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Razer refreshes Viper gaming mouse line with redesigned V3 HyperSpeed

Razer has launched the Viper V3 HyperSpeed gaming mouse. It has a new design, a better sensor and can help you play like the pros.

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Razer has launched the Viper V3 HyperSpeed gaming mouse. This mouse refreshes the Viper lineup a bit. It comes with a new design, a better sensor, as well as improved battery life. Best of all, it retails for $70 and is an affordable way to play just like the pros do.

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Razer Blade 14 (2023) vs Blade 15 (2023): Clash of the Razer Blades

Both the Razer Blade 14 and 15 are great thin and light gaming laptops, but only one can come out on top!

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Razer’s Blade lineup of laptops combines high-end specifications with lightweight design, and the 2023 refreshes of the Blade 14 and 15 feature more powerful hardware than ever. From their names alone, it’s clear that the Blade 14 and the Blade 15 laptops differ in screen size. But there are plenty of other subtle differences between the two, and we’ll break down the pros and cons of both to help you pick your next gaming laptop!

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Razer launches the BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed headset for gamers on a budget

Budget-friendly headset with high-end features.

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Razer today announced the BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed headset for gamers looking for a budget-friendly option without compromising on features and audio quality. The new device will sit a step below the BlackShark V2 Pro (2023), which we think is one of the best gaming headsets in the market at its price point.

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How to upgrade the RAM in the Razer Blade 14 (2023)

The Razer Blade 14 has top-tier specs, for the most part, but you'll want to upgrade its RAM for even better performance

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The Razer Blade 14 (2023) stands above most gaming laptops thanks to its powerful hardware. In addition to the blazing fast AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS processor and up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, it comes with a premium QHD+ 240Hz display to provide a well-rounded gaming experience.

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This Razer 27-inch 165Hz gaming monitor is $500 off with this fantastic deal (save 63%)

A fantastic deal on Razer's gaming monitor that comes in well below its MSRP for a limited time.

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This monitor is going to change the way you interact with games and other content from your computer. The Razer Raptor features a large 27-inch QHD panel covering a 95% DCI-P3 color gamut, providing excellent images and color reproduction. For gamers, the monitor offers a 165Hz refresh rate and support for Nvidia's G-Sync and AMD's FreeSync Premium.

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Razer’s BlackWidow V3 Mini hits new all-time low with this $90 discount at Best Buy (save 50%)

Our favorite 65% wireless gaming keyboard is now on sale, priced well below retail for a limited time.

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This keyboard can change the way you play and experience games. If you've never had the pleasure of using a mechanical gaming keyboard, there's no better option than the Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini HyperSpeed. This is the best compact wireless gaming keyboard currently on the market, and while it normally costs quite a bit coming in at $190, right now, for a limited time, you can scoop up this model for just $90.

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Best gaming laptops in 2023

If you're looking for your next gaming rig to take with you anywhere, these are the best gaming laptops you can buy right now.

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Gaming is one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the world, and for many of us, it's also the best one. But unlike many other forms of entertainment, gaming requires specific and often expensive hardware to enjoy. Even among the best laptops on the market, it can be hard to find something good enough for gaming, and when you're spending upwards of $1,000, you want to make sure you're getting something that's just right for you. To help you out, we've rounded up some of the best gaming laptops you can buy today, so you can rest assured you're making a good purchase.

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Razer's Viper Mini Signature Edition unveiled in 24K gold, but don't count on your local Best Buy carrying it

Razer's taken one of its most premium mice, the Viper Mini Signature Edition, and make it out of 24K gold.

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The Razer Viper Mini Signature Edition was announced at the beginning of the year and is an absolute beast of a mouse, especially with its recent update that brings 8KHz polling. If you thought the Viper Mini Signature Edition couldn't get any more lavish, then prepare to be surprised, as Razer's CEO Min-Liang Tan has unveiled a version that's made from 24K gold.

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Best mechanical keyboards in 2023

Check out some of the best mechanical keyboards that you should be buying this year, ranging from full-size to compact 60%.

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The keyboard is one of the most important peripherals for any computer. It helps you interface with the system, along with a mouse, and takes hours of daily abuse from your typing. With that in mind, many users prefer a mechanical keyboard with the premium typing feel and reliability that they are known for. These come in different shapes and sizes, with different form factors, switch types, and additional features. With the many options on the market, it can be confusing to know where to start. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite mechanical keyboards as a jumping-off point into the market.

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How to upgrade the storage in the Razer Blade 14 (2023)

Here's how you can swap out the SSD in the Razer Blade 14 (2023) for a bigger one to get more space for your games and other files

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The Razer Blade 14 (2023) is one of the best gaming laptops money can buy. It has a great design with a gorgeous display. Storage onboard the laptop can also be configured up to a 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD when buying through Razer or other retailers. However, downloading all your games will fill up that storage quickly. Thankfully, you can add an even bigger SSD on your own. The RAM and SSD on this laptop are not soldered on this great laptop, so if you're the technical type and you have experience working with laptops, you can upgrade the storage by following the steps in this guide.

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Razer's compact gaming keyboard is 47% off, dropping to its lowest price yet

One of our favorite mechanical gaming keyboards is now on sale, coming in well below its retail price for a limited time.

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Razer has been around for decades, and in that time, it has managed to produce stellar lines of products aimed at gamers. While it has a diverse lineup, quality is something that you've come to expect from Razer, and that applies to its keyboards as well. The Razer Huntsman Mini is one of our favorite gaming mechanical keyboards, with a sleek and compact design and excellent switches. Although this keyboard tends to retail for over $100, right now, you can pick this keyboard up for an absolute steal, coming at 47% less than its normal retail price.

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Razer's Kishi V2 Pro controller gets wide release, now available for Android smartphones

Razer has released a new controller for Android smartphones, bringing even more exciting features into the palm of your hands.

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The Razer Edge made its debut at the top of the year and although it was an interesting product, it really wasn't a standalone gaming handheld and instead paired a beefier version of the company's popular Kishi V2 controller with a tablet. While not a bad combination, at the time, the Kishi V2 Pro controller wasn't made available, so it could be purchased on its own. Luckily, Razer is finally bringing that controller to the masses with the release of the Kishi V2 Pro for Android smartphones, coming in two versions, priced starting at $129.99.

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Is the Razer Blade 14 (2023) good for school?

Is Razer's smaller gaming capable of being a good school companion?

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Razer makes some fantastic hardware, and one of its best laptops right now is the Razer Blade 14 (2023). While it's a fantastic gaming laptop, it might not be worth it for people not strictly looking to play some games. It’s a highly recommended laptop for many users, but is the Razer Blade 14 (2023) good for school?

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Best Windows Hello facial recognition laptops in 2023

These are the best laptops on the market today that offer Windows Hello face recognition for a secure and easy way to sign in.

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In recent years, it's become more and more apparent that passwords can be insecure, and they're often very easy to guess, leaving many people unprotected. Beyond that, having to type in a password every time you want to unlock your computer can be a chore. Thankfully, a few years ago, Microsoft introduced Windows Hello, and nowadays, it's easy to find a laptop with facial recognition or a fingerprint sensor to make things easier and more secure.

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Razer Blade 14 (2023) vs Alienware x14 R2: Which portable gaming laptop is the best?

The Razer Blade 14 (2023) and the Alienware x14 R2 are fantastic gaming laptops. But which one is better for you?

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With how bulky and heavyweight most gaming-oriented devices are, a portable gaming laptop sounds like an oxymoron. But there are plenty of thin and light laptops out there that don't sacrifice performance for portability. Featuring the latest hardware, a 14-inch screen, and a lightweight chassis, the Alienware x14 R2 and the Razer Blade 14 (2023) are top contenders to the throne of the best portable gaming laptop. Of course, there are plenty of differences between the two, and we’ll compare their specs and features to help you pick the better battle station for your gaming needs.

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What configurations does the Razer Blade 14 (2023) come in?

Looking to buy a Razer Blade 14 (2023)? From RAM, storage, GPU, and more, here are all the configuration options you'll have at checkout

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If you're looking to buy the new Razer Blade 14 (2023), then be prepared to choose from a few configurations. Thanks to the latest AMD CPU and RTX 40-series graphics, it's an all-around great gaming laptop, but the choice you make regarding RAM, storage, and GPU might impact your experience. We've got you covered with all the different ways you can make your laptop your own with all the configurations currently available.

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Razer's new BlackWidow V4 75% keyboard brings sleek design with hot-swappable switches

Razer brings its first keyboard with hot-swappable switches to market.

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A month after announcing two new additions to its BlackWidow V4 product line, the brand is ready to reveal its most ambitious keyboard yet with the Razer BlackWidow V4 75%. The keyboard features a minimal design but was built listening to input from the community, and offers an aluminum build, gasket-mounted plate, and hot-swappable switches. The keyboard is available in two colors, black and white, and is the most customizable keyboard offered by Razer yet.

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How to upgrade the storage on the Razer Blade 16 (2023)?

If you need more storage for your favorite games or files, you can add a bigger SSD to your Razer Blade 16 (2023) in a few simple steps.

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The Razer Blade 16 (2023) is one of Razer's newest gaming laptops and a great laptop to consider buying in general. It's up there with the best gaming laptops since you can max it out with up to an RTX 4090 GPU, 32GB RAM, and a 13th-generation Intel Core i9-13950HX CPU. You also can add up to two 1TB SSDs for 2TB of storage. Of course, buying storage upgrades through Razer is expensive, adding $1,600 more to an already costly laptop, so if you want to add your own storage and upgrade your SSD, you can in a few steps.

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Razer Blade 14 (2023) vs MacBook Pro (2023): What kind of laptop do you need?

We compare the Razer Blade 14 (2023), a great gaming laptop, to the MacBook Pro (2023), a great video editing laptop

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If you're a gamer or content creator looking for a new gaming laptop, you might have heard of the new Razer Blade 14 (2023). It's a pretty solid laptop, featuring the power of the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS CPU, and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and RTX 4070 graphics cards. There's a chance, though, that you might also have the MacBook Pro (2023) on your mind, as this is one of the most popular laptops thanks to the efficiency and reliability of the Apple M2 Pro and Apple M2 Max chips under the hood. So if you're wondering if you should go with team Razer, or team Apple, we're here for you. Looking at simple things like the operating system, and more complex issues like the everyday performance of these laptops, and help you decide which laptop is worth your money.

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Best accessories for Razer Blade 14 (2023)

The Razer Blade 14 (2023) is a great gaming laptop, but these headsets, microphones, keyboards, and mice can make your laptop even better

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The Razer Blade 14 is a super powerful laptop, soon to be among the best gaming laptops in the market. Although it has a very compact design, it also has the power of an AMD Ryzen 9 CPU under the hood, along with RTX 4060 or RTX 4070 graphics. You shouldn't have any issues gaming or even video editing on this system, but you might want to consider adding some accessories.

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