2017
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Steam Reveal that Over 7600 Games Were Released On the Platform In 2017
Steam Releases in 2017 I think its fair to say that Steam has the PC gaming market pretty well sewn up. This, in itself, is rather funny. I remember the first games I ever encountered that required Steam (around 2003 I think) and remember hating it. I could not stand…
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Steam Reveal Best Selling/Highest Earning Games of 2017
Best Selling/Highest Earning on Steam I think we can all agree, 2017 was a good year for gaming. I daresay, however, that despite how good it was for us, it was probably better for Gabe Newell. As the end of the Winter Sale approaches Valve has decided to reveal what…
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Top 6 Tech Items or Services That Died in 2017
Tech Laid To Rest in 2017 Overall, 2017 was a pretty decent year for technology. It brought us Ryzens, Nintendo Switches and even sex dolls with AI. It also, however, signified the death of a lot of tech services. We, therefore, revisit some of these tech items to give them a brief…
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The Best (and Worst) In Gaming From 2017
Gaming in 2017 I think it’s pretty fair to say that on reflection, 2017 was a great year for gaming. We have seen some pretty amazing games release this year and as such, we at eTeknix highlight some of our favourite picks from the year. Best of 2017 With the…
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SSD Prices up as Much as 36% in Some Areas
We have all noticed that SSD prices have gone up and we’ve heard that it is due to the current NAND shortage in regards to the needed supply. A new report from the analyst firm Trendfocus now sheds some light on just how much the prices have gone up. Over…
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AMD Tech Summit 2017 Video Reveals New Vega Details
Have you been missing out on the action from the AMD Tech Summit 2017? The team over at VideoCardz have managed to dig out a source video which wasn’t overdubbed with Chinese, meaning we can now watch and listen with relative ease. Not only did it cover topics like Ryzen…
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Japanese Ambassador Takeshi Yagi @ CeBIT Preview 2017
CeBIT 2017 Preview has shown a lot so far, but one of the biggest aspects for the main show in March 2017 is their partnership with Japan. Japan ambassador Takeshi Yagi took to the stage to discuss how they’ll be working with CeBIT at the show and what knowledge, business opportunities and…
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Bernhard Rohleder Speaks @ CeBIT Preview 2017
CeBIT Preview has been showing us some pretty exciting things, and we’re already hyped for this years show, more so that we have been in recent years. Bernhard Rohleder took to the stage to discuss ICT and growth in general, but most importantly for CeBIT, in the German market. Market…
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Future Technologies & Partner Country @ CeBIT Preview 2017
CeBIT 2017 is looking pretty promising, and we’ve already seen some exciting teasers of what we can expect. However, in true showbiz style “that’s not all folks!” as there’s still a lot to cover here today. SCALE11 is a big part of the show, not only giving companies a chance…
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Exhibitors @ CeBIT Preview 2017
CeBIT 2017 is just 8 weeks away now, and as companies from around the world prepare to show off their latest hardware, innovations and business ideas to the world, we headed over to Hannover to check out the CeBIT preview, for an advanced look at what we can expect at…
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ECS Showcases Liva Mini PCs at CES 2017
Mini-PCs can be incredibly useful devices to stream video content, create a home server and play older games via emulation. During CES 2017, ECS displayed their full range of PCs adopting the small-form-factor which go under the Liva branding. The range consists of the XE which employs an Intel Braswell…
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In Win Display Production Models of Modded Chassis at CES 2017
Remember when the eTeknix team went to Taiwan to check out the live modding event from InWin, as well as teams of talented modders from around the world? The winning teams were judged by us, and a few other select press around the world, and now In Win has created…
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MSI GT73VR Titan and GE62ER at CES 2017
MSI are no stranger when it comes to making epic laptops, and their latest GT73VR Titan is certainly one of our favourites so far. Equipped with the latest Intel Core i7 Kaby Lake CPU, as well as the GTX 1080 8GB GPU, there’s little doubt that this is a…
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ECS Announces The Z270H4-I Motherboard at CES 2017
In addition to the ECS Z270-LIGHTSABER, the company discussed another motherboard which adopts the Mini-ITX form factor. The Z270H4-I can utilise up to 32GB RAM and supports speeds in excess of 3200MHz. As you might expect, the motherboard has one PCI-E x16 slot to house a graphics card within a smaller…
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