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GAMDIAS ZEUS E1, ZEUS M1, ZEUS P1 Dual Level RGB Gaming Mice Debut

Fully customizable RGB lighting optical gaming mouse designed for gamers GAMDIAS, the leading gaming brand, today announced the release of their dual level RGB stream lighting optical gaming mice series which consists of three mice, ZEUS E1, ZEUS M1 and ZEUS P1. ZEUS P1 RGB Optical Gaming Mouse ZEUS P1 features 16.8 million dual level RGB customizable stream lighting design makes ZEUS P1 the most unique gaming mouse! ZEUS P1 dual layer stream lighting can be customized via 13 different LEDs, each one can be customized by our HERA software and has an unlimited number of customizable lighting combinations. Users can also save up to 5 profiles and change them anytime during their gaming session. The ZEUS P1 also comes […]

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BIOSTAR Z270 Racing Series Motherboards Launched

Choose your path and race to the future with next-generation performance with 2nd-gen BIOSTAR RACING Series motherboards BIOSTAR is proud to announce the full line-up for the new 2nd-generation RACING series motherboards featuring support for Intel’s 7th-generation Core processors. Following the announcement last week of the flagship RACING Z270GT9, today BIOSTAR proudly announces the different level products of the new RACING series family with the introduction of the RACING Z270GT8, RACING Z270GT6 and RACING Z270GT4 motherboards featuring the latest technology from BIOSTAR inpsired by the quest for the best in gaming features. The 2nd-gen RACING series Z270 motherabord lineup brings a new level of gaming experience and performance-oriented motherboards to gamers and enthusiasts. The 2nd- Gen RACING Series Z270 Family […]

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TUNAI CLIP Wireless Headphone Amplifier Announced

The Wireless Headphone Amplifier offers the best solution to transforming audiophile headphone into wireless. What happens when headphone jack is missing in a smartphone? Making the headphones into wireless is the solution. TUNAI CLIP fills-in the gap created by smartphone brands by removing headphone jack from the device thereby bringing this authentic, high-quality sound and handy user experience to the world. TUNAI CREATIVE INC. happily announces the launch of its newest product – CLIP, which remains the best solution to transforming headphone into wireless. After seeing the future of wireless audio, TUNAI has designed a product to make wireless connection simple and seamless in daily life. Smartphones without headphone jack is becoming an unstoppable trend, which also brings a new […]

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Matrix PowerWatch X Smartwatch Launched

Matrix Industries first unveiled the Matrix PowerWatch, a thermoelectric-powered smartwatch that never requires charging on Indiegogo in November 2016. After an overwhelming response from consumers, raising nearly 10 times its goal, Matrix announced its new PowerWatch X model and won CES’s prestigious Last Gadget Standing Competition. With a larger, more aggressive design, the new X model has greater thermoelectric generating capability and is able to support added features, including a much requested vibration motor for alerts and notifications. Also, with the more substantial body, the PowerWatch X is four times stronger and sports a 200 meter water resistance rating, making it the toughest smartwatch in the world. PowerWatch and PowerWatch X use thermal engineering and the latest in low power […]

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Hercules WAE Outdoor 04Plus FM Bluetooth Speaker Introduced

Hercules delivers the next-generation, pumped-up WAE speaker crafted with high-level athletes in mind Hercules, known for its line of wireless speakers, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new outdoor Bluetooth speaker, taking innovation and design to a whole new level with the WAE Outdoor 04Plus FM. Riders asked for more, and Hercules answered with the WAE Outdoor 04Plus FM: a brand-new audio powerhouse with a built-in FM tuner tucked away inside the speaker. It’s built tough to keep riders company wherever their sports take them – at skate parks and BMX tracks, on mountain bike trails, or just doing their thing out in the street. Hercules takes special pride in listening to athletes, learning about their needs and […]

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IBM DS8880 All-flash Storage Announced

Solutions engineered for business, enterprise and analytic needs IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new, all-flash storage solutions designed for midrange and large enterprises, where high availability, continuous up-time, and performance are critical. These are built to provide the speed and reliability needed for workloads ranging from enterprise resource planning (ERP) and financial transactions to cognitive applications like machine learning and natural language processing. The solutions announced today are designed to support cognitive workloads which clients can use to uncover trends and patterns that help improve decision-making, customer service and ROI. IBM continues to push the boundaries in the design of flash solutions developed with the performance to manage the most demanding workloads such as “six nines availability”, ensuring continuous operations […]

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Gamdias Zeus P1 RGB Mouse Review

The Zeus P1 RGB optical gaming mouse is part of a new RGB gaming peripheral line from Gamdias. It comes with a 12000 DPI optical sensor with eight programmable buttons. Textured rubberized side grips allow the user to better grip the mouse, and the double level RGB customizable streaming lighting design adds a unique appearance. The standard body shape design looks nothing like its predecessor but it is still suitable for users with medium to large hands. Here at Benchmark Reviews, we will take a look at the Gamdias Zeus P1 RGB optical gaming mouse and compare it to the competition.

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Synology RT2600ac VPN Plus Router Released

Synology® Inc. today launched the RT2600ac, a high-speed, security-focused router designed to accommodate the modern home and office. Packed with powerful packages inside an intuitive interface, the RT2600ac delivers robust performance with stable, uninterrupted wired and wireless connections for multiple users. In addition, VPN Plus is officially released to allow users of Synology Router to set up a powerful, on-premises VPN solution. Smart networking for your home and business To maximize user experience and network performance, the RT2600ac is powered by a 1.7GHz dual-core processor, and comes equipped with the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 certified radios featuring MU-MIMO support, ensuring more devices can connect at higher speeds. Together with Smart Connect, RT2600ac can intelligently optimize connection quality and balance devices […]

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Cooler Master Announces the #MASTERBUILD Platform
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Cooler Master Announces the #MASTERBUILD Platform

Chino, CA – Today, Cooler Master, a leader in design and manufacturing computer components and peripherals, unveils a new PC building community platform. This platform is a place to discover, share and collaborate with PC builders and Modders from around the world. The platform will give you open access to a wealth of information about PC building and the people who are pushing the limits of what that means. This is a place where you can discover content of various types to suit your own desires and needs. If you’re looking for something basic like pictures, there is a gallery of custom built PCs from all over the world and a community feed of rigs people are sharing via social […]

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ASUSTOR ADM 2.7 Beta Software Launched

ASUSTOR launches the new ADM 2.7 Beta which includes an upgraded Linux kernel that enhances security, performance and network access flexibility. The ADM 2.7 Beta also introduces four new innovations: the user-friendly EZ Connect function, autonomous firmware and App updates, convenient heterogeneous data sharing via CIFS shared folders and PPPoE broadband connection service. ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of the ADM 2.7 Beta for all ASUSTOR NAS devices. This firmware update strengthens system security, operation stability and enhances graphics engine performance. This new update not only introduces the latest Linux kernel version (4.4.24) but also features four new prominent innovations. The first of these new innovations is the new EZ […]

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Polaroid SW Series Smartwatches Unveiled

Polaroid announced the launch of a new smartwatch and fitness tracker series to be available for purchase in spring 2017 in the United States. The Polaroid line of smartwatches and fitness trackers provide users an effortless, hands-free experience to keep track of their day, ranging from activity levels to incoming calls and texts. The line, which includes fitness trackers and several smartwatch models, will be on display at the Polaroid booth #16614 in Central Hall at the 2017 International Consumer Electronics Show, January 5-8 in Las Vegas. “Over the last 80 years, Polaroid has a history of making the latest advances in technology accessible to the everyday consumer,” said Polaroid President and CEO, Scott W. Hardy. “As we continue to […]

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ViewSonic PX800HD Ultra-Short Throw Projector Debuts

New PX800HD is Part of a New Line of Projectors Featuring High Brightness and Rec.709 for Big Picture Content at Home ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the PX800HD, a new addition to its award-winning line of digital projectors and part of the upcoming PX Series. Built for home entertainment applications, the PX800HD is a bright, fully-loaded, ultra-short throw projector priced at $1,299.00. The new PX800HD features 2000 lumens of brightness and Rec.709 color accuracy, as well as SuperColor™ technology for true-to-life color performance. It comes with integrated speakers that boast SonicExpert® sound technology. The ultra-short throw lens projects a 100- to 120-inch image with the placement of the projector just inches from the wall. […]

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CyberPowerPC Oculus AMD Gamer Ultra VR Desktop Gaming PC Introduced

Full AMD Oculus Ready Gamer Ultra VR Gaming PC CyberPower Inc., www.cyberpowerpc.com, a global manufacturer of custom gaming PCs, gaming laptops, and performance workstations, today announced the immediate availability of its Gamer Ultra VR Desktop — an Oculus Ready gaming system in partnership with AMD and Oculus Rift. The system when bundled with the Oculus Rift headset, will retail at $499 at select online retail partners BestBuy and Amazon. Complete cost of the bundle with Rift headset is $1,099.98. “This bundle will be the first complete AMD Oculus-ready gaming PC that provides the full experience of VR gaming at an affordable price,” said Eric Cheung, CEO of CyberPowerPC. The system is fully powered by AMD technologies including the quad-core AMD […]

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Tenda PH3 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Kit Introduced

Over 30% Performance Increase and Streamlined Design Doesn’t Block Other Sockets Tenda Technology Inc.®, a subsidiary of Shenzhen Tenda, is happy to announce the PH3 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Kit. Compliant with the homeplug AV2 standard, this adapter provides a reliable, wired connection at gigabit speeds without needing to stretch a cable from the router. The PH3 is the perfect solution for demanding activities like streaming UHD content or online gaming that otherwise suffer from poor wireless connectivity. LAN Through The Walls: Full Gigabit Throughput Using the latest Broadcom Gigabit chip and the Homeplug AV2 standard, the PH3 Powerline Adapter kit reliably achieves speeds of up to 1000Mbps for the most intensive online activities. Tenda’s experience with past powerline adapters and […]

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NETGEAR GS808E Nighthawk S8000 8-port Gaming and Media Switch Launched

One-click optimized settings enable easy offloading of high-bandwidth applications from your home WiFi network to ensure best performance and high quality voice and video IP calls NETGEAR, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR), the leading provider of networking devices that power today’s smart home,is launching a versatile, high performance, easily configurable, Layer 2 switch for expert gaming and HD media streaming. The Nighthawk S8000 8-port Gaming and Media Switch (GS808E)offers the industry’s first consumer-friendlyadvanced switching technology packaged in a sleek, modern design that you’ll be proud to display in your home. An ideal addition to your network,connectingyour Playstation®, Xbox®, Wii®, and other gaming consoles, it will be showcased this week in the NETGEAR suite at the CES® trade show. The Nighthawk S8000 8-port […]

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BRAVEN Audio Ready Solo, Ready Pro, Ready Prime, and Ready Elite Speakers Introduced

BRAVEN’s redefined Outdoor Series features Bluetooth Smart functionality, ready-for-anywhere listening BRAVEN Audio today announces the next generation of their award-winning rugged, outdoor speaker series with the introduction of the Ready line, featuring Bluetooth® LE technology, optimized for adventure. Debuting at the 2017 International CES, BRAVEN’s redefined Outdoor Series features the Ready Solo™, Ready Pro™, Ready Prime™, Ready Elite™, and the BRV-XXL Smart, each designed with a water-resistant, shockproof exterior, an aircraft-grade aluminum grill construction, and signature BRAVEN sound. Built-in power banks and Bluetooth® Smart integration keeps power consumption low and rich sound high. Fully equipped and ready-for-anywhere listening, BRAVEN’s latest Outdoor Series speakers bring a new dimension to intelligent, portable rugged audio. “Most recognized for the ‘BRV’ series, BRAVEN’s brand […]

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GIGABYTE P56 and Sabre 15 Gaming Laptops Announced

With the 7th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series Graphics GIGABYTE introduces two new class-leading 15.6” gaming laptops, the P56 and Sabre 15. Furthermore, GIGABYTE showcases two main sectors here at the 2017 CES, with “gaming series” and “thin and light” professional laptops. Introducing the 7th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor and GeForce GTX 1050 Ti/1050 Graphics The time for change is here as GIGABYTE introduces new “Kaby Lake” processors with its next generation laptops. The new 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor sure outperforms its predecessor in every aspect, with increased clock speed and increased graphics core. 4K or UHD has been an increasing trend in recent years, as the new Core™ i7 Processor also […]

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Spire PowerCube 715 S-Micro ATX Chassis Released

The S-Micro ATX PowerCube 715 chassis series are made to accomodate the more complete Micro ATX boards of today. These small cube cases also support the even smaller Mini ITX boards. The PowerCube 715 series provisions for a powerful home, office or multimedia system. The elegant and neat enclosure looks make it fit in any setting from home, business to public sector. The chassis is made from strong 0.50mm SPCC steel with a cool ventilated top and bottom panel for fresh air intake and optimized hardware component cooling. Accomodation for standard ATX PSU which are now available at 420W, 450W and 550W black coated power supplies. Connectivity made easy through the frontal USB3.0 and HD/AC97 Audio ports. Instant upgrading with […]

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Sony Electronics XBR-A1E BRAVIA OLED and XBR-X930E/X940E Series TVs Announced

Sony Expands its 4K HDR (High Dynamic Range) TV Line-up with new A-series OLED and X-series LED TVs, offering a wider selection of premium TVs with superior picture quality Sony Electronics announced today two new 4K HDR (High Dynamic Range) television series designed to deliver even wider brightness range, higher contrast and spectacular picture quality. The new flagship XBR-A1E BRAVIA OLED and XBR-X930E/X940E series TVs make the best use of 4K HDR content with the combination of Sony’s unique image processor and display technologies. Introducing the new BRAVIA OLED A1E Series TV The XBR-A1E BRAVIA OLED series offers a totally new entertainment experience with a combination of the superior picture quality of OLED powered by Sony’s 4K HDR Processor X1 […]

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TRENDnet TUC-H4E, TUC-HDMI3, TUC-H4E2, TUC-VGA2, and TUC-HDMI2 USB-C Products Introduced

TRENDnet?(www.TRENDnet.com), a global leader in reliable SMB and consumer networking solutions, has added five new USB-C solutions to its popular USB-C product line. The USB-C product line allows users to extend the life of their existing hardware, while simultaneously allowing users to utilize new technology. USB-C is slated to be the new industry-standard when it comes to USB connectivity. It transmits both data and power over the same cable for more flexible usability. USB-C also supports USB 3.1 as the default protocol, delivering up to 10Gbps, which is theoretically twice the speed of USB 3.0. In the future, users will also see audio support introduced to the USB-C standard. TRENDnet introduces several new adapters to its growing USB-C line of […]

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Samsung 960 PRO NVMe SSD Review
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Samsung 960 PRO NVMe SSD Review

Samsung’s 950 PRO m.2 PCIE SSD set new benchmark records when we tested it here a few months back at Benchmark Reviews. The performance picture got even better we configured a RAID-0 array with two of these drives. Now they’ve introduced the new Samsung 960 PRO NVMe SSD, with upgraded NAND and a new controller, promising even more spectacular performance.

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CORSAIR K95 RGB Platinum Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Launched

Corsair, a world leader in enthusiast memory, PC components and high-performance gaming hardware today announced the new flagship mechanical gaming keyboard, the K95 RGB Platinum. Building on the phenomenal success of CORSAIR mechanical keyboards, the new K95 RGB Platinum combines a trademark CORSAIR anodized aluminum frame with the very latest in premium keyboard technologies to redefine what gamers can expect from a high-end keyboard. Built to last, the stylish aircraft-grade anodized brushed aluminum frame of the K95 RGB Platinum will withstand a lifetime of gaming and, as with all CORSAIR mechanical keyboards, uses only Cherry MX key switches. Trusted for decades to deliver proven accuracy and reliability, Cherry switches remain the industry standard for mechanical keyboards and with K95 RGB […]

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ASUS G11 Gaming Desktop Released

Popular high-performance gaming desktop updated with the latest Intel Core processor for next-level gaming performance ASUS today announced that the ASUS G11 gaming desktop is now available with the latest 7th Generation Intel® Core™ processors. This gives G11 the processing performance required to run the latest games smoothly at the highest graphics settings. G11 can be specified with up to an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 graphics card, which delivers up to three times (3x) the performance of previous generation NVIDIA graphics cards. In addition, G11 features the exclusive ASUS Aegis III gaming utility for easy access to system features and XSplit Gamecaster gameplay recording and sharing. Intel Core processors for blazing-fast gaming performance The 7th Generation Intel Core processor provides […]

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ASRock Z270 Motherboards Introduced

Unlock the Power of the Intel 200-Series The leading global motherboard manufacturer, ASRock, is pleased to announce the launch of its Intel® 200 series motherboard range. These new ASRock boards are the first to unleash the extreme performance of the latest 7th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium® and Celeron® Socket 1151 processors – by providing all the advanced features necessary to make the most of their raw power. The ASRock range offers something for everyone with the gaming series, extreme series, high performance pro series, and killer series. The Flagship: Z270 SuperCarrier The design of ASRock’s flagship Z270 SuperCarrier motherboard evokes the style and power of the world’s mightiest warship, the supercarrier, with features that will blast the competition out of […]

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AMD Vega GPU Architecture Unveiled

​Brand new high performance GPU architecture removes many traditional constraints from Gaming, VR, Professional Design and Machine Intelligence arenas ​Today AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) unveiled preliminary details of its forthcoming GPU architecture, Vega. Conceived and executed over 5 years, Vega architecture enables new possibilities in PC gaming, professional design and machine intelligence that traditional GPU architectures have not been able to address effectively. Data-intensive workloads are becoming the new normal, and the parallel nature of the GPU lends itself ideally to tackling them. However, processing these huge new datasets requires fast access to massive amounts of memory. The Vega architecture’s revolutionary memory subsystem enables GPUs to address very large data sets spread across a mix of memory types. The high-bandwidth cache […]

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