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  • How To Clean A Mousepad

    Gaming mousepads are an important part of any setup, and once you find the right one for you (check out our Best Mousepad for Gaming article) you’ll want to make sure that it’s properly maintained, so it pays off to know how to clean a mousepad. In this article, we’ll go over every step […]

  • Best Black Friday Deals for Gamers (2025)

    November is traditionally a great month for people who love tech and gaming. If you know where to look, you can snag some great Black Friday deals for gamers and save some good money on top products. We’ve taken a look at what’s out there and we’ve rounded up the best deals right here […]

  • Optical Mouse Switches Vs Mechanical Mouse Switches

    If you’re somewhat familiar with the world of gaming mice then you might know that optical mouse switches are all the rage right now, but what makes them so desired? Are optical mouse switches better than mechanical mouse switches? In this article, we will explain the basic principles behind both of these switch types […]

  • Can You Play VALORANT With A Controller? (Complete Guide)

    First-person shooters (FPS, for short) have always been popular among gamers. Whether we talk about Counter-Strike, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, or the 2020-released VALORANT, all of them have become fan favorites. FPS gamers can be divided into two factions. One believes that FPS games should be played with a keyboard and mouse, while others […]

  • How do Graphene Headphone Drivers Work?

    Headphone drivers are arguably the most critical pieces of equipment in a headphone. They’re responsible for producing the soundwaves that reach our ears and get interpreted by our brains as music, speech, and other sounds, and over the years there have been many technological breakthroughs in headphone drivers that have pushed the standards for audio […]

  • Open-back vs Closed-back Headphones Explained

    If you’re interested in learning more about how (gaming) audio works, it’s important to know about the different types of headphones. When reading about headphones, you might come across these terms, and if you’re looking to spend your hard-earned cash on a new piece of audio equipment it’s important to know about the differences between […]

  • How do Electrostatic Headphone Drivers Work?

    If you’re not into headphones you might think that all of them use the exact same design principles, but that’s not entirely correct. Different headphones can use different types of drivers, and all of those drivers have their own unique characteristics and pros and cons. In this article, we’ll go over one of the most […]

  • How Do Planar Magnetic Headphone Drivers Work?

    Headphone drivers are arguably the most important component of any audio product, and if you want to dive into the world of headphones it’s important to know all of the different drivers and how they can influence the sound that an audio products puts out. This article is part of our series on headphones and […]

  • How do Balanced Armature Headphone Drivers Work?

    If you want to dive into the audio equipment rabbit hole you’re in for a very deep and interesting experience, with tons of things to learn. As a starting point, it can be a good idea to learn about headphone drivers. These are the heart and soul of any headphone, headset, of pair of earbuds, […]

  • How Do Dynamic Headphone Drivers Work?

    Headphones (and gaming headsets) come in a ton of different shapes, sizes, and configurations. They can be bought for the price of a McDonald’s Happy Meal and on the other end of the spectrum you’ll find headphones that cost as much as a brand new mid tier car, so it’s understandable that people who aren’t […]

  • Headphone Drivers Explained

    The world of (gaming) headphones is an incredibly complex and deep one, and it can be very difficult to find your bearings in this audio rabbit hole. In order to untangle the proverbial wires and help users make the best purchasing decisions we’re shining our light on the beating hearts of headphones: drivers. We outline […]

  • Is 1440p the Future for Competitive Gaming?

    For the longest time, 1080p (1920×1080) has been the standard resolution for competitive gaming, but a rise in computing power and recent research indicates that competitive gaming at 1440p might be the next standard. In this article, we explore how and why 1920×1080 has become the standard, and why 1440p might take over in the […]

  • The Fastest Gaming Mice

    Today, gaming mice are at that point where pretty much every single product that gets released by a reputable company is going to have a flawless sensor, and wireless technology is also something that has gone completely mainstream.  Manufacturers have to look at different ways to set their products apart from the competition, and […]

  • The Best Logitech Mouse

    Logitech is the most used gaming mouse brand in the professional gaming scene, and with around 50% of all of our analyzed players using a mouse made by the Swiss brand (a truly staggering number) the question rises: which mouse is the best Logitech mouse? We’ve gone over all of the available options and in […]

  • Is a higher polling rate mouse worth it?

    The gaming mouse market has been moving at the speed of light for the past couple of years. We’ve seen the introduction of flawless sensors as the standard, we’ve gone from thick cables to flawless wireless technology, and we’ve seen the weight of mice being reduced drastically. Mouse manufacturers are always trying to innovate and […]