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Turtle Beach Reveals The Stealth Pro – King Of Ultra-Premium Wireless Gaming Audio

Turtle Beach Reveals The Stealth Pro – King Of Ultra-Premium Wireless Gaming Audio
All hail the new king of ultra-premium wireless gaming audio! Leading gaming accessory maker Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: HEAR) today revealed its new flagship wireless multiplatform gaming headset – the Turtle Beach® Stealth™ Pro. Turtle Beach’s Stealth Pro brings the award-winning and best-selling gaming headset brand’s top features to your multiverse for gaming on Xbox, PlayStation, Windows PCs, Mac, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices. With Stealth Pro, gamers will experience the highest-quality gaming audio through a hand-matched set of Turtle Beach’s large and powerful signature 50mm Nanoclear™ drivers – with 56% more surface area than competitors’ 40mm drivers – for more bass and a vast, immersive soundstage. Stealth Pro also offers the most effective noise-cancellation in a gaming headset, from full noise-transparency where you can still hear ambient background noise, to 25dB noise reduction that blocks out most distractions so you can focus on winning. Gamers also have the choice of ...

Skullcandy And Burton Unleash The Wild Side With Limited-Edition Collaboration

Skullcandy And Burton Unleash The Wild Side With Limited-Edition Collaboration
Skullcandy, the #1 selling brand in true wireless earbuds1 under $100, announced today its all-new collaboration with Burton, the world’s leading snowboard brand. The limited-edition collection includes Skullcandy fan-favourites Crusher Evo true wireless headphones, along with Push Active and Mod true wireless earbuds. Each offering features a bold asymmetrical aesthetic in a unique Naughty Nature colourway inspired by nature’s wild energy and the drive to push boundaries on and off the mountain. The collaboration is available globally, exclusively on skullcandy.com.au. “Jake Burton Carpenter spent more than four decades advancing snowboard design and fighting for lift access for snowboarders at resorts around the world. Skullcandy was born on one of those chairlifts. Without Burton, snowboarding wouldn’t be what it is today. In a way, Skullcandy might not be either,” said Derek Steiner, director of global brand partnerships, Skullcandy. Both a Skullcandy and Burton ambassador, Olympic Gold Medalist and three-time female Snowboarder of ...

Samsung Goes Big With 2023 Neo QLED TV Range Available Now

Samsung Goes Big With 2023 Neo QLED TV Range Available Now
Samsung Electronics Australia today announced the availability of its 2023 Samsung Neo QLED 8K TV and Samsung Neo QLED 4K TV ultra-premium models that begins phased distribution at authorised retailers nationwide from this week. The next generation Neo QLED models kick-start the highly anticipated roll out of Samsung 2023 home entertainment portfolio which includes Samsung’s award-winning home audio soundbar solutions championed by the premium Q-Series range. With a focus on powerful performance, enhanced connectivity, and advanced personalisation; Samsung’s 2023 line-up provides screen options for any preference and lifestyle, all from the Global No.1 TV brand for 17 years running[4]. “We’re proud to deliver a range of Neo QLED TVs and Q-Series soundbars that Australians can count on to provide premium big screen home cinema experiences to suit every lifestyle,” said Jeremy Senior, Vice President- Consumer Electronics, Samsung Australia. “Beyond making large screen sizes and premium picture quality more accessible than ever, openness ...

Experience Ultimate Control & Immersion With The New Razer Blackwidow V4 PRO

Experience Ultimate Control & Immersion With The New Razer Blackwidow V4 PRO
Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the new Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro, a full blown battlestation keyboard packed with features for gamers and PC enthusiasts to perfect their gaming set-up. With the new Razer Command Dial, dedicated macro keys, comprehensive Razer Chroma RGB lighting, Razer Mechanical Switches and dedicated media controls, this is the ultimate keyboard for every PC gamer. This latest iteration in Razer’s award winning BlackWidow line of keyboards has a host of features to suit every gamer. The Command Dial gives advanced controls and shortcuts for desktop apps and in games. In addition, dedicated macro keys allow for complex actions to be executed with one button press during heated gameplay moments. The keyboard also boasts per-key Razer Chroma RGB lighting and a multi-zone RGB underglow lighting. This allows for near limitless customization options and in-game immersion. “The BlackWidow line has been loved by gamers ever ...

Samsung Launches Its First OLED Gaming Monitor In Australia, The Ultra-Thin 34” Odyssey OLED G8

Samsung Launches Its First OLED Gaming Monitor In Australia, The Ultra-Thin 34” Odyssey OLED G8
Samsung Electronics Australia has today announced its first OLED gaming monitor, the Odyssey OLED G8, is coming to Australia in March 2023 (RRP $1,999). The Odyssey OLED G8 is available for pre-order between 16 February 2023 and 5 March 2023, and customers who pre-order the gaming monitor during this period will receive a Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB worth $389 RRP as a bonus gift while stocks last[1]. First announced at IFA 2022, the Odyssey OLED G8 is Samsung’s first OLED gaming monitor, designed to deliver the brilliant colour, brighter whites and true deep blacks that Samsung’s Quantum Dot OLED displays are known for. The 34-inch Odyssey OLED G8 requires no backlighting while delivering true RGB and is VESA DisplayHDR 400 True Black Certified, ensuring content appears vivid and life-like with accurate colour and contrast reproduction. Given lighting is controlled in individual pixels, vivid graphics can be expressed in black with ...

Razer Unveils The Viper Mini Signature Edition – A Magnesium Alloy Gaming Masterpiece

Razer Unveils The Viper Mini Signature Edition –  A Magnesium Alloy Gaming Masterpiece
Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Razer Viper Mini Signature Edition, the epitome of gaming mouse technology. Built as a result of years of meticulous craftsmanship and engineering, the Viper Mini Signature Edition is an ultra-high-end, hyper-lightweight wireless performance gaming mouse that is turbocharged with Razer’s best-in-class technologies. Engineered for the gamers that dare to want it all, the Viper Mini Signature Edition is the pinnacle of gaming mouse performance. Weighing an astonishing 49 grams, gamers can experience true perfection with a master-grade gaming peripheral packed with our best-in-class technologies, all in one perfect form. Hyper-Lightweight at just 49 g “We set out to create the best lightweight performance gaming mouse,” said Barrie Ooi, Head of Razer’s PC Gaming Division. “We went beyond our usual design process to look at material ...

Samsung Brings The Odyssey G6 Gaming Monitor With Smart TV Functionality To Australia

Samsung Brings The Odyssey G6 Gaming Monitor With Smart TV Functionality To Australia
Fresh from unveiling its 2023 lineup at CES 2023, Samsung Electronics has today announced the availability of the Samsung Odyssey G6 (G65B) in Australia – the brand’s first 27-inch and 32-inch gaming monitor to pair blistering fast refresh rates and pin-sharp QHD resolution with Smart TV features. The Odyssey G6 easily transforms from a gaming monitor to a Smart TV, giving gamers direct access to their favourite streaming services[1] without compromising gaming performance. With entertainment and gaming the two most common uses for monitors outside of work[2], Samsung has developed the Odyssey G6 to deliver high refresh rates and low latency, and exceptional contrast and colour, in a 1000R curved display for a truly immersive multi-content experience. “As seen at CES, our 2023 Odyssey Gaming Monitor range focuses on delivering exceptional speed and image quality with a range of innovative features that now means you can game, work and watch from ...

Must-Have AMD-Powered Gaming Laptops In 2023

Must-Have AMD-Powered Gaming Laptops In 2023
Gaming today is not just a popular form of entertainment, but a lifestyle. The boom in gaming since the outbreak of the pandemic has revolutionised the PC industry, prompting gaming PC and silicon manufacturers to accelerate innovation in the gaming space even more than they were already. To meet the needs of the expanding and diverse gaming community, the evolution of gaming hardware in the short span of 2 years since the outbreak is unparalleled; with the launch of novel software and hardware technologies, gamers today have access to technologies that revolutionised the gaming experience. Recognizing that innovation is imperative to keep up with the rapidly evolving gaming landscape, AMD has successfully pushed the envelope for gamers with top-to-bottom Ryzen and Radeon product stacks, advanced technologies such as the AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution and collaborations with global PC partners to deliver the next generation of premium gaming laptops integrating

EPOS Kicks Off 2023 With Gaming Headset Winter Sale

EPOS Kicks Off 2023 With Gaming Headset Winter Sale
Premium gaming audio brand EPOS is gearing up for the new year with a limited time deal on selected products. From January 16 – 29, passionate gamers and audio enthusiasts have the chance to earn up to 45% discount on some of EPOS’ well-established, premium wired and wireless gaming headsets within the co-branded EPOS | SENNHEISER segment. The sale features: EPOS | SENNHEISER GSP 670 – The GSP 670 is the premium wireless gaming headset for the demanding gamer. Customize 7.1 surround with the EPOS Gaming Suite and adjust chat and game audio independently. Intelligent battery management preserves battery life and Bluetooth® lets you switch seamlessly between your game and phone. EPOS | SENNHEISER GSP 370 – The GSP 370 wireless gaming headset delivers reliable, lag-free audio with up to 100 hours of play on a single charge. Personalize your game audio through the EPOS Gaming Suite with 7.1 digital surround sound processing. ...

Get Lit With Stunning RGB Lighting & ROCCAT’S Vibrant Magma Mini – The Award-Winning PC Peripheral Brand’s New 60% Sized RGB Membrane Gaming Keyboard

Get Lit With Stunning RGB Lighting & ROCCAT’S Vibrant Magma Mini – The Award-Winning PC Peripheral Brand’s New 60% Sized RGB Membrane Gaming Keyboard
ROCCAT, the award-winning PC peripherals brand from best-selling gaming headset and accessories maker Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: HEAR), today unveiled the newest addition to its PC gaming keyboard lineup – the Magma Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard. The Magma Mini’s compact footprint is 60% the size of a full-size keyboard – perfect for PC gamers who need more room for large mouse movements, and its fully illuminated top plate has five programmable zones which showcase ROCCAT’s stunning AIMO RGB lighting. Magma Mini features membrane switches with a midway actuation point, expanded key functionality with ROCCAT’s EasyShift[+]™ technology, and the latest IP33-rated resistance against water and dust. Magma Mini’s attractive price also makes it a great starter keyboard for PC gamers seeking beauty and functionality in a mini form factor. “Magma Mini is the standout entry-level mini PC gaming keyboard because it blends the popular 60% format with the performance and RGB ...

Razer Pushes The Boundaries Of Gaming Innovation With Exciting Announcements At CES 2023

Razer Pushes The Boundaries Of Gaming Innovation With Exciting Announcements At CES 2023
Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, ushers in its showcase at CES 2023 with all-new, innovative technologies for attendees to get exclusive first looks. Among groundbreaking concepts and product announcements, CES 2023 is the first opportunity for gamers and tech enthusiasts to get hands-on with the upcoming Razer Edge, the ultimate Android handheld gaming device. Razer Edge and Razer Edge 5G – Exclusive Hands-On and Release Date revealed at CES Developed with a 6.8” AMOLED display and 2400×1080 FHD+ resolution that boasts a 144Hz refresh rate, the Razer Edge is ideal for an always-connected mobile gaming experience. The handheld is the first device powered and developed exclusively for the latest Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform, designed jointly with Qualcomm, and is purpose-built with active cooling for long gaming sessions playing top AAA titles and native games on the go without having to compromise performance. The Razer Edge will release ...

EPOS Releases Updated GSX 1000 2nd Edition Worldwide

EPOS Releases Updated GSX 1000 2nd Edition Worldwide
Expert audio brand EPOS unveiled their new external sound card – the GSX 1000 2nd edition. Building on the great success of the GSX 1000, the second edition provides an updated design, improved microphone performance and a USB-C power input. The device also features state of the art 7.1 surround sound and allows for the ability to customize sound profiles to players’ exact preferences without affecting the clarity of game chat. The GSX 1000 2nd edition delivers a supercharged audio experience all in one exceptional device. New and Refreshed Design The GSX 1000 2nd edition introduces modern visual changes such as a sleek, black-on-black aesthetic with a freshly redesigned Windows-synced volume wheel and touchscreen LED display. The sound card is now powered by the included USB-C cable, improving on the micro-USB cable from the original GSX 1000. Also updated is the microphone performance which upgrades the communication path to offer crystal clear ...

Intel NUC 13 Extreme Sets New Standard for Gaming Performance

Intel NUC 13 Extreme Sets New Standard for Gaming Performance
Last week, Intel launched the new Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Kit (code-named Raptor Canyon) and Intel NUC 13 Extreme Compute Element, which combine to make the most powerful Intel NUC ever built1. The NUC 13 Extreme features unlocked2 13th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors and space for new triple-slot, 12-inch graphics cards to unleash even more performance for enthusiast gamers and content creators. “This year marks the 10-year anniversary for our impressive lineup of Intel NUC products, and the Intel NUC 13 Extreme (code named Raptor Canyon) is an excellent representation of how far we’ve come. Our first ever NUC demonstrated a breakthrough in the miniaturization of a small desktop PC into an ultra-small PC form factor. While much larger than our tiniest mini-PC, our latest Intel NUC 13 Extreme sets a new bar for how to pack stellar gaming performance in a form factor that is 70% smaller than a ...

The MMO King Is Back & Better Than Ever – Razer Launches The New Razer NAGA V2 PRO

The MMO King Is Back & Better Than Ever – Razer Launches The New Razer NAGA V2 PRO
Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the new Razer Naga V2 Pro and Naga V2 HyperSpeed, the latest in Razer’s genre-busting MMO and battle-royale mice. Designed primarily for MMOs, with 3 interchangeable side plates on the Naga V2 Pro, and a wealth of new features in both mice, the new Naga V2 Pro and Naga HyperSpeed signal the return of Razer’s most adaptable mouse, now better than ever. Ultimate control and adaptability Launched in 2009, the original Naga created the MMO mouse category, setting new standards for functionality and control with its groundbreaking multi-button side panel, immediately becoming the world’s bestselling MMO mouse. The new Naga V2 Pro continues this legacy of excellence, with a series of upgrades and improvements that retain the shape and ...

Honeycomb Aeronautical Announces Global Shipping Of Alpha Flight XPC & Honeycomb Xbox

Honeycomb Aeronautical Announces Global Shipping Of Alpha Flight XPC & Honeycomb Xbox
Honeycomb Aeronautical has just released the Alpha Flight Controls XPC and offers worldwide shipping. Alpha Flight XPC is compatible with both Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC. The Honeycomb Alpha Flight Controls XPC were designed and developed in California by pilots and aerospace engineers to ensure the most realistic flight simulation experience possible. The Honeycomb Alpha Flight Controls XPC bring the ultimate immersion of aviation in the comfort of your own home. It features a NEW front grill design, a full 180° yoke rotation with upgraded hall effect sensors to provide smooth precision with no center detent. The base includes a switch panel with master, alternator, avionics, and light switches as well as a spring loaded 5-position ignition switch. The left and right handles feature 13 programmable buttons and switches for fully customizable flight. Alpha Flight Controls XPC will be shipped from www.flyhoneycomb.com and participating retailers worldwide for the retail ...

ROCCAT Reveals The New KONE AIR Wireless PC Gaming Mouse

ROCCAT Reveals The New KONE AIR Wireless PC Gaming Mouse
ROCCAT, Turtle Beach Corporation’s award-winning PC gaming peripherals brand, today revealed the Kone Air Wireless Ergonomic Gaming Mouse as the newest addition to its highly praised mouse range. The Kone Air features ROCCAT’s perfected ergonomic mouse shape and provides maximum versatility for both work and play. ROCCAT’s proprietary Stellar Wireless technology optimizes the Kone Air’s wireless connectivity for peak performance, including lag-free 2.4GHz wireless for fast-paced gaming, or Bluetooth® for on-the-go productivity and reduced power consumption. PC gamers can power up the Kone Air with two AA alkaline batteries for a maximum battery life of over 800 hours. Additionally, the Kone Air works using a single AA battery, achieving a lighter weight. ROCCAT’s wireless, ergonomic Kone Air mouse comes in Black or Arctic White and will be available for pre-order soon for a $139.95 RRP at participating Australian retailers. The Kone Air launches in early 2023. “ROCCAT’s ergonomic Kone mouse design ...

Take Flight & Go Full Maverick With Turtle Beach’s All-New Designed For Xbox VelocityOne Flightstick

Take Flight & Go Full Maverick With Turtle Beach’s All-New Designed For Xbox VelocityOne Flightstick
Leading gaming accessories maker Turtle Beach Corporation today unveiled its all-new, eagerly anticipated Turtle Beach® VelocityOne™ Flightstick, a universal simulation controller joystick for air and space combat simulation games. Designed for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PCs, the VelocityOne Flightstick is the gaming flight stick of the future, equipping gamers with immersive, accurate controls for navigating air and space flight sim and combat games. A total of eight axes, including contactless hall effect sensors on the main X&Y axes, provide precise control while two multifunction levers handle main engine power and adjustment of control surfaces. VelocityOne Flightstick’s precise nano trim wheel allows for fine tuning of altitude, and an OLED Flight Management Display makes for easy adjustments. With 27 programmable buttons, a rapid-fire trigger, an integrated trackpad, and Bluetooth® connectivity to its companion app, Turtle Beach’s VelocityOne Flightstick arms gamers on Xbox and Windows PCs with a multitude of ...

Turtle Beach’s All-New Premium Stealth 700 GEN 2 MAX, Stealth 600 GEN 2 MAX, & Stealth 600 GEN 2 USB Wireless Gaming Headsets For Xbox Are Now Available

Turtle Beach’s All-New Premium Stealth 700 GEN 2 MAX, Stealth 600 GEN 2 MAX, & Stealth 600 GEN 2 USB Wireless Gaming Headsets For Xbox Are Now Available
Leading gaming accessories provider Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ: HEAR) today announced the all-new Designed for Xbox Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX, Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX and Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB series wireless gaming headsets are now on-sale at participating Australian retailers. With these superbly upgraded entries to the brand’s best-selling Stealth 700 and Stealth 600 series products, Turtle Beach once again redefines the powerful capabilities of a well-engineered gaming headset. The all-new Designed for Xbox Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX expands upon ...

ZOWIE Announces Their First 360Hz TN Gaming Monitor XL2566K Providing The Best FPS In-Game Experience to Pro Players

ZOWIE Announces Their First 360Hz TN Gaming Monitor XL2566K Providing The Best FPS In-Game Experience to Pro Players
ZOWIE XL series gaming monitor has elevated the gaming experience significantly for the past decade with each product reflecting the brand’s commitment to creating equipment that focuses on innovation and in-game performance. ZOWIE has also launched its ZOWIE XL-K generation gaming monitor 240Hz XL2546K and 144Hz XL2411K in 2019. In the last two years, ZOWIE monitor has become the most used monitor worldwide by FPS pro players1. Over a decade, ZOWIE never stopped to learn the feedback from pro players and the community. Today, ZOWIE announces their first 360Hz TN panel gaming monitor XL2566K which is their latest flagship model that offers competitive gamers optimized smoothness and fast response. With the DyAc⁺™ on top of 360Hz refresh rate on a TN panel, XL2566K provides an overall clearer motion clarity than the market’s offerings in its class. #gallery-8 { margin: auto; } #gallery-8 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-8 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-8 .gallery-caption ...

ROCCAT Reveal The VULCAN II MAX Optical Keyboard & SYN MAX AIR Wireless 3D Audio Headset

ROCCAT Reveal The VULCAN II MAX Optical Keyboard & SYN MAX AIR Wireless 3D Audio Headset
PC gamers looking to max out their setup with maximum performance and impressive RGB lighting need look no further than the all-new Vulcan II Max keyboard and Syn Max Air headset from ROCCAT, Turtle Beach Corporation’s (Nasdaq: HEAR) PC gaming peripherals brand. ROCCAT’s award-winning Vulcan design has wowed fans since the line debuted, and the stunning Vulcan II Max redefines the category. Featuring ROCCAT’s ridiculously fast TITAN II Optical Switches and world’s first Dual LED Smart Keys, the Vulcan II Max combines performance and functionality with a look all its own and sure to be the crown jewel of any desktop gaming setup. Also unveiled today is ROCCAT’s flagship Syn Max Air – a PC gaming headset that sits atop the brand’s headset line as its new premium wireless offering. The Syn Max Air leverages decades of award-winning audio engineering experience from Turtle Beach, ...

Alienware Upgrades Flagship Desktop, Reveals Tenkeyless Keyboard and New QD-OLED Display

Alienware Upgrades Flagship Desktop, Reveals Tenkeyless Keyboard and New QD-OLED Display
Today, Alienware continues its mission to create premier gaming experiences with a triple-threat of new devices, including: a revamped Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop, a compact and feature-rich Tenkeyless Gaming Keyboard, and our second QD-OLED Gaming Monitor positioned at a lower price point. Alienware Aurora, your gateway to the most immersive gaming experiences The new Alienware Aurora R15 desktop sees a significant performance boost, thanks to the latest 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX® 40 Series GPUs and an armada of system refinements. To achieve higher thermal efficiency and help ensure peak performance[i], we’ve equipped the following advancements with all 13th Gen Intel® Core K-Series configurations: · 240mm liquid cooling, with the option to upgrade to 240mm Cryo-tech™ liquid cooling. · Five 120mm fans: a 240mm LC unit serving as two exhaust fans up top, ...

Samsung Announces Australian pricing & Availability For Odyssey Ark Gaming Monitor

Samsung Announces Australian pricing & Availability For Odyssey Ark Gaming Monitor
Samsung Electronics Australia has today announced that the Odyssey Ark – the world’s first 55-inch 1000R curved gaming screen – will be available for purchase in Australia from 24 October 2022 (RRP: $4,499). Australian’s eager to secure their new personal gaming theatre can pre-order an Odyssey Ark from today until 23 October 2022, via the Samsung Online Store and Harvey Norman. To take gaming to the next level, every Odyssey Ark monitor purchased during the pre-order period via the Samsung Online Store will receive the award-winning[1] Secretlab TITAN Evo 2022 chair with a limited edition Odyssey Magnetic Head Pillow (valued at $759), as well as a Samsung 980 PRO NVMe SSD1TB (valued at $235)[2]. Adding ...

Grey Camouflage Collection Joins The PS5 Accessories Lineup Starting This Spring

Grey Camouflage Collection Joins The PS5 Accessories Lineup Starting This Spring
Sony Interactive Entertainment is thrilled to announce the newest colour joining the PlayStation 5 family of colour accessory offerings: Grey Camouflage. Adding to the previously released galaxy-inspired colour lineup, the Grey Camouflage Collection features a matching set of accessories with the DualSense wireless controller, PS5 console covers for both the PS5 with the Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive and the PS5 Digital Edition, and Pulse 3D wireless headset.* The PlayStation design team reimagined our camouflage pattern to reflect a fresher, more contemporary feel. If you look closely, you’ll notice that the iconic PlayStation Shapes have been subtly incorporated into the pattern. The Grey Camouflage Collection will be available starting this spring, with pre-orders beginning September 15. The DualSense wireless controller and PS5 console covers will launch globally on October 14, followed by the launch of the Pulse 3D wireless headset in December. The exact launch dates for the collection may vary by ...

SteelSeries Unleashes The World’s Fastest Optical Switches In The New APEX 9 Keyboards

SteelSeries Unleashes The World’s Fastest Optical Switches In The New APEX 9 Keyboards
SteelSeries, the worldwide leader in gaming and esports peripherals, today introduced its newest tech innovation with the launch of the Apex 9 series keyboards. Built from the ground up to help serious gamers create their own momentous occasions, the Apex 9 series is fast, customizable, esports-ready, and powered by new SteelSeries OptiPoint technology. Faster equals more wins. For the first time, the industry-leading innovation brand for gamers brings an optical switch to its award-winning line of Apex keyboards. SteelSeries OptiPoint tech delivers the very best performance and design with hot-swappable optical switches that actuate 33% faster than the leading optical keyboard, a response time of just 0.2ms with zero debounce, and 2-point actuation adjustment. Customization is key. Through SteelSeries GG, the brand’s software ecosystem, the Apex 9 series ...

ROCCAT Reveals The First Mini PC Gaming Keyboard In Its Award-Winning Vulcan Series With The VULCAN II MINI

ROCCAT Reveals The First Mini PC Gaming Keyboard In Its Award-Winning Vulcan Series With The VULCAN II MINI
ROCCAT, Turtle Beach’s (Nasdaq: HEAR) award-winning PC gaming peripherals brand, today revealed the all-new Vulcan II Mini Optical-Mechanical PC Gaming Keyboard. The latest addition to ROCCAT’s highly lauded range of Vulcan keyboards, the Vulcan II Mini furthers the brand’s keyboard evolution with ground-breaking features, including the world’s first Dual LED Smart Keys, and improved TITAN II Optical Switches. At 65% the size of a standard keyboard, the Vulcan II Mini still retains the arrow keys and provides ample room for broad, sweeping mouse movements needed to win fast-paced games, making it an ideal addition to any PC gamer’s arsenal. The Vulcan II Mini is the world’s first keyboard with Dual LED Smart Key technology. PC gamers can feel confident in their keystrokes with 30 multi-function Smart Keys featuring Dual LEDs that allow gamers to better visualize when secondary functions are active. The Smart Keys combine with ROCCAT’s EasyShift [+] functionality, where ...

AMD Launches Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors with “Zen 4” Architecture

AMD Launches Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors with “Zen 4” Architecture
The Fastest Core in Gaming1 AMD has revealed the Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop processor lineup powered by the new “Zen 4” architecture, ushering in the next era of high performance for gamers, enthusiasts, and content creators. Featuring up to 16 cores, 32 threads and built on an optimized, high-performance, TSMC 5nm process node, the Ryzen 7000 Series processors deliver dominant performance and leadership energy efficiency. Compared to the previous generation, AMD Ryzen 7950X processor enables single-core performance improvement of up to +29%2, up to 45% more compute for content creators in POV Ray3, up to 15% faster gaming performance in select titles4, and up to 27% better performance-per-watt5. AMD’s most expansive desktop platform to date, the new Socket AM5 platform is designed for longevity with support through 2025.“The AMD Ryzen 7000 Series brings leadership gaming performance, extraordinary power for content creation, and advanced scalability with ...

Experience Powerful, Immersive Audio In A Compact Form Factor With The New Razer Leviathan V2 X PC Soundbar

Experience Powerful, Immersive Audio In A Compact Form Factor With The New Razer Leviathan V2 X PC Soundbar
The Razer Leviathan V2 X is Razer’s latest soundbar to join the Leviathan line, delivering a powerful and immersive audio experience in a compact form factor with simple connectivity. A compact PC gaming soundbar housing two full-range drivers and two passive radiators, the Leviathan V2 X delivers bold clarity and resonating depth for a riveting audio experience across all entertainment needs. At only 400mm in length, the Leviathan V2 X fits perfectly beneath most monitors, giving users a clutter-free desktop whilst delivering a wide, room-filling soundstage. For hassle-free connectivity, the Leviathan V2 X is powered by a single USB Type C cable to draw power more efficiently whilst producing strong, dynamic audio with a max volume output of 90dB. Powered by Razer Chroma™ RGB, the world’s largest lighting ecosystem for gaming devices, the Leviathan V2 X boasts 14 lighting zones, countless patterns, and dynamic in-game lighting effects to provide users with full RGB ...

SteelSeries Turns The Audio Dial To 11 With New Arena Speakers

SteelSeries Turns The Audio Dial To 11 With New Arena Speakers
SteelSeries, the worldwide leader in gaming and esports peripherals, today unveiled its new franchise – a family of speakers that turn any rig into an epic gaming and entertainment space. From the makers of Arctis, the most awarded audio line in gaming, SteelSeries introduces the Arena 3, Arena 7, and Arena 9 — a premium line of gaming speakers that addresses a long-standing void in the current landscape by orchestrating a combined hardware and software solution that allows for total immersion within any game. SteelSeries’ latest creation establishes yet another series of firsts with the Arena line, including a gaming speaker system with true surround sound from a single USB connection — with immersive, high-quality audio emerging from a two-way speaker design, including two front speakers, a center channel speaker, two wireless rear surround sound speakers, and a 6.5” downward-facing subwoofer, along with the ability to tune every individual frequency through the ...

Turtle Beach’s Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max & Stealth 600 Gen 2 Max Series Wireless Gaming Headsets Coming To Playstation

Turtle Beach’s Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max & Stealth 600 Gen 2 Max Series Wireless Gaming Headsets Coming To Playstation
Leading gaming accessories maker Turtle Beach Corporation today unveiled new PlayStation™ models for brand’s award-winning Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX, Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX, and Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB series wireless gaming headsets. The premium Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX and Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation adds long-lasting battery life and expanded compatibility with more gaming systems to the robust suites of performance audio and comfort-driven features. The Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB also improves battery performance. Turtle Beach’s Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for Xbox is launching locally next month, with IGN calling it, “Amazing” and giving it a 9/10 review score plus the publication’s Editors’ Choice designation, and naming it the “Best Wireless Xbox Headset” in their Best Gaming Headsets 2022 list. CG Mag gave the Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for Xbox a 9.5/10 review score plus their Editor’s Choice designation ...

Razer Introduces Its Most Advanced Mouse To Date – The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro

Razer Introduces Its Most Advanced Mouse To Date – The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro
Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the Basilisk V3 Pro, a next-gen customizable wireless gaming mouse built for performance and complete customizability. Being Razer’s most advanced gaming mouse to date, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro sets a new standard for the enthusiast gaming community with a Razer HyperScroll Tilt Wheel, Razer Optical Mouse Switches Gen-3, 10+1 programmable buttons, Razer Focus Pro 30K Optical Sensor, wireless charging with Razer Mouse Dock Pro and Wireless Charging Puck (both sold separately), and more. “The Basilisk V3 Pro is our most feature-rich gaming mouse to date, with all the bells and whistles to blow the competition out of the water,” said Chris Mitchell, Head of the PC Gaming Division at Razer. “Essentially, the Basilisk V3 Pro gives gamers every feature they could ever want, and more customization options than ever before.” Customizability on a New Level Powered by Razer Chroma™ RGB, the Basilisk ...

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