You can almost build an entirely ASUS ROG PC now

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:37

Fremont, CA (June 4, 2018) — Since Republic of Gamers (ROG) inception 12 years ago, we’ve been on a mission to spread innovation to the different components comprising gaming and enthusiast PCs. Starting in 2006 with motherboards, we dared to defy conventional thinking in pursuit of our passion to produce the world’s best gaming hardware. That drive led us to expand into graphics cards and laptops, and then into monitors and peripherals. More recently, we’ve also worked to ensure that these different pieces fit together more meaningfully, allowing you to build a complete system that reflects ROG style with your own personal flavor. The new ROG Thor 1200W Platinum PSU, ROG Strix Gaming Chassis plus the ROG Ryujin and Ryuo all-in-one coolers exemplifies these continued efforts.

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Thermaltake New Level 20 and Level 20 GT Full-Tower Chassis Astounds at COMPUTEX Taipei 2018

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:29

Taipei, Taiwan－June 5^th, 2018－ Thermaltake, celebrates the upcoming 20^th anniversary by announcing the new Level 20 and Level 20 GT Full Tower Chassis at Computex 2018. The Level 20 is the next generation of the legendary Level 10 Extreme Gaming Chassis, which was released around a decade ago. Within these 10 years, Thermaltake achieved several breakthroughs in terms of design and technology. Featuring a gaming oriented design with architectural aesthetics, the aluminum-made Level 20, utilizes an aerodynamic trio chamber structure to achieve ventilation and space management optimization. The Three hinged swing-doors are made with premium-quality 4mm thick tempered glass windows that provide durability and superb viewing capability. The Level 20 is installed with latest USB 3.1 Type-C port to provide 10Gb/s of transmission speed. Furthermore the Level 20 has three built in Riing Plus 14 RGB Fans, two Lumi Plus LED Strips and one Riing Plus Digital Controller, which controlled by TT RGB PLUS Software, allowing users to custom control fan speeds and lighting effects. Compatible with the latest PC hardware, AIO and DIY liquid cooling solutions, the commemorative Level 20 delivers not just an unprecedented design but also jaw dropping performance.

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QNAP Launches New AMD Quad-core 4/8/12-bay TS-x63XU Rackmount NAS Featuring Single-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T Connectivity

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:24

Taipei, Taiwan, June 4, 2018 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today launched the new 10GbE-ready TS-x63XU rack-mountable NAS (available in 4, 8, and 12-bay models with single and redundant power supply options) that features an AMD G-Series GX-420MC quad-core 2.0 GHz processor, 4GB DDR3L memory (upgradable to 16GB), and easy scalability, providing ideal storage solutions for bandwidth-demanding data center and virtualization applications.

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ASUS Announces a Complete Lineup of 802.11ax Routers

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:22

Fremont, CA (June 4, 2018) — The number of wireless devices in our lives is multiplying at a torrid pace. We are bringing more and more connected devices into our homes, including high-bandwidth devices like smartphones, tablets, PCs, game consoles, 4K TVs, digital assistants and an expanding array of IoT gear. That’s a lot to manage under one roof, especially during prime time, when concurrent HD streaming, surfing, and gaming sessions all want their share of available bandwidth. With higher throughput per channel and the ability to pack data from multiple clients more efficiently into the available spectrum, next-generation 802.11ax WiFi is designed for these busy networks.

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Razer Chroma lighting now enabled on third-party devices

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:19

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced that its award-winning lighting technology Razer Chroma will begin allowing select partners to connect their devices into the ecosystem, bringing full-spectrum beauty to even more gamers.

Razer Chroma is the world’s only immersive lighting platform with over a hundred natively integrated games such as Overwatch™, Fortnite, Quake Champions™, Diablo™ and other popular games.

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Razer Mechanical Switches in non-Razer keyboards?

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:17

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced that its multi-award winning Razer Mechanical Switches will be coming to third-party keyboard makers later this year.

Created from the ground up for gaming, Razer Mechanical Switches are renowned for their speed and accuracy. They are designed to last 60 percent longer than standard mechanical switches and are today trusted by millions of gamers and esports athletes worldwide.

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Basemark Expands Operations in America

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:14

Helsinki, Finland, June 5^th, 2018 – Basemark announced today it has established a wholly owned subsidiary in U.S. and already has local team supporting customers there. In addition to its strong customer base in semiconductor companies such as Intel, NVIDIA and Qualcomm, the company has made strong inroads to the automotive industry key players, particularly in the Detroit area.
 
Basemark has witnessed strong demand for its technology and services, especially in the automotive sector, which is undergoing a substantial transformation towards digitalization with increasing need for optimized graphics and compute performance in digital instrument clusters, autonomous driving, machine vision, augmented reality and other Advanced Driver Assistant Systems (ADAS). Basemark’s flagship product, Rocksolid Engine, accelerates the processing of both graphics and compute algorithms. In tightly resource constrained systems, such as many found in automotive, performance enhancements have been up to 10 times compared to the situation before.

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GeIL Announced Super Luce RGB SYNC Series TUF Gaming Alliance Gaming Memory

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:08

Taipei, Taiwan - June 4, 2018 -- GeIL – Golden Emperor International Ltd. – one of the world's leading PC components & peripheral manufacturers is announcing their Super Luce RGB SYNC Series TUF Gaming Alliance gaming memory featuring military camouflage design with RGB LED illumination. In collaboration with ASUS TUF Gaming motherboards, GeIL Super Luce RGB SYNC Series TUF Gaming Alliance gaming memory is a wise choice for mainstream gamers. The memory kit not only has an aesthetic RGB and heat spreader design but features a wide compatibility, unparalleled reliability and cost-efficiency.

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ASUS Announces New TUF Gaming Products

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:06

Fremont, CA (June 4, 2018) — The PC gaming renaissance is bringing a new generation of recruits into the ranks. They’re joining a community that’s increasingly diverse and frequently unfamiliar with the intricacies of building a complete rig. TUF Gaming aims to make the process more approachable by smoothing out the wrinkles in the DIY experience. Designed for gamers seeking stability and performance at an affordable price, it focuses on delivering durable gear that can survive the rigors of punishing play now and still deliver reliability in the future.

TUF Gaming takes battle-hardened aesthetics in a forward direction. Although it started with motherboards, the family is expanding to peripherals and other components that embrace the same style, making it easier than ever to assemble a cohesive gaming setup. All-new additions include the TUF Gaming M5 mouse, K5 keyboard, H5 headset, and GT501 chassis developed by our own internal teams, plus an array of components produced by TUF Gaming Alliance partners. Complete systems like the TUF Gaming FX10CP desktop and FX504 laptop are also beginning to spread TUF Gaming values to machines that get you in the game right out of the box.

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Lian Li Debuts World’s First RGB Power Connector Cable

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:04

June 4^th, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan – Lian Li Industrial Co. Ltd., world’s leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis for enthusiasts, custom OEM/ODM case solutions and case accessories is proud to announce the world’s most innovative cable extension with the Lian Li Strimer. Traditional PSU cables are either dull or look messy and becomes a challenge to builders and gamers, becoming a task to manage and keep the cables tidy. Sleeved cables have become a trend and allowed a cleaner, more stylish solution into managing and presenting cables, coupled with cable combs, they made a good option until now. Lian Li is revolutionizing the cable management game with the Strimer cable LED.

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Cooler Master Announces New Power Products to be Shown at Computex

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 21:02

Taipei, Taiwan, June 5, 2018 - Cooler Master, a leading manufacturer of desktop components and peripherals, today teased a few of the new power products and services that will be shown at their booth during Computex, one of the largest annual technology conventions in Asia.

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CORSAIR Launches New PSUs at COMPUTEX 2018

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 20:59

COMPUTEX, TAIPEI, TAIWAN, June 4^th, 2018 - CORSAIR^®, a world leader in PC gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today announced two new additions to its industry-leading line-up of computer power supplies, the SF Series 80 PLUS Platinum in 600W and 450W, and the VENGEANCE Series 80 PLUS Silver in 650W and 750W.

The small-form-factor SFX SF Series 80 PLUS Platinum PSUs belie their small size with all the features of a new high-end PSU. 80 PLUS Platinum efficient up to 94%, the new SF Series continue the CORSAIR legacy of superb electrical performance. Using 100%,105°C rated Japanese capacitors SF Series PSUs deliver incredibly stable voltages and ultra-low ripple noise – performance that’s backed by a seven-year warranty.

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ASUS Reveals New Gaming and Professional Monitors

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 20:55

Fremont, CA (June 4, 2018) — Whether you are a console player with the latest 4K capable console, a PC gamer looking for as much screen real estate as possible or a creative professional that likes to mix work and play, ASUS has a new monitor for you this summer. The new monitors include the CG32 4K console gaming monitor, VG49V gaming monitor or the ProArt PA34V professional monitor.

ASUS is featuring our full lineup of monitors during Computex 2018 in Taipei, Taiwan at the ASUS booth, #M410 in Nangang Hall, from June 5-9. For additional information, product images and specifics on our new monitors and other products, please visit us at ASUS EdgeUp.

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ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces ROG Phone

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Published: Tuesday, 05 June 2018 20:45

Fremont, CA and Taipei, Taiwan (June 4, 2018) — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced ROG Phone, a game-changing 6-inch smartphone designed specifically for high-performance mobile gaming.

With pure ROG gaming DNA at its core, and powered by the world's fastest speed-binned 2.96GHz octa-core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 Mobile Platform with gaming-optimized Qualcomm® Adreno™ 630 GPU, the ROG Phone breaks every rule to go where rivals fear to tread.

ROG Phone is built to win: its unique GameCool vapor-chamber cooling system — with detachable AeroActive Cooler for an extra cooling boost — sustains blur-free high frame rates in the heat of battle, while its no-compromise AMOLED display blends a blazing 90Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time with gorgeous HDR visuals.

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Corsairs new HS70 wireless headset

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Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 20:43

FREMONT, CA, May 31^st, 2018 - CORSAIR^®, a world leader in PC gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today announced the latest addition to its growing line of gaming headsets, the CORSAIR HS70 WIRELESS Series. Joining CORSAIR’s award-winning range of HS headsets launched last year with HS50 and HS60, HS70 WIRELESS headsets are available in subtly styled Carbon, White or SE trim and are compatible with both PC and Sony PlayStation 4, for great gaming audio whether you play on a desktop, laptop or a couch.

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Cooler Master Releases the MasterCase H500M

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Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 20:40

Los Angeles, Calif., May 29, 2018 – Cooler Master, an award-winning computer hardware manufacturer, today launches the MasterCase H500M. The MasterCase H500M, form and function you can raise your glass to.

Sitting at the top of the H-Series, the MasterCase H500M does not hold back on features, style, material or design. Both a front mesh panel and glass accessory are included to offer a H500M MESH FRONT.jpgchoice between maximum airflow and aesthetics. Each of the front panel options compliment the industrial design of the H500M in their own method. Tempered glass is found on all four sides of the chassis to ensure a comprehensive view of components. To complement the showmanship, addressable RGB fans sit behind the front panel and come with an addressable RGB controller.

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Patriot Viper Launches Brand New RGB DDR4 Series Memory Kits

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Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 20:37

Fremont, California – May 24th, 2018 - PATRIOT, a global leader in performance memory, SSDs, gaming peripherals and flash storage solutions today announced the immediate availability of its new VIPER RGB Series Performance DDR4 Memory Kits. PATRIOT’s VIPER RGB Series memory modules are designed for users who are obsessed with maximizing hardware performance without compromising stability. The VIPER RGB series are fully optimized for the latest Intel and AMD platforms and matched with a stunning heat shield design. VIPER RGB series offers RGB illumination control through a software application without additional cables to maintain an aesthetic look and stunning visuals.

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ASUS launches the ROG Swift PG27UQ Gaming Monitor

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Published: Thursday, 24 May 2018 16:23

Fremont, CA (May 23, 2018) — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced that ROG Swift PG27UQ will be available in June 2018. This 27-inch G-SYNC™ HDR gaming monitor is the first to offer DisplayHDR 1000 certification along with stunning 4K UHD gaming visuals with incredible contrast, colors and brightness at an overclockable 144Hz refresh rate for ultimate gaming experience. The new customizable lighting features – ROG Light Signal and Light Signature projection kit – provide the ideal gaming atmosphere. In addition, its built-in light sensor automatically adjusts brightness to help prevent eyestrain.

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Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic available

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Published: Thursday, 24 May 2018 16:20

May 21^st, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan – Lian Li Industrial Co. Ltd., world’s leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis for enthusiasts and custom OEM/ODM case solutions is proud to announce its most innovative multi-chamber chassis yet. Lian Li finally unveils the PC-O11 Dynamic featuring an innovative multi-chamber box design that intends to bring the best of both worlds for builders by marrying both ease-of-use and aesthetics, all in one product. The new Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic also features incredible watercooling potential with support for up to sets of 360mm radiators. Showcase everything in your build with a full view of the internals with front and side panel adorned with tempered glass. The Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic also brings support for USB Type-C out of the box with its front panel connector.

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V-Moda Supersonic Spring Sale is live!

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Published: Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:59

We have covered V-Moda products in the past and I actually have a review in the works. Their performance has always been top notch. Pricing though has always reflected that high quality and performance. So when I saw this in my email I thought I better share the details. They are running a sale that is knocking huge amounts off of a lot of their products, up to $100 off. Click read more to check out the price listing they sent over.

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