Skip to content
  • SHOP
  • MY DOWNLOADS
  • ACCOUNT
  • BASKET
James Woodcock Logo

Pixel Refresh

Gaming, Gadgets & Technology

  • Gaming
  • Gadgets & Tech
  • Reviews
  • Podcasts
    • Game & Gadget Podcast
    • Submit Question
    • Subscribe to Podcast
  • Platforms
    • Apple
      • iPhone
      • iPad
      • macOS
    • Android
    • Linux
    • Microsoft
      • Xbox Series X
      • Xbox One
      • Xbox 360
      • Xbox
      • PC
    • Nintendo
      • Switch
      • Wii
    • SEGA
      • Dreamcast
      • Saturn
      • Mega Drive
    • Sony
      • PlayStation 5
      • PlayStation 4
      • PlayStation 3
      • PlayStation
    • Other…
      • Acorn Archimedes A3010
  • Game Soundtracks
    • What is the ScummVM Music Enhancement Project?
    • Free Game Soundtracks
    • ScummVM Music Latest Posts
    • Beneath A Steel Sky Music
    • Discworld Music
    • Inherit the Earth Music
    • Simon the Sorcerer Music
    • The 7th Guest Music
    • Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer Music
    • Original Music
Home > Gadgets & Technology > Reviews > Hardware Reviews

Hardware Reviews

Featured Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Reviews Reviews 

iFi Audio hip-dac2 Review – Portable & Extremely Detailed Hi-Res DAC & Amp

March 27, 2022April 6, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments DAC, DSD, High Resolution, iFi, MQA, PCM

The iFi Audio hip-dac2 is an extremely portable high resolution DAC for headphones, laptops and computers.

READ MORE »
Featured Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Reviews 

Edifier TWS NB2 Pro Earbuds Review

September 18, 2021October 24, 2021 James Woodcock 0 Comments Edifier, Featured

Wireless earbuds from Edifier with impressive noise cancellation and good sound quality to match.

READ MORE »
Featured Gadgets & Technology Gaming Hardware Reviews Reviews 

Sades Spellond Pro Professional Gaming Headset Review

March 29, 2020April 3, 2020 James Woodcock 0 Comments Featured, macOS, PC, PS4, Windows

Serious about gaming, then maybe you need the Sades Spellond Pro Professional Gaming Headset – here is my review.

READ MORE »
Edifier TWS1 True Wireless Earbuds Review
Featured Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Reviews 

Edifier TWS1 True Wireless Earbuds Review

February 8, 2020April 26, 2020 James Woodcock 0 Comments Edifier, Featured, Headphones, IPX5

Bluetooth 5.0 AptX compatible True Wireless Earbuds from Edifier that don’t disappoint for the price.

READ MORE »
Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Reviews 

Cadbury World 4D Adventure Review

May 30, 2016March 6, 2020 James Woodcock 0 Comments 4D, Bournville, Cadbury World, England, Experience, Featured, Impressions, Rise

When chocolate and a 4D ride collide… the result at Cadbury World is messy!

READ MORE »
Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews macOS Reviews Xbox One 

Seagate 1TB Backup Plus USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive Review

April 12, 2015February 19, 2020 James Woodcock 0 Comments 1TB, Backup Plus, Dashboard, Expansion, Hard Drive, HD, HDD, Instant Articles, Mac, OS X, portable, Seagate, SRD00F1, Time Machine, USB 3, USB 3.0, Windows, Xbox One

I take a look at the Seagate 1TB Backup Plus Portable Hard Drive supporting USB 3.0.

READ MORE »
Android Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Media Reviews Video 

TESCO hudl 2 Review – Inexpensive Doesn’t Mean Cheap and Nasty [VIDEO]

November 29, 2014July 13, 2021 James Woodcock 0 Comments 1080P, Android, Cheap, Hudl 2, Inexpensive, Instant Articles, KitKat, LCD, Podcast, Podcasts, Tablet, TESCO, TESCO Clubcard, TESCO Groceries

In this video, I review the inexpensive TESCO hudl 2 tablet with its 8.3″ Full HD display and range of impressive features.

READ MORE »
  • ← Previous

PODCASTSVIEW ALL

Game & Gadget Podcast #18 – iPad Pro Post PC Era, Pixel Art Creation & More…
Game & Gadget Podcast Podcasts 

Game & Gadget Podcast #18 – iPad Pro Post PC Era, Pixel Art Creation & More…

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

I am joined by Tony Warriner, Aaron Fothergill and Stoo Cambridge in our 18th podcast episode to discuss more gaming, gadgets and technology both retro and modern.

VIDEOSVIEW ALL

Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner
Featured Game Boy Advance (GBA) Gaming Retro Video 

Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner

May 2, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

Tony Warriner shares his developer insights in the classic point and click adventure Broken Sword for the Game Boy Advance.

GAMINGVIEW ALL

Simon the Sorcerer Returns in 2023 Prequel Named ‘Origins’
Gaming PC PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Retro Switch Xbox One Xbox Series S Xbox Series X 

Simon the Sorcerer Returns in 2023 Prequel Named ‘Origins’

May 19, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

Point and click adventure classic Simon the Sorcerer returns in 2023 for a new prequel.

Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner
Featured Game Boy Advance (GBA) Gaming Retro Video 

Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner

May 2, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments
ScummVM 20th Anniversary – The Survival of Point and Click Adventure Games
Featured Gaming PC Retro ScummVM Music 

ScummVM 20th Anniversary – The Survival of Point and Click Adventure Games

October 9, 2021May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 1 Comment

GADGETS & TECHVIEW ALL

Visiting RMC The Cave Exhibition – Retro Computing & Consoles Hands On [VIDEO]
Featured Gadgets & Technology Retro Video 

Visiting RMC The Cave Exhibition – Retro Computing & Consoles Hands On [VIDEO]

April 16, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

I visit the new Retro Computing & Console Exhibition and experience the nostalgia provided by RMC the Cave.

iFi Audio hip-dac2 Review – Portable & Extremely Detailed Hi-Res DAC & Amp
Featured Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Reviews Reviews 

iFi Audio hip-dac2 Review – Portable & Extremely Detailed Hi-Res DAC & Amp

March 27, 2022April 6, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments
Colouring Book Raised £43k for Retro Computer & Console Exhibition
Featured Gadgets & Technology 

Colouring Book Raised £43k for Retro Computer & Console Exhibition

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

FREELANCE JOURNALIST

Based near Birmingham, UK – James Woodcock is a Freelance Journalist and copywriter specialising in gaming, gadgets and technology available for hire.

Find out more…

LATEST PODCAST

Game & Gadget Podcast #18 – iPad Pro Post PC Era, Pixel Art Creation & More…
Game & Gadget Podcast Podcasts 

Game & Gadget Podcast #18 – iPad Pro Post PC Era, Pixel Art Creation & More…

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

GAMING

Simon the Sorcerer Returns in 2023 Prequel Named ‘Origins’
Gaming PC PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Retro Switch Xbox One Xbox Series S Xbox Series X 

Simon the Sorcerer Returns in 2023 Prequel Named ‘Origins’

May 19, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments
Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner
Featured Game Boy Advance (GBA) Gaming Retro Video 

Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner

May 2, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments
ScummVM 20th Anniversary – The Survival of Point and Click Adventure Games
Featured Gaming PC Retro ScummVM Music 

ScummVM 20th Anniversary – The Survival of Point and Click Adventure Games

October 9, 2021May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 1 Comment

GADGETS & TECHNOLOGY

Visiting RMC The Cave Exhibition – Retro Computing & Consoles Hands On [VIDEO]
Featured Gadgets & Technology Retro Video 

Visiting RMC The Cave Exhibition – Retro Computing & Consoles Hands On [VIDEO]

April 16, 2022May 30, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments
iFi Audio hip-dac2 Review – Portable & Extremely Detailed Hi-Res DAC & Amp
Featured Gadgets & Technology Hardware Reviews Reviews Reviews 

iFi Audio hip-dac2 Review – Portable & Extremely Detailed Hi-Res DAC & Amp

March 27, 2022April 6, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments
Colouring Book Raised £43k for Retro Computer & Console Exhibition
Featured Gadgets & Technology 

Colouring Book Raised £43k for Retro Computer & Console Exhibition

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 James Woodcock 0 Comments

POPULAR CONTENT

  • Broken Sword Game Boy Advance: Development Stories with Tony Warriner
  • Yamaha PSS-270 Keyboard - The One that Started it All
  • Yamaha Genos (Tyros 6) Release Date, Price, Videos and Specs [UPDATED]
  • My Discworld Enhanced Soundtrack Released v2.1 - FLAC Lossless Audio Included
  • ReSaturn PSU Review - When your SEGA Saturn Power Unit Dies
  • Broken Sword Remastered - Dreaming with AI Upscaling
  • The Flying Scotsman Download - Sample Free Train Simulation this Christmas
  • Nuts About Flash Games - Wak the Sak

GAME & GADGET PODCAST

Game & Gadget Podcast

Join James Woodcock and guests as they discuss retro and modern tech.

LIVE | RECORDED | SUBSCRIBE

UPCOMING LIVE PODCASTS

  • Game & Gadget Podcast LIVE! July 26, 2022 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm https://riverside.fm/studio/game--gadget-podcast
  • Game & Gadget Podcast LIVE! August 16, 2022 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm https://riverside.fm/studio/game--gadget-podcast

LATEST REVIEWS

  • iFi Audio hip-dac2
    4.5
  • Edifier TWS NB2 Pro Earbuds
    4.5
  • SEGA Saturn PAL / NTSC RGB SCART PACKAPUNCH PRO CABLE
    5
  • ReSaturn PSU
    5
  • Streets of Rage 4
    4.5

FREELANCE JOURNALIST

Based near Birmingham, UK – James Woodcock is a Freelance Journalist and copywriter specialising in gaming, gadgets and technology available for hire.

Contact me to find out more…

SUBSCRIBE VIA EMAIL

Receive email notifications of new Pixel Refresh content.

INFORMATION

  • Contact
  • James Woodcock - Freelance Journalist
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • ebay

PRODUCT CATEGORIES

  • Free Game Soundtracks
  • Original Music

COMMENTS

  • Anonymous on Beneath a Steel Sky Soundtrack
  • Anonymous on Discworld Soundtrack
  • Anonymous on Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer Soundtrack
Copyright © 2022 James Woodcock. All rights reserved.