Tag: tech
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CHERRY Stream Keyboard: Full Review

The CHERRY Stream Keyboard was the first scissor switch keyboard I ever used. Was it any good? Let’s examine it.
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Can You Use a Membrane Keyboard for Gaming?

Membrane keyboards are common on the market and easy to procure, but can you use one for gaming? Let’s find out.
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Why Are Mechanical Keyboards So Expensive?

This post contains affiliate links. If you’ve ventured a little further into the world of premium keyboards than the average person. You’ll have noticed that the price of a mechanical keyboard can vary widely from budget models like the $20 Hexgears GK735 to ultra-premium models like the $200 Logitech G915. However, regardless of whether you…
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What Is A Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboard?

This post contains affiliate links. Hot-swappable keyboards are pretty common nowadays, but for the uninitiated, the term might sound like pure jargon. So, what exactly is a hot-swappable keyboard and why should you buy one? Let’s examine this concept in-depth. Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboards: At a Glance Hot-Swappable Standard Switch Type Varies Varies Tools Required to…
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Mechanical vs. Membrane Keyboard: What’s the Difference?

This post contains affiliate links. If you’ve never used a mechanical keyboard before, you’ll be surprised to know that they’re constructed differently from the standard, cheap keyboards you can buy at Best Buy. The cheaper keyboards you can purchase from common retailers use membrane technology to determine which keys on the board you press. Let’s…
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Maximize CPU Cooling with Diamond Thermal Paste: Does It Work?

This post contains affiliate links. At the moment, my computer is in a spot where it really needs an upgrade. However, it’s in a weird spot where a single upgrade to my computer isn’t really worth doing. At this point, it’s been almost a decade and all the parts need to be removed and replaced…
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Hexgears GK735 (Kailh BOX White) Full Review

This blog contains affiliate links. One of the keyboards I’ve purchased recently is the Hexgears GK735 with Kailh BOX White switches. Initially, I bought it with the intent of simply trying the Kailh BOX White switches, as I had never tried them before. However, I’ve been using it as the primary keyboard for my gaming…
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What Type of Keyboard Switches Are for Me?

One of the primary questions people want to know when deciding on a mechanical keyboard is what kind of switches they should purchase. With how expensive a standard mechanical keyboard is, it makes sense to choose switches that suit your preferences. So, let’s talk about the three main types of switches on the market: Clicky,…
