Owen Castellanos

Hardware & Gaming Reporter

Owen Castellanos is the Hardware & Gaming Reporter at TrendinTech, where he tests graphics cards, processors, consoles and peripherals and follows the games industry, from the major publishers to independent studios. He previously wrote reviews and benchmarks for Tom's Hardware and contributed features to PC Gamer, covering everything from laptop testing to the economics of game development. Owen holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and attends CES in Las Vegas, Computex in Taipei and the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco each year to meet chipmakers and developers. He writes for readers who want to know whether a product is worth the money, and he is not shy about saying when it is not.

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Date	Story	Desk	Type	Read
4 Mar 2016	A New Way to Brew Coffee in Space You have to feel for the poor astronauts on the International Space Station, who must forgo their morning cup of coffee due to the lack of a mug....	HW	News	1 min
3 Mar 2016	Neutrino Detectors – Are these cool things for real? Neutrino detectors are tools for physics research, yet they don’t appear that useful. In fact, they appear like things you might have seen in the reception of a...	HW	News	2 min
26 Feb 2016	HTC Vive Will be $800 and Arrives in April Costing $200 more than the Oculus Rift headset, the virtual reality headset HTC Vive will cost $800. It will be available in April, just a month later than...	GME	News	1 min
25 Feb 2016	What If San Bernardino Shooter Had Used an Android Phone Apple has been ordered to support the authorities and unlock the phone used by Farook, who was involved in a major shooting. Next time it could be an...	MOB	News	1 min
15 Feb 2016	China is Building A Meltdown-Proof Nuclear Reactor China, one of the biggest consumers of the energy. The country has already built 30 nuclear power stations, building 24 new ones and more are on the way....	HW	News	2 min
14 Feb 2016	A New Algorithm Found to Print the Impossible Objects by Using 3D Printers The method that discovered; create a mathematical process before the 3D printing, it automatically calculates the object’s structure on desired data input. The team in Department of Computer...	HW	News	1 min
10 Feb 2016	No More 85 kWh Battery Packs For Tesla Models Tesla has been updating the options for Tesla Models S. Beginning of 2016; Tesla no longer sells the Model S vehicles with the rear-wheel-drive option. Also, they removed...	HW	News	1 min
7 Feb 2016	Facebook Shutting Down Medicinal Marijuana Pages According to the news website, NJ.com, Facebook has started to remove pages for organizations that legitimately offer cannabis for medicinal purposes in New Jersey. The three dispensaries were...	MOB	News	1 min
26 Jan 2016	New York and California Want the Backdoor Key to Our Smart Devices The battle between companies and the government still continues. New York State Introduced a bill last summer that requires smart device manufacturers to open a backdoor or they...	MOB	News	1 min
23 Jan 2016	Top 20 Most Popular Upcoming Video Games in 2016 Game industry keeps alive the technology sector undoubtedly. Now it is time to change the form of gaming from the console and PC-oriented to the virtual reality. So...	GME	News	1 min
17 Jan 2016	Valve Upgrades Its Internet Ports up to 100Gbps to Handle the %75 Traffic Growth Valve’s game platform Steam has been growing up rapidly these last years. That is why the company decided to upgrade its network infrastructure with new 100Gbps Internet ports...	GME	News	1 min
14 Jan 2016	The New iOS Update Will Help You Fall Asleep at Nights The upcoming release of iOS 9.3 will change some of you daily routine. One of the new modes of the operating system helps you to fall asleep more...	MOB	News	1 min

A New Way to Brew Coffee in Space

Neutrino Detectors – Are these cool things for real?

HTC Vive Will be $800 and Arrives in April

What If San Bernardino Shooter Had Used an Android Phone

China is Building A Meltdown-Proof Nuclear Reactor

A New Algorithm Found to Print the Impossible Objects by Using 3D Printers

No More 85 kWh Battery Packs For Tesla Models

Facebook Shutting Down Medicinal Marijuana Pages

New York and California Want the Backdoor Key to Our Smart Devices

Top 20 Most Popular Upcoming Video Games in 2016

Valve Upgrades Its Internet Ports up to 100Gbps to Handle the %75 Traffic Growth

The New iOS Update Will Help You Fall Asleep at Nights