2017
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Happy New Year from eTeknix
December has been an incredibly busy month for us here at eTeknix, maybe our busiest month ever! But that hasn’t stopped us from working over Christmas and right into the new year to bring you some incredible content and it’s only been a taste of things to come. With new…
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G.Skill Announces Cableless Trident Z RGB Series DDR4 Memory
We’ve fully reached the era of RGB features, there can be no doubt about that, and G.Skill naturally wants to be part of this new wave of hardware too. The company has just announced their own take on RGB memory modules in the form of the Trident Z RGB series…
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Dreamfall Chapters Coming to Consoles in March 2017
The Dreamfall franchise is extremely underrated and deserves a lot more recognition. Thankfully, the series was revived due to a successful Kickstarter campaign and amassed $1,538,425 through 21,858 backers. This is significantly more than the original $850,000 target and showcases the enthusiasm people still have for classic adventure games. Interestingly, the…
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NVIDIA Launching GTX 1050 Mobile Series During CES 2017
The GTX 1050 series is based on NVIDIA’s Pascal architecture and designed to provide gamers with an affordable solution capable of good performance. Unlike the previous generation, Pascal mobile chips aren’t overshadowed by their desktop counterparts and offer similar performance numbers. This is a staggering improvement and makes gaming laptops…
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AMD Radeon Technology Will Become Available on Google Cloud Platform in 2017
During SC16, AMD announced that the Radeon GPU technology will be available to Google Cloud Platform users in 2017. As a result, Google will deploy AMD’s fastest single-precision dual GPU compute accelerators and Radeon-based AMD FirePro S9300 x2 Server GPUs to accelerate both Google’s Compute Engine and Cloud Machine Learning…
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InnoDisk Unveils The DDR4-2666 Server Memory For Intel’s Purley Platform
InnoDisk is a leading memory manufacturer which provides essential solutions for server clients. Recently, the company unveiled new DDR4-2666 modules, designed for server applications on the upcoming Purley platform which launches sometime in 2017. The DIMMs employ Samsung ICs which contain a new system circuit architecture to deliver higher performance…
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Gigabyte to Sell Aorus Motherboards and GPUs Starting 2017
Gigabyte has used the Aorus brand on a number of product categories including laptops and peripherals. From what I’ve encountered, it seems the name signifies the company’s premium offerings which employ a more distinctive appearance. According to the Taiwanese industry journal DigiTimes, Gigabyte is trying to strengthen the Aorus brand…
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AMD CEO Confirms Zen Desktop Chips Launching Early 2017
AMD’s Zen architecture could revolutionise the company’s fortunes in the CPU market and offer a wonderful alternative to Intel products. Of course, there’s a lot of expectation regarding what Zen is capable of and only time will tell if AMD can deliver. During the recent Q3 earnings call, AMD CEO,…
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Seagate Posts First Quarter 2017 Financial Results
Seagate is one of the technology industry’s leading manufacturers and produces a huge range of storage solutions ranging from budget SATA drives all the way up to larger performance devices. The company’s latest financials have just been revealed for the first quarter of 2017, ending September 30th, 2016. Seagate recorded…
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Gran Turismo Sport Delayed to 2017
The Gran Turismo series revolutionised the racing genre on consoles and instigated a new era of detailed tracks as well as an enriching career mode. I remember pouring months into the original Gran Turismo and couldn’t curtail my excitement when the sequel arrived. Despite being a PC player, the Gran…
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Star Trek Show Will Launch Globally Thanks to Netflix and CBS Agreement
Star Trek fans, also known as Trekkies, are probably some of the most hardcore show fans around and they are in for a treat with the new Star Trek series. Not so much because of the series itself, how that will be is still to be seen, but rather because…
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Do You Still Have a Need for Speed? A New Game Is Coming out in 2017
It’s true that EA Spearhead and Nexon are currently working on the release of Need for Speed: Edge this year, but since that game is actually going to be a free-to-play MMO, that’s not what we’re going to focus on right now. Actually, Ghost Games has just confirmed that it is working…
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Mass Effect: Andromeda Confirmed to be Delayed!
Back in March, we reported that Mass Effect: Andromeda was most likely pushed back until early 2017 as it was spotted that the game was slated for a release during the Q4 of the 2016 fiscal year. Now, a blog post published on the official Mass Effect website confirms this…
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Pyre – Bastion’s Developers Announce Their Next Game
Today, Supergiant Games who are responsible for Bastion and Transistor, announced their newest game, Pyre, as well as a trailer that gives a glimpse into the game’s style and gameplay. This is the third game to be developed by the studio and has been described by the developers as a…
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Assassin’s Creed Franchise Taking a Breather
The Assassin’s Creed franchise has seen its share of bad publicity with the last couple of games released. Assassin’s Creed Unity was a fiasco of magnitudes and while Syndicate did better, it failed to reach the same sales records as previous games. Both Ubisoft and Assassin’s Creed have gotten a bad…
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