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PC News, Hardware, Software
BIOSTAR INTRODUCES THE BITWL-IHT MINI INDUSTRIAL MOTHERBOARD
BIOSTAR introduces the new BITWL-IHT, a Thin Mini-ITX industrial motherboard engineered to deliver stable and…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
New Case by Antec and Noctua the Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition PC Case
PC case specialist Antec and Austrian quiet cooling expert Noctua have teamed up to create…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
Kingston New Next-gen XTS-AES 256-bit Hardware- Encrypted USB Drive
Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., announced the launch…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
The Audio Ecosystem Powering a New Era: Elgato Unveils Wave Next
Elgato, a brand of CORSAIR, has announced Wave Next, the company’s next generation of audio…
Video Reviews
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PC News, Hardware, Software
Phanteks Drops the New 360M25‑LCD AIO
Phanteks is pushing into the large‑screen AIO arena with the new 360M25‑LCD, a 360mm liquid cooler built for high‑end Intel and AMD systems. This thing doesn’t just cool — it…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
CORSAIR Adds Two New Limited‑Edition Cases to the FRAME 4000D Lineup
CORSAIR is expanding its FRAME 4000D series with two limited‑edition models: Nova and Galaxy. Both cases use a new color‑shift paint finish that changes tone depending on how the light…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
AMD Rolls Out New Ryzen Chipset Driver 8.01.20.513
AMD has pushed out a fresh update for its Ryzen™ chipset drivers, landing at version 8.01.20.513, and it’s mainly focused on tightening things up under the hood. While this isn’t…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
NZXT H2 Flow Mini‑ITX Case, C850 SFX PSU & H2 Mini PC — Compact High‑Performance SFF Gaming Gear
If you’re looking to build a powerful small form factor PC, NZXT’s latest lineup delivers everything you need for a compact, high‑performance setup. The new H2 Flow Mini‑ITX case and…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
Levelplay New Combat Liquid HUD and Combat Liquid SE AIO CPU Coolers Press Release
Combat Liquid HUD features an integrated digital display with real-time CPU monitoring, while Combat Liquid SE delivers streamlined high-performance liquid cooling for modern PC builds
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PC News, Hardware, Software
One Controller to Rule Them All: CORSAIR COMMANDER DUO
For PC builders and tech enthusiasts, a clean and organized rig is a point of pride. But managing multiple fans and lighting systems can turn a dream build into a…
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Tech News and Articles
COUGAR Ultimus Pro: The Wireless Keyboard for the Digital Multitasker
A keyboard is no longer a simple input device. It’s the central hub of their digital life—a single tool that must seamlessly navigate between gaming, content creation, and professional work.…
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PC News, Hardware, Software
Noctua makes the Framework Desktop PC Quieter
Have you heard about the new Framework Desktop PC? It’s pretty cool because it’s the first desktop to use a laptop processor—specifically, the AMD Ryzen AI Max APU. This chip…
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PC Water Cooling
Bitspower MSI GTX 970 Full Cover Waterblock Review
Manufacturers have been building factory overclocked components for a little while now. Asus, EVGA, MSI and Gigabyte all have GPUs that boast higher than reference clock speeds.With higher clock speeds,…
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Storage Devices
Silicon Power S80 240GB SATA SSD Review: Bang-for-Buck Option
With the next installment of the Fast and the Furious movie franchise right around the corner, everybody is feeling the need for speed once again and your computer should not…
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CPU Cooler
Noctua NH-L9x65 CPU Cooler Review: A New Low-Profile King
Certain limitations are obvious for vertically-challenged heatsinks such as limited thermal management capability but their small size allows for a more flexible compatibility when it comes to fitting in tight…
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Graphics Card Reviews
PowerColor R9 285 2GB Turbo Duo Review: It Takes Two to Tonga
The battle for video card supremacy is an ongoing conflict that rages all year. Prices change constantly, affected by several factors including even non-gaming related activities (such as crypto-currency mining).…
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PC Water Cooling
Bitspower THOR EIX99 Full Cover Water Block for EVGA X99 Classified/FTW
Water cooling is a great way to remove heat from PC components. There are various types of water or liquid cooling solutions available such as the popular All-in-One (AIO or…
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Motherboard Reviews
MSI 970 GAMING Motherboard Review
Trying to play catch up with the latest and greatest will cost you a pretty penny. The average enthusiast tries to acquire the best technologies for cheap; the same goes for…
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How to case mod a Xbox into a Star Wars Millennium Falcon
If you are a Star Wars fan you know this quote… Han: You’ve never heard of the Millenium Falcon?Ben: No, should I have?Han: It’s the ship that made the Kessel…
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Lessons of Painting a PC Case
Harsh Lessons of Paint: Undoing with Mineral Spirits
The astute reader may notice that my HLOP articles carry a theme: paint is hard. People (especially me) make mistakes. Imagine you botch a spray paint job; is the piece…
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Project Inverted a Sabertooth Z77 Mod at Republic of Gamers
It doesn’t just look good too; there’s not a CNC in sight and only one part not made by his own hands, while in addition, the case modders approach to…
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PC Case Modding
Modders Inc 2018 Case Mod Off Competition
2018 brings us to another case modding contest between staff members, but this year is special. Normally we do an internal case modding event between the staff around the same…
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PC Case Modding News and Events
Incredible Thai Casemods on Display at VModTech Asia LAN Party 2015
VMODTech recently held their Asia LAN Party event in Bangkok, Thailand where some of the country’s top modders also participated in a case modding event. The display was of course…
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Featured Case Mods / Modders
XYNOS G3: 100% Billet Aluminum Case
Carved out from 100% billet T6 aircraft-grade aluminum blocks, the Xynos G3 is machinist John Xynos’ vision of a compact micro-ATX gaming powerhouse. The 16lb chassis features a built-in 7-inch…