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SITEX 2019: 2 new zones, a Battle Arena, and even a tech-infused workout zone from 28 Nov to 1 Dec 2019
Tech
September 12, 2019
SITEX 2019: 2 new zones, a Battle Arena, and even a tech-infused workout zone from 28 Nov to 1 Dec 2019
SITEX, Singapore’s only consumer lifestyle IT exhibition, returns for another year, bringing along a refreshed concept for the public to enjoy. Held from 28 November to 1 December 2019 at Singapore Expo Halls 5 and 6, the latest and biggest showcase of consumer electronics and lifestyle technology will be showcased, alongside great year-end deals and product launches for the festive season! Last year’s SITEX was the 30th anniversary of the convention and they marked the occasion by organising their biggest show yet, dividing the exhibition into four experiential zones – Travel Tech, Portable Audio, Smart Homes, and Gaming. Following the…
E3 2019 Preview: Who will be the biggest hitters this year?
eSports
June 10, 2019
E3 2019 Preview: Who will be the biggest hitters this year?
E3 – the spectacle that gets people’s palms sweaty, breaths held, and dreams come true. it is unequivocally the biggest event happening in the calendar for the gaming industry. This year’s E3, also known as the Electronic Entertainment Expo, is set to be different from that of last year’s. With Sony bowing out of the expo for the first time since its inception, along with the ever-growing chatter on the imminent next-generation of consoles, E3 2019 is going to be a year of transition. This, of course, doesn’t mean that the hype train is slowing down. We expect major…
New 9th Gen Intel CPU signals start of new laptop series
Computers
May 3, 2019
New 9th Gen Intel CPU signals start of new laptop series
The new 9th Gen Intel® Core™ mobile H-series processors, successors to the 8th Gen Intel Core which was released last year, were recently announced for laptops. Dubbed “the most powerful generation of Intel® Core™ mobile processors ever”, Intel® is aiming to push gaming experiences on laptops to the next level. Its performance seems on track with that sentiment, with Intel claiming up to 33% overall performance and 28% increased responsiveness compared to a 3-year-old PC. Consumers can choose from i5, i7 and i9 CPUs — the i9 variants will come with 8 processor cores and 16 threads in order to…
April 2019 Gaming News Round-up
Gaming
May 2, 2019
April 2019 Gaming News Round-up
The world of gaming is so fast-paced that news sometimes evades our attention. We decided to compile the biggest news that have come out during the last month and bring it to your attention: Sony reveals specs for their next-generation console Sony has just fired the first bullet in the next-generation console war. On 16 April 2019, online magazine, Wired, published a first-look at the specifications for what was described as the “next-gen Playstation”. In an exclusive interview with Mark Cerny, PS4’s and now the new console’s lead architect, the magazine shed some light on what the new console has…
Brave Frontier X THE KING OF FIGHTERS Collaboration Returns!
Gaming
April 25, 2019
Brave Frontier X THE KING OF FIGHTERS Collaboration Returns!
Get ready to see your favourite Brave Frontier and KOF characters duke it out once again! gumi Inc, has recently unveiled a new collaboration between their popular role-playing-game and SNK’s perennial fighting game series THE KING OF FIGHTERS (KOF). This marks the third time Brave Frontier has collaborated with THE KING OF FIGHTERS, with the previous event held between 22 February to15 March back in 2017. From 25 April to 22 May 2019, Brave Frontier players will get the chance to acquire four new characters in-game. Chizuru Kagura One of the scions of the three families that had sealed the…
Logitech G810 Orion Spectrum: Pure Typing Bliss at your Fingertips
Tech
May 8, 2016
Logitech G810 Orion Spectrum: Pure Typing Bliss at your Fingertips
The G810 Orion Spectrum Keyboard is Logitech’s latest bad boy in the world of mechanical keyboards. Mechanical keyboards create a symbiotic relationship between typing and fun, something which you can never have with a crappy plasticky rubber-dome one. As someone who loves to type and an owner of the legendary IBM Model M keyboard, I must say that I was pleasantly impressed by the G810 Orion Spectrum. After clacking away on the sleek, black keyboard for nearly a month, this keyboard is a beast. Why is the G810 Orion Spectrum that awesome? For starters, it’s definitely because of Logitech’s proprietary…
G910 Orion Spark – As Recognisable as the Constellation
Tech
January 3, 2016
G910 Orion Spark – As Recognisable as the Constellation
Nowadays, everyone plays video games. Whether you admit it proudly and proclaim it to the world or stay silent as you bang away on your keyboard in your computer generated fantasy, we all love a solid game. Now, we’re not throwing shade or dissing on console or mobile games but there is a significant portion of fans that much prefer the PC for their gaming fix. But when it comes to playing on a PC, be it desktop or laptop, PCs offer an interesting problem that most console and mobile players don’t really need to consider: the mode of input.…
“Legacy of the Void” Lives Up To Starcraft’s Legacy
Gaming
November 30, 2015
“Legacy of the Void” Lives Up To Starcraft’s Legacy
In a significantly shorter time than most Starcraft games, the final chapter in Starcraft II dropped on November 10 this year, ruining relationships everywhere as guys alternated between “Fallout 4” and “Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void” (LotV). As the last game (for now), LotV had a lot to fix from the previous instalment “Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm” in terms of multi-player and campaign mode. Will it prove a fitting finale or a or a faulty title? Starcraft II is the successor to Blizzard Entertainment’s highly successful Starcraft series. Known for giving teenagers carpal tunnel and even bringing Korea into the…