PC Hardware
Windows 8 Storage Spaces Feature Detailed By Microsoft
Microsoft’s Steven Sinofsky has revealed more details about the new “Storage Spaces” feature that will be included within Windows 8 when it is launched later this year. The article was published on the Building Windows 8 blog and details how Windows 8 Storage Spaces are going to dramatically improve how you manage large volumes of [...]
Pioneer BDR-XD04 Is World’s Smallest External Blu-ray Burner
This week Pioneer has announced they have created the world’s smallest external Blu-ray burner in the form of the Pioneer BDR-XD04. The super slim and lightweight Blu-ray burner weighs just 8.5oz and measures just 0.55 inches thick. The Pioneer BDR-XD04 sports a 6x write speed and is fitted with a slower USB 2.0 connection rather than [...]
First Beta Raspberry Pi Computers Raising Money For Charity On Ebay
Even though the Raspberry Pi computers will sell for just $25-$35 when launched. The beta models of the computers are already generating thousands for charity in an eBay auction. Currently the beta Raspberry Pi computer serial number #10 is sitting at a generous £2,100 on eBay, with still two days of bidding left to go. [...]
Four Liquid Nitrogen Cooled Radeon HD 7970 Cards Prepare For Massive Benchmarks
Overclocker Andre has combined 4 x AMD Radeon HD 7970 graphics cards together with a little liquid nitrogen to create his “quad seventy-nine seventy” over clocking rig. Which when pushed to the limit produce some amazing benchmark figures. Andre has already tweaked his rig and cards to a fantastic 3DMark Vantage with a P (performance) [...]
Penclic Wireless Mouse (video)
The traditional computer mouse is always going to be a tricky device to replace, and many different designs have tried to change the way we interact with our computers. But Swedish company PenClic have a radically unique device that combines both mouse and pen together. Watch a video after the jump to see the Penclic [...]
Logitech C920HD 1080p Webcam Announced
As well as unveiling a their new Logitech Cube Mouse, which will be making an appearance at this years CES. Logitech has also announced a new HD webcamera in the form of the Logitech C920 HD. Which allows you to communicate via video in full 1080p high definition. The new Logitech C920 is the first [...]
MSI GT783 Unveiled As Worlds Fastest Gaming Laptop
MSI has this week added a new laptop named the MSI GT783 to their range which they say is currently the worlds fastest gaming laptop. The new MSI GT783 is equipped with a second generation Intel Core i7 quad core processor as well as Nvidia GeForce GTX 580M graphics, and has achieved 16,000 points on the [...]
Logitech Cube Re-imagines The Mouse
Logitech has today introduced a new product to their range which has been designed to re-imagine the humble mouse. The new Logitech Cube can be used in a variety of ways and is equipped with a presenter mode which engages, by simply by lifting it off the desk. Once in presenter mode the Logitech Cube [...]
HP Unveil Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix Gaming PC
As well as unveiling their all-in-one desktop and HP docking display, HP have today also unveiled their new performance PC in the form of the HP Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix. The HP Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix is equipped with a optional liquid cooling to keep your choice of either Intel X79 or AMD 8-core processors [...]
Intel Core i7 3930K Processor Overclocked To 5.6GHz Using Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 Motherboard (Video)
We have featured a number of overclocking records here on Geeky Gadgets in the past but now overclocker “Hicoookie” has achieved a new high clockspeed on the Intel Core i7 3930K processor. Hicoookie achieved the new X79 Overclocking Record using F7 BIOS and cranking the chip past 5.6GHz using a Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 motherboard, the worlds first [...]
HP Omni 27 All In One PC Announced
HP has added another all in one PC to their range with the launch of the HP Omni 27, and it features a 27 inch LED backlit HD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1920 pixels. Processing is provided a range of Intel processors and it also comes with 4GB of RAM and up [...]
Commodore 64 Is 30 Years Old This Week
Thirty years ago this week the original Commodore 64 was announced, and it came with a massive 64KB of RAM, and ended up being very popular with sales of around 17.5 million units. The Commodore brand was resurrected last year and you can now buy a PC with the latest components which is also called [...]
