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    Seagate Giveaway: Seagate FireCuda 120 SSD 1TB

    I need the Seagate FireCuda 120 SSD 1TB because after 20+ years of entering online Tech contests I have never won anything, so I need this to restore my faith in the the Tech Community.
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    AOC to Launch AGON³ Gaming Monitors With 0.5 ms Response Time in 2018

    Why are Gaming Monitors always advertised as if response time is the only measure of "gaming performance"? What about input lag? What good is a high response without a corresponding (specified) low input lag?
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    Seagate Hit with Class Action Lawsuit over High HDD Failure Rates

    I just had a 3TB seagate fail on me a few days ago. At work most of the 3TB Seagates have failed or developed bad sectors in under a year. There is a reason drives are now being spec'd for "desktop" use and not 24/7. Limited poh and limited writes even. The 4TB seem to be better from what ive...
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    ASUS Announces the Essence STX II and Essence STX II 7.1 Sound Cards

    Drivers make or break a soundcard. After Xonar mess never again another Asus soundcard. What we need is a high-end Realtek sound card.
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    Intel Readies the 313 Series SLC-Based Solid State Drives

    Please note its SLC. Thats alot more read/write cycles than a MLC based SSD. At that price it might be worth using as a pagefile, temp file drive ie operations requiring lots of writes. What we need is more reasonably priced SLC based SSDs. Its so hard to even find SLC based usb flash drives.
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    ASRock Intros Utility to Speed Up USB

    Here is a link to the program: http://www.asrock.com/feature/xfastusb/index.asp
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