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Game Preview: The Quarry (PC)
Gaming

Game Preview: The Quarry (PC)

On playing a bit of The Quarry, I began to understand why the game has got its own release rather than just being part of The Dark Pictures Anthology.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 30th May 2022
Dynabook refreshes Portégé X30L series with the Portégé X30L-K
Endpoint Protection

Dynabook refreshes Portégé X30L series with the Portégé X30L-K

The new model contains hybrid-architecture Intel 12th Gen Core P-Series 28W processor options, Wi-Fi 6E, along with Intel Iris Xe graphics.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2022
Hands-on Review: MSI MPG Z690 Carbon WIFI motherboard
Gaming

Hands-on Review: MSI MPG Z690 Carbon WIFI motherboard

It's all change with Intel's 12th generation CPUs. We have a new chipset in the 600-series, a new socket with the LGA 1700, and new DDR5 memory.

By Darren Price • 9 min read • Mon, 16th May 2022
Hands-on Review: Steelseries Aerox 9 Wireless and Aerox 5 gaming mice
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Steelseries Aerox 9 Wireless and Aerox 5 gaming mice

Steelseries offered two interesting mice for review, the Aerox 9 Wireless, aimed at MMO/MOBA players, and the Aerox 5, a wired mouse for multi-genre use.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Thu, 5th May 2022
Hands-on Review: 32GB PNY XLR8 Gaming MAKO 6000MHz DDR5 memory kit
Gaming

Hands-on Review: 32GB PNY XLR8 Gaming MAKO 6000MHz DDR5 memory kit

PNY's XLR8 Gaming MAKO DDR5 memory modules are designed to get the most out of systems based on Intel's 12th generation Alder Lake CPUs.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2022
Hands-on Review: Intel Core i7-12700 CPU
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Intel Core i7-12700 CPU

Intel's Core i7-12700 offers performance at a lower price than the pricey Core i9 for users not interested in overclocking.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Thu, 14th Apr 2022
COLORFUL launches GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Series Graphics Cards
PC Hardware

COLORFUL launches GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Series Graphics Cards

PC component manufacturer, Colorful Technology, has launched its GeForce RTX 3090 Ti series of graphics cards.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2022
Game review: Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem (PC)
Gaming

Game review: Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem (PC)

The ever-expanding Serious Sam first-person shooter franchise gets another entry with Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2022
Hands-on Review: 128GB PNY Elite-X microSDXC Flash Card
Gaming

Hands-on Review: 128GB PNY Elite-X microSDXC Flash Card

PNY continues to liven up its product range with the Elite-X microSD card. We were sent the 128GB version to check out.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022
Hands-on Review: WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD
Gaming

Hands-on Review: WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD

Western Digital has released a fast PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe solid-state drive for the more budget-conscious regular user with the WD Blue SN570.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022
Lenovo announces new additions to Thinkpad portfolio
Endpoint Protection

Lenovo announces new additions to Thinkpad portfolio

In the latest addition to the Thinkpad portfolio, Lenovo has announced the X13 and X13 Yoga Gen 3, plus refreshed third-generation ThinkPad L series laptops.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022
Hands-on Review: Norton360 for Gamers
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Norton360 for Gamers

Norton360 for Gamers: Is the premium subscription worth the price? This review covers its features, performance, and value for money.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2022
Game review: OlliOlli World (PC)
Gaming

Game review: OlliOlli World (PC)

OlliOlli World is a visually stunning skateboarding game that combines retro gameplay with a unique art style.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
Game Preview: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (PC)
Gaming

Game Preview: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (PC)

We were fortunate to get access to a hands-on preview of 2K Games' upcoming Borderlands spin-off, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
PNY launches XLR8 gaming DDR5 memory in Australia and New Zealand
Gaming

PNY launches XLR8 gaming DDR5 memory in Australia and New Zealand

PNY Technologies is making a push into local markets by launching its XLR8 Gaming and Performance DDR5 Desktop Memory into Australia and New Zealand.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
Game review: Chorus (PC/PS5)
Gaming

Game review: Chorus (PC/PS5)

Chorus is a narrative space shooter set in an interesting almost open world. The game centres around Nora, the pilot of an AI starship called Forsaken.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Feb 2022
Game review: Dying Light 2: Stay Human (PC)
Gaming

Game review: Dying Light 2: Stay Human (PC)

Techland's long-awaited sequel to their 2015 zombie-killing parkour role-playing game, Dying Light 2: Stay Human, is now available.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Mon, 21st Feb 2022

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