Caution: These PC noises are warning signals
We’re used to our PCs humming and buzzing, but there are some noises you shouldn’t ignore as they can indicate serious problems. A high-pitched whine can be a sign of “coil whine,” a vibration of…
Friedrich Stiemer
Friedrich Stiemer
Endgame Gear KB65HE keyboard review: Minimalist design meets gamer savvy
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Hall-effect switches offer a long service life Adjustable trigger point High-quality Gateron KS-37B switches with dual-rail structure Robust aluminum housing Doubleshot PBT keycaps Cons Higher price due to advanced…
Asus ROG Strix Scope II 96 Wireless review: A great high-end keyboard
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Great acoustics Smooth, pre-lubricated switches Compact 96 percent layout High-quality PBT keycaps Hot-swap functionality Flexible connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, USB-C) Impressive battery life Removable palm rest Cons Sluggish software…
Hardware acceleration: A turbo button for PC software
Hardware acceleration uses specialized hardware components of your computer to perform certain tasks more efficiently than the system’s main processor (CPU) alone could. This is particularly useful for graphics- or audio-intensive tasks where specialized hardware…
Razer Deathadder V3 review: Featherlight and precise
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Very light (59 grams) Ergonomic design for right-handers High-precision sensor USB polling rate of 8,000 Hz Durable Razer Optical Switches (up to 90 million clicks) High-quality PTFE glide feet…
Upgrade your audio by knowing your microphone’s ‘polar pattern’
In the audio world, there are often recurring problems that cause headaches for recording enthusiasts and podcast producers. One example of this is the persistent intrusion of background noise, which can spoil the quality of…
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