The team at Mionix reaches their Kickstarter goal for the first biometric gaming mouse. One of the interesting things that we managed to get our hands on during CES this year was an unlikely candidate: a mouse. But unlike other more traditional gaming peripherals, Mionix’s new NAOS Quantified Gaming device is both a body sensor…
Company trying to get rid of multiple sync engines Microsoft drew the ire of many Windows 10 Technical Preview testers when Build 9879, which was released in November, was found to be missing a key OneDrive functionality: “smart files”, which are offline placeholders containing thumbnails and metadata of OneDrive files. At the time, the company…
New SSDs start at $69.99 There was no dearth of solid-state drive (SSD) announcements at the recently concluded Consumer Electronics Show. Of these, two were from Micron-owned memory and storage maker Crucial: the all-new BX100, aimed at the entry-level segment with the promise of “substantial yet affordable performance gains” over a hard drive, and the…
Rumored features include digital inking support and tab grouping Microsoft has a special press event scheduled for January 21, when it will finally turn the spotlight on Windows 10’s consumer-specific features. Chances are Microsoft could end up formally announcing the new “Spartan” browser, which we first heard about late last month, at the upcoming event,…
Happy New Year! Here’s hoping that you all had a restful holiday with family, friends, and maybe even a few video games when no one (Or everyone?) was looking. But now it’s 2015 and we have to get the Drop rolling again, because there are more video games to play! So let’s start with the…
This week saw a couple pretty big stories: PlayStation Now is getting a subscription service on PS4 starting Tuesday, and we revealed the winners of our reader-voted Game of the Year awards! Some of your votes aligned pretty closely with my personal picks, but others ended up being big surprises! How did your favorites fare?…
A mouse that can be adapted for various video game genres When it comes to your mouse, you want one that is comfortable to use when it comes to work and playing games. But when it comes to gaming, sometimes a standard mouse isn’t going to cut it. For some consumers, a different kind of…
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Getting to know Lepa There’s a close relationship between Enermax and Lepa, the latter of which you may not be as familiar with. Lepa is a brand that belongs to Ecomaster, which itself is a U.S. distributor for Enermax. You can also view Lepa as Enermax’s house brand, or as siblings under parent company Ecomaster….
Solving the single versus multi-rail dilemma There are plenty topics of debate in the tech industry. One of them has to do with single rail versus multi-rail designs in power supplies. Multi-rail PSUs became super popular for a period of time several years ago, though many high end models have since switched back to single…