Brian Fagioli

Today, ADATA unveils the XPG CORE REACTOR II series of 80 PLUS GOLD modular power supply units (PSU). A sequel to one of the most acclaimed gaming PSUs, this series embodies the same legendary build quality, compact form, and the promise of delivering consistent and efficient power. And did I mention the optimal fan curve that ensures a peaceful and quiet gaming experience?

Heeding the call from its dedicated community, XPG has incorporated direct feedback into the CORE REACTOR II. Now flaunting an updated sleek design that reflects its gaming-centric prowess, this series also introduces two robust wattage classes: 1000W and 1200W.

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There are few tech experiences as frustrating as waiting for large files to transfer. It's why Sabrent’s all-new Rocket Nano XTRM (SB-XTMN) is so exciting. If you've been on the hunt for a blazingly fast external SSD, look no further.

The Rocket Nano XTRM is not just about speed; it’s about maximizing it. When connected via its Thunderbolt 3 mode, expect a staggering 40Gbps, allowing transfers to reach an awe-inspiring 2,700MBps. If you're thinking this kind of speed might tie it down to newer tech, think again. For older USB devices, the SB-XTMN falls back to USB mode, achieving a very respectable 900MBps (USB 3.2 Gen 2x1).

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In an age where capturing the perfect moment in split seconds is crucial, flash memory solutions are the unsung heroes. Today, Lexar raises the bar with its unveiling of two formidable cards: the Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B Card SILVER Series and the Lexar Professional SILVER PRO SD card.

The Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B Card SILVER Series is nothing short of a game-changer. Offering a staggering read speed of up to 1750MB/s, it ensures seamless transfer of high-definition photos and video footage. Combine this with write speeds soaring up to 1300MB/s and the promise of expansive storage options, and you've got a card tailor-made for the demands of professional photographers and videographers.

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Kensington today announces the launch of its Pro Fit Ergo TB450 and TB550 Trackballs. These state-of-the-art, thumb-operated wireless trackballs, crowned with the prestigious 2023 Red Dot Design Award, cater to both everyday office workers and home aficionados. Especially for those who are conscious of ergonomics, these trackballs are heaven-sent, ensuring improved wrist and forearm alignment.

Compatibility is not an issue, as these trackballs seamlessly pair with both Windows and macOS. The brainchild behind their ergonomic design was a clay sculpture. This ensured the perfect mirroring of the human hand's contour and natural angle. The result? A hand posture that's vertical and natural, leading to unparalleled comfort and function.

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FOX News Digital continues its triumphant march through the world of digital media, sealing its 10th consecutive month as the numero uno brand for multiplatform views in July 2023. According to Comscore, the numbers are a testament to the brand's consistency, with a striking 29 months of reigning supreme in multiplatform minutes.

In a month where CNN.com faced a decline of over 20 percent year-over-year in multiplatform minutes, FOX News Digital showcased its digital muscle. They ended July with a whopping 3 billion total multiplatform minutes, 1.7 billion total multiplatform views, and a staggering 83 million multiplatform unique visitors. When you break down the numbers, it equates to FOX News Digital delivering an impressive 3.2 average views per visit, marking their best month in this particular metric. Their mobile app didn't lag either, registering 5.9 million unique visitors.

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In a significant strategic maneuver, Ford Motor Company has announced the recruitment of Apple veteran, Peter Stern, to oversee its newly established Ford Integrated Services. This pivotal appointment signals Ford’s intensified focus on enhancing software-driven customer experiences across its Ford Blue, Model e, and Ford Pro platforms.

Peter Stern’s credentials are indisputable. Serving as vice president of Services at Apple for over six years, he played an instrumental role in the conception and execution of an array of Apple’s services, including Apple TV+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade. His expertise in integrating hardware, software, and service offerings will be invaluable to Ford’s ambitious agenda.

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Today, Kingston Technology unveils its latest product, the IronKey Keypad 200C. This USB Type-C drive is designed to seamlessly integrate robust security with user-friendly convenience. With this drive, users can now ensure top-notch data protection on their USB-C devices, entirely sidestepping the need for any additional adapters.

Richard Kanadjian, IronKey global business manager at Kingston, emphasized the heightened need for data protection. “As breaches due to Cloud penetrations or storage drive losses amplify, there’s a burgeoning demand for robust military-grade protection on hardware-encrypted drives,” he remarked. Kanadjian highlighted the unique position of the KP200C, joining the ranks with the Vault Privacy 50C, in facilitating cross-platform flexibility and effortless data access.

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Get ready, iPhone gamers -- the future of mobile gaming is here, and it’s Atom-ic! You see, Turtle Beach has announced the Atom Mobile Game Controller, previously released for Android phones, is making its way to Apple iPhone next month.

The controller, available in a captivating Cobalt Blue hue, features a unique two-piece design. These ergonomic modules effortlessly attach to iPhone models ranging from 11 to the latest 14, making gaming seamless. And the best part? You can game away without bothering about removing those pesky phone cases.

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Hey there, fellow storage enthusiasts! I am excited to tell you about the latest solid state drive from Transcend Information: the SSD910T. Imagine a 2.5-inch SSD that’s got its sights set on the Enterprise -- think data centers, cloud computing, and those hefty analytics tasks. What’s it promising? Top-notch Quality of Service (QoS), rock-solid stability, and that silky-smooth low latency we all crave.

Digging a bit deeper, this bad boy is packed with a 112-layer 3D NAND flash and a super-speedy SATA III 6Gb/s interface. Toss in a specially optimized DRAM cache, and you’re looking at some respectable read/write speeds. And for the tech aficionados wondering about credentials, it’s got the JEDEC enterprise-grade seal of approval. That’s a big deal!

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Today, V-COLOR launches DDR5 OC R-DIMM workstation memory, available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB sticks. Specifically tailored for Intel's newly unveiled Xeon W-2400X and W-3400X series processors, these memory modules are optimized for Intel W790 chipset-based motherboards boasting both quad and octo-channel memory support.

These modules aren't just about capacity -- they're designed to challenge what's possible in overclocking. Utilizing V-COLOR's signature technology, these modules promise unmatched speeds, catering to demanding workstation tasks with ease. Intel XMP 3.0 certification ensures users will experience a smooth and optimized performance enhancement.

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ZOTAC is back at it again with its latest unveiling -- the MEK HERO Gaming PCs: G3 A7647, A7646I, and A7646. Each one of these is a powerhouse, perfect for gamers who crave excellent performance without breaking the bank.

The talk of the gaming community will undoubtedly be the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse-themed graphics cards featured in these systems. Powered by ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4070, 4060 Ti, and 4060, alongside AMD's Ryzen 5 7600 processors, these PCs promise to deliver unparalleled gaming experiences.

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AOC has excited the PC gaming community today with its latest display: the AGON PRO AG276QZD. Boasting a 26.5-inch OLED panel, the monitor offers a razor-sharp QHD resolution (2560x1440), a breathtaking 240Hz refresh rate, and a mind-blowing 0.03 ms GtG response time.

The advanced OLED technology incorporated here is something that's hard to find even in the most high-end LCD monitors. Expect immersive gameplay with HDR10 support and perfect blacks for an extraordinary visual experience.

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TEAMGROUP has introduced not one but two new memory cards under its creator-centric sub-brand, T-CREATE: the T-CREATE EXPERT CFexpress Plus Type B and T-CREATE EXPERT CFexpress Type B Memory Cards.

Designed for the sophisticated requirements of DSLR, cinema, and high-end SLR cameras, these cards will absolutely meet the needs of creators needing continuous high-speed shots. Whether shooting 4K or 8K RAW high-bitrate videos for extensive periods, these cards should have no trouble keeping up.

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Great news, fellow Linux enthusiasts! Rhino Linux has officially shed its Beta label, unleashing the new Rhino Linux 2023.1. This release is available for x86_64, ARM, Pine64, and Raspberry Pi devices.

AJ, the primary developer behind Rhino Linux, evolved the project from a simple hobby into an entirely new desktop operating system. Inspired by the initial success of Rolling Rhino Remix, the idea of Rhino Linux was born in October 2022, aiming for a maintainable and practical solution.

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Today, PayPal launched PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin. As web3 gains momentum, PayPal’s newest offering aims to capitalize on the advantages stablecoins present in digital transactions.

PayPal USD is pegged 1:1 with the U.S. dollar, and its underlying assets include U.S. dollar deposits, short-term U.S Treasuries, and equivalent cash reserves. Issued by Paxos Trust Company, PayPal USD aims to provide the stability needed in the fast-evolving digital currency space.

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