Corsair’s 4000D and 4000D Airflow cases (which were first spotted on Amazon back in July ) get official today. The ATX cases both sport an understated boxy design with a tool-free tempered-glass side panel. The key difference between the two is the 4000D has a solid steel front (with vents on the sides), while the 400D Airflow’s front is generously ventilated with a diamond pattern
Corsair’s 4000D Cases Let You Prioritize Airflow or Clean Aesthetics

New HP Omen Wireless Gaming Peripherals Help Keep Your Desk Clear

HP released a pile of new gaming peripherals today meant to help keep your desk a little more clutter-free. In addition to its new wireless mouse, which you can check out via our HP Omen Vector review , HP's also cutting the cord on its latest headset and keyboard.
The new batch of hardware includes the HP Omen Frequency wireless geadset and HP Omen Spacer wireless tenkeyless (TKL) keyboard. Both devices are designed with gaming in mind and use HP's Warp 2
HP Omen Vector Wireless Gaming Mouse Review: Battery Life Champ
Our Verdict
The HP Omen Vector is great for a reliable wireless connection that’ll last long. It may not be the most exciting mouse and lacks features, like on-board storage, that some gamers value. But it’s a cozy rat that won’t require its cable often.
For
- Long battery life
- Comfortable design
- Robust software
- Palm logo turns off when likely to be covered
Against
- No onboard memory
- Loud scroll wheel
Desk space is precious. That’s why incorporating wireless peripherals, like the best wireless keyboards

This Is What AMD's Radeon RX 6000 "Big Navi" Looks Like

AMD dropped a surprise today with the first image of the Radeon RX 6000 alias Big Navi, which will give Nvidia's Ampere a run for its money for the best gaming graphics card . The chipmaker recently announced a keynote for Big Navi on October 28 at 10 a.m. PT and what better way to build up hype than to drop a small teaser before the event.
Big Navi will exploit AMD's RDNA
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia-Branded ARM CPUs Are a Possibility

According to comments from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a conference call yesterday, we could see Nvidia-branded CPUs in the future, setting the stage for a new level of competition with Intel and AMD.
Nvidia's announcement yesterday of its blockbuster $40 billion ARM acquisition sent shockwaves through the semiconductor market, and many questions remain about how the two companies can merge their portfolios without alienating or competing with current ARM licensees - particularly when it comes to building CPUs. There's been
Scalpers Sell Preorders of GeForce RTX 3080 for Over $1,200

Nvidia's Ampere milkshake has brought all the kids out to play, including scalpers. As evidenced by a now removed Reddit discussion , eBay merchants are selling preorders of the GeForce RTX 3080 for extortionate prices.
In view of its specifications, the GeForce RTX 3080 is poised to be one of the fastest gaming graphics cards on the planet. Marketing-wise, Nvidia isn't holding anything back either. An Nvidia representative
Nvidia RTX 30-Series Ampere Architecture Deep Dive: Everything We Know (Updated)

The Ampere architecture will power the GeForce RTX 3090 , GeForce RTX 3080 , GeForce RTX 3070 , and other upcoming Nvidia GPUs. It represents the next major upgrade from Team Green and promises a massive leap in performance. Based on current details (the cards come out later this month and in October for the 3070), these GPUs should easily move to the top of our GPU hierarchy , and knock a few of the best graphics
Nvidia Announces ARM Acquisition for $40 Billion

After months of speculation and reports yesterday that a deal was imminent , Nvidia announced today that it is acquiring ARM Limited from SoftBank in a transaction valued at $40 billion. SoftBank "will remain committed to Arm's long-term success through its ownership stake in NVIDIA, expected to be under 10 percent," signaling that Nvidia will gain full control of ARM. However, the transaction does not include ARM's IoT Services Group, which remains with SoftBank.
The deal
Intel Makes it Official: Eight Core Tiger Lake Chips Coming

Intel's slow trickle of information on its Tiger Lake processors recently turned into a veritable flood as the company shared information about its first salvo of 10nm SuperFin chips , but one detail was missing: Any official disclosures of chips with more than four cores. That changed in a decidedly low-key way, as a new blog post from Intel fellow Boyd Phelps on Medium revealed that the company would reveal eight-core models soon, saying:
" We also added a 3MB
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Listings show up on Amazon and Best Buy

The launch of Nvidia's new Ampere GPUs is imminent, and with that, listings are appearing every day with more and more RTX 3000 series cards from various manufacturers. This time Best Buy and Amazon have several new listings ready for the RTX 3090 release.
The GeForce RTX 3090 will be Nvidia's highest performing GPU for the consumer market, with a whopping 10496 CUDA cores and 24GB of GDDR6X