I built my core desktop. I've actually been building custom PCs for a very long time, well before most of the process was color-coordinated. Definitely, before the process was much easier. But I'm not saying that to make anyone feel bad. I'm pointing out how much simpler the process is today, thanks to convenient and..
The TerraMaster F4-425 NAS arrives just in time to set up a home media server
The TerraMaster F4-425 is a 4-bay NAS excellent for home server situations that delivers a 40% performance boost over ARM-based devices, supports 4K streaming, a massive 120TB storage, advanced security, and ultra-quiet operation. Streaming services are getting stupid. Where they were once a way to save money, now every service is hiking prices, throwing in..
NVIDIA: RTX 50 Series and Back to School laptop deals you cannot miss
Grade school, high school, college, secondary, whatever type of academic career you've got going on, you can't ignore modern technology. AI is taking over everywhere, it's now beneficial to know how to code, even in a limited capacity, social media and online platforms permeate every aspect of our lives. Many career paths now require you..
MAINGEAR Retro95 crams as much nostalgia as possible into a classic rig
The MAINGEAR Retro95 is a modern PC with powerful internals that borrows a design from the 90s, complete with space for an optical disc drive and floppy style inserts (just for looks). You also get off-the-shelf upgradeable parts, a high-speed case I/O, whisper-quiet cooling and a retro design that will make your heart flutter. My..
Freewrite offers several distraction-free serene writing gadgets
Astrohaus offers a wide variety of Freewrite devices that offer serene, distraction-free writing tools. Like the Freewrite Traveler with a built-in e-ink display and full QWERTY keyboard for typing up drafts and content anywhere. I consider myself to be a writer, first and foremost, but I'm sure that's fairly obvious. While I do prefer writing..
Adesso EasyTouch 1500 is a mechanical keyboard with a CoPilot AI hotkey
The Adesso EasyTouch 1500 is a full-featured mechanical keyboard with RGB illuminated keys, VIA open-source support, wired, wireless and Bluetooth connectivity and, most of all, a dedicated Windows CoPilot hotkey. There are a lot of people out there discovering the convenience of using AI to boost their workflow. And while there are more than a..
Candid Review: Aura Triple Boost 14 Pro
There is an important addendum to the Triple Boost 14 Pro review, included at the bottom, so be sure to give that a read if you skim. Convenience alone can be a difficult sell. What I mean by that is, a product that simply improves your life experience or makes it better in a small..
The MAINGEAR Ultima 18 gaming laptop is powerful, quiet, and immersive
Imagine, if you can, a system with an Intel Core Ultra 9 24-core processor, RTX 5090 GPU, 192GB of DDR5, up to four solid-state drives, and a huge 4K-resolution display at 200Hz with G-Sync support. Surely, we're talking about a gaming desktop, right? Nope. MAINGEAR crammed all this top-shelf hardware into a stylish, metal-chassis laptop..
The new gen Wacom Cintiq pen displays are for the creatives
The Wacom next-generation of Cintiq creative pen displays (2025) emphasize creativity, truly appreciating what it takes to craft with skill. They offer a genuine paper-like drawing, sketching, and creative experience like no other. Creativity is a beautiful thing. Unfortunately, it's highly undervalued in this world and often goes unappreciated. And while you may be born..
Candid Review: Wacom Movink 13.3-inch creative pen display
This is our hands-on review of the Wacom Movink 13.3 inch creative pen display which is a drawing tablet for editing, artistry and more. Get a first look at what we thought, below. When I’m doing some creative digital artistry or penwork, I usually call upon my Samsung tablet — a Galaxy Tab S6 Lite..
Save up to 54% with these Lenovo Memorial Day tech deals
These Lenovo Memorial Day tech deals are hot off the presses. I know, I know, everyone is probably tech-ed out at this point, especially with the market being so volatile. I lost my main source of income myself back in December, so I get it. I'm not exactly going on any spending sprees anytime soon...
Dynabook’s new pro-grade laptops are powered by AI, but accessible
Want a laptop that will go the distance that has plenty of power, advanced AI support with an integrated NPU and enterprise-level security? You need to see the new Dynabook pro-grade Tecra and Portégé Series 2 laptops. Like now. The laptop and computing markets are saturated, and almost no one would argue against that point...
BOOX Mira Pro is an eye-friendly e-ink monitor for your computer
The BOOX Miro Pro series brings e-ink display technology to the desktop, allowing you to use a quality monitor with your computer, laptop, and compatible devices. You might recognize BOOX from its selection of unique devices like the Palma 2. This time they're dropping something a little different, although, definitely on-brand. Instead of a tablet..
This 24.5-inch IPS monitor has a 240Hz refresh rate — And It’s only $170 right now
New monitors with great specs often come with a hefty price tag. It's an unfortunate reality, but it doesn't always have to be the case. Want proof? INNOCN just debuted the 25G2S 24.5-inch IPS monitor, running at a 1440P resolution and with a refresh rate of 240Hz. That smooth performance will be excellent for gaming,..
CLVX 1: A touch-enabled gesture keyboard for PC, Mac and Linux
Ditch the mouse, save desk space and go with a beautiful, touch-based alternative with the CLVX 1. This gesture keyboard is also a physical, mechanical keyboard, so you get the best of both worlds. Regular buttons plus touch-enabled pads in designated locations. It completely changes your control game and streamlines productivity. No self-respecting PC or..
The Wacom One 12 drawing tablet is $50 off — Only $250
Creating digital art in the style of traditional art is something of a tricky task. You're probably used to working with pen and paper, like most of us. You can always install or plug in a drawing tablet, but even without the proper feedback, it can be tough to quantify your movements on screen. As..
The importance of a VPN: Over 1.9 billion malware incidents blocked in 2024
You really shouldn't be browsing most of the internet unless you're behind a VPN, which stands for virtual private network. Now, what is the importance of a VPN? A Virtual Private Network (VPN) essentially masks your real IP — IP address. They assign you a remotely linked IP that's usually somewhere far from where you..
Wacom One: The ideal digital creativity tablet for sketching, painting, editing, more
Wacom One is more than a digital pen display, it effectively teaches you how to use it and gives you all the resources you need to be your most creative self. It comes with complimentary software to draw and paint, design new content, and much more. The Wacom One is a digital pen display or..
MOFT Invisible Stand: A versatile stand for laptops and tablets to conserve desk space
Designed for modern, minimal work lifestyles the new MOFT Invisible Stand remains true to its name. It's a lightweight, foldable stand for tablets and laptops, that can be used interchangeably and fits conveniently into any carrying or day bag. I like a clean desk space while I work, but these days, that's pretty difficult to..
MCHOSE GX87: A custom mechanical keyboard that’s easy to disassemble
You can find a custom mechanical keyboard anywhere these days, but the MCHOSE GX87 is made of CNC aluminum and it's super easy to disassemble — for true customization. Change the case, hot-swap the switches, change keycaps, and more. As a writer by trade, I love mechanical keyboards. They're clicky, offering incredible feedback, and most times..