Category Archives: Hardware

The 5 Most Advanced Computer Mice (infographic)

Here is a cool infographic we put together looking at the top 5 most advanced computer mice. This infographic includes the Apple Magic Mouse, the Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse, the Logitech Cube, the Evoluent VerticalMouse, and the Razer Naga Epic. All 5 of these are pretty unique in their own way.

If you own a blog or website, feel free to post this to your blog if you would like. Here is an embed code:

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Should You Give Your Aging Laptop a Make-Over?

It’s the circle of hardware: a good laptop will last no more than 4 years, before it starts getting outdated. However, it doesn’t usually take longer than 1-2 years of intensive use until a laptop starts acting tired and sluggish. Around this time, you can consider doing a makeover to refresh your machine to improve its performance and bring it closer, or even above, its original levels.

How do you know if it’s better to makeover your old laptop or if it’s better to just save money to get a new one? And if you choose the former option, how do you know which components to change for the highest cost effectiveness? This article will help you understand just that. read more

6 Coolest Notebook-Tablet Hybrids for 2013

All the practicality of a tablet and usefulness of a notebook… have you ever wondered how amazing such a device could be? Then you’re not alone. There’s an emerging trend in electronics development for bridging the gap between both worlds. And as we step in 2013, some interesting gadgets have been spawned, which are well worth looking it.

For your easy reference, this article overviews the six most attractive notebook/tablet hybrids now available on the market. Some of these are quite ingenious, so if you haven’t been paying attention to the developments in the area, here goes a quick summary of the most interesting concepts that surfaced so far. read more

Logitech G35 Headset Test and Review

I was lucky enough to get my hands on the G35 Gaming Headset from Logitech
. As a gamer and an avid music listener, I was really excited to give this headset a test run. Currently, you can find this headset for a bit over $100 at Amazon or Newegg.

G35 Gaming Test

So, the first thing I did was give this the in-game test. I tried this headset out in Starcraft II, Battlefield 3, COD Black Ops 2, and Counter-Strike Global Offensive. My first impression is that these headphones sounded great. The surround sound for these headphones really made you feel immersed in the experience. Some games sounded better than others. However, I think this comes down to the how well the game developers created the sound. read more

Should You Use an LCD TV as an External Laptop Screen?

Every year, computer screens and LCD TVs evolve closer together. The technology is very much the same these days, which makes these devices somewhat interchangeable. In fact, a very good TV that’s relatively new will easily make for a more comfortable screen than a computer monitor from a few years ago.

As such, more and more people are starting to use their LCD TV’s as external screen for their laptop computers. Should you consider doing that? You should at least try it, but whether or not you’ll find the experience enjoyable will depend on your computer and TV specs, as well as your intended uses. This article will run you through the pros and cons. read more