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Alphacool Reveals New Fan and Lighting Cables
Alphacool has revealed new cables to increase the number of fans and lighting you can connect to your motherboard. New Alphacool Cables These new cables from Alphacool are designed for those who have run out of headers on their motherboard and require more fans for their build. These high-quality Y-splitter…
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CableMod 12VHPWR Adapters Available for Pre-Order
CableMod has announced that their long-awaited Angled adapter for the controversial NVIDIA 12VHPWR connectors is available for order. For those of you looking for a clean adapter for your 40 series Graphics card that reduces the bending of the original then CableMod has you covered. Improved Connections These adapters come…
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Lian Li Revises UNI FAN SL120/SL140 to New Even Lower Cable Count V2 Design
LIAN LI has announced its newly improved UNI FAN SL120 V2 and SL140 V2, both available in black and in white. The new UNI FAN SL V2 now offers the ability to daisy chain up to two clusters to a single hub port. With a 28 mm thick frame, the…
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Apple Confirms They’re Moving to New USB-C Standard – (In Europe At Least)
Earlier this month, the EU formally mandated into law that all battery-containing tech products sold within the region would require USB-C support by the end of 2024. – Now, for the vast majority of companies, this wasn’t a problem. Most things these days are USB-C compliant right out of the…
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USB-C Charging Standard Officially Mandated into EU Law!
Representing an initiative which would hopefully look to reduce e-waste, earlier this year the European Union (EU) proposed a new law that would require any technological product sold in the region to require a USB-C charging port (or some form of compliance) right out of the box. – The overall…
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PCI-SIG Expresses Concerns Over PCIe Gen5 Adaptors
With the launch of Nvidia’s high-end 30XX series of graphics cards, we saw the somewhat soft introduction of the new PCIe Gen5 power connection standard. With all next-gen GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia expected to fully transition to this, however, it seems pretty clear that there are going to…
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US to Join EU With New Mandated USB-C Charging Standard?!
Earlier this month the European Union officially voted to bring in a new law that would officially require all portable tech products sold in the region to offer a mandated USB-C charging standard. – In other words, if it had a battery that could be charged, it had to be…
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UK Government Has No Plans to Join EU in Mandating New USB-C Charging Standard
Earlier this week, and after months of speculation, the European Union finally confirmed that it was going to make it a legal requirement (as of late 2024) that all tech products sold within the region should include support for the USB-C charging cable. Whether this came by a standard port…
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MSI Project ZERO Motherboard Leaks Appearing to Show ‘Cableless’ Design
There has been a definite trend in recent years for motherboard manufacturers to look to make their designs as sleek and clean as possible. To date, however, this has predominantly been achieved through the use of metal and/or plastic coverings over some of the more, shall we say, less visually…
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Lian Li Unveil New STRIMER PLUS V2 ARGB Extension Cables
LIAN LI has announced the launch of its brand new series of ARGB extension cables with the STRIMER PLUS V2. Available for motherboard 24-pin connectors, GPU 8-pin (2×6+2-pin), and GPU triple 8-pin (3×6+2-pin), the STRIMER PLUS V2 offers improved brightness with a new side light diffuser, better flexibility with silicon-wrapped…
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Apple to Fight EU Proposal For Universal USB-C Phone Chargers
The European Union has been making strong indications for over a year now that it was, at the very least, considering implementing new laws that would specifically look to target the reduction of electronic waste. One key factor in these proposals was the requirement for all smartphones sold in the…
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GELID Unveils Astra ARGB Sleeved Extension Cables
Tech innovator GELID Solutions has today announced their latest ARGB extension cable series featuring sophisticated lighting and 18 AWG multilayer single sleeved wiring. The ASTRA is a product of GELID Solutions GAMER product line. The ASTRA comes with the special braided fiber-optic module and 24 ultra-bright RGB LEDs (16 RGB…
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Lian Li Launches the Strimer Plus RGB Extension Cables
With more people looking at interesting ways to customize their systems, we’ve seen a growing trend in recent years for custom cable designs. The latest releases by Lian Li, however, are certainly more than a little eye-catching with their Strimer Plus RGB cabling coming in both 24 and 8-pin solutions!…
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Corsair DIY Review – Upgrading Your PSU, Cables, and More!
Corsair DIY Review It’s easier than ever to find the right components for your computer. There’s a solid choice of great PSUs, chassis, motherboards and more from pretty much every major brand. However, when it comes down to the little details, what things can you improve to take your system…
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Corsair Announces New Premium PC Accessory Line
Accessorize your PC with Corsair Corsair has unveiled their new premium PC accessory lineup, which includes various forms of custom sleeved cables. This is of course, beyond just what is for the typical PSU connectors. These also include SATA cables, front panel extension cables, PCIe 3.0 x16 extensions and more.…
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