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Speedlink Orios RGB mouse review
It’s been years since we last reviewed a Speedlink mouse, and the industry has changed substantially in that time – holey mice at ultra low weights have come into vogue, RGB lighting has become table stakes and sensors have reached an impressive standard. The Orios SL-680010-BK, Speedlink’s latest, is definitely a mouse of the times,…
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Acer Predator Cestus 500 review: hard on the outside, soft on the inside
Earlier this week we looked at the Predator Aethon 500 mechanical keyboard, and now it’s time to look at its counterpart: the Cestus 500 optical mouse. This mouse has some clever ideas, including dual Omron switches, a fully ambidextrous design and magnetically attached wings, so I’m keen to give it a try. Here’s the review!…
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Roccat Kone Aimo RGBA review
Today we’re looking at Roccat’s latest and greatest mouse, the Kone AIMO RGBA. This mouse distinguishes itself with a colourful design, precise Owl-Eye optical sensor and deep game integration. Let’s put it to the test! Specifications Owl-Eye no-acceleration optical sensor (400 – 12,000 DPI) Omron switches (up to 50 million clicks) 1000Hz polling rate, 1ms response…
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DM3 Mini review: the David of esports-ready gaming mice
Dream Machines are a Polish company that started out building laptops, and have now expanded into producing peripherals like mice and mouse pads. Today we’ve got their latest release, the DM3 Mini mouse. This mouse’s diminutive stature conceals a trendy PixArt 3360 optical sensor, which should provide accurate in-game performance without acceleration — a favourite…
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Havit HV-MS794 review: a budget RGB gaming mouse
The Havit HV-MS794 is a budget gaming mouse that still manages to include everyone’s favourite feature, RGB lighting. The mouse comes with an entry-level optical sensor, the Avago 3050, and can be adjusted between 500 and 4000 DPI. There are seven buttons, including two on the side and two to adjust the DPI, all of which…
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Speedlink Calado silent mouse review
Have you ever gotten in trouble at the office for your noisy mouse clicks? Me ‘neither, but that’s the idea behind the Speedlink Calado. This mouse clicks silently, allowing you to use a mouse with unparalleled stealth. I didn’t know this was a thing, but there are quite a few similarly silent mice on Amazon,…
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Mionix Castor Color review – delicious Ice Cream
Picture a PC gaming mouse in your head. A big sensor on the bottom, a few extra buttons on the side, and a sleek design replete with LEDs. What colour is it? Probably black, maybe with red or silver accents in places. Now open your eyes, and have a look at Mionix’s latest line of…
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Speedlink Omnivi Core gaming mouse review: slick
The Omnivi Core is a palm grip mouse from Speedlink, complete with multi-colour LED backlighting, ten programmable buttons and an aluminium base plate. We were impressed with the comfortable Decus Respec that we reviewed earlier, so how’s the higher-grade Omnivi? Let’s take a look! See the Speedlink Omnivi Core on Amazon Features Professional gaming mouse Ultra-precise…
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Speedlink Decus Respec gaming mouse review: comfortable
The Speedlink Decus is designed to be an esports-grade gaming mouse for palm grips, with an accurate optical sensor, a stylish red design and seven programmable buttons. It also comes with customisable lighting, although the red colour scheme might limit your colour choices somewhat. Let’s take a closer look! See the Speedlink Decus on Amazon…
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QPAD DX-20 review: what is this, an optical mouse for ants?
Optical mice are in. Pro players love them because they have no mouse acceleration, allowing for pinpoint accuracy at a range of speeds. Casual players love them because pro players love them. The latest optical mouse is the diminutive DX-20, QPAD’s ‘first new mouse shape’ in seven years. Let’s see how it compares to its…