Alan McCloskey, Author at OCmodshop.com

KTC L71F UHD TV

Alan McCloskeySep 18, 20140

That looks like a lot of acronymns, but it is actually a new super-high-definition television; one of the "4k" displays that have a super 3840

How to Disable Windows 8 Touch Keyboard

Alan McCloskeySep 18, 2014November 28, 20140

Windows 8's on-screen keyboard can appear when you don't want it, even if you have a physical keyboard attached. There's how to disable Windows 8

White Replacement Keyboard LED News September 18, 2014

Alan McCloskeySep 18, 2014September 15, 20142

Since Corsair plays hard-ball with its customers about providing warranty service for its known design flaws (more on this in an upcoming review), I've decided

Cougar 700K Mechanical Keyboard Launched

Alan McCloskeySep 17, 20140

From the looks of it, the Cougar 700K mechanical keyboard has a very similar layout footprint of the Corsair K70 and the side buttons of

Copy and Paste News September 17, 2014

Alan McCloskeySep 17, 2014September 14, 20140

ASUS X99 Deluxe promises to be a premium performance motherboard at a premium price. On paper it has the DNA to power any dream machine

SanDisk Ultra 64GB micro SD Card Review

Alan McCloskeySep 15, 2014September 17, 20140

For $30 you can vastly expand your Android phone or tablet. Most of what this card is used for is read operations, and the 30MB

Cooler Master QuickFire Stealth Keyboard Review

Alan McCloskeySep 13, 2014September 15, 20140

The Cooler Master QuickFire Stealth Compact Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with brown switches hides a lot of functionality behind "Fn" toggles to compensate for its minimal

Inateck MP1300 Laptop Bag Review

Alan McCloskeyAug 4, 2014August 29, 20140

Many students find themselves shoving their Macbook Air into a backpack, but this could lead to scratches and other damage. You need to protect your

Able Planet NC350SCT Noise Cancelling Headphones Review

Alan McCloskeyAug 3, 2014August 30, 20140

For my money, the Bose QuietComforrt 3 fits my needs. Other companies seem to think so too, as the Able Planet NC3550SCST Noise Cancelling Headphones

How to Program Media Center Remote

Alan McCloskeyJul 29, 2014July 29, 20140

By default, the VOL + and VOL - buttons on the remote control for Media Center PC control the system volume on your computer, and

Roku 3 Streaming Media Player Review

Alan McCloskeyJul 12, 2014September 12, 20142

The Roku 3 isn't the end-all be-all streaming XBMC-killer product the other reviews say it is. There are some major issues with it.

How to Repair Bose QC15 Headphones

Alan McCloskeyJul 1, 2014July 1, 20140

The padding on my Bose QC15 headphones popped a seam and the leather cracked. Here's how to repair the earcups.

How to Find Linux CPU Usage

Alan McCloskeyJul 1, 2014October 8, 20141

If you do a lot of server administration, then you'll no doubt have to do some performance testing at some point. If nothing else, you'll

Improved Web Server Performance

Alan McCloskeyJun 29, 2014November 28, 20140

The bacon-scented underpants gnomes have been busy this weekend, and have improved web server performance for OCmodshop. Here's how we improved site load times by

Corsair Vengeance K70 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

Alan McCloskeyJun 29, 2014July 2, 20140

Corsair's K70 mechanical keyboard may lack macro ability, but its other features warrant putting it on your short list for gaming keyboards.