It was actually supposed to be a step up, a worthy replacement for my ageing Wagner Alumedic, whose Dondola mechanism was in need of a light refresh after many years of daily use and the chair was also in need of a new gas pressure spring. So I decided to listen to the countless glowing reviews and invest in a supposed masterpiece of modern [...]
With the XXL gaming chair from the established TANK series, DXRacer explicitly addresses “larger” gamers and goes “all-in” in terms of stability. Read on to find out whether the huge fabric-covered chair can do more than just be comfortable. I had actually planned to present our readers with a test report on the announced [...]
Today we have another small keyboard from Endorfy on the table. The ENDORFY Thock 75% Wireless Black is aimed at users who are looking for a compact, powerful and versatile mechanical keyboard. With its space-saving 75% layout, flexible wireless connection via Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz and the option to operate it via cable, it covers a wide range of [...]
Introduction and unboxing Today we are testing a great board that combines premium quality with a really fair price. The Qwertykeys Evo 80 is aimed at users who are looking for a compact and high-quality TKL keyboard that can not only be used at the desk via cable, but also flexibly wirelessly. With its tri-mode design consisting of USB-C, 2.4 GHz [...]
Gaming headsets often lead a life as a necessary accessory: the main thing is that the sound fits, the microphone works and the price doesn’t hurt. SteelSeries now wants to break this narrative with the Arctis Nova Elite, a 650 euro headset that is not only technically far removed from the usual gaming mainstream, but also in terms of price [...]
Anyone looking for an ergonomic office chair at a premium level quickly ends up with big names such as Herman Miller or Steelcase and just as quickly with prices that go beyond the budget of many home offices. This is exactly where the Sihoo Doro S300 comes in. High-quality features, modern ergonomics, elegant design, but significantly cheaper [...]
Why switches are not only lubricated but also filmed If you want to optimize mechanical key switches, you will quickly come across the terms “lubing” and “filming”. Both measures are among the most popular modifications in the field of custom keyboards. They aim to significantly improve the feel and sound of the switches [...]
Hello dear community, it’s Bernhard here again! Not the one with the jackhammer, but the one with the soldering iron. Igor really knows how to inspire with great projects and ideas and so I was recruited once again to turn a small project into reality for him. What is it going to be about? Igor wants to measure the real (human-perceived) [...]
With the G Pro X2 Superstrike, Logitech is launching a gaming mouse that aims to be more than just another update to the popular Superlight series. The focus is on a technical innovation that is more familiar from high-end keyboards: analog clicks with an adjustable trigger point, combined with a new haptic feedback system. The so-called [...]
Introduction and unboxing Today I would like to introduce you to two particularly beautiful keyboards from a brand that is still young: Lofree. These are the same model, which we received in two different color variants. The Lofree Flow Lite84 is a mechanical keyboard with a compact 75 percent layout that is aimed at users who value ergonomic [...]
Today I’m writing a report that seems a little unusual for IgorsLab. Apple or Macs are rarely found in our range and an external hard disk dock doesn’t really arouse my interest. However, I was looking for such a solution myself and at the same time I received an offer for the matching mini PC, so I accepted. So let’s take a look [...]
With the ASUS ROG Keris II, ASUS presents two new e-sports mice aimed specifically at ambitious and professional gamers. The Keris II ACE and the Keris II Origin: low weight – combined with the latest sensor technology, durable switches and versatile connection options – should make these two rodents serious contenders in the high-end [...]
Unboxing The Cherry MX 8.3 TKL Wireless is Cherry’s latest addition to the high-end segment of mechanical keyboards and you can tell from the very first moment. Compact in tenkeyless format, but packed with technology and sophisticated design, it combines classic Cherry quality with modern features such as gasket mount, hot-swappable MX2A [...]
Introduction and unboxing With the DeathAdder V4 Pro, Razer presents a revised version of its well-known ergonomic gaming mouse. The model is wireless, very light and optimized for use in e-sports. It combines the proven design of the series with an optimized weight, a soft surface finish and an internal construction made of more robust [...]
Today I would like to update you on a detail that is often overlooked in practice, although it is crucial for the correct classification of measured values and manufacturer specifications. This is the distinction between front header and front audio. While the front header refers to the internal pin connector on the mainboard, via which the cable [...]
Introduction and unboxing The Razer BlackWidow V4 Low-Profile Tenkeyless HyperSpeed is a particularly compact gaming keyboard that relies on a tenkeyless design and thus deliberately dispenses with the numeric keypad. This design makes it lighter, more portable and space-saving, which makes it interesting for gamers who value mobility or prefer [...]
Because the issue is unfortunately still relevant and the junk seller company now even operates external warehouses in the EU, I decided to revisit my own experiment on this convalescent Sunday. On the one hand, quite a few new readers have joined us, and on the other hand, you really can’t warn people enough about this junk shop. Here we go [...]
Unboxing With the SKILLER SGK50 S3 Wood PBT, Sharkoon is launching a mechanical keyboard on the market that stands out from the gray uniformity both visually and haptically. Real wood instead of plastic, high-quality PBT keycaps instead of cheap ABS, plus hot-swap, QMK/VIA support and a crisp typing feel. Let’s take a closer look at whether [...]
Introduction and unboxing The MSI Versa Pro Wireless in combination with the Mouse Dock Pro is aimed at users who value comfort, performance and a coherent design. The mouse offers an ergonomic shape with a thumb rest, enabling long sessions without fatigue. Inside is a PixArt PAW 3395 sensor with up to 26,000 DPI and 1000 Hz polling rate, making [...]
The Edifier MR5 is a compact, active nearfield monitor in the lower to mid-range price segment, but its technical implementation clearly sets it apart from typical entry-level speakers. With a pair price of 249 euros, which is well below many classic studio monitors, it is clearly aimed at beginners, home studio operators and discerning multimedia [...]
