At this year’s CES, I got the hands-on privilege with Razer’s latest in gaming controllers for the PC and Xbox 360, the Razer Sabertooth. At first glance you will notice the controller is modeled after its predecessor, the Razer Onza, Which I currently own. The Sabertooth is most definitely a better built product than the Onza. A hefty amount [...]
January 16, 2013
Chris Collazo
CES 2013, Computers, Hardware, Razer
Following Samsung, Acer has released their own Chromebook. The Acer C7 will cost $199, making this the most affordable Chromebook on the market. The Acer C7 has a 11.6’’ (1366×768) display screen and supports both VGA and HDMI output. This notebook sits at 1 inch thin, making it slightly thicker than Samsung’s 0.7 inch thin Chromebook. For being remarkably [...]
I’m Back!!!! And do I have a treat for you. This isn’t some sort of trickery. I last left you for dead in August, because I was busy playing Hawken on the PC, and my god will it be amazing! On to this month’s build; this set-up is meant for those who just want to [...]
So, AMD has let us down and then made us drool over their CPUs over the years. Most recently with the disappointing reviews of the “Bulldozer” CPU. But with the upcoming “Trinity” A10 APUs, Intel’s world can be rocked by AMD. Recently the gaming community has leaned towards Intel’s Core “i” series because of the [...]
The Rundown: Should I buy Windows 8? For 90% of you out there it won’t really make a difference whether or not you’re using Windows 8 or an older Windows OS that’s still currently viable. It’s Windows with a new shell(surprise!). On its forefront they have thrown a Metro UI into the mix(which has [...]
July 25, 2012
Zach Wright
Commentary, Computers, Desktop, Desktops, Laptops, Microsoft, OS, Software, Uncategorized, Windows, Windows 8
Last month I brought you a series of builds that would best fit your interests without doing some serious damage on your wallet, now I will put together a new build. I will provide a new build every month, going from Budget to High-Performance. The build below is classified as “Budget”, in the price scheme “Budget” [...]
July 22, 2012
Alex Baracskai
AMD, Computers, Dell, Desktops, Graphics Cards, Intel, Microsoft, PC, Uncategorized, Windows, Windows 8
Building computers for gaming without breaking the bank. You Might think building a PC is expensive… The truth is, it isn’t. There are companies out there that build high end gaming computers but, hiring personnel and the building/manufacturing process is what makes it so expensive. “So why should I build one.” you might ask, because you [...]
MacBook Pro and its Retina display: Those of you out there that are clamoring for capital to purchase this glorious piece of technology, bravo you have your head on straight. You also might be asking yourself “if I drop $2,000+ on this laptop can it game?”. Its the exact same question that I had while [...]
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June 11, 2012
Damian Estrada
Apple, Computers, Hardware, Laptops, OSX
Western digital has just announced its update to the My Passport line of external hard drives. The new drives sport a new design with the same small form factor. The big change is from 1TB of data to 2TB of data making it the the first portable external drive to reach the 2TB capacity. Just [...]