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Hardware manufacturers are increasingly targeting core PC gamers with cash to burn - but are gaudy, war-like pre-built machines the way to go?
The new Apple TV is all about gaming now
Apple is getting ready to unveil a brand new Apple TV for the first time in years, and there might be a major focus on gaming this time around.
Next gen consoles probably won’t use physical media
Future consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony may eschew physical media in favour of digital distribution. Are you ready to give up on discs?
Hisense 55″ 55K321UW UHD TV review
We review one of the latest TV's from Hisense with their budget 55" Ultra High Definition unit and walk away impressed.
Most DX12 games are partnering with AMD next year, says AMD
AMD claims that many DirectX 12 games next year will be partnering directly with them, thanks to their impressive work with the API already.
There’s another fancy Xbox One controller on the way
Razer announced their own controller last week that would match the price-point of the Microsoft Elite controller, and now PowerA is looking for a piece of that pie with their own controller, the Fusion Pro. Not to be confused with a Gillette brand of shaving razors.
SteelSeries Apex M800 review: hyper-sensitive mecha
Do you primarily play shooters on PC? Then the Apex M800 might just be the right choice for you, if you can handle the sensitivity.
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