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by Steven Esposito · Posted
Have you ever needed to save your data to a storage drive that isn't located on your computer? Chances are you have and in doing so ran into questions like "Why is this taking so long?" or "Why does this thing weigh five pounds?" I'm here to answer those questions and more in this ultimate guide to portable storage.
What Is Portable Storage?
Let's start off by answering the most basic question here. As a form factor, portable storage is used to save data outside of your computer. They can be anything from flash drives to SSDs. There are tons
by William Min · Posted
Ever since Apple made the move to making its own in-house silicon, the entire Mac lineup has evolved to become supremely capable when it comes to handling content creation, including the labor-intensive task of editing video. And while it’s true that performance will vary depending on the model, you’re no longer limited to just a few capable devices. Apple’s powerful in-house processors mean that regardless of whether you
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Filming and recording the perfect scene and capturing every moment is fun, but when you're taking hours of raw footage, you'll find that your storage quickly fills up. Whether you are filming scenes large or small, offloading your scenes to an external storage solution can assist with not just holding data, but keeping it organized; this way you don't have piles of CFexpress cards laying around. Choosing your exact storage solution is imperative to revisiting your work, capturing plenty of B-roll, and managing your editing process. That is why
by Steven Esposito · Posted
When it comes to preserving and protecting your digital photographs, choosing the right storage solution is critical. In this guide, we’ll walk you through some of the important factors to consider when shopping for a storage solution, including which specs to focus on and the different storage category types. We’ll also include some of our favorite storage options and explain what makes them so great.
Understanding Your Storage Capacity
A good rule of
by Mos Khan · Posted
A drawing tablet translates the strokes from a pen or stylus to your computer. Illustrators or animators often use this type of device when they require the precision of a stylus input. A stylus can even be useful for a variety of other creative work, such as when photographers want to retouch their images. Although a mouse is fine for everyday tasks like surfing the Web or scrolling, a drawing tablet grants a much higher degree of precision while also feeling more comfortable and natural for the user. Anyone who has ever struggled to recreate
by Mos Khan · Posted
Streaming has never been more approachable than it is right now. Regardless of the type of content you want to stream, the right equipment is readily available and in most cases relatively easy to set up. In this beginner’s guide, we’re going to take a look at the different tools and equipment you’re going to need in order to get started on your journey to become a streamer.
Getting Started
Most conventional streaming setups include a web camera, microphone, streaming software, and a capable PC with a stable internet connection. Depending on
by Mos Khan · Posted
While choosing the right SSD for your custom PC isn’t as complicated as picking the right motherboard, there's more to it than just finding the right capacity. In this guide we'll show you how to pick the right storage for your build and give you some need-to-know tips on topics like form factor or read/write speeds.
Form Factor
Let's get into the kinds of storage you're likely to come across in your search. These days,
by Mos Khan · Posted
When it comes to computer peripherals, few brands offer a catalog of accessories as comprehensive as Logitech. The company recently expanded that catalog with the release of the MX Anywhere 3S and MX Keys S, which are updated and optimized versions of its non-"S" counterparts.
On May 30th,
by Mos Khan · Posted
For gamers, a comfortable pair of headphones with great audio is an indispensable tool if you're looking to fully immerse yourself in your games. You can have the best gaming setup around, but your experience will be absolutely underwhelming without a good pair of headphones. In general, there is no perfect, one-size-fits-all pair of headphones since comfort can be pretty subjective, so we highly encourage trying on any pair you're considering if you have the opportunity. Additionally, what sounds good to one person might not necessarily sound
by Mos Khan · Posted
Whether you've just built or invested in a PC, the right accessories can significantly elevate your desktop space and improve your experience in little ways―or even change the way you interact with your machine altogether. We've put together this guide to share some accessories that we love using in our setups and hope you will, too.
Keyboard & Mouse
Sure, any mouse or keyboard can get the job done for casual browsing, but we think it’s absolutely worthwhile investing in the right keyboard and mouse from the jump. It's like the desktop
by Mos Khan · Posted
While built-in speakers might get the job done, if you really want your audio to sing, investing in a decent pair of speakers can get you a lot more enjoyment. Thankfully, you don't have to break the bank to get speakers capable of outputting quality audio. The best budget speakers can elevate your listening experience and, to help you get started on your search, we've rounded up a couple of our favorite ones below.
Best Speakers for less than $100: Creative Pebble Pro
Creative's Pebble speakers have started to garner a bit of a cult following
by Mos Khan · Posted
So you've shot your video, finished that shoot, or wrapped up the recording session, and you're probably wondering, now what? Well, it’s time to begin post-production. Regardless of your chosen medium, owning the right gear will make the post-production process significantly faster and more efficient. The purpose of this guide is to help break down some popular and essential peripherals and make them work for you. As we dig into a few recommendations, we'll also look at some of the different categories of equipment that exist, because your
by Mos Khan · Posted
Apple's MacBook has become so ubiquitous it's no wonder this laptop has an extremely robust ecosystem of accessories. Of course, no two people have the same needs, so accessories can really help fill in the gaps in a workflow. The best ones can increase productivity or provide access to additional ports and, in general, can increase one's quality of life significantly. While there are way too many accessories to cover every single one in this guide, we will take a look at some staple categories and a few of our favorite recommendations for