“The Internet Of Things” is a phrase that gets tossed around quite a bit these days, and most people with an interest in technology have at least a vague understanding of what it stands for. Also referred to as the IoT, the basic concept is that it refers to the wireless connectivity between human devices, machines, and networks. The IoT …
Read More »Chasing the Corvette C7 Z06 – GM’s Pursuit of Auto Perfection
It goes without saying that the new Corvette Z06 has become the most widely discussed sports car of this past year. With the first production run hitting the streets last fall, car enthusiasts worldwide watched closely as many jumped to validate (or refute) GM’s almost too good to be true claims of Z06 build and performance. Where several forums were …
Read More »G.SKILL to Release DDR4 Trident Z Come July
G.SKILL will soon release a DDR4 successor to their Trident X series DDR3 RAM named Trident Z. The release set for July comes just in time for Intel’s release of Skylake. The new Trident Z series comes with high quality aluminum heatspreaders and a customized bar in various colors, providing PC builders the options to match their own system’s color …
Read More »Intel Set to Debut its Upcoming Skylake CPUs at Gamescom 2015
At the upcoming Gamescom 2015 which is to be held in Cologne, Germany between the 9th and 15th of August, Intel is set to debut it’s new 6th Gen mainstream CPU’s codenamed Skylake. The majority of PC enthusiasts will be keeping an eye out for the new unlocked the Core i7-6700K and the Core i5-6600K CPU’s ready to overclocked just …
Read More »Warner Bros. Suspends PC Sales of Batman Arkham Knight, GMG to offer refunds.
In a recent statement, the publisher Warner Bros. has announced it has suspended sales of the PC version of their recently released sequel to the popular Batman series, Batman Arkham Knight, which is the fourth overall release in the series, and third title in the series to be developed by the studio Rocksteady. Following widespread issues reported by both costumers, …
Read More »Technology X Affiliate Reviews for June 23, 2015
Summertime is here for most of us and time to get outside and enjoy the nice weather. Chances are you will see someone on the beach or patio fiddling with some sort of electronic device. Don’t forget to make sure you are protecting each device from the elements, including theft. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW Inateck HDD/SDD USB 3.0 Enclosures Reviewed @ The …
Read More »Seasonic Platinum SS-1200XP3 1200W PSU Unboxing & Overview
Whether you’re a PC enthusiast, gamer or a seasoned overclocker, at some point you would have come across the PSU brand Seasonic. You may have also read that previous versions of Corsair PSU’s have used Seasonic as their OEM, thus they have a good reputation in the PC component market as well as with other PSU manufacturers. Today, we will …
Read More »GALAX GTX 980 Ti HOF LN2 Edition – Extreme GPU Overclocks On The Way!
The GTX 980 Ti HOF (Hall of Fame) LN2 Edition graphics card is ready to be pushed using LN2. This limited edition card can only be purchased from Galax own website, with pre-order’s due to ship from the factory on July 10th. From what we have seen, the card ships bare and ready straight out of the box ready for …
Read More »AMD A8 7650K APU Review – The Little APU That Could!
Oftentimes we will get people asking us about building a gaming PC on a budget, with the ability to upgrade in the future. Well today we will be bringing you our AMD A8 7650K review, which is priced aggressively and certainly packs a punch. This APU can be used in a variety of ways, like a low budget gaming PC with …
Read More »ADATA HD710A 1TB External HDD For Mac Review – Waterproof and Shockproof
ADATA is reaching out to us storage geeks who always find a way to break things. They have introduced their newest HD710 as a high capacity storage device that is military grade shock proof, waterproof up to 1.5 metres for 60 minutes, as well as being dust proof. No, it is not an SSD but the HD710 (or HD710A for …
Read More »MSI Teases Us With the GTX 980Ti Lightning Graphics Card
MSI has not released their powerhouse graphics card series we all know as the Lightning series on the GM204 based architecture, this is because they were waiting for the big Maxwell. Well we know the big Maxwell is here in the Titan X line up of graphics cards. Now MSI has rumoured that the GTX 980Ti Lightning is incoming sometime …
Read More »Best of Steam Summer Sale 2015 – Weekend Specials
With the Annual Steam Summer sale upon us, and with how complicated navigating the store page can be we wanted to give you all the highlights of the sale. DAILY DEALS (LASTS TILL 1PM EST SUNDAY 6/21) DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 50% off (24.99 USD, 27.49 CAD, 24.99 EUR) Although the deal isn’t amazing, its a Dragon Ball fighting game, really what more …
Read More »Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review – Small Size, Big Cooling Performance
In our review of Noctua’s flagship NH-D15 air cooler, we found it to be among the top performing air coolers, and even stack up against high-end AIO liquid coolers. However, all that performance did come with some drawbacks; its large size makes it a hard sell to users with smaller chassis. Well, in this report will be looking at a product Noctua …
Read More »Thermaltake Tt eSPORTS Commander Gaming Gear Combo Review
Here we have it, a gaming keyboard mouse combo that looks cool, feels good and doesn’t hurt the wallet. From the first look at the packaging you can see this combo means business. Today we are looking at Thermaltake’s Tt eSPORTS Commander Gaming Gear Combo It’s easy to see where this duo got their name from with its rigid black frame …
Read More »Urban Armor Gear iPhone 6+ Case Review
MIL STD 810G – 516.6 … Now to most this just seems like an acronym and jargon, but to UAG (Urban Armor Gear) it’s a proud and strong badge of honour. UAG cases are certified and approved through Met Laboratories Inc. Achieving this certification is no easy feat. Drops from 48” on each face, corner and back totalling 26 falls …
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