A few months back we posted an article outlining what a graphics card is, in layman’s terms. We went one step further and demonstrated the overall graphics processing power of a single graphics card, then went beyond that by installing another graphics card in two card SLI configuration, with Zotac’s GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition. But really, why do you …
Read More »Technology X Affiliate Reviews for October 6, 2014
Reading the news today is extremely upsetting, depressing almost. Everything is changing including how we watch the NHL. Yes, the National Hockey League. Maybe that is not what you were expecting me to say, but it is. We will now have to watch the games on new channels, being commentated by new people on different days, the crazyness of it …
Read More »Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H Motherboard User Review
I’m sure all of you have heard the ‘ole saying “you get what you pay for”, and today I think we may just change your mind on that saying. It’s not very often that you see budget motherboards sporting the latest and greatest features available, yet Gigabyte has done just that and loaded it’s GA-Z97-D3H ATX motherboard with some features …
Read More »Turtle Beach Earforce Z22 & Z60 Amplified PC Gaming Headset Review
When it comes to PC gaming headsets there are few manufacturers in the industry that need no introduction. Today, Technology X has the privilege to delve deep into this category with none other than Turtle Beach. Turtle Beach has more than 35 years of audio experience, which means they have probably been producing high quality audio headsets longer than most of …
Read More »Technology X Afilliate Reviews for September 18, 2014
As the weather begins to turn, we will all begin to spend more time inside. It may even be, that some of you will want to begin to build a new system. So why not check out the reviews here on TechnologyX, The SSD Review or one of our affilitiates. What better way to know, that if what you are …
Read More »Patriot EP Series Micro SD Card (32 GB) Review
When it comes to flash storage, it seems as though each day we see a significant milestone reached, especially when it comes to the reduced size of today’s flash modules. As this trend continues, camera and camcorder manufactures quickly adapt to allow these new modules to be used, which in turn allows for more physical space inside of the camera and …
Read More »The Samsung vs Apple War Continues (Or is that Apple vs Samsung)
Just when Apple lovers thought it was safe to show their face once again with the new Apple releases, Samsung deals some great videos to raise the bar once again. There is no need to refresh all on the Apple vs Samsung history but, it is rather amusing when we think of the former CEO and late Steve Jobs statement …
Read More »808 Audio Studio-Precision Tuned Over Ear Headphone Review
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 …
Read More »CHAMP Survival Skybox BT Multi-function Solar Emergency Radio Review
With the increasing quantity of large storms, communications can often be limited and getting the latest update on the storm above becomes difficult. Today, Technology X is taking a look at the CHAMP Survival Skybox. This compact multi-function emergency radio can keep you out of the dark, in more ways than one! Let’s take a closer look and see why …
Read More »CM Storm Devastator Review – Gaming Keyboard and Mouse Combo
Getting two things to review in the same package feels a little overwhelming, yet exciting at the same time. I get to ask myself so many questions that I normally wouldn’t, such as: “How do these two devices work together?” or “Do they manage to pull off a similar style, making them feel like an item bundle” and even “What …
Read More »Func KB-460 Keyboard Review
A few years ago, an era of change came to Func, and with it came a desire to redefine the gaming experience once again. In order to do this, they had to look beyond just cosmetics, and find a way to bring performance and functionality to its peak in one place. That’s where the KB-460 mechanical keyboard comes from. As …
Read More »Technology X Affiliate News for August 5, 2014
Its been a few days (ok a couple of weeks) since I have shared some of our Affiliate tech reviews. The reason for that, is I was off the grid, electronically speaking. Five nights of camping where the only electronics were cell phones. I am fortunate to have a good provider and had no issues, other than running out of …
Read More »ZOTAC GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Review – Single and Dual SLI Configs
Back in June Technology X made the trip over to Taiwan, where we had the chance to sit down with Zotac and see the latest and greatest. Take a look at our article where Zotac was showcasing a couple of their mini PC’s as well as their GeForce GTX 780 AMP! graphics card. Founded in 2006, ZOTAC is a Chinese-based company that focuses …
Read More »Understanding Graphics Cards – a Laymen’s Guide
Have you ever shopped for a graphics card before? Maybe it was your first graphics card, maybe you didn’t buy a card and decided to stick with the integrated graphics that accompanied your fancy motherboard. Maybe you went out upgraded to the new AMD Radeon R9 295X2. Whether you are a graphics guru or new to the graphics market, this …
Read More »BlackBerry Q10 Review – Lucky Number 10
LUCKY NUMBER 10 If any one number could be considered lucky for BlackBerry, it would be the number 10. Their release of the BB Z10 full screen smart phone was followed a short time later by the Q10 with its physical keyboard; both of which contain the totally redesigned BB 10 OS. All of this occurred during the year that …
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