The year is 2015, yet we’re still using printers in our daily lives, but let’s face it, we need them for many uses, particularly their fax functionality. If printers and all-in-one devices are here to stay, the best we can do is innovate them to be some of the best printers available. Remove physical buttons, give them insane speeds, and offer a design that is stylish for the modern office. As a world leader in printers, HP has lived off the major success that their printers have brought over the years. They offer some of the best features, have great…
Author: Justin Vendette
On this June 1st 2015 afternoon, Microsoft officially announced that Windows 10, the latest operating system of Microsoft, will be released to users starting July 29th. If you happen to be running Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, you’ll notice a brand new icon in your task bar, to the left of the clock. This icon will be a white Windows logo that symbolizes your Windows 10 upgrade. What makes Windows 10 upgrade different than other Windows operating systems? Well, this upgrade is completely free, provided you upgrade to it by July 28th 2016. Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users will…
Have you ever wanted to visit a store that sold illegal weapons and drugs? Of course you haven’t, because such a store would be highly illegal. That wasn’t the thought for 31-year-old San Francisco programmer, Ross Ulbricht. In his youth, he took it upon himself to develop a website that served as a dark web internet store, a store that featured nearly every illegal item you could think of; passports, IDs, drugs, weapons, and much more. Back in 2014, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation took action against the site and after months of planning and hacking, located the…
Logitech is known for some of the highest quality products on the market and their G gaming division is no different. For years, the company has brought some of the most different and best functioning products available on the market, a great example is Logitech’s trackball mouse. Used by millions of users and by some of the best professional gamers, Logitech G products are all around us and we tend to find that for the price, they last a lifetime. Their newest expansion to the G lineup brings along a new keyboard, one that is out of this word and…
You may recall my most recent Logitech review, a Logitech Harmony Ultimate Home smart remote control. Ever since my review of the product, not much has changed, it still offers the same great features of controlling your entire multimedia center. With the ability to control over 270,000 devices, Logitech has expanded this number by offering a free software update to their users, allowing them to control even more smart home products. Compatible with the Logitech Harmony Ultimate, Smart Control and Smart Keyboard, Harmony Hub-based products can capture the full potential that is found in the recently launched Harmony Home Hub.…
Whether your profession is photography or you happen to be just a point-and-shoot user, reading your SD cards can be difficult since not all computers come with a card reader. A quick internet search for “computer card readers” reveals some odd looking readers, readers that are strange colors, large in size, or need to be installed directly into the computer. Being a flash storage manufacturer, Kingston knows the insides and out of how these devices work and who better to make a device that can read them as well. Compact in size and made to read all types of SD…
Random Access Memory (RAM) is used for a fast storage location for applications to utilize in completing certain tasks. There are hundreds of different brands and models to choose from, but not all perform the same. Memory is an important piece of hardware for a computer and having slow or not enough memory can limit you in what your PC is able to do. Focused towards the gamers as well as PC enthusiasts who seek fast, working memory, Kingston has been working on creating some of the best flash storage devices available on the market. Branded under the HyperX team…
The brand Turtle Beach is associated with Xbox and PlayStation gaming headsets, but has a Turtle Beach gaming mouse and keyboard ever crossed your mind? Over the years, we’ve seen the gaming orientated company make some massive changes to their presence. Turtle Beach has been pushing hard to be a large supplier of gaming accessories for all gamers, regardless if it’s for console or PC gaming. Previously, I had the opportunity to review three of Turtle Beach console headsets and the conclusions end with happy thoughts of the products. What I’ve seen is a brand that is now producing some…
This world is digitally controlled, operated, and powered by computers. Every action we do today involves the use of a computer, whether that action be reading this review, driving your car, or ordering a meal at a restaurant. At the end of 2014, the United Nations stated that over three billion people worldwide will have access to an internet connection, allowing them to access unlimited virtual data to answer any question, to connect with friends, or even find what time the sun is setting today. Humans today are so well connected, it would be nearly impossible to revert back to…
There are hundreds of different colors, looks, styles and brands when choosing a new computer case. A PC case is optimized to give you the best cooling and protection for the PC internals. Dust filters keep out harmful dust, metal construction allows the PC to stand tall and firm, and included fans assist with air flow. When choosing and recommending a computer case, I tend to lean towards brands that provide the needs of the builder as well as the essentials I listed above. A computer case is something that will last for years to come and should provide ease…