Author: Marvin Gabriel

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Bykski FouSeries AIO 240mm ARGB Unboxing and Overview

Marvin Gabriel

Today, we have something new. We’re going to do an unboxing and quick overview of the Bykski RGB AIO. Bykski is a company that produces water cooling components and kits, as well as accessories and cases. And to be honest, their products actually look cool especially their cases and RGB CPU and GPU blocks. I haven’t really tried custom water cooling yet but the good thing is that they are now offering an AIO Integrated CPU cooler. Bykski FouSeries AIO 240mm ARGB Unboxing and Overview Make sure to follow this…

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HyperX Launches Cloud MIX Gaming Headset with Bluetooth Technology in the Philippines

Marvin Gabriel

Mumbai, India – October 21, 2019: HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company Inc., today announced the launch of HyperX Cloud MIX, its first Bluetooth® enabled gaming headset built for gamers on-the-go. Combining stellar sound with a sleek look and uncompromised comfort, the versatile Cloud MIX is designed for gaming, music listening and voice chat, delivering wired and cord-free entertainment. This headset will be soon available in leading retail and online stores for PHP 11,999 (MSRP).  Designed with Cloud DNA found in Cloud 2 and Cloud Alpha headsets, it…

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ASUS VG278QR Gaming Monitor Review

Marvin Gabriel

Today, we’re going to do an unboxing, assembly and full review of the ASUS VG278QR Gaming Monitor. A monitor that built specifically for gaming with 0.5 ms response time, 165hz refresh rate and G-Sync compatibility to provide an amazing gaming experience without having to pay a premium price tag. Did I mention it also has a very good color accuracy for a TN panel? more on that later, with that said, let’s get into it. MY EARLY BREAKDOWN Pros: G-Sync compatible, Quick response time, High refresh rate, Decent color accuracy…

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Experience the Hype at the Esports and Gaming Summit 2019

Marvin Gabriel

Manila, Philippines – Premiere Event Organizer Gariath Concepts is back to bring another hype gaming event in the Philippines with the Esports and Gaming Summit 2019, co-presented by PLDT Home Fibr and Smart. The biggest gaming convention in the Philippines will happen on October 25 to 27, 2019 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City. Gamers from all over the country will gather once again to celebrate gaming in the most epic way possible. Celebrating ESGS with a yearly theme Building a new tradition, ESGS will be having a yearly…

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Sades Frost Staff Optical Mechanical Keyboard Review – LK Optical Switch

Marvin Gabriel

Today, we’re going to review the Sades Frost Staff Mechanical Keyboard, a mechanical keyboard that uses a very interesting LK Optical Switch that features a 0.2ms key response time, reduced travel distance of 3mm and 100 million clicks lifespan. With these set of characteristics, the Sades Frost Staff provides that fast and responsive keystrokes that gamers always look for that you won’t typically get from a standard mechanical keyboard out in the market. MY EARLY BREAKDOWN Pros: Fast and responsive LK optical blue switch, Unique frost staff design Cons: Flex on the…

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Sexiest Dongle for your iPad Pro: Baseus 6-in-1 Aluminum USB Type-C Adapter

Marvin Gabriel

SHENZHEN, China – Baseus has just made available for consumers their newest and sexiest dongle for the iPad Pro and other similar devices. Aside from its futuristic aesthetics, the Baseus 6-in-1 Aluminum USB Type-C Adapter boasts a smart all-in-one solution to users’ everyday productivity needs. Sporting a classic deep space grey color, the hub blends extremely well with the iPad Pro’s aesthetics. It is incredibly light and compact, making it ideal for business, travel, office, home, and gaming. Its bend angle build ensures that it sits tightly on the iPad…

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Kingston Launches Next-Gen A2000 NVME PCIE SSD In the Philippines

Marvin Gabriel

Mumbai, India – October 11, 2019 – Kingston Technology, a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced the launch of its A2000 NVMe PCIe SSD in Philippines. The single-sided M.2 drive is Kingston’s next-gen entry-level, consumer NVMe PCIe SSD utilizing 3D NAND. A2000 delivers efficient performance, lower power and lower heat all at a lower price, making it the perfect storage upgrade solution for Ultrabook and notebook users. The Kingston A2000 SSD is available in 250GB, 500GB and 1TB2 capacities at MSRPs of PHP 2,500, PHP 4,500 and PHP 7,650 respectively. This product is…

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Breaking News: AMD Introduces Radeon RX 5500 Series Graphics

Marvin Gabriel

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – October 7, 2019 – Today, AMD announced the Radeon™ RX 5500 series graphics products, harnessing groundbreaking RDNA gaming architecture to deliver the ultimate high-performance, high-fidelity 1080p gaming. The AMD Radeon™ RX 5500 series includes the Radeon™ RX 5500 graphics card that will be available in desktop PCs from leading manufacturers and graphics cards from board partners, as well as the Radeon™ RX 5500M GPU for notebook PCs. Top system providers worldwide are embracing the new products, with HP and Lenovo™ planning to offer Radeon™ RX 5500 graphics…

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SpecterPro 34UW100 Ultrawide Monitor Review

Marvin Gabriel

Today, after a few weeks of testing, I’m finally giving you guys my full review of the SpecterPro 34UW100, an ultrawide monitor that features a 1440p curved VA panel, 100hz refresh rate, 5ms of response time and decent RGB color accuracy.  If you haven’t watched my unboxing, assembly and first impressions of this monitor, you can check it out here so that you can have an idea of what you’re getting. MY EARLY BREAKDOWN Pros: Affordable for its specifications, Decent display quality with acceptable color accuracy, Immersive 1500R curved panel, Great…

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Ultimate Hacking Keyboard Unboxing and Overview

Marvin Gabriel

When László Monda, the founder of the Ultimate Gadget Laboratories reach out to me if I would be interested to review their Ultimate Hacking Keyboard, I did not hesitate. A product like this that was built from the ground up and very well thought out is something that always piques my interest. Much like the X-Bows Ergonomic keyboard that I previously reviewed as well, the Ultimate Hacking Keyboard was made mostly with productivity and efficiency in mind and ergonomics as the main selling point.  The Ultimate Hacking Keyboard features not…

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AMD and Microsoft Announce New 15 Inch Thin and Light Microsoft Surface Laptop 3

Marvin Gabriel

NEW YORK CITY – October 2, 2019 – AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Microsoft announced the first-ever 15-inch Microsoft Surface Laptop powered by new AMD Ryzen™ Microsoft Surface Edition processors. A significant, multi-year co-engineering program between AMD and Microsoft at the silicon, platform, and software levels created this 15” Microsoft® Surface® Laptop 3 with a perfect balance of performance, battery life, and sleek and lightweight design. Combining world-class compute and graphics performance with a fully optimized, rearchitected system software stack including AMD Radeon FreeSync™ display technology, Microsoft® Surface® Laptop 3 is…

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Tenda Nova MW3 Mesh WiFi System Review and Setup Guide

Marvin Gabriel

One of the most overlooked aspect of a home office workspace is the quality of the internet coverage across all corners of the space, I know because for the longest time we’ve been using just the default modem-router of our chosen ISP. While the default device works and should suffice a small space, having a better reception around the house is a must. So today, we’re taking a look at a budget mesh WiFi system in the form of the Tenda Nova MW3. MY EARLY BREAKDOWN Pros: Affordable, Easy to set…

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Bloody Showdown: P81 vs P91

Marvin Gabriel

With countless gaming mice aiming to be the best, the battle for supremacy has become intense more than ever. Bloody inches closer to the top with its P91 and P81 gaming mice. The P91 and P81 are perfectly suited for Pinoy gamers who want to experience top notch gaming quality. One can experience precision like any other with P81 and P91- both having a click response of 1ms that will allow players to execute their skills efficiently and with perfect timing. Both gaming mice sport a maximum speed of 5000…

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Transcend ESD240C Portable SSD 120GB Review

Marvin Gabriel

Today, we have yet another Transcend Solid State Drive to review, we have here the 120GB version of the Transcend ESD240C, a portable SSD in a very small and slim form factor. With the advancement of technology that allows manufacturers to fabricate solid state drives in an even smaller form factor than we have before, they are able to produce super slim drives that appeals to people who like to work on-the-go. With a very small footprint, bringing an SSD like the Transcend ESD240C is quite convenient and since this…

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Rakk Kaptan Gaming Mouse Review – Best Rakk Gaming Mouse!

Marvin Gabriel

Rakk Gears has continuously been improving their products lately with the release of a bunch of new models that appeals to a variety of users. They’ve recently released a combination of budget mechanical keyboard and a mouse targeted towards iCafe owners with the Rakk Tandus and Rakk Dasig and also released their current flagship mechanical keyboard which I reviewed recently, the very popular and highly touted as one of the best budget mechanical keyboard out in the market, the Rakk Lam-Ang Pro. They’ve also released a budget case in the…

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Transcend PCI-E SSD 220S M.2 Review

Marvin Gabriel

For today’s review, we’re going to take a look at the Transcend PCI-E SSD 220S Storage Device, it is currently available in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB variant but what we have here today is the 256GB variant that is rated up to 3,500 MB/s Read and 1,100 MB/s Write speed. These numbers are way over the usual speed you’re going to get from SATA drives because it is using a different interface. PCI-E drives like this utilizes the PCI Express Gen3 x4 interface supported by the latest NVMe standard allowing…

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Transcend Introduces a New Line-up of Industrial Grade SSDs Based on 96-layer BiCS4 3D NAND

Marvin Gabriel

Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend), a leading manufacturer of industrial-grade flash and DRAM products, is proud to announce a line-up of industrial grade SSDs based on the 96-layer BiCS4 3D NAND flash technology. Bit-Cost Scalable Generation 4 (BiCS4) uses a 96-layer 3D stacked-cell structure to create high performing solid-state memory dies for storage products. Compared to 3D NAND at 64 layers, this density breakthrough greatly improves storage efficiency. The new generation SSD lineup is offered in various form factors: MTE652T (PCIe M.2 2280), SSD452K (SATA III 2.5-inch), MTS952T (SATA III M…

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ShopzadaPH Setup Tour 2019 – Budget Gaming Setup!

Marvin Gabriel

I know you guys have been asking for a setup tour for quite a while now so today, we’re finally doing it. Now, my setup is not the best by any stretch of the imagination and in fact, it mostly consists of budget peripherals and things that I’ve reviewed from the past but still, I think it’s quite interesting. If you’ve been a follower of our channel since like 100 subs, you know for sure that my setup started with a laptop setup which consists of a foldable lifetime table,…

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Gear-up with ASUS ROG Philippines and PC Express this October 2019

Marvin Gabriel

In celebration of the Taiwan Excellence Esports Cup, ASUS ROG is partnering up with PC Express for special offers on ROG notebooks and the ROG GL12CX! Everyone can enjoy championship-caliber gaming experiences this October with the GEAR-UP PROMO and the GEAR-UP SPECIAL ED. PROMO! The Gear-up Promo will be from October 4-6, 2019 at The Block, SM North EDSA. This offer features the following discounted prices on the products below: PRODUCT MODEL ORIGINAL SRP (PHP) PROMO PRICE (PHP) ROG G752VY-GC228T 189,995 96,000.00 ROG Strix GL503VS-EI044 129,995 92,600.00 ROG G752VY-GC382T 109,995…

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Transcend ESD240C Portable SSD 240GB Review – Compact and Stylish!

Marvin Gabriel

With the vast availability and increasing popularity of portable storage devices, most importantly those blazing fast external SSDs, sometimes it’s hard to pick what’s the best solution for one’s particular needs and use case scenario. Some people need a ton of space to store their Steam library for fast load times and portable gaming, some needs just enough space for quick transferring of files, while others prefer a faster drive for productivity like myself as a content creator. But with the advancement in technology, most of the latest portable SSDs…

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