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Phanteks Enthoo EVOLV Micro-Tower Chassis Review

The line “big things come in small packages” has been used often to describe small form-factor chassis, so we’ll spare you this time. What we have today is Phanteks’ Enthoo EVOLV, a micro-ATX enclosure that’s big on features, but small on space. While our testing wasn’t without issues, it looks to be…..

Published on January 5, 2015

Techgage @ CES 2015

Believe it or not, the annual Consumer Electronics Show is upon us once again, and sticking to sound logic, CEA has dubbed this one “CES 2015”. While Mother Nature caused some disruption last year, we’ve made it to Vegas for the latest event and will be reporting on the coolest stuff to come out…..

Published on January 5, 2015

WD Red 6TB NAS Hard Drive Review

Whether your NAS has 1 or 8 bays, if your goal is to maximize the available storage space, you’ll want to turn your attention to WD’s Red – the only consumer-targeted NAS series that offers a 6TB option. At about $265, it’s not too hard on the wallet, and as we’ll see,…..

Published on January 2, 2015

Elite Dangerous Review: It’s Full Of Stars

The Elite series has been around for almost 30 years, with the last game having graced our monitors 20-years-ago. Given that, it’s safe to suspect that Elite Dangerous has a lot to live up to. Does it? Or should we abort this docking? The resurgence of space-based video games have been very…..

Published on December 31, 2014

A Keyboard To Control All Your Mobile Devices – Logitech K480 Review

A mobile keyboard that does it all, on all of your devices – that’s quite the Holy Grail nowadays. Well, what we’re looking at here is an offering from Logitech that may just suit the needs of your mobile lifestyle. Whether you’re needing to type on your iPad, smartphone, or even your…..

Published on December 29, 2014

Surprise, Surprise – Thermaltake Core V51 Mid-Tower Chassis Review

Surprises, for the most part, are a good thing. I’ve never owned a Thermaltake chassis before, so I didn’t know what to expect from the Core V51. So, one way or the other, I was sure to be surprised with it. And, it did surprise me in many ways. Read on to…..

Published on December 17, 2014

The Crew Review: Life In The Not so Fast Lane

The Crew is Ubisoft’s newest franchise, and it’s been touting it hard as being the ultimate racer. As it puts gamers squarely in the driver’s seat with a license to go fast either solo or with friends, we have some questions: Does it have what it takes to overtake the competition? Or…..

Published on December 15, 2014

Contest: NVIDIA and Techgage Team Up To Give You Far Cry 4

It might be a little hard to believe, but the Far Cry series is well into its tenth year, and as its name suggests, Far Cry 4 is its fourth major release. While sometimes a long-running series runs the chance of growing stale, Ubisoft defied that from being the case here: Simply…..

Published on December 8, 2014

ASUSTOR AS-204TE 4-bay NAS Review

We have taken a look at many NAS solutions over the years, but it’s not often that we get to check out a model from a vendor we’ve never had the chance to look at before. So, it’s with great intrigue that we check out ASUSTOR’s AS-204TE, a four-bay NAS solution designed…..

Published on December 8, 2014

Far Cry 4 Review: Can You Take Me Higher?

Things have changed in the Far Cry series. We are no longer on a sunny tropical island. Instead, we’re now being taken to new heights in a fictional country called Kyrat, which resides in the Himalayan region. Let’s find out if this change of scenery breathes new life into the series, or…..

Published on December 4, 2014

Dragon Age Inquisition Review: Roaring Back To Life

Dragon Age Origins took many RPG fans by immense surprise, with its lengthy story, fascinating characters, brilliant control scheme and et cetera. Unfortunately, its second installment was the exact opposite. But now, we have Dragon Age Inquisition: Did BioWare learn from its mistakes or did it just roll another critical number one?…..

Published on December 1, 2014

Good as Gold: Thermaltake Toughpower 1500W Gold Quick Look

Bigger is better, right? That’s what people always say. On that basis, Thermaltake’s monstrous Toughpower 1500W Gold is the biggest, baddest PSU the company sells. Although Techgage can’t really test it (we don’t have the equipment to do so), we can show you this monster and tell you what makes it tick.…..

Published on November 24, 2014

MSI Z97 Gaming 9 AC Motherboard Review

The last time we took a look at an MSI gaming motherboard, it was the company’s smallest current offering: Z97I Gaming AC. For this review, we’re looking to the top of the Z97 ladder, with the Z97 Gaming 9 AC. Priced at about $290, it’s easy to predict what this board might…..

Published on November 12, 2014

Giveaway: NVIDIA and Techgage Team Up To Give You Assassin’s Creed Unity

Now in its seventh year, the Assassin’s Creed franchise has just welcomed its seventh major installment with Unity. Taking place in the early modern period, you fall into the role of Arno Dorian, a Frenchman born to an assassin father who ends up being adopted by a family tied to the Templar Order after…..

Published on November 12, 2014

Elegance in Aluminum – Lian Li PC-A61 Chassis Review

Lian Li is to PC chassis as what tailor-made suits are to men’s clothing. Sure, they cost more, but the higher quality and generally improved design usually makes the premium worth it. Does Lian Li’s mid-tower PC-A61, then, live up to the company’s legendary pedigree? There’s only one way to find out.…..

Published on November 10, 2014

ASUS RoG SWIFT PG278Q 27-inch G-SYNC Monitor Review

ASUS is offering gamers a lot with its RoG SWIFT PG278Q. Not only does this 27-inch monitor boast a 1440p resolution and 144Hz refresh rate, NVIDIA’s G-SYNC technology is included to help give you the smoothest gaming experience possible. Is that something that matters? You bet. Read on as I try to…..

Published on November 6, 2014

COUGAR 700K Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

In the market for a new mechanical keyboard, but want all the bells and whistles to go with it? COUGAR may have you covered with its 700K, a gaming-focused mechanical with a selection of CHERRY MX keys and a comprehensive list of extras, including a turbo function. The real question is, how…..

Published on November 5, 2014

Cool and Quiet, Like a Ninja: Cooler Master Nepton 240M CPU Cooler Review

Cooler Master is no newbie in the world of AIO (all-in-one) pre-fab water cooling solutions. Its newest, the Nepton 240M, brings the promise of improved performance over air coolers and other AIO water coolers on a few fronts: Superior thermal dissipation, quieter operation, and easier installation. Does it succeed and deliver on…..

Published on October 22, 2014

Thecus N2560 Dual-bay SOHO NAS Review

For either the home or home office, a NAS can be a boon for those looking to have a no-nonsense, feature-rich storage solution. Of course, not everyone has needs for a ton of storage, and in many cases, a simple dual-bay would suffice. And as far as those go, Thecus’ N2560 is…..

Published on October 20, 2014

To The Moon! Borderlands: Pre-Sequel Preview-Review

After the events of Borderlands and before the events of Borderlands 2, we have a gap. No bullets were fired, no corny jokes were told, no heroes were around, and certainly not enough tentacles. A gap so large, it couldn’t be filled with a prequel, a gap too long to be filled…..

Published on October 18, 2014

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