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Here a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Audio: Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Gaming Soundbar Review
Computers: XPG Xenia 15 KC Review
Cooling: Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 and TOUGHFAN 12 Turbo Fans Review, be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 CPU Air Cooler Review
CPUs: 20 reasons to take a deep breath after Intel's Alder Lake announcement
Gaming: E-WIN 2.0 Edition RGB Gaming Desk Review
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA GeForce NOW RTX 3080 Review: Your Killer Gaming Rig In The Cloud
Headphones: Meze 99 Neo Headphones Review, Peacock Audio Flight True Wireless Earbuds Review
Input: Sharkoon Light² 180 Gaming Mouse and SKILLER SGP30 Big Hex Mousepad Review
Motherboards: Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme X570 Motherboard Review
Power: Sharkoon Silent Storm Cool Zero 850W Power Supply Unit Review
Software: Distrowatch Top 5 Distributions Review: EndeavourOS
Storage: Hands-on With Supermicro SuperCloud Composer, Synology DiskStation DS220+ Review





Audio:

MMORPG.com: Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Gaming Soundbar Review

The best soundbar for gaming just got better. The Sound Blaster Katana V2 from Creative is finally here and we have the review.

Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Gaming Soundbar Review | MMORPG.com

Computers:

TechPowerUp: XPG Xenia 15 KC Review

When is a NUC a NUC that's not a NUC? XPG's Xenia 15 KC is a laptop-based Intel NUC device with ultimate portability and ultimate performance. Built with an Intel Core i7-11800H and an NVIDIA RTX 3070 mobile GPU, this 32 GB packing, 1 TB toting magnesium alloy block of tech is thin and light, too.



XPG Xenia 15 KC Review

Cooling:

TechPowerUp: Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 and TOUGHFAN 12 Turbo Fans Review

A long awaited review heads your way today with the Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 and TOUGHFAN 12 Turbo fans! These fans aim to challenge the newer Phanteks offering and status quo of Noctua when it comes to case fans that are all about function and without any LEDs.



Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 and TOUGHFAN 12 Turbo Fans Review

EnosTech.com: be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 CPU Air Cooler Review

The be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 is the upgraded version of Shadow Rock Slim and comes with an optimized mounting kit with easy installation



be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 CPU Air Cooler Review - EnosTech.com

CPUs:

IgorsLAB: 20 reasons to take a deep breath after Intel's Alder Lake announcement

Yes, the 1700 pins are all still on, so there is nothing mechanical standing in the way of the benchmarks for now. Because euphoric slides are only half the bat



20 reasons to take a deep breath after Intel's Alder Lake announcement

Gaming:

APH Networks: E-WIN 2.0 Edition RGB Gaming Desk Review

The E-WIN 2.0 Edition RGB Gaming Desk is an interesting concept that has a lot of room for improvement in execution, especially for the price.

E-WIN 2.0 Edition RGB Gaming Desk Review (Page 1 of 4) | APH Networks

Graphics Cards:

HotHardware: NVIDIA GeForce NOW RTX 3080 Review: Your Killer Gaming Rig In The Cloud

GeForce NOW RTX 3080 is a pretty sweet way to play games in a world where physical graphics cards are as scarce as hen's teeth.



NVIDIA GeForce NOW RTX 3080 Review: Your Killer Gaming Rig In The Cloud

Headphones:

TechPowerUp: Meze 99 Neo Headphones Review

Meze Audio is a Romanian brand famous worldwide for a harmonious combination of design, build quality, comfort-in-use, and tuning. Today, we examine its budget-friendly 99 Neo, which is a closed-back set of headphones that is bass-emphasized while claimining to be balanced!



Meze 99 Neo Headphones Review

MMORPG.com: Peacock Audio Flight True Wireless Earbuds Review

Handpainted and high quality, Peacock Audio's Flight earbuds launch to Kickstarter today. They make a statement in more ways than one. Find out how in our review!

Peacock Audio Flight True Wireless Earbuds Review | MMORPG.com

Input:

FunkyKit: Sharkoon Light² 180 Gaming Mouse and SKILLER SGP30 Big Hex Mousepad Review

Today we will start our adventure with some Sharkoon products. We will begin the review with their latest products, and show you what this brand has to offer. Sharkoon specializes in gaming accessories, mice, keyboards, ...



Sharkoon Light² 180 Gaming Mouse and SKILLER SGP30 Big Hex Mousepad Review - FunkyKit

Motherboards:

PCTestBench: Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme X570 Motherboard Review

For those that demand the absolute best, the ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme features, well, everything, and then a little more for good measure.



Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme X570 Motherboard Review | PCTestBench

Power:

NikKTech: Sharkoon Silent Storm Cool Zero 850W Power Supply Unit Review

Thanks to a very good price/performance ratio and an almost inaudible fan even at load the Silent Storm Cool Zero 850W Power Supply Unit by Sharkoon represents a great deal for consumers on a relatively tight budget.

Sharkoon Silent Storm Cool Zero 850W Power Supply Unit Review

Software:

gHacks Tech News: Distrowatch Top 5 Distributions Review: EndeavourOS

Continuing on with our review of the Top 5 distributions listed on the popular site Distrowatch, we look at EndeavourOS.



Distrowatch Top 5 Distributions Review: EndeavourOS - gHacks Tech News

Storage:

StorageReview: Hands-on With Supermicro SuperCloud Composer

Supermicro SuperCloud Composer is designed with understanding the challenges of today’s software-defined datacenter.



Hands-on With Supermicro SuperCloud Composer

StorageReview: Synology DiskStation DS220+ Review

The Synology DiskStation DS220+ brings more power to those that need a small, well-appointed NAS. Synology’s vaunted DiskStation Manager(DSM)



Synology DiskStation DS220+ Review