If you have been following what's happening in the Apple realm,  you know earlier this month, Apple introduced the new M2 series SoC (system on chip)—implementing the hardware into the new MacBook Pro 14 - 16 and Mac Mini. However, the new Mac Mini is something special. And is the ideal desktop for anyone shopping for a new desktop. I think it's the best-value desktop computer on the market and can outperform more extensive systems such as the iMac and Mac Pro.

OnePlus have been manufacturing smartphones for a decade now. The company is known for producing premium devices you can purchase for a reasonable price. Competitively they have held their own against the titans of the smartphone industry, Apple and Samsung. But now there are reports that they will be venturing into PC peripheral space.

Whenever we do a hardware Breakdown on devices, it's because some internal components and features are a point of interest. Apple has just launched its new MacBook Pro 16, indeed an exciting device, having redesigned hardware. Or you can call it a hardware upgrade.

The Brio 300 computer connectivity is via USB-C, and of course, like most PC peripherals, it's plug-and-play. Regarding design, the Brio Series 300 webcam has an abstract cone-shaped design with an assortment of colors, Rose, Off-White, or Graphite.

Apple has officially launched their new MacBook Pros and Mac Minis using an all-new SoC, M2 Pro, and M2 Max. It's more potent than the M2 MacBook Air model released last year. Let's go in-depth; here's what you need to know.

This past Thursday, Samsung introduced an all-new PM9C1a solid-state drive. What's the significance, you ask? It will use 5nm controller-class process technology, less power consumption for the entire storage drive. The PM9C1a storage drive point of focus is high-performance and mainstream laptops.

CES 2023 displayed many interesting and exciting products, some covered on this website. But how did we miss covering what Patriot revealed at the trade show? Introducing their new DDR5 memory kits, the Patriot's Viper gaming lineup of memory kits will consist of the Venom, Elite, and Xtreme product line, with frequency reaching up to 8,000MHz.

So we have more significant 2023 CES reveals, this time coming from Amazon, which introduced their all-new Ring Car Cam—expanding their Ring surveillance camera product line.

Thus far, the main attraction at CES 2023 has been the number of feature-rich displays revealed at the trade show. For the record, I'm not at CES 2023 show this year, so I'm getting my source material from the Internet. With that said, Asus has gained my attention by revealing three impressive laptops with hardware updates to the ROG Flow X13, Z13, and X16.

We have our first significant reveal from CES 2023 that has gained traction, and it's from Samsung as they have shown off two new monitors, ViewFinity S9 and Smart Monitor M8 27-inch. Both pro creative monitors will hold solid competition to Apple's own Studio Display.

New graphics cards, such as the NVIDIA GeForce RTX4090, need at least 450W of sustainable power. So if you're going to include it in your next PC build, you'll need a power supply that performs well and meets the wattage requirements. Galax (the company's actual name) has just revealed a Hall of Fame 1300-watt power supply that should meet the power and performance demands of the RTX 4090.

We're starting to see many companies unveil their products just ahead of CES 2023. But no company is gaining traction from their pre-CES reveal than MSI as they have revealed their next-generation gaming laptop with a stunning 17.3-inch display. A Titan GT77 upgrade, with the world's first mini LED gaming laptop that packs 4K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate.

I never thought I would see another 49-inch monitor like Samsung's Odyssey G9. It's a one-of-a-kind curved monitor that is huge and overloaded with features you can't imagine. But competition is about to get heated because has just unveiled their new Think Vision P49w-30 ultra-wide dual QHD display. Much like the Odyssey G9, it's a massively curved display featuring 5120 x 1440 resolution. However, the unique edge goes to Leveno here, as the monitor can daisy-chain two or more displays, offering users a full panoramic view.

If you want to know what damage can occur in your city from a significant asteroid impact, look no further than the Asteroid Launcher web app. Asteroid Launcher is based on papers by Dr. Gareth Collins and Dr. Clemens Rumpf. In addition, the app gives full details on the aftermath of the impact.

For me, 2022 was an exciting year for consumer tech. Of course, I've made top-choice purchases. But, as we go out with the old and into the new 2023, I feel compelled to list some of my favorite purchased gadgets of 2022.

Apple just updated their AirTags, addressing a primary issue plaguing users for months, and that's stalking. Once the update is enabled, users can detect when an unknown AirTag is nearby. The Air tag is unfortunately used for nefarious acts, including stalking, and some criminal-minded individuals planted AirTags in cars they intended to steal. The new update will make it difficult for anyone to misuse the device.

One of the primary issues with DDR5 Ram is the high cost, and many processors aren’t compatible with the technology, at least not yet. As a result, many systems are still using DDR4 RAM. Currently, DDR5  though optional, it's preferred with Raptor Lake and Zen 4 processors. But things are about to change. Samsung just revealed that they're developing the industry's first  12-nanometer DDR5 DRAM, hinting that affordable memory is coming in the future.

When you view the mouse specs, essential factors come into consideration, which is the polling rate. What is the polling rate, you ask? It refers to how often the mouse reports its position and other data to your computer, measured in Hertz (Hz). Hertz measures the number of times something occurs in one second. For example, if you have a mouse with a 500 Hz polling rate, this would mean your mouse reports to your computer 500 times. Higher polling rates mean your mouse will often report with less delay, measured in milliseconds.

You have five shopping days until Xmas, and you're in a state of panic because you don't know what to get your loved ones or friends for Xmas. Well, if they're into gadgets or PC builds, you, as the gift giver, are likely not tech-savvy. But fear not; I have you covered because you have just days to come up with a gift.

I usually don't cover many software updates unless it's of significance. However, apple's latest 16.2 update is significant and deserves some coverage from yours. It carries several exciting features, including the Freeform app, Apple Music Sing, the return of external display support to M1 and M2 iPad Pro tablets, and more.