Month: June 2019

Search

Choosing the Right External Storage for Your Needs

Marvin Gabriel

While storage capacity, portability, and price are key considerations when choosing an external storage drive, there are additional increasingly important factors to consider in determining the right external storage for you. Thus, when it comes to deciding between a portable hard drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD), it is important to first identify the criterion that best complements your workflow and specific needs. These can be broken down to the following key factors: Pricing: HDDs offer larger capacity at more attractive prices. Portability: SSDs can be smaller, thinner, and lighter…

Read More

Durgod K320 Corona Mechanical Keyboard Review – Cherry MX Silent Reds

Marvin Gabriel

Today, we are taking a look at the Durgod K320 Corona Mechanical Keyboard, a keyboard that looks and feel premium with the backing of the most popular mechanical switches from the German brand Cherry MX. And if you’re a frequent reader, you know for a fact that I love budget mechanical keyboards with the likes of the Anne Pro 2, or even the twin brothers the Geek Gk61 and GK64. While these budget mechanical keyboards are a good option, it is still a breath of fresh air to take a…

Read More

Mech Collective 2019 – A Gathering for Mechanical Keyboard Enthusiasts

Marvin Gabriel

There is a saying that “One’s you go clack, you can never go back”, and that’s actually pretty accurate. I started this blog and my YouTube channel reviewing all types of tech gadget from a mere 120 pesos wireless earbud to a very expensive 10,000 pesos mechanical keyboard. When I was starting, my contents were all over the place, I have no focus on what particular niche to focus on. Basically, I review whatever I have and whatever is presented in front of me. But that changed when I first…

Read More

Akko Steam Engine Keycaps Review – SA VS OEM profile

Marvin Gabriel
akko

Today we’re taking a look at a set of keycaps that can definitely make your keyboard look and feel even better than before. We have the Akko Steam Engine SA keycap set. We’re also going to do some quick sound test so that you can have an idea of how a keycap set can affect your keyboard not just for aesthetics, so let’s get into it. MY EARLY BREAKDOWN Pros: Sexy looking SA profile, Decent build quality, Decent dye sublimated legends Cons: SA profile needs a little time getting used to…

Read More

X-Bows Ergonomic Mechanical Keyboard Review – Silent Gateron Brown

Marvin Gabriel
X-Bows Ergonomic Keyboard Review

I’ve already reviewed a few mechanical keyboards now with different layouts and form factor but nothing really stands out among all of them, they are all basically using the same ANSI standard. While that is a perfectly good choice since it is one of the oldest standards, it also suffers from one of the most overlooked design flaws when it comes to comfort. X-Bows, with its founder Dr. Wang saw that and created a very unique ergonomic keyboard that’s not so far away from a typical keyboard. A lot of…

Read More

High-Performance AMD Radeon GPUs to Power All-New Mac Pro

Marvin Gabriel

Santa Clara, Calif. — June 4, 2019 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that its new AMD Radeon™ Pro Vega II GPUs will be included in the all-new Mac Pro. Built on industry-leading 7nm process technology, AMD Radeon™ Pro Vega II GPUs provide groundbreaking levels of graphics performance for computation-intensive tasks, including rendering, 8K video, video effects, and other high-end content creation workloads. AMD Radeon™ Pro Vega II GPUs provide exceptional computational performance by harnessing 7nm AMD Radeon Vega family GPUs, ultra-fast High Bandwidth Memory (HBM2), and AMD Infinity Fabric…

Read More

True 1500R Super Immersive! AORUS CV27F Launched!

Marvin Gabriel
AORUS CV27F

Taipei, Taiwan, May 29th, 2019 –GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, launched a “true 1500R” curved monitor, the AORUS CV27F Tactical Monitor. The CV27F uses a 27 inch FHD (1920×1080 resolution, 16:9 ratio) 1500R curved VA panel. Comparing to 1800R curved panels, 1500R is more similar to the natural curve of the human eye which gives you a stronger immersive feel. The AORUS CV27F also gives you 1ms (MPRT) response time and 165Hz refresh rate, along with 90% DCI-P3 and 8 Bits color, for…

Read More

Made for FPS gamers AORUS KD25F Tactical Monitor Launched!

Marvin Gabriel
AORUS KD25F

Taipei, Taiwan, May 29th, 2019 –GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, launched a tactical monitor made for FPS gamers, the AORUS KD25F Tactical Monitor. AORUS KD25F is a 24.5 inch Full HD (1920×1080 resolution, 16:9 ratio) monitor using a TN panel with ultra-fast liquid crystal technology which increases the panel response rate up to 70% giving the panel have an incredible response time of 0.5ms (MPRT). Along with a 240Hz refresh rate, this monitor is the perfect monitor for FPS gaming as gamers will…

Read More

Top Streamers Converging at the Grand Finals Opening of the First Zotac Cup Charity Tournament Featuring $100,000 USD Price Pool

Marvin Gabriel
Zotac Gaming

HONG KONG – May 30th, 2018 – ZOTAC Technology, a global manufacturer of innovation, isthrilled to announce that the Grand Finals of ZOTAC CUP Fight For Charity League of Legends(LOL) Tournament kicks off today at COMPUTEX Taipei with a grand opening ceremonyconverging all the finalists, including top streamers like CooLifeGame from Spain, Guan Zongand Hao Kai from China, Voyboy and Kaypea from North America. The final showdown features a charity prize pool of $100,000 USD, which will be donatedtowards charity organizations worldwide, and will be live-streamed via ZOTAC CUP’s Twitchchannel,…

Read More

Transcend Releases New 2TB Rugged Portable Hard Drive with USB Type-C Interface

Marvin Gabriel
Transcend_SJ25M3C

Transcend Information Inc., a leading manufacturer of storage and multimedia products, proudly announces the release of the StoreJet 25M3C, the latest USB Type-C portable hard drive to join Transcend’s expanding family of USB Type-C portable storage devices. Transcend’s StoreJet 25M3C ruggedized external hard drive features a native USB Type-C port, a USB 3.1 Gen 1 interface that allows users to store and back up their files at amazing speeds, and a ruggedized three-stage shock protection system that meets US military drop-test standards. Lightning-fast transfer speeds Transcend’s StoreJet 25M3C ruggedized external…

Read More

Transcend Launches ESD350C Portable SSD for Breakneck Speeds

Marvin Gabriel
Transcend_ESD350C

Transcend Information Inc., a leading manufacturer of storage and multimedia products, is pleased to announce the release of its new Portable SSD, the ESD350C. Featuring a USB Type-C port and supporting the USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface, the drive delivers unrivaled performance and can be used with devices equipped with USB Type-C or USB Type-A ports. The ESD350C comes in large capacities for effortless storage expansion and is compact, portable, and shock-resistant.    Surprising transfers speeds The ESD350C is equipped with the USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with the support…

Read More