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Already we’ve looked at a couple of PCIe 3.0 boards; the first was the ASRock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 and that’s the big brother to the board we’re looking at today. The other was the MSI Z68A-GD80-G3. While both are great boards in their own right, the problem at the moment is that nothing can really make use of the PCIe …

What do you look for in a case and what is the most you are willing to spend? Today’s case isn’t exactly high end and to match that it doesn’t have all of the features and extras you would expect if you were shelling out cash in the ‚¬100+ range. System builders and budget gamers this one is for you, …

Kingstons HyperX moniker has always been assigned to their performance products whether it is computer memory or USB drives. Now you can add SSDs to that naming convention as they have released the HyperX SSD, a performance based drive geared towards the computer enthusiast market. Featuring write speeds of 510 MB/s and read speeds of 555 MB/s this SSD is …

If you look back several years, we all had Floppy Disk drives which were mostly of the 3.5″ form, and of course all cases had the 3.5″ bays at the front to take a floppy. Things have changed a lot since then, but not quite as much as you might expect. While we all upgraded our optical drives from CD …

It’s easy to build a great computer case if it’s going to retail for $250 or more. Actually, I take that back: judging by some of the cases I’ve seen, maybe it’s not that easy! While a high retail price is no guarantee of quality or usability, it’s certainly more of a challenge to come out with a really great …

Things used to be simple. I could always count on the lack of left-handed Logitech employees to protect my right-handed superiority complex. But now, Logitech has upset things by releasing an ambidextrous G300 Gaming Mouse. I’d like to simply deny its existence as I do with The Matrix sequels and the Vanilla Frosty, but I can’t. You see, the numerous …

The game feels great. Its not just the updated graphics or changes in gameplay. Everything around you is more solid, has more weight to it.Mass Effect was a game of unbelievable depth, but (dont hit me for this) once it came to action, it was simplistic and unimpressive. Mass Effect 2 kept the depth, and polished the combat. And now, …

With a very impressive set of features such as crystal clear virtual surround audio, high volume levels, dual noise reduction microphones, voice commands and feedback, multiuse support, built-in motion sensor and A2DP audio streaming you just can’t go wrong with the latest FREEWAY Bluetooth in-car speakerphone by Jabra. Full story at RW Labs.

One name derived from Roman culture is the Xigmatek Pantheon. The name “Pantheon” is actually a temple in Rome that is dedicated to the Roman Gods. In this instance, it is a rather impressive computer chassis. The Pantheon is a full tower that supports both mATX and standard ATX motherboards. Built into the Pantheon is a fan controller that features …

Tt eSPORTS, a division of Thermaltake, make gamer targeted hardware. Today we look at their Shock Gaming Headset and see if it can pass our labs test. Full story at Techware Labs.

Today for review Ive got a product that just has to be seen or actually heard to be believed. Its a product that I thought was just a gimmick, but I was wrong, very wrong. Its called the Pocket Boom Portable Vibration Speaker, and its a speaker that you can hook to anything with a standard 3.5mm jack. Its much …

As with any product, the more time you put into refining it, the better the end result. Reference designs may go through several revisions before they will reach optimal performance. That said, as time passes small issues that can cause problems in rare instances are isolated and solutions are implemented on an ongoing basis to make products better. Corsair has …

What makes the move even braver is the fact that this mouse is anything but a budget entry. Tipping the scales at a costly£80 it is right up there with some very stiff competition. Granted wireless gaming mice are never a cheap option and not normally as advanced as wired gaming mice so to price the AIVIA M8600 so high …

Our review today is going to examine the Memoright FTM Plus 6Gbps 240GB SSD; a ‘SandForce Driven’ SSD capable of read/write performance in excess of 500MB/s. Memoright focuses primarily on enterprise sales, however, they were one of the first to release a consumer SSD back in 2007.  Submission of their MR25.1 128GB SLC SSD for review was our first introduction …

With the amount of USB devices that you can attach to your computer, people are always running out of room for them. Well, today weve got the Synology USB Station 2, which plugs directly into your router to allow access to any USB device over your network. Its small and can be placed anywhere, but how well will it perform? …