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Whenever we receive a set of headphones to review, we have a set criteria that we compare them to: quality, performance and price. While there are other factors that come into play, these really are the main three concepts that we focus on. When we first got the Sennheiser Urbanite on-ear headphones, we knew that we could expect the audio quality …

On our last day at CES 2015 we had the chance to stop by the Plantronics booth, and take a look at some of their new line of gaming headsets. RIG SURROUND The first headset we checked out was the Rig Surround, which is a gaming headset featuring 7.1 surround sound, as well as compatibility for PCs, smartphones and tablets. The headset …

CES 2015 continues, as we find out first-hand that Subpac is all about that bass, and no treble. We stopped by Subpac’s booth with their headphone partner Audeze and got a demo of their new Subpac S2 tactile bass pad. SUBPAC S2 The Subpac S2 is their second-generation of their seatback tactile bass system, which transfers low frequencies directly to your body, allowing …

Christmas is just around the corner and I haven’t even begun to shop. This is the first time ever, that I am literally going to be running through the stores at the final hour. Second thought, I may be able to squeak a gift or two out of Amazon if I shop quickly.  Here’s hoping. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW Samsung 850 EVO …

In competitive gaming one of the most important things is sound. Whether it be for communicating with your teammates or listening for the footsteps of your enemy, the right gaming headset can be the difference between clutching a 1v3, and getting shot in the back unexpectedly. This is why we’re pleased to have the opportunity today to take a look at …

808 Audio is one of the new brands taking a shot at consumer audio claiming they offer studio quality sound at a consumer price. As an audiophile, I am rather skeptical of this but budget headphones that sound great certainly exist and it is possible that 808 Audio delivers on their promise. Before doing a review on any gear from …

Perhaps one of the candidates for the most popular headphones of all time could be the Sennheiser HD-25’s which were first released in 1988 and can still be found today, although in a more contemporary design.  Many would claim these to be the most likely runaway winner and, if popularity alone through time is any indication, we would have to …

A few years ago, good audio and great style never seemed to mix until Beats and Monster introduced their popular Beats line taking the consumer audio market by storm. Nowadays,  headphones have become a bit of a fashion item. Many industry oriented audio companies are starting to bring their expertise to the consumer market, offering fashionable and high quality products …

We took a short break to see and study technology within another country.  Incorporating work into this excursion was not hard to do at all.  Wifi has become so readily available wherever we go, whether it was in our hotel room, in the restaurant at dinner or suntanning on the beach. Some might say, you should leave your electronics at …

Have you checked out the new Google Maps Directions? Went to look for the driving distance from our home to Long Island, New York and was introduced to the new Google Maps Directions. I like it! You get to see a few options for driving, flying times showing airlines and lowest cost. Check it out. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW Intel SSD 730 …