Iggy Castillo There is always an upgrade to improve the performance of your PC, be it an SSD, RAM or Video card and this review is about one of them. Kind of an SSD, the Kingston A1000 is an SSD, but it is an NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD, the kind of SSD that you want to have. Is this drive particular though the one you want? My review of the Kingston A1000 480GB PCIe NVMe M.2 will … Read more
Everyone now is making Bluetooth speakers with a bunch of gimmicky features that you will never use. Stripping needless features, BenQ has provided me with their treVolo S Electrostatic Portal Bluetooth Speaker that looks to have all you need, but does it? Let’s go check out its specifications and features and then we will get into the speaker itself. Specifications and Features Frequency Response: 60 Hz – 20 kHz Bluetooth 4.2 NFC Input Types 3.5 mm … Read more
It has been quite a while since I last reviewed a case. My last review was on a tempered glass case and this review will also be on a tempered glass case, that is the norm now and has been for a little while now. I am a huge fan of these types of cases since they allow you to see your work in all its glory and not behind a slab of clear plastic … Read more
Thumb drives are a dime a dozen now, coming in all shapes, sizes and speeds but it is really hard to find a good one. Good speeds, sizes and shapes determine usually what drives we buy and this one might fit the bill. Today we will be looking at the Glyph Atom Black 1TB SSD, yeah 1 terabyte of portable storage, but it is not a regular thumb drive. Let’s check out the specifications first. … Read more
After finishing up a video for the Geeek H700 DIY Computer case, I wanted to get working on another review for a bit and magically I find one of my drives missing. Of course, I freaked out because I have data on that drive, perhaps also review data and I had my Western Digital MyBook 4TB earlier fall off of the shelf and lost all 4TB, most of which was review material. I had to send … Read more
It seems like everyone is making mice these days and there is nothing wrong with that, it just means they will keep getting better. Alienware has stepped into that arena and provided that extra something but is it enough? Today we will be reviewing the Alienware Elite Gaming Mouse, specifically the AW958. Let’s take a look at the features and specifications. Features and Specifications Omrom switch 50 Million Click Lifespan 12000 DPI Pixart PMW 3360 … Read more
My usual reviews for keyboards consist of mechanical keyboard with some loud switches, but today’s review is a little different. Today’s review is on the Alienware Pro Gaming Mechanical Keyboard AW768 with Kailh brown switches, so they are quiet but they feel so nice. The keyboard is nice, but a few things bug me and you can be sure we will go over them here. Before I go ahead and ruin it, let’s go over the … Read more
Whether your PC was bought in a store or you built it on your own, you have a motherboard in there. Like everything, there are different types of motherboards and with them different quality levels of motherboards. Today’s review is on EVGA’s Z270 FTW K 132-KS-E277-KR motherboard, it’s got tons of features and specs, but does it have the quality to be considered a high-end gaming board? Don’t be misled though when I say a … Read more
RAM, we all need it in our PC’s (yeah Macs are included here), Tablet’s, Phones, Consoles (Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, etc) and just about any device that computes. Windows 10 itself requires 2Gigs of it (64-Bit), if you are only running 2 Gigs in Windows you might be a little held back by what you can do. Top it off with a web browser, applications, games and the likes and you are going … Read more
Pulse, it’s Sapphire answer to your wallet, but is it worth it? Sapphire has created a line, separate from its NITRO series card to give you a little more to game with, with a smaller price tag. Sapphire’s catch here is toning down on the LED lighting, getting rid of the buzz worthy aesthetics and pulling the reigns back on the cooling and a few other things. You might be scared at the cooling part, … Read more
There are so many options when selecting gaming headphones today, the market is saturated with them. With that, finding a good set of 7.1 headphones especially is difficult and with that I bring you todays review of the Viper V370 RGB 7.1 Surround Gaming. Time to find out if they are good or not. Before we jump into the review, let’s check out the features and specs of this set. Features and Specs Features: 1 … Read more
Whether you’re a gamer, in the office, a writer and anything using a PC, Mac and even some tablets, chances are you are using a mouse and there are many variations of these input devices. There are the incredibly expensive type that have tons of features, buttons and gadgets and then the basic affordable ones, but then there are the ones in between that offer everything at a budget price. With that in mind, I … Read more
A time comes when you need a video card, upgrading from on chip/die/bcrooard GPU, upgrading your existing video card or maybe replacing and existing video that might have died, the time comes for us all. The type of GPU/Video card you buy can depend on a few things like your budget, preference or functionality and I might have something that might fit on a few of those lists. Today I bring you my review of … Read more
Disclaimer: Western Digital provided us with the WD Black 512GB PCIE SSD to do a thorough and accurate review. All opinions are 100% authors and authors alone. If you have a PC, Mac or even a Tablet there is almost a 100% chance you have some sort of storage. That storage can come in the form of a Hard Drive, Removable Storage (SD Card, microSD, memory Stick, DVD/BluRay or even floppy) and if you are … Read more
Every computer, even an Apple Mac has a video card, be it AMD, NVIDIA, Intel, Matrox, and so on. The image you are seeing at this very moment on your monitor is courtesy of a video card. Different video card chipsets and manufacturers create all sorts of flavors of video cards, from integrated, on-die or dedicated, you can thank your video card for all you see on the screen. With that introduction, I have the … Read more
Glass, Glass, Tempered Glass everywhere, all case manufactures are getting it to now but which does it best? Well, it’s a hard one to gauge because everyone’s taste is different but they are for the most part sexy. Cougar’s gotten into the game with their Panzer case and its nice, functional and its got the curves as well. Today I bring you my review of the Cougar Panzer case, and yeah, it’s got tempered glass … Read more
While at PAX East 2017 in Boston, I had the pleasure to speaking with Zeke Sparkes, Executive Producer of Brawlhalla over at Blue Mammoth Games. Zeke has been in this sort of work for quite some time coming from being a Lead Developer on the MMO Neverwinter. He was also the Design lead on the very popular Star Trek Online, City of Villains and Champions online, all games you and I love and have played … Read more
We use chairs every day and when you use a chair every day, you forget what real comfort is in a chair. Sometimes you get so used to a chair that you can’t imagine changing it and you probably don’t even think about it, I know it’s happened to me. It’s with that same mentality that I look at gaming chairs and think,… who would pay that much for a chair… it’s a chair… and … Read more
The competition between keyboard manufacturers is fierce, each one adding a new feature that many might not use, but you can brag about it. Then others copy other manufacturers designs and call it their own, and then some that come out with basic boring keyboards. Today I bring you my review of the Cougar ATTACK X3 RGBa Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, not a clone, not boring and no extra unneeded features here. Talking about features, let’s … Read more
It seems like everyone makes a mouse, throw a billion buttons on it, throw some DPI and a bunch of gimmicks on it and it’s good right… wrong. Many times, these mice are clones, look and feel like every other but many don’t care about the things that mater, but it seems that Cougar does. Cougar has been around for a while now and they have been making keyboard and mice for almost as long. … Read more