QNAP Introduces QSW-M2108 2.5GbE & 10GbE L2 Web Managed Switch Series

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Published: Wednesday, 16 December 2020 23:11

Taiwan, Taipei, December 15, 2020 - QNAP® Systems, Inc., a leading computing, and storage solutions innovator, today released the QSW-M2108 Series Layer 2 Web managed Switches, including the QSW-M2108-2C and QSW-M218-2S. Featuring 2.5GbE, 10GbE and practical Layer 2 management functions, the QSW-M2108 series enables efficient bandwidth utilization to offer an entry-level network management solutions for SMBs.

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CORSAIR Releases Wide Range of Hydro X Series Water Blocks for NVIDIA® GeForce™ RTX 30-Series GPUs

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Published: Wednesday, 16 December 2020 23:09

FREMONT, CA, December 15th, 2020 – CORSAIR®, a world leader in high-performance gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today announced the immediate availability of a wide range of NVIDIA® GeForce™ RTX 30-Series compatible water blocks in its award-winning Hydro X Series of custom cooling parts. The new range of Hydro X Series XG7 RGB GPU Water Blocks delivers exceptional cooling performance and unrivaled aesthetics for GeForce RTX 3080 and 3090 Founders Edition, ASUS ROG STRIX, MSI VENTUS, and dozens of reference design graphics cards. A full compatibility list for all supported models is online at https://www.corsair.com/custom-cooling-configurator/gpu-search.

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New Philips In-Ear Wireless Premium Headphones

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Published: Wednesday, 16 December 2020 23:06

MILPITAS, CA – December 15, 2020 – Envision Peripherals, Inc. (EPI) today debuts a new pair of premium, true wireless ear buds, the Philips In-Ear True Wireless Headphones TAT8505BKs. The True Wireless version of the popular Philips Wireless Over-ear Noise Cancelling Headphone TAPH805BK earbuds feature classic minimalist design and boast Hybrid Active Noise Canceling and Awareness Mode for control over what is heard, letting users sink into rich, detailed sound or tune into the world around them. The Philips TAT8505BKs are available on Amazon, for $199.99 USD, starting December 15, 2020 at 12:01 AM PST.

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QNAP Launches the Quad-core 8-bay TS-832PX NAS with 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE ports

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Published: Friday, 11 December 2020 23:59

Taipei, Taiwan, December 10, 2020 – QNAP® Systems, Inc., a leading computing, networking and storage solution innovator, today launched the TS-832PX, 8-bay NAS featuring two 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5GbE RJ45 ports, with a PCIe Gen2 x2 slot for adding extra functionality. The TS-832PX supports multi-cloud backup, cloud storage gateways, remote access, AI photo management and additional features for small businesses to build an efficient high-speed network environment.

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TerraMaster Launches U4-111 Enterprise-Class Storage Server

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Published: Friday, 11 December 2020 23:50

December 9^th, 2020 Shenzhen, China - TerraMaster, a professional brand that specializes in providing innovative storage products including network-attached storage (NAS) devices, launches the U4-111 enterprise-class 4-bay networked storage server. It is powered by an Intel Celeron 1.5GHz (2.3GHz burst clock) quad-core processor and comes equipped with 4GB memory (upgradeable to 8GB). The TerraMaster U4-111 offers a balance of features to deliver a cost-effective storage solution with stable and reliable performance.

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Republic of Gamers Launches Delta S Gaming Headset

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Published: Friday, 11 December 2020 23:47

Fremont, California (December 9, 2020) — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the ROG Delta S, the world's first MQA-enabled gaming headset. ROG Delta S offers the high-resolution ESS 9281 CODEC with QUAD DAC™ technology and integrated MQA support to deliver impeccably detailed, true-to-life audio. In addition to providing exceptional listening experiences, the ROG Delta S features the ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Microphone (AI Mic) for crystal-clear in-game voice communication, and a USB-C® connection and bundled USB-C to USB 2.0 adapter to enable full compatibility with a wide array of consoles and devices. Offering great audio experiences, clear voice communication and broad multiplatform compatibility, the ROG Delta S is for gamers, music lovers and anyone who appreciates an all-around good sound experience.

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ASUS Announces VY249HE and VY279HE Eye Care Monitors

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Published: Monday, 07 December 2020 21:18

Fremont, CA (December 7, 2020) — ASUS today announced VY series monitors with embedded antibacterial treatment and upgraded Eye Care Plus technology. Ideal for working or learning at home, the ASUS VY249HE and VY279HE monitors feature a new proprietary long-lasting antibacterial ionic silver treatment that’s applied to the screen-edge bezels and hotkeys to promote cleanliness and hygiene. Both the 23.8-inch VY249HE model and the 27-inch VY279HE model feature FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS panels with 75 Hz refresh rates, 1ms Moving Picture Response Times (MPRT) and AMD FreeSync™ technology. In addition, ASUS VY series monitors have passed ISO 22196: 2011 JIS Z 2801 certification, and each model features TÜV Rheinland certified Blue Light Filter and Flicker Free technology.

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Razer Launches THX Certified Hammerhead Wireless Earbuds

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Published: Friday, 04 December 2020 19:38

IRVINE, Calif. – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Razer Hammerhead True Wireless Pro earbuds, featuring both THX® Certified audio for high-fidelity sound and advanced hybrid Active Noise Cancellation to achieve an unrivaled, undisturbed listening experience with crisp, clear audio and impactful bass, ready for any situation – no matter if you are on the go or working from home.

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GeIL Announces the Availability of ORION RGB Gaming Memory

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Published: Friday, 04 December 2020 19:35

Taipei, Taiwan - December 1^st, 2020 – GeIL, Golden Emperor International Ltd. – one of the world's leading PC components and manufacturers today announced a new member of their award-winning ORION product line, the ORION RGB Gaming Memory. The new ORION RGB Gaming Memory delivers an advanced RGB LED array built on the understated aluminum heat spreader design for an enchanting RGB illumination. It is available in frequencies ranging from 2666MHz to the high-performance 4400MHz with larger capacities up to 128GB (4x32GB) as well as racing red and titanium gray spreaders with dual-channel and quad-channel. The new modules are optimized for the latest AMD and Intel platforms offering unparalleled performance to pro-gamers, enthusiastic builders, and video creators.

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ASUS Announces GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Series Graphics Cards

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Published: Friday, 04 December 2020 19:33

Fremont, CA (December 1, 2020) — ASUS today announced a new series of graphics cards that will debut with the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GPU. The series includes five new models: ROG Strix, TUF Gaming, ASUS Dual, ASUS Dual MINI and ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. These new graphics cards bring buffed-up cooling, PCBs and power designs to complement the new NVIDIA Ampere architecture and deliver the latest and greatest in 3D gaming performance.

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LIAN LI Launches ST120 Fans and ARGB Cable Kit

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Published: Friday, 04 December 2020 19:30

November 26^th, 2020, Taipei, Taiwan – LIAN LI Industrial Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of aluminum chassis and PC accessories, is proud to give GALAHAD AIO enthusiasts the opportunity to complete their builds with the ST120, available in packs of 3, in black and in white. In addition, LIAN LI launches the ARGB Cable Kit for LIAN LI ARGB devices to solve the issue of port scarcity on modern motherboards to connect all devices. Creating a unified look and solving the headache of interconnectivity has never been easier.

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HyperX Announces FURY DDR4 RGB Memory SKU Additions

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Published: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 17:38

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – Nov. 17, 2020 –, HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology, Inc., today announced new single rank 16Gbit¹ based HyperX FURY DDR4 RGB memory SKU additions. FURY DDR4 RGB memory delivers a boost of performance and style with sleek heat spreaders and dynamic, synchronized RGB lighting effects using patented HyperX Infrared Sync Technology.

HyperX FURY DDR4 RGB memory offers a Plug N Play² feature for automatic overclocking to the highest published frequency within the system speed allowance, eliminating the need for manual tuning. Offering seamless compatibility, FURY DDR4 RGB is certified Ready for AMD Ryzen and Intel XMP-ready. Users can also customize RGB lighting effects using HyperX NGENUITY software.

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Mad Catz announces the M.O.J.O M1 Lightweight Gaming Mouse

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Published: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 17:35

Kowloon, Hong Kong – Nov 17, 2020 - Mad Catz Global Limited, the leading innovators in gaming hardware, are excited to announce the new M.O.J.O. M1, a unique gaming mouse designed for those seeking a lightweight, high-performance mouse with a modern design.

Lightweight and Perfectly Shaped

The M.O.J.O. M1 is designed from the ground up to be the most comfortable and lightweight mouse possible. Using avian nest design concepts, Mad Catz has created a truly unique visual aesthetic whilst achieving a weight of just 70g. It’s not just for looks either, the asymmetric hollow-pyramid design is able to accommodate both claw and palm grip styles. This means the M.O.J.O. M1 is the perfect partner for marathon gaming sessions, offering both comfort and lightweight precision for those flick-shot moments.

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TerraMaster Introduces F5-221 5-Bay NAS For Small Business and Home Office

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Published: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 17:30

November 17^th, 2020 Shenzhen, China - TerraMaster, a professional brand that specializes in providing innovative storage products including network-attached storage (NAS) devices, proudly presents the F5-221 5-bay Network Attached Storage (NAS), ideal for small business and home cloud storage. The TerraMaster F5-221 is powered by an Intel dual-core 2.0 GHz processor offering speeds of up to 119MB/s. The F5-221 supports AES hardware encryption and 4K HD video transcoding. It also comes with multiple layers of data security and features the next-generation Btrfs file system.

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HyperX and Ducky Team-up Again for Limited-Edition Keyboard

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Published: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 17:26

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif – Nov. 16, 2020 – HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced its second collaboration with keyboard manufacturing company DuckyChannel International Co. Ltd – the limited-edition HyperX x Ducky One 2 Mini mechanical gaming keyboard. Built with a black colorway and 60 percent form factor, HyperX x Ducky One 2 Mini features HyperX red linear mechanical switches built for performance, longevity and an 80 million lifetime click rating per switch. The keyboard includes RGB exposed backlit keys for brighter illumination with radiant lighting effects and utilizes the Ducky One 2 Mini keyboard design and Ducky PBT double-shot seamless keycaps.  

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WD_BLACK introduces new Call of Duty branded drives

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Published: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 17:23

SAN JOSE, Calif., November 16, 2020 – Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) is working with Call of Duty to reimagine three high-performance products from the WD_BLACK™ portfolio, bringing gamers three special edition storage drives that encapsulate the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War look and feel with the added bonus of in-game Call of Duty points.¹ These three products include the WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive, WD_BLACK P50 Game Drive SSD and the recently announced WD_BLACK SN850 NVMe™ SSD featuring PCIe® Gen4 technology.*

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Biostar announces the new P500 portable SSD

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Published: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 17:20

November 16^th, 2020, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR, a leading brand of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices, today announces the all new P500 Portable series SSD.Designed with the latest cutting-edge technology, the all new P500 Portable series SSD from BIOSTAR is fast, efficient and durable, with an aluminum casing engineered to dissipate heat fast, protect from electrostatic discharge, provide structural rigidity and look stylish while doing it.  

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Thrustmaster unveils its next-generation ESWAP controller

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Published: Thursday, 12 November 2020 19:26

Rennes, November 10, 2020 — Thrustmaster is continuing to innovate, and is thrilled to announce the arrival of its second professional, modular ESWAP gamepad controller officially licensed for Xbox^®.

The ESWAP X PRO CONTROLLER is the fruit of a full year of research and development work and consultations with professional gamers, with the goal of meeting the growing demands from an uncompromising class of ranked gamers.

This new gamepad’s innovative design and extreme level of precision take into account observations from Xbox and PC gamers, with a unique modular concept that only Thrustmaster has to offer.

The brand-new edition of the initial model launched last year, version X features next-generation mini-sticks for a longer lifespan and greater precision, the ability to physically lock the triggers, manual button remapping, and headset volume control — plus access to the latest version of the popular Thrustmapper software, with great new features.

Thanks to its close collaboration with Microsoft^®, Thrustmaster has once again succeeded in pushing the technological boundaries in order to offer totally new functionalities to gamers, while ensuring perfect compatibility on both new and older generations of systems: Xbox One^®, Xbox One X, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Windows^® 10).

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AOC Introduces 16T2 15.6" Portable USB-C Touchscreen Monitor with Smart Cover

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Published: Thursday, 12 November 2020 19:22

MILPITAS, CALIF. – November 9, 2020 – Display specialist AOC announces the AOC 16T2, a new portable touchscreen monitor with USB-C connectivity. The 39.6 cm (15.6") IPS display 16T2 comes with Full HD resolution and can be connected to a laptop, desktop/server or a smartphone through its two USB-C ports (utilizing DisplayPort alternate mode) or its Micro HDMI port. Thanks to the built-in 8000 mAh battery, the 16T2 can be used on-the-go without requiring a power outlet and can even act as a power bank and charge a smartphone. Less than a centimeter in thickness, a featured smart, foldable cover for portrait and landscape orientations and VESA wall mount option make this monitor a great tool for mobile business users as well as mobile gamers, students, IT administrators, small businesses, DIYers, and more. The AOC 16T2 is available on Amazon starting November 9, 2020, for $249.99.

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CORSAIR Launches HS70 BLUETOOTH

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Published: Friday, 06 November 2020 18:13

FREMONT, CA, November 3rd, 2020 – CORSAIR®, a world leader in high-performance gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today launched the CORSAIR HS70 BLUETOOTH Wired Gaming Headset with Bluetooth®, the latest addition to the award-winning HS Series of gaming headsets. With two wired connection options – high-fidelity 24bit / 96kHz USB and 3.5mm – along with Bluetooth, the HS70 BLUETOOTH simultaneously mixes wired gaming audio on Switch, PS4/PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/Series S, or PC and wireless Bluetooth audio from a mobile device, enabling clear voice chat with your team or incoming phone calls, while still hearing everything you need on the battlefield. Constructed with high-quality 50mm neodymium audio drivers and plush memory foam ear cups, the HS70 BLUETOOTH puts you comfortably in command.

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