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MediaTek Wants to Get under the Hood of Chromebooks
MediaTek wants to take Intel’s place in Chromebooks and expand its reach beyond Android-powered smartphones and tablets. Up until now, MediaTek has been the leading chip manufacturer for Android devices. Kevin Jou, vice president and chief technology officer at MediaTek, stated that MediaTek’s new high-performance chip, the Helio X10, already…
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GIGABYTE Unveils The Lightest 17.3” Gaming Laptop with GTX 980M Graphics
GIGABYTE announced their latest entry into the gaming laptops with the 17.3” P37X. The ultra light laptop only weighs 2.8kg and is just 22.5mm thin. Inside it packs a Nvidia GeForce GTX 980M graphics card and Intel Core i7 processor and can achieve a P10000+ score in 3DMark 11. Storage is…
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New ARM Processor Architecture Supports 16 Cores
The latest information about ARM’s next processor architecture promises great times for the mobile industry with support for up to 16 cores as well as improved memory performance. The peak bandwidth of the CCI-500 northbridge is twice that of the current CCI-400 and ARM claimed that the memory throughput has…
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BenQ Started to Ship Their 84-Inch 4K Multitouch Panels
BenQ’s huge RP840G ten-point multitouch, 84-inch, 4K UHD interactive display has started to ship now and it looks great. It is intended for use in conference rooms, classrooms, and similar situations, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t want one of these for my living room. The RP840G provides multiplatform…
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Mad Catz Lowers MOJO Price
The market for mini PCs and micro consoles has changed a lot over the past year, and we see more and more competitors enter and more and more unique features added each time. Mad Catz have had their MOJO out for a while now and as a result of the…
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Sapphire Reveals New 8GB R9 290x With Tri-X Cooler
Sapphire are no stranger to pushing the boundaries of their graphics cards. In recent months, they released the industry leading R9 290X 8GB graphics card, with their outstanding Vapour-x cooling solution. Well they’re here again, offering an alternative version, again with 8GB of RAM, but with their acclaimed Tri-X cooling solution. “The SAPPHIRE…
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QNAP Partners with AMD for TVS-x63 Golden Cloud Turbo vNAS Series
This one almost slipped through my net with all the news going around after CES in Vegas, but it is a big one. QNAP has partnered with AMD to create the TVS-x63 Golden Cloud Turbo vNAS series, including the TVS-863+ with built-in 10Gb Ethernet. The rest of the series is…
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Samsung, Disney, and Netflix Join Alliance For 4K Standardisation
A medium-spanning coalition of businesses has united to form the UHD (Ultra High Definition) Alliance with the aim of setting the standard for 4K and UHD content, terminology, and delivery. Samsung, Sony, Panasonic, and Sharp represent the TV industry, while Disney, Fox, Warner Bros., Netflix, and DirecTV cover content delivery, and…
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Sony’s Xperia Z4 Tablet Ultra Rumoured to Have 4K display and 6GB RAM
A rumour claims that Sony’s forthcoming tablet will boast some very impressive specs, notably an ultra HD display and a huge RAM capacity. A post on Chinese website Padnews conjectures that the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet Ultra will feature a 4K resolution 13-inch screen, at a 16:10 resolution, 6GB RAM, double…
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Ten Minute Video of MGS V: Ground Zeroes PC Revealed
It’s no secret that Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes was coming to PC, but until now, very little has been seen of the actual gameplay. Below we have the full 10 minute video taken from the latest broadcast of Kojima Station. Obviously you’ll need to be able to read…
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Vimeo Pro Introduces 4K Uploads
Vimeo announced on Monday that subscribers to Vimeo Pro will now be able to upload ultra-HD, 4K video. Both supply and demand for 4K videos in on the increase, with Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime offing 4K content, and 4K televisions and monitors dropping in price. Vimeo does not offer…
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ASUS Announces PB279Q: 10-bit, 4K Monitor With 100% sRGB Color Gamut
ASUS announced the new PB279Q 4K/UHD monitor designed for prosumers and gamers alike. The new monitor has a 27-inch IPS display and uses a 16:9 ratio 3840 x 2160 resolution with a pixel density of 163 PPI. The 100% sRGB gamut and 10-bit colour technology will give you a billion colours…
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AMD Catalyst Omega Driver Released Early, Then Pulled
On Friday, AMD’s latest GPU driver, the Catalyst Omega, was prematurely released on – then subsequently pulled from – AMD’s website. The early release was presumably accidental, since links to the driver and to a number of tech site articles announcing the news have been deleted. But, while we await…
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iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Can Play 4K Video Files
TUAW reports that the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are both capable of playing 4K video files, although not at full 4K resolution. The devices are able to run and play the high resolution video smoothly without interruption, the only limitation being the fact that the displays have resolutions of 1334…
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EIZO Announces Self-Calibrating 31-Inch DCI 4K Monitor
We reported on the new EIZO 1:1 ratio monitor yesterday, but that isn’t the only new monitor to come out of the house of EIZO. They have further announced the release of the ColorEdge CG318-4K 31-inch monitor with a native and true 4K Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) resolution of 4096…
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