Computers stories - Page 2
Hands-on review: Intel 13th Generation “Raptor Lake” Core i9-13900K CPU
Tue, 25th Oct 2022
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Intel's new flagship desktop CPU, the Core i9-13900K, offers impressive performance gains in productivity, creative, and gaming applications.
Game review: Saints Row (PC)
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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digital entertainment
The Saints are back in this reboot/prequel, of the over-the-top open-world crime series simply titled Saints Row.
Game review: Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered (PC)
Tue, 30th Aug 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Conversion kings Nixxies take Insomniac’s web-swinging PlayStation 5 game, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, and polish it up for PC.
Game review: Rollerdrome (PC)
Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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digital entertainment
The game’s visuals take the cel-shaded design style up a notch, looking more like comic book pages than an animated cartoon.
Hands-on review: SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Keyboard
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
SteelSeries has taken the design of its range of Apex keyboards to create a smaller version, the Apex Pro Mini. TechDay’s Darren Price checks it out.
Logitech G’s new Aurora collection looks to help change gaming stereotypes
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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gaming
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dei
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digital entertainment
Logitech G launches gender-inclusive gaming products to challenge stereotypes and cater to the needs of women gamers.
Hands-on review: 16GB PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X 3600MHz DDR4
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
PNY sent over its 16GB XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X 3600MHz CL16 DDR4 module kit for testing. The kit contains two 8GB dual-channel modules with RGB lighting.
Cyclone selected as NZ MOE software licensing partner
Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
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edutech
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government
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schools
Cyclone Computer Co. Ltd has been selected as the Ministry of Education's software licensing partner, providing Microsoft and non-Microsoft software.
Intel Arc A380 graphics units launched in China, global release imminent
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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intel
New Intel Arc A380 graphics units are set to bring next-generation technologies to gamers and content creators in the coming months.
Game review: The Quarry (PC)
Tue, 14th Jun 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Supermassive Games channel 1980s teen horror movies with their latest suspense-filled cinematic adventure, The Quarry.
Apple unveils M2 with 50% more memory bandwidth than M1
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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personal computing devices
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apple
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mobility
Apple releases M2 chip for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, boasting faster CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, and memory bandwidth.
Apple brings redesigned MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro to market
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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personal computing devices
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Apple has introduced a redesigned MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro, both powered by the new M2 chip.
Microsoft launches the Surface Laptop Go 2 with new features
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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Microsoft has introduced the new Surface Laptop Go 2, adding to the company’s growing portfolio of Surface Laptop devices.
AMD introduces FSR 2.0 giving gaming GPUs a boost
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
AMD has announced its new Radeon RX 6000-series graphics cards and the first games to support its FSR 2.0 technology.
Game preview: The Quarry (PC)
Mon, 30th May 2022
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digital entertainment
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.
Ingram Micro NZ bolsters MSI product range with new offerings
Fri, 27th May 2022
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distributors
The inclusion of MSI Mobile Workstation and Business & Productivity laptops rounds out the MSI product portfolio.
Dynabook refreshes Portégé X30L series with the Portégé X30L-K
Thu, 26th May 2022
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endpoint protection
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edr
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personal computing devices
The new model contains hybrid-architecture Intel 12th Gen Core P-Series 28W processor options, Wi-Fi 6E, along with Intel Iris Xe graphics.
Hands-on review: MSI MPG Z690 Carbon WIFI motherboard
Mon, 16th May 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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.
Hands-on review: Steelseries Aerox 9 Wireless and Aerox 5 gaming mice
Thu, 5th May 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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.
Reducing e-waste and promoting sustainability in the PC industry
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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edutech
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uc
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cleantech
Australian e-waste is causing devastating environmental impact, with only 1% of TVs and 10% of PCs being recycled.