I really can’t stress just how important having decent RAM is for for an optimal PC experience. Be it playing the latest games or opening up multiple programs as part of a business workflow. The amount, speed and quality of your machine’s memory will determine just how well you PC does what you want it … Continue Reading ››
Classy. If I have to describe Asus’ Zenbook 3 with one word, that would be it. Razor thin and beautifully styled, with its own faux-leather carrying pouch, it’s going to be the best-looking device on the boardroom table.If I could have one other word to describe the Zenbook 3 it would be expensive. It’s going … Continue Reading ››
HTC asks owners of its Vive VR kit to put down another two hundred bucks for a Deluxe Audio Strap.Whilst there’s no doubt in my mind that the HTC Vive offers the best VR experience available right now, it’s not the most comfortable device to strap to your noggin. Out of the three main VR … Continue Reading ››
Alienware’s latest incarnation of their 13-inch laptop packs a powerhouse of a PC within the tiny chassis.There was a time when I’d have laughed at you for suggesting that I gaze at a computer monitor smaller than 21-inches. Times have changed, and whilst I’m happy with three 27-inch monitors for the desktop rig, when I’m … Continue Reading ››
Dell’s gaming PC marque, Alienware have been producing gear for the more discerning gamer for years. Their desktops, whilst arguably overpriced, allow novice players the chance to easily purchase a gaming rig without having to know the inside of a PC case.With Alienware laptops, it’s a different story. If you seriously want to play games … Continue Reading ››
“You'll believe a man could fly” stated the cinema poster of 1978’s Superman: The Movie.Well, if you are prepared to spend the best part of NZ$3500 on an HTC Vive and the required high-spec PC, now you can. All thanks to Google.Do you remember the first time you tried Google Earth or Google Maps? Suddenly … Continue Reading ››
I don’t know about you, when I think of PC headsets, I don’t usually think of Dell. But, after a couple of weeks with Dell’s AE2 I can really say, you’d be wrong not to. Built around renowned Steelseries technology, the Dell Performance Headset - AE2 gives you premium performance at the bargain price of … Continue Reading ››
The Asus Z170-AR looks to provide gamers with an economical, feature-rich motherboard solution, perfect for overclocking and virtual reality. I take a look and put it through its paces.Never one to miss an opportunity to pull a computer apart, my recent acquisition of an HTC Vive VR kit provided me with the perfect excuse to … Continue Reading ››
