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Whether your PC rig is state-of-the-art or long-in-the-tooth, there are some easy ways to tweak performance for optimal play. What follows are four simple tips for doing exactly that: 1 – Make Use of  Software Optimizers There are lots of great automatic software-based performance optimizers out there. For instance, if you have an NVIDIA graphics […]

It used to be the case you needed a cable connection to access the internet. The wireless revolution, however, changed all that. It’s hard to find a public place that doesn’t have wifi or a home appliance that isn’t smart tech. And with the advent of 5G mobile internet, that revolution isn’t slowing up. For […]

As avid gamers, we often can’t help but buy the latest tech and gadgets. In this article, we’ll be telling you all about the gaming accessories that will be real gamechangers, not just items to gather dust! Here are the best gaming accessories that you need in your life… Headphones While these might seem like […]

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At the same time I did extensive keyboard surgery on my Atari 1200XL, I also took the opportunity to try and debounce some of the keys on my Apple IIe Platinum’s keyboard. Fortunately, that was a far simpler process. Initially, I noticed that the D key would sometimes create additional characters per single press, e.g., “LOADDD” […]

While the Atari 800 is generally known as the “hot one” of the Atari 8-bit line, the Atari 1200XL is almost always considered the one with the best keyboard in function, if not in reliability. After liquidating most of my collection, the Atari 800, Atari 1200XL, and Atari 800XE were the three Atari 8-bits I […]

I’ve complained before about the lack of wireless mechanical keyboards with backlighting. With advances in Bluetooth technology, we’re finally starting to see some options. One such option is the SainSonic Wireless Backlit Mechanical Keyboard. Eschewing the usual 104+ keys, the SainSonic chooses a more compact 61. Besides losing a ten-key (number pad), you also lose […]

These days, owning and using a manual typewriter is teetering on the brink of becoming the next “owning a record player to play vinyl records” niche sensation. In a digital age, making use of mostly mechanical, analog technology is a deliberate choice, but one that’s fraught with much of the same baggage that caused us […]