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What does it take to build a driving simulator at home? If you have a virtually unlimited amount of cash, having a driving rig along with three large TV screens and a steering wheel will probably grant you a world-class experience. However, even if you do not have a bottomless bank account and space in your house, you can get a pretty decent setup that can be used for other things during the day. My setup -- which is, for those who know me, is...

SilverStone Precision PS14-E Review (Page 1 of 4)

It is interesting to see most the gaming-oriented computer cases have at least one tempered glass panel. I understand the reason behind it is to show off the fancy RGB parts inside. However, not everyone likes to see bright RGB components all the time. Imagine you are a college student who needs to share a dorm with a roommate, and you often have to work on reports late into the night. You would want your RGB gaming rig to become a low key...

Google appeases Stadia subscribers with the first new game announcements since launch

From The Verge: Following a troubled launch last year, Google has announced that five specific new games will arrive on its cloud gaming service Stadia “in the coming months,” finally giving us some additional titles we can look forward to playing.

Sure, Google already said last month that Stadia...

Report: LG and Samsung Are Developing Portable Displays for Phones

From PC Mag: Smartphone displays have increased in size, but they're still no match for working or surfing on a large laptop display. Samsung and LG may have a solution, though, in the form of a large, portable display your phone plugs into.

As Liliputing reports, these portable screens are being...

PlayStation 5 parts are pushing up manufacturing costs for Sony

From CNET: The Sony PlayStation 5 has harbored many unknowns since its release date was announced in October. One of the biggest questions is price, and a new report gives some insight into how much the console might cost.

The PS5 has a manufacturing cost of $450, Bloomberg reported Thursday. One...

PATRIOT launches latest P300 m.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD

From Patriot Press Release: PATRIOT is pleased to announce the official launch of P300 Gen3 x4 NVMe m.2 SSD with capacities available from 256GB up to 1TB. The P300 is designed to deliver the most significant all-around performance for desktop and laptop users. Built with next-generation PCIe Gen3...

CORSAIR Releases SCIMITAR RGB ELITE Gaming Mouse and MM500 3XL Mouse Pad

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced the SCIMITAR RGB ELITE, the latest upgrade to the award-winning range of SCIMITAR RGB gaming mice, providing MOBA and MMO players with 17 fully programmable buttons and the patented Key Slider™ control system for convenient access to a multitude of...

Xiaomi’s Mi 10 flagship 5G phones launch in China

From The Verge: Xiaomi just took the wraps off its latest 5G phones, the flagship Mi 10 series. Both the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro feature 6.67-inch 2340 x 1080 OLED displays with a 90Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 865 processors, dual-mode 5G, Wi-Fi 6, up to 12GB of RAM, wireless charging, and quad-camera...

Broadcom Unveils World's First Wi-Fi 6E Chip

From PC Mag: We're all still getting used to the new Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, but chip makers aren't standing still. Broadcom gave us the first Wi-Fi 6 chip, and now it's giving us the world's first Wi-Fi 6E chip, called the BCM4389.

Wi-Fi 6 brings with it a number of key advantages over Wi-Fi...

MWC 2020 phone event canceled because of coronavirus outbreak

From CNET: Mobile World Congress 2020 is canceled. The GSMA, the organization responsible for the Barcelona event, announced Wednesday that it's calling off this year's MWC, a major event for the mobile phone industry, given the number of companies withdrawing because of the coronavirus.

"The...