PC Gaming
Everything but the kitchen sink If you’ve been holding out for a gaming monitor that checks every entry on your must-have features list, Acer may have the solution you’re looking for. It’s the new Predator XB321HK, a big-size 32-inch monitor with a 4K Ultra HD resolution (3840×2160) and Nvidia G-Sync support, to name just two…
Apple’s senior vice president and general counsel Bruce Sewell will today make an opening statement before the House Judiciary Committee that defends the company’s stance against the FBI. As previously reported, Apple has been ordered to create what it calls “GovtOS,” a version of iOS that will allow the FBI to bypass an iPhone 5c’s…
Congressman Darrell Issa took to Wired over the weekend to post his opinion about the conflict between the FBI and Apple. He’s siding with the iPhone maker, saying that giving the government access to the locked iPhone 5c will ultimately make massive data breaches all the more common. Even more, forcing Apple to create “GovtOS”…
Although Microsoft has stressed that its HoloLens headset won’t be available to consumers until “the world is ready,” the company has been selling a $3,000 developer edition for quite some time to a limited number of developers and businesses. Now the company has thrown the doors open to all, allowing developers to pre-order the Microsoft…
Over the last several months, we’ve taken a close look at a network attached storage (NAS) device provided by Thecus called the N5810PRO. It’s a five-bay storage solution that was released last summer, built for small- to medium-sized businesses, and is packed with its own built-in mini-UPS and a quad-core Intel Celeron J1900 processor. The…
Long live the floppy! I still own several 3.5-inch floppies and even some 5.25-inch disks. They’re mostly game installs for old school adventure titles, but in my basement they sit, these boxed up relics of a bygone era. After seeing what a modder did with this old floppy disks, I’m tempted to dig them out…
Fresh out of the oven In celebration of its fourth birthday, The Raspberry Pi Foundation has cooked up a new version of its highly popular Raspberry Pi mini PC with a giant assist from fellow chef Broadcom. The newly released Raspberry Pi 3 is quite the treat—it’s faster that previous models, more functional, and backwards…
Officially a two-horse race After all the hype and anticipation, you can finally place a pre-order for HTC’s Vive headset today, just as the company promised last week. The cost, as stated previously, is $799, with the first batch of headsets slated to ship in April of this year. There’s also an estimated $30 shipping…