Podcast #284 – OCZ Vertex 460, ASUS DirectCUII R9 270X and 280X, TITAN Black and GTX 790 and more!

PC Perspective Podcast #284 – 01/23/2014

Join us this week as we discuss the OCZ Vertex 460, ASUS DirectCUII R9 270X and 280X, TITAN Black and GTX 790 and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath and Allyn Malventano

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2. Week in Review:
   1. 0:03:20 ASUS R9 270X and 280X DirectCU II TOP Review
   2. 0:09:50 PC Perspective's Best Hardware of 2013
   3. 0:11:00 Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 and Tablet 10
   4. 0:15:50 ECS GANK DRONE Z87H3-A3X Motherboard Review
   5. 0:18:50 OCZ Vertex 460 240GB SSD Review
      1. OCZ Technology is dead; long live OCZ Storage Solutions
3. News items of interest:
   1. 0:30:00 AMD Launches R5, R7, R9 M200 Mobile GPU Series
   2. 0:32:40 NZXT H440 is a case without optical bays
   3. 0:35:50 Thermaltake Launches Core V71 Full Tower case
   4. 0:39:45 Intel plans to cut 5% of workforce
      1. Is AMD Recovering?
   5. 0:53:20 GeForce GTX 750 Ti is Maxwell and in February, maybe
      1. GeForce GTX TITAN Black and GTX 790 Rumors
   6. 1:01:30 Valve's Virtual Reality at Steam Dev Days
   7. 1:04:30 SteamOS Updates with features like custom partitions
4. Hardware/Software Picks of the Week:
   1. Ryan: MSI Gaming Series GeForce GTX 780 Ti
   2. Jeremy: Fun for pranks or paranoia
   3. Josh: Since you still can't get an inexpensive R9 280X
   4. Allyn: BAFX IR Repeater
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7. Closing/outro

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