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
24 Sep 2016	Solar Panel Installations Soar as Prices Fall to an All-Time Low More and more people are opting to have solar panels installed in their homes, offices, and other buildings as they recognize the potential savings and environmental benefits there...	HW	News	2 min
16 Sep 2016	Seaweed is Becoming as Popular as Gold Seaweed has become increasingly popular over the past 50 years and now used in a number of different ways. Seaweed farms across the globe collectively produce more than...	STA	News	2 min
25 Aug 2016	VW’s Aggressive Electric-Car Plans To Compete With Tesla Volkswagen announced earlier this year their intention to release a futuristic EV bus type vehicle, named BUDD-e and this could be just the beginning of their electric journey....	HW	News	2 min
19 Aug 2016	A Radioactive Cold War Military Base Will Soon Come To The Surface Because of Climate Change Camp century is a United States Army base that was created underneath the Greenland ice sheet in 1960. The main reason for its construction was to act as...	HW	News	1 min
14 Aug 2016	Using Drones To Steal People’s Pin Codes Remote-controlled drones have become increasingly popular since they were first made available to the public as hobby toys. Released to be enjoyed for fun, drones are sold across...	HW	News	2 min
6 Aug 2016	Part Deux of Tesla’s Big Plan Could Cost Over $10 Billion to Implement More excitement comes to the technology industry with the announcement of Tesla’s part deux plan. Tesla’s first plan in 2006, was a master plan that included introducing affordable...	HW	News	3 min
2 Aug 2016	The U.S. Government Will Invest $4.5 Billion to Build Electric-Car Charging Stations For Anxiety-Free Driving The electric car industry gets another boost with help from The Obama Administration as a pledge is given to invest up to $4.5 billion into building more electric...	HW	News	2 min
28 Jul 2016	Scientists Prove Traditional IQ Tests Useless Recent studies have been carried out that have been looking into the best that we can measure a person’s intelligence. Once upon a time, several years ago, humans...	HW	News	2 min
21 Jul 2016	Lyft Will Let You Rent New Chevy Bolt EV For 99$ GM and Lyft have recently formed a $500 million partnership in a deal that should bring with it a long line of successes to come. As the Californian...	HW	News	2 min
15 Jul 2016	Programmable RNA Vaccines Work Against Ebola, Influenza and A Common Parasite Vaccine development may have just taken a revolutionary turn thanks to a team of MIT engineers. In a recent study led by Jasdave Chahal, a postdoctorate at MIT’s...	HW	News	2 min
10 Jul 2016	Google Wind Farms Coming to Norway and Sweden It is no secret that Google have been heavily investing in the renewable energy sector for quite some time now. This has become apparent with their purchasing of...	HW	News	2 min
3 Jul 2016	Schools Trade in Books For Video Games With Introduction of CivilizationEDU You may or may not remember when the first version of the popular, strategy based video game, Civilization was released back in 1991. Back then it was originally...	GME	News	2 min

Solar Panel Installations Soar as Prices Fall to an All-Time Low

Seaweed is Becoming as Popular as Gold

VW’s Aggressive Electric-Car Plans To Compete With Tesla

A Radioactive Cold War Military Base Will Soon Come To The Surface Because of Climate Change

Using Drones To Steal People’s Pin Codes

Part Deux of Tesla’s Big Plan Could Cost Over $10 Billion to Implement

The U.S. Government Will Invest $4.5 Billion to Build Electric-Car Charging Stations For Anxiety-Free Driving

Scientists Prove Traditional IQ Tests Useless

Lyft Will Let You Rent New Chevy Bolt EV For 99$

Programmable RNA Vaccines Work Against Ebola, Influenza and A Common Parasite

Google Wind Farms Coming to Norway and Sweden

Schools Trade in Books For Video Games With Introduction of CivilizationEDU