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Here a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Audio: Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Soundbar Review, Symphonium Audio Helios In-Ear Monitors Review
Casing: AQIRYS POLLUX Alfa Midi-Tower PC Case Review
Computers: ASRock NUC BOX-1260P Barebones Mini-PC (Intel Alder Lake) Review, The 400 Euro Budget Build - Finally graphics cards again!
Gaming: The RPG Files: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Review
Input: SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL Review: Hot-Swappable Optical Switches
Storage: Asustor Drivestor 4 (AS6704T) NAS Review, Patriot Viper VP4300 B47R 2TB SSD Review - New Elite





Audio:

ThinkComputers: Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Soundbar Review

The Sound Blaster Katana V2 from Creative is a soundbar and subwoofer combo that features 126W RMS of power output, multiple connectivity options, and even Creative SXFI virtualization technology. Let's get the Katana V2 plugged in and see what it can do!



Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Soundbar Review

TechPowerUp: Symphonium Audio Helios In-Ear Monitors Review

Symphonium Audio aims to re-establish what balanced armature drivers are capable of with its new flagship. The Symphonium Helios is the result of clever engineering and lots of elbow grease, and ends up being one of the most exciting IEM releases with good tuning, excellent technical performance, and much, much more!



Symphonium Audio Helios In-Ear Monitors Review

Casing:

NikKTech: AQIRYS POLLUX Alfa Midi-Tower PC Case Review

The POLLUX Alfa by AQIRYS is a stunning ARGB Midi-Tower open-air PC Case but is that all it has going for it? Well, that’s exactly what today’s review is all about.

AQIRYS POLLUX Alfa Midi-Tower PC Case Review

Computers:

TechPowerUp: ASRock NUC BOX-1260P Barebones Mini-PC (Intel Alder Lake) Review

ASRock continues to innovate in the mini-PC space with its latest release, the NUC BOX-1260P. Not for the faint of heart, it may have a hefty price tag, but in return, its Alder Lake processor delivers massive performance with 4 P-cores with HT and 8 E-cores for a total of 16 threads. Add in dual 2.5 GbE LAN, along with plenty of display outputs, and you get a system that offers exceptional performance per watt, versatility, and for some, a bit of untapped potential.



ASRock NUC BOX-1260P Barebones Mini-PC (Intel Alder Lake) Review

IgorsLAB: The 400 Euro Budget Build - Finally graphics cards again!

Today we have some light entertainment in the form of a small buildlog of a system or rather a complete configuration, which had to fit into a rather tight budg



The 400 Euro Budget Build - Finally graphics cards again!

Gaming:

MMORPG.com: The RPG Files: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Review

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 released on Nintendo Switch on July 29th and since then we've been putting the hulking JRPG through its paces. Check out Garrick's thoughts on more than 100 hours in the world of Aionios.

The RPG Files: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Review | MMORPG.com

Input:

Tom's Hardware: SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL Review: Hot-Swappable Optical Switches

But you can only swap with SteelSeries own switches.



SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL Review: Hot-Swappable Optical Switches

Storage:

The Guru of 3D: Asustor Drivestor 4 (AS6704T) NAS Review

There are two new NAS unit trends: multi-gigabit Ethernet and, of course, a shift toward NAND-based flash storage. Asustor introduced the Drivestor 4 (AS6704T) NAS server. This SOHO NAS is designed fo...

Asustor Drivestor 4 (AS6704T) NAS Review

TweakTown: Patriot Viper VP4300 B47R 2TB SSD Review - New Elite

Patriot's Viper VP4300 was already one of the fastest SSDs tested with 96L flash, and now it's on a whole other level with 176 Layer B47R.



Patriot Viper VP4300 B47R 2TB SSD Review - New Elite