PC Gaming
New hardware, new color scheme Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) dialed up the hype machine to 11 to announce its new flagship Maximus VIII Extreme/Assembly motherboard and Matrix GTX 980 Ti graphics card. Part of the source of the hype is a “Plasma Copper” color scheme that’s new to the ROG line. “To be ROG…
Leaked confession As consumers, we’ve always been told that data caps exist for our own good. Just think, without them, Internet users who consume a lot of data with reckless abandon will congest the network and the rest of us will suffer because of it. Oh no! We certainly don’t want that to happen, right?…
Calling BS on Bulldozer AMD took a unique approach to mutli-core processing with its Bulldozer architecture and that decision has now led to a class-action lawsuit, according to LegalNewsline. A one ticked off Tony Dickey filed the suit in California alleging that AMD’s marketing of Bulldozer processors violated the Consumer Legal Remedies Act and California’s…
Last month, Humble Bundle announced a new monthly subscription. Priced at a fixed rate of $12 per month, subscribers will receive a collection of new games on the sixth of each month, as long as they want to keep playing…er…paying. You can start or stop at any time, including jumping on and off if you…
Valve software boss Gabe Newell recently talked with Develop about the upcoming Steam Machines, which are slated to go on sale next week along with the Steam Controller and Steam Link. He said that at console price points, there will be Steam Machines such as Alienware’s model that will be faster than the PlayStation 4…
Top Deal: Picture yourself on a business trip. You’re in a hotel room, it’s late, you can’t sleep, and there’s nothing on TV. What do you do? You could whip out your Ultrabook and surf the web, which is entertaining for the first 15 minutes. Or you can pat yourself on the back for having…
Microsoft and OEMs aren’t on the same page Microsoft is putting forth its best effort to get everyone with a Windows PC to upgrade to Windows 10, the last major version of Windows the company ever plans on releasing. But are OEM vendors on the same page as Microsoft? Perhaps not. As part of an…
Peripherals for Overwatch fans Blizzard has a history of developing and publishing popular franchises, ones like Diablo, Warcraft, and StarCraft. Will Overwatch be another one? Razer’s banking on it by readying a trio of peripherals themed after the upcoming shooter. The officially licensed Overwatch peripherals include a themed BlackWidow keyboard and DeathAdder mouse, both with…
A sensitive rodent Razer is introducing a third Naga mouse into its stable of gaming rodents, the Naga Chroma. Not to be confused with the Naga Epic Chroma or the regular Naga, the new Naga Chroma gets what Razer considers an upgrade to a 5G laser sensor capable of tracking up to a “true” 16,000…