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Nvidia Is Trying to Increase GPU Supply for Gamers
It seems gamers are still a priority for Nvidia. Things were much simpler for gamers before Bitcoin’s value skyrocketed. With miners purchasing graphics cards in bulk, stock is ridiculously low right now, which means that prices are also incredibly high. Nvidia tried to help gamers somewhat by asking retailers to…
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Overwatch Suprasses 30 Million Registered Gamers
Blizzard’s Overwatch has celebrated a milestone recently, crossing over the 30 million registered player mark within just almost a year after its launch. It has also happened at a very fast pace considering they have celebrated the 25 million milestone just three months ago in January and celebrated the 20…
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Carpal Tunnel Prevention Group Launched on Steam
While gaming activities offer plenty of positive benefits such as increased reaction times, improve hand-eye coordination, boosted spatial visualization ability, heightened perception and cognition and more, it wreaks havoc on players wrists. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a painful condition of the hands caused by compression of a major nerve where…
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ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces G701VI Gaming Laptop
ASUS Republic of Gamers announced a new and quite impressive gaming laptop for immersive VR gaming that packs a punch in both the hardware and built-in monitor. The new ASUS ROG G701VI is packed with both an i7 Skylake CPU and 64G RAM as well as a GTX 1080 GPU…
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New OCZ Gaming Site Supports Streamers and Gamers
OCZ is no stranger in the world of gaming and computers with their strong portfolio of solid state drives and it is this group that is partially responsible for OCZ’s success, simply by buying their products. OCZ wants to give back to those and have launched a new mini-site dedicated…
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Women Own More Consoles than Men According to New Survey
It’s always interesting when people release studies on video games and even more interestingly their users. While asking people for their opinions and ideas in polls may not be the best way to get accurate figures, it’s always interesting to see what people come back with. This time, the interesting figure…
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CNN’s Ignorance Around Gaming is Quite Skillful
It’s not uncommon for the mainstream media to produce inaccurate pieces typecasting video gamers and being completely out of touch. However, a recent article by CNN has to be the most ludicrous example I’ve ever seen which includes insulting, inaccurate claims in the heading. Unbelievably, the article is entitled, “Video games aren’t…
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American Gamer Who Flew to UK to Kill Woman Receives Life Sentence
Shane Coffey, a 20-year-old American gamer who attacked a British woman in a chaotic knife attack, has been sentenced to a life sentence. After pleading guilty for attempted murder and grievous bodily harm, the American will have to serve at least eight-and-half-years. Coffey was from Boston, Massachusetts, and broke into…
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Cooler Master Announces the Quick Fire Rapid-i Keyboard
Cooler Master has announced the much awaited Quick Fire Rapid-i, a backlit mechanical keyboard full of features, having unique lighting effects in a small tenkeyless form factor. The keyboard is powered by a 32-bit ARM processor, incorporating 5 lighting modes and 5 brightness modes inside its Rapid-i’s ActiveLife Technology, contributing…
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Science’s Biggest Problems Solved By … Gamers?
It is unbelievable, but the truth is that the plain old gamer can really make a scientific breakthrough. Scientists might ponder, think through logically, mathematically and even metaphysically about humanity’s unsolved problems, but it sometimes takes a little craziness and another point of view, of course, to get on track…
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R.A.T. Tournament Edition Gaming Mouse for PC and Mac Announced By Mad Catz
Mad Catz Interactive announced the R.A.T. Tournament Edition, a new mouse designed for the professional and competitive gaming community. Expected to ship early 2014 for PC and Mac, the R.A.T.TE has been designed to appeal to the e-sports professional. With a newly developed Phillips Doppler-laser sensor, the R.A.T. Tournament Edition…
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Most Chinese Gamers Are Still Playing On PCs
A report points out that most Chinese gamers still play on PC and not consoles or mobile devices as most gamers all around the world do. China’s video game industry is worth around $13 billion, which represents a 40% increase over the past 12 months. Breaking the figures down, we…
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Kingston Releases 2800MHz HyperX memory
Kingston Technology has released its fastest-ever memory modules via its HyperX Division having a speed of 2,800MHz on the top-end Predator XMP Series, a nice addition to the Predator XMP series. It is designed for gamers and overclockers and Kingston apparently believes is a requirement of those markets, the latest…
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Asus Unveil Their Z87 Lineup – Including Never Seen Before Models
With Haswell on a close horizon and Intel still holding the fort under close guard with regards to their 4th Generation chips, we’ve been seeing the lid slowly lift from each of the motherboard vendors on what their new boards will have to offer. Asus is next in line to show…
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