The SteelSeries Prime+ is a great wired gaming mouse. It’s very lightweight and has a user-friendly right-handed shape, well suited for all grip types and most hand sizes. As long as you’re right-handed. It has a flexible cable and mouse feet that glide smoothly on mousepads and desks. Performance-wise, it
It’s 2021 my friends. In a time where life seems too unsure, let your voice be heard. Make content, connect with your friends and embark on creative endeavours; the ‘EPOS B20 Streaming Microphone’ is one excellent tool that can assist you on your way. Neatly packaged in its sleek black
Gaming laptops are becoming more popular as they become more powerful with the goal of equaling their desktop brethren with the added bonus of portability. Nearly every major brand now offers some flavour of gaming or performance laptop which makes choosing one harder than ever. Dell is one such brand
We’ve been working with Nacon for a while now, and we’re always excited by the new products they bring us. Their gaming peripherals are fantastic quality products that really help to give gamers the edge when they need it most, and now that they have acquired RIG, they’re also delivering
The RIG branding, previously a Plantronics asset, has recently been acquired by Nacon, and we couldn’t be happier. This acquisition brings with it a range of premium gear to pad out Nacon’s already impressive roster. Part of their new collection is the brand new ‘Pro Compact Controller’ designed Xbox One,
The war of Console versus PC is constantly raging. PC players believe they are superior because mouse and keyboard are easier to manipulate for first-person shooters, and while you can adjust the sensitivity on the controller, you have to admit it’s not quite the same. I am one of those
After having a chance to try out the Skullcandy Indy Evo last year, I have spent a lot more time listening to music. There’s something to say about not having to worry about cables not catching on you when you turn your head or worrying that maybe the cable just
SteelSeries are some of the leading developers in cutting-edge gaming gear. Heck, they do it all, headsets, keyboards, controllers, and mice. They have built a strong following and are known for their quality and flair. Their newest mouse, the ‘Rival 5’ inspired by a chameleon, is now out on the
While I didn’t think it was the case a few years back, headsets play a massive role in today’s gaming community. Not only do they allow you to easily communicate with your teammates, but a decent set will allow you to pinpoint the location of your attacker and react accordingly.
I dunno guys, I always thought we had to just adapt to whatever controller we were given and just ride with it in gaming. Little did I know that out there in the wider world was a genius little device that could change the way I approached a game. Who
Does size really mean everything? Hmmmm this question guides a lot of life decisions we make; whether it be mobile phones, meals, houses, cars even partn… never mind, size does seem to influence more than we think. Coming in a range of cute pastel colours the Zero 2 by 8BitDo
I’m a bit snobby with my controllers. I like them thick and chunky and all up inside my mittens. That is why my Xbox controller will always be my go too, the problem is when I switch up consoles or devices I’m an uncomfortable fish out of water. I clam
Alienware, Dell’s PC Gaming & Performance line of products, is almost synonymous with big, bold and over the top these days. If you look at the current line-up of offerings from Alienware, you can see why. Opening Thoughts The Alienware design is one that is instantly recognizable and is a design
There is a reason why, almost a decade ago, I decided to move away from PC’s for playing video games, in favour of console gaming. The one and only reason was cost. To put that statement in context, I started my gaming journey in an era where the Sega Master
In today’s digital world, high-quality audio devices are becoming more and more affordable, and for streamers and content creators alike, high-quality microphones are a basic necessity. As such, there is an abundance of microphones from various companies on the market, and users are spoiled for choice with designs and features.
CORSAIR are a leading developer in producing gear and tech for the gaming community across the globe. From the most casual of gamers to the pros, CORSAIR seem to have something for everyone. So what do MKAU think of their mouse the ‘KATAR PRO XT Gaming Mouse’ from their wide
The Skullcandy Indy ANC True Wireless are well-built in-ear headphones with great noise isolation. The buds have a gel border which makes fitting in ears a great fit, and after hours of listening to music with them, I did not experience the usual irritations. The sound quality and the active
I have a secret. I have never owned wireless earbuds. I know, I know, how can you work in the gaming industry and not upgrade your tech with the times? Well, to be honest, I’m very old school, I like my wired earbuds and thought of the youth as little
The MSI Clutch GM50 gaming mouse, while seductively clean in looks, is a little on the small side for my liking, though it would certainly suit users who have smaller hands or children just starting on PC. Whilst using the mouse for normal day-to-day use I found it to be
Micro-Star International Co., or more commonly known as MSI, has been around since 1986 developing motherboards and graphics cards, before moving on set-top boxes, tablets, laptops, and All-in-one PCs. When MSI sponsored Fnatic in 2008, they divided the gaming community but solidified themselves as a company that could very easily
I’ve done some keyboards in my time now at MKAU but to me, MSI are an unknown enigma. So putting on my investigative Sherlock Holmes cap, I went on the search for what they stand for. Famous for sponsoring over 20 esport teams and being a leading brand with years
24- & 25-inch monitors are standard these days and I would even go as far as to say 27 inch monitors are the new normal. This can most likely be attributed to the drop in pricing. It wasn’t so long ago that 27” monitors were too costly for most of
In recent years, streaming services have really come into their own. Being able to scroll through movies in your own home was one thing, but now we have an abundance of streaming services that we can take with us on our mobile devices; numerous movies and TV series at our
This is where I would normally write my review however, this time I have chosen to do my first video review. This is simply because I don’t believe I could do this review justice with just the written words. I will say, in short, that I was impressed with the
With so many people diving into the world of video game streaming, there are several capture cards on the market and for the most part, they all do the same job. Your HDMI compatible console on one side, a second HDMI then runs to a monitor, all before a USB
When you mention gaming, one of the first brands that come to mind is Alienware, and this reputation is well deserved. From humble beginnings back in 1996, Alienware has worked to keep ahead of the game, ensuring their products are able to exceed the consumer’s expectations. This passion for gaming
Most of the team here at MKAU are old enough to remember the days before Bluetooth. The dark days of tangled headphone cables and broken wires. Back then, wireless wasn’t an option, so we’d be stuck unraveling cables for far too long. Fortunately now, Bluetooth is a thing that exists,
We’re all gamers, and don’t HyperX know it. HyperX has been smashing it 2020 providing customers with a wide range of devices to make their gaming experiences that much better. Being the not so quiet one in the office, it was up to me to review the also not so
With next-gen consoles launching in less than a week, Xbox was kind enough to send us over an Xbox Series X ahead of launch to take a look, play some games, and after more than a week with the Series X, here’s what to expect come launch on November 10th.
As a bit of an aspiring photographer, I have spent quite the amount of time looking for something that will allow me to quickly, easily and somewhat professionally edit photos on the go. Obviously, things are better if I can sit down at my PC and do what I need
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