Peripherals
Microsoft has confirmed that the company will discontinue selling PC accessories under the Microsoft brand, narrowing the firm's focus to premium-priced peripherals sold under the Surface brand. The decision marks a major fork in the road for Microsoft-badged keyboards and mice, an era that started in 1983. And while the company isn't going to cease the production of PC accessories entirely, the shift to Surface represents a much smaller scope in products going forward. This change, in turn, calls into question the future of ergonomic peripherals at Microsoft, a traditional niche for the company that has resulted in some of their best-known (and most beloved) PC accessories. "Going forward, we are focusing on our Windows PC accessories portfolio under the Surface brand," Dan Laycock, senior...
The Tesoro Gram Spectrum Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard Review
Today we are taking our first look at a “low-profile” mechanical keyboard, the Tesoro Gram Spectrum. The Gram Spectrum features RGB lighting and full programmability, but its highlight are...
27 by E. Fylladitakis on 8/22/2016
Zalman ZM-K650WP: Because You Need a Soda-proof, Chip-proof $30 Membrane Keyboard
In the land of gaming keyboards and enthusiasts, mechanical keys are easily becoming the norm with every keyboard company coming out with a new feature, doodad, or eSports team...
28 by Ian Cutress on 7/15/2016
The Corsair Gaming K70 RGB RAPIDFIRE Mechanical Keyboard Review
There already are dozens of companies offering literally hundreds of mechanical keyboards, covering nearly all shapes and sizes. Designers try to innovate and differentiate but this becomes exceedingly difficult...
36 by E. Fylladitakis on 7/1/2016
Capsule Review: SteelSeries Apex M500 Gaming Mechanical Keyboard
SteelSeries is a well-known manufacturer of gaming peripherals. Despite that, until recently they offered only a handful of mechanical keyboards, and those were using proprietary switches. Today we are...
62 by E. Fylladitakis on 6/10/2016
The Corsair Lapdog Review: Gaming with a Mouse and Keyboard in the Living Room
Corsair clearly wants a piece of the living room gaming market, as their upcoming Bulldog barebones is a system designed with that specific purpose in mind. To that end...
38 by E. Fylladitakis on 5/25/2016
The EpicGear Defiant Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review
Mechanical keyboards are growing in popularity in the gaming market. As a result, we now have a number of products to choose from coming from dozens of manufacturers, making...
23 by E. Fylladitakis on 5/11/2016
The Patriot Viper V760 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review
Today we are having a look at the Viper V760, a mechanical keyboard from Patriot’s new gaming peripheral line. The Viper V760 is boasting full programmability, RGB lighting and...
9 by E. Fylladitakis on 5/5/2016
The Cougar Attack X3 Mechanical Keyboard & 450M Gaming Mouse Review
Today we're taking a look at the Attack X3 mechanical gaming keyboard and the 450M optical gaming mouse from Cougar. The Attack X3 is an advanced, programmable mechanical keyboard...
17 by E. Fylladitakis on 4/4/2016
The Tesoro Sagitta & Thyrsus Gaming Mice Capsule Review
Tesoro Technology (not to be confused with Tesoro Corporation of petroleum products) is a relatively new manufacturer of computer peripherals, founded back in 2011. Our first review of their...
5 by E. Fylladitakis on 3/28/2016
The G.Skill KM780 Mechanical Keyboard & MX780 Gaming Mouse Review
G.Skill is entering the gaming peripherals market with a new mechanical gaming keyboard and a laser gaming mouse. The KM780 is the first keyboard with Cherry MX RGB switches...
33 by E. Fylladitakis on 11/4/2015
The Origin PC BlackWidow Chroma Mechanical Keyboard Review
Most of our US and Canada based readers that are involved with PC gaming are highly likely to have heard of ORIGIN PC, the company that specializes on building...
44 by E. Fylladitakis on 8/6/2015
The Corsair STRAFE Mechanical Keyboard Review
Corsair just released a new mechanical motherboard, the STRAFE, bringing cost-effectiveness to gamers who want the versatility of an advanced programmable keyboard but do not need the RGB lighting...
53 by E. Fylladitakis on 7/15/2015
The Cougar 600K Mechanical Keyboard & 600M Gaming Mouse Review
Our first encounter with Cougar's peripherals was just a few months ago, when we reviewed the flagship keyboard and mouse, the 700K and 700M. The 700K and the 700M...
25 by E. Fylladitakis on 6/19/2015
The Corsair Gaming Keyboards and Mice Range: An Experiential Test
Following the thorough review of the Corsair Gaming K70 RGB, we are having a complete overview of Corsair's new Gaming division and their latest offerings. The new brand is...
56 by E. Fylladitakis on 5/14/2015
Razer Launches The BlackWidow Tournament Edition Chroma Keyboard
Razer’s latest mechanical keyboard is a new Tournament edition of their BlackWidow keyboard (see our review of the pre-chroma version here). The BlackWidow is a fully mechanical keyboard with...
23 by Brett Howse on 4/16/2015
Logitech G303 Daedalus Apex Capsule Review
Logitech has been making mice for about as far back as most PC users can recall, enhancing and refining the input peripheral over the years. Their new G303 Daedalus...
77 by Jarred Walton on 3/5/2015
Cougar 700K Mechanical Keyboard & 700M Gaming Mouse Review
Cougar was founded in Germany over seven years ago, with an initial focus on computer power supplies and cases. More recently, the company has diversified into the gaming peripherals...
23 by E. Fylladitakis on 2/23/2015
Logitech 2014 Switzerland Tech Day: The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Romer G
Now armed with their Logitech G brand for gaming for a number of quarters, Logitech invited influential media to their Daniel Borel Innovation Center in Lausanne, Switzerland, to get...
56 by Ian Cutress on 12/8/2014
Razer Announces The Leviathan Sound Bar
Razer has traditionally been a gaming peripheral company, which started with the Boomslang mouse in 1998. Over the years, they have expanded their portfolio to cover more of a...
29 by Brett Howse on 10/28/2014
Corsair Gaming K70 RGB Mechanical Keyboard Review
Today is the dawn of a new era for Corsair, as the company has multiple announcements. Corsair is establishing their own gaming brand, announcing the availability of the new...
91 by E. Fylladitakis on 9/22/2014
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