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Don't pick your nose in social VR, as BeBop's new gloves will track your digits

Bebop Sensors created the Marcel Modular Data Gloves for virtual (and augmented) reality capable of accurately tracking hands and fingers.
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Logitech ushers in two flagship mice and software for controlling three PCs

On Thursday, Logitech introduced two new flagship wireless mice and new software for controlling up to three PCs simultaneously.
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AMD’s first Vega-powered graphics card arrives June 27, but not for PC gamers

In a press conference at Computex, AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su said that the upcoming Radeon RX Vega cards will officially launch in late July.
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AMD’s Ryzen desktop processor details and price leak before launch

An online computer retailer briefly listed all 17 Ryzen desktop processors ahead of their early March launch window along with AMD's box art.
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HyperX revamped its Predator-branded DDR4 lineup to include 4,000MHz sticks

The HyperX arm of memory maker Kingston introduced new Predator DDR4 system memory kits clocked at up to a crazy-fast 4,000MHz.
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Acer crams GeForce GTX 1080 graphics chip into its super-thin Triton 700

Acer said that its upcoming Predator Triton 700 will sport up to a GeForce GTX 1080 graphics chip. This is due to Nvidia's new Max-Q design.
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HTC to bundle ‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ with its Vive VR headset through June

HTC said on Tuesday that until the end of June, it will bundle a free copy of Star Trek: Bridge Crew with the purchase of a new Vive VR kit.
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New batch of Asus laptops includes one packed with AMD’s new Ryzen CPUs

Asus is flooding the Computex floor with a number of devices including new notebooks. In this batch, Asus offers a new Ryzen-based laptop.
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AMD parts dominate Dell’s Computex lineup of Inspiron desktops, all-in-ones

Dell introduced three new products ahead of Computex: One PC gaming desktop and two all-in-one PCs. All three are powered by AMD hardware.
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Zotac lines up a gaming desktop, graphics cards, and mini PCs for Computex

Zotac revealed its lineup of devices heading to Computex including "mini" versions of its GTX 1080 Ti fan-based and water-cooled cards.
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MSI reveals its Computex lineup of VR-ready desktops, updated backpack PC

MSI revealed its Computex lineup that spans notebooks and desktops built for high-definition PC gaming and virtual reality experiences.
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Acer just can’t wait for Computex, announces new laptops, 2-in-1s early

Acer introduced four new mobile devices on Thursday: two Iconia-branded Android tablets, one gaming laptop, and a thin-and-light 2-in-1.
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Cooler Master reaches for the cosmos with its 25th Anniversary Edition PC case

To celebrate 25 years of service to the PC building community, Cooler Master is releasing a special edition of its popular Cosmos II PC case.
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Full-blown versions of Windows 10 are soon heading to the new Surface Laptop

Microsoft plans to release its new Surface Laptop with Windows 10 Home and Windows 10 Pro. The device currently ships with Windows 10 S.
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Digital Extremes is working on a free-to-play shooter that relies on card decks

Digital Extremes is launching a closed alpha this weekend for a new team-based first-person shooter called Keystone. Sign-ups are now open.
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Lenovo updates its mobile PC lineup with a beefy gaming laptop, 2-in-1, more

Lenovo introduced a number of laptops and its latest 2-in-1 Flex device, including its most powerful Legion-branded gaming laptop to date.
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Intel won’t offer Optane system memory sticks until its 2018 Xeon CPU refresh

Intel indicated that system memory sticks based on its new 3D XPoint technology won't appear until refreshed Xeon processors launch in 2018.
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Get your 'Destiny 2' on this September with four themed PC gaming peripherals

Razer teamed up with Bungie to bring Destiny 2 for PC to four current gaming peripherals, including the DeathAdder Elite mouse.
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Google reveals stand-alone mobile VR headset for its Daydream platform

During the Google I/O keynote, it was revealed that Google has teamed up with Qualcomm to create a stand-alone mobile Daydream VR headset.
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Roccat looks to be ‘leader’ in PC gaming devices with Leadr wireless mouse

Roccat revealed the Leadr wireless mouse for PC gamers on Monday packing a one millisecond refresh rate and an optical sensor called Owl-Eye.
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Microsoft continues AI push with expanded Bot Framework, new Cognitive Services

Microsoft started Build 2017 off with a bang by introducing AI-powered services for developers to enhance the personal end user experience.
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BenQ launches a new affordable, Technicolor-certified desktop display

BenQ introduced the PD2500Q desktop monitor on Monday that is Technicolor-certified. It will include CAD, Animation, and Darkroom modes.
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Toshiba’s new 3D storage tech equals bigger, faster memory chips

During the Dell EMC World 2017 convention, Toshiba demonstrated the use of its third-gen 3D NAND storage technology in an upcoming SSD.
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Microsoft is bringing placeholders back to OneDrive this fall, but with a twist

The next major update to Windows 10 will see a change bringing placeholders back to OneDrive. The feature will be called Files On-Demand.
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Zotac’s ArcticStorm GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics card is all-weather ready

Zotac now offers an ArcticStorm-branded GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics card for liquid-cooled gaming PCs. It's slightly overclocked in speed.
Surface Laptop First Impressions

Microsoft designer explains why there is not a USB Type-C port in the Surface

Microsoft reportedly installed USB Type-C ports in the the Surface Laptop prototype, but decided against using them in favor of USB Type-A.
Surface Laptop First Impressions

Microsoft expands on its stance to not to use a USB Type-C port

General manager of Surface Engineering Pete Kyriacou explained why Microsoft chose not to include a USB Type-C port in the Surface Laptop.
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PC gaming peripheral maker Roccat has a new game studio developing ‘Sick City’

PC gaming peripheral maker Roccat jumped into the game development arena with the launch of a standalone studio and a game called Sick City.
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Logitech G and McLaren are offering the fastest gamer in the world a dream job

This summer, the World's Fastest Gamer competition will whittle players down to one person who will score a one-year contract with McLaren.
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Have a PC? Play ‘Quake Champions’ during 10-day open tech test

Bethesda is opening the Quake Champions doors to all PC gamers during its Large Scale Tech Test starting May 12. It will be open for 10 days.
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There’s no such thing as the Surface Pro 5, says Microsoft Devices VP

Microsoft's VP of Devices Panos Panay recently said there was no such thing as a Surface Pro 5, but did throw out the Surface Pro Next name.
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This overclocked GTX 1080 Ti GPU card costs a whopping $1,200

Thought the GeForce Titan Xp was expensive at $1,200? Palit is gearing up to sell an overclocked GTX 1080 Ti card surpassing that pricetag.
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EVGA uses closed-loop liquid cooling on its new overclocked GTX 1080 Ti card

EVGA now offers a high-dollar, overclocked GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics card that relies on its iCX and Hybrid cooling technologies.
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Surprise! Microsoft is selling three new Surface-based Bluetooth peripherals

As expected, Microsoft launched three new Surface-branded peripherals: one ergonomic keyboard, one slim keyboard, and a sleek mouse, all based on Bluetooth.
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Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop, lightweight OS at education-themed press event

Microsoft held a press event in New York City on Tuesday covering five specific areas in education, and we explain what you need to know.
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Tired of waiting for a new Surface Pro? Check out HP’s tough new 2-in-1

HP took the wraps off its Mobile World Congress lineup to reveal a new 2-in-1 device and a number of compatible peripherals and accessories.
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Microsoft enhances learning using Code Builder for ‘Minecraft’ and mixed reality

During the #MicrosoftEDU press event, Microsoft introduced Code Builder for Minecraft: Education Edition that's available now as a beta.
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Gigabyte targets graphics pros, PC gamers with Pantone-certified laptop

Gigabyte introduced the Aero 15 laptop sporting a Pantone-certified screen, making it an ideal solution for graphic artists and ad designers.