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ASUS G75VW-DH72 Gaming Notebook Review

The ASUS G75VW-DH72, part of their Republic of Gamers line of notebooks, is a big, beastly machine promising to deliver big beastly performance. While a $1,999 MSRP isn't the most expensive I've seen in terms of gaming laptops, it's definitely in the upper reaches. The question is, does this machine deliver what it promises? Let's run it through its paces and find out.

Western Digital RE (Raid Edition) WD4000FYYZ SATA 4TB HDD

While SSDs are by now the unquestioned performance kings when it comes to storage, their capacities are still too low and cost-per-gigabyte still too high for them to displace hard drives completely. While SSDs continue to improve at a meteoric rate, hard drive manufacturers aren't sitting still. Today, we'll be taking a look at Western Digital's latest attempt at pushing back the superparamagnetic limit, the WD RE SATA 4TB drive. Whether it's meant for large-capacity storage on a workstation, or as a way to expand the capacity of a high-load NAS device, this drive is WD's current cream of the crop for SATA drives. Let's take a look and see how it measures up.

Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A Ultrabook Review

"Ultrabook" is a label that can mean just about anything. Asus, however, seems to be cleaving close to Intel's original intent; the Zenbook Prime UX31A looks at first glance to be a slick competitor to Apple's featherweight offering. First impressions can be deceiving, though, so we're taking a closer look to see if this little slice of Zen lives up to its promise.

Corsair Vengeance M60 Gaming Mouse Review

Will takes a close look at the Corsair Vengeance M60 mouse, a mouse aimed at FPS/action gamers. See if this one hits the mark, or veers wide.

Sharkoon DarkGlider Mouse and Mousepad

Sharkoon has been selling cases and accessories for a while in Asia, but they're now looking to sell their products in the west. Today we'll be taking a look at a couple of their top end products, the DarkGlider mouse and mousepad.

Corsair Obsidian 550D Mid-tower Case

Corsair started out with a solid reputation for high performance RAM. Since then, they've branched out into other areas, maintaining a consistent reputation for quality that few can match. Today, we'll be looking at one of their latest offerings in the Obsidian line of computer cases, the Obsidian 550D. A mid-tower case focused on quiet performance, the 550D has several interesting features that we'll be exploring in-depth.