Posted on December 2, 2016 3:20 PM by Rob Williams
We’ve talked time and time again about the importance of backing up your important data, but all too often, people don’t take that warning seriously enough, and it can bite them in the worst way possible. Simply put, it sucks to lose data that you know you can never get back. It’s…..
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Posted on December 2, 2016 2:33 PM by Rob Williams
Now here’s something I’m sure a lot of us were not expecting to see this weekend: an epic match-up between Xbox One and PC gamers. For as long as brainwaves have existed, there’s been a debate about multiplayer console vs. PC. The general consensus is that PC gamers, equipped with a mouse…..
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Posted on December 1, 2016 12:36 PM by Rob Williams
The fact that people crave a Half-Life 3 isn’t something Valve is oblivious to, but if we need reasons as to why the company has yet to give us that, look no further than it other games, and Steam. Dota 2 and Team Fortress 2 are enormously popular, and have proven to…..
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Posted on November 30, 2016 3:01 PM by Rob Williams
Given the incredible number of Web services Amazon offers, we knew it’d just be a matter of time before it ushered in its own VPS solution. That happens right now, with Lightsail, a solution that targets the likes of Digital Ocean, Linode, OVH, among others. Amazon promises a lot of things with…..
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Posted on November 30, 2016 2:15 PM by Rob Williams
A couple of months ago, we wrote about an investigation that was taking place against Hello Games, creator of No Man’s Sky. This investigation, led by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority, spawned as the result of numerous customer complaints – and if you’ve been reading the Web since the game dropped this…..
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Posted on November 30, 2016 12:11 PM by Rob Williams
At this point, it’s hard to picture a Corsair that doesn’t sell chassis or PSUs, but just a little over a decade ago, its portfolio was void of both products. The PSUs came first, starting off with the HX620W, which we took a look at all those years ago. From the get-go,…..
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Posted on November 29, 2016 5:16 PM by Rob Williams
The launch of Intel’s Kaby Lake desktop processors is due to happen soon, so it’s no surprise that leaks have begun to hit the Web (much to Intel’s chagrin, we’d imagine). Well, for everyone holding out for a Kaby Lake upgrade, there’s some good news: these chips look to be fast, even…..
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Posted on November 29, 2016 4:39 PM by Rob Williams
After writing about Watch Dogs 2 support in NVIDIA’s latest GeForce driver earlier, I decided to give the game an install and see what it offered on the graphics front – namely to see if it’d be worth benchmarking in the near-future. Well, before I could even see the game world, I…..
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Posted on November 29, 2016 12:13 PM by Rob Williams
If you’re a GeForce gamer anxious to load up Watch Dogs 2 today, be sure to first hop on over to GeForce.com and grab the latest driver, versioned 376.09. In addition to optimizations for Ubisoft’s latest, this driver also enhances performance in Steep and Dead Rising 4 (TIL: there’s a Dead Rising 4!).…..
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Posted on November 28, 2016 4:44 PM by Rob Williams
Development of Apple’s upcoming ‘Campus 2’ has made some huge progress over the past year, and based on what we see right now, it looks like it will have no problem opening its doors in late 2017 to over 10,000 employees. If you haven’t taken a good look at Apple’s new HQ before, do…..
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Posted on November 28, 2016 11:00 AM by Jamie Fletcher
Black Friday is gone; all hail Cyber Monday! So in case you missed all those deals over the weekend, there’s still another day left of retail onslaught as everyone tries to claim that elusive deal before Christmas hits. Some of the deals have carried over from the Friday, while new ones appear…..
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Posted on November 25, 2016 12:20 PM by Jamie Fletcher
It’s that time of year when people go a little bit crazy as retailers flog off whatever they can in a mad dash to guarantee delivery before the often hectic festive season begins. Black Friday, where people line up in the streets at 5am for a chance to buy waffle irons at…..
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Posted on November 25, 2016 12:00 PM by Ryan Perry
Taiwanese peripheral manufacturer and proud eSport sponsor, Tesoro, has officially announced its brand new Zone Balance gaming chair. A first for the company, the Zone Balance aims to provide gamers with all of the key comforts so that less thought is put towards keeping their backside comfy, and more put towards keeping…..
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Posted on November 23, 2016 1:14 PM by Rob Williams
We talked about the release of Everest VR a couple of months ago, a VR app that’s more of an experience than a “game”. You start at Everest’s famous base camp, and then make the trek to the top. The best thing about Everest VR is that you won’t risk dying during…..
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Posted on November 23, 2016 12:38 PM by Rob Williams
The pennies musicians earn through streaming services has been a hot topic for a while, but the problem hit the mainstream a couple of years ago when Taylor Swift pulled her catalog out of Spotify, as she despised streaming services that offered free subscriptions. Well, with a new infographic at website Information…..
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Posted on November 23, 2016 11:17 AM by Rob Williams
We’re either all living in a dream, or Ubisoft has actually just committed to a couple of incredible changes in its game development going forward. You might want to sit down for this. In talking to GamesIndustry, Ubisoft’s VR of Live Operations Anne Blondel-Jouin said that her company has been thinking a…..
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Posted on November 21, 2016 4:00 PM by Rob Williams
When Corsair announced its HARPOON RGB mouse and K55 RGB keyboard a couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that if you’re ever in need of new peripherals, Corsair’s overwhelming selection is bound to have something “perfect” for you. Well, the same goes for the company’s chassis lineup, something that’s reaffirmed today with…..
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Posted on November 17, 2016 3:29 PM by Rob Williams
Qualcomm has today announced that it’s teamed up with Samsung to help craft its next-gen Snapdragon processor, 835. This chip will be built around Samsung’s 10nm FinFET processor, which versus a 14nm process allows Qualcomm to improve performance, battery-life, and general efficiency. The San Diego-based semiconductor company says that its Snapdragon 835,…..
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Posted on November 17, 2016 8:00 AM by Ryan Perry
Taiwanese firm LEPA has put 2016’s Computex prototype of the NEOllusion RGB air cooler into full production, just in time for the holidays. What’s so special about another cooler? How about on the fly changes to the RGB options via remote control? Yep. There’s no extra software needed, nor does the chassis…..
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Posted on November 16, 2016 12:12 PM by Rob Williams
Google has just opened preorders for its new “Wifi” mesh router, pricing them at $129.99 a piece, or $299.99 for a set of three. That sounds expensive – and that’s because it kind of is – but it’s still cheaper than competing solutions that set out to do the same thing: to…..
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Posted on November 15, 2016 3:47 PM by Rob Williams
As expected, OnePlus today yanked the veil off of its brand-new OnePlus 3T. Well, “brand-new” might be stretching it, as the phone is more of an iterative release to the OP3 – a second option for those who want to shell out a bit more for the ultimate in performance. Whereas the…..
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Posted on November 15, 2016 2:48 PM by Rob Williams
Considering Techgage doesn’t often talk about consoles, it might stand out that we’ve had three in-depth articles relating to Sony’s new PS4 Pro over the course of the past ten days. For the sake of sanity, I am glad that I can call our coverage “complete”, but before I wrap up, I…..
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Posted on November 14, 2016 11:06 AM by Rob Williams
If you ever signed up for dating website AdultFriendFinder, you should know that in all likeliness, your basic information is part of a new leak affecting over 400 million accounts. The target was Friend Finder Networks, and AdultFriendFinder is responsible for at least 340 million of these accounts. The other chunk of…..
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Posted on November 11, 2016 12:54 PM by Rob Williams
There’s no shortage of high-quality gaming peripherals on the market, and to some, even Corsair’s own collection could be considered overwhelming. But, if there’s one thing I’m sure most of us can agree on, it’s that choice is a great thing: the more of it there is, the greater the chance you’ll wind…..
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Posted on November 9, 2016 1:32 PM by Rob Williams
OnePlus has proven itself to be great at crafting amazing smartphones for reasonable prices, but one thing it’s not good at is keeping a secret. The rumor mill has outed the company’s upcoming OnePlus 3T smartphone, and today, the company has decided to tell us that it’s coming – without being explicit…..
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