Inside ASUS ROG GL704 (SCAR II / HERO II) – disassembly and upgrade options
One of the first devices with an RTX GPU available to the market. That’s the ASUS ROG GL704 (SCAR II / HERO II) in all its shine. Cooling a hexa-core CPU and an RTX 2070 simultaneously is never going...
View ArticleAcer Predator gaming line explodes: All the new model details
Acer held an event in New York City today where it announced a lot of new products, and its Predator line in particular got a lot of love. Not only are we getting a pair of new Predator Helios laptops,...
View ArticleAcer 2019: Everything announced at the Next@Acer event
The Acer 2019 showcase, titled Next@Acer, took place on 11 April 2019, revealing all sorts of new products including a mega powerful Predator gaming laptop and a new designer computer family called...
View ArticleAcer 2019 notebooks and Chromebooks revealed in all flavors
Acer showed a collection of PCs this week and a whole load of newly empowered notebooks (or laptops, if you prefer) – plus a couple of new Chromebooks for good measure. These machines look a lot like...
View ArticleAcer Predator Helios 700 has a weird slide-out keyboard (for good reason)
Acer took to the stage in New York City to announce a slew of new products, and one of the most interesting machines it revealed is the Predator Helios 700 gaming laptop. On the surface, the Helios 700...
View Article5 things you need to know about Acer’s bold new ConceptD PC line
Striking, powerful, and pricey desktops, laptops, and more With rare exception, new desktops and laptops tend not to deviate much from the established norms… which is why it’s nice to see what Acer’s...
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Acer Concept D7 and D5 Hands-on Review: MacBook Pro-Beating Specs for Less
The Acer Concept D7 and Concept D5 represent the company’s first true attempt to challenge the 15-inch MacBook Pro head-on. The D7 packs beefier specs than Apple’s flagship laptop for $100 less, while...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about Intel Optane right now
Here’s the difference between Optane Memory, Optane drives, Optane DC Persistent Memory and Intel’s new Optane Memory SSD. Intel’s Optane technology promises fairly big jumps in performance, but not...
View ArticleRTX on GTX: Nvidia’s latest driver unlocks ray tracing on GeForce GTX...
Nvidia also released three new ray tracing tech demos. It was promised at GDC last month, and now it’s here. On Thursday, Nvidia released Game Ready drivers that unlock DirectX Raytracing support on...
View ArticleAcer ConceptD range explained: Prices, release dates, features
Acer has revealed an all-new brand called Acer ConceptD, which will offer up a lineup of premium devices aimed specifically at creatives. From a quirky laptop design with a flippable screen to a...
View ArticleHands on: Acer ConceptD 9 Review
Acer gets arty to give the Microsoft Surface Studio a flippin’ headache First Impressions The Acer ConceptD 9 is a fascinating proposition for professional creatives, with this premium laptop looking...
View ArticleHands-on Acer ConceptD 7 Review: MacBook Pro-Beating Specs for Less
The Acer ConceptD 7 and ConceptD 5 represent the company’s first true attempt to challenge the 15-inch MacBook Pro head-on. The D7 packs beefier specs than Apple’s flagship laptop for $100 less, while...
View ArticleAcer’s Nitro 5 and Nitro 7 Boast 9th Gen CPUs, 144Hz Panels
Acer is revamping its budget gaming line with the Acer Nitro 5 and Nitro 7, packing them with 9th-generation Intel Core processors, but making some modest compromises when it comes to screen resolution...
View ArticleAcer Predator Helios 700 hand-on review: Gaming beast boasts sliding keyboard
In the world of gaming laptops it’s one thing to have power, it’s quite another to have a unique sales point. The Acer Predator Helios – announced at the company’s annual global press conference in New...
View Article21.5-inch iMac 3.0GHz 6-core Core i5 with 4GB Radeon Pro Vega 20 (2019)...
Apple’s first 6-core 21.5-inch iMac makes a compelling case as an affordable pro-level machine. Apple seems to have settled into a groove with a two-year update cycle for the iMac. The latest iteration...
View ArticleAlienware m17 (2019) Review
Alienware’s on a roll. After launching the game-changing Area 51-m, the company has launched the new m17 laptop. Priced at $3,999, this laptop is for gamers who want slim, lightweight dimensions...
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Huawei MateBook E 2019 with Snapdragon 850 now official
At a conference in Shanghai, Huawei has quietly announced the MateBook E 2019, a 2-in-1 convertible laptop, powered by a Snapdragon 850 CPU. The Huawei MateBook E 2019 has a touch display measuring at...
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Alienware m17 vs. Area-51m: Which Is the Best 17-Inch Gaming Laptop?
Alienware has been the purveyor of some of the most impressive hardware we’ve seen in gaming laptops. But how does the company’s most powerful 17.3-inch gaming laptop, the Area-51m ($3,999), compare to...
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MacBook Keyboard Troubleshooting Guide: News, Problems and Fixes
By now, you’ve probably heard about the controversy surrounding Apple’s latest laptop keyboards. But even if you have, you might not know the difference between a butterfly-switch and a scissor-switch,...
View ArticleBenQ ZOWIE XL2740 27″ 240Hz Esports Gaming Monitor Review
If you are a competitive gamer and shopping for a new monitor, you will want the highest refresh rate and fastest response time. Then, the BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 can meet demands of professional gamers....
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