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  • An Esports Event Done Right

    I was a massive skeptic when I first heard about PVP Esports; I’ve seen too many esports events with struggling production values and green hosts, and like many others I have my favourites. I’m not interested in a multi-game esports festival. But after spending a weekend at the event in Singapore, this kind of thing…


  • Why Gwyn Must Die

    Gwyn, Lord of Cinder and former Lord of Sunlight, sits at the centre of the tangled labyrinth that is Dark Souls. The harmful consequences of his presence spread through every capillary of this world and propel the Chosen Undead’s actions. Gwyn isn’t evil, but his ailing stature and increasingly desperate deeds have become a corrupting…


  • This Wireless Keyboard Makes Me Want Knobs On Everything

    When I first laid eyes on the Logitech Craft wireless keyboard ($299.95) I thought, “What a funny little round boy. Whoever designed this really likes circles.” Circled edges, circular dents to cup your fingertips. But the most important circle of all is the creative dial input – a touch-sensitive dial that adapts to whatever app…


  • Are You Using The Wrong HDMI Cord?

    HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a set of hardware and software standards designed to support the transmission of audio and video. Unlike older standards, which required separate cables for audio and video, HDMI can handle both though a single connection. It’s now the de facto standard for connecting external devices to TVs, linking external displays…