Watch Meta's 2023 Gaming Showcase Here

Expect a lot of new game reveals tonight

Published: 1st June 2023 | Source: Meta Quest | Author: Mark Campbell

Watch the 3rd annual Meta Quest Gaming Showcase here

Meta has confirmed that they will be hosting their next Meta Quest Gaming Showcase on later tonight, with the company planning to reveal new VR games, detail major VR game updates, and showcase 40 minutes of content to gamers.

Meta's Quest 2 VR headset is currently the most popular VR headset available, and that makes


AVerMedia launches their first HDMI 2.1 capture cards at Computex 2023

Will it be long before Elgato has an HDMI 2.1 capture device?

Published: 1st June 2023 | Source: AVerMedia | Author: Mark Campbell

AVerMedia have revealed their first HDMI 2.1 capture cards, promising up to 4K 144Hz HDR/VRR pass-through

At Computex 2023, AVerMedia have showcased two new capture cards, both of which will feature HDMI 2.1 connectivity and support the pass-through of up to 4K 144Hz

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ASUS reveals a white version of their ROG Hyperion PC case at Computex

ROG's high airflow chassis will soon be available in white

Published: 1st June 2023 | Source: ASUS ROG | Author: Mark Campbell

ASUS showcases their ROG Hyperion White Edition PC chassis at Computex

At Computex 2023, ASUS has showcased a new white edition version of their colossal airflow-focused ROG Hyperion PC case, a EATX chassis that is designed to hold the largest of components and the most powerful of PC hardware.

With its X-style airflow pattern, ASUS' new ROG

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Researchers uncover firmware backdoor in hundreds of Gigabyte motherboards

271 Gigabyte motherboards are known to be affected by this issue

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: Eclypsium Research | Author: Mark Campbell

Eclypsium has discovered a major firmware issue in over 270 Gigabyte motherboards

The research firm Eclypsium has revealed that hundreds of Gigabyte motherboards contain a hidden mechanism within their firmware that could be exploited by hackers. This hidden feature is designed to keep the motherboard's firmware updated, but Eclypsium found that the mechanism was implemented insecurely, and that the feature

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From concept to reality - ASUS showcases their ROG Ally at Computex

Is that a Switch-like ROG Ally prototype?

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: ASUS Computex | Author: Mark Campbell

ASUS showcases their early ROG Ally Prototypes at Computex 2023

At Computex 2023, ASUS showcased their ROG Ally handheld alongside a series of prototype devices, prototypes that ASUS used to create develop the look and feel of their PC gaming handheld, a handheld that is now available to pre-order in the UK.

When showcasing their ROG Ally handheld

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Cooler Master launches their X Silent PSU range with Fanless and ultra quiet models

Silent X PSUs will be available in fanless and fan-assisted forms

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: Tom's Hardware | Author: Mark Campbell

Cooler Master promises silence with their newest power supplies at Computex 2023

At Computex 2023, Cooler Master has released their new X Silent range of power supplies, promising to deliver users ultra-quiet power delivery with both passive (fanless) and low RPM fan-cooled units.

On the passive side, Cooler Master

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CD Projekt Red shuts down Sony buyout rumours

No, Sony isn't buying CD Projekt Red

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: CD Projekt Red - Transcript via Seeking Alpha | Author: Mark Campbell

The Witcher Developer squashes PlayStation acquisition rumours

Rumours have recently started circulating about the future of CD Projekt Red, the developer behind The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077, with several sources alleging that Sony (the company behind PlayStation) were interested in acquiring the developer. This was reported by several sources online,

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Alpha firmware brings a huge speed boost to Prusa's MK4 3D Printer

A 12-minute 'Bonkers Benchy' is possible with this firmware

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: Prusa Github | Author: Mark Campbell

The Prusa MK4's latest firmware alpha delivers major upgrades to the 3D printer

Last month, Prusa released their MK4 3D printer, promising users an "always perfect first layer" and the promise of support for features like Input Shaping and Pressure Advance with future firmware upgrades. Now, thanks to alpha firmware release, and a

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Intel

This nifty Noctua add-on can reduce Ryzen thermals by 3 degrees

Heatsink placement is an important aspect of cooling performance

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: Noctua - Via PC Gamer | Author: Mark Campbell

This $4 add-on can reduce your Ryzen thermals by 3 degrees

At Computex, Noctua has showcases a new product that has been shown to be able to reduce the thermals of AMD's Ryzen 7000 series processors by as much as three degrees. The good news is that this new product isn't a new heatsink, it

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MSI showcases two RTX 4060 graphics cards at Computex 2023

Both of these GPUs feature 8-pin PCIe power connectors

Published: 31st May 2023 | Source: TechPowerUp | Author: Mark Campbell

MSI reveals their RTX 4060 Gaming X and Ventus 2X graphics cards

At Computex 2023, MSI has showcased their GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X and GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X GPU designs, making them the first company to officially reveal RTX 4060 series graphics cards.

Nvidia's RTX 4

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