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Here a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

AMD 6-core Ryzen possible after all
be quiet! Pure Power 10 600W Power Supply Review
Drobo 5c 5-Bay USB Type-C Self-Managing DAS Review
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 AORUS 8G Xtreme Review
How to Use Google Drive on Linux
HyperX Cloud Stinger Gaming Headset Review
MSI B250M Mortar Motherboard Review: Bettering the Basics
MSI Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon Motherboard Review
MSI Z270 XPower Titanium Review
Project Build: Crush – Part 2
Scan 3XS Gamer Aura Review
The best free Adobe Illustrator alternatives 2017
Transcend ESD400 256GB External SSD Review
TRENDnet TV-IP314PI Indoor/Outdoor 4MP PoE Day/Night Network Camera Review



AMD 6-core Ryzen possible after all

As you know, the earlier rumor, started by Zolkorn.com, stated that AMD can't disable the half of the four-core Zen module, suggesting that the lineup will only launch in quad- and eight-core configurations, with and without SMT and at various frequencies.
The rumor sounded a bit strange, especially since some AMD Ryzen 6-core engineering samples have been already spotted online.

Read full article @ Fuzilla

be quiet! Pure Power 10 600W Power Supply Review

be quiet! is one of the biggest names in the business when it comes to making high-performance PC hardware, with their PSUs often ranking as some of the best around. Of course, their high-end products often come with a premium price tag to match, but today we see the release of their new Pure Power 10 PSU, which promises to be exceptionally quiet, reliable and offer great value for money.

Read full article @ eTeknix

Drobo 5c 5-Bay USB Type-C Self-Managing DAS Review

Today it is time to take a look at another Direct Attached Storage unit, and it is Drobo's latest DAS unit that's under the microscope today. The DAS is called the Drobo 5c, and the name simply originates from the five bay design and the USB Type-C connector. The Drobo 5c is built for easiest method of usage, and it is the world's first self-managing USB-C storage solution.

Read full article @ eTeknix

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 AORUS 8G Xtreme Review

We review the new GeForce GTX 1080 AORUS Xtreme 8G from Gigabyte, and heck yeah this is not your regular one. Meet the all custom, cooled and tweaked Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 AORUS Xtreme Edition. We'll heck out the new 8 GB beast fitted with a massive and impressive three slot cooler, extra RGB LED functionality and sexy clock frequencies.

Read full article @ Guru3D

How to Use Google Drive on Linux

When Google introduced Google Drive in April 24, 2012, they promised Linux support coming soon. That was nearly five years ago. Google still hasnt released an official version of Google Drive for Linux, but there are other tools to fill the gap.

Read full article @ Howtogeek

HyperX Cloud Stinger Gaming Headset Review

HyperX Cloud series headsets have quickly become some of the most recommended gaming headsets on the market thanks to a delicate balance of price, performance and good looks. Today we will be looking at the latest entry to the cloud line; the HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headset.

With the Cloud Stinger HyperX is expanding their target audience to include console and mobile users and tackling a lower price point too. Headsets in this category are often filled with compromises. Let’s see if the Cloud Stinger has what it takes to live up to the Cloud name!

Read full article @ Hardware Asylum

MSI B250M Mortar Motherboard Review: Bettering the Basics

The B250 chipset represents the base level of Intel’s 200-series mainstream desktop platform. That does not mean that the it offers significantly less in terms of features however, in fact it is an ideal solution for a value mini-ITX or micro-ATX system paired with a non-K processor considering unlike the Z270 chipset, it cannot use all those extra PCIe lanes …

Read full article @ Modders-Inc

MSI Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon Motherboard Review

MSI's Z270 Gaming Pro Carbon is loaded with features and comes in at a fair price....but there's a lot of competition at this end of the market

Read full article @ Hardware Canucks

MSI Z270 XPower Titanium Review

Today we take a look at the MSI Z270 XPower Titanium, a high end enthusiast motherboard for extreme gaming and overclocking that is designed for use with Intel's 6th and 7th generation processors.

Read full article @ Neoseeker

Project Build: Crush – Part 2

Last week I went over what I was coming from and got an idea of what kind of build I was looking to build. I also locked down the CaseLabs Bullet BH7 as the case, so now we can finally get down to business and really figure out what is going to make this new built tick. Today I’m going to run through most of the main components. This includes picking out a motherboard, CPU, and RAM. I will also figure out what video card is going to push my games and all of the storage needed to store it all.

Read full article @ LanOC Reviews

Scan 3XS Gamer Aura Review

A stock-clocked rig designed to deliver maximum frames per second at an affordable price point.

Read full article @ Hexus

The best free Adobe Illustrator alternatives 2017

You don’t have to spend money to create scalable vector graphics – these capable tools are all free to use.

Read full article @ Techradar

Transcend ESD400 256GB External SSD Review

Transcend produce two portable pocket-sized SSD drive ranges, the TLC NAND equipped ESD220C and the MLC powered ESD400 that we are analysing today. The ESD400 is available in four capacities; 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and the flagship 1TB drive and uses a USB3.0 interface which supports UASP technology to get the most out of the interface. Transcend quote performance figures for the drive of up to 410MB/s for reads and up to 380MB/s for writes.

Read full article @ KitGuru

TRENDnet TV-IP314PI Indoor/Outdoor 4MP PoE Day/Night Network Camera Review

If you're looking to safeguard your property with a new IP camera and your budget is limited then the TRENDnet TV-IP314PI Indoor/Outdoor 4MP PoE Day/Night Network Camera should be at the top of your to buy list.

Read full article @ NikKTech