23 May 201723 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Microsoft Surface Pro Laptop Released

Microsoft revealed the next generation of Surface Pro, now powered by 7th Generation Intel Core processors, on May 23, 2017. Today in China, Microsoft revealed the next generation of Surface Pro. Now powered by 7th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, the ultra-thin Surface Pro will deliver increased power, super-fast boot times and peak performance: a 20 percent increase in performance and 50 percent more battery life (up to 13.5 hours). The Surface Pro also includes changes to the physical design, with sleek edges and invisible vents. The hinge on the Surface Pro is deeper and moves another 15 degrees lower than the previous version. The Surface Dial is compatible with the device on and off the screen. The new Surface Pen […]

23 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

GLACIER C350a Compact CPU Water Block Introduced

Phanteks, the award-winning thermal cooling and chassis manfacturer, is excited to introduce the Glacier Series C350a, a compact CPU water block for the AMD platforms that delivers the highest possible rate of cooling performance to the processor efficiently and improves stability when overclocked. The Glacier C350a features a large copper base in high quality nickel finish, polished acrylic surface, and integrated high density cooling fins. The fins are fine-tuned to 0.4mm wide and designed with extra high fins (5mm) for improved conductivity. The C350a is integrated with RGB Lighting that can be synchronised with all Phanteks RGB products and RGB motherboards. Tailored with Viton O-Ring, the C350a is durable, resistant to extreme temperatures and retains sealing performance for long periods […]

22 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

PSSC Eco Blade Server Platform Announced

Most energy efficient server on the market offers power, performance, and energy savings of up to 46% per server PSSC Labs, a developer of custom HPC and Big Data computing solutions, today announced its new Eco Blade server platform, the most energy efficient high performance blade server on the market. The Eco Blade is a unique server platform engineered specifically for high performance, high density computing environments – simultaneously increasing compute density while decreasing power use. Eco Blade offers two complete, independent servers within 1U of rack space. Each independent server supports up to 64 Intel Xeon processor cores and 1.0 TB of enterprise memory for a total of up to 128 Cores and 2 TB of memory per 1U. […]

22 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Alphacool Eisblock XPX Clear and Satin Cooler Introduced

Alphacool proudly presents the XPX Eisblock clear and satin versions. As with the other versions of the XPX, Alphacool relies on their specially developed and patented ramp technology. This innovation significantly improves the cooling performance, which has already been shown in tests with the normal Eisblock XPX. It allows the water to flow evenly over all the cooling fins instead of just rushing through the middle section and nearly standing still at the edges. Additionally, the Eisblock XPX boasts a large bottom surface of 34 x 32mm, perfect for CPUs with 8 or more cores, and a very fine fin structure of 0.2mm. Alphacool is also the first water cooling manufacturer worldwide to dispense with Plexiglas and instead use transparent […]

22 May 201723 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG X Smartphone Unveiled

With Maximum Durability, High-Capacity Battery and Outdoor Activity Features, LG’s Latest Smartphone is Built for Every Occasion and Adventure LG Electronics (LG) today unveiled its second X series smartphone for 2017 designed for active users who want a smartphone that can keep up with their on-the-go lifestyles. The LG X venture is the company’s newest mass-tier smartphone designed for users who want a tough adventure companion device that doesn’t sacrifice on features or looks. With IP68 compatibility for water and dust resistance, the LG X venture passed 14 different MIL-STD 810G tests designed for the U.S. military. In addition to measuring resistance to extreme temperatures, shock and water, the LG X venture was repeatedly immersed in 1.5m of water for […]

20 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Technics SC-C70 Compact Stereo System Introduced

Technics unveils stereo system with outstanding sound quality and stunning design Technics will unveil its new SC-C70 compact stereo system at the HIGH END audio show in Munich. Equipped with JENO Engines (Jitter Elimination and Noise-shaping Optimization), LAPC (Load Adaptive Phase Calibration), Space Tune calibration software and excellent audio technology, Technics’ new, compact SC-C70 delivers rich, high-quality sound, able to impress even the most discerning audio enthusiasts. Powerful and impressive sound that fills any room thanks to JENO Engines, LAPC and Space Tune The Technics brand is known for producing visually stunning and technically high innovation audio products. The SC-C70 compact stereo system, featuring three JENO Engines that eliminate digital jitter, is no exception. The result is a crystal-clear sound […]

20 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

EVGA GeForce GT 1030 Graphics Card Announced

Step Up to Brilliant PC Graphics with the EVGA GeForce GT 1030 Accelerate your entire PC experience with the fast and powerful EVGA® GeForce® GT 1030 graphics card. Its award-winning NVIDIA Pascal™ architecture, powerful graphics engine, and state-of-the-art technologies give you the performance upgrade you need to drive today’s most demanding PC applications. Unleash your creativity with stunning HD video and picture editing and enjoy incredible gaming. Now, you can do it all 2X faster than with Intel® Core™ i5 integrated graphics.* You can even get easy driver updates and one-click game optimization with GeForce Experience™. *GeForce GT 1030 tested on i3 6100 vs Intel i5-6600 3DMark 11 Performance * GT 1030 3D Gaming Performance is twice as fast as […]

20 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

GIGABYTE GeForce GT 1030 Graphics Card Announced

Newest Pascal-based cards offering great entry point for upgrade on a budget GIGABYTE, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, today announced the new entry-level GeForce® GT 1030 graphics cards based on the Pascal architecture. GIGABYTE will be offering three variants with the GT 1030 OC 2G featuring a standard ATX design, and two low profile models, the GT 1030 Low Profile 2G that comes with a custom-designed cooler and the passively-cooled GT 1030 Silent Low Profile 2G. Integrated with 2GB of GDDR5 64-bit memory, GIGABYTE GT 1030 graphics cards are powered by the NVIDIA Pascal architecture to give the performance improvement needed for today’s most demanding PC applications. They come in small sizes and can be entirely powered […]

20 May 201720 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

CORSAIR T1 RACE Gaming Chair Released

Corsair®, a world leader in enthusiast memory, PC components and high-performance gaming hardware today announced the launch of its first gaming chair, the T1 RACE. Inspired by racing, crafted for comfort and built to last, the T1 Race joins CORSAIR’s award-winning range of mice, keyboards, headsets and mousepads to complete the ultimate gaming experience. Built using a solid steel skeleton and dense foam cushions, the T1 RACE has the strength to ensure a lifetime of sturdiness, while it’s 4D-movement armrests raise, lower, shift and swivel to put gamers in the most comfortable position every time. Styled to turn heads and finished with immaculate attention to detail, the T1 RACE is the gaming chair your desk deserves. Upholstered in luxurious PU […]

20 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Panasonic Toughbook 33 2-in-1 Detachable Laptop Launched

Engineered to equip the extraordinary, the 12” fully-rugged 2-in-1 laptop offers unparalleled flexibility in even the most demanding and extreme environments Panasonic, an industry leading manufacturer of mobile computing solutions that are purpose-built for the way people work, today announced the U.S. availability of the Panasonic Toughbook® 33, the first fully-rugged 2-in-1 detachable laptop that features a 3:2 display. Inspired by the hard-working mobile professionals who have relied on the Toughbook brand for two decades, the Toughbook 33 2-in-1 detachable laptop delivers rugged mobility in a highly customizable package along with a generation of backward compatibility for mobile professionals. Designed in consultation with Toughbook device users from a number of demanding industries including police, fire, government and enterprise professionals, the […]

20 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

HTC U11 Smartphone Unveiled

Exclusively at Sprint, Amazon, and HTC.com; For a limited time, pre-order HTC U11 from Sprint and get two Amazon Echo Dots on us You affectionately squeeze the hand of the one you love. A baby intuitively squeezes her mother’s finger. A child squeezes his teddy bear to feel safe at night. Nothing feels as close, connected and personal as the sensation of touch or the warmth of an embrace. And no device is as personal in our lives as our smartphone. Inspired by the power of touch and the Brilliant U, HTC today unveiled HTC U11, the world’s first smartphone with revolutionary new squeeze interaction. Made for “U” with design, materials, and experiences that reflect your inner drive, passion, creativity, […]

20 May 201720 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

RBT Original Rebel Mouse Introduced

Our patented Right ‘Bove Touch technology makes point and click much faster and reduces pains associated with using the conventional mouse. The RBTs – Original Rebel defies all existing mouse ergonomics in today’s market. RBT – Right ‘Bove Touch TM is the world’s best point & click solution to-date. Let’s look at some Esports talk points: The gaming mouse is a huge deal, especially in its recent years, riding along the rising popularity of Esports and their superstars’ fan-base. To name a few well known successes: Peter “ppd” Dager, saahil “UNiVeRsE” Arora, Jonathan “Fatal1ty” Wendal, the names go on and on. These top players started their careers as early as they were teenagers, and usually only lasted into early twenties. […]

18 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Bungie Destiny 2 Peripherals Announced

Razer DeathAdder Elite mouse, Ornata Chroma keyboard, ManO’War Tournament Edition headset and Goliathus Speed mouse mat bring the ultimate Destiny 2 experience to players Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced a partnership with Bungie, one of the world’s most respected games studios, on its upcoming title Destiny 2, published and distributed by Activision. Razer will release a suite of Destiny 2-themed products to celebrate the game’s upcoming launch on PlayStation®4, Xbox One™, and PC. The products include the Razer DeathAdder Elite, the most accurate mouse ever created; the Razer Ornata Chroma, a keyboard that combines the tactility of a mechanical keyboard with the comfort of membrane keys; the Razer ManO’War Tournament Edition, a headset designed for […]

18 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Lian Li PC-O12 Mid-tower Case Launched

Gorgeous Tempered Glass Case, space for two vertical graphics cards, featuring USB 3.1 Type-C Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd launches the PC-O12; a compact mid-tower chassis that combines sleek tempered glass panels with strong, but lightweight, steel and aluminum. This new addition to Lian Li’s latest generation O-series chassis range offers unsurpassed style, plus slim design with ample space for a powerful but compact PC build. Thanks to its unique design, it offers space for two vertically placed graphics cards in a separate compartment for gorgeous PC builds. Tempered glass adds a touch of class The PC-O12’s flawless tempered glass front and side panels make it a sleek and sophisticated showcase for the latest cutting edge computing technologies. Tempered glass is […]

17 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Noctua A-series Fans and Accessories Introduced

Noctua today expanded its award-winning A-series of premium-quality quiet cooling fans with new 200mm, 120mm and 40mm models. Thanks to the series’ signature features such as Flow Acceleration Channels and AAO (Advanced Acoustic Optimisation) frames, the new NF-A20, NF-A12x15 and NF-A4x20 provide outstanding performance and superb quietness of operation. All models come with Noctua’s trusted SSO2 bearings and a full 6-year manufacturer’s warranty. In addition to the new fans, Noctua introduced the new NA-FC1 fan controller, NA-SAV3 and NA-SAV4 anti-vibration mounts and NA-SAC5 S-ATA power adaptor cable. “Customers have been asking us for 20cm and slim 12cm fans for years, but meeting the quality standard users have come to expect from Noctua fans in these form factors has proven very […]

17 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Amazon Fire 7 and Fire HD 8 Tablets Announced

Fire 7, the next generation of Amazon’s best-selling tablet, is now thinner and lighter with an improved 7″ IPS display, longer battery life, and improved Wi-Fi connectivity–still only $49.99 Fire HD 8, the next generation of Amazon’s highest customer-rated tablet, offers a stunning 8″ HD display with over 1 million pixels, up to 12 hours of battery life, and 16 GB of storage–now only $79.99 Millions of Fire Tablet customers have asked Alexa to play music and videos, read audiobooks, set timers, get the news and weather, and more (NASDAQ: AMZN)–Amazon today announced two new additions to its Fire Tablet lineup–the all-new Fire 7 and all-new Fire HD 8. Amazon’s best-selling tablet is now even better–Fire 7 features a thinner […]

17 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

CRYORIG NZXT CAM Powered H7 Quad Lumi RGB Cooler Released

PC cooling and peripherals innovator CRYORIG announces their collaboration project with NZXT, the software controlled RGB LED H7 Quad Lumi will be releasing this June. The H7 Quad Lumi is based on CRYORIG’s award winning H7, the H7 Quad Lumi features a total of four 6 mm high-end copper heatpipes, NZXT CAM Powered Lumi Lighting System as well as a new QF120 1.600 RPM LED fan. Co-developed with NZXT, CRYORIG has managed to add a built-in RGB LED controller directly into the H7 Quad Lumi. Running on NZXT’s CAM, the H7 Quad Lumi can independently control the logo and base lighting of the heatsink through CAM software and smartphone app. With close collaboration with NZXT for over a year, CRYORIG […]

16 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Reeven KIRAN RGB Fan Launched

Reeven, a manufacturer of high performance PC cooling components, announces the release of its 1st RGB fan: KIRAN. The stand-alone, multi-color 120mm PWM fan is engineered for high airflow and long lifespan. With 7 colors and 3 lighting modes it provides vibrant colors and vivid animations, adding a stunning element to your rig. Kiran has an MSRP of US$16.99 and will be on display for the first time at Computex 2017.

16 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 570 AXRX 570 4GBD5-3DH/OC Video Card Introduced

Enjoy ultimate gaming experience with superior silent cooler PowerColor RX570 Red Devil equips an 8Pin power connector with superior 6+1 multi-phases for the ultimate performance. In order to achieve better thermal solution, PowerColor Red Devil RX 570 adopts the newest fan technology called Double Blade III which increases airflows and prevents dust deposition on fans. The Double Blade III is made with triple 80mm 2-ball bearing fans, with 2pcs of 8mm and another 2pcs of 6mm nickel-plated heat pipe for the best heat dissipation. Double Blade III • +20% airflow • Reduce dust deposition Third Generation Double Blade increase +20% airflow to dissipate the heat. More than that, the centralized airflow reduces dust deposition effectively. Two Ball Bearing • 4X […]

16 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Lian-Li PC-T70 Test Bench Announced

Lian Li’s New Modular Bench Transforms for Both Closed-Air and Open-Air Testing Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd is eager to announce the PC-T70 test bench. After productive collaboration, taking feedback from high-end PC hardware reviewers, Lian Li sought to create a test bench that could both provide unhindered access for enthusiasts who want to rapidly swap hardware, and those who like to use their test benches as a workstation. Lian Li’s latest test bench is its most flexible yet – a sleek, minimal platform for easy hardware swapping, with an optional kit that encloses the bench with radiator mounts and an acrylic cover. “Testing on an open bench requires careful planning, else it leads to misguided results. Most gamers have closed […]

16 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUSTOR AS6302T and AS6404T Tower Model NAS to Debut at Computex 2017

All are welcome to visit the ASUSTOR exhibit for a firsthand experience. Date and Time: Tuesday May 30th – Saturday June 3rd, 2017 Location: Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, 4th Floor, Booth L1324 ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that it will be exhibiting its home and business series NAS models at Computex 2017. ASUSTOR will also be unveiling its newest flagship tower models for the year in the AS6302T and AS6404T. These two models introduce the new generation Intel Apollo Lake platform and feature Wake On LAN and Wake On WAN network wake technology that allows users to enable NAS service from under different network environments. For enterprise users ASUSTOR will also be […]

15 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ViewSonic XG Gaming Monitor Announced

The XG2530 Full HD 1080p Monitor Packs in Features Including AMD FreeSync® for Die-Hard Gaming Enthusiasts; Ideal for FPS, RTS or MOBA Games ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, launches the XG2530, a 25-inch (24.5-inch viewable) gaming monitor with AMD FreeSync technology, a refresh rate of 240Hz, 1ms response time and native Full HD 1080p (1920×1080) resolution. Packed with features for gaming enthusiasts, the ViewSonic® XG2530 can virtually eliminate screen tearing and stuttering for fluid gameplay during fast-paced action sequences. The XG2530 is engineered with an exclusive ColorX gaming mode that delivers optimum speed and visual effects, making it ideal for First Person Shooter [FPS] games, such as Overwatch*. With a blazing-fast 1ms response time and […]

14 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

CORSAIR DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition Torque DDR4 Memory Launched

Corsair®, a world leader in enthusiast memory, high-performance gaming hardware and PC components today announced the immediate availability of its new DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition Torque DDR4 memory. Inspired by those for whom speed is an obsession, each module features a uniquely heat-treated effect top bar, combining the iconic DOMINATOR PLATINUM design with the aesthetic of high-performance engines. Completed by a brushed black aluminum heatsink, stunning built-in lighting and orange accents, each kit is individually numbered using high precision laser engraving, guaranteeing exclusivity. Available in limited quantities, DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition Torque DDR4 memory is built for speed – inside and out. Fully compatible with the latest Intel® X99 and 200-series motherboards, each module is individually hand screened for added […]

14 May 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON Motherboard Announced

Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON NOW SUPPORTED BY STEELSERIES ENGINE MSI and SteelSeries are proud to announce that thanks to their long-standing technology partnership, the MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON motherboard is now supported by SteelSeries Engine. MSI’s Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON is the world’s first motherboard supported by the most intuitive gaming software suite, SteelSeries Engine. SteelSeries Engine features PrismSync, an easy-to-use illumination application that enables brilliant, unique, and custom cross-device illumination effects when paired with SteelSeries peripherals. This technology partnership also brings GameSense integration to the MSI Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon. GameSense, developed by SteelSeries, uses real-time game events to trigger illumination effects. MSI is proud to be exclusively partnered with SteelSeries to provide gamers with next-level RGB illumination […]