I have to admit, I'm not a filmmaker. Yeah, I've shot and edited videos for YouTube, and sure, I can properly expose an image. But sometimes, getting out the DSLR is just inconvenient. My iPhone is always with me, takes good photos, 4K video, and if I'm a novice, it takes a lot of guesswork out of the exposure triangle.…
If you’re anything like me, your PC desk becomes the dumping ground for everything from controllers, keys, your wallet, phone, and gaming headset. Well, Thermaltake hopes to help you organize your space a little better and also add a little flair with their new accessory, the E1 RGB Headset stand. The E1 RGB Headset stand features all-aluminum construction, non-slip base,…
If you are like me you waited way too long to upgrade from a 90’s mousepad to a full-blown placemat at your PC setup. Gone are the days of your parents asking you to set the table with placemats for dinner, it is now time to set your desk up with a mousemat. Tecware has introduced a brand new RGB…
When looking to outfit your battle station with perfect peripherals more and more people are flocking to that RGB flair. Thermaltake’s newest mouse the Level 20 RGB Gaming mouse feeds that need with it many 16.8 million color RGB zones and packs such features as a 16,000 DPI sensor, durable OMRON switches, and an ambidextrous design. If you own other…
There is a satirical statement that floats around the pc gaming community occasionally that states RGB adds +5 FPS to your games. What happens if we attach the RGB straight to the monitor? Corsair’s new iCUE LS100 gives the user the ability to control their colors to match each individual's needs. These strips can be attached to the back of…
In today’s age of content creation and capturing precious moments, we are seeing the traditional camera take a back seat to the new photo king: the mobile phone. Cameras in phones have come a long way in the past 5 years with them only getting better as time goes on. One of the caveats to recording video on your phone…
Video card manufacturers have been dressing up their offerings for a long time, but showing off that aesthetical hard work has only recently caught the eye of mainstream builders. A big part of that has been the more recent availability of quality, flexible PCIe risers, of which Li-Heat is also a market leader. While many recent cases have started coming…
Behind screen lighting, or ‘Bias Lighting’ has long been medically proven to reduce eye strain and to help perceive colors more accurately when using pure white lighting. Highly adept ‘makers’ have taken this a step further and used the at-home programmability of hobby microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi to control RGB strips. When combined with some open source software,…
Mouse pads have gone from a simple pad used for mouse tracking to ones with dual surfaces, RGB lighting, and sizes that can cover your whole desk. Hot off the heels of the MP860, Cooler Master is bringing another mouse pad into the market with its new MP750. It features an extra thick RGB border that’s configurable via software and…
Somewhere along the way, PC building went from simply assembling parts to becoming a form of expression. When aesthetics gained importance, we started to see features that included tempered glass, sleeved cables and of course, RGB. When putting RGB into your build, it’s easy to select components that are not compatible and challenging to achieve a unified look. NZXT hopes…
