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EVGA Launches ‘VR Edition’ Graphics Cards

Regardless of how fast the adoption of Virtual Reality happens, 2016 could be remembered as the ‘year of VR’, where a lot of companies will have to change their own design in order to create a VR experience. Adoption of VR requires significant changes to the product lineup, and the approaches could not be more different. Oculus Rift is based around stationary position, HTC Vive Pre bases itself around a living room experience (with unfortunate wires), Microsoft HoloLens concept has a whole on-your-head computer (but also requires a hook up to a very powerful multi-GPU server), etc. Regardless of what you may think about VR, the fact is that this

Audio/Video, Gaming, Hardware, Reviews, VR World

You Need a USB Sound Card: Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB Reviewed

The Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB soundcard is a shining example of what an external sound card these days should be.

Hardware, VR World

LaCie Announces The Mirror Portable Hard Drive

Today LaCie announced the Mirror portable hard drive that is encased in mirrored Corning Gorilla Glass.

Hardware, VR World

CES 2015: LaCie Announces The New Rugged RAID Mobile Drive

Today LaCie announced the Rugged RAID mobile drive featuring user selectable RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration.

2015, Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Event, Hardware, VR World

CES 2015: Seagate Launches The New Seven Portable Hard Drive

Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) today announced the launch of a new ultra-slim external hard drive that holds 500GB of data while only being 7mm thick.

Cloud Computing, Hardware, Mobile Computing, Reviews

ResMed S+: High Tech Help for Good Night’s Sleep

For over 25 years ResMed has been providing medical equipment for sleep-disorder breathing. They are clearly not a johnny-come-lately, jumping on the latest hi-tech bandwagon. This fall ResMed introduced the S+, a no-contact sleep tracking device developed for the consumer. This differs greatly from wearables such as the Basis Peak and the Jawbone UP systems that promise to track sleep as well as steps, calories, and activity. The ResMed S+ uses a combination of respiratory and biomotion sensors that not only monitor your motion and breathing while you sleep, but the temperature, light and noise in your bedroom as well. In addition to the biomotion

Exclusive, Hardware, Reviews, VR World

Asus Rampage V Extreme: An Overclocking Monster

Asus’s Rampage V Extreme show why it is the king of the X99 motherboards with its sunning performance and the unbeatable uncore/cache overclocking.

Gaming, Hardware, Reviews, VR World

Tt eSports Challenger Prime Gaming Keyboard Reviewed

The new Tt eSports Challenger Prime keyboard proves that it is a feature packed entry-level motherboard that costs much less than you would think.

Hardware, VR World

Samsung's New SE790C: A 34" Curved Ultra-WQHD Monitor

Samsung just announced the SE790C, a 32″ top of the line curved Ultra-WQHD monitor

Entertainment, Gaming, Hardware, Reviews, Software Programs, VR World

Tt eSports Ventus Gaming Mouse: Cool Down Your Hand

Tt eSports Ventus is a budget gaming mouse that is small on price but big on customization and handling. The vented design works to keep the hand cool.

Audio/Video, Hardware, Mobile Computing, VR World

Schiit Audio Introduces The Fulla USB DAC/Amp

Schiit Audio’s “Fulla” promises rich and crisp sound, and is made from US-sourced components too.

Gaming, Hardware, VR World

Cougar Introduces the 600K Gaming Keyboard

Cougar unveiled today the 600K mechanical keyboard, which offers something cheaper than its 700k at a lower cost.

Hardware, Reviews, VR World

BitFenix Prodigy M: High Quality In A Small Size

The BitFenix Prodigy M is a beautiful small form factor case that fits mATX and mini-ITX motherboards. The case may be small but it is very high quality.

Audio/Video, Business, Entertainment, Hardware, Mobile Computing

MHL Alt Mode Enables HDMI Through USB Type-C

MHL is enabling users to connect their laptops and other mobile devices with USB Type-C to their TVs thanks to their new MHL Alt Mode standard.

Gaming, Graphics, Hardware, VR World

Gigabyte GA-F2A88XN-WIFI : The Start Of A HTPC

We take a look at the Gigabyte GA-F2A88XN-WIFI and see how it does as a choice for a HTPC build .

Android, Business, Hardware, Mobile Computing, Operating Systems, Software Programs, VR World

Keyssa's Kiss Connectivity Looks to Kill Connectors

Keyssa is promising that their new Kiss Connectivity technology will enable mobile devices to transmit data without any connectors or cables anywhere.

Hardware, Memory & Storage Space, Mobile Computing, VR World

Visiontek releases new USB Pocket SSDs

Visiontek released its brand new USB Pocket SSDs today in both 120GB and 240GB versions.

Android, Apple, Companies, Hardware, Mobile Computing, Operating Systems, Reviews, Software Programs, VR World, Windows Phone

Anker 5-port 40w 8a Family Sized USB Charger Reviewed

Anker aims to help cut down your power adapter clutter with its 40W (8A) 5-port family sized USB charger with PowerIQ™.

Analysis, Audio/Video, Graphics, Hardware, Mobile Computing, Software Programs, VR World

One Cable to Rule Them All: USB Type C With DisplayPort Alt Mode

After just recently announcing the DisplayPort 1.3 standard, VESA has today announced yet another major step forward for the entire electronics industry. VESA, the governing body behind DisplayPort Alt actually has been working with the USB 3.0 promoter group to integrate the new DisplayPort Alt protocols into the new USB Type C connector due to be implemented in future computers and mobile devices. The brilliance of this partnership and announcement is that it combines the simplicity of USB Type C with the interoperability of DisplayPort across various standards and connectors. Remember, USB Type C is the USB IF’s own third standard connector (in addition to A

Reviews, Storage Reviews

Kingston’s Fury USB Drive: A Solid, Robust Storage Solution

HyperX, (a division of Kingston) recently released its new series of flash drives, the HyperX Fury USB 3.0 Flash Drive line. The flash drives are designed to appeal to budget-conscious gamers and enthusiasts, while providing solid performance. This review will be taking a look at the 64 GB version of the drive (model number HXF30/64GB). The Fury drive feels solid in the hand. It has a lanyard loop on the back to attach to a lanyard or keychain. It also has a cap, as opposed to utilizing a slider to protect the USB plug. The cap can snap onto the back of the flash drive