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What is PTFE, and what is it used for?

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Most gamers have heard the acronym PTFE when referring to mouse feet. PTFE feet have the lowest friction resistance and allow gaming mice to glide smoothly on various surfaces. What may not be common knowledge is that PTFE is a common material used in many household and industrial applications. PTFE stands for polytetrafluoroethylene, which is a type of polymer comprised of carbon and fluorine. It was discovered accidentally by a DuPont employee named Roy J. Plunkett in 1938 while he was conducting an experiment to develop a new refrigerant. During

What is the difference between CPI and DPI?

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When researching some of the best gaming mice on the market, there are many features to consider. These considerations often include wired vs. wireless, the shape of the mouse, and of course, the mouse CPI and DPI ranges. While many gamers frequently use DPI and CPI interchangeably, there is a difference between them. So, what is the difference between CPI and DPI? DPI DPI stands for dots per inch. This refers to the number of “dots” or pixels that can fit in a straight line within an inch of space

What does DPI mean, and why is it important for gaming?

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When looking to add a new gaming mouse to your battle station, there are always many options to consider. However, an area where gamers may find the most difference in performance comes down to the mouse’s DPI settings. So, what does DPI mean, and why is it important for gaming? DPI stands for dots per inch. These dots refer to the number of pixels on the computer monitor that can fit within an inch of space picked up by the mouse sensor.  For example, you have two gaming mice with

How to build a desk PC case

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The space-saving advantages and striking look of a desk PC case are attractive, but prefabricated desk cases can be pricey. Building one yourself can save money and give you the perfect custom desk PC for your gaming space. An easy way to start the process is to envision your perfect desk PC case. After you’ve got a rough idea, make a plan to build it based on the resources available to you. Many people build a desk PC case out of preexisting materials, and others start from scratch with a

Faker teams up with Razer to design and develop gaming peripherals

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The greatest League of Legends player of all time is collaborating with computer hardware and electronics company Razer to design a series of gaming peripherals including a mouse, mouse pad, and a phone case. In the player’s first exclusive sponsorship, three-time world champion Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok will be working with Razer to develop a line of peripherals that will be sold in esports organization T1’s shop in Seoul, Korea.  “It is great to work with Razer again who has maintained its high standards for gaming hardware,” Faker said in a

How to improve mouse precision

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Many gamers find themselves switching over to PC due to the precision of using a keyboard and mouse. This input method is typically more accurate than using a controller for game types such as first and third-person shooters. While considered to be the ultimate way to play, many gamers still struggle with accuracy. Here are a few ways to help you improve your mouse precision. Adjust mouse sensitivity There is an easy way to edit your mouse’s sensitivity settings from your Windows desktop. Adjusting your mouse sensitivity in the Windows

Best PC gaming accessories

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Time Stamp: August 23, 2021 5:04 PM - Modified On: August 23, 2021 - Published By:
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When a PC build is complete, the only worry that’s left is to make sure everything around it is helping achieve a more convenient and enjoyable gaming experience. This is where a PC’s accessories come into play.  Stands, racks, mouse pads, chairs, and other accessories offer solutions to many issues that can inconvenience PC gamers. Many of which are affordable and have longer lifespans than a PC itself. The following items are some of the best PC gaming accessories. Best headset stand Gamenote RGB headset holder Image via Gamenote The

Best Bluetooth mice for gaming

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Time Stamp: July 27, 2021 8:11 PM - Modified On: July 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Gaming experiences are often defined by the components that create them. For many console gamers, a wireless controller is a necessity in creating the ultimate gaming experience. When it comes to gaming with a mouse and keyboard, there are two ways to achieve that wireless experience: wireless 2.4GHz USB adapters and Bluetooth.  Bluetooth is often frowned upon by gamers because of the amount of latency it introduces between player inputs and the PC. In short, when you move your Bluetooth mouse to the right, your computer will respond about 10