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A Speaker Helmet/Micophone That Maybe Takes First-Person Shooters Too Seriously

David Smothers September 12, 2013

You’ve already got the hyper-realistic machine gun controller, but you’ve probably noticed that playing a war-themed first-person shooter on your basement couch just doesn’t feel like you’re actually at war. There’s definitely something missing—and that something surely has to be Hyperkin’s new ComRad that packs speakers and a boom mic into a realistic looking helmet…. Continue Reading »

ACCESSORIES, CONSOLE, GAMING

The Xbox One’s Secret Killer Feature: Getting You in Shape

David Smothers May 22, 2013

Yes, the new Xbox One is highly covetable for many reasons. But once you get past the games and the TV integration and the rumbling controllers, you finally land on what might be its most useful purpose: The world’s most sophisticated workout gadget. elcome to Fitmodo, Gizmodo’s gym for your brain and backbone. Don’t suffer… Continue Reading »

ACCESSORIES, GAMING

Xbox One Controller Hands On: Rumbling Triggers Are Freaking Awesome

David Smothers May 22, 2013

You probably heard Microsoft mention that the new Xbox One controllers have 40 new features to make them easier to use. That’s true! But a few really take the cake. And the rumbling triggers are going to be the biggest. After holding one for a few minutes, I can say officially that the Xbox One controller is very… Continue Reading »

ACCESSORIES, GAMING

The Tiny, Cool Details of the New Xbox One Controller

David Smothers May 22, 2013

he Xbox One controller looks a lot like the Xbox 360 controller, but the new pad actually sports some subtle but relevant differences. Let’s take a video tour, shall we? The video above shows you the goods and also includes an attempt at a joke by me. Very regrettable, sorry. But…details! For those of you… Continue Reading »

ACCESSORIES, GAMING, GPU, GRAPHICS, VIDEO, VIDEO CARD, YOUTUBE

Preview Video: ARES II In Action

David Smothers January 28, 2013

Dan K from ASUS ROG Australia has got his hands on one of the limited edition ARES II graphics cards, and has made a tantalizing video of it in action. Dan covers everything: from the ARES II’s single PCB, dual slot design and unique hybrid water and air cooling system, to the limited edition laser etched… Continue Reading »

ACCESSORIES, Apex, CES 2013

SteelSeries’ New Keyboards Will Study Your Gaming Technique and Suggest Improved Layouts

David Smothers January 14, 2013

SteelSeries released a couple of new keyboards at CES called the Apex and Apex Raw that are targeted at the gaming community with 22 macro buttons, advanced anti-ghosting hardware, and light-up keys with 16.8 million different colors. But what’s particularly neat is the included analyzation software that promises to intelligently improve your gameplay. It runs in the… Continue Reading »