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Windows 10’s Lifespan: What You Need to Know
The end is nigh for Windows 10 with Microsoft planning to end support for the OS in the next few years. If you’re worried about what this means for your PC or laptop, fear not! We’ve got all the details you need to know, including when the dreaded day is. Keep on reading for more. Why is Microsoft Stopping Support for Windows 10? Microsoft has confirmed that they will be stopping support for Windows 10, pushing more people into making the jump to Windows 11.…
Personalise Your Play: Illuminate Your PC with a TechForge DRGB Light Box
Personalise Your Play is back. This time, we want to illuminate your gaming PC and level up your aesthetics with glorious RGB and the TechForge DRGB Light Box. With the TechForge DRGB Light Box, you can create stunning and synchronised effects across all your DRGB devices. Elevate your lighting from out-of-the-box effects to the full spectrum of colours in designs you can engineer yourself. Trust us, your gaming PC will never look better. What is the TechForge DRGB Light Box? The TechForge DRGB Light Box…
AMD AM5 Will Be Supported ’til 2027 – Here’s What That Means
Team Red, it’s time to celebrate for AMD AM5 processors are set to be supported until 2027! We’re here with all the key details you need to know, including what this means for our gaming PCs or future upgrades. Keep on reading to find out more. What is AMD AM5? AMD AM5 is the latest CPU socket, first introduced with the AMD Ryzen 7000 Series. Expanding on the previous AM4 socket, AM5 boasts several improvements including compatibility with DDR5 RAM, PCIe 5.0 support for both…
Are AMD Radeon RX 8000 GPUs and Zen 5 CPUs Launching in 2024?
The tech world is once again buzzing with speculation about AMD's next major releases! In this article, we’re breaking down all the rumours about AMD’s upcoming Radeon RX 8000 Series GPUs and Zen 5 CPUs. What are the Rumoured AMD Radeon RX 8000 Series GPUs? While AMD has kept official details under wraps, various leaks and industry insiders are providing tantalising hints about what we can expect from the Radeon RX 8000 Series, also known as RDNA 4 GPUs. Based on these leaks, it's…
Power Up with Phanteks AMP GH Series ATX 3.0 PSUs!
Future-proof your gaming PC with a Phanteks AMP GH Series PSU. These modular PSUs are packed with modern features to handle current and future market demands. Plus, with their stylish finishes and textured cables, they’ll cut a fine figure in any PC case! If we’ve piqued your interest, read on and find out more about the Phanteks AMP GH Series! Phanteks AMP GH Series There are six units in the Phanteks AMP GH Series. First, they come in a choice of wattages: 750W, 850W, or…
NVIDIA SFF-Ready GeForce GPUs Are Here
Graphics cards come in all shapes and sizes, meaning we’re often left scratching our heads at what dimensions we have or what case clearance we need, especially if you want to create a sleek, but space saving small form factor (SFF) powerhouse. Thankfully, NVIDIA is set to revolutionise our SFF gaming PCs with their new line-up of SFF-ready GeForce GPUs. We’re here with all the details you need to know. What are SFF Graphics Cards? NVIDIA SFF GPUs will boast extensive compatibility with most modern-day…
AMD Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs Will Have the Same Spec as 7000X3Ds?!
The rumour mill is turning again, and it’s speculated that the AMD Ryzen 9000X3D CPUs will have the same spec as current 7000X3D processors! You’re probably thinking, “what-the-what now?” But we’re here to diffuse any panic that this rumour could be causing. The Elephant in the Room The rumour is that the upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000 Series X3D models will sport the same specs as the current 7000X3D CPUs. This would mean the same model structure, core and thread count, as well as total 3D…
Tri-Mode Connectivity: New Ducky Zero 6108 Wireless Keyboards
Ducky has done it again. They have made me hate my perfectly good keyboard, because it is not their latest one. Introducing, the Ducky Zero 6108 Wireless Gaming Keyboard. This stunning gaming keyboard is available in two designs, with tri-mode connectivity, vibrant RGB lighting, and genuine Cherry MX2A switches. If you still need convincing, then read on. Personally, I’ll be at the virtual checkout with this bad boi in my basket. What is the Ducky Zero 6108? The Zero 6108 is the long anticipated wireless…
Everything We Know About the New AMD Chipsets
We’re back with even more gaming hardware news! This time we’re taking a closer look at the upcoming AMD chipsets that recently got leaked. What are the New AMD Chipsets? The juicy leak revealed that we can expect to see four new AMD chipsets hitting the virtual shelves soon. This includes: X870E X870 B850 B840 These motherboard chipsets are set to feature the AM5 socket unlocking support for the Ryzen 7000, 8000, and upcoming 9000 Series processors. X870E Set to be the latest flagship…
Lian Li Edge PSU – A New Take on Power Delivery
The Lian Li Edge PSU at first glance may look a bit odd, but there’s method behind the madness. Once you stop drooling over its looks, you’ll find that the Lian Li Edge is a phenomenal choice for powering your dream gaming PC. A Groundbreaking Layout The Lian Li Edge Series of PSUs boasts an innovative new approach to power supply design. With its unique L-shape, the power outlets are moved away from the main body of the PSU, offering a new way to make…
The End is Nigh for the XBOX 360 Store
Alakazam! Another staple in the gaming industry will be making its sudden disappearance in the coming months – the XBOX 360 store. You’ve only got a few short weeks to secure your ownership of classic XBOX 360 titles, with some vanishing altogether into the deadly void. It’s no time for panicking yet, for we’re here with all the details you need, from the date of death to which games will be disappearing. Why is the XBOX 360 Store Closing? As the XBOX 360 is now…
Lian Li HydroShift AIOs – An AIO That Keeps it Hidden
The Lian Li HydroShift AIOs are another step in eliminating all clutter from our gaming PCs. They build upon Lian Li’s exceptional work to eliminate cable clutter and minimise cooling pipe visibility with an innovative new design. Lian Li - HydroShift LCD AIO Launch Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cp4EnEWZm0k Nothing to See Here, Move Along No wait, don’t move along! You do want to see this if you’re a fan of building the cleanest gaming PCs. AIOs are in general a fantastic option for an impressive build.…