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If you’ve been a reader of the site for awhile, you know I’m a bit of a tech-head. With a degree in Network Engineering, I tend to jump at the chance when opportunities to check out new network gear pops up. Most recently I’ve been putting the
by Ron Burke
Many people, gamers especially, neglect their peripherals. They stick with that ancient Dell mouse their PC game with, or they rock the $20 impulse-buy keyboard in the exit row at Fry’s Electronics. It’s unfortunate as, even as they spend upwards of $600 on a shiny new video card,
by Ron Burke
We review a lot of hardware around here, and oftentimes it tends to be the bleeding edge. That said, there are more than a few of you asking for something more value-priced or mid-range when it comes to peripherals. I’ve recently found myself in the market for a new
by Ron Burke
How far we’ve come since the silver-ribbed, predator-inspired days of Alienware. Well, actually – not that far. Alienware is still the technically obsessive master of extremes it was, and always has been. I had a chance to walk through Alienware’s newest offerings – evidence of its continuing pursuit of PC-gaming
by Gerard Uht
When you hear the word “affordable” coupled with “high quality,” the results are usually less than that combination of words would suggest. When I lost my competition-grade mouse to an unfortunate high-speed dog running accident I was on the hunt for a new input peripheral. HyperX has been making a
by Ron Burke
Seeing the horror stories about people scratching up the screens of their Nintendo Switch consoles, I knew I needed to find a high quality screen protector. Recently I picked up a 7-in-1 starter kit from Speedlink that contained not only the needed screen protector, but also a few goodies I
by Ron Burke
Fresh off their successful Kickstarter campaign, Meltpartners has begun to ship the Udee — an amazing backpack with an odd name. When I first saw the Udee, I thought it looked like a great bag for events like E3, PAX, and Gencon. The padding looked like it’d stand up to
by Ron Burke
I’ve got 53 hours commanding my team in XCOM 2. I’ve trekked 49 hours with friends in Borderlands 2. The Dragon Age Trilogy soaked me for over 300 hours, and Mass Effect has captured over 200 hours with multiple playthroughs. In all, Steam says I’ve spent 1,
by Ron Burke