Reviews

This Kickstarter project promised a high-definition 32:9 display that would help multitasking in both office and gaming environments. What was delivered was little more than a gimmick.

Introduction Kickstarter saw a number of portable displays in different sizes in 2022. While not every project on…

A brand-new discrete GPU design in a compact form factor is literally a game changer.

NVMe offers many performance gains over SATA drives, yet most USB drives still use SATA. We take a look at connecting an NVMe drive via USB in Linux.

After spending years looking for a frustration-free Bluetooth adapter for my desktop/workstation, the EVEO USB Bluetooth dongle is simplifying my life and removing some daily frustrations.

Introduction I first started mounting my monitors on stands about ten years ago, and I haven’t looked back…

Sometimes there simply isn’t enough screen real estate to multitask efficiently. There are tools out there to organize…

Ten years have passed since Via announced the Mini-ITX form factor, and I've been a fan of the compact motherboard platform since. To mark the 10 year anniversary, Via announced their latest product based on the Mini-ITX standard, the VE-900. Sold for only an affordable $89 USD, it promises to deliver a high-performance multimedia experience in a small package.

Face it, PCI- and PCI-Express-based soundcards don't always cut it for professional-quality recording. Despite offering digital, optical, line-ins, and microphrone inputs, soundcards simply can't accommodate every piece of high-end audio equipment. Many companies have solved this issue by building external break-out boxes with a variety of additional inputs and outputs, but these boxes lack mobility. Where are the break-out boxes for laptop recording studios?