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Which is better: a mechanical vs membrane keyboard? Gamers, typists, and productivity champions will all point out different strengths and weaknesses. Here, we get into the discussion and help you choose. For a long time, standard mechanical keyboards were the only option. But as time passed and technology advanced, a new player entered the field. […]
If you’ve embarked on a search for the perfect gaming mouse then chances are you’ve stumbled across the optical versus laser debate at least once. Google, Bing and even Jeeves, in his all-knowing glory, are all saturated with a ton of misinformation when it comes to an analysis of these sensor types side-by-side. Clearing up […]
The wired vs wireless gaming mouse debate rages on. Years ago, I would’ve written that wireless mice aren’t worth your time, but today the difference between a great wireless gaming mouse and a great wired gaming mouse is practically indiscernible. The wireless gaming mouse market has overcome a lot of challenges that have rendered them […]
The first weapon a shrewd gamer will acquire for their battlestation is a gaming mouse. The gaming peripherals and accessories market has seen some tremendous growth in recent years, and no where is that more apparent than in the mouse category. Sure, some of them are a horrendous amount of money and have so many […]
Considering joining the “master-race,” young padawan? Or is your rig getting a little old and you’re interested in doing something new? Over the years, it has become much easier to put together your own gaming computer. PCs are very modular these days, making it quite literally a snap to put together parts as long as […]
“But moooom,” little Jimmy cried. “Our computer isn’t a gaming computer.” His mother set about the paperwork on the desk, indifferent to her son’s predicament. “I see you playing plenty of games on there. I don’t want to hear it again, James.” Jimmy threw his hands up in exasperation. “These are different games! Bobby down […]
Welcome to our best gaming laptops list. We’ve broken things down by price category so you can easily see approximately what sort of specs you’ll get in that particular price range. Though many gamers will build their own rigs or buy desktops, there is a growing number who are choosing to go the laptop route. […]
Setting up a stream doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg—or your sanity. There are many solutions that have come into being to aid the inspiring streamer or recorder to get going in a quick and easy manner. View the other pages in HGG’s streaming section to the right in the side bar. If […]
A mechanical keyboard, as opposed to a traditional membrane keyboard, has each key paired with its own spring loaded switch. Most keyboards today are of the cheap membrane or scissor switch variety, but there was a time when almost every computer keyboard was outfitted with an individual mechanical switch beneath every key. However, those were […]
Aiming to optimize your gaming experience? This series of informational articles has been forged to help you select the best gaming peripherals and accessories. If you are thirsting for a competitive advantage over your enemies every detail counts. Most of these guides also break down all the technical specifications and show you which are most important […]
There has been a lot changes taking place in the monitor space lately — higher resolutions, refresh rates, more inputs, and higher pixel density just to name a few. If you’re on the market for a new gaming monitor and looking over the abundant options of monitors for gaming it can be a little overwhelming. […]
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