Gadgetoid

gadg-et-oid [gaj-it-oid]

-adjective

1. having the characteristics or form of a gadget;
resembling a mechanical contrivance or device.

Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

Epomaker Shadow X Keyboard Review

The Shadow X from Epomaker is the first keyboard I’ve tested from the brand, their cute little OLED displays enticed…

Endgame Gear KB65HE Hall Effect Keyboard Reviewed

Ever since the Hall Effect was discovered by Edwin Hall in 1879 gamers have, despite the fairly conclusive evidence to…

Streamplify HUB CTRL 7 Reviewed

Streamplify’s HUB CTRL 7 is a seven port USB hub with independent power controls. It’s been an essential mainstay of…

Hunt The Night Review

I was intrigued into giving Hunt The Night a try by its retro style and fairly narrow scope. A classic…

Meg’s Monster Review

I overlooked Meg’s Monster at first, but a second poke from a certain Hound prompted me to give it a…

Lunistice Review

Lunistice perfectly captures what I remember playing PSX games feeling like. Yet it’s not wholly stuck in that nostalgic past.…

Ducky One 3 – Matcha, Silver Switches – Reviewed

The Ducky One 3 Matcha brings the aesthetics, finish and feel of something retro to a reassuringly robust and meticulously…

Elden Ring Is Awesome

I’ll level with you, dear reader, I am not a Soulslike fan. I’m not even a Soulslike player. I’ve been…

GioTeck VX4 Wireless PS4/PC Controller Reviewed

As shiny as official controllers are, I’ve never quite got to grips with how obscenely expensive they’ve become. Cramming more…

Five design mistakes in Hoa, and why you should play it anyway.

Hoa captures what I would call the “Ghibli Aesthetic.” It’s for this reason – much as I still look upon…

Alienware Area 51M R2 i9 RTX2070 Reviewed

While I am an outspoken fan of Alienware’s portable m15 r2 and r3 I’ve never quite understood the purpose of…

Alienware M15 R3 SSD Upgrade – 2230 Bracket Kioxia Edition

The M15 R3 has, surprisingly, a 2230 SSD slot generally reserved for data storage. It’s a welcome addition to Alienware’s…

Alienware m15 r3 vs r2 Showdown

I’ve had the Alienware m15 r2 as my daily-driver for around a year now- using it for a mix of…

Azulle Byte 3 Reviewed

The Azulle Byte3 is one of many mini PCs to cross my desk… or, rather, stay on my desk for…

Zotac ZBOX MI553 Mini PC Reviewed

I’ve been “testing” the ZBOX MI553 for far longer than I should have been, and it’s about time I told…

StarTech USB-C To Dual DisplayPort MST Hub

I’ve been using the StarTech USB-C to Dual DisplayPort MST Hub since I received it, and I loathe to admit…

LG 38UC99-W UltraWide Curved Display Review

The concept of curved displays is not new. They made their debut in Cinema way back in the 1950s where…

Intel Skull Canyon NUC6i7KYK Review

I’ve left this review in limbo for over a month, unsure about whether it truly does the Skull Canyon NUC…

Dell S2418H – 24″ HDMI/VGA “InfinityEdge” Monitor Review

With so many 4k, retina and ultra-high-resolution displays on the market, it’s easy to forget that there’s still a healthy…

Plugable USB Type-C DisplayLink Triple Display Dock

My quest for docking nirvana has lead me to Plugable, specifically their USB Type-C Triple Display Dock with DisplayLink. Plugable…