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New Windows 10 Installer to Ask What You Plan to Do on Your PC
Having installed Windows 10 probably masses of times now on various systems, I feel like a have a fairly solid grasp of the process and the things I want and don’t want it to do. If you too are pretty familiar with it, however, it seems that Microsoft may be…
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What Ever Happened to Rhythm Games?
Rhythm Games What happened to the yearly line up of fantastic rhythm games? They were house party must-haves, and fun for all the family. We haven’t seen a new Guitar Hero or Rock Band since 2015! Even the last Guitar Hero dropped the superb drum kit and went back to…
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World War Z Trailer Reveals Player Vs Player Vs Zombies
World War Z Oh all the upcoming games that don’t have a confirmed release date, World War Z is certainly pretty high on my list in terms of interest. Despite it not having a confirmed launch date (beyond the rather vague 2019) there has been plenty of screenshots and videos already…
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Official Nintendo Switch Console Specifications Posted
There have been a lot of rumours and leaks on the Nintendo Switch console up until now. A few things have been confirmed earlier, and now Nintendo UK has launched the official Switch console page with almost everything that we’re looking for in regards to the details and specifications. Among…
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MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON Preview
Prior to the official Z270 motherboard launch, it seems many vendors including MSI, Gigabyte, SuperMicro and ASUS have experienced leaks informing the public of their upcoming range. This is a disappointing turn-of-events because the information sent to press is under embargo and there are strict rules regarding pre-release content. However,…
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Samsung Forcing Ads to Enable Smart TV Features
The HomeTheater subreddit is in a fury today regarding Samsung and their policies on smart TV features and advertising. User Azara1th reported that his $1,500 TV is withholding features from him unless he accepts to see advertisements on his new TV. This is obviously not cool, paying for a premium product,…
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AMD Ryzen Architecture Features Revealed
As I’m sure you’re aware, AMD recently hosted an event called New Horizon which included details about the company’s new CPU architecture, codenamed Ryzen. In addition to performance comparisons with the Intel Core i7-6900K, AMD discussed key parts of the architecture which make for very interesting reading. The SenseMI technology…
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Doom Update Strips DRM and Adds New Features
Doom has been rocking it pretty hard since it was released, and it’s about to get a whole lot better thanks to another completely free update! The new update brings a new game mode, adds pile of new content to SnapMap, but most important of all, Denuvo DRM has been cast…
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Thecus Releases New Features for ThecusOS 7.0
Thecus have updated their NAS operating systems to ThecusOS 7.0 with two new features that will help you get the most out of your Thecus NAS’ as well as stay updated on their status and in control of the functions. This latest version of the powerful operating system introduces the support…
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Intel Kaby Lake – What Do We Know So Far?
What is Kaby Lake? Intel’s latest 7th generation CPU range codenamed Kaby Lake is the successor to Skylake and built on the 14nm+ manufacturing process. Additionally, the new line-up of processors support existing Z170 motherboards providing the appropriate BIOS update has been installed. This backwards compatibility is useful if you own an LGA1151 motherboard and…
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AMD Radeon RX 480 Graphics Card Review
Introduction The old adage that PC gaming is significantly more expensive than consoles stems from the media coverage and fascination regarding flagship graphics cards. This can lead to the misconception that products designed for a niche, enthusiast audience like the GTX 1080 reflect the cost of graphics hardware to achieve…
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Do AMD Drivers Really Deserve Such a Hostile Reception?
Introduction AMD has a serious image problem with their drivers which stems from buggy, unrefined updates, and a slow release schedule. Even though this perception began many years ago, it’s still impacting on the company’s sales and explains why their market share is so small. The Q4 2015 results from Jon…
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Microsoft Releases Roadmap for Windows 10
When Microsoft released Windows 10 there were mixed opinions, with many saying that the unstable and unsupported features it presented meant that upgrading came at a risk. People then raised issues when they found that there were no Windows 10 update notes, a decision they eventually changed. Most recently they’ve…
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VS Mode Coming to Killing Floor 2
Killing Floor started it’s life as a mod, with up to 6 players facing off against wave after wave of ZEDs only to face their creator, the Patriarch, at the end. In a market where competitive gaming is the focus of many games when Killing Floor got a stand alone release…
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Minecraft Update Brings More Features to Windows 10 & Pocket Edition
When it was released people couldn’t stop talking about it, while the graphics were done in blocks Minecraft’s simple graphics has done nothing but focus people’s attention on the options and gameplay choices. With versions for every console, including the Wii U, and people creating everything from houses to working mobile phones,…
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