe SSDs and NVMe, users of older systems might feel left out. Enter…
Kingston HyperX Predator NVMe 480GB
At a Glance (+) Great Find: Faster than SATA; high endurance; HHHL adapter for older systems. (-) NeVer Mind-e: Not as fast as other NVMe offerings; expensive; short warranty; requires NVMe BIOS support to use as a boot drive. Fly Like an Eagle With all the hullabaloo about M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, users of older…
PlayStation Blogcast Episode 183: The Long and Short of It
Today, we cover first-person puzzler The Talos Principle, Nick raves about the latest indie flicks, and the crew compares long games versus short games. All this and more, so download at your leisure. And enjoy the show! Subscribe via iTunes or RSS, or download here Stuff We Talked About The Jackbox Party Pack 2 The…
Newegg Daily Deals: Asus Intel Core-i5 Desktop, HP Intel Core-i3 Laptop, and More!
Top Deal: You don’t need to wait for the influx of official Steam Machines to enjoy PC gaming in your living room. There are several existing console-sized PCs just itching to take residence in your living room, including today’s top deal for an Asus Destkop Computer with an Intel Core i5-5200U CPU for $600 with…
Universal Media Remote for PS4 Releases Late October
We all love DualShock 4, but sometimes when you’re watching movies, you just want a remote. The good news is now you can, since we’ve worked closely with Performance Designed Products (PDP) on a Universal Media Remote for PlayStation 4 that will let you turn on the system, navigate the UI, and control video content…
Razer Redesigns BlackWidow Ultimate Mechanical Keyboard, Extends Warranty
A flashy keyboard Razer on Thursday announced a new mechanical keyboard, the BlackWidow Ultimate 2016. At a glance, it looks similar to last year’s model, though Razer says it’s been redesigned from the ground up with an all-new set of features. Chief among them is fancy per-key backlighting. Each green glowing key has its own…
Vizio’s 120-Inch Reference Series 4K TV Will Only Set You Back $130,000
You won’t find this in Walmart Vizio announced pricing for its new Reference Series televisions with Dolby Vision, and yes, they’re expensive. Crazy expensive, even — Vizio’s aksing $6,000 for the 65-inch model and a jaw-dropping $130,000 for the 120-inch version. No, our zero-key isn’t sticking, Vizio’s price tag of more than a $1,000 per…
How You Helped Improve Call of Duty: Black Ops III Multiplayer
We’ve said it before but it bears repeating: thank you to all the players in the PlayStation Nation who were the first to play our Call of Duty: Black Ops III Multiplayer Beta! Preparing for the Beta required a lot of work — basically, it was a launch-before-the-launch — but we all knew that it…
6 Ways to Win the War in Transformers: Devastation on PS4, PS3
This week, after four months of anticipation, long-time Transformers fans were finally able to get their hands on Transformers: Devastation on PS4 and PS3. The latest action-brawler from the gurus at PlatinumGames pits five of the franchise’s most iconic Autobots against an army of angry Decepticons. Grimlock, Bumblebee, Sideswipe, Wheeljack, and Optimus Prime are ready…