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Kingston HyperX Cloud Pro Gaming Headset Review - Setting a New Audio Standard Featured
Posted on Sunday, 01 June 2014
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Enthusiast Audio
Written by
Sean Kalinich
As we have said many times before the peripherals market seems to be one of the PC related markets that continues to grow at a very rapid pace. Everyone wants to get in on the gravy train these days and…
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Synology DS214SE 2200 Design and Feature Review Featured
Posted on Saturday, 31 May 2014
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Consumer Storage and Networking
Written by
Sean Kalinich
The need for a place to put your digital stuff is always going to be. There really is just no…
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Raijintek Nemesis CPU Cooler Review Featured
Posted on Thursday, 29 May 2014
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Peripherals
Written by
Shane McAnally
Today I had the chance to finally put the Raijintek Nemesis CPU cooler through its paces. This is currently the…
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Raijintek Ereboss CPU Cooler Review Featured
Posted on Thursday, 15 May 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Shane McAnally
Today we are continuing our testing of the primary line of CPU coolers from Raijintek. In previous reviews we’ve already covered the low-profile Pallas and the smaller tower cooler dubbed the Themis Evo. Both of these coolers performed well, with…
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LUXA2 GroovyW Bluetooth Speaker and Wireless Charger Review Featured
Posted on Thursday, 15 May 2014
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Mobile Computing
Written by
Sean Kalinich
There is no doubt that the mobile market is beginning to become the focus of hardware manufacturers. In many ways…
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Thermaltake tt eSports Level 10M Hybrid Gaming Mouse Review Featured
Posted on Tuesday, 06 May 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Sean Kalinich
There is no doubt that gaming is a huge part of the PC market. This one “segment” has so many verticals inside of it that it can be difficult to keep track of. You have GPUs, Keyboards, Mouse, Headphones, Speakers,…
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PAPAGO! P2 Pro Dashcam Review Featured
Posted on Sunday, 04 May 2014
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Gadgets
Written by
Sean Kalinich
With the introduction of smaller and smaller cameras the world became almost obsessed with recording every moment of their lives.…
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Raijintek Themis EVO CPU Cooler Review Featured
Posted on Tuesday, 29 April 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Shane McAnally
Last week we brought you a review of the Pallas low-profile CPU cooler from a new company called Raijintek. We put it through our torture test and we were actually surprised at how well the little cooler did. With plenty…
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Genius DeathTaker Professional Gaming Mouse Review Featured
Posted on Tuesday, 22 April 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Sean Kalinich
In the gaming world there are few things as annoying as not having the right tools to keep up in your favorite game. Just ask any gamer about trying to play with a bad internet or LAN connection, or a…
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Raijintek Pallas CPU Cooler Review Featured
Posted on Monday, 21 April 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Shane McAnally
Competition is one of the cornerstones of innovation, in the tech world and in many other areas. When we have several different companies marketing products to us that serve the same function, they will each strive to bring us, the…
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CMStorm Ceres 300 Gaming Headset Review Featured
Posted on Wednesday, 09 April 2014
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Consumer Audio
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Audio on gaming computers is one of the things that gets overlooked when people are building their systems. While they…
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Gamerstorm Lucifer CPU Cooler Review Featured
Posted on Sunday, 16 March 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Shane McAnally
CPU cooling one of the prime considerations in any build. Once a new system builder decides if they’re going to use air or water for the purpose the next step is usually research. If they’re smart they’ll look at reviews…
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In Win 901 Case Review, Or How To Build an SFF Case With Style Featured
Posted on Saturday, 08 March 2014
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Enthusiast Peripherals
Written by
Sean Kalinich
PC enclosure reviews are not exactly the most exciting things on the internet. In far too many cases (no pun intended… ok well maybe) we find that the differences between one company and another is wholly cosmetic and are not…
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Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H Review Part II - Performance Featured
Posted on Monday, 30 December 2013
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Enthusiast Motherboards
Written by
Sean Kalinich
In part one of our review of the Gigabyte Z87-UD3H we looked at the design, features and layout of the board. Now in part two we are going to see if those choices were good or bad. Gigabyte has a…
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Gigabyte X79-UP4 Design and Feature Review Featured
Posted on Sunday, 08 December 2013
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Enthusiast Motherboards
Written by
Sean Kalinich
The X79 chipset is nothing new, in fact in motherboard years it is quite old. However that does not mean that is it obsolete. If anything there are still many people that use the platform for their Sandy Bridge-E CPUs…
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NETGEAR NeoTV Max Streaming Media Player Review Featured
Posted on Sunday, 10 November 2013
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Gadgets
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Home Theater PCs, Streaming Media devices, and other homer entertainment electronic devices are an interesting market. It is also one…
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Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H Review Part I - Design and Features Featured
Posted on Monday, 04 November 2013
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Enthusiast Motherboards
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Gigabyte is not a company to be left out of any market and they are certainly keeping pace in the motherboard arena. They are one of the companies that not only leads sales, but also helps to drive innovation and…
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Asus Z87-Expert Review Part II - Performance Featured
Posted on Sunday, 03 November 2013
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Enthusiast Motherboards
Written by
Sean Kalinich
So now that we have covered the design and features of the Asus Z87-Expert it is time to dive into how well the board performs. Asus has always been a company that talks up the performance that their products are…
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Cooler Master HAF Stacker Review.. A Modder's Opinion Featured
Posted on Saturday, 02 November 2013
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Peripherals
Written by
Shane McAnally
The computer case has come a long way since its beige-box inception. Anyone who’s been lucky enough to be around…
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Asus Z87-Expert Rview Part I - Design and Features Featured
Posted on Sunday, 27 October 2013
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Enthusiast Motherboards
Written by
Sean Kalinich
With the launch of Intel’s Haswell there was the normal shift to a new chipset. This is Intel’s Z87 chipset and everyone rushed to get their version of this new chipset out onto the market. Many of the boards that…
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Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight 802.11n Wireless Router Review Featured
Posted on Monday, 21 October 2013
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Enthusiast Storage and Networking
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Home networking gear has been making some leaps in speed and sophistication since its introduction. These leaps have made wireless in the home more usable and configurable. Much of the work on this side of the product (making things easier…
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RAVPOWER RP-PB04 Dynamo-On-The-Go Power Bank Review Featured
Posted on Sunday, 20 October 2013
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Tech UnPlugged
Written by
Sean Kalinich
One thing that the mobile market brought with it is a need for power. While it is true that the…
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CMStorm Pulse-R Gaming Headset Review Featured
Posted on Saturday, 21 September 2013
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Enthusiast Audio
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Personal computing has had its ups and downs of the last 10 years and these have not always been because of consumer reaction. In many cases the manufacturers have failed to meet the expectations of the people they are selling…
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Synology DS1513+ Review Part II - Performance Featured
Posted on Sunday, 15 September 2013
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Enthusiast Storage and Networking
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Now that we have shown you the tear down of the Synology DS1513+ we have to show you if all of the hard work and attention to detail pay off in the form of performance and ease of use. There…
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TRENDNet TEW-805UB 802.11ac USB 3.0 Adapter Review Featured
Posted on Sunday, 08 September 2013
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Enthusiast Storage and Networking
Written by
Sean Kalinich
Since its introduction there has been something of an internal battle with wireless. On the one hand it is very convenient; you just connect to an access point and you have freedom as long as you are inside the network…
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