For most people, any good pair of headphones with an integrated mic is decent enough to let you enjoy both single-player and multiplayer PC games. They can play game sounds well enough, allowing you to hear every dialogue, every explosion, and every impact, along with the accompanying soundtrack that really helps set the mood. However,…
You can make impressive professional-looking videos even from mid-range smartphones these days. Problem is, audio still sounds pretty scuffed even when recorded from higher-end models. External microphones let you bridge the gap, accompanying your high-quality amateur video with equally pristine-sounding audio. Wireless lapel mics have become a popular choice of microphone for many contemporary content…
Do you need an external SSD with a case that features a glowing lightsaber? Probably not. Do you want one? If you’re a Star Wars fan, we imagine you will and that, we guess, is what they’re counting on with the Seagate Lightsaber Collection Special Edition FireCuda SSD. That’s right, Seagate has made a Star…
Portable solar panels have become the standard accessory people use to charge their devices during camping. It’s easy enough to use, while being able to charge everything from portable power stations and camp lanterns to smartphones and more. Problem is, solar panels only work in daylight, basically rendering them out of commission for a good…
It does seem like gaming handhelds will become a big category going forward, which is why we continue to see more and more of them popping up. With the Switch, basically, spearheading the new generation of gaming handhelds, it’s only natural most other players followed its horizontal layout. That’s why, it’s so refreshing to see…
Apple putting magnets on the back of their phones have led to some interesting accessories, such as snap-on wallets and power banks, so much so that third-part accessory makers also sell snap-on magnets, so Android users can use the same contraptions on their phone. There have been so many cool MagSafe accessories, in fact, that…
Most backup power systems use large batteries that can be wired into your home’s breaker box, essentially integrating the battery as a power source for all your installed outlets. The Backup by BioLite, on the other hand, eliminates the need for rewiring by letting you install backup batteries for specific appliances that you want to…
Video doorbells allow visitors to ring your door much like traditional chimes, all while letting you see whoever’s outside using the built-in camera, so you can check on the door even while you’re in the middle of a shower (or in another city). Beyond that core function, many video doorbells also integrate two-way comms to…
Yes, you can use your portable Bluetooth speaker to play music around the house. However, if you want to enjoy the best sound quality, it’s best to go with a Wi-Fi wireless speaker. Unconstrained by the limitations of Bluetooth, these wireless speakers allow for better sound quality, since they can stream uncompressed music and other…
The Stream Deck is an incredible accessory for giving erstwhile amateur livestreams a more professional feel. They’re seriously awesome, which is why they make them big, small, and everything in between. So much so, in fact, that the outfit has now decided to make them for professional broadcast systems in the form of the Elgato…