PC Gaming
Choose between a side panel window or sound dampening Corsair is fleshing out its case lineup with a little bit of something for everyone. For gamers, there’s the Spec-Alpha, a case that sports aggressive angles and lines, and on the opposite end of the spectrum, there’s the new Carbide 400Q and Carbide 400C. Like the…
The wait is almost over It’s been right around three years since Oculus Rift appeared on Kickstarter, which in turn reinvigorated interest in the virtual reality market as a whole. Ever since then, VR has been one of the hottest, most widely talked about subjects, and come Wednesday, you’ll finally be able to pre-order an…
Not your typical all-in-one Remember when all-in-one systems were considered basic PCs for general computing chores? For the most part, they still are, though don’t tell that to Maingear. The boutique builder just announced the Alpha 34, the first AIO to offer 8-core Intel Extreme Edition and 18-core Xeon processor options. The battle-ready Alpha 34…
Not your average looking mid-tower Corsair’s newest case for gamers, the Spec-Alpha, is likely to be a love-it or hate-it affair. As with many gaming oriented products, the Spec-Alpha uses aggressive lines and angles to appeal to its audience, and in doing so, limits its appeal to a wider audience. That’s not necessarily a bad…
X1 marks the spot The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas officially kicks off tomorrow, though companies are already rushing to announce new product launches. Count Lenovo among them — just ahead of CES, the world’s top supplier of PCs announced the expansion of its X1 portfolio, including a modular ThinkPad X1 Tablet, ThinkPad…
Interested in a tiny Windows program that will let you directly transfer files from your PC to any smart phone, tablet, Mac, Chromebook, or another PC without installing any software on the receiving device? How about the ninja stealth of a portable app that can set up a file server running off a Thumb Drive…
Not exactly a Christmas miracle The SNAFU on Steam that caused users to see certain details about other people’s accounts when logging in on Christmas day is so last year, but in case you were wondering what exactly happened, Valve has provided an explanation. Valve’s initial statement was that a configuration issue was to cause…
Top Deal: USB flash drives are great and all, but if you crave truly fast portable storage, there’s another option. That option is today’s top deal for a Samsung 500GB Portable USB 3.0 Portable SSD T1 for $160 with free shipping (normally $180 – use coupon code: [EMCKNPA26]). It’s not very bulky and it offers…
Another money making opportunity for bug hunters It pays to be a bug hunter. No, not the squishy kind that scurry about (unless you’re an exterminator), but the kind that leave software vulnerable to attack. There are numerous bug bounty programs out there, and soon you’ll be able to add the Tor Project to the…
Fighting for pole position Motherboard makers continue to flesh out the market with socket 1151 options for Skylake builders. Count Biostar among them, which is getting ready to release three new options as part of its new Biostar Racing series. The Biostar Racing line combines “cutting edge features” with a “new racing design for a…