I’m someone who likes to really feel the difference between a gaming chair and an office chair. With the latter, I want to be upright, attentive, and in such a position that everything from my lumbar to my arms is perfectly supported. When I’m in a gaming chair, I want to relax – slouching back nice and low with a gamepad in my hands and a sense of immersion through sound and subtle vibrations. So the Brazen Panther gaming chair is right up my alley. Designed for gamepad-wielding console or PC gamers rather than keyboard-and-mouse, it’s a real kicker-backer. It’s easy… Read more
The Ewin Calling Series Is More than Just a Gaming Chair
If you’re going to spend a lot of time in a chair, it better be a good chair. Part of this is about comfort, but it’s also about health. Sitting may not be as good for you as spending your day on a treadmill, but there are still different levels of sitting. Gaming chairs are for more than gaming, and it seems that Ewin is out to prove that. In taking a look at the Ewin Calling Series gaming chair, I realized just how much I had been missing with my standard office chair. Assembling the Chair … Read more
4 of the Best Lightweight Operating Systems for Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a super-affordable single board computer that be can be used for a variety of different projects. Some of the most popular uses of the Raspberry Pi are to turn it into a dedicated media player with OSMC or a videogame emulation machine with RetroPie or Recalbox. Given the versatility of the Raspberry Pi, some have wondered if it could replace a traditional desktop computer. While the Raspberry Pi has significant hardware limitations, the following lightweight operating systems certainly think so. Note: The Raspberry Pi has a number of different models on the market. For the purposes of this article, we will… Read more
How to Cool Your Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi single-board computer is a great choice for a wide variety of applications. Because it is designed to be tinkered with, one of the things users can do is overclock their Pi. However, overclocking can result in overheating and irreparable damage. The Pi is designed to run fairly hot; however, if you’re overclocking to get the best performance out of your Pi, you might run into problems. Fortunately, you can prevent this by adding sufficient cooling to your Pi. How Does Cooling Work? Electronics generate heat. This heat can be detrimental to the performance of those electronics, so keeping them cool is paramount…. Read more
Never Lose Your Wallet Again With Ekster Parliament Smart Wallet
With the advancement of technology, more and more things are also becoming “smarter.” Simply add an electronic sensor, and the thing will instantly become a “smart” device, to be sold at a much higher price. There has certainly been no lack of smart things, and your wallet is one of them. Ekster Parliament call itself a smart wallet simply because of an addition of a tracking device that can track where it is. And yes, the tracking device is removable, so it can instantly transform back to its old “dumb” self. Ekster Tracking Card The thing that makes it “smart” is its tracking card… Read more