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by Steven Esposito · Posted
If you're looking to fully immerse yourself in your favorite games, having a great headset is key. There is nothing like hearing the revving of your car’s engine as you put the pedal to the metal or the pattering sounds of footsteps of another player trying to get the jump on you. But not every headset is meant for every person, and everyone has a different level of what they like and dislike. So today we'll highlight some of the best gaming headsets for all sorts of occasions. Whether you are looking for something budget friendly or the best
by Steven Wong · Posted
When processing photos for clients, you probably want to get in and out of the editing bay as quickly as possible. But it can be challenging to find the right professional display or monitor that fits into your workflow and budget. Don’t worry, we’re here to help with three things to keep in mind when considering a professional display. That way, you can find the perfect look and get back to shooting.
Color Accuracy
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Building a PC can be difficult for those who are new to the hobby. Seasoned builders like me picked up on a lot of tips and tricks when it comes to assembling PCs, so today I am going to share a full step-by-step guide on how to assemble your PC with a few extra pieces of information to help you along the way. We are going to answer questions and do our best to ensure that your installation process goes smoothly.
I am going to assume that you, reader, are a fellow gaming enthusiast. I am also going to speak about the most common types of PCs
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Whether you are gaming, handling large files, or anything between, Samsung is here to assist with its latest all-purpose 990 M.2 NVMe SSDs. Balancing performance, capacity, and value, the 990 can fit into a myriad of scenarios no matter what you are doing. Whether you need to expand your storage by a little or by a lot, you have options with 1TB and 2TB models.
Featuring PCIe 4.0 technology, the 990 delivers solid performance with max sequential read and
by Steven Esposito · Posted
A computer is only as good as the components that power it. Typically, I try to stick with a system that fits into the midrange area of power, but what happens when I get my hands on a graphics card powered by NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5080 GPU? Well, my mind becomes completely blown away by the performance and finer details dazzling across my screen. With that said, let’s take a closer loop at this GPU to see exactly what NVIDIA is bringing to the table.
PNY
First and foremost, I must give PNY a proper shout-out as they let me test their
by Steven Esposito · Posted
UGREEN is one of the unsung heroes of computer peripherals. I own one of their M.2 NVMe enclosures, which allows me to transform my 1TB internal SSD into an external one without breaking the bank! I really love how quick and easy it is to use, and I feel like the overall design is durable and reliable. This begs the question: Does UGREEN have what it takes to go big? With the DH4300 Plus 4-Bay
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Gamers, developers, and workstation users, rejoice! SanDisk has announced its latest Optimus GX series of solid-state drives aimed to deliver enhanced speeds for systems big and small alike. This Optimus GX lineup includes both PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 drives with varying degrees of capacities and performance profiles to enhance your overall experience! Whether you are rendering large projects or playing your favorite game, SanDisk is here to lay the groundwork for your next big thing.
by Steven Esposito · Posted
One of the most essential components of any computer system is its storage device. Whether you are a business professional, artist, editor, or even a gamer, you need room to save your digital library of games and media. But which option is best suited for your demands, a Solid-State Drive (SSD) or a
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Apple's product lineup has evolved quite a bit, with more options available today than at any point in the company's history. This overabundance of choice means finding the right device can be intimidating for the first-time buyer or aspiring professional. This guide is meant for anyone hoping to incorporate a Mac into their creative workflow and should help you break down and more easily identify which device might be right for you.
There are currently six categories that comprise the Mac universe: MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, iMac,
by Steven Esposito · Posted
With the recent announcement of the new MacBook Pro with M4 chips, creatives all over the world might be thinking about upgrading from their current system. While in some cases upgrading can be straightforward, Apple has expanded upon their traditional chip architecture and configuration profiles that may require some finesse. Luckily, we are here to help guide you along the path and get the best machine for you in your hands.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Songwriters, producers, and audio engineers looking to upgrade their MacBook may be wondering if it’s worth investing in Apple’s latest MacBook Pro with the M4 chip or whether previous models offer sufficient performance for typical audio production needs. With that question in mind, let’s take a brief look at what the new MacBook Pro is capable of and who it is ideally designed for. And for those focusing on song production, scoring, and typical
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
If you are in the market for a new MacBook Pro and you’re wondering what the real differences are between Apple’s M3 and M4 silicon , you’ve come to the right place. Each platform delivers incredible performance that allows users to complete a wide range of tasks with ease, but there are a few differences you should be aware of before diving in. Right now, we are going to look at the three
by Zack Young · Posted
If you're a filmmaker who's constantly on the go, cranking out edits from hotel rooms and airports, you should probably get a Macbook Pro. If you're a filmmaker who mostly doesn't do their own editing and is mainly using a computer for writing, pre-production, and reviewing cuts, you can likely get away with using a Macbook Air or a Mac Mini. But what if you're a