Posted on October 10, 2014 7:00 AM by Techgage Staff
It has been quite some time since we have looked to see what ICY DOCK has been up to. This is a company that established its reputation by making some very good hard drive accessories through the years. In this article we are going to take a look at several offerings from…..
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Posted on October 9, 2014 9:00 AM by Brandon Mietzner
What do you expect from a gaming review? Honesty? Objective opinion? Transparency? Something else? Whatever it is, I don’t think that list will likely include the writers lying about the game they’re reviewing, ultimately telling you that you should purchase it even if they don’t truly feel that way. If you’re someone who frequents YouTube…..
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Posted on October 8, 2014 7:00 AM by Techgage Staff
PC chassis really aren’t that complicated, but it’s so hard to design THE perfect one. It’s really all about the details. In the relatively brief time Corsair’s been selling them, the company has gotten those details right more often than not. Will this trend continue with the Graphite 730T? Read on to…..
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Posted on October 6, 2014 9:00 AM by Techgage Staff
Adobe’s last major update to its Creative Cloud platform might have dropped just a couple of months ago, but as is now obvious, the company didn’t want to take longer than it had to, to get another out the door. Despite the short timeframe, there’s a lot of cool stuff in this…..
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Posted on October 6, 2014 8:00 AM by Rob Williams
VMware has announced that the next versions of Workstation (11) and Player Pro (7) will drop this December, and by all appearances, there’s enough meat in both of them to warrant an upgrade. As always, VMware has put considerable focus into improving performance in these new versions, but this time around, it’s…..
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Posted on October 3, 2014 2:30 PM by Brandon Mietzner
All hail the PC Master Race! Our benevolent masters at Valve have, probably, had enough of #Gamergate and the lack of trust generated between the reader and reviewer. This point of contention puts Valve’s new Curator system into a sticky wicket when Valve isn’t the one making the recommendations. What is a…..
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Posted on October 3, 2014 1:30 PM by J.D. Kane
Porsche has its 918 Spyder. Ferrari has its LaFerrari. Now, at the Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini has teased its first hybrid supercar, the Asterion. At this point, the Asterion – known formally as the Asterion LPI 910-4 – is a mere concept car. It is unknown if it will ever be put…..
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Posted on October 2, 2014 3:30 PM by J.D. Kane
Honda and NVIDIA are two names that don’t need any big introductions, as both are leaders in their own worlds. However, the two industry giants announced a new partnership, as well as the birth of Honda Connect. Honda Connect is the world’s first Tegra-based full automotive infotainment system. Predictably, Honda Connect runs…..
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Posted on October 1, 2014 1:45 PM by Rob Williams
It’s been rumored for some time that Borderlands 2 was going to be getting some Linux treatment, but with the looming release of Pre-Sequel, due out on October 14, it seemed like we wouldn’t be getting it in time. Well, any Linux fan who hit Steam’s main page up last night was…..
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Posted on September 30, 2014 2:30 PM by Rob Williams
Ahem. Microsoft Windows 1, 2, 3, 95, 98, ME, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10. Yup – that sounds about right. At a press event held in San Francisco this morning, Microsoft took the veil off of the OS that’s set out to make us forget all about the debacle known as…..
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Posted on September 30, 2014 11:00 AM by Ryan Perry
It’s time to buckle up for another gaming mouse release, but this one is far from ordinary. Today, ROCCAT has announced that it’s begun shipping its Tyon gaming mouse. From the top, the Tyon has the X-Celerator thumb paddle, which is a two-way analog stick that allows for control over various functions…..
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Posted on September 30, 2014 10:00 AM by J.D. Kane
If you’re a water cooling enthusiast (and perhaps even if you’re not), you’re probably aware that, for the longest time, coolant has circulated from the reservoir to the water pump to the water block(s) via flexible tubing (usually made out of PVC). Recently, though, there has been a bit of a revolution…..
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Posted on September 30, 2014 8:30 AM by Ryan Perry
Today SteelSeries is refreshing its popular Siberia series of headsets with models that cover the entire price spectrum. Yes folks, it’s audio for the masses! Up first is the entry-level Siberia RAW Prism, which is set to weigh in at $59.99 US. It promises superb audio, 16.8 million colour options to illuminate…..
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Posted on September 29, 2014 2:30 PM by Rob Williams
I’m not sure how many of you have been waiting for curved desktop monitors to come along, but if you have been, Samsung has a great-looking option set to hit the market in just a couple of days. It’s called the SD590C, is 27 inches, features a 1080p resolution, and is set…..
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Posted on September 29, 2014 11:00 AM by Rob Williams
At Computex in June, Thermaltake revealed its plans to bring do-it-yourself water cooling kits to market, under the “Pacific” name. We haven’t heard much about it since then, but this past weekend, the company’s main man marketing manager Shannon Robb posted a couple of teaser pics to his Facebook. I am not…..
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Posted on September 29, 2014 9:30 AM by Rob Williams
Despite the fact that “Ello” has been making headlines for the past week or more, it wasn’t until just this past weekend that I decided to investigate what it was. When I did, I couldn’t help but want to be part of it. A social network that’s for the greater good? Who…..
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Posted on September 29, 2014 7:00 AM by Techgage Staff
Gamers hate lag, and many of them think that it goes hand-in-hand with wireless peripherals. So when SteelSeries stepped-up with its H Wireless headset, it was hard to not take notice given the company’s passion for gaming and eSports. With a unit in the lab, let’s find out if it’s actually possible…..
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Posted on September 26, 2014 7:00 AM by Techgage Staff
We’ve established that NVIDIA’s Maxwell-based graphics cards are impressive, but can they continue to impress when it comes to overclocking? As it turns out, yes – yes they can. Given their ability to push clocks far beyond stock, we’ve even decided to take up a challenge: Can an overclocked GTX 970 match…..
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Posted on September 25, 2014 11:00 AM by Rob Williams
Adobe released substantial updates to its Creative Cloud platform this past summer, and with the fall now upon us, it’s the regular consumer’s turn. With Photoshop Elements 13 and Premiere Elements 13, Adobe put a lot of effort into making the tools easier to use than ever – not just for the…..
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Posted on September 25, 2014 9:30 AM by Rob Williams
Not long after NVIDIA launched its GeForce GTX 700 series, SLI bridges complementary to the reference cards popped up all over. The problem? They were only to be found at NVIDIA-related events – fans who wanted one had to deal without. Towards the end of summer, EVGA helped rectify the problem by…..
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Posted on September 25, 2014 8:30 AM by Brandon Mietzner
Blizzard has held the crown for the most successful MMO with World of Warcraft for what seems like forever now. Surprisingly, then, we’ve learned this week that the company has decided to cease production of its follow up next-gen MMO, codenamed Titan. Blizzards Co-founder and CEO Mike Morhaime had this to say about the situation: “We…..
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Posted on September 24, 2014 3:30 PM by Greg King
Piper, the all-in-one home security, video monitoring and automation device can now be found in Amazon.com’s home automation store. With the holidays creeping up on us, giving the gift of Piper has been made that much easier. Fresh off of its win as one of the CTIA’s “Hot for the Holidays” award recipients…..
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Posted on September 24, 2014 11:30 AM by Greg King
If our news about the DS415+ wasn’t enough to ignite renewed excitement in Synology, its newest version of DiskStation Manager (DSM) that has just been released for public consumption might take care of it. With a broad range of supported DiskStations, the DSM 5.1 beta is free to download and brings with…..
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Posted on September 24, 2014 10:00 AM by Tom Roeder
ROCCAT entered the peripherals market in 2007, and it has been going strong ever since. What the company is bringing to the party next is a new gaming headset – the Kave XTD Stereo. The Stereo’s design features ultra-clear 50mm neodymium drivers in each cup, promising to deliver an incredible sound experience. This headset…..
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Posted on September 24, 2014 9:00 AM by Greg King
It’s been a quiet few months where the Synology camp is concerned. Short of addressing security vulnerabilities, the company has quietly bided its time until today, with the release of its 4-bay DS415+. Armed with an Intel Silvermont-based Atom quad-core 2.4 GHz CPU and 2GB of DDR3 RAM, the DS415+ promises averages of…..
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