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AMD Showcase Project Quantum @ E3
With the upcoming launch of the Fiji processors, AMD have designed an inhouse media PC that is poised to be the most powerful unit on the planet. This little unit hosts not one, but two GPU cores and they are both Fiji units. Thanks to the HBM memory, AMD managed…
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Corsair Announce a 4K HTPC
The market for a compact computer to place under your TV is growing. Mini PC’s are ideal for just watching that one TV season or a quick look on the internet, but lack the grunt for gaming like a large desktop does. On the other hand, a large desktop would…
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QNAP’s Compact TS-453 Mini NAS Now Available
It’s only been about a month since QNAP introduced us to their new top loading 4-bay mini NAS. Now it has been officially released, has arrived at stores, and can be yours. The system is built around a quad-core processor and offers a lot of storage options at a tiny…
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Silverstone SUGO SST-SG11 Micro-ATX Chassis Review
Introduction Silverstone are the masters of small form factor chassis designs, we’ve seen time and time again that they can deliver competitively priced products that meet consumer demands and in many cases, exceed them. Their SUGO series is one of their most popular series and as we’ve seen in previous…
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Arion Bluetooth Mini Keyboard with Speakerphone Review
Introduction Touch screen devices can be a pain to type on, although admittedly the issue isn’t as bad as it used to be as many of us have had a good few years practice now and screens, as well as keyboard applications, have improved greatly over the years. Then you’ve…
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Reeven BRONTES (RC-1001) Low Profile CPU Cooler Review
Introduction Reeven is still a fairly new company based in Asia that focus on cooling products and also fan controllers. It’s hard to find any Reeven products in the UK as they don’t seem to have any resellers over here, which is a real shame. The products really do look…
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Akasa Introduce Euler T and Euler M Chassis
Akasa has just revealed two great new additions to their chassis’ lineup, the Euler T and the Euler M. Both of the new chassis’ have been built completely out of thick aluminium panels, that not only look fantastic, but also act as built-in heatsinks for your CPU, allowing your system…
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NZXT DOKO Remote Desktop Gaming Review
Introduction NZXT already has a rock solid reputation with the PC gaming community. They’ve created some of the best gaming chassis on the market, such as their stunning H440, they’ve created some of the best coolers, such as the X61 and their CAM software is great for keeping your system…
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Xigmatek Aquila Micro-ATX Chassis Review
Introduction It’s rare we see a Xigmatek chassis roll through the eTeknix office, but it’s certainly always a pleasure when one does. Xigmatek has a good reputation for creating uniquely designed chassis, with good build quality and competitive prices and it looks like they’re above to tick all those boxes…
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The Best Chassis for Steambox/HTPC Style Gaming Systems
Introduction Steambox is certainly grabbing a lot of headlines throughout 2014, with system integrators (such as CyberPower) creating their own custom Steambox style systems, and chassis manufacturers creating new cases that are suitable for the job. Of course, there is a lot of smoke and mirrors surrounding Steambox, but we’re…
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Lian-Li PC-05S Wall Mountable Mini-ITX Chassis Review
Introduction Lian-Li is a master of aluminium chassis design. Time and time again they’ve created incredible chassis that are works of art as much as they are practical, high-performance juggernauts. Today is a pretty special day for Lian-Li as it marks the launch of their latest fanciful chassis, the PC-05S,…
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Antec ISK-600M Micro-ATX Chassis Review
Introduction It has been many months since we first reviewed the Antec ISK-600 mini-ITX chassis. I absolutely loved the case as it offered a great range of features for a very affordable price tag; which is why it won our eTeknix Bang for Buck award. Now we are back once…
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Silverstone Grandia GD10 HTPC Chassis Review
Introduction The Silverstone Grandia series is one of the corner stones of the HTPC market; they’ve long been one of the most popular choices for AV enthusiasts who want a PC integrated into their entertainment setup. The Grandia series has always balanced premium build quality, great aesthetics, competitive prices and more; Silverstone look…
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