Biostar has added the GK3 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard to their product line-up. It seems everybody is offering mechnical keyboards these days, this one looks good though with a very attractive 45 USD price. That price does mean non Cherry switches, these are based on Outemu Blue switches.

Elitegroup, is going to reveal the LIVA Z Mini PC, a fully functional computer that fits in the palm of your hand.  Its launch touches upon the idea of having an easy to carry, lightweight, and power-saving computing solution.

It remains an issues, game developers that think that console ports are an acceptable thing to bring towards the PC. EA is clearly taking another stance, the recent Battlefield 1 absolutely delivered on that front, being a proper PC gaming title.

Thermalright offers a slightly modified version of the HTPC Value  cooler, which is aimed primarily at price-sensitive fans of compact coolers. The AXP-100H Muscle has been heightened a little bit in order to ensure, that it fits for example on the Asus “Republic of Gamers  Maximus VIII Impact motherboard, with its higher VRM-coolers. 

Yep, it's a gargantula. While Intel already has 22-core processors in its Xeon line-up, you may add to that 24, 28 and 32 core Xeon processors. Photos appeared online on taobao.com showcasing a Xeon E5-2699 V5 processor (Skylake-EP) that has 32 Cores and thus a whopping 64 Threads.

In this review we test the all new and gorgeous Crystal 570X PC chassis from Corsair, a product series that is designed for ease of use and downright terrific looks as the side, top and fronts panel have been fitted with tempered glass. Combined with an RGB LED system in the cooling fans this chassis looks incredibly special. Wanna have a peek? Sure you do!

Read the full review here.
  

MSI has expanded their GTX 15050 Ti line-up with a Low-profile graphics card which might be handy in a small form factor HTPC. The card remains dual-slot as it does need a bit of cooling and has two 50mm spinners.

Corsair just launched three new ATX PC cases. The new Crystal Series 570X RGB and 460X RGB pair renowned CORSAIR build quality and ease of use with beautiful tempered glass and vivid RGB lighting, allowing PC builders to admire and illuminate their system like never before. 

Affordable with that classic design feel, meet the new Corsair Carbide 270R. Based on the popular success of the 200 series this compact mid-tower chassis will house your components inside an affordable good looking case. Do you want to go with a lengthy high-end graphics card and liquid cooling? Not even an issue. 

Read the full review here.

Backblaze has releases a new listing of HDD failure rates for Q3 2016. They replaced a lot of 3TB with 8TB HDDs and had pretty good results it seems.

Kaby Lake processors probably are not a reason to upgrade all by themselves. However alongside the processor series will be the intel series 200 chipsets. Much like the current popular Z170 series there is going to be a H270 and Z270 as well, a new chipsets slide appeared.

It is a long name alright, Asia region based Colorful has released a GeForce GTX 107, the iGame Snake X-Top Graphics Card comes with a massive three fan cooler and a totally custom design.

Qualcomm and Samsung Electronics have extended their decade-long strategic foundry collaboration to manufacture Qualcomm Technologies’ latest Snapdragon premium processor, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, with Samsung’s 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET process technology.

Bethesda.net has word on changes coming to Dishonored 2 to add a new Game+ mode and new custom difficulty settings to Arkane's assassination sequel. This is part of a post about the game stressing their goal of allowing players choices and freedom

The Alphacool Eisblock XPX cooler is the newest innovation in the CPU cooler field, developed by Alphacool.

Almost three million Android phones, many of them used by people in the US, are vulnerable to code-execution attacks that remotely seize full control of the devices, researchers said Thursday.

You should mark that date in your agenda, 17-1-2017 as there now is a very strong indication that the 8-core ZEN processors from AMD is to be launched or available on that date. An AMD China partner called Maxsun shared some detail on the launch., which found its way onto the web.