PC Perspective Hardware Workshop 2013 @ Quakecon 2013 in Dallas, TX
UPDATE: Did you miss the live event? Check out the replay below! Thanks to everyone that helped make it possible and see you next year!It is that time of year again: another installment of the PC...
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Over the past few weeks, I have been developing a device that enables external control of Wirecast and XSplit. Here's a video of the device in action:But now, let's get into the a little bit of...
View ArticleNVIDIA GRID Beta Testing on SHIELD - An Optimistic First Hands On
Over the weekend NVIDIA released a December update for the SHIELD Android mobile gaming device that included a very interesting, and somewhat understated, new feature: Beta support for NVIDIA GRID....
View ArticlePC Perspective Hardware Workshop 2014 @ Quakecon 2014 in Dallas, TX
UPDATE: The event is over, but the video is embeded below if you want to see the presentations! Thanks again to everyone that attended and all of our sponsors!It is that time of year again: another...
View ArticleHack your Chromecast for extras and protection
Chromecast and some of its alternatives have been covered previously on PC Perspective, not just their capabilities but also ways to gain more control over your content stream. The market is quite...
View ArticleNVIDIA GeForce NOW Initial Thoughts and Review
Yesterday NVIDIA officially announced the new GeForce NOW streaming game service, the conclusion to the years-long beta and development process known as NVIDIA GRID. As I detailed on my story yesterday...
View ArticleSure ... it's the filesharing that takes up all the bandwidth
The next time you hear someone harping about how the tubes are clogged with filesharing, either legal or illegal, as the reason why your internet is slow or dropping out you should reference this...
View ArticleConsole Gaming on the PC: PS4 Remote Play vs. Xbox One Streaming
Introduction to Remote StreamingThe ability to play console games on the PC is certainly nothing new. A wide range of emulators have long offered PC owners access to thousands of classic games. But the...
View ArticlePC Perspective Hardware Workshop 2016 @ Quakecon 2016 in Dallas, TX
UPDATE: Did you miss the workshop? Relive the fun and excitement with the replay below!!It is that time of year again: another installment of the PC Perspective Hardware Workshop! We will be presenting...
View ArticleCES 2017: Mohu Shows Off Wireless Antenna To Stream OTA Television
Mohu (the company behind untangle.tv) was on hand at CES 2017 to show off a new product called the Airwave that the company hopes will help people to cut the cord and ditch their cable TV subscription....
View ArticleQualcomm aptX Bluetooth Review: Improving Wireless Sound
Bluetooth has come a long way since the technology was introduced in 1998. The addition of the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) in 2003 brought support for high-quality audio streaming, but...
View ArticleUltimate Cord Cutting Guide - Part 1: Devices and Content
"Cutting the Cord," the process of ditching traditional cable and satellite content providers for cheaper online-based services, is nothing new. For years, consumers have cancelled their cable...
View ArticleQuick Look: YouTube TV Comes Home to the NVIDIA SHIELD
When YouTube TV first launched earlier this year, it had one huge factor in its favor compared to competing subscription streaming services: local channels. The service wasn't available everywhere, but...
View ArticleUltimate Cord Cutting Guide - Part 2: Installation & Configuration
We're back with Part 2 of our cord cutting series, documenting our experience with dumping traditional cable and satellite providers in exchange for cheaper and more flexible online and over-the-air...
View ArticleUltimate Cord Cutting Guide - Part 3: Quirks, Savings, and Conclusions
Welcome back to the third and final chapter in our recent cord cutting saga, in which the crew here at the PC Perspective office take a fresh look at dumping traditional cable and satellite sources for...
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