Latest articles by Nikita Achanta
I review gaming gear for a living — these are the PS5 gadgets I can’t live without
From the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro to the Aurzen ZIP Tri-Fold Portable Projector, these gadgets are a permanent part of my gaming ecosystem.
I just tested Kodak’s new compact camera — and it's my favorite retro gadget of the year
The Kodak PIXPRO C1 has something most other cheap compact cameras don't, and it didn't take long for this one feature to become my favorite.
1,000-hour battery life on a mechanical keyboard?! I’m not joking — I tested it
The Mchose x Unbox Therapy UT98 is the longest lasting mechanical keyboard I've tested, rated at a whopping 909 hours!
I’ve been testing the Kodak PIXPRO C1 — and it's ideal for those who don't mind imperfection
The Kodak PIXPRO C1 takes decent photos and video, and its flip-up screen is very useful for taking selfies. However, it has some noteworthy flaws.
I didn't think mechanical keyboards could last for aeons — and then I tested the McHose x Unbox Therapy UT98
Editor's ChoiceThe McHose x Unbox Therapy UT98 is a fantastic productivity keyboard offering a great typing experience, and it looks and sounds just as great.
The Camp Snap CS-8 is the only product I’ve ever tested that made me cry — and its nostalgic video quality is to blame
Camp Snap's new screen-free video camera is a joy to use, and its retro video capabilities could make any adult (like me) cry.
I love this Turtle Beach PS5 controller — but this one thing is holding it back from perfection
I love the Turtle Beach Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded controller for the PS5, and if it wasn't for the lack of this one thing, it would be a 5/5 star product for me.
Mechanical gaming keyboards are dead — and this Cherry deck is the last nail in the coffin
Hall Effect switches have become more financially accessible today, and I'd recommend a magnetic keyboard over a mechanical one any day now.
I just tested this video camera inspired by vintage film cams — it's a big ol' serving of nostalgia and I love it
The Camp Snap CS-8 is a simple video camera that records nostalgia-inducing footage and comes with an array of filters, but it has some noteworthy flaws.
I enjoyed testing the Cherry XTRFY MX 8.3 TKL Wireless — here’s why it (almost) justifies its outrageous price tag
The Cherry XTRFY MX 8.3 TKL Wireless is a good mechanical keyboard with max 8,000Hz polling and a customizable screen. However, it has a few flaws.
I just tested the Turtle Beach Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded for the PS5 — and it has quickly become my new favorite controller
Editor's ChoiceThe Turtle Beach Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded comes with responsive Hall Effect sticks and triggers as well as 11 interchangeable components that are easy to swap.
I’ve finally found a PS5 controller that’s better than the DualSense — and no, it's not the DualSense Edge
Hall Effect sticks and triggers, swappable modules, chunky grips for maximum comfort: here's why I'd choose the Turtle Beach Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded any day.
The world’s first 8K 360 drone is here — say hello to the Antigravity A1 which could change aerial photography forever
The Antigravity A1 is the world's first 8K all-in-one 360 drone that records all angles while remaining invisible when in flight and in the final footage.
I test drones for a living — and Insta360’s Antigravity needs to do these 3 things to beat DJI
What would I like to see in a 360-degree drone? It'll take a lot for Insta360's Antigravity to give DJI a run for its money.
My partner almost left me because my keyboard was too loud — so I got this silent one that just hit its lowest ever price
The Hexgears Immersion A3 TKL is the quietest mechanical keyboard I've tested, and it's extremely comfortable to type on. Right now, it's down to just $49!
Don’t throw away your old DSLR lenses! Here’s how I use my Nikon lenses on my mirrorless Fujifilm
Upgrading from DSLR to mirrorless and don't know what to do with your old lenses? Just get a lens adapter! Here's how to use one.
I gave the new Razer headset 5 stars — say hello to my dream gaming cans
With effective ANC, spatial audio and a ridiculously comfortable design, the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro is the perfect gaming headset that makes no compromises.
From Expedition 33 and Cyberpunk 2077 to F1 22 — these are the 5 PS5 and Switch games I always play to test gaming headsets
To test gaming headsets, I always play these 5 games to determine whether a set of cans sounds fantastic.
The only Bluetooth speaker you need for pool parties costs less than $40 — no, I’m not joking
Portable, cute, and with mesmerizing reactive LED lighting, the Tribit StormBox Mini+ is so good and cheap that you should buy two for stereo sound.
The Piranha Plant Cam for Nintendo Switch 2 is a great statement piece… and that’s about it
The Piranha Plant Cam is a great statement piece but its massively let down by 480p video, reducing it to a cutesy trinket.
This Bluetooth speaker sounds so good my partner thought it was Bose — but it costs only $39
Editor's ChoiceThe Tribit StormBox Mini+ is a fantastic little speaker that boasts powerful, immersive sound and reactive LED lighting that adds a touch of fun.
I just tested the adorable Nintendo Switch 2 Piranha Plant Cam — here’s why I won’t be buying it
The Piranha Plant Cam for Switch 2 is a cute and easy-to-use camera, but its 480p video output is subpar, making it close to useless for its intended purpose.
I just tested the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro gaming headset — and it makes me feel like I’m playing video games at the movie theater
Editor's ChoiceThe Razer BlackShark V3 Pro is one of the finest gaming headsets, boasting refined sound quality, highly effective ANC, and a loud and clear mic.
