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Sunday, December 20, 2015

IT News Head Lines (TweakTown) 21/12/2015

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Watch Chris Roberts troubleshoot his PC trying to play Star Citizen
Sometimes it's hilarious to watch the boss actually play with his own product, and this is definitely no different. But this livestreamed event didn't exactly go the way that Chris Roberts had planned. Instead he ended up with a few issues that necessitated a cold restart.
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Juniper Networks VPN Firewall security breach probed by the FBI
Juniper Networks has had quite the week. On Thursday it seems that some unauthorized code was found to have been inserted into their ScreenOS, which forms the basis for their hardware filewalls. This malicious code would allow a backdoor into the firewall, letting potential attackers decrypt VPN traffic with the...

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Double your XP, this weekend only, in Star Wars: Battlefront
EA is in getting in the spirit of celebrating the very successful launch of Star Wars: Episode 7 The Force Awakens.
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This weekend, and this weekend only, you can enjoy receiving double the XP for your efforts on the battlefield against the Empire, or the Rebel Alliance. That means it...

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Step into the world of the Bible in virtual reality, with Bible VRX
If you want to have one of the more unique experiences on your VR headset, Bible VRX is now available, and works with Google Cardboard.
Bible VRX is also available for the iPhone, showing scenes in 3D that were described in the Bible - something that includes Adam and...

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HTC is working on a VR content platform, with Valve open to the plan
While the new HTC Vive headset and controller look incredibly awesome, one of the best demos we've seen so far is of the new finger-tracking demo shown off at the HTC developer event being held in Beijing, China.
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At the event, HTC said it was developing a new VR content...

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AMD's new AM4-based CPU, APU and motherboard appears on Zauba
AMD's next-gen AM4 platform is beginning to take shape, with the Bristol Ridge-based family of CPUs and APUs appearing on the Zauba shipping database.
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The leaked processors have been sent over to AMD's testing facilities in India, with one batch being the quad-core APU prototypes with a 65W TDP, while...

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Oculus increases USB port requirement to four for the Rift VR headset
If you want to use the Oculus Rift to its full potential, you're going to need four USB ports in total - three USB 3.0 ports, and a single USB 2.0 port.
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The original recommended requirements for the Oculus Rift were two USB 3.0 ports, but now three USB 3.0...

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Far Cry Primal is a 'refreshing' experience, has a 'surprising setup'
Ubisoft is on the offensive with Far Cry Primal, with Game Director Thomas Simon being interviewed by Red Bull about Primal. During the interview, Simon revealed that Far Cry Primal hopes to deliver a "surprising setup".
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Simon added: "We know that we're going for a surprising setup with Primal, and...
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Mozilla launches A-Frame, capable of creating VR websites easily

Mozilla has just launched A-Frame, an open-source framework that uses HTML5 instead of WebGL. This means A-Frame is compatible across iPhones, Google Cardboard devices, the Oculus Rift DK2, and Android support "coming soon".
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A-Frame will also support the HTC Vive, which is coming out in April 2016 with HTC teasing...
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Flappy Bird creator unveils his new game 'Swing Copters 2'

Everyone remembers Flappy Bird, right? Well, the guy who created it is back, with Dong Nguyen unveiling his new game; Swing Copters 2.
Swing Copters 2 looks incredibly hard, where you have a helicopter of sorts that flies up and down, and back and forth. You'll need to tap...
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HTC Vive used in new finger-tracking VR demo at HTC Beijing event

Yesterday, we reported that HTC and Valve had made "a very, very big technological breakthrough" with the Vive headset, and now a new finger-tracking VR demo has appeared online from the HTC developer event in Beijing.
It looks like an early finger-tracking system, using Perception Neutron finger-tracking gloves from...
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Amazon looks at leasing 20 Boeing 767s for air cargo duties

Amazon's reach is about to get a whole lot bigger, with the company reportedly in talks with Boeing over leasing a fleet of 767s for Amazon's air cargo duties, according to The Seattle Times.
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The company wants to not go through the troubles UPS and other carriers did, with Amazon...
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PC crushes the Xbox One comparison of ARK: Survival Evolved

During a Xbox One and PC comparison of ARK: Survival Evolved, we get a closer look at the console version of Studio Wildcard's epic game.
ARK: Survival Evolved runs on Unreal Engine 4, which is why it looks so damn gorgeous - but requires an incredible amount of PC...
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Photos of the latest HTC Vive headset and controllers have been leaked

Rolling off the news that HTC and Valve made "a very, very big technological breakthrough" with their Vive headset recently, but new pictures of the VR HMD have surfaced.
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Alongside shots of the new second-gen Vive headset, are a nice tease of the very unique controllers. The new controllers look...
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Sony's new sulfur-based batteries last 40% longer, are 30% smaller

Sony is working on a new battery technology that will see batteries lasting 40% longer on a single charge, and they'll also be up to 30% smaller than current batteries found inside of our devices.
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Japanese newspaper Nikkei is behind the latest report, reporting that Sony is creating a power...
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Corsair Carbide Clear 600C Inverse ATX Full-Tower Chassis Review

Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing

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Looking back through a long list of chassis designs from Corsair over the years, we have come to the realization that Corsair is not in any way short of ideas when it comes to this market. There are too many to list without dragging on, and...
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Accusys Announces Global Availability of the A16T2-Share, the World's First Shareable Thunderbolt Storage

Accusys Storage Ltd. today announced that its A16T2-Share Thunderbolt storage device is now available globally through Accusys' network of distributors and value added resellers. After its initial release at NAB 2015, Accusys' A16T2-Share created a wave in the technology industry as it became the first shareable Thunderbolt storage unit on...

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CRYORIG presents LUMI Edition and LUMI RGB+ Edition H7's

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2015 has been another big and successful year for CRYORIG. With the launch of the acclaimed H7 and H5 Ultimate entry and mid-range coolers, robust line of CRYO-Pastes, the industry's first color customizable heat sink accessory CUSTOMOD for R1, tiny but heavy weight performers C7 and M9i/a and finally CRYORIG's...
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Philips Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders appoints Abhijit Bhattacharya to Board of Management

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) announced that today's Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) appointed Abhijit Bhattacharya as a member of the Board of Management with effect from December 18, 2015. The appointment was the only agenda item at the EGM, which was held in Amsterdam. Abhijit Bhattacharya is...

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G.SKILL Announces DDR4-3200MHz CL14 64GB(4x16GB) Memory Kit

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G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, is thrilled to announce new DDR4 specifications based on 16GB and 8GB modules, upgrading the speed from DDR4 3000MHz CL14 16GB (2x8GB) up to a blazing DDR4 3200MHz CL14 64GB (4x16GB) extreme speed memory...
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Rambus Explores Future Memory Systems

Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS) today announced it will collaborate with Microsoft researchers in the exploration of future memory requirements for quantum computing. The expertise of Rambus in high-bandwidth, power-efficient memory architectures, combined with Microsoft researchers' knowledge of advanced system and data center design will be applied to drive new technology...

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Accusys Announces Global Availability of the A16T2-Share, the World's First Shareable Thunderbolt Storage

Taipei, Taiwan - December 17, 2015: Accusys Storage Ltd. today announced that its A16T2-Share Thunderbolt storage device is now available globally through Accusys' network of distributors and value added resellers. After its initial release at NAB 2015, Accusys' A16T2-Share created a wave in the technology industry as it became the...

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SilverStone Press release MMS01

The MMS01 is a military-grade external 2.5" drive enclosure with USB 3.0 capability. Its thick, protective enclosure is certified for IP65 standard so it is dust proof and water resistant. Under multiple testing regime based on US military standard, the MMS01 has also proven to be immune or resistant to...

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VisionTek Expands Super-Speed USB 3.0 Pocket SSD Line

VisionTek Products LLC, (VisionTek), a leading manufacturer of award-winning, high-performance upgrades and accessories for PCs and Macs, today announced an expansion to the VisionTek USB 3.0 Pocket SSD line of thumb drive-sized Solid State Drives. The Pocket SSD line is ideal for creative professionals, IT power users, and performance enthusiasts...

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Thermalright Announces the Macho Direct CPU Cooler

Introducing the Macho Direct from Thermalright. With the Macho Direct we present our first Heat pipe Direct Touch cooler. We are expecting it to reach the top of the HDT-cooler charts thanks to its particular conception. The cooler is based on the proven Macho-Design and is aimed at customers who...

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HSA Announces Publication of New Guide to Heterogeneous System Architecture

The Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) Foundation today announced publication of Heterogeneous System Architecture: A New Compute Platform Infrastructure (1st Edition), edited by Dr. Wen-Mei Hwu. The book, published by Elsevier Publishing (found here: here), offers a practical guide to understanding HSA, a standardized platform design that unlocks the performance and...

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NEC Enhances 27-inch and 30-inch MultiSync EA Monitors with IPS Panels

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, today announced the new MultiSync EA305WMi and EA275WMi, 30-inch and 27-inch displays. Designed for dual monitor configurations, these widescreen models feature IPS panel technology with wide viewing angles (178° horizontal/vertical), DisplayPort 1.2 inputs and outputs,...

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BIOSTAR Announces GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC Graphics Card

BIOSTAR is proud to bring gamers the best in performance and value and brings both to gamers with its GeForce GTX 750 Ti video card for mainstream gaming. Powered by the high-efficiency Maxwell architechture, the BIOSTAR GeForce GAMING GTX 750 Ti OC delivers stunning visuals with low power draw. Complimented...

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Monday, September 28, 2015

IT News Head Lines (TweakTown) 23/09/2015

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BenQ announces an investment in ZOWIE, cites product development
BenQ has been all over the competitive gaming scene in the last five years, sponsoring most of the biggest gaming organisations, gaming events and tournaments alike. This strong commitment to the eSports scene has been further extended, seeing this Taiwanese company announce that it has "strengthened holdings in the research...

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Aliens can't contact us because of encryption, says Edward Snowden

Why haven't aliens contacted us? Encryption. That's at least the reason NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has given, which is his explanation to the Fermi paradox.
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Snowden had a chat with Neil deGrasse Tyson on his StarTalk podcast (where we're hoping Snowden used encryption, pun intended), where he said that our...
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Samsung teases what could be the first M.2 PCIe NVMe 3D V-NAND SSD

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Elite: Dangerous gets Steam VR support, will work on the HTC Vive

Frontier Developments, the studio behind Elite: Dangerous, have just announced that their game will have support for Steam VR thanks to the HTC Vive headset.
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Elite: Dangerous already has VR support thanks to the Oculus Rift, but this is a very good announcement for the Vive. HTC is set to...
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PlayStation VR is the 'ultimate weapon' for devs, says Sony

Virtual Reality represents a whole new dimension for gaming, and Sony is extremely confident that the PlayStation VR will help usher in the new age. In a recent interview, Sony corporate exec Shuhei Yoshida went so far as to call the PlayStation VR an "ultimate weapon" for developers.
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Sony's PS4 gets its first early access game

Sony has quietly added the PlayStation 4's first paid early access game to the platform, a move that could pave the way for cross-platform game testing and development.
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Although Dungeon Defenders II is still in development, it will be available on the PlayStation 4 on September 29. Trendy Entertainment's arena...
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Here's Why New York Times Best-Selling Authors Love This App

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Don't write another word of that novel, screenplay, research paper, or dissertation before picking up Scrivener 2 for your Mac or PC. Used by New York Times best-selling authors, the award-winning app is an essential addition to your writing toolbox...and you can get it for just $19.50, a savings of...
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PS4 price cut to spread overseas, says Microsoft

As Sony's direct competitor in the console war, Microsoft has kept up with the old mantra of "know thy enemy" quite well. As a result, Xbox division head Phil Spencer has made some predictions on Sony's next move, and "fully expects" that Sony will expand the PS4's recent price cut...

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Star Wars: Battlefront to have dedicated servers

DICE has confirmed that Star Wars: Battlefront will indeed have dedicated servers to power the game's new skill-based matchmaking system, putting the fears of a peer-to-peer system to rest.
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"We'll still have dedicated servers [in Battlefront], absolutely," DICE's Jamie Keen told PlayStation Lifestyle at TGS 2015. "It's one of the...
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US Air Force says it will have directed-energy combat lasers by 2020

Within the next five years, there will be fricken' laser beams on US fighter jets, according to the US Air Force. The Air Force expects to have laser weapons, something it calls directed-energy weapon pods, on its jets by the end of the decade.
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These directed-energy weapons will be capable...
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Intel's new Xeon CPU will feature 28 CPU cores, 56 threads in total

Intel isn't far away from releasing its Skylake Purley-powered Xeon processors, with the new platform set to feature a huge 28 Skylake cores, and thanks to Hyper-Threading, a total of 56 threads of CPU power.
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These new Xeon processors are not destined for the consumer desktop, as they will include...
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Tt eSPORTS Commander Gaming Gear Combo Review

Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing

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When it comes to the peripherals game, it seems most of what we see is high dollar gear where it would figure that companies had the most to make by selling them. The thing is, the reality of the market shows that customers are still looking...
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SilentiumPC Announces the Aquarius M60W Pure Black Chassis

Following the success of the original Aquarius concept, SilentiumPC decided to present a bit smaller model, the new Aquarius M60W. This understated chassis is all about minimalism and build quality. Targeted at hi-end workstations or gaming PCs it's made from incredibly rigid 0.8 mm steel and features a large side...

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MSI Announces MS-9A69 Fanless IPC Based on 'Broadwell' SoC

MSI released a new compact-size industrial BOX PC, MS-9A69. It's a fanless embedded BOX PC that comes with the Broadwell or the BayTrail platform, satisfying different applications that require high-performance or low-power computing kernel. MS-9A69 supports 2 or 3 independent displays, versatile DC input of 12V/19V/24V, 2 Mini-PCIe expansion slots,...

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ASUSTOR Announces its 10-series Consumer NAS

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of the brand-new AS1002T and AS1004T models, the first generation of ASUSTOR NAS products to make use of the ARM architecture. These 10 series models are powered by Marvell 1.00 GHz dual-core processors, 512 MB...

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Mad Catz Also Announces The F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1 Surround Sound Gaming Headset

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. ("Mad Catz") announced today the F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1, a new tournament quality 7.1 Surround Sound PC Gaming Headset, offering advanced levels of audio personalization and compatibility with gaming consoles and smart devices. Expected to ship in time for Holiday 2015, the F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1 is part...

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Mad Catz Ships the R.A.T. PROX Gaming Mouse

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. ("Mad Catz") announced today the shipping of the R.A.T. PROX, the next generation of adjustable PC gaming mice compatible with Windows 10. Designed to be the world's most advanced gaming mouse, the R.A.T. PROX durable magnesium alloy chassis anchors a high performance gaming mouse that combines...

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EK Introduces CPU + VRM Monoblock for MSI Z170A Gaming M7 Motherboard

EK Water Blocks, Ljubljana based premium liquid cooling gear manufacturer, is proud to introduce company's first MSI motherboard monoblock - EK-FB Z170G Monoblock. With a long history of breaking world records inherited from MSI's legendary Overclocking motherboards, this motherboard has OC running through its veins and now MSI Z170A Gaming...

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BenQ strengthened holdings in the research and manufacture of gaming equipment by investing in the player trusted brand ZOWIE.

BenQ is a global leader in the realm of gaming monitors. We continually strive to give back to the gaming community and introduce more innovative products to fulfill competitive gaming needs. In July 2015, BenQ strengthened holdings in the research and manufacture of gaming equipment by investing in the player...

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American Megatrends Adds UEFI Bluetooth Keyboard Support to UEFI Firmware

American Megatrends, Inc. (AMI), a global leader in BIOS, remote management tools, network data storage products and unique solutions based on the Linux and Android operating systems, is pleased to announce the addition of UEFI Bluetooth keyboard and pointing device support to its flagship Aptio V UEFI Firmware. By adding...

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Study Shows 6th Gen. AMD A-Series APU Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 50%

Results of an AMD carbon footprint analysis of its 6th Generation A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), codenamed "Carrizo," show that using the new processor can result in a 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to the previous generation APU. The study results are based on the widely accepted...

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Arbor Solution Introduces Powerful, Rugged Fanless Box PCs

Arbor Solution introduces its FPC-7800 series of powerful, rugged fanless box computers. The FPC-7800 inherits the features of model FPC-7700, while updating the previous platform with a newer, more efficient Intel chipset. The new series offers a variety of configurations to cater to different expansion requirements, may be used in...

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MSI and Corsair Announce GeForce GTX 980 Ti Sea Hawk Graphics Card

MSI, world leading manufacturer of gaming and overclocking hardware, is proud to announce the result of a unique partnership with Corsair at the Tokyo Game Show 2015. Combining MSI's expertise in video cards and Corsair's closed loop liquid-cooling solution, the GeForce GTX 980 Ti SEA HAWK was born. This latest...

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G.SKILL Announces Availability of New Cherry RGB/MX Mechanical Gaming Keyboards

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G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, announces the availability of its new RIPJAWS series KM780 RGB and KM780 MX mechanical gaming keyboards with Cherry key switches. For key product features, watch the following video:
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SilverStone Coolers - Tundra Series - TD02-SLIM TD03-SLIM

The advantages of a pre-filled, closed loop or all-in-one (AIO) liquid cooler are the convenience of installation and improved compatibility over high-end air cooling solutions. The use of liquid as heat transfer medium also brings about improved cooling performance at the expense of higher cost. Due to limited room in...

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IT News Head Lines (Guru of 3D) 23/09/2015

Guru of 3D



How is my PC still alive?
Well i was doing some cleaning on my motherboard/PC when i saw this:

http://imgur.com/NdsnRW1

I connected everything and i can't find any...

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HP AMD APU freezing
hello fellow gurus, I'm here cause I'm already considering trashing this pc, it has haunted me with the same problem for months and I don't know when...

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asus rog swift pg278q Or Benq Xl2720z 27
Question. I demoed the Asus and found it to flicker from time to time. Something you don't want from a 700-800 dollar Monitor. So the question I have...

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True 240hz
Have you guys heard about this guy having a mod that does true 240hz on 1080p?
The monitor he uses is actually a chinese monitor "M270HHF-L10" that...

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Soundblaster Z switching to headphone mode itself?
Hello.

My Soundblaster having a strange problems and it just happen suddenly.

It just switch to headphone mode automatically all the time... I...

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ASUS ROG Swift vs the new Acer XB270HU?
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X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty Pro & W10Pro ISSUES!!
X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty Pro + Gigaworks S750 7.1 Surround on Windows 10


I've had W7Pro and then W8Pro since it was released, then updated to...

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Are Single-driver Designs Better Than Multi-driver Designs?
Informative read for some of you Hi end folks: http://ohmspeaker.com/news/are-single-driver-designs-better-than-multi-driver-designs/

"John...

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Dmt why do you think people who have taken it see the same experiancen.
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Mad Catz - The F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1 Surround Sound Gaming Headset
One more from Mad Catz today.Â*Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. ("Mad Catz") announced today the F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1, a new tournament quality 7.1 Surround...

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Cooltek X5 Mid-tower Chassis
With the X5 we present the successor of our popular X2 mid tower. The tower is aimed at price-sensitive users who place high value on good quality...

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XFX Preps First 'Custom' Fury X
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*XFX Radeon R9 Fury X to be offered with new cooler shroud*

Since AMD does not allow factory customization of Radeon R9 Fury X,...

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New Build intel skylake and 900 GTX
Hello , I'm new.

My 1st build from 2010.

Amd phenom II x6 1090T @4ghz ( sold)
Msi 890fx gd70 ( cpu socket dead maybe pushed the NB too...

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NVIDIA Confirmed HBM2 Supply From Both Samsung And SK Hynix
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Industry sources have stated that both Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are planning to mass produce second-gen High Bandwidth Memory...

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A Drone was top of me this weekend while i was in my garden.
Well this is new to me. Drones r rare around here and this sht was spying my garden. me, wife, my bro and his wife and their kids were having a nice...

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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Guru of 3D) 23/09/2015

Guru of 3D



How is my PC still alive?
Well i was doing some cleaning on my motherboard/PC when i saw this:

http://imgur.com/NdsnRW1

I connected everything and i can't find any...

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HP AMD APU freezing
hello fellow gurus, I'm here cause I'm already considering trashing this pc, it has haunted me with the same problem for months and I don't know when...

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asus rog swift pg278q Or Benq Xl2720z 27
Question. I demoed the Asus and found it to flicker from time to time. Something you don't want from a 700-800 dollar Monitor. So the question I have...

Read More ...




True 240hz
Have you guys heard about this guy having a mod that does true 240hz on 1080p?
The monitor he uses is actually a chinese monitor "M270HHF-L10" that...

Read More ...




Soundblaster Z switching to headphone mode itself?
Hello.

My Soundblaster having a strange problems and it just happen suddenly.

It just switch to headphone mode automatically all the time... I...

Read More ...




ASUS ROG Swift vs the new Acer XB270HU?
Acer-XB270HU
http://www.amazon.com/Acer-XB270HU-bprz-27-inch-Widescreen/dp/B00UPVXDA8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1442852922&sr=8-1&keywords=XB270HU
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X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty Pro & W10Pro ISSUES!!
X-Fi XtremeGamer Fatal1ty Pro + Gigaworks S750 7.1 Surround on Windows 10


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Are Single-driver Designs Better Than Multi-driver Designs?
Informative read for some of you Hi end folks: http://ohmspeaker.com/news/are-single-driver-designs-better-than-multi-driver-designs/

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Mad Catz - The F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1 Surround Sound Gaming Headset
One more from Mad Catz today.Â*Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. ("Mad Catz") announced today the F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1, a new tournament quality 7.1 Surround...

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Cooltek X5 Mid-tower Chassis
With the X5 we present the successor of our popular X2 mid tower. The tower is aimed at price-sensitive users who place high value on good quality...

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XFX Preps First 'Custom' Fury X
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*XFX Radeon R9 Fury X to be offered with new cooler shroud*

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New Build intel skylake and 900 GTX
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My 1st build from 2010.

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NVIDIA Confirmed HBM2 Supply From Both Samsung And SK Hynix
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Industry sources have stated that both Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are planning to mass produce second-gen High Bandwidth Memory...

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A Drone was top of me this weekend while i was in my garden.
Well this is new to me. Drones r rare around here and this sht was spying my garden. me, wife, my bro and his wife and their kids were having a nice...

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IT News Head Lines (TweakTown) 23/09/2015

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BenQ announces an investment in ZOWIE, cites product development
BenQ has been all over the competitive gaming scene in the last five years, sponsoring most of the biggest gaming organisations, gaming events and tournaments alike. This strong commitment to the eSports scene has been further extended, seeing this Taiwanese company announce that it has "strengthened holdings in the research...

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Aliens can't contact us because of encryption, says Edward Snowden

Why haven't aliens contacted us? Encryption. That's at least the reason NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has given, which is his explanation to the Fermi paradox.
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Snowden had a chat with Neil deGrasse Tyson on his StarTalk podcast (where we're hoping Snowden used encryption, pun intended), where he said that our...
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Samsung teases what could be the first M.2 PCIe NVMe 3D V-NAND SSD

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Elite: Dangerous gets Steam VR support, will work on the HTC Vive

Frontier Developments, the studio behind Elite: Dangerous, have just announced that their game will have support for Steam VR thanks to the HTC Vive headset.
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Elite: Dangerous already has VR support thanks to the Oculus Rift, but this is a very good announcement for the Vive. HTC is set to...
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PlayStation VR is the 'ultimate weapon' for devs, says Sony

Virtual Reality represents a whole new dimension for gaming, and Sony is extremely confident that the PlayStation VR will help usher in the new age. In a recent interview, Sony corporate exec Shuhei Yoshida went so far as to call the PlayStation VR an "ultimate weapon" for developers.
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Sony's PS4 gets its first early access game

Sony has quietly added the PlayStation 4's first paid early access game to the platform, a move that could pave the way for cross-platform game testing and development.
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Although Dungeon Defenders II is still in development, it will be available on the PlayStation 4 on September 29. Trendy Entertainment's arena...
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Here's Why New York Times Best-Selling Authors Love This App

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Don't write another word of that novel, screenplay, research paper, or dissertation before picking up Scrivener 2 for your Mac or PC. Used by New York Times best-selling authors, the award-winning app is an essential addition to your writing toolbox...and you can get it for just $19.50, a savings of...
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PS4 price cut to spread overseas, says Microsoft

As Sony's direct competitor in the console war, Microsoft has kept up with the old mantra of "know thy enemy" quite well. As a result, Xbox division head Phil Spencer has made some predictions on Sony's next move, and "fully expects" that Sony will expand the PS4's recent price cut...

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Star Wars: Battlefront to have dedicated servers

DICE has confirmed that Star Wars: Battlefront will indeed have dedicated servers to power the game's new skill-based matchmaking system, putting the fears of a peer-to-peer system to rest.
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"We'll still have dedicated servers [in Battlefront], absolutely," DICE's Jamie Keen told PlayStation Lifestyle at TGS 2015. "It's one of the...
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US Air Force says it will have directed-energy combat lasers by 2020

Within the next five years, there will be fricken' laser beams on US fighter jets, according to the US Air Force. The Air Force expects to have laser weapons, something it calls directed-energy weapon pods, on its jets by the end of the decade.
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These directed-energy weapons will be capable...
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Intel's new Xeon CPU will feature 28 CPU cores, 56 threads in total

Intel isn't far away from releasing its Skylake Purley-powered Xeon processors, with the new platform set to feature a huge 28 Skylake cores, and thanks to Hyper-Threading, a total of 56 threads of CPU power.
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These new Xeon processors are not destined for the consumer desktop, as they will include...
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Tt eSPORTS Commander Gaming Gear Combo Review

Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing

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When it comes to the peripherals game, it seems most of what we see is high dollar gear where it would figure that companies had the most to make by selling them. The thing is, the reality of the market shows that customers are still looking...
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SilentiumPC Announces the Aquarius M60W Pure Black Chassis

Following the success of the original Aquarius concept, SilentiumPC decided to present a bit smaller model, the new Aquarius M60W. This understated chassis is all about minimalism and build quality. Targeted at hi-end workstations or gaming PCs it's made from incredibly rigid 0.8 mm steel and features a large side...

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MSI Announces MS-9A69 Fanless IPC Based on 'Broadwell' SoC

MSI released a new compact-size industrial BOX PC, MS-9A69. It's a fanless embedded BOX PC that comes with the Broadwell or the BayTrail platform, satisfying different applications that require high-performance or low-power computing kernel. MS-9A69 supports 2 or 3 independent displays, versatile DC input of 12V/19V/24V, 2 Mini-PCIe expansion slots,...

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ASUSTOR Announces its 10-series Consumer NAS

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of the brand-new AS1002T and AS1004T models, the first generation of ASUSTOR NAS products to make use of the ARM architecture. These 10 series models are powered by Marvell 1.00 GHz dual-core processors, 512 MB...

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Mad Catz Also Announces The F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1 Surround Sound Gaming Headset

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. ("Mad Catz") announced today the F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1, a new tournament quality 7.1 Surround Sound PC Gaming Headset, offering advanced levels of audio personalization and compatibility with gaming consoles and smart devices. Expected to ship in time for Holiday 2015, the F.R.E.Q. TE 7.1 is part...

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Mad Catz Ships the R.A.T. PROX Gaming Mouse

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. ("Mad Catz") announced today the shipping of the R.A.T. PROX, the next generation of adjustable PC gaming mice compatible with Windows 10. Designed to be the world's most advanced gaming mouse, the R.A.T. PROX durable magnesium alloy chassis anchors a high performance gaming mouse that combines...

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EK Introduces CPU + VRM Monoblock for MSI Z170A Gaming M7 Motherboard

EK Water Blocks, Ljubljana based premium liquid cooling gear manufacturer, is proud to introduce company's first MSI motherboard monoblock - EK-FB Z170G Monoblock. With a long history of breaking world records inherited from MSI's legendary Overclocking motherboards, this motherboard has OC running through its veins and now MSI Z170A Gaming...

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BenQ strengthened holdings in the research and manufacture of gaming equipment by investing in the player trusted brand ZOWIE.

BenQ is a global leader in the realm of gaming monitors. We continually strive to give back to the gaming community and introduce more innovative products to fulfill competitive gaming needs. In July 2015, BenQ strengthened holdings in the research and manufacture of gaming equipment by investing in the player...

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American Megatrends Adds UEFI Bluetooth Keyboard Support to UEFI Firmware

American Megatrends, Inc. (AMI), a global leader in BIOS, remote management tools, network data storage products and unique solutions based on the Linux and Android operating systems, is pleased to announce the addition of UEFI Bluetooth keyboard and pointing device support to its flagship Aptio V UEFI Firmware. By adding...

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Study Shows 6th Gen. AMD A-Series APU Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 50%

Results of an AMD carbon footprint analysis of its 6th Generation A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), codenamed "Carrizo," show that using the new processor can result in a 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to the previous generation APU. The study results are based on the widely accepted...

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Arbor Solution Introduces Powerful, Rugged Fanless Box PCs

Arbor Solution introduces its FPC-7800 series of powerful, rugged fanless box computers. The FPC-7800 inherits the features of model FPC-7700, while updating the previous platform with a newer, more efficient Intel chipset. The new series offers a variety of configurations to cater to different expansion requirements, may be used in...

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MSI and Corsair Announce GeForce GTX 980 Ti Sea Hawk Graphics Card

MSI, world leading manufacturer of gaming and overclocking hardware, is proud to announce the result of a unique partnership with Corsair at the Tokyo Game Show 2015. Combining MSI's expertise in video cards and Corsair's closed loop liquid-cooling solution, the GeForce GTX 980 Ti SEA HAWK was born. This latest...

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G.SKILL Announces Availability of New Cherry RGB/MX Mechanical Gaming Keyboards

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G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd., the world's leading manufacturer of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, announces the availability of its new RIPJAWS series KM780 RGB and KM780 MX mechanical gaming keyboards with Cherry key switches. For key product features, watch the following video:
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100% Cherry RGB/MX Red, Brown,...
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SilverStone Coolers - Tundra Series - TD02-SLIM TD03-SLIM

The advantages of a pre-filled, closed loop or all-in-one (AIO) liquid cooler are the convenience of installation and improved compatibility over high-end air cooling solutions. The use of liquid as heat transfer medium also brings about improved cooling performance at the expense of higher cost. Due to limited room in...

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