

In October 2016, Razer purchased THX from Creative Technology according to THX CEO Ty Ahmad-Taylor. Ouya's technical team joined Razer's team in developing their own microconsole, which was called the Forge TV. on 27 July 2015, while the hardware was discontinued. Razer bought the software assets of the Android-based microconsole Ouya from its parent company Ouya Inc. The current iteration of Razer was founded in 2005 by Min-Liang Tan, a Singaporean NUS graduate, and Robert Krakoff after they procured the rights to the Razer brand following a large investment from Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing and Singaporean holding company Temasek Holdings. Kärna ceased operations in 2000 due to poor financial issues. Razer began as a San Diego, California-based subsidiary of kärna LLC in 1998, created to develop and market a high-end computer gaming mouse, the Boomslang, targeted to computer gamers. It is dual headquartered in the one-north subzone of Queenstown, Singapore, and Irvine, California, US. The company was founded in 1998 by Min-Liang Tan and Robert "RazerGuy" Krakoff. is an American-Singaporean multinational technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, financial services, and gaming hardware.
