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Roccat Renga Boost review: the best cheap open back gaming headset
In the world of audiophile-grade headphones, one of the first buying decisions you’ll need to make is between closed back and open back designs. Closed back headphones provide better isolation from the world around you thanks to sealed ear cups, while open back headphones provide a wider sound-stage but don’t prevent sound leakage. Today we’re…
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Mixcder E7 review: not a Quiet Comfort killer, but hella good value
Bluetooth headphones are a dime a dozen online, with Amazon listing literally thousands of options at a range of price points. However, the Mixcder E7 are that rare pair of headphones that actually do enough to stand out, thanks to their active noise cancellation, long battery life and cheap-as-chips £42 price point. Here’s what I…
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HyperX Cloud Alpha review
As I write this review, the other half of the screen is dedicated to Counter-Strike. Teams from across the world are converging at DreamHack Marseille to compete for their share of the $250,000 prize pool. As well as practising for hours each day, these elite players rely on the best equipment money can buy… and most…
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Roccat Khan Aimo review: a solid RGB gaming headset
Today we’re looking at the Roccat Khan Aimo, a gaming headset that boasts simulated 7.1 surround sound, high-res audio support and full RGB lighting. It’s also the third piece of the Aimo RGB trifecta, the natural counterpart to the Horde Aimo keyboard and Kone Aimo mouse. We liked the Horde and adored the Kone, so let’s find out…
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Speedlink announce Maxter headset to debut at Gamescom 2017
German peripherals company Speedlink have taken to Gamescom 2017 to unveil their latest gaming headset, the Maxter. It comes in stereo and 7.1 surround sound models, and will suit the PC or PS4. We haven’t gotten on well with all of Speedlink’s headsets in the past — one of our reviews had the subtitle ‘Once…
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Fnatic Duel modular gaming headset review: TMA-2 goes esports
The Fnatic Duel is something special: a modular gaming headset. That means you can set it up as a lightweight set of headphones for your smartphone, or as a more immersive headset for gaming at your PC. The headphones have an impressive sonic pedigree as well, as they’re actually a rebranded version of AIAIAI’s well-regarded TMA-2 headphones.…
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Sound Blaster Evo Wireless review: Bluetooth headphones for gamers
It isn’t often that you find Bluetooth headphones for gamers, but that’s exactly what you get with the Creative Sound Blaster Evo Wireless. They cost a fair chunk of change at £50, so we’re hoping for great sound and solid build quality in addition to the flexibility offered by a triple-mode 3.5mm, USB and Bluetooth headset.…
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Turtle Beach Ear Force Star Wars headset review: most displeased
Today we’ll be looking at one of Turtle Beach’s latest gaming headsets, the Ear Force Star Wars headset. As you can probably guess by the name and the picture, this is an official Star Wars headset that should definitely attract fans of the sci-fi series. In our review, we’ll see if the headset is worthy…
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Mionix Nash 20 gaming headset review
The Mionix Nash 20 is a premium gaming headset boasting 50mm drivers and a comfortable memory foam and leather construction. In this review, we’ll see if this headset lives up to the Swedish company’s high standards.
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Sonivo SBH150 Bluetooth Headphones
Squint a little while looking at these Bluetooth headphones and it wouldn’t be hard to see the NSEA Protector spaceship from Galaxy Quest. It’s hard to imagine that headphones that looked so good would also only cost £50.