An update to Overwatch’s Public Test Region (PTR) is bringing Nvida’s latency-reduction tech, called Reflex, to the popular esports title (via Engadget). The tech aims to help reduce the amount of time between when you click your mouse, and when you see the resulting action on screen, making the game feel more responsive. The fact… Read more
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RTX 3060 Listings Flood U.S. Retailers, With Prices Up to $629
Home News GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (Image credit: Gigabyte) Only a few hours are left before the GeForce RTX 3060 goes up for purchase at retailers around the world. Given Nvidia’s recent launch history, the mid-range Ampere graphics card’s stock might be equally limited so legit customers will likely have to fend off… Read more
read more...Royal Albert Hall celebrates 150th birthday with film narrated by Mick Jagger
Home News (Image credit: Royal Albert Hall) Hot on the heels of the announcement that public indoor events are set to return to the UK this May, the Royal Albert Hall has released a 90-second clip, entitled Your Room Will Be Ready, to commemorate its 150th anniversary year. Indeed, the timing couldn’t be more apt… Read more
read more...NASA is set for its most daring attempt to land on Mars in a search for ancient life
On February 18th, NASA will make a daring attempt to land a car-sized rover on Mars in its most complex mission yet to hunt for ancient extraterrestrial life. If it survives the plunge through the Red Planet’s atmosphere, the Perseverance rover will kick off the first leg of a grand relay race to capture humanity’s… Read more
read more...Bravely Default is a classic RPG series designed for lapsed fans
When Masashi Takahashi, a producer at Square Enix, started working on Bravely Default, he had a very specific audience in mind. Takahashi had grown up playing classic turn-based roleplaying games — he distinctly remembers watching his older brother play Final Fantasy III while he was still in kindergarten — and felt that many modern RPGs… Read more
read more...Specialized Turbo Levo SL Expert Carbon review: An eMTB revolution?
(Pocket-lint) – Electric bikes have seen a huge rise in popularity in the last couple of years and that’s led to more traditional brands getting in on the action. But it’s not just about improving the commute, as the Specialized Turbo Levo SL goes to show. This lightweight electric mountain bike (eMTB) is made to… Read more
read more...Gigabyte Z590 Aorus Master Preview: Remastered for Z590
Home News (Image credit: Gigabyte) While we still don’t have an Intel Rocket Lake-S Core i9-11900K CPU to use for testing, the Intel Z590 motherboards are arriving in our labs and on store shelves. So while we await the ability to talk benchmarks, we’ll be walking in detail through the features of these brand-new boards…. Read more
read more...AMD’s Radeon RX 6700 XT Spotted With 12GB GDDR6 Memory
Home News Radeon RX 6000 Graphics Cards (Image credit: AMD) AMD made it clear during its CES 2021 presentation that new mainstream RDNA 2 graphics cards will arrive in the first half of this year. The Radeon RX 6700 XT may be one of the very first models. Gigabyte (via Komachi_Ensaka) today registered at least… Read more
read more...GeForce RTX 3060 AiB graphics cards announcement roundup
After Nvidia officially unveiled RTX 3060 yesterday, many AIB partners have since announced their custom-cooled GeForce RTX 3060 graphics cards. While we can expect more models to trickle through over the next few days, we’ve already seen quite a variety of RTX 3060 cards announced from the likes of MSI, Zotac, Gigabyte, and more that… Read more
read more...AMD Ryzen 9 5900 and Ryzen 7 5800 – new Zen 3 processors with TDP 65 W on the way. We just got to know their specification
So far, AMD has only presented four processors from the Ryzen series 5000, but we can be sure that soon the Vermeer family will grow significantly. Which models will join the rest first? Will these be the next medium-budget Ryzen 5 or maybe cheap Ryzen 3 for those who are saving? It turns out that… Read more
read more...Microsoft Edge is chasing the competition. Browser with synchronization of open tabs and history between devices
The first users of the stable version of the Microsoft Edge web browser report the appearance of previously missing features. The news relates to the issue of synchronization, and specifically to sharing open tabs and browsing history between different devices connected to the same account. Thus, the application of the Redmond giant becomes fully usable… Read more
read more...Gigabyte and Aorus RTX 3080Ti models spotted on EEC
Matthew Wilson 4 days ago Featured Tech News, Graphics An early 2021 launch for the unannounced Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080Ti is looking more and more likely. Today, new entries for several Gigabyte-branded RTX 3080Ti models appeared on the EEC database, indicating several upcoming versions with custom-coolers. The EEC listing (via Videocardz) shows Gigabyte Aorus Xtreme,… Read more
read more...heise + | Android smartphones Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and S20 FE 5G in the test
OLED screen, top processor, good battery life and everything from 540 Euro: The good Samsung’s inexpensive S 20 models. Android smartphones Samsung Galaxy S 20 FE and S 20 FE 5G in the test Display & camera Power Conclusion and test table Article in c’t 1 / 2021 read A good six months after the… Read more
read more...KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 23: Win an Intel NUC 9 Extreme Kit!
Matthew Wilson 4 hours ago Competitions, Featured Announcement For Day 23 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar 2020, we’re teaming up with Intel to give away a NUC 9 Extreme Kit! Normally, these kits come barebones, but thanks to the kind folks at Intel, we’ll be including 16GB of DDR4 3200MHz RAM and a speedy 512GB… Read more
read more...KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 22: Win an iiyama 144Hz Ultra-Wide Gaming Monitor!
Home / Tech News / Competitions / KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 22: Win an iiyama 144Hz Ultra-Wide Gaming Monitor! Matthew Wilson 7 hours ago Competitions, Featured Announcement For Day 22 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar 2020, we’re teaming up with iiyama to give away a G-MASTER RED EAGLE GB3466WQSU-B1 gaming monitor! This is a 34-inch… Read more
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