The reoccurring issue of a dead or non-responsive earbud is a problem that has plagued folks since the inception of headphones. Despite the positive reviews most JBL earbuds get, they are not immune to this common headache.  While some people might be able to ignore this problem and soldier on with one headphone, the majority … Read more

Home security has come a long way over the last few decades. One of the most popular products in the home security market today is without question the Ring security system. This ultramodern system utilizes its built-in wifi router to inform homeowners whenever a window budges or a stranger lingers too long around your front … Read more

Since the inception of movie theaters, ambitious companies have been looking for technological advantages to separate their experience from the competition. This can be traced back to the sixties with the inception of “Smell-o-vision” and has only continued as the years roll onward. With an industry now overrun with upgraded movie experiences, it was only … Read more

Soundboks is one of the more ambitious audio prospects that has inserted itself into the forefront of the speaker industry. Their portable devices have become synonymous with eardrum-shattering decibel levels and a battery that can last the better part of a week. Due to the bulkier dimensions and mass of these powerful speakers, the Copenhagen-based … Read more

If you have had difficulty maintaining a steady internet connection, despite your network being up and running, then you are likely experiencing an issue stemming from your router. For those utilizing a Spectrum product, this can be a difficult and expensive problem – especially for those using the monthly payment method for a router that … Read more

4DX is an attempt to create a new standard of visual entertainment — and they might have just pulled it off. Have you ever been watching a film as the camera pans over a series of rolling hills during a particularly vibrant sunrise and thought, I wonder what that smells like? If so, that’s incredibly … Read more

To answer your question succinctly, yes, lowering your resolution will increase your FPS. When you reduce the resolution of the game you’re playing, the graphics processor has less information to process and can process more frame data simultaneously. But you might not want to lower your resolution to increase your FPS unless you’ve got severe … Read more

Technology is changing faster than many people can keep up, and the way we enjoy our entertainment has evolved to give us a more immersive experience with each passing day. AMC has several premium options that moviegoers can invest in, including AMC Prime, AMC BigD, and AMC Dolby Cinema. However, the uninitiated may be confused … Read more

When people ask us questions about Chromebooks, they often have a derogatory tone. Rarely does anyone ask whether a Chromebook is a good value, or whether it outperforms other laptops. Instead, people ask why Chromebooks are so bad, so cheap, and so slow. In fact, you may even be wondering whether there are any good … Read more

Resolution is essential to gaming. Higher resolution means that you’ll be able to see more of the game in greater detail. You might see things in-game that would be invisible to you at a lower resolution when you turn up your graphics resolution. However, there’s more to gaming than resolution, and you’ll have to consider … Read more

Maybe you were using a soundboard and playing audio through your microphone, or perhaps there’s been a freak accident in your computer’s brain pipes causing all of your audio-related woes. Nonetheless, all kinds of issues could result in your computer playing audio through the microphone. When you want to play sound through your computer’s built-in … Read more

It feels common nowadays for someone with a limited budget to start looking for their own personal piece of tech only to be met with high triple-digit price tags. It doesn’t matter how brilliant the sound quality of a speaker is, nor how loud it gets if it stands a few hundred dollars above your … Read more

Theaters have become exhausting in their list of premiere movie formats, to the point that you could spend the better part of a week learning all the varying movie experiences you can see. To make matters worse, new premiere formats are popping up and offering new and exciting features in vague marketing terms that don’t … Read more

JBL has a talent for making visually stunning speakers and the PartyBox series (Encore Essential, PartyBox 110, and On-The-Go) is no exception. These illuminated devices look like they belong in a cyberpunk film and fit the comfortable aesthetic of most low-light rooms or decor. With that said, these are not the cheapest items you can … Read more

JBL speakers are becoming one of the leading brands of audio products on the market today. From their wireless headphones to their portable speakers, few manufacturers can compete with some of their more premiere products. Unfortunately, even a brand as synonymous with quality as JBL has its fair share of issues when it comes to … Read more

Few economic sectors have been hit harder than movie theaters in the last few years, so one can hardly blame them for trying to branch out into more unique formats. With that said, the two in this article have been around well before the world came to an indefinite close. What has made these two … Read more

Moviegoers have a right to know if there are cameras hidden inside a theatre and how they can find them. Of course, this may be a bit concerning, especially because privacy comes into question when others may watch their activity. That sounds pretty unnerving, but cameras are in place to ensure everyone follows the rules … Read more

Succinctly, yes, your motherboard can bottleneck your GPU if it isn’t fully compatible with the motherboard you’ve installed. There are two ways your motherboard may begin to bottleneck your GPU, but it’s worth exploring the concept of bottlenecking to begin with. After all, we can tell you that your motherboard is bottlenecking your GPU, but … Read more

Switches are a critical part of your keyboard; they tell your computer what key you’ve pressed on the keyboard while typing or gaming! There are many different switching mechanisms from mechanical switches to rubber domes. Banana Split switches are a type of linear mechanical switch. We’ve covered a quick explanation of the different kinds of … Read more

The Graphics Processing Unit (GPU, or “Graphics Card” colloquially) is usually the most expensive part of any PC build. This is especially true with the world of tech experiencing a major shortage of circuit chips. Some people have found themselves wondering if it’s possible to run a computer without a GPU, and it’s not really … Read more