The tech accessories that make #StayHome a bit easier

3rd April 2020

Trust

Lanna Deamer

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Over the past few months the world has been turned upside down with the outbreak of coronavirus. With many countries under lockdown, most people are adjusting to their new 'normal' of working from home. Trust has put together a list of its affordable tech accessories to make the switch from office to home as convenient and as comfortable as possible.

For comfortable and safe working - work from home

Trust Verro Ergonomic Wireless Mouse

This mouse is made to reduce arm and wrist strain for ultimate comfort during those long working days. Thanks to its ergonomic design and comfortable thumb rest, it is now possible to work or study effortlessly for hours at home.

The vertical layout brings the underarm and wrist into a natural handshake position which relaxes the muscles in the hand, wrist and arm. The rubber coating of this mouse makes ensures the grip remains firm while working for longer periods of time.

The Verro includes 1000/1600dpi optical sensor for accurate control. Switch dpi with the dedicated button or browse quickly through different web pages with the two thumb buttons. This product is £13.99 from Wired and £17.99 Wireless from Amazon.

Trust Classic Line Wired Keyboard

Durable and spill resistant, the Trust Classic USB connected Keyboard has been designed with trouble free and long lasting performance in mind.

For quick and easy installation, the keyboard requires no software to be installed - simply plug-in and start typing. Includes manufacturer's two year guarantee. The product is £7.99 from Argos.

For all your devices at home - get everything connected

Trust Halyx 4 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub

Expand the number of USB ports of your laptop or PC with the Halyx Aluminium 4-port USB-A 3.2 Hub. It adds four extra USB-A ports to your computer by only using a single USB-A port, and transfers data at a speed of up to 5Gbps by using USB 3.2 Gen 1.

The thin and compact Halyx is durable and stylish die-cast aluminium alloy housing. It works on any PC or Laptop with a USB-A port and is ‘Plug-in and go’ so no additional power adapter is required. The product is £21.99 from Amazon.

Game and communicate with friends - stay connected

Gaming is much better when shared and an epic win just isn’t the same without friends to enjoy or commiserate that moment together. With the gear below, gamers don’t have to be in the same house to make this happen.

Trust Gaming GXT 414 Zamak Premium Multiplatform Gaming Headset for PC, Laptop, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo

The Trust Zamak Headset with powerful 53mm active speaker units has a premium design with robust metal parts to give a high quality finish. Its sturdy and versatile design not only allows it to be for playing games on a PC or console but also to listen to music or play mobile games on a smartphone.

The headset has comfortably padded over-ear pads and an adjustable headband as well as a flexible, detachable microphone to ensure a suitable fit. Included is a 1M braided cable (for console), 1M extension cable (for PC) and an additional 1M braided cable with inline mic (for mobile).

Simply plug the headset in the game controller to use it on a console. The product is £34.99 from Amazon.

Trust Gaming 21187 GXT 310 Radius Gaming Headset

This headset features sharp surround sound to always be one step ahead of enemies in gameplay. The Radius headset is equipped with powerful 40mm active speaker units which transmit every detail directly. The headset is connected via the 1m aux cable, compatible with PS4, Xbox One or Switch or lengthen the cable with the 1m extension cable for comfortable connection with a PC or laptop.

The clear sound of the adjustable microphone makes sure gamers will not be defeated by miscommunication anymore.

The soft and comfortable over-ear pads combined with the adjustable microphone and headband give the comfort required for prolonged gaming sessions. The product is available from Argos for RRP £19.99.

For good recordings - share your game

Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru USB 4-in-1 Streaming Microphone

The Trust Fyru 4-in-1 streaming microphone takes recordings to the next level whether recording a podcast, music track, streaming or gaming. The multi-purpose mic features suitable audio quality with both voices and instruments which are clear and rich to a near-professional studio quality whilst still being easy to use.

The Fyru allows for recording in four different ways, optimised for any situation. Use cardioid for a clear recording without background noises e.g. individual recording or bi-directional for a duet or interview. Stereo is the go-to for a stereo music setting or omnidirectional pattern for a group-podcast.

A simple plug-and-play USB connection to instantly connect to a PC or laptop and makes it a suitable gadget for various purposes. With a zero-latency headphone monitoring port, recordings can be perfected and listened to in real time.

Furthermore, settings can also be regulated with microphone gain, mute and headphone volume knobs on the front of the microphone and the internal pop filter filters out plosives and fricatives (unwanted sounds from letters like P and F) to make recordings. The product is available from Amazon for RRP £119.99.