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8 Tips You Should Know Before Buying Your Next Digital Camera

July 24, 2017

Regardless of what you have been told, there is no such thing as a “do-it-all” camera. If there was a one-size-fits-all camera, competition in the industry would suffer, seedy patents would be made, one company would monopolize everything, prices would skyrocket, their profits would fail, and eventually, we would no longer have cameras at all…. read more »

Buying Used Smart Home Technology? Be Aware of These Risks

April 14, 2017

Imagine this scenario. You purchase a new home with several pre-installed smart devices. In the middle of your first night under a new roof, the alarm on your home security system awakens you. On day two, the lights in your bedroom mysteriously turn on at 4 AM. Finally, on the third day, you wake up uncomfortably… read more »

5 Things That Make Smart Wi-Fi Routers Worth Buying

December 24, 2016

Why would you need to buy a new Wi-Fi router? Isn’t the one you get from your internet service provider good enough? For some users, they’re fine. But if you’ve bought into the smart home revolution, there’s a good chance it won’t be adequate. Today, you can buy a new class of “smart routers”. They’re specifically designed… read more »

Final Fantasy XV Is Finally Out! Is It Worth Buying?

December 10, 2016

Ten years after being announced, Square Enix has released Final Fantasy XV. The first thing displayed on-screen when starting the hotly-anticipated game lets you know that this game is “a Final Fantasy for fans and first-timers.” For the most part, this holds true thanks to solid role-playing game (RPG) mechanics and a great world. Let’s… read more »

7 Worst Mistakes to Make When Buying Solar Panels

September 4, 2016

Solar energy has long been seen as an unsustainable, idealistic gimmick, and many still think that way, but recent advancements have proven how viable solar energy can be — not just for saving money but drastically lowering your carbon footprint. And maybe you’re now convinced and ready to invest in some solar panels yourself. That’s… read more »

6 Things to Consider When Buying Your First DSLR Camera

June 15, 2016

Whether you’re completely new to the hobby of photography of you’re upgrading your equipment from a point-and-shoot camera, buying a DSLR is a great investment. But with so many options out there, how do you choose the right one? Every camera has so many specs and features that it’s hard to tell them apart. In… read more »

4 Reasons to Stop Buying Digital Comics

June 6, 2016

It’s a good time to be a comic geek: thanks largely to Marvel Studios, which not only produces brilliant movies for geeks, but also brilliant Netflix originals. Then there is Image Comics’ The Walking Dead TV series, which continues to go from strength to strength. This all means comic books are more influential than ever… read more »

New to Twitch? A Complete Guide to Buying Subscriptions

May 6, 2016

Twitch has become a cornerstone of internet life, particularly for gamers. It’s one of the most popular sites, and it’s where you can find everything from eSports to Let’s Plays and every kind of gaming experience in between. It’s even starting to grow beyond its gaming roots – you can now watch numerous artists working in… read more »

6 Things to Know When Buying a Power Supply Unit (PSU)

April 21, 2016

When you are assembling a new computer, don’t give in to the temptation of buying a cheap power supply unit (PSU). The PSU supplies power to your entire system, and a bad one can cause that expensive motherboard or graphics card to malfunction. Don’t take this risk, ever! PSUs don’t have the same marketing or… read more »