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Nvidia Launches Shield Gaming Box Powered by Android TV

Today, during their Made To Game event, Nvidia unveiled the latest in their Shield lineup, the all-new Android TV powered gaming console, simply named the Shield. NVIDIA SHIELD GAMING BOXThe Shield Box is powered by Android TV, but unlike other Android TV boxes it features full 4K video support. That is no doubt thanks to the inclusion of Nvidia’s latest Tegra X1 SoC, …

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Build a 1440p Gaming PC Under $900 – Our Build of the Week

Last week we brought you a gaming build for under $900, featuring Nvidia’s new GeForce GTX 960, which is a card best suited for playing games at resolutions up to 1080p. This week, we decided to one up ourselves, and bring you a gaming build capable of playing games at 1440p for under $900 USD. Please note as prices are listed …

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Snail Shows Off Their OBox Game Console – CES 2015 Update

In our time at CES we got to stop by Snail’s booth, where they showed off their Android powered game console, the OBox. Snail Games is a Chinese game company that has their hands in just about everything, from game development to telecommunications, and now hardware. It really is amazing that most of us in North America have probably never heard …

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ASRock X99 OC Formula Motherboard Review – Designed For Overclocking

In the past, overclocking has been seen as sort of “hacking” your hardware to run outside of the manufacturer’s specifications. This type of behavior would have been against the manufacturer’s wishes and likely void your warranty. However, today we live in a world of overclocking competitions and world records. Many of the very same companies that would have forbidden it in the …

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ASUS Strix GTX 970 OC Review – Silent But Deadly

When nVidia announced their 10th generation Maxwell architecture it was hotly anticipated and back in February we got to see the first GPUs based on it: the GM107 based 750 and 750 Ti. While those products offered much in terms of power efficiency, they were but a taste of what was to come. After months of waiting and delays, nVidia …

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Understanding Graphics Cards – a Laymen’s Guide

Have you ever shopped for a graphics card before? Maybe it was your first graphics card, maybe you didn’t buy a card and decided to stick with the integrated graphics that accompanied your fancy motherboard. Maybe you went out upgraded to the new AMD Radeon R9 295X2. Whether you are a graphics guru or new to the graphics market, this …

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Nanotech Nuvola NP-1 – Storage Visions 2014 Update

Continuing with our coverage of Storage Visions 2014, Technology X got the opportunity to speak with David Foley, the Founder and Senior Technologist of Nanotech Entertainment. With the increased adoption of consumer 4K televisions, comes the new challenge of producing devices that can stream 4K content to your new TV. You can check out the Nanotech Nuvola NP-1 over at …

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