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Nintendo Switch performed exceptionally well last year. (Representational Image. Source: Pixabay)

US video game market soared high in 2017

While there were quite a few lauches last year, 2018 has started on an uncertain note.

19 Jan 2018 7:34 AM

RAPOO India launches the VPRO gaming accessories brand

Under its gaming label, VPRO, Rapoo aims to continue its contribution to the growing eSports market in India.

11 Jan 2018 12:39 PM

According to WHO, from next year, people who play an excessive amount of video games could find themselves diagnosed with "gaming disorder." (Photo: Pixabay)

Too much of video gaming to be named mental disorder: WHO

Inclusion means health care workers and doctors can now diagnose someone with the condition.

27 Dec 2017 9:14 AM

The ROG Strix series gets three new variants for the Indian market.

ASUS unveils new ROG gaming laptops for Indian market

The new models are designed to cater the growing fanbase of e-sports communities in India.

21 Dec 2017 2:41 PM

Zebronics launches premium Gaming headphones ‘Orion’

The headphone comes with a USB interface and a 3-metre long braided cable and offers a durable aluminium body.

19 Dec 2017 12:13 PM

Supporting it is 64GB of DDR4-2400 memory, up to four 512GB solid state drives in RAID 0 configuration (including 2 NVMe PCIe SSDs, which are up to 5x faster than SATA SSDs) and a 7200 RPM hard drive of 1TB capacity.

Acer unveils world's first curved screen gaming notebook

The Predator 21 X (GX21-71) features dual NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphic cards in SLI and 7th generation Intel Core i7-7820HK processor.

15 Dec 2017 3:48 PM

50 per cent of India's population and 60 per cent of India's gamers are under the age of 25. (Representative Image)

Change in demographics of the gaming industry — The good, the bad

When it comes to wallet share, people first address their needs and then use anything left to indulge in their fancy.

13 Dec 2017 9:04 PM

The monitor display comes with a price tag of $269 and is available via Amazon as well as other retailers.

BenQ launches 27-inch display with HDR10 support

The highlight of the monitor is its formal support for HDR10 and 93 per cent coverage of the DCI-P3 colour space.

12 Dec 2017 8:20 PM

Soundbot unveils 3-in-1 gaming combo — mouse, keyboard, and headset

Soundbot claims that the SS301 combo is made of durable materials while retaining the affordability factor.

27 Nov 2017 2:00 PM

HP claims that the new laptops run cooler with dual fan cooling solution and compatible with VR gaming.

HP refreshes OMEN series of gaming laptops

The laptops feature Intel’s 7th generation Core processors, NVIDIA’s Series 10 GTX graphics, high-resolution display options

21 Nov 2017 11:29 AM

Microsoft has already added 50 games to the Xbox One X Enhanced title list, which means they are fully optimised to support the new console, with 20 more games in the pipeline for the coming months.

Microsoft launches Xbox One X with 4K gaming

The Xbox One X is already up for grabs in total of 35 markets worldwide, with the pricing to vary from region to region.

08 Nov 2017 11:57 AM

The image shows the rear panel of the smartphone revealing the dual camera on top-left corner along with an LED flash. The Razer branding can be seen on the on the centre of the phone. (Image: Techbyte)

Razer soon to unveil a gaming smartphone

The company is expected unveil a gaming smartphone at an event on November 1.

16 Oct 2017 4:24 PM

Smartphone addict goes blind after marathon gaming binge

The woman was diagnosed with retinal artery occlusion in her right eye at a hospital.

10 Oct 2017 6:02 PM

It sports a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display paired with a, backlit keyboard and audio system consisting of two speakers and one subwoofer. It has 256GB SSD and 1TB HDD of space for storing your data.

Acer unveils India’s first convertible gaming notebook

Equipped with the 8th GenIntel Core i7 or i5 SoCs, GeForce GTX 1050 and GDDR5 VRAM, the Acer Nitro 5 is priced at Rs 79,990 on Flipkart.

10 Oct 2017 12:25 PM

The new HyperX gaming accessory is now exclusively available for a month on Amazon.in and thereafter will be available on major Indian online and retails stores.

HyperX launches Pulsefire FPS gaming mouse in India

PulsefireFPS also provides four DPI presets from 400 – 3200 DPI, all available at the touch of a button.

06 Oct 2017 11:00 AM

The CHG90 will be available throughout Europe, including Germany, following Gamescom 2017.

Samsung Electronics to launch world’s largest QLED gaming monitor

The CHG90 also boasts an appealing design. It features a matte black body on top of a circle stand.

22 Aug 2017 9:40 PM

ASTRO’s recently introduced A10 expands the company’s reach in the console headset market, offering the essence of what makes their headsets premium.

Logitech to acquire ASTRO Gaming

ASTRO is best known for its A40 and A50 headsets designed for pro gamers and core enthusiasts.

12 Jul 2017 3:39 PM

The QLED quantum dot technology claims to deliver a new metal core and support both approximately 125 per cent of the sRGB color spectrum and 95 per cent of the Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI-P3) motion picture standard to deliver an exceptionally wide color range.

Samsung unveils new HDR QLED gaming monitors

The new monitors are ideal for first-person shooting, racing, flight simulation and action-heavy games.

10 Jun 2017 11:32 AM

The study doesn't explain the exact reason (Photo: AFP)

Gamers can last longer during sex: study

The study showed that those gaming for more than an hour were less likely to have premature ejaculation.

09 Jun 2017 7:02 PM

Blogger gets convicted for playing Pokemon Go in church

Sokolovsky's behavior and his anti-religious videos manifested his "disrespect for society," Judge Yekaterina Shoponyak said.

12 May 2017 2:26 PM

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