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Alienware gets an overhaul with updated range

New laptops from portable-first to heavy-duty gaming, a new pre-built desktop that includes liquid-cooled graphics, and a new monitor sneak-peek.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020

Gaming

Thriving in lockdown: Video game market to hit US$160 billion this year

The video gaming industry will see a yea-on-year growth in revenue of 9.3 overall - primarily due to lockdown restrictions keeping people isolated and bored.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020

Gaming

COVID-19: Video game industry doing well, but all is not rosy for consoles

The video game industry is thriving during the pandemic as seen in global sales and user spikes, but console manufacturers face tough challenges ahead.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020

Gaming

Revealed: Top gaming trends as players stay home

Shooters, gambling, and deck-building games have seen substantial growth in player share as billions turn to video games for entertainment during lockdown.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2020

Gaming

A quick look at Xbox Series X & PlayStation 5 specs

March has brought major gaming news with Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 unveiling their specs. Here's a breakdown on CPUs, GPUs and more.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2020

Gaming

Esports viewing breaks records as 'stay at home economy' booms

As global sports events are halted due to COVID-19, Torque Esports' The Race All-Star Esports Battle shatters records, embracing the 'stay at home economy.'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2020

Gaming

Xbox drops more hints about the Series X console

Xbox teases more about the Series X, promising the fastest console yet with cutting-edge processing and graphics but keeps some details under wraps.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020

Gaming

Revealed: Top gaming trends as industry grows rapidly

The gaming industry is booming, set to reach USD$305 billion by 2025. Cloud gaming, esports, VR, and 5G technology are leading the charge.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2020

Gaming

2020's biggest games face delays, but it's probably a good thing

Barely a few weeks in 2020 and already the mantra in the gaming community is 'it's okay to delay, so everyone's doing it'.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Western Digital speeds up your gaming with the WD_Black P10 Game Drive

With the WD_Black USB Game Drive, veteran hard drive manufacturer, Western Digital seeks to solve gamers' storage dilemma.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020

Gaming

PlayStation to release 'Back Button' for DualShock controller

Sony PlayStation is launching a new Back Button Attachment for DualShock 4, arriving with limited stock and restricted to the US and Canada from 23 January.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2019

Gaming

Xbox Series X console promises 'four times the processing power of the Xbox One X'

Microsoft unveils the Xbox Series X, boasting four times the processing power of the Xbox One X, support for 8K, and cutting-edge gaming features.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019

Gaming

Borderlands 3: What you should know before you go 'psycho'

If there are a few empty seats at work today, it could be because people are taking a day off and indulging in a long weekend of hardcore shooting madness….

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019

Gaming

SEGA to release Genesis Mini next month

SEGA is giving the SEGA Genesis console the mini treatment as the company sets to launch the new SEGA Genesis Mini next month.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2019

Gaming

Gaming consoles are the most secure smarthome devices

A new study by Avast reveals that game consoles are the most secure smarthome devices, with only 0.5% at risk, compared to 36% of printers in Australian homes.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019