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Alienware Alpha: How To Upgrade Its CPU, RAM, and Hard Drive

By Daniel Perez, Jul 30, 2015 3:00pm PDT

Feature

We open up our Alienware Alpha to upgrade its CPU, RAM, and hard drive.

"Ok, especially for OEM. I'm seriously thinking about getting a small PC like the Alpha at some ..."

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Alienware Steam Machine launching in November 2015; based on Alpha infrastructure

By Daniel Perez, Jun 04, 2015 7:00am PDT

News

Alienware has announced its Steam Machine, which is based on its Alpha infastructure, will be launching later this year.

"If the media streaming of SteamOs is able to do everything they're claiming it will, I'm buying ..."

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2014 in Review: PC Gaming

By Steven Wong, Dec 29, 2014 11:00am PST

Feature

Shacknews takes a look back at some of the most notable news stories and annoucements in PC gaming of the last year.

"I hope IDtech 6 doesn't turn out to be complete crap like IDtech 5."

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Alienware Alpha: Managing Expectations

By Steven Wong, Dec 04, 2014 8:00am PST

Feature

We very much like the Alienware Alpha as a powerful yet petite PC gaming system, but how does it hold up now that it's been around for almost two weeks? We recount our experience from a different perspective.

"I think the alpha's strength is the form factor honestly. You can certainly build a more ..."

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Alienware Alpha Review: A Game Console's Worst Nightmare

By Daniel Perez, Nov 25, 2014 2:00pm PST

Review

The Alienware Alpha is a PC console that is easy to use, extremely lightweight, and is able to play nearly every game within the Steam library. Modern-day game consoles should be afraid.

"Love the form factor! Don't really need this though. I would love a portable computer that I can ..."

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Alienware Alpha receiving PAYDAY 2 for free

By Daniel Perez, Nov 19, 2014 8:00am PST

A free copy of Overkill Software's PAYDAY 2 will be available with each Alienware Alpha sold. Not a bad deal if you ask us.

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The Alienware Alpha: Don't call it a Steam Machine

By Steven Wong, Jun 17, 2014 11:00am PDT

The Alienware Alpha was recently announced, and it's a genuine Windows PC designed to work as though it were a console gaming system.