The sale will see HP double down on its accessories, while Kingston retains its other properties.
What you need to know
HyperX is a brand of gaming peripherals owned by Kingston.
HP, or the Hewlett-Packard Company, provides a wide variety of technology such as laptops.
HP is acquiring HyperX from Kingston for $425 million, with the deal set to close in Q2 2021.
HyperX is being acquired by HP for $425 million. The companies announced the deal today, which will see brand Kingston and former parent company of HyperX sell the titular headset brand but retain its other technologies, such as DRAM, flash and SSD products.
HyperX is a brand of gaming accessories that makes some of the best Xbox headsets and best PC gaming headsets around, as well as plenty of other gear for players to enjoy like microphones, keyboards, mice and mouse maps.
The HyperX brand will soon complement the best HP laptops, specifically the gaming-focused Omen brand. Enrique Lores, President and CEO of HP, note...
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