29 September 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer DeathAdder Chroma Gaming Mouse Announced

The Razer DeathAdder Chroma now offers 10K DPI, 200 IPS, 50 G acceleration; Synapse: Stats & Heatmaps tracking analytics; and Chroma lighting features Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, announced the launch of the Razer DeathAdder Chroma gaming mouse. The Razer DeathAdder Chroma features the renowned ergonomic design of its precursor. It is equipped with a 10,000 DPI optical sensor that is able to track lift-off distance as precise as 1 mm on most surfaces, including glass table tops. The upgraded sensor is capable of mouse movement speeds up to 200 inches per second with 50 G acceleration, ensuring exacting accuracy and organic fluidity onscreen. Together with Razer Synapse: Stats & Heatmaps, […]

20 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Counter Logic Gaming Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth Keyboard Launched

One of the world’s premier eSports teams gets custom-branded Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth keyboard to pair with exclusive Razer mouse Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, along with Counter Logic Gaming (CLG), a longtime eSports partner and premier North American organization, announced the launch of the new Counter Logic Gaming Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth keyboard. The CLG BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth gaming keyboard continues to give CLG players and fans a customized gaming setup. Late last year, Razer unveiled a limited edition CLG version of its best-selling DeathAdder mouse in the team’s iconic black and white colors. The new keyboard is wrapped in a familiar finish. The team’s logo is imprinted onto a unique two-tone black […]

16 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Chroma Feature for Razer Devices Announced

Chroma to be available for selected 2015 through 2016 Razer peripherals offering more than 16 million color options, synchronizable across multiple connected devices; SDK available for developers to customize advanced lighting effects for games Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced the all-new Chroma feature that allows full-spectrum, color-customizable lighting for enabled Razer devices. The Chroma feature also allows multiple devices to sync lighting colors and patterns and comes with an open SDK that enables game developers to integrate advanced lighting effects that are customizable on a game-by-game basis. Razer will be updating its 2015/2016 range of peripherals starting with the BlackWidow Ultimate keyboard the DeathAdder gaming mouse, and the Kraken 7.1 headset with […]

12 July 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Atrox Arcade Stick for Xbox One Announced

Razer’s latest controller adds to its growing console gaming lineup that gives gamers the competitive edge Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today unveiled the Razer Atrox Arcade Stick for at The Evolution Championship Series (EVO) 2014, the world’s largest fighting game tournament. Tested by some of the world’s best eSports athletes, the new console controller is customizable and constructed with modders and competitive gamers in mind. Razer is building on the success of the original Razer Atrox Arcade Stick for the Xbox 360®, applying many years of collective gaming experience from pro gamers and the Razer community. Some of the world’s best eSports athletes who beta tested the Razer Atrox Arcade Stick for Xbox […]

28 June 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Micro-Console Media Streamer Announced

Gaming, music, movies and more to stream from new Razer micro-console powered by Google Android TV Razer™, a provider of connected entertainment devices and software “for gamers, by gamers,” announced today plans to create a Razer micro-console. The new device, powered by Android TV, will stream movies, music and other apps for large-screen entertainment with an emphasis on gaming. Android TV is an entertainment interface that allows users to find and enjoy content on their televisions. The Razer micro-console can be navigated with a special mobile application that operates from any Android tablet or smartphone. Voice control is built into Android TV, leaving access to entertainment just a few words away. Enhancing the gaming experience on Android devices is a […]

13 June 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Kraken Neon Series Gaming Headsets and Headphones Debut

Available in Six Vibrant Hues, New Additions add an Array of Color to High-Performance Listening Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced the Razer Kraken Neon Series, a special edition of the brand’s best-selling Kraken gaming headsets and headphones, available in six new fluorescent colors. Like its forerunners, including classic green and black Razer Kraken and Kraken Pros, Razer Kraken E-Panda Hooligan headphones and the Razer Kraken Forged Edition headphones, the Kraken Neon Series is outfitted with powerful drivers that pack deep and heavy bass tones to compliment acutely tuned mids and highs optimized for gaming and music listening. A Pro version of the Razer Kraken Neon Series will feature a fully retractable microphone built into […]

5 June 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Junglecat Gamepad Controller Introduced

Customizable gamepad fits in your pocket and leaves phone functions accessible, smart app filters and finds controller-ready games Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced its much-anticipated Razer Junglecat™ gamepad for iOS devices. Leveraging its significant experience developing high-performance gaming controllers for console and PC, Razer’s entrée into mobile phone hardware offers consumers a combination of gaming-grade control and customizability with unimpeded phone access. The Razer Junglecat’s engineering team shaved every millimeter possible in the controller’s design to ensure it molds seamlessly with the sleek profile of the iPhone. The result is an ultra-durable slider that reveals or hides the gamepad as desired. With a full set of gaming functions resident in the Razer Junglecat’s AXBY […]

2 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Taipan White Gaming Mouse Launched

Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced its award-winning Razer Taipan gaming mouse will be available in a glossy white finish. The flagship ambidextrous mouse also features bright white lighting on the scroll wheel and logo. It is fully PC and Mac compatible via Synapse, Razer’s online configurator software. Find out more about the Razer Taipan White and grab images by clicking here: https://www.razerzone.com/gaming-mice/razer-taipan#white The Taipan White is the second Razer peripheral to receive an all-white color treatment. Razer recently announced a white version of its popular Razer Kraken Pro gaming headset.

13 March 201413 March 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Blade Pro Notebook Released

With More Than 40 SBUI Touchscreen Applications, the Full-HD, 17-Inch Razer Blade Pro Improves Professional and Gaming Performance Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced it has enhanced its award-winning Razer Blade Pro laptop with next-generation graphics capabilities and a suite of new applications designed for professionals and gamers. At the heart of the Blade Pro is a full-HD, 17-inch LED main display working in-tandem with the award-winning Razer Switchblade User Interface (SBUI), the latter of which provides users with one-click access to program tools, macros, key binds and other customizable functions, as well as full Internet capabilities independent of the main display. Features of the Razer SBUI include 10 dynamic adaptive tactile keys, a cell […]

13 March 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Blade 14-inch Laptop Debuts

Updated with the Next Generation NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M, the Razer Blade is the Highest Power-Per-Cubic-Inch Laptop in the World Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced the latest Razer Blade now comes with the highest resolution 14-inch display available in a laptop. The stunning 3200×1800 touchscreen display features a record 5.76 megapixels, sharply exhibiting even the finest details and text with 262 pixels per inch. The Razer Blade’s state-of-the-art IGZO/IPS (Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide/In-Plane Switching) display panel technology provides unmatched color and image quality. The result is a 250 percent increase in contrast ratio over its predecessor, with high brightness LED backlighting optimized for outdoor use, wide viewing angles, and dramatically improved video propagation and […]

7 March 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Mechanical Switch Keyboard Launched

Tested by top eSports athletes globally, the all-new Razer™ Mechanical Switch has been designed and engineered in-house from the ground up for gaming vs. traditional mechanical keyboard switches designed for typing Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced the launch of the world’s first mechanical switch designed by Razer specifically for gaming – the Razer Mechanical Switch. While traditional mechanical switches were originally designed for typing, the all-new Razer Mechanical Switches have been designed and engineered from the ground up for gaming. In order to achieve that, Razer decided to go back to the drawing board to completely re-engineer the traditional mechanical switch. After extensive research, Razer’s multi-award winning engineers identified the optimal actuation distance for […]

28 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Game Booster Software Updated

Never Lose Game Data Again with Razer’s Save Game Manager Razer™, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced a new feature for Razer Game Booster that automatically saves game data and settings to the cloud for thousands of titles. In its beta version, Razer Game Booster’s Save Game Manager will back up a user’s game progress to Dropbox. Other cloud storage services will be enabled in the program’s full release. Save Game Manager is compatible for games with local save files and it supports fully automated backup services for more than 2,000 titles. The list of supported games can be continuously updated by Razer’s software engineering team as new titles are released and users may manually add […]

8 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Project Christine Modular Gaming System Announced

Project Christine Simplifies PC Set-Up, Future Upgrades and Eliminates Obsolescence Razer, the world leader in entertainment devices and software, today announced a concept of what promises to be the world’s most modular gaming system, Project Christine. The PC has traditionally been one of the most open platforms in all of technology. However, given the technical complexities of PC hardware, only the most hardcore enthusiasts have been able to take advantage of this openness to build, customize and continuously upgrade their PC desktop systems. The tremendous promise of the PC has remained underexploited by the vast majority of general consumers for more than 30 years, largely due to the convoluted hardware – knowing what does what, what works with what, and […]

7 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Nabu SmartBand Announced

Live Smarter with the World’s First Wearable Device Capable of Notifications, Life Tracking, Band-to-Band Social Connectivity and Gamification Razer, the world leader in devices and software for its globally connected community of gamers, announces the launch of the world’s smartest wristband, the Razer Nabu. The Razer Nabu is a revolutionary wearable technology that delivers notifications from a smartphone right to one’s wrist and tracks selected personal information. More impressively, it is also an open platform that third-party applications can exploit to create novel experiences for users, applying personal, physical and geographical opt-in data. The Razer Nabu has three core features: 1. Notifications on Your Wrist The Razer Nabu has two OLED notification screens – a Public Icon Screen and a […]

3 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Adaro Headphone Series Debuts

Four New Audio Products in the Adaro Line Boost Sound and Functionality Beyond Gaming Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced the Razer Adaro series, a new line of headphones designed for personal entertainment. The new audio lineup will initially feature four models: bass-heavy earphones, analog stereo headphones, Bluetooth® headphones and DJ-style headphones. Each member of the Razer Adaro family is designed with a heavy focus on durability, comfort and uncompromised sound quality for music listening. The Razer Adaro series marks the company’s latest venture into the personal entertainment audio space. The Razer Kraken and Electra, two of Razer’s best-selling headphones, were tuned for music, as well as gaming. “Making technically advanced headsets to […]

28 November 2013Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Kraken Forged Edition Headphones Unveiled

Machined Aluminum and Killer Sound Highlight New Ultra-Premium Headphones, Designed for Music & Gaming Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced the launch of its new top-of-the-line headphones: the Razer Kraken Forged Edition. Crafted with ear cups that are machined out of aircraft-grade aluminum and finished with a matte texture, the Razer Kraken Forged Edition is carefully hand-assembled, ensuring the build quality matches the premium looks and guts. Razer’s renowned audio engineers spent countless hours fine-tuning the Kraken Forged Edition’s 40 mm bass-heavy drivers to perfection. As a result, the neodymium pair work in unison with the headphone’s acoustic chambers and isolated closed ear cup design to deliver booming bass, clear mids and crisp […]

27 November 2013Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer and Evil Geniuses Team-Branded Peripherals Announced

Latest Razer Mouse, Keyboard and Headset Custom Designed for Western World’s Top Pro Gaming Team Razer, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, along with Evil Geniuses, one of the world’s premier eSports organizations, today announced a plan to develop a line of custom-branded peripherals for Evil Geniuses. The limited edition Evil Geniuses eSports line by Razer includes a Razer Taipan gaming mouse, Razer Goliathus gaming mouse mat and a Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth Edition mechanical gaming keyboard. Each of these peripherals is designed with tournament-ready hardware, including a high-precision 8200 dpi laser sensor in the mouse, a glide-attuned surface for slick movement on the mouse mat and fast-actuating mechanical switches in the keyboard. During the design […]

1 November 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Counter Logic Gaming Razer DeathAdder Gaming Mouse Launched

One of the World’s Premier eSports Teams Gets Custom-Branded Version of the Best-Selling Gaming Mouse of All-Time Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, along with Counter Logic Gaming, a long time eSports partner and premier North American organization, are happy to announce the launch of the new Counter Logic Gaming Razer DeathAdder gaming mouse. This limited edition team-branded gaming mouse delivers precision from a 6400 dpi optical sensor, and comfort from its right-handed ergonomic form factor that gamers have come to know and love with the Razer DeathAdder namesake. It’s one of the many reasons that the peripheral is the top-selling gaming mouse in existence. “As two-time winners of the Razer ‘Team of the Year’ […]

20 September 201316 April 2018PeripheralsBy Aidan Moore

Razer Tartarus Membrane Gaming Keypad Review

The Tartarus is a new dedicated game pad from Razer that boasts an improved form factor to deliver longer-lasting comfort and minimum fatigue during gameplay. In this article, Benchmark Reviews will look at the Razer Tartarus Membrane Gaming Keypad to evaluate its comfort and efficiency in gameplay as well as determining if the expense of a dedicated gamepad translates into an improved game experience.

28 August 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Ouroboros Gaming Mouse Debuts

Winner of more than 15 gaming and tech press awards, the Ouroboros is Razer’s flagship max customization gaming mouse Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, announced the availability for sale in North America of the award-winning Razer Ouroboros gaming mouse. The Razer Ouroboros features fully customizable ergonomics, allowing users to configure the mouse to comfortably fit their hands regardless of hand shape, size or grip-style. The mouse can be custom configured with an adjustable arched palm rest that allows a user to choose from various angles. The Razer Ouroboros also features a retractable back panel that can be set to any one of three positions, as well as four interchangeable side panels. “The interest for […]

22 August 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Kraken 7.1 Surround Sound USB Gaming Headset Unveiled

Offers Personalized Positional Audio and Enhanced Digital Microphone Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced at GamesCom its latest audio product, the Razer Kraken 7.1 Surround Sound USB gaming headset. Built off the same platform as the analog Razer Kraken Pro headset, dubbed the most comfortable headset in the world, the Razer Kraken 7.1 USB gaming headset builds on the success of the familiar platform with immersive, customizable 7.1 virtual surround sound and an enhanced digital microphone. The Razer Kraken 7.1 comes equipped with an advanced virtual surround sound engine capable of ultra-low latency audio processing that simulates a 360-degree surround sound experience that is usually achievable only by incorporating more than one positional […]

16 August 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Tartarus Membrane Gaming Keypad Debuts

Gives Gamers Precision, Speed, Control and Comfort Razer Tartarus Delivers Infinite Customization Options in an Improved Ergonomic Form Factor By Razer Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced the release of the Razer Tartarus, a membrane gaming keypad created with ergonomic comfort and infinite customization options. Successor to the widely popular and award-winning Razer Nostromo, the Razer Tartarus features an increasingly comfortable form factor and 25 programmable keys including an eight-way directional thumb pad. The thumb pad allows gamers to move with more precision, while also acting as modifier keys, multiplying the keyset count by eight, providing 128 different command options. With unlimited macro lengths and unlimited game profiles, the Razer Tartarus also provides […]

26 July 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Comms All-In-One Communications Solution Updated

Crowdsourced Features Include File-Transfer and Improved Audio Added to Razer Comms VoIP Software By Razer Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, announced today the first update to Razer Comms, its all-in-one communications solution for gamers, based on a public user poll. Following a large crowdsourcing initiative that drew feedback from more than 10,000 users, Razer is introducing a new file transfer feature for Comms’ burgeoning user base. At the same time, the company expanded the program’s infrastructure with high-speed servers in eight different locations across the globe to reduce latency and improved the overall audio quality for the software, upgrading noise suppression, echo cancellation and voice volume normalization. “We started working on Razer Comms in […]

17 July 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Hammerhead Series Gaming and Music In-Ear Headsets Unveiled

Razer Hammerhead and Hammerhead Pro Deliver Exceptional Bass and Sound Quality with Unmatched Style By Razer Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, announced the launch of the Razer Hammerhead series of in-ear headsets, two all-new audio solutions for mobile gaming and music. The Razer Hammerhead in-ear headsets offer incredible durability and fantastic audio quality from their 9 mm neodymium drivers, making them excellent choices for music listening on the go. The headsets come in two versions – the Razer Hammerhead and the Razer Hammerhead Pro, with the latter sporting an omni-directional microphone with an in-line remote for phone-call control, perfect for convenient voice communication. Both in-ear headsets are machined out of aircraft-grade aluminium, promising extreme […]

26 June 20139 July 2013Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Surround 7.1 Virtual Surround Sound Software Debuts

In appreciation of its fan base and support of Child’s Play charity, Razer Surround audio engine will be available free-of-charge and with charity contribution option through 2013 By Razer Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced the latest member of its software family: Razer Surround. Razer Surround is a state-of-the-art audio engine that provides 7.1 virtual surround sound with any stereo headphones. The current generation of virtual surround technology often provides inaccurate listening experiences because individuals perceive sound differently based on their distinct ear sizes and shapes. As such, virtual surround sound traditionally falls short compared to discrete surround sound setups. With the patent-pending Razer Surround audio engine, users have the option to calibrate […]