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Glorious Series 2 Pro Wireless Review

0 Packaging, Weight, Cable & Feet » Introduction Established in 2014, Glorious is a peripherals company based in the United States. Roughly two years ago Glorious released the Series One Pro Wireless, then part of their now discontinued Glorious Forge program, and therefore a limited release. Unlike the Series One Pro Wireless, the Series 2 Pro… Read more

XPG Invader X Mini Review

Introduction I would like to thank XPG for supplying the review sample. The Invader was one of XPG’s very first enclosures when it launched this product category in 2019. In June of this year, almost five years later, we got to take a look at the Invader X, a dual-glass fish-tank style chassis. XPG is… Read more

Team Group A440 Lite 2 TB Review

0 Pictures & Components » Introduction Team Group is a well-known Taiwanese hardware manufacturer with a long history of catering to the needs of enthusiasts and gamers from all over the globe. Their lineup includes DRAM memory and solid-state drives, and Team Group also offer various memory cards and USB thumb drives. In today’s review, we… Read more

MIRPH-1 Open-Back Dynamic Driver Headphones Review

0 Packaging & Closer Examination » Introduction 2024 really seems to be the year of DIY headphones, with a lot of single-man operations putting out models that are aiming to challenge products from larger, far more established brands. We’ve seen this before, with the likes of Dan Clark Audio and ZMF, followed by Nectar Sound and… Read more

FiiO Industrial Park/Factory Tour + Interview with Founder

Introduction Of the several hundreds of audio brands operating today, very few manage to command the market awareness that FiiO does. In fact, go ask any person who’s purchased anything beyond wireless headphones/earphones, and there’s a good chance they have heard of FiiO. A lot of this has to do with FiiO having seemingly endless… Read more

ID-Cooling FX360 INF AIO Review

0 Packaging & Contents » Introduction A big thank you to ID-Cooling for supplying the review sample. Since its inception in 2013, ID-Cooling has rapidly developed, steadily expanding its market presence and brand recognition. The company has continuously refined its products with each release, evolving from a focus on value-driven designs to offering a wider range… Read more

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Handheld Performance Review

Introduction BioWare are back, delivering their first new game since the maligned Anthem. Being the fourth entry in the series, “Dragon Age: The Veilguard” is an action RPG with a heavy emphasis on action, in which you are tasked to defend Thedas against impending doom that reaches its arms from the world’s distant past. The… Read more

Sharkoon AK5G RGB Review

Introduction I would like to thank Sharkoon for supplying the review sample. Sharkoon showed off the AK5 series alongside a slew of other cases at Computex in the summer, so it should come as no surprise that these enclosures are becoming available right on time during the Christmas season. The AK5G RGB, with the last… Read more

Corsair MP700 Elite 2 TB Review

Introduction Corsair is a US-based peripherals and hardware company founded in 1994. It is now one of the leading manufacturers for gaming gear, with a portfolio spanning nearly every component you could need: DRAM memory modules, flash SSDs, keyboards, mice, cases, cooling, and much more. The MP700 Elite is Corsair’s newest PCIe Gen 5 SSD…. Read more

Darmoshark M5 Review

3 Packaging, Weight, Cable & Feet » Introduction Darmoshark is a peripherals company based in China. Conceived primarily for fingertip grip, the ambidextrous M5 is effectively a sized-up G-Wolves HSK Pro. At 38 g, the M5 weighs a decent bit more, however. PixArt’s PAW3395 sensor capable of 26,000 CPI is used, along with Kailh switches of… Read more

MSI MPG X870E Carbon Wi-Fi Review

Introduction The MPG Carbon Wi-Fi line has been a solid mid-range motherboard offering for a couple of generations now, and usually offers certain features associated with more expensive options such as the Ace or Godlike, but at a much lower price tag. High-end VRM cooling, the latest USB and Wi-Fi standards, Thunderbolt, overclocking and tweaking… Read more

ECS LIVA Z7 Plus Barebone Mini-PC (Intel Core Ultra 5 125H) Review

0 on Nov 5th, 2024, Manufacturer: ECS Packaging & Contents » Introduction A big thank you to ECS for supplying the review sample. Founded in 1987, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has grown into a leading PC OEM/ODM, known for manufacturing a wide range of products for both its own brand and other companies. ECS’s product portfolio… Read more

NuPhy Air60 HE Review – World’s First Low Profile Magnetic Keyboard

0 Packaging & Accessories » Introduction NuPhy is a relatively new keyboard brand that has already made a big mark for itself by offering well-priced keyboards with features attracting the enthusiast keyboard community—think open-source firmware, QMK/VIA support, generally clean designs, decent build quality, and a good selection of switches on offer. It’s arguably more popular for… Read more

SilverStone SETA A2 Review

0 Packaging & Contents » Introduction I would like to thank SilverStone for supplying the review sample. The SilverStone SETA A1 was released around four years ago, so the time is certainly ripe for an update. The SETA A2 was first showcased at Computex this year and comes in two color options: white with a rose… Read more

IOAudio SOGNO In-Ear Monitors Review – 2 DD, 6 BA, All Harman

1 Packaging & Accessories » Introduction IOAudio made a memorable debut on TechPowerUp earlier this year, which is a feat considering that brand name is one of the more challenging from an SEO perspective, let alone typing and remembering it. I’ve seen many refer to it as I/O Audio instead, which probably helps the brand out… Read more