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Contemporary computers are becoming more and more integrated in the home and having a different box of electronics for each role:  playing movies, gaming and even receiving TV, will soon be completely behind us. Today we’re looking at a product that brings the functionality of one of  these boxes to your PC, and thanks to it being a USB device…even …

If your job description demands from you to spend countless hours in front of your computer screen typing or if you are an professional gamer then the 7G Mechanical Keyboard by SteelSeries with its superior build quality and comfortable handrest is certain to make things a lot easier for you. Full story at RW Labs.

It’s been a while since we’ve looked at anything from Diamond, but today we look at a card that is showing up a bit lately, the HD 6770. Of course, in typical Diamond fashion we’re checking out an overclocked model with the HD 6770 we’re looking at today coming with the XOC tag. There’s not much else we need to …

Sandisk released word today of its return to consumer SSD sales with their new Ultra SSD available in capacities of 60, 120 and 240GB priced at $129, $219, and $449 respectively. A quick look at the capacities alone tells us that the controller can only be of SandForce design and the speeds of 280MB/s read and 270MB/s write all but …

Generally for the average consumer, specific brands are chosen over others; whether it may be due to customer satisfaction, personal experience, external influence, etc. Do you prefer Coke or Pepsi? Canon or Nikon? Cooler Master or Thermaltake? The list goes on. Whatever the reason may be, the fact remains that we tend to enjoy the company of products from manufacturer …

Today the particular card we’re looking at is the ASUS HD 6970 DirectCU II one.  I’ve quickly become a fan of the DirectCU II cooler for the simple fact it’s proven to do an extremely good job when it comes to giving us low temperatures at low noise levels. The biggest gripe people have with the model is that it’s …

When Dirt 3 was released the developers pointed out that their advanced code took advantage of extra physical processing cores.  Putting this to the test, we decided to investigate this further, by comparing an AMD quad-core and hex-core processor. Full story at KitGuru  

The Llano APU (the desktop variety on test here is codenamed ‘Lynx’) contains the CPU, GPU and northbridge. As a consequence production costs and physical power costs are reduced greatly meaning cost to the consumer is lowered and a competitive performance level is maintained while providing a convenient and streamlined solution. Full story at Vortez.

Have you ever been on a long car ride in the middle of a blazing hot summer afternoon without air conditioning? Well, for those who have always had air conditioned cars, you should try it for a day. Make sure to try it with the windows rolled up, and you will get a feeling of what being stuck in a …

Even though the days of the beige box are over, there still arent a huge number of cases on the market that have a visual wow-factor. A number manufacturers like Lian Li and Fractal Design produce very elegant looking cases which are easy on the eye but arent exactly exciting. Other manufacturers like Cooler Master and Antec take a different …