ModMic Wireless Review: Look Ma! No Cable!

A gaming headset is a personal thing. For folks who love a specific pair of headphones, and want the simplest way to add a solid microphone, AntLion continues to impress. Now with a near lag-free mic, offering up higher fidelity than bluetooth, ModMic Wireless might be the right fit for your team speak!

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Sennheiser GSP 550 Gaming Headset Review: Grown Up Gaming Audio

I love seeing gamer gear grow up. Out of the nightmarish world of Mountain Dew fueled design, the GSP deliver a healthy crossover of faux militaristic “rugged” and broadcast headset style. Of course looks aren’t everything. Has the sound of this headset grown up as much as the design? Let’s take a look and a listen to the Sennheiser GSP 550!

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Antlion ModMic 5 Review: Turn any headphones into a great gaming headset!

Gaming headsets are kind of a big deal. Maybe you already have cans you really like, what if you could just add an awesome microphone to them? Would that make the perfect gaming headset? What compromises might we run into? Let’s take listen to what Antlion has to offer!

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Gaming Headset Battle: Hyper X Cloud II vs Creative Evo ZXR with Trisha Hershberger

I focus a bit more on traditional headphones and monitors, so when Trisha Hershberger stopped by my office with a pair of gaming headsets, it was a fun experiment for me to compare two different headset solutions from Kingston and Creative.

Hyper X Cloud II or Creative Evo ZXR? Let’s BATTLE!

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Merge VR Goggles Review: High Quality Headset for Your Phone and Google Carboard

VR is going to be the next big thing, and you can play with it now using your phone to power a headset. Merge VR has a high quality option for folks looking to flirt with VR. Let’s take it for a spin!
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Review: Sennheiser G4ME ZERO Gaming Headset with Microphone Test

Sennheiser makes some really high quality headphones, so let’s see how their G4ME ZERO gaming headset stacks up to the competition!

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More info on Sennhesier Gaming Headsets.
Sennheiser Momentum Wireless Review.
Sennheiser Urbanite XL Review.

Full Review: Kingston HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset with Microphone Test

Kingston’s HyperX Cloud II is an ambitious follow up to their first Cloud headset. Not only are they refining and simplifying the cabling, they’re adding a USB DAC while only charging $20 more. Is the HyperX Team biting off more than they can chew? Let’s take a listen!

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LG to Release Free Plastic Version of Google Cardboard VR Headset to G3 Owners

LGE_VR+G3_5002We’ve seen a few companies build out variations on Google’s “inexpensive” solution for using a phone as a VR screen.

Based on that template however, LG will be building a plastic rig, designed specifically for the G3, and if you’re looking to buy LG’s current QHD screened flagship smartphone, chances are you can score a headset for free. We don’t have details yet on how or when LG might start shipping, but you can read their full press release below for more info!

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