Microsoft's first big exclusive game for 2018 is already off to a good start. The Sea of Thieves beta ended last week and while we don't know how popular the game will end up being when it launches in March, the closed beta caught plenty of attention. In total, 332,052 …
Read More »AZIO ‘POSH’ Mechanical Keyboard Unboxing – White Leather BLING!
Is this the ultimate keyboard for 2018 retro lovers? Its certainly expensive enough!
Read More »Thermaltake Core P90 Black Tempered Glass Review – bonkers or brilliant?
It's certainly an unusual V-shaped design - but is it actually any use at all?
Read More »Logitech MX Master 2S Wireless Mouse Review
Logitech’s MX Master 2S is a update on it's predecessor and is designed to enhance productivity and make working on a PC, MAC or both more efficient. MX Master 2S uses Logitech Flow software that lets users control up to 3 computers with one mouse and copy-paste content between them. With a …
Read More »PUBG’s new anti-cheat measures include disabling Steam family sharing
The war between PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and its rampant cheaters is very much under way, with developers PUBG Corp beginning to single out third-party applications including, but not limited to ReShade. Now it has Steam family sharing in its crosshairs due to “a number of vulnerabilities that are being exploited.” Its …
Read More »Benchmarks leak for AMD’s Ryzen APUs and Intel’s Vega-clad laptop chip
The first benchmarks are in for AMD's upcoming Ryzen 5 2400G and Ryzen 3 2200G. We even have some performance results for the RX Vega M GL, the graphics core inside of Intel's upcoming laptop chips.
Read More »Philips Brilliance 272P7VPTKEB 27in 4K Monitor Review
They say good things come in small packages, and the Philips Brilliance 272P7VPTKEB could be a case in point. It is very telling that a 27in screen feels small, but with the influx of larger screens we have had recently here at KitGuru, it feels pretty compact. Yet this screen …
Read More »Qualcomm forms new alliance with Samsung, hopes it will quell other antitrust concerns
Qualcomm has seen better days, with many ongoing lawsuits, antitrust claims and rumours of a hostile bid takeover from its rival Broadcom. In a strike of good news, the chipmaker has finally struck a deal with Samsung that hopes to quell those rumours alongside eliminating its South Korean antitrust case …
Read More »Co-creator of Counter-Strike Jess Cliffe arrested for sexual exploitation of a child
Jess Cliffe, famed for co-creating Counter-Strike has been arrested in Seattle for the sexual exploitation of a child. As of yet, authorities have yet to charge Cliffe with any crime, but his employer, Valve Corporation has suspended his employment until further notice. Reports originated from a local Seattle news outlet, …
Read More »Windows Defender will soon protect against ‘scareware’
Given that it’s the default anti-virus protection baked into every Windows 10 system and is the bare minimum needed for securing PCs, Microsoft is keen to continue amping up Windows Defender. Aside from just targeting viruses and malware, Microsoft’s anti-virus protector will now target “scareware” too, in order to protect …
Read More »Final Fantasy XV PC benchmark tool released, pre-orders live
Square Enix will finally be bringing Final Fantasy XV to PC in a couple of months time. So far we have a release date, minimum/recommended/4K system requirements and now, we have a benchmarking tool to check out performance well ahead of time. Pre-orders for Final Fantasy XV have gone live …
Read More »Windows 10 has officially surpassed Windows 7 worldwide
In January last year, Windows 10 officially surpassed Windows 7 here in the UK. Now one year later, Microsoft's latest operating system has managed to just about out-do Windows 7 worldwide, making it the most popular operating system in the world. According to the analytics specialists at StatCounter, Windows 10 …
Read More »Red Dead Redemption 2 has been delayed again
It has been a good while since we last heard any new information on Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption 2. Back when the game was first announced, it was due out in ‘Fall 2017', it was later pushed to ‘Spring 2018', which would have meant a release in the first half …
Read More »BT’s Openreach will begin rolling out Fibre broadband to three million premises by 2020
Earlier this week we learned that the UK government had officially hit its target of delivering ‘super fast' broadband coverage to 95 percent of the country. Now it looks like the next steps are already being taken to deliver even faster internet to places across the UK, with Openreach announcing …
Read More »Nintendo will place more focus on DLC to extend the experience beyond the main story
While Nintendo is no stranger to downloadable content (DLC), it is a practice that the company doesn’t use as often as its rivals. It seems that Nintendo is increasingly warming up to the popular games-as-a-service model, however and wants to start placing more emphasis on DLC to make titles last …
Read More »Corsair goes wireless – unboxing video with the K63 Wireless and DarkCore SE
As part of Corsair's new focus on wireless peripherals, we were sent a special 'wireless kit' just for reviewers. Inside that big box of goodies we found the new K63 wireless mechanical keyboard, a DarkCore SE wireless mouse, the MM1000 mousepad, a Void Pro RGB wireless headset, and a special lapboard designed for sofa gaming. To be able to share this experience with our readers , we of course filmed the whole thing.
Read More »Google Pixelbook giveaway winner announced
Earlier this month we decided to run a bit of a different competition for our readers, giving you guys the chance to win a brand new Google Pixelbook, complete with an Intel processor, fast SSD storage and an impressive display. We received many entries for this one, but we've had …
Read More »Google managed to purge 700,000 dodgy apps from the Play Store last year
Over the years, there have been plenty of ill-meaning app developers pushing malware and adware onto the Google Play Store. Over time, Google has gotten better at squashing these apps out and removing them, which is shown by the company's 2017 stats. According to Google, it removed 700,000 bad apps …
Read More »PUBG’s new anti-cheat measure targets third party applications, including ReShade
PUBG Corp. is currently hard at work, testing its new anti-cheat measures on the test server for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. While the primary aim is to get rid of the host of new cheats that wormed their way into the game this year, it will also target third-party apps that alter …
Read More »Elon Musk sells all 20,000 Boring Company branded flamethrowers
Elon Musk set Twitter alight over the weekend when his Boring Company started selling $500 flamethrowers. Attracting 7,000 sales over the course of its first day, it hasn’t taken too much longer to sell all 20,000 as Musk tweeted out that the product was sold out as of today. Despite …
Read More »Acer Switch 5 Review – Convertible Tablet with Liquid Cooling
is this new Acer machine better than the iPad and Surface Pro?
Read More »Nintendo’s paid online service for the Switch arrives in September
Back when Nintendo first announced the Switch, we also learned that Nintendo would be hopping on the ‘paid online' bandwagon, requiring a subscription fee to play multiplayer games similarly to Xbox Live or PSN. At launch in March 2017, Nintendo didn't have everything ready yet, so for the time being, …
Read More »Kingston DCP1000 1.6TB SSD Review – 7GB/s beast!
This drive really is a beast. If you need to move big files as quick as possible, you need this!
Read More »AMD confirms silicon changes will be made to protect Zen 2 processors from Spectre
During AMD's recent quarterly earnings call, the company dropped several interesting pieces of information. Firstly, GPU production is going to be ramped up to meet demand, though memory shortages are slowing things down a bit. Secondly, in the wake of Spectre, AMD will be working to ensure that its upcoming …
Read More »Samsung confirms it will be launching the first foldable OLED smartphone this year
We have been hearing whispers about Samsung's foldable display smartphone plans for several years now. In 2017, it looked like things were finally coming to fruition but it didn't end up coming to pass. This year though, things are different, as Samsung confirmed to investors in an earnings call this …
Read More »AMD aims to start increasing GPU production, but problems persist
Nvidia acknowledged the short supply of graphics cards last week, prompting retailers to step in and prioritise gamers over cryptocurrency miners. Now, AMD has addressed the issue, attempting to solve the problem entirely by ramping up the production of more units. The root of the short supply of GPUs surrounds …
Read More »US government officials investigating Apple over iPhone throttling
Apple has faced plenty of criticism over the last few weeks after it was found that the company was slowing down older iPhone models in order to keep batteries from failing over time. This has raised plenty of questions from consumers, and it looks like US government officials have some …
Read More »Facebook bans cryptocurrency ads following a surge of scams
Over the course of 2017, the cryptocurrency market boomed with Bitcoin reaching heights of $20,000. This has caused a surge of interest in Bitcoin and other forms of digital currency, with many more companies and a few scam artists advertising heavily across the web to lure new people in with …
Read More »Samsung dethrones Intel as world’s largest chipmaker
Samsung has put Intel's 25-year run as world's largest chipmaker to an end, after a record breaking 2017.
Read More »The Nintendo Switch has officially passed total Wii U sales in just ten months
It’s no secret that the Nintendo Switch has enjoyed rampant success over the course of its ten months, but now it has officially passed the lifetime sales of its predecessor, the Wii U. While not a hard to achieve goal by any means due to the latter’s commercial failure, the …
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