3D Printing
The Bambu X2D brings dual nozzles to a lower price tier
The Bambu X2D dual nozzle printer puts two hot ends on one toolhead at $649. See the purge waste maths and what soluble supports really cost.
The Cool Plate SuperTack holds PLA firmly on a 45°C bed
Bambu's Cool Plate SuperTack grips PLA at a 45°C bed, 20°C cooler than Textured PEI, but its hold can lock support brims and needs a careful peel.
Bondtech's INDX hardened nozzles test at HRC 30 to 32
Bondtech INDX hardened nozzles measure HRC 30 to 32, about half the 55 to 60 the word implies. Treat them as long-life brass, not tough tools.
A 65°C heated chamber lets the Bambu X2D print ABS cleanly
The Bambu X2D heated chamber holds 65°C with its own heater. See glass transition against chamber temperature, and which materials really need it.
Bambu's A2L budget printer grows to a roomy 330mm print bed
The Bambu A2L 330mm bed adds 105 percent more volume for $469. See how much of that space prints reliably once warping and the open frame are counted.
Going past 360Hz saves less than a millisecond per refresh
Refresh rate input lag shrinks under 1ms per step above 360Hz, where 360Hz to 500Hz trims about 0.39ms and system latency dominates display gains.
720Hz on the LG 27GX790B comes from a 720p dual mode
LG 27GX790B hits 720Hz only in a 720p Dual Mode. See the pixel count you give up, the PPI in each mode, and which mode you should leave it in.
The Gigabyte FO27Q28G comes with a 4-year burn-in warranty
Gigabyte's 4-year burn-in warranty on the Aorus FO27Q28G is a first. Read the exclusions, and see every vendor's own OLED warranty term compared.
Plasma 6.7 makes fractional scaling crisp on Wayland
Wayland fractional scaling blur is fixed in Plasma 6.7 for native apps. Learn which path your app is on and how to keep XWayland text readable.
Poron foam fills a hollow keyboard case with a warm sound
Poron case foam warms a hollow keyboard and cuts ping without deadening it. See the three-layer thock recipe and the 200g overdose that kills sound.
PBT keycaps stay matte long after ABS keycaps turn shiny
PBT keycaps resist the greasy shine ABS develops from finger oils and UV, but ABS and PC still win on shine-through RGB. See the full trade-off.
Typing feel puts the Asus Azoth 96 HE ahead of HE rivals
Asus ROG Azoth 96 HE wins on typing feel, and its gasket-mounted case does more of that work than the magnetic switches. So judge the chassis first.
The Cherry MX Low Profile keeps the MX stem at 11.9mm tall
Cherry MX Low Profile switches are 11.9mm tall, 35% lower than standard MX, and keep the MX stem. See where the height ladder stops paying off.
The DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed hits 55g with a smaller shell
The Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed hits 55g, but its shell shrank 15 percent against the V3 Pro. See which light mice kept hand room and which cut it.
Superstrike buttons lose their click once the power runs out
Superstrike unpowered buttons give no click at all. A graceful degradation test, run across the 2026 flagship mice, with a pass or fail per device.
Viper V4 Pro vs G Pro X2 Superstrike for gamers in 2026
Razer Viper V4 Pro vs Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike compared on weight, click, battery and software, with a separate verdict for each player type.
PTFE skates bring back the glide on a worn Logitech G Pro X2
Mouse skates PTFE vs UHMWPE decide how a mouse feels. Compare friction, wear and cost per month, then fix the scratchy G Pro X2 Superstrike.
