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Alphacool Unveils its New White Rise Aurora 120mm/140mm Fans

Due to high customer demand, Alphacool has announced the expansion of its Special White Edition and now also offers its highly-popular Rise Aurora fans in white. The fans perfectly match the white NexXxos radiators and the ...

2 years ago

Microsoft to End Windows 11 HDD Boot Drive Support Next Year?

Just merely on a general consumer level, there are many excellent reasons why you should install your Windows operating system on a solid state drive (SSD). Not only are they, generally speaking, significantly more reliable than ...

2 years ago

UK Government Has No Plans to Join EU in Mandating New USB-C Charging Standard

Earlier this week, and after months of speculation, the European Union finally confirmed that it was going to make it a legal requirement (as of late 2024) that all tech products sold within the region should include support for ...

2 years ago

Diablo Immortal Review Bombed on Metacritic – Blizzard’s Lowest Rating Ever!

Released last week on both PC and mobile devices, on the surface of things, Diablo Immortal is a surprisingly decent game. It looks good, plays well, and seems to represent itself as a surprisingly decent addition to the ...

2 years ago

Intel Graphics Driver Update Quietly Adds Support for the Arc A730M

Update - It appears that this new A730M driver was released to coincide with official laptop releases in China - Click here for more information on that! After months of waiting, it does start to feel like Intel may finally be ...

2 years ago

Samsung Launch the World’s First 240Hz 4K Gaming Monitor – The Odyssey Neo G8

Samsung has formally announced the global availability of the 2022 Odyssey G85NB, G75NB and G40B gaming monitor lineup, further reinforcing the Odyssey’s industry-leading position in delivering the most immersive and lifelike ...

2 years ago

European Union Mandates the USB-C Charging Standard!

Over the last few years, the European Union has made more than a few overtures toward looking to standardise (as much as possible) charging systems within portable tech devices. Primarily driven by a wish to reduce overall ...

2 years ago

Phanteks Unveil its New Eclipse G360A Case

Phanteks has announced the launch of its brand new Eclipse G360A, an exceptional value chassis built on its predecessor, the P360A and sets the bar even higher with more fan locations and 360 radiator support to meet ...

2 years ago

Thermaltake Unveil The Tower 500 – The First Mid-Tower of ‘The Tower’ Series

Thermaltake has announced the launch of its brand new The Tower 500 Mid-Tower Chassis, the first mid-tower form factor model in The Tower series. The Tower 500 is a vertically designed case with three 4mm tempered glass panels for ...

2 years ago

ASUS Confirms AIO Cooler AMD AM5 Socket Compatibility!

ASUS has announced that a selection of its all-in-one (AIO) liquid coolers will be fully compatible with the upcoming AM5 (LGA 1718) socket designed for the next generation of AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs. The ASUS ROG Ryujin, Ryuo and ...

2 years ago

Philips Unveil its New 27E1N5600HE/24E1N5300HE Multi-Utility Monitors

Among the latest future-proof models by Philips monitors, the 5000 series is welcoming two new products for use during working hours and free time: the 27" (68.6 cm) 27E1N5600HE and the 24" (23.8" / 60.5 cm) 24E1N5300HE. Users ...

2 years ago

AMD Zen 4 (Ryzen 7000?) Processor Gets Delidded!

AMD is excepted to formally announce the launch of its new Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 processors at some point around September/October this year. - With the transition to a new AM5 socket, and LGA 1718 chipset (and not to mention Team ...

2 years ago

Intel Arc A730M Laptop Benchmarked! – Falls Flat Against the Nvidia 3060M

Although we are still yet to see any sign of them on Western shores, the first Intel Arc graphics-powered laptops have officially been released in China. - It has, of course, been known for some time now that this was the region ...

2 years ago

Win a New & Extreme High-Spec Gaming PC!!!

Well, it certainly feels like a while since we've been able to do one of these, but yes, this isn't some sad attempt at a bit of clickbait. We're actually giving away a whole, brand new, high-end gaming PC system. Have we gone ...

2 years ago

Survey Finds Adults Check their Smartphones 352 times a Day!

I absolutely detest smartphones. - Not because I have anything against the technology per se. It's more from the viewpoint that I just consider them to largely be an inferior version of better or more suited products. If I want to ...

2 years ago

Nvidia 4080 Rumoured to Have a TGP of 420W with ‘99%’ Certainty!

It feels like something of a total contrast leading up to the launch of the next generation of AMD and Nvidia graphics cards that the prominent subject of conversation has not been about how much VRAM they're going to come with. - ...

2 years ago

GOG Summer Sale – Our Pick From of the Masses of Great Gaming Deals on Offer!

There are many people, myself included, who have a lot of love for GOG.COM (Good Old Games). - Operating on a strict policy of no DRM, while perhaps not the best-known source for buying PC games online, I think it fair to say that ...

2 years ago

Elden Ring Survival Mode Mod – Tough Just Got Tougher!

Elden Ring is a pretty tough game. A factor perhaps highlighted by the fact that I'm still yet to actually beat it yet. - And no, it's not because I'm 'bad' at these kinds of games (I've beaten Dark Souls 1-3 more times than I can ...

2 years ago

Seasonic Wattage Calculator Adds AMD Radeon 7000 GPUs – 650W/750W PSU Minimum?

For the last few months, information has consistently appeared online suggesting that the upcoming AMD Radeon 7000 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4000 series of graphics cards would require significantly more power than their respective ...

2 years ago

Intel Meteor Lake To Transition to LGA 1851 Socket (Not LGA 2551 Apparently!)

Late last week, information appeared online suggesting that (surprise surprise) Intel was likely going to welch on its promise to retain LGA 1700 for three processor generations and that their 14th-gen Meteor Lake CPUs were ...

2 years ago

Diablo Immortal Character Max Out Costs $110,000?! (More Like Diablo Immoral!)

Diablo Immortal didn't get off to the best of starts when it was initially revealed at Blizzcon back in 2018. - A moment somewhat cemented in the history of the internet when a moment in the Q&A led to a fan asking if this was ...

2 years ago

Nvidia 4XXX Series is (Again) Rumoured to Be Exceptionally Power Hungry!

Ever since the start of the year, there have been consistent rumours suggesting that the upcoming release of Nvidia's 4000-series of graphics cards was likely bringing with them an 'issue' that could potentially create a problem ...

2 years ago

Prince of Persia Sands of Time Remake Goes Back to Being Indefinitely Delayed!

Initially revealed back in 2020, Ubisoft confirmed that Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time was getting the remake treatment, and more so, that it would be set for release in early 2021. - At this point, therefore, with the game ...

2 years ago

Nvidia 4000-Series Graphics Card Launch Schedule Leaks(?)

At some point around October this year, Nvidia will announce the launch of their brand new 4000-series of graphics cards. - At the time of writing, however, the exact manner in which the roll-out will happen is still a matter of ...

2 years ago

Sony Confirms 20M PS5 Sales With Promise to Boost Production Before Christmas!

It's hard to deny that although released back in November 2020, actually getting hold of a PS5 still continues to be a difficult task. Oh sure, it's nowhere near as difficult now as it was throughout all of 2021, but with demand ...

2 years ago

10 Handy (and Relatively Obscure) Keyboard Shortcuts You May Not Know!

While it might seem like we lead an exciting life here at eTeknix (which we may do depending on your definition of it) I think it's a fair summarization to say that the vast majority of what we do work-wise is typing on our ...

2 years ago

I Got ESO Burnout After Just 8000 Hours – Here’s Why And How to Avoid It

The Elder Scrolls Online is one of the most popular MMO games of all time, and still maintains a huge player base these days thanks to its rather fantastic yearly update schedule. This has seen a wave of quality of life ...

2 years ago

EA Sports Seems Set to Continue Mugging PC Gamers Off With Last-Gen Ports!

I feel I should start this one by freely conceding that in the grand scheme of things, the PC platform is probably the least lucrative for EA Sports. When people play sporting titles, it's predominantly done on a console (and it ...

2 years ago

Intel Tease Arc Alchemist Desktop Graphics Card at Show Event!

I always feel it somewhat necessary to point out that based on comments Intel themselves made back in February, their Arc Alchemist graphics cards should be available to purchase (in one form or another) right now. Admittedly, ...

2 years ago

DDR5 Prices Appear to be Plunging (And Why Buying Soon Might be a Good Idea!)

With Intel's Alder Lake-S processor platform bringing with it the formal consumer introduction of DDR5 memory modules late last year, it hasn't been without its problems. And by this, what I really mean is expense! - And no, this ...

2 years ago

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