HyperX unveils new transparent Xbox controller with customizable lighting, triggers, more

transparent Xbox controller from HyperX

A new transparent Xbox controller from HyperX has arrived. We are no strangers to the HyperX Clutch Gladiate controllers around here – we called this year’s version a “budget gaming beast” after going hands-on – but now it’s time for the new see-through RGB edition. Today, HyperX is launching the new Clutch Gladiate RGB Gaming Controller for Xbox, officially licensed under the Designed for Xbox program and fully compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC to ensure “seamless use across all platforms.” Now available for purchase, you can get all of the details and a closer look down below.

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Hyper X debuts new Vision S 4K webcam with auto-focus and 90-degree view for $200

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Hyper X is debuting its new Vision S, a 4K video recording webcam for streamers with 4K recording capabilities and an 8-megapixel Sony Starvis IMX415 sensor. Now available for purchase, this webcam was made for creators who put a lot of care into their creations’ visuals.

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HyperX’s iconic Cloud gaming headset lineup updated with spatial audio in all-new Cloud III

Today at Computex 2023, HyperX is announcing its latest gaming audio peripherals with the Cloud III headset and Cirro True Wireless earbuds. The Cloud III is an update to the infamous Cloud II that was launched in 2015, and HyperX claims to have “improved all aspects of the product” to make it “the most comfortable and superb sounding gaming headset on the market.” The Cirro Buds Pro are made for those who value on-the-go gaming. They boast 35 hours of battery life and utilize 8mm dynamic drivers to pair over Bluetooth to your smartphone or computer. Ready to learn all of the features these audio peripherals have to offer? Keep reading to find out.

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HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 wired/wireless gaming mice feature 26,000 DPI, now available from $60

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Today, HyperX is releasing its Pulsefire Haste 2 wired and wireless gaming mice to the world for purchase. Announced back at CES 2023, the Pulsefire Haste 2 is the perfect upgrade to your gaming setup as we head into the spring and summer. With up to 100 hours of gameplay per charge on the wireless model and 8000Hz polling on both versions, this mouse has a lot to offer for its $60 starting price. Ready to learn more? Head below for everything we know about the latest HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 wired and wireless gaming mice.

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HyperX’s limited-edition 3D Printed Coco the Cozy Cat keycap melts away the winter blues

First unveiled at CES 2023, HyperX is now announcing when you will be able to get your hands on its first 3D printed keycap, Coco the Cozy Cat. This comes as part of its new HX3D program which is set out to create accessories for you to customize and personalize your gaming gear and limited-edition keycaps are the first venture the program is undertaking. Coco the Cozy Cat is set to begin its limited-time run on January 26 for 48 hours or until supplies run out. Keep reading below to learn more about HyperX’s new HX3D program and this limited-edition keycap.

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HyperX debuts its first official Xbox controller and updated Pulsefire Haste 2 wireless mouse at CES

After seeing the new Dell Nyx concept touch controller, it’s time for the brand-new HyperX Xbox controller and next-generation Haste 2 gaming mice. Straight from the showroom floor at CES 2023, HyperX is expanding its gaming gear lineup with the HyperX Clutch Gladiate enhanced wired controller designed for Xbox, as well as the latest additions to its HyperX Pulsefire Haste gaming mice lineup. The Clutch Gladiate marks the first Xbox-certified gamepad from the brand, while the latest Haste 2 mice delivers new designs to one of HyperX‘s most popular PC gaming products. Head below for a closer look at the HyperX Xbox Controller and more from CES 2023. 

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HyperX ditches USB with the reveal of its new XLR ProCast streaming microphone today

Now joining the brand’s SoloCast, QuadCast, and DuoCast models, today HyperX is announcing the new ProCast Microphone. This large diaphragm condenser mic marks the brand’s first foray into the XLR world, stepping away from the arguably more entry-level USB models in favor of what it refers to as a pro-grade solution. Set to launch this month, you can get a closer look at what the new HyperX ProCast Microphone is all about down below.

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HyperX’s new budget-friendly Cloud Stinger 2 PC gaming headset now available at just $50

If you’ve been looking for a quality PC gaming headset that won’t break the bank, then the latest HyperX release, the Cloud Stinger 2, is sure to impress. Coming in at $50, this headset features DTX Headphone:X Spatial Audio for “improved 3D audio spatialization and localization accuracy.” On top of that, it weighs under 300g and utilizes large 50mm drivers to deliver “cleaner audio.” Sound intriguing? Let’s take a closer look below.

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Latest HyperX Alloy Origins Core Tenkeyless Keyboard embraces noise

A nice click when typing delivers a satisfying and upgraded experience that can make all the difference for anyone who spends a lot of time at their desk. The latest variant to the HyperX Alloy Origins Core keyboard integrates blue switches to achieve “clicky key sounds” and better “operating action.” The new version sticks with the familiar HyperX formula that’s loved by thousands in the red switch edition. This means buyers will benefit from USB-C connectivity, dynamic RGB lighting effects, and the list goes on. Continue reading to learn more.

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HP acquires HyperX PC gaming peripherals business for $425 million

We are getting some big news today in the PC gaming world as HP is set to purchase the HyperX peripherals business. In a move to bolster its PC gaming accessory offerings, HP is reportedly dishing out $425 million to acquire HyperX — the gaming accessory arm of Kingston. This will bring a series of top-tier mice, keyboards, headsets, and microphones (as well as some console-related gear) into HP’s PC gaming stable, allowing it to compete with some of the biggest names in the space more so than ever before. Head below for additional details. 

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HyperX’s new Alloy Origins 60 keyboard cuts down on desk clutter with a compact build

Announced at CES in January, HyperX’s first 60% form-factor keyboard, the Alloy Origins 60, is finally available for purchase. Offering an ultra compact design that’s built to handle anything you throw at it, this keyboard features double shot PBT caps with side-printed secondary functions, RGB backlighting, a detachable USB-C cable, and much more. Could this be your next input device? Keep reading to find out more.

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HyperX announces its first 60% keyboard with the Alloy Origin 60, more at CES 2021

HyperX is doubling down this year on PC and console gear, announcing all-new products at CES 2021. Starting with the all-new HyperX Alloy Origins 60 mechanical keyboard and continuing on to global releases of headsets, ultra-light mice, and more, there’s bound to be something for you here. Keep reading to find out everything HyperX just announced at CES 2021.

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HyperX x Ducky One 2 Mechanical Keyboard launches soon with only 6,500 units made

HyperX and Ducky are once again partnering to launch a limited-edition keyboard. This is the second time the companies have joined forces, and we’re about to get a killer looking keyboard with some awesome features. The HyperX x Ducky One 2 Mini will come in a black colorway and 60% form-factor, offering your desk a gorgeous upgrade without taking up a ton of space. What all will this keyboard have and what makes it so special? Well, we take a look at everything below the fold.

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HyperX’s all-new Cloud II Wireless headset is a new take on a classic

HyperX, one of the more well-known gaming peripheral manufacturers around, just updated its classic Cloud II with a wireless model. The legacy Cloud II was comfortable, had great performance, and was a staple of PC gaming for quite some time. With the new Cloud II Wireless, you’ll find a similar overall build with all-new internals. So, without further ado, let’s take a look at the all-new HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset.

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HyperX’s new Cloud Stinger Core Wireless gaming headset has a 17-hour battery

HyperX is updating its budget-focused line of Cloud Stinger Core gaming headsets with wireless capabilities. Packing a 2.4GHz wireless connection and “stand-out white color scheme,” the new HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless gaming headset packs dual 40mm drivers that “deliver immersive sound with clear mids, highs, and impactful bass.”

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HyperX launches new DDR4 memory kits up to 256GB 4800MHz, priced from $77

DDR4 memory brought with it many enhancements when upgrading from DDR4. The two biggest new features were faster speeds and higher capacity, both of which HyperX is taking full advantage of with its latest Predator and FURY RGB memory kits. Sporting up to 256GB of RAM and up to 4800MHz speeds, these DDR4 RAM modules are Intel XMP certified and have even been cleared by AMD as “Ready for Ryzen.” What can you expect with HyperX’s latest RAM? Keep reading to find out more.

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HyperX ChargePlay Clutch brings ergonomic gaming to iPhone with Qi charging

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Today HyperX is launching its latest gaming-focused accessory, though this time ditching its usual emphasis on the big three consoles for smartphones. Bringing an ergonomic grip, magnetic battery pack, and Qi charging capabilities to your iPhone or Android device, the new HyperX ChargePlay Clutch looks to make diving into your favorite mobile titles all the more comfortable. Head below for a closer look, as well as all the details on pricing and the like.

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HyperX Cloud Flight S Review: The first Qi charging wireless headset [Video]

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Having a wireless headset for gaming is really great – as long as you remember to charge it. Usually, you need to plug in a micro-USB cable to top off the battery life, and if you don’t, you might be tethered while playing a game so that your headset can recharge. HyperX’s latest headset, the Cloud Flight S, makes refueling in-between games a little more convenient by adding wireless Qi charging. Check out the video below to see it in action.

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HyperX debuts the ‘first’ wireless Qi gaming headset at CES 2020

HyperX showed up to CES 2020 with its new wireless Qi gaming headset. While there are options on the market with what might be considered alternative charging methods, HyperX claims the Cloud Flight S headset is the very first gaming cans to support the wireless charging standard. Clocking in at slightly above the previous generation Cloud Flights, HyperX’s latest will be ready for prime time next month. Head below for all the details.

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HyperX ChargePlay Base lands w/ dual Qi-charging for gaming setups, order now

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Qi charging is far from new. But like many other technologies, popularity was significantly bolstered once iPhone received support. Since then we’ve seen all sorts of unique and high-end wireless chargers flood the market. With HyperX ChargePlay Base, Kingston is now offering a dual Qi-charger that should fit in nicely with the company’s gaming peripherals and many other devices that support the now-popular wireless charging standard.

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HyperX announces new gaming products w/ mics, RAM, headsets, and more

HyperX is one of the most well-known companies when it comes to gaming headsets and other peripherals. The company announced today at CES a new lineup of products, from microphones to RAM, headsets, and even mice. The standout from the announcement would be the Quadcast Standalone Microphone, which works with PC, PlayStation 4, and Mac for streaming and audio recording. Plus, it’s great for doing voiceovers and offers a tap-to-mute functionality.

Alongside that, HyperX announced new Predator DDR4 RGB RAM, Cloud Orbit/Orbit S Headsets, Pulsefire Raid RGB Gaming Mouse, and even more to expand your gaming setup. Keep reading for everything.

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HyperX Cloud MIX gaming headset transforms into Bluetooth headphones

HyperX Cloud MIX is the latest entry in the company’s growing lineup of highly rated headsets. Known for its pro-quality audio solutions for gamers, HyperX is looking to branch out with the latest release. While it is very much designed with gamers in mind, its hybrid design allows it to transition from the living room to the street with ease.

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HyperX introduces new FURY RGB internal & SAVAGE EXO portable SSDs

There’s a craze sweeping PC gamers worldwide. It’s called RGB, and nothing seems to be safe from it. We have RGB mice, keyboards, headsets, mousepads, and even speakers. Just last week, we showed you how to start a budget-friendly RGB setup. The latest victims of this RGBification are SSDs from HyperX. Though RGB SSDs have been around for a while, these new models are sure to spice up any custom PC build.

HyperX’s latest FURY RGB SSD lineup brings colorful sections to the logo and surrounding areas, making your SSD go from something that blends into making a statement. The company also announced its SAVAGE EXO Portable SSD today, which boasts PS4/Xbox One compatibility as well as the ability to be used with your PC or Mac easily.

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HyperX Predator DDR4 IR-synced RGB RAM is now available for purchase

RAM is essential for any computer, and RAM choice is especially important in custom gaming builds. What used to be ugly green sticks that no one wanted to look at are now beautiful designs covered with heat shields. Now, some even come in RGB flavors.

Until now, if you had RGB RAM it would take software to sync it up, and even then getting each stick in perfect synchronization was nearly impossible. HyperX changed the game with a CES 2018 announcement of its Predator DDR4 RGB RAM, which is available for purchase starting today.

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The new HyperX Cloud II gaming headset with built-in virtual 7.1 surround + free 16GB USB flash drive

HyperX, the gaming peripheral/accessory division of Kingston, has officially announced its second generation Cloud II headset today. Along with all of the features of the original HyperX Clouds, this time around the company has built-in a specially designed DSP based sound card with 7.1 virtual surround sound.

Head below for more details, a product intro video and how to get a free 16GB flash drive with the new Cloud II headset from Amazon:

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Solid State Drives: Crucial 1TB: $499, Samsung 840 Pro 256GB $195

Amazon has the Crucial M500 960GB SATA 2.5-Inch 7mm (with 9.5mm adapter/spacer) Internal Solid State Drive Model CT960M500SSD1 for $499 with free shipping. That’s the lowest price we’ve ever seen on a near Terabyte of SSD storage. This series of drives receives incredibly high 4.7 star reviews and will breathe new life into a Mac/PC. You can also make it an external with a USB, Firewire or Thunderbolt-Sata enclosure.

BuyDig via its official eBay storefront is offering a Samsung 840 Pro Series 256GB SATA III 2.5″ Solid State Drive for $195 with free shipping. That is $75 below retail and about $45 less than the average street price.

It is important to note this is the Pro version of this popular drive, featuring read/write speeds of 540MB/s and 520MB/s and random speeds with 100K IOPS (read) and 90K IOPS (write) setting the foundation for “exceptional read, write, and multi-tasking performance.” It even provides an overall performance greater than the recently released Samsung 840 EVO drives. Bottom line is this SSD is one of the best ways to push your Mac or PC to its limits. It gets a rating of 4.5 stars.

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SOLD OUT Tiger Direct has the Kingston HyperX 120GB SATA III 2.5″ SSD for $79.99 with free shipping with coupon code HNN104017 at checkout. Today’s deal is $50 below retail and $10 less than Amazon. It features 555MB/sec read and 510MB/sec write speeds, a 3-year warranty with technical support, and rock solid dependability you’ve come to expect from solid state drives. Deal is scheduled to end tonight at 11:59 Eastern. Amazon reviewers rate it 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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