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Fantech K611 Fighter TKL Gaming Keyboard First Impressions

Marvin Gabriel

Budget “Gaming” Peripherals has now become more and more popular and readily available to consumers of all types. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or a casual gamer like me, if you’re budget is tight, chances are you can still score pretty substantial but affordable gaming peripherals out in the market. And if you’re a frequent visitor of this blog, you know I’m always on the lookout for budget gaming peripherals to give you guys a good value for your money. Recently, I released a video called “Not so Massive Tech…

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Hubsan H122D X4 Storm Racing Drone Review – Drone for Beginners!

Marvin Gabriel

I never imagined that one day I will be able to get my hands on a drone, more so a racing drone. Luckily, the guys from Pinoydrones reached out to me and asked me if I’m down to play with one of their racing drone, the Hubsan H122D X4 Storm, and of course, I said yes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Now, just to set your expectation guys, I’m not going to pretend that I know a lot about racing drones, but what I will give you today is my…

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Lazada Birthday Sale 2018 – Tech deals you shouldn’t miss!

Marvin Gabriel

It’s the second day of Lazada’s 6th Birthday Sale and everyone is trying to grab the best deals they can get out of this event, myself included. I’ve already ordered a couple of filming gears and storage devices to aid me in my daily content creation and I’m still looking for more deals! If you’re a long time follower of this blog you might have read a couple of tech reviews here and wonder when these tech gadgets will go on sale and if it’s really worth it. Today, I’ve…

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Xiaomi Redmi 5A Unboxing and First Impressions – Entry-Level Smartphone King

Marvin Gabriel

Ever since it was announced that the Xiaomi Redmi 5A will be officially launched here in the Philippines it became part of my radar. Especially that my old smartphone started acting up and becoming unreliable as days go by.  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It was launched on March 15, 2018, exclusively through Lazada for just 4,390 Pesos during the Flash Sale Event and was sold out in just 1 hour!. I didn’t grab one immediately as I was still hoping that my old smartphone will still work as I needed…

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Not so massive tech unboxing episode 1 – Upcoming product reviews

Marvin Gabriel

The holy week holiday is way past our calendar now and I just got back, and I’m so excited to continue making contents for you guys. I’ve ordered a few products before I went on vacation and today, we are going to unbox and take a first impression on all of it so you can have an idea on what’s coming up for the next couple of weeks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I’m also on the process of finishing my second desk setup that will primarily be used by…

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Samsung Evo Plus MicroSD Card Review + How to identify a fake samsung microSD Card

Marvin Gabriel

When you think about microSD cards there’s only a couple of brands that stand out when it comes to popularity, price and performance and one of those brands is Samsung, the other one is SanDisk which is arguably the more popular choice but what we’re looking at today is the Samsung Evo Plus Micro SDHC UHS-1 32GB Memory Card. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The reason why I decided to go with Samsung is that my old SanDisk microSD card gave up on me, my phone started to get slow…

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PowerJam 3 in 1 Power Bank, Speaker and Smartphone Stand Review

Marvin Gabriel

Once in a while, we encounter tech gadgets that are innovative in some way. Some works just fine and some are totally useless or meaningless. Today, we are going to take a look at one of those clever devices. We have here a 3 in 1 gadget in a form of a speaker, power bank, and a smartphone stand, the PowerJam 3 in 1. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I’ve got this for a while now and I’ve been holding on to making this review because I wanted to test…

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Lazada’s Redmi 5A Next Flash Sale: March 19 at 1PM!

Marvin Gabriel

Lazada’s Redmi 5A Flash Sale: Sold Out in  Less than 1 Hour! Next Flash sale on March 19 at 1PM! Lazada’s flash sale of the Xiaomi Redmi 5A was a success selling out the available stocks today in less than 1 hour! The Redmi 5A was such a hit with its flash sale price of only P4,390. Featuring a Snapdragon 425 64-bit quad-core processor, 16GB of ROM expandable to 128GB, a 2GB RAM and a 13MP rear and a 5MP front camera, the Redmi 5A is one of the most feature-packed smartphones below the 5000-peso range. With…

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Lazada-Exclusive Xiaomi Redmi 5A Flash Sale on March 15

Marvin Gabriel

Lazada-Exclusive Xiaomi Redmi 5A Flash Sale on March 15 It is official! Xiaomi is in the Philippines and having Lazada as its exclusive Online partner. To celebrate the partnership, Xiaomi will be launching the Redmi 5A exclusively through Lazada. Dubbed as the Entry-Level Smartphone King, the Redmi 5A sports a 5″ fully-laminated HD display, a 3,000 mAh battery, a Snapdragon 425 64-bit quad-core processor, 16GB of ROM expandable to 128GB, and a 13MP rear and a 5MP front camera. The Redmi 5A will be available in a series of flash sale starting on March 15 at 12 noon.…

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Laptop Cooling Pad vs Laptop Vacuum Cooler – Which is better?

Marvin Gabriel

We all know that heat is one of the nemeses of electronic devices such as your smartphone, tablets, personal computers, laptops and stuff like that. If you let your device heat up, it’s possible that you will experience degradation in performance, short battery life, and worst, device breakdown due to extreme temperature. One of the devices that are very much susceptible to heat issues is a laptop, because of its form factor and the limitation in terms of its cooling capabilities. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There are two popular…

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Zeus MK-220 Basic Keyboard Review – Don’t buy this keyboard!

Marvin Gabriel

Most of the products I review on this blog are products that I personally like and bought with the purpose of actually using it like my go to backup hard drive transcend 25H3 and the surprisingly effective laptop vacuum cooler that I use on a daily basis. And most often than not, the products I choose works as it should be. But sometimes, it’s inevitable to come across some products that you thought would work out just fine but does the opposite. Today, we are going to talk about the…

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SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0 32GB OTG Review

Marvin Gabriel

Back in the days, we use a 3.5inch floppy disk that has a teeny 1.44mb of storage space to store our files and that’s more than enough for our documents. But today, the demand for higher capacity portable storage devices has been a necessity. I remember back in college days we only use powerpoint for our presentation and reports, but nowadays people are using videos for their presentation and we all know videos take so much storage space.  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Thankfully, portable storage devices like flash drives…

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WD My Passport Ultra 2017 Metallic Version Review – Sleek Design

Marvin Gabriel

Gone were the days where we need to burn our files on a compact disc for backup. Today, we are in an era where we can just pop out our external hard drive from our bag, connect it to our computer and start backing up our files. Technology brings us convenience and reliability, and we’re lucky enough to have a variety of choices when it comes to portable storage devices. Today, we are going to take a look at the WD My Passport Ultra 2017 Metallic Version, A refreshing new…

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Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma Review – My First Gaming Headset

Marvin Gabriel

Razer is known worldwide for their gaming products from peripherals such as a mouse, keyboard, and headsets to high-end gaming laptops and innovative concept products that keeps on evolving throughout the years. They are known to produce well-engineered products that aim to provide a better gaming experience for its consumers and is certainly one of the top 3 if not the best when it comes to gaming peripherals.  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Back at the days, Razer is the #numbawan choice, but as the years go by, more and…

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Valentines Tech Gifts for Her – That you can also borrow

Marvin Gabriel

Valentine’s day is just around the corner and I know some of you guys still haven’t bought gifts for your special loved one. And I figured, why not help you with some gift ideas that are tech related so that you can borrow it as well. haha! Sounds good right?  Let’s dive right to it. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); First, let’s take a look at few things that you can both use in your living space. Demotech Air Purifier Humidifier and Revitalizer with LED Light  Having fresh air with…

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Lazada PH Chinese New Year Sale set from February 13 – 16, 2018

Marvin Gabriel

MANILA, Philippines – Lazada.com.ph joins this year’s Chinese New Year festivities with a big sale happening from February 13 to 16, 2018, with discounts up to 85% off. Here are top deals to fetch this year of the earth dog: Style in Full Bloom New Year means new you!  Now is the best time to buy your beauty and travel essentials online. Stay fresh and pretty by getting yourself a L’Oreal Paris Pure Clay Mask for only Php 319.20 and a Nyx Liquid Suede Cream Lipstick on flash sale at…

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Transcend Storejet 25H3 1TB USB 3.0 Review and Teardown

Marvin Gabriel

Portable hard drives are becoming more and more popular and readily available to us than ever before. Most of us rely on these portable hard drives to store our files and regardless on how important these files are, it’s still important that we store these on a dependable hard drive, because we never know when we will use these files in the future.  We now have a vast variety of different kinds of portable hard drives in different form factors. Some brands choose to go with the slim, smooth and modern…

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Anycast M2 Plus Dongle Problems and Solutions – FAQ

Marvin Gabriel

I’ve been getting a lot of questions with regards to the Anycast M2 Plus Dongle and today, I’m going to answer all of it to help you guys out. If you’re wondering what is this anycast dongle that I’m talking about, it’s a device that you can use to cast or stream local and online contents from your device such as a smartphone to your TV much like the popular google chromecast. I suggest you check out my review of it here if you’re interested. It’s fun and exciting to…

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Acer R230H IPS Monitor Review – Budget Editing Monitor

Marvin Gabriel

For the past few years, I’ve been using my old monitor that has a resolution of only 1366×768 with a TN Panel. While it’s good for normal use like browsing the web, watching videos, productivity stuff, and casual gaming, it is terrible for editing photos and videos. The colors are not accurate, the contrast is bad and the viewing angle fades like your old worn-out jeans. And since I’ve started this blog and my youtube channel, I figured it’s finally time to upgrade. My target is to get a monitor with…

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Best Speakers Under 1000 Pesos on Lazada – Are these worth it?

Marvin Gabriel

Let’s start the year with a new series called “Best Something Under 1000 Pesos on Lazada” where I research and list down all the best tech at a certain price point. The products that will be featured in this series will be based on its popularity, the number of ratings and positive feedback that it got from verified customers.  Let’s start this series with the Best Speakers Under 1000 Pesos on Lazada. Since I’m currently looking for an affordable 2.1 speaker system to include on my budget desk setup I…

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