Peripherals

Capture rigs are a big part of what we do here at Gaming Trend, and with YouTube, Twitch, and other services, it can be your opportunity to break into the world of streaming your favorite games. I’ve recently gotten my hands on the AVerMedia Live Gamer Portable Plus 2

There are easily hundreds of portable chargers and battery packs on sites like Amazon. Tiny ones the size of a lip balm that offer a single phone recharge, and some which are both larger and thicker than a Nintendo 3DS which can recharge an iPhone nearly seven times without breaking

If you read my review for the HyperX Alloy Elite keyboard, you know that I came away with very few complaints on this new mechanical design.  From the Cherry MX switches to the sturdy frame and removable keys, I loved just about everything about it. Take all those great features,

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

We all know the mantra for buying console controllers: always buy first-party. While this has rung true for me in regards to my first and second controllers, I usually take the liberty of experimenting with third-party brands for the controllers I get for company that comes over. Despite years of

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,

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

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