Chris cut his teeth on MMOs in the late 90s with text-based MUDs. He’s written about video games for many different sites but has made MMORPG his home since 2013. Today, he acts as Hardware and Technology Editor, lead tech reviewer, and continues to love and write about games every chance he gets. Follow him on Twitter: @GameByNight
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Drop, now owned by Corsair, just announced its latest custom mechanical keyboard. The Drop CSTM80 is designed with customization in mind, feature a configurable typing experience, magnetically swappable cases, full programmability and more at only $99 for the barebones version and $150 fully built. Drop is back. Find out why in this review.
Welcome back to Just Fun Tech, our column dedicated to the wider world of just plain fun technology. Today, we're diving back into the second half of our outdoor tech series with the Veloctric T1 ST, a lightweight e-bike that can speed you up to 25 MPH, but only if you pedal along! It was a blast to get outside and away from the PC with!
Epomaker is back with its latest affordable mechanical gaming keyboard with the Shadow-X. With a sleek design, excellent typing experience, and tri-mode wireless, it's yet another banger in a year of excellent affordable keyboards. Find out if it's worth picking up for yourself in this review!
The MM Studio Class80 is back with brand new improvements. It doesn't get more retro than this. And it's glorious. This may well be the retro keyboard of your dreams. Find out more in this review!
Bowers & Wilkins just refreshed its PX7 with a brand new version, the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2e. The "e" stands for "evolved," but how evolved are they? Find out in this review!
Looking for a keyboard that's custom-tailored for professionals? Look no further than the Das Keyboard 6 Professional. It's as elegant as business keyboards come and has some killer features you won't want to miss. Find out more in this review!
Thieaudio is back with its latest pair of earphones, this time targeting the mid-range with high performance at a reasonable cost. The Thieaudio Hype 2 is more than hype. Find out more in this review.
Meletrix is back with its latest affordable custom keyboard kit, and if you've been craving a numpad, this may just be the kit for you. Find out in this review.
Keychron has released a gaming brand called Lemokey, and we have its first-ever mechanical keyboard in-hand for review. Is the Lemokey L3 worth the $214 cost of entry? Find out in this review!
Magnetic switches look like they might just be the new big trend in gaming keyboards. Wooting was one of the first brands to offer glassy, magnetic switches in its keyboards and it still one of the most popular today with its Wooting 60HE, but Steelseries, Corsair, and now Akko are official on the Hall Effect train as well. The competition is hot!
YUNZII is a maker of affordable mechanical keyboards, and we recently went hands-on with the Z98 and AL71 to see how they fared. TL;DR: These keyboards are affordably priced but are anything but budget. Find out why in this review.
Dry Studio is a brand new keyboard company debuting its launch product, the Black Diamond 75. It's a gaming keyboard that seems ripped straight from the custom keyboard scene and is beyond impressive. It's launching to IndieGoGo and needs your support -- but does it deserve it? Find out in this review.
Ducky is one of the biggest names in enthusiast and esports mechanical keyboards, and it just released its most exciting product, well, ever. The ProjectD Outlaw65 is Ducky's first custom mechanical keyboard. It has a lot to prove at $299. Find out if it delivers in this review.
Looking for stellar sound on a budget? The DUNU Kima Classic has the balance of bass and detail to make your music and games sound great Find out if it's worth $109.99 in this review!
Sineaptic's first headphone is a surprise. Featuring rare ribbon driver technology, the Sineaptic SE-1 is unlike anything else in its price range. Find out if they're worth picking up at $199 in this review.