One of the most widespread hardware failures to plague consumer electronics was the Xbox 360’s Red Ring of Death, an unfixable light pattern — unaccompanied by an error code, unlike other Xbox 360 failures — that represented one or more hardware components have broken down in some way. A new report claims that GameStop learned how to fix it back in 2009, and has been reselling the refurbished consoles ...
Did you get any awesome gaming gear this holiday season — a PS4 or Xbox One under your tree? Or maybe Aunt Marge and Grandpa Smithers made your day with a pile of gift cards instead. Regardless of your platform of preference, you can always improve your gaming experience with some snazzy new accessories. And if you can subsidize your upgrades with all ...
The various established telcos and cable operators have been under pressure ever since Google announced it would begin rolling out fiber networks to consumers in test locations across the country. Now, Comcast is gearing up to fight back with its own next-gen standard support and a promise of 1Gbps performance delivered over a cable modem. These speed jumps come courtesy of improvements ...
CES has always been a major launch window for Intel and 2015 was no exception. The company announced multiple new Broadwell chips today, as it’s been promising to do for the past few years — but exactly which cores are these, and how much should you care about them compared to the Haswell chips currently on the market? First, let’s back up to how Broadwell’s initial delays ...
Though it has only been less than two years since their reveal, Valve’s Steam Machines are basically vaporware at this point. The hype was almost overbearing for a while, with gaming hardware companies announcing their own takes on the Steam Machine on a regular basis, and gaming communities passionately discussing whether the initiative would be Valve’s next big thing or next big flop. After ...
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