The European Hardware Awards is an event that will be held for the very first time in Taipei on the eve Computex 2016. The awards are chosen by a panel of technology experts, known collectively as the European Hardware Association. A closer look at the expert panel reveals a ‘who’s-who’ of Europe’s hardcore tech media, including a few folks who know a thing or two about Overclocking.

The founder members of .the European Hardware Association include: Hardware.Info (The Netherlands), KitGuru (United Kingdom), Hardwareluxx (Germany), Cowcotland (France), Hardware Upgrade (Italy), Hispazone (Spain), Sweclockers (Sweden), PurePC.pl (Poland) and Lab 501 (Romania). According to the event organizers:

“The European Hardware Association was founded by a group of the largest and most influential independent hardware review sites across the European region. Each member has a massive local audience, strong focus on hardware and an adherence to scientific testing & objective analysis.”

“The European Hardware Association members are committed to establishing these awards as the premium recognition for exceptional hardware being sold in the European Union – something that consumers across the region will come to look for as a marque of trust. The extensive evaluation and voting process takes place throughout May, with the winners being announced during a special presentation on 30th May 2016.”

The special presentation will take place in room 201DE on 2F of the Taipei International Convention centre (TICC) at 5pm on may 30th May. Anyone visiting Taipei for Computex can attend the event. Tickets are free and even include a beverage or two.Click here to sign up for a ticket.