My personal Facebook page has been full of ads for multi-use earplugs by a company called Eargasm that claim a revolution in hearing protection has arrived. I have no clue why I was being targeted for such a campaign, but new and innovative products always manage to catch my attention. Eargasm Earplugs claim to provide …more
Do you need a sound card for your PC? EVGA has teamed up with the audiophiles over at Audio Note to create the EVGA NU Audio Card. The add-in sound card business is a new product segment for EVGA and one that isn’t flooded with a ton of options. For a number of years now …more
MAINGEAR is best known as a PC system builder that creates some of the best over-the-top gaming PCs on the market, but they have recently been expanding into new products lines. Seeing a company branch off their core business to launch PC gaming peripherals and accessories is nothing new. MAINGEAR expanding into gaming chairs seems …more
HyperX Cloud Mix – Game and Go HyperX started selling gaming headsets in 2014 with the introduction of the HyperX Cloud and to say that it has been a successful venture for the company is an understatement. HyperX has sold over 5 million pairs of gaming headsets and that number is going to be higher …more
The APC Back-UPS 600VA BE600M1 was introduced in 2016 as the replacement to the APC Back-UPS 550VA BE550G that originally came out in 2008. I actually bought the old APC Back-UPS 550VA nearly a decade ago and it just recently started giving off an alert that the battery was on it’s last leg. The battery life …more
The 2018 holiday season is here with Thanksgiving and other festivities right around the corner. AAA has projected that over 54 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles or more away from home for just Thanksgiving. That also means that millions of kids will be traveling for the holidays and parents will be stuck trying …more
Using a dash cam in your car has been popular in many parts of Asia and Europe for years, but they are starting to catch on here in North America in recent years. Dash cam footage could protect you from someone trying to file a false insurance or accident claim against you or make you the …more
Most review sites don’t cover the RMA process, but trying to get a consumer electric device repaired or replaced under warranty can truly be a painful experience and is something we like to cover. We recently had a Netgear Nighthawk X8 AC5300 Smart WiFi Router give up the ghost when it got stuck in a …more
Did you know that an estimated 67 million people over the age of 12 listen to podcasts every month? And that $250 million will be spent on podcast advertising this year alone? That figure is expected to double by 2020, so no wonder so many are considering creating a podcast these days. It also doesn’t hurt …more
The only word I can repeat after using the Corsair HS70 WIRELESS Headset that is designed for PCs and Playstation 4 console gamers is FINALLY! Finding a high quality wireless headset for the PS4 while not breaking my bank has been a fruitless search – until now. At an MSRP of $89.99, the Corsair HS70 …more
EVGA Z10 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard EVGA has gained a lot of familiarity and brand recognition as a manufacturer of graphics cards featuring NVIDIA GPU’s, but the California-based company produces other products designed for PC enthusiasts and gamers. Having been teased for years now, the EVGA Z10 Mechanical Gaming Keyboards is the very first entry into …more
GAMDIAS Hermes P2 RGB Optical Mechanical Keyboard Founded in 2012, GAMDIAS is a Taiwanese-based company that produces peripherals for the PC gaming market. The DIAS in the GAMDIAS brand name is derived from Greek mythology and is another name for Zeus, the king of Gods on Mount Olympus, while the GAM is short for ‘gaming …more
Logitech G560 RGB PC Gaming Speakers Switzerland-based Logitech has been producing speakers for the computer market for decades, with models ranging from budget desktop stereo speakers all the way up to multi-channel surround sound offerings designed to shake pictures off of the walls. Given their popularity and position in the industry, the chances of you …more
Mionix Castor Ice Cream Edition Mouse Swedish-based Mionix was founded in 2007 and is a producer of computer peripherals designed for enthusiasts, with an emphasis placed on craftsmanship and ergonomics. Manufacturer of the popular Naos and Castor series of mice, Mionix recently launched a lineup of products known as the GetFresh collection that is designed …more