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SKY Hawkeye HM1315 Quadcopter

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From the US government to Amazon, drones are of great interest for many.  Now the level of drones the government and Amazon may use far exceed my budget,  but there are many remote controlled vehicles in almost any range of budgets.  One that I have discovered recently is the SKY Hawkeye HM1315 Quadcopter.  Now this is not yet a purchase, it is more a part of research.  I have been trying to do some due diligence … Read more

Review of the Creative Sound Blaster JAM

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Creative has been around for some time bringing us audio that dominates in all aspects.  They usually stayed in the game and professional audio scene but more and more have been spreading their wings into the complete sound scape.  Adding to their lineup, Creative has brought in the Sound Blaster JAM to bring in a wider audience.  This headset tries to fill gaps in a space that they might not have hit just yet; does … Read more

Tablet Express Dragon Touch M10X 10.1in Review

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Tablet Express releases yet another tablet, it’s not a big deal right,… well, it might be.  Today’s review is on the Tablet Express Dragon Touch M10X tablet.  It is a 10 in tablet, but it’s not Tablet Express’ regular tablet. Let’s start off with the specs. Specifications 10.1in IPS 1366×768 HD Display MediaTek’s MTK MT8127 Quad Core processor running at 1.3Ghz on all 4 cores Mali-450 MP Quad Core GPU 1Gig DDR3 RAM 16Gig NAND … Read more

Dragon Touch M8 Android Tablet Review

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Tablets come in all shapes and sizes, and price ranges. Some offer a lot in a small package, and some seem to have forgotten the use of technology. There are many things that can make a tablet great, and it does not take much to make a tablet terrible. The Dragon Touch M8 is a decent tablet at a great price. The first thing that I noticed were all of the extras; Mini-HDMI, USB Host … Read more

Make the Moon a pixel wide! And More Gun Stuff to Do Online!

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5. If the Moon Were Only 1 Pixel Lets start with the thing that can really take up your time if you don’t hurry. This website shows you our solar system, scaled accurately as if the Moon were only a pixel wide in diameter. Go ahead and try it. Once you’re there, click the button on the bottom right of the screen to move at the speed of light and enjoy the show. Although if … Read more

Review of the Brilens LS1280 First Laser DLP Projector at 720P

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Review of the Brilens LS1280 Laser DLP projector which can project to about a 200 inch screen and take a wide range of inputs with decent speaker built in.

Google Chrome Tips and Tricks

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Google Chrome is an awesome browser and many people including me use it everyday and it’s the default browser on their PC. It offer’s great features such as wide range of extensions, it’s simple to use, etc. but many of it’s amazing features are unknown to majority of it’s users. In this post I am going to cover those little but extremely useful features that you may not be knowing till now. Read on and make your experience with Chrome even better than ever!

EVGA GTX970 SC ACX 2.0 Video Card Review, Testing, Comparison and Overclocking Tests

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Hello my gamer friends out there, I am here to bring you another video card review.  Today’s flavor will be the EVGA Geforce GTX 970 Superclocked ACX2.0.  This card has the makings and already the folklore behind it that makes many gamers want it, let’s find out why and if that lore is true. EVGA is NVIDIA’s top 3D card partner, bringing you all of NVIDIA’s latest and greatest and improving on them in great … Read more

Is Your Origin Account Hacked and Next Steps?

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It looks like there has been a breach at Origin and accounts have been compromised, and this is a recommendation to immediately login and change your account password and security question and answers if you have an Origin account.  According to this Reddit thread it looks like users were reporting charges on their Origin account that they weren’t making. Log into your Origin account and check your order history, remove any payment methods saved and … Read more

Photography Tips for iPhone 6 and Mac

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With thousands of Appleheads lined up on their sidewalks, Apple stores released iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in September 2014. The new iPhones have some significant upgrades to both its camera and its operating system that significantly change how it takes pictures compared to iPhone 5s. Some of the changes are good, and some of them aren’t, but you can find ways to compensate for them by using photo editing apps on your Mac. … Read more

Top 10 Best Looking And Creative USB Hubs

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Recently we did an article on the best and most creative looking USB flash drives available out there. And now as we approach near one of the most awaited events of the year, I’m pretty sure there would be plenty of Santa’s dropping hardware loot under the Christmas tree this Christmas, if you’ve been a good boy/girl that is. The hardware loot might include some or most devices which uses USB ports as input/output. And … Read more

Gadgets and CA Certificates: Keeping Your Gadgets Safe

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It is becoming more important than ever to think about security when it comes to mobile devices and do you know that most mobile friendly websites still opt to have non-ssl versions of their mobile site instead of SSL.  They do this because a non-SSL or encrypted website serves traffic faster and on a mobile device speed is even more important to get to the information you want as mobile devices unless you are 4G … Read more