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Asus ROG Zephyrus Max-Q Gaming Laptop Review

If you've ever wanted a gaming laptop, but thought you might be afraid to whip it out in public or at work, the Asus ROG Zephyrus might be for you.

Oddly, Toshiba And WD Announce BiCS 4 And QLC Separatel...

Toshiba and Western Digital made two big technology announcements this week. One company announced shipping 4-bit per cell QLC flash and the other touts 96-layer BiCS. The announcements come at a contentious time between the manufacturing partners.

Samsung Gear VR's Motion Controller, Hands On

Another year, another update to the Gear VR. Still one of the most ubiquitous mobile VR systems, the Gear VR is Samsung’s proprietary platform that turns a Galaxy (or Note) phone into a VR headset.

Gigabyte Goes SFF With AB350N-Gaming WiFi Mini-ITX Moth...

Gigabyte has unveiled the AB350N-Gaming WiFi motherboard. If you have plans to build a Ryzen-based small form factor system, this motherboard will certainly be of interest to you.

Best Deals

Because shopping for bargains on new computer hardware can be a considerably time consuming endeavor, we regularly compile a list of the best deals.

'Mario Kart 8 Deluxe' Update Rebalances Online Races, F...

The update will ensure that "players who are behind in online matches will receive items geared toward catching up more frequently."

Tt eSports Reveals Nemesis Switch Gaming Mouse

Thermaltake's gaming division, Tt eSports, took the wraps off its Nemesis Switch Optical RGB MOBA/MMO gaming mouse.

AMD Launches Ryzen PRO Series, Offers A Taste Of Ryzen...

AMD releases its Ryzen PRO series of processors that should give us some insight into the forthcoming Ryzen 3 processors for the desktop.

Petya Ransomware Campaign May Have Been Neither Of Thos...

When is ransomware not ransomware?

Let’s Encrypt Issues 100 Million Certificates To Help S...

Let's Encrypt Certificate Authority has now issued more than 100 million certificates and has helped encrypt 18% of the web in less than two years.

Nvidia Releases Game Ready Driver For 'LawBreakers,' Sp...

Nvidia prepped for the upcoming debut of "LawBreakers" and the "Spider-Man: Homecoming Virtual Reality Experience" with a new Game Ready driver.

be quiet! Pure Power 10 600W PSU Review

be quiet!'s updated Pure Power 10 line promises good performance, quiet operation, and a reasonable price tag. We review its second strongest family member.

'Darts VR' Is What You Think It Is; Available Now For V...

The Awesome Game Studio revealed "Darts VR," its first standalone VR title for the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Now you can enjoy the popular pastime in the comfort of your home without the risk of putting holes in your wall.

Square Enix Responds To Long 'Final Fantasy XIV' Login...

The company is also providing incentives for those who create new characters or transfer their existing characters onto specific servers.

Microsoft Celebrates Summer With 'Ultimate Game Sale,'...

Summer is the season of nice weather, grilled food, and... game sales.

The Zombie Apocalypse Goes Global: ‘Arizona Sunshine’ P...

Hot on the tail of the Arizona Sunshine PSVR debut, Vertigo Games released a patch for the PC version of the game that allows a much wider audience to enjoy trouncing zombies in the Arizona desert.

MSI Announces Two New Clutch Gaming Mice

MSI announced two new additions to its Clutch line of gaming mice, the Clutch GM60 and GM70, both of which feature RGB functionality and interchangeable thumb rests.

Best Motherboards

Here are the best motherboards for Intel and AMD’s top processors. These boards offer great features, overclocking performance and pricing.

Cougar Showed Off A New Panzer Evo Chassis At Computex

We spent some quality time with Cougar’s new lines of power supplies, the recently announced Cougar Conquer chassis, and the Cougar Panzer Evo at Computex 2017. The first two have already been covered--here's what you need to know about the Panzer Evo.

More Details Emerge As GoldenEye Ransomware Campaign Sp...

New information continues to emerge about how the GoldenEye ransomware campaign operates, who it's affected, and why it was conducted.

Asus Releases XG-C100C 10GBASE-T NIC For $99 (Updated)

Asus rounded out the 10GbE ecosystem today with a desktop add-in network interface card to go with the previously released xg-U2008 switch. For less than $100 you get massive bandwidth with priority queuing for enhanced gaming support.

Microsoft Rolls Out Windows Cumulative Update, Tests Ne...

The update is focused entirely on bug fixes--none of the features introduced in recent Windows 10 Preview Builds to Fast ring members of the Windows Insider Program are included.

'DeepBench' Is Baidu's Multi-Platform Deep Learning Ben...

Baidu released a new version of its DeepBench deep learning benchmarking tool, which now evaluates both training and inference performance across multiple platforms.

ECS Z270H4-I Mini-ITX Motherboard Review

ECS brings a cheaper Z270 option for Mini ITX builders. Does the board offer the overclocking potential worthy of its PCH?

All About Ethereum, The New Cryptocurrency King

Everything you ever wanted to know about Ethereum, the new cryptocurrency challenging the Bitcoin hegemony.

Microsoft To Upgrade Security For Enterprise Customers...

Microsoft announced new and upgraded security features for its Windows Defender ATP paid security service, meant to protect against ransomware and other sophisticated attacks from nation states and criminal hacking groups.

CastAR Reportedly Lays Off Staff, Ceases Operations

AR technology is finally gaining the public’s attention, but one of the industry’s earlier pioneers won’t be there to enjoy the ride. CastAR recently failed to secure funding to keep the operation going. The company reportedly shut its doors this week.

'Escape From Tarkov' Will Get A Closed Beta In July

The closed beta will feature a new map as well as the introduction of insurance for your equipment and an additional Merchant.

Intel Hyperthreading Bug Unearthed In Kaby Lake And Sky...

According to Henrique de Moraes Holschuh, a Debian Linux developer, Kaby Lake and Skylake processors have a serious flaw in their hyperthreading implementation.

AMD Vega Frontier Edition Now Available For Pre-Order W...

AMD's first graphics card to feature the Vega GPU architecture, the Radeon Vega Frontier Edition, is now available for preorder.