All Types of USB Ports Explained & How to Identify them
September 14, 2022
USB Ports, Colors, Types, Generations. There's nothing more confusing than USB Naming Schemes. We'll explain everything you need to know about USB Ports.
Peripherals
Great Peripherals keep you healthy, improve your efficiency and keep you working longer.
We cover everything there is to know about Monitors, Mice, Keyboards, Audio, Networking, and anything attached to your PC or supporting your Computer-Experience.
What Is A Laptop Docking Station and Do You Need One?
August 31, 2022
Laptop Docking Stations enable you to enjoy a desktop experience while keeping the mobility of your Laptop when switching workplaces.
Which PC Keyboard Size Should I Get?
August 30, 2022
Keyboards come in a lot of different sizes and form factors and they are built with specific workloads in mind. Which one is right for you?
Flickering PC Monitor? How To Troubleshoot and Fix it for good
August 21, 2022
Everyone has come across a flickering Monitor at some point in time. And while it's usually temporary, if the flickering persists, it's time to fix it for good! Here's how.
24-Inch vs 27-Inch Monitor: Which Monitor Size Is Right For You?
August 20, 2022
Both 24 and 27-inch Monitors are extremely popular right now. But are there any important differences you must be aware of apart from their size difference?
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Are Mechanical Keyboards Worth It? [It depends]
August 8, 2022
Mechanical Keyboards are all the rage nowadays. But especially with their vastly increased price-tag, are they worth it at all?
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Corsair RM vs RMx PSU’s [Differences And The Better Pick]
September 3, 2022
Are there any major differences between Corsair's RM and RMx Power Supplies? Here's what sets them apart and which one you should choose.
What Is An HDR Monitor And Do You Need One?
July 26, 2022
HDR is a buzzword seen listed on many modern monitors. But what does it do exactly and do you need it for your specific workloads?
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“No Signal” On BenQ Monitor [How To Fix]
September 3, 2022
This happens all the time. Your Monitor is on but it shows the dreaded "No Signal" Error Message. Here's what you can do to fix it in no time.
What Are The Quietest / Most Silent Mechanical Keyboard Switches?
September 3, 2022
Customizing your Mechanical Keyboard is an art in itself. And the sound of your switches plays a major role. What are the quietest, most silent switches out there?
GPU Power Cable Guide — All Connectors Explained
September 3, 2022
GPUs can draw a considerable amount of power and the GPU's power cables make sure the supply is up to par. But what kinds of power cables are there?
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What Are Motherboards Made Of? [Main Components & Manufacturing]
July 21, 2022
Motherboards are made of hundreds of tiny components and various materials. Here's what the most important parts of a motherboard consist of.
How to Connect Your PSU Cables to Your Motherboard — Power Supply Cable Guide
September 3, 2022
Power Supply Cables can be tricky to connect. Here's where all you PSU cables are supposed to go. Step-by-step instructions included.
Apple Studio Display — Worth It For Creative Professionals?
September 3, 2022
Is Apple's Studio Display worth its asking price? Who can benefit from such a high-end Monitor the most? We take a closer look.
Display Panel Comparison – IPS vs TN, VA, OLED, CRT & More
August 20, 2022
VA, IPS, TN, OLED, CRT - There are just too many types of Panels on he market to wrap your head around! Here's what sets them apart and which one you should get.
Best Wifi Cards for Windows PCs
June 17, 2022
A Wi-Fi Card is the best way to get a low-latency, high-bandwidth, and stable wireless connection to your PC. Which Wi-Fi Cards offer the highest performance?
How To Add More USB Ports To A PC & Laptop
November 14, 2021
Many PCs, and Laptops especially, will have a very limited amount of USB Connectors. But there are some easy options to add to your existing USB Ports.
Curved vs Flat Monitors – Which Should You Pick?
April 29, 2022
Both Curved and Flat Monitors have their fair share of benefits and drawbacks. Which one is best for you will depend on your needs and workloads.
Best Mice For Blender
June 30, 2022
What Mice work best for Blender? Do 3D Devices grant better control in your Viewport? What kind of Mouse do you really need for Blender?
Our Favorite Gifts for Animators & Digital Artists
May 24, 2022
We'll make it easy for you to buy a gift for a PC-Enthusiast, Content Creator, CG-Artist and other People who spend a lot of time on their PC.
Fix Jumpy Mouse Movement across multiple Monitors (Free tool)
August 15, 2022
Get rid of jumpy mouse movement or of running into invisible borders between Monitors with this handy little tool.
The 2022 Monitor Guide to Refresh Rates and Response Times
August 20, 2022
If you’re a serious gamer, refresh rate, response time, and input lag should be of great importance to you. Here's all you need to know.
Best Curved Monitors For Content Creators
May 9, 2022
Curved Monitors have lots of benefits, especially for Content Creators who can make great use of the added Screen Width and Curvature.
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The absolute Best 4K Monitors you can buy today [2022 Guide]
May 9, 2022
These are the absolute best 4K Monitors for Professionals and Gamers that you can buy today. Make sure to get these very specific features.
Best Monitor for Graphic Design, Video Editing & 3D Animation (Updated)
August 12, 2022
Monitor Recommendations for visually demanding work in Graphic Design, Video Editing, 3D Animation, Photo Editing, Motion Design and Game Design.