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Optoma are a brand that many will have heard of before. Primarily known for their vast range of projectors available for pretty much every use under the sun. They also have a finger in various audio products that span headphones, DACs and amps. Today I am taking a look at one of their portable DAC’s (Digital Analogue ..
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OCZ are a company with a varied history in PC Hardware, whilst also being a name that was almost wiped from recent memory. Back and now owned by Toshiba, OCZ Storage Solutions now focuses on the SSD solutions OCZ were once renown for.Today I am taking a look at one that hopes to offer a trifecta of ..
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Sunday just gone, myself and Dan LV from @CCLComputers made the trek westwards towards Blackpool for the now annual Play Blackpool retro gaming event hosted by http://www.replayevents.com. The event itself is like a mini version of the more expansive and also annual Play Expo held in Manchester. Which you can read about my experience of last years ..
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I sit here fuelled by various energy drinks, reflecting on my past gaming history. You see I am starting to hoard things. This started with games, specifically the Final Fantasy series, but has spread to year editions of various hardware. This includes the UK releases of Ducky mechanical keyboards, from the Year of the Dragon ..
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After a good few months of people complaining about the issue with colour gradients on Corsair RGB keyboards. Corsair have announced a fix for the issue which adds the 16.8M colours they had advertised. In a forum post Corsair James, a member of the technical marketing team, has announced that as of CUE 1.5.108 and FW ..
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Plantronics are a notable name in audio devices since the companies foundation way back in 1961. In the early days it made headsets for airlines, nowadays, well they still make headsets for almost every purpose. Today I am taking a look at just one of these. The Plantronics RIG. The Plantronics RIG stereo headset and ..
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Being the masterminds behind most gaming keyboard switches you can forgive Cherry for how long it has taken to finally release a keyboard that is aimed at gamers. The Cherry MX Board 6.0 is just that and Cherry have made a few changes under the hood to help it in a very crowded market. Unfortunately ..
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Well this was supposed to be a review post for a headset, but instead I have a bit of news about the upcoming Play Expo in Blackpool, which I will hopefully be attending. Up first is that Play Blackpool will hold the first hands-on preview of SkySaga: Infinite Isles, the game from Radiant Worlds. CTO ..
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Compact systems have become increasingly popular over recent years and case manufacturers have only been to happy to oblige users with strikingly designed enclosures to house the hardware. High performance graphics cards have often been a sticking point if you had wanted a truly small system.Nevertheless thanks to improvements in thermal efficiency and design, graphics card manufacturers have ..
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Another day, another package from Cooler Master. This time a bit more gaming orientated which is always a plus. Today I am taking a look at a combo package of peripherals, specifically the CMSTORM Octane gaming keyboard and gaming mouse. Specifications Model number SGB-3020-KKMF1 MS35 – Interface USB 2.0 DPI 500-3500 (4 levels) LED ..
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In just over 2 months time, Replay will be taking the Play Expo to Blackpool for another year of retro gaming madness. It looks pretty hopeful that I will be able to make it across over the weekend to take a hands on look and of course play some retro games. Even though it is ..
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Cooler Master have been kind enough to send me an Ergostand III to review. This being the latest addition to a line-up designed to help keep your laptop/tablet cool and as the name suggest ergonomically placed. All with a purpose to improve productivity and reduce unneeded strain. Specifications Model R9-NBS-E32K-GP Color Black Materials Metal Mesh, Plastic Weight 1.21kg ..