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ZOTAC ZBOX Magnus One: Mini PC with fast desktop hardware

At the start of the digital CES 2021 ZOTAC has presented a new mini PC. The ZBOX Magnus One is the newest representative of the E-series and relies exclusively on components from the desktop of the high-end class for the processor and graphics card. Nevertheless, the system is extremely compact with an 8.3 liter housing…. Read more

Xbox: Microsoft denies battery requirement because of Duracell partnership

Microsoft’s decision to use AA batteries for the new Xbox controllers again does not appeal to everyone and has sparked rumors that the decision was something to do with the partnership with the Duracell company. Duracell specializes in the manufacture of all types of batteries and currently produces around the world 25 % of all… Read more

Z590 for RKL-S: ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Hero and Maximus XIII Glacial show up

Apparently we can expect a whole series of new desktop announcements at CES this week, although the manufacturers should continue to focus more on mobile products. According to the latest information, Intel is planning to introduce the next desktop generation, alias Rocket Lake-S, and accordingly there are also new mainboards. The Gigabyte Z was shown… Read more

Z590 for RKL-S: ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Hero and Maximus XIII Glicial show up

Apparently we can expect a whole series of new desktop announcements at CES this week, although the manufacturers should continue to focus more on mobile products. According to the latest information, Intel is planning to introduce the next desktop generation, alias Rocket Lake-S, and accordingly there are also new mainboards. Last week, the Gigabyte Z… Read more

HP P700 in the test: two-part external SSD with integrated connection cable

Page 1: HP P 700 in the test: two-part external SSD with integrated connection cable at the HP P 700 SSD with a capacity of 1 TB, it is a two-part external SSD, which with its unusual concept approaches the topic of external SSDs a little differently than usual. In addition to a clever way… Read more

KW01 / 2021: Our articles from the last week

In the first week of the new year, once again numerous exciting articles went online on Hardwareluxx.de. We not only tried nerdytec’s Couchmaster Cycon² or AverMedias GC 311 Live Gamer MINI Streaming Capture-Box subjected to a practical test, but also the SilverStone Fara B1 Pro, the MSI MPG Z 490 Gaming Carbon WiFi and the… Read more

The Hardwareluxx-Webwatch: The articles from our partners from KW01 / 2021

Published on: Saturday, 09. January 2021 at 15: 00 of Andreas Stegmüller

Mainboards for AMD's Ryzen Threadripper Pro from ASUS and Gigabyte

Apparently AMD will still sell the Ryzen Threadripper Pro processors outside of the OEM and SI market, because Videocardz now has two photos of a motherboard with WRX 80 – Chipset appeared, which are intended for these processors. To the details of the ASUS WRX 066 Pro WS Sage SE Wifi and Gigabyte WRX 80… Read more

The smallest of the bunch: AVerMedia's GC311 Live Gamer MINI streaming capture box being tested

Page 1: The smallest in the bunch: AVerMedias GC 311 Live Gamer MINI Streaming-Capture-Box in the test If you believe the manufacturer AVerMedia, the GC 311 Live-Gamer MINI-Game-Streaming-Capture-Box climb the streaming Olympus quickly and easily. In addition to an HDMI input and passthrough for full HD gameplay, said box should transmit the image without latency… Read more

Gigabyte Z590 Aorus Xtreme shows itself with 20 + 1 voltage phases

Together with the next core generation alias Rocket Lake-S, Intel will also introduce new chipsets, although the new processors will be based on the existing LGA 1200 – Mainboards will run. Maybe Intel will use the digital CES in the coming week to present the new platform. According to current information, the mainboards and processors… Read more

Data exchange: Facebook comments on changes to terms and conditions on WhatsApp

In the past few days, the planned changes to WhatsApp’s terms and conditions have made waves. Facebook intends to interlink its social media platform and the messenger service more closely and intends to link all data with one another in the future. However, all EU citizens should not be forced to do so. According to… Read more

Data exchange: Facebook comments on the planned change in terms and conditions on WhatsApp

In the past few days, the planned changes to WhatsApp’s terms and conditions have made waves. Facebook intends to interlink its social media platform and the messenger service more closely and intends to link all data with one another in the future. However, all EU citizens should not be forced to do so. According to… Read more

Star Wars: Epic Games Store Announces Next Free Game

Also in the coming week, the Epic Games Store will publish punctually on Thursday, 14. January 2021 at 17 Watch, a new free title. This time the first and third person shooter STAR WARS Battlefront II in the Celebration Edition can be purchased for free in the store. As always, an account in the Epic… Read more

MSI MPG Sekira 100R in the test: A-RGB-Schick at a tempting price

Page 1: MSI MPG Sekira 74 R in the test: A-RGB-Schick at a tempting price The MPG Sekira 100 R is one of the most attractive gaming case from MSI. The E-ATX model features glass and aluminum and illuminates both a strip in the front and four fans with A-RGB LEDs. Nevertheless, the price falls… Read more

Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook 2 will be the first QLED Chromebook

The rumor mill had already suggested in December that there will be a new Galaxy Chromebook. Now Samsung has officially presented the Galaxy Chromebook 2. It is particularly noticeable because it will be the first Chromebook with a QLED display. With the first Galaxy Chromebook, Samsung had drawn on the full potential, especially with the… Read more