At CES 2024 in Las Vegas, I checked out South Korean peripheral manufacturer, Mokibo’s MKB420 Fusion keyboard. I also managed to snag myself one to try back in the office. Continue reading Mokibo Fusion MKB420 Bluetooth keyboard review
Tekken 8 PC review
Tekken 8 sees the return of The King of Iron Fist Tournament. The world’s best fighters are pitted against each other, once more, this time in a bid to save their countries from the wraith of the demonic Kazuya Mishima. Continue reading Tekken 8 PC review
The Last of Us Part II Remastered PlayStation 5 review
Naughty Dog asks fans of The Last of Us games to part with their cash, once more. This time it’s for the definitive PlayStation 5 version of the 2020 sequel, The Last of Us Part II Remastered. Continue reading The Last of Us Part II Remastered PlayStation 5 review
ASRock Phantom Gaming Z790 Nova WiFi motherboard review
ASRock’s Phantom Gaming Z790 Nova WiFi is one of the new “refresh” LGA 1700 motherboards released in time for the launch of Intel’s 14th-gen CPUs, themselves a refresh of last year’s Raptor Lake processors. Continue reading ASRock Phantom Gaming Z790 Nova WiFi motherboard review
AI was the focus for Intel and its partners at the CES 24 Intel Client Open House
During the CES 2024 keynote speech at the Intel Client Open House at the Venetian Hotel and Resort, Las Vegas, Intel’s Client Computing Group head, Michelle Johnston Holthaus, stressed her company’s focus on AI technology. Joined on stage by partners from Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Microsoft, the discussion highlighted the impact that onboard AI technology, namely the neural processing unit, will have on the consumer user experience. Continue reading AI was the focus for Intel and its partners at the CES 24 Intel Client Open House
Hands-on with the new Intel Core Ultra 7-powered MSI Claw A1M
I joined Intel at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. AI was very much the focus at the show and Intel was keen to show off the capabilities of the new Intel Meteor Lake Core Ultra mobile processor with its onboard neural processing unit (NPU). As a surprise, Intel revealed the Intel Core Ultra 7-powered MSI Claw A1M Windows-based handheld gaming device. Continue reading Hands-on with the new Intel Core Ultra 7-powered MSI Claw A1M
Meta Quest 3 VR headset review
The third incarnation of the Oculus Quest standalone consumer virtual reality headset is here. The Meta Quest 3 is smaller, lighter, and offers a higher fidelity virtual reality experience than its predecessors. With the addition of mixed reality via the device’s colour pass-through cameras, could this be the next generation of consumer VR headsets? Continue reading Meta Quest 3 VR headset review
Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora PC/Xbox Series X review
If ever there was a game that could be a hit or a miss it is Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. And, just like the movies it’s based on, it’s a game that’s dividing opinion.
Fourteen years ago, James Cameron’s Avatar presented filmgoers with a visual feast: a vibrant alien world, an exciting, familiar, but sombre tale with an ecological message, cutting-edge visual effects, and all this in 3D. Around the same time, Ubisoft released an Avatar game in 3D. Like the movie, the game all but disappeared into the mists of time. Continue reading Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora PC/Xbox Series X review