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Do you have issues with your home wireless internet connection, like poor signal in certain parts of the house or a weak signal that keeps dropping or gets slow every now and then? If yes, it might make you feel a little better to know that a lot of people with bigger houses that have […]
I’ve been giving my wrists a break with the WR530 Wrist Rest by Cooler Master. It’s part of the Master Accessory series, and it’s marketed as a gaming wrist rest for long lasting comfort and durability. Not to mention it’s supposed to glow in the dark! How’s that for matching your decked-out setup? Let’s check […]
I started testing out the MP510 mouse pad last weekend, and it’s been fun giving it a trial run. It sports a comfortable cloth exterior with intricately stitched edging complemented by a sweet glow in the dark logo. The MP510 is part of the new Master Accessory series by Cooler Master. The lineup is hailed […]
Whether you’re battling aliens or racing sports cars, your Xbox One headset is your gateway to a more immersive and realistic gaming experience. Quality headsets really put you right into the thick of the game, and they can also help you improve your performance. Headsets also make it possible to connect with other gamers from […]
Tablets are supposed to be able to do everything from surfing, emails, games to video to work. They have become a real alternative to the laptop, especially when it comes to common tasks like internet browsing and e-mail. In this article, we check out some of the best gaming tablets currently available. The versatility, mobility, […]
Thanks for stopping by and checking out this gaming router review. Netgear hooked me up with one of their latest and greatest routers — the Nighthawk XR500 Gaming Router which was launched in January of 2018. Up until this point, I was using the Netgear C3700 modem/router combo. Read on for my experience with the XR500 […]
Why have that tricked out gaming laptop and not be able to fully utilize it? Perhaps you’ve bought a Steam Machine but have not taken a liking to inferior controllers? That’s why you need one of the fine gaming lapdesks featured in this very article. As gamers sometimes we detach ourselves a bit too much […]
Choosing the best CPU cooler for any given build is no easy task. Air or liquid? Where should I place it? This brand or that one? These all important questions without a simple answer. However, the right cooler combined with good cooling practices will allow you to make the most of all your processing power. […]
Imagine the following scenario. You are sitting on a bean bag with controller in hand. You have that rush of adrenaline, you’re in a CoD team deathmatch and the kill count is all tied up. A few more kills for your team, you win, a few more deaths, you lose. You’re about to clench that free […]
You know how the story goes. In modern times, humans are spending more time than ever in the sitting position. Driving, eating, watching TV, gaming, working, all such things and many more are done in one chair or another seat. The sheer amount of time we are spending sedentary can have real consequences for our […]
There are numerous reasons why the best microphones for gaming continue to grow in popularity. Most gamers drop the extra dough on a nice microphone for recording gaming commentary, improve communication with their squadmates, streaming and providing their viewers with great audio quality, or to simply replace that cheap built-in microphone most headsets come with. […]
A wrist rest rarely comes to mind when putting together the ideal gaming setup. They are not exciting and flashy like a new mouse or keyboard, nor are they a necessity such as a desk or office chair. However, the fact remains that humans are spending more time than ever before in the sitting position. Whether […]
Gaming TV stands, you say? Is there such a thing? Yes, there are some TV stands on the market that are designed with gamers in mind. They have just what you need: a spot for your console(s), controllers, mount for your TV, and perhaps even a game rack to showcase the latest titles you just […]
Just a mouse pad? We think not! Even upgrading the simplest elements of your gaming setup can add up to significantly boost your performance. A gaming grade mousepad or mouse mat will provide consistent stability and precision. Obviously, upgrading a basic mouse to a new gaming mouse will have a greater effect on your game. But, […]
The man cave: peaceful, sustaining, certainly a joy to come home to after a hard day of work. A bastion worth fighting for. A place to partake in sports, video games, a little of both perhaps? Come on we know there’s plentiful geek/jock hybrids out there these days. Whatever the case, a man cave is the perfect place […]
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