Tag Archives: Hardware

Bluetooth headphones are one of contemporary life’s best conveniences, allowing users to create effortless, wire-free connections with phones and tablet. But like most modern electronics, they require power. If you’re not diligent about recharging them, ...

Headphones come in a wide variety of price ranges. You can spend anywhere from twenty dollars for an economical set to a sum that rivals a monthly car payment for a luxurious pair. Just don’t ...

Watching the MekaMon Berserker first spring to life is an extraordinary experience. After extracting the spider-like robot from its sturdy cardboard housing, charging and inserting the battery, the Berserker awakens with a series of excited ...

A decade of PC building, tinkering, and repair has taught an important lesson: never skimp on component quality. From clearance-priced power-supply units that expired with a puff of smoke, case fans that mimicked the sputter ...

Iterating on the Xbox Controller S and Xbox 360 controllers, the Xbox One’s pack-in controller is a near-masterpiece seventeen years in the making. And save for the peripherals slightly sub-standard directional pad, it’s a feat ...

Evaluating the durability of a device can be a difficult endeavor for any writer. Most are forced to forecast long-term reliability by vigilantly inspecting the build quality of a consumer product- producing a prediction that ...

Peer into the recreational dens of a devoted player and you’ll most likely see a plethora of different game controllers. The reason for the surplus is simple: manufacturers like to sell dedicated input devices. As ...

Here’s a situation that happens all too regularly: group of friends are coming over for a game of Madden NFL, but you either lack an adequate number of controllers. Or the controllers you do have ...

Let’s face it- the contemporary gaming industry has a number of repugnant habits. From putting out unpolished games, relying on post-release patches to smooth out any inherent problems, to an insatiable appetite for gouging gamers ...

The search for an ideal computer mouse can often feel as insurmountable as the pursuit for the Holy Grail. Whether you’ll be whizzing across spreadsheet rows or issuing attack commands across an RTS map, ergonomics ...