PC Gaming
The couple that slays together, stays together With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we thought we would look at some of the best PC co-op games out there. And hey, if you’re single, there’s no better way to stem the fear of dying alone then by playing games with some friends! The list is…
Top Deal: The phone rings and the caller ID shows it’s Uncle Lou. Oh great. This can mean only one thing — his computer is infected with malware. Again. You just fixed the flipping thing two weeks ago, but like clockwork, there’s that bi-montly phone call pleading for help. Ugh. This time, bring him a…
Nvidia confirms it doesn’t want you overclocking its GTX 900M GPUs To overclock or not to overclock — it’s a question every enthusiast wonders at some point or another. The primary advantage to overclocking is a free performance boost, provided you don’t fry anything in the process. And of course the downsides are the various…
Strength in numbers Memory and storage heavyweights Micron and Seagate have signed a multi-year agreement in which the two will form a “framework for combining the innovation and expertise of both companies.” Or in plain English, they’re going to help each other in the storage space with an initial focus on SAS solid state drives…
Top Deal: Some of our favorite things are green, like the Incredible Hulk, green tea, and money. And some others, not so much, like snot, vomit, and envy. Today’s top deal falls into the former category — it’s for a Western Digital Green 1TB IntelliPower HDD for $50 with free shipping (normally $55 – use…
How do you like me now? Earlier this week we wrote about the Phantom One, a small form factor PC on Kickstarter that’s comparable in size to a six pack of Corona beer (or pretty much any brand of suds using 12-ounce bottles). There’s also a bamboo option, which adds another unique selling point —…
Can withstand the rigors of school life Where Chromebooks currently thrive is in the education field, so it makes sense to focus on durability when designing new models. That’s what Dell did with its Chromebook 11, the company’s second generation Chromebook that will be available to order later this week. According to Dell, the Chromebook…
Chasing bigger customers and thwarting government requests for data Cloud storage provider Box is experimenting with a new security solution called Enterprise Key Management (EKM). Currently available in beta, EKM adds another layer of security that it hopes will attract big businesses in regulated industries like banking and finance, healthcare, and so forth. There’s also…
Print your own circuit board from home It didn’t take long for the Voltera V-One circuit printer to blow past its $70,000 goal on Kickstarter. Within the the first 35 minutes, it hit the $100,000 mark, and a day later (today), it’s approaching $231,000 with 28 days left to go. Obviously there’s quite a bit…
Mini-ITX vs. MicroATX Systems Few things evolve more quickly than the desktop PC, but there is one constant: the process of getting smaller. The first computers took up entire rooms (and required a college degree to operate). But these days, you can get a gaming PC the size of briefcase delivered to your front door….