PC gaming mice are kind of like shoes; everyone has one that “fits” just right, and in turn is their favorite. For those longer gaming sessions especially, comfort and customizability are the names of the game. Looking to own the PC gaming mouse business, Thermaltake and BMW have teamed up to bring you the most customizable, high-end gaming mouse possible. Where the Level M mouse is different from its competitors is the two-piece (top/bottom) design, that...
Miniaturization is a hot topic these days thanks no small part to smartphones and tablets. These devices are as fast as a higher end computer from as recent as 5 years ago and are increasing in power rather drastically as soon as every 6-12 months. That said, the days of the traditional desktop and in some degree even laptops are beginning to wane. Devices like the $35 Raspberry Pi computer perfectly illustrate this point. With a lowly ARM processor (typically found on...
Custom PC building is about to get a lot more mainstream thanks to a new partnership announced today between Walmart and iBuyPower. Starting at $578, customers will have to chose between 5 different computer cases, AMD and Intel K-series processors, 3 different memory and hard drive configurations (each), AMD and Nvidia graphics cards, a trio of optical drives, and finally, three different versions of Windows 7. All systems will feature a standard 1-year warranty on parts...
The 1366/X58 platform may be nearing an EOL later this year, but that isn’t stopping Intel from wringing every last dime they can from said platform. Re-kindled rumors peg the processor giant releasing a new flagship processor in Q3 of this year. The official retail name is not currently known, though is believed to be the 995x or 1000x. Like it’s other 1366 flagship predecessors, this new 995x/1000x would be a 32-nm 6-core design with a reported 3.60GHz clock...
Google may not be playing nicely with devs chomping at the bit to get the official Android 3.0 Honeycomb source code, but that doesn’t mean ASUS will follow the same path. Interested parties looking to get at least some partial Honeycomb goodness need look no farther than ASUS’ official Eee Pad Transformer page for the goods. The release on ASUS’ site carriers the version of “V8.2.2.6″ and tips the scales at 97MB. While it’s not the...
