At COMPUTEX 2011 this year, Futurelooks finally had a chance to chat face to face with the people behind Fractal Design, a case manufacturer with Scandinavian roots. We’ve seen them do very well in retail channels so we thought we’d…
Futurelooks stops by GIGABYTE’s private meeting suites high above the show at Taipei 101 where Nick Kanter of GIGABYTE’s Taiwan Notebook division was waiting to show us the new hotness.
Two new products stuck out in our coverage including…
AMD has been quiet for a little bit as INTEL rolled out their Z68 Series Boards. But now it’s time for AMD to make a little noise of their own. GIGABYTE’s Colin Brix takes us through their new AMD 990FX…
Futurelooks dropped in on ZALMAN to see what was new at the show. As you can see in our video coverage above, there were many really interesting things coming out of the company. The bluetooth headset thing was kind of…
You have finally built your own PC gaming rig. You are ready to defend Earth from alien invasions, fight your way out of a city full of zombies, and become the world champion Zuma player. Well, maybe not…
Mini PCs are extremely enticing if you’re looking for something that can do most of what a full sized computer can do. This includes surfing the web and most productivity apps. While some are capable of HD…
If you’re a computer enthusiast, then you’ve probably heard about Thermaltake’s Level 10 computer case, which was designed in conjunction with BMW Designers. You probably dreamed about owning the sizeable aluminum case and where the $800 USD needed to…
There’s something about a board with a single PCI Express slot that seems to make it weaker somehow. The fact is, the large majority of computer users out there only use a single video card. That makes…
Traditionally, motherboards with integrated video are bottom of the heap, middling at best. That’s why the majority of micro-ATX boards are typically viewed as lower end platforms that lacking performance features. While often true, we have seen…
As with photography, the equipment is just a tool. The person behind that tool is far more important, but hey, it doesn’t hurt to have some killer equipment either. The exact same thing can be said about the…
In a world filled with glossy covers and aluminium unibodies, we find that far too many electronics are incredible fragile and delicate. If you’re not too careful, you’ll break it and you lose out on quite a large…
MSI makes many different versions of their video cards. Some include their entry level Cyclone(II) cooler and minor tweaks while at the very top, there is the Lightning series which has many tweaks. Somewhere in the middle…
