Corsair started their Vengeance series to allow them to create specific products designed for PC gaming. This currently includes memory kits, gaming mice, mechanical keyboards, and gaming headsets. Today I will be taking a close look at the Corsair Vengeance 1500 Gaming Headset which is the middle child in the company’s headset line. Those of you who have read my previous …
Wireless keyboards and mice are still the most commonly used peripherals. However, wireless headsets have slowly become very popular with both PC and console gamers alike despite their increased cost over regular wired headsets. CORSAIR, better known world wide for their Dominator GT memory and Force GT SSDs, took a bold step in launching their Vengeance Gaming headsets last year. …
PAX 2011 West (aka PAX Prime) hit Seattle this past weekend and the Futurelooks Team was on hand along with sister site MEGATechNews, to take in the sights and sounds of one of largest fan and community based gaming events around. While there were a lot of new games for all platforms being demo’d at the event, Futurelooks focused …
The CM Storm Sirus is Cooler Master’s first foray into the gaming audio market. And while the market is fairly crowded, offering many options for gamers, this headset seems to find its way with a specific gaming focus. As we found out in our video review above, this headset is definitely tuned to do well at games. From the audio, …
You saw our coverage of the PadPhone and many other ASUS mobile innovations like the ultrathin UX series notebook. Now you get to see the other part ASUS which takes care of all the cool hardware that you know and love like graphics cards and motherboards.
At COMPUTEX 2011 this year, ASUS tried to tell us once again that …
Audio headsets are tricky things to evaluate even with specialized audio testing equipment. No matter what the machines say, it ultimately comes down to the ear of the beholder. We’re eclectic creatures when it comes to experiencing audio. Some folks like treble, some like good mid range, some like ear drum shattering bass, and gamers want accurate positional audio. Speaking …
Every time that you buy a new MP3 player or some other similar device, you usually get a “free” set of bundled headphones. The bad news is that these are usually anything but stellar, leaving you to invest in a set of premium earphones on your own. One of the newer offerings in this realm of premium headphones is the Creative …
Every so often, we’re honored with an opportunity to work with companies new to the region. Mionix is very new to North America. But, they aren’t new to the concept of “gaming”. Their goal is to blend their vision with gaming, whether it be mice, gaming surfaces, or audio. Their products are designed to improve your gaming experience and, if …
Our continuing coverage of CES 2010 rolls on as we see two more companies at the show. Both putting out some pretty innovative product that should please gamers and HTPC-aholics alike…
Tritton Technologies
Sometimes called the connoisseur of audio, Tritton continues to produce some excellent headsets and video gear that are designed to improve your game. If you can’t hear …
Everywhere you look, there’s a gaming console set up next to your Big TV. Chances are you pipe the audio through the family home theater system or stereo system because it sounds so that much better. Nothing can beat the immense audio experience you get from screaming down European race ways, or calling in an air strike on all …
A couple months ago, I met up with Tritton Technologies at PAX 2009. PAX is about both big and independent game creators showing off their latest and greatest creations. Most importantly, you get to play them, allowing consumers to experience your work in hopes that they will soon rush out to buy the title. In order to make the best …
Whether it’s playing games or watching movies, sound is an integral part of many experiences on a computer. For movies, it’s all about immersion. You want to be able to experience what’s going on, as if you were there. For games immersion is also a factor, but depending on the genre of game sound can also help you win. Many …
