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Xfinity Gstatic 204 Endless…
Apr 28, 2023
Computer Gear
The Comcast, Xfinity, Time Warner walled garden / gstatic 204 / captive garden / endless…
Reviews
Seagate X18 18TB Hard Drive
Nov 23, 2022
Production and Creative
This holiday season is a great time to pick up hard drives at a competitive price. With…
Michelin Defender 2 Review
Oct 04, 2022
Home and Lifestyle
We don't write about tires too often but figured we'd share our thoughts on the Michelin…
RME HDSPe AIO Pro Sound Card…
Jul 18, 2022
Production and Creative
The HDSPe AIO Pro from RME Audio is the successor to the HDSPe AIO. The “Pro” adds an…
Polyverse Comet Reverb Review
Apr 21, 2022
Production and Creative
Comet is a beautiful sounding reverb with a powerful yet intuitive design. The GUI has an…
RME AO4S-AIO-192 AIO…
Mar 29, 2022
Production and Creative
The AO4S-192 AIO provides four servo-balanced outputs to RME PCIe audio cards like the…
Korg opsix FM Synth Review
Jan 13, 2022
Production and Creative
The opsix is a powerful little FM based synth from Korg that sounds really good. Korg has…
ART Precision Phono Preamp…
Sep 22, 2021
Home Electronics
One of the things we've been doing during Covid is listening to more vinyl. It's been…
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro…
Aug 25, 2021
Production and Creative
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro Headphones offer an excellent value in the $150 price range…
Shure SM7B vs. Electro-Voice…
Jun 02, 2021
Production and Creative
The SM7B and RE20 microphones from Shure and Electro-Voice are the benchmark dynamic mics…
Bose QuietComfort 35 II Noise…
May 27, 2021
Home Electronics
The Bose QuietComfort 35 II noise canceling headphones are comfortable, sound great and…
ATEN CS1942DP Review - 2-Port…
Mar 21, 2021
Computer Gear
It's been a while since we needed a KVM switch and man have they evolved nicely. The ATEN…
Mackie 1402 VLZ4 Mixer Review
Mar 18, 2021
Production and Creative
So your Mackie mixer finally died. Now what? There are a lot of options on the compact…
Will Ferrell Takes on Norway
Feb 05, 2021
Production and Creative
Can't wait to see what GM starts rolling out. Love the ad. A next level dammit, lugers…
Skullcandy Riff Wireless…
Jan 25, 2021
Home and Lifestyle
These headphones offer good value with quality sound, a comfortable fit and easy pairing…
dbx 286s Mic Preamp/Processor…
Jan 12, 2021
Production and Creative
The dbx 286s Mic Preamp/Processor provides outstanding value and professional quality…
iZotope RX 8 Advanced Review
Jan 06, 2021
Production and Creative
Izotope's RX series has been an essential part of our post production process for many…
FMR Audio Really Nice…
Oct 09, 2020
Production and Creative
The Really Nice Compressor or RNC1773 from FMR Audio in Texas is just that, really nice.…
Simply Speakers Foam Speaker…
Sep 27, 2020
Production and Creative
A lot of our production and broadcast friends have these JBLs 4408a monitors and a Hafler…
A Good, Basic Office Chair…
Sep 13, 2020
Home and Lifestyle
The ÖRFJÄLL swivel office chair from IKEA is a good chair and good value at $49. We…
Yamaha MSP5 Studio Monitor…
Sep 12, 2020
Production and Creative
The MSP5 studio monitor from Yamaha has been around forever and we still think it's an…
Best Router and Cable Modem…
Sep 11, 2020
Computer Gear
For great performance at a reasonable price we like pairing TP Link routers with Motorola…
Laser Printer During Shelter…
Sep 09, 2020
Computer Gear
Laser printers are usually found in the office while inkjets are more common in the home.…
Ashun Sound Machines…
May 12, 2020
Production and Creative
The Hydrasynth is a powerful new digital synth from the folks at Ashun Sound Machines,…