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Ransomware Up 41% in 2019 With Huge Payment Spikes Too!

The internet can be a dangerous place and that is perhaps best demonstrated in the rapid and alarming growth of 'ransomware' within the last 5 years. For those of you unaware of what it is, let me give you a brief rundown. ...

5 years ago

Xbox Series X Won’t have VR on Launch & Probably Never Will!

The release of the VR headset for the Sony PlayStation 4 has proven to be a huge success. Both for the company and its consumers. In fact, I think it has probably surprised many as to just how well the headset has done. To date, ...

5 years ago

Noctua Chromax Coolers Review – No More Brown!

Noctua move with consumer trends at a rate only geologists could record. However, that's somehow always worked to their advantage. They don't leap on what's hot, they don't add RGB just because everyone else did. They don't ...

5 years ago

AMD Officially Launches the Radeon Pro W5500

Late last week, there were more than a few rumors suggesting that AMD was planning on releasing its latest Workstation based graphics card. Namely, the Radeon Pro W5500. Well, following a formal announcement direct from AMD, it ...

5 years ago

Hackers Inserting Killer Skeletons into RDR2 Online?

Playing Red Dead Redemption 2 online can often be something of a mixed bag of experiences. I mean, you generally have a reasonably hostile environment in which (at least in my experience) a reasonably hostile number of players ...

5 years ago

New Windows 7 Bug Stops Users From Shutting Down Their PC

Despite Microsoft officially ending support for Windows 7 on January 14th, it seems that problems are still cropping up with the operating system as they desperately look to put any further updates or patches firmly to bed! For ...

5 years ago

System Shock 3 in Trouble with Key Developers Quitting

In terms of games currently in development, there does seem to be a bit of hoodoo surrounding anything involving System Shock. Put simply, neither the remake of the original game nor the 3rd installment (which are entirely ...

5 years ago

5 Amazing Things Coming to Elder Scrolls Online in 2020

Elder Scrolls Online has been my chillout zone at the end of a day's work. It's been with us for a few years now, and despite a failed launch, it walked a rather impressive road to redemption, re-release, and continues to be ...

5 years ago

G.SKILL Reveals 256GB Trident-Z Neo Memory Kits

Do you have some seriously RAM deficiency? Then it looks like G.SKILL has the answer to your problems. Their latest memory kit, the Trident-Z Neo, now comes in a whopping 256GB package. Of course, that's not just one stick of RAM, ...

5 years ago

4K Gaming Showdown – i9-9900K Vs i9-9900KS

The Intel Core i9-9900K has been with us for a little while now. We loved it when we originally reviewed it. Sure, it wasn't cheap, and it has issues with load temperatures, but we couldn't refute the raw performance it ...

5 years ago

Main Assembly Coming to Steam – It’s Like KSP for EVERYTHING!

Tired of the limitations of in-game creation tools? I am too, and that's where Main Assembly comes into play. They've basically taken a powerful animation engine and CAD software and made a "game" out of them. It doesn't sound ...

5 years ago

Latest Skyrim Mod Adds Over 100 New High-Quality Weapons

Honestly, I forgot just how much I loved the older Elder Scrolls games. I'm knee-deep in Oblivion yet again this week with dozens of active mods. But let's not forget, Skyrim is still very active too, with new mods seemingly every ...

5 years ago

XIGMATEK WindpowerPRO CPU Cooler Released

XIGMATEK has just released the new WindpowerPRO CPU cooler. There seem to be quite a few compact coolers launching this last few weeks, but this is certainly one of the coolest looking. It features a single tower design, with a ...

5 years ago

Scythe Mugen 5 Black (SCMG-5100BK) RGB Edition – Review

Last year we reviewed a number of brand new coolers from Scythe and, we have to admit, we were amazed by how popular they were with our community. Although it was a brand that we were aware of, we assumed that (for the average ...

5 years ago

Lenovo Leak Reveals an Upcoming AMD Ryzen 9 4900U Laptop

One of the biggest announcements from AMD at CES 2020 was the upcoming launch of their Ryzen 4000 platform. Now, just to clarify, this wasn't their latest desktop platform, but rather the latest in their mobile CPU range. With ...

5 years ago

Ubisoft to Release 5 AAA Games Between Oct 2020-March 2021

I have to admit that Ubisoft isn't really one of my most favourite developers. I've long fallen out of love with some of their biggest IPs and, while I always enjoy a Far Cry, I never go out of my way to play them. It seems, ...

5 years ago

YouTube’s ‘Classic’ Interface Will End in March

Late in 2017, Google decided to implement a new interface on the YouTube platform. I must admit at this point that on a personal level, I did not like it. There was, however, some hope when they did (via a little digging) still ...

5 years ago

New Resident Evil 8 Rumors Emerge With a Hefty Pinch of Salt

Late last month we started to hear a few loose rumors surrounding the (surely in development) Resident Evil 8. At the time, the news was rather light simply suggesting that the game was planning to stick with the first-person mode ...

5 years ago

Patriot Viper VPR100 1TB M.2 NVMe RGB SSD

Sometimes you just want something that is a little more than normal and that's usually when RGB enters the battlefield. Today I will be taking a look at the Viper VPR100 from Patriot which is an M.2 NVMe SSD with built-in ...

5 years ago

Palit Releases its Passively Cooled GeForce® GTX 1650 KalmX

Palit has been one of the few companies to really explore the passively cooled market within the Nvidia 16XX range. Admittedly, in most situations, such a graphics card is never ideal. With a decent amount of airflow in a system, ...

5 years ago

Apple May be Preparing to Switch to AMD

For a very long time now (and I mean really long) Apple products such as the Macbook, iMac desktop, and Mac Pro workstations have largely always utilized an Intel CPU. It seems, however, that this may be set to change in the very ...

5 years ago

Apple (Finally) Gets Fined for Throttling Old iPhones

You may recall that around 3 years ago, it was discovered that Apple was, very deliberately, throttling the performance of its older iPhone releases. At the time, the initial reaction was that this was a very cynical move by the ...

5 years ago

Blizzard Starts Warcraft 3: Reforged’s Damage Control

The release of Warcraft 3: Reforge has, so far, been one of the biggest gaming disappointments of 2020 and, perhaps, one of the worst launches in recent memory. To say that the fan reaction has been poor would be almost criminal ...

5 years ago

Metro Exodus Arrives on Steam Next Week – But Do You Care?

When Metro Exodus was announced as a PC launch exclusive on the Epic Games Store, many gamers at the time were angry. While I'm going to semi-gloss over the concerns that many people have over the 'spying' accusations on the ...

5 years ago

AOC Unveils its New Entry-level B2 Series Monitors

If you're currently in the market for a new monitor, but don't have a lot of money to spend, then you can sometimes find that your options are a bit (disappointingly) limited. In announcing their B2 Series of designs, however, ...

5 years ago

SilverStone (Finally) Teases the New AR12 RGB Air Cooler

A little over a year ago SilverStone teased that there would be a follow-up product to the AR11. Namely, the AR12 ARGB. Since then, however, there has been very little news on about it, let alone any release date. Well, it ...

5 years ago

Turtle Beach Launch New Recon 70 Headset Colour Options

Turtle Beach is best known as being one of the most affordable access points for gaming headsets. Admittedly, in the grand scheme of things, their products are generally aimed towards the entry-mid tier user, but if you're looking ...

5 years ago

Noctua chromax.black.swap Fans – A Touch of Colour!

When you think of Noctua, you think of a sea of brown and beige colours as far as the eye can see. They've always been a real love/hate brand. You either love the colour scheme or you hate it, no middle ground. For me, I've ...

5 years ago

Devil May Cry 5 Patch May Have Removed Denuvo on Steam

There has often been a very rocky relationship with the Denuvo anti-piracy protection and not just from developers either. With its inclusion in a number of high-profile gaming releases, many consumers have regularly cited ...

5 years ago

MSI Launches the Optix MAGG322CR 180 Hz Monitor

When it comes to eSports, there are few aspects of a monitors design more important than having a high refresh rate. Why? Well, put simply a higher-refresh-rate means less time between frames and, as such, a greater window of ...

5 years ago

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