tbreak.ae Updated: 2017-04-08 07:42:39
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Sticking a PC in your living room is no longer an alien concept. As long as you don't have a towering, roaring beast sitting near your TV, hiding a compact PC in your living room is a great way to enjoy having a fully-functional PC from the comfort of you...

Backlit, Rechargeable battery...

Slightly cramped keys...

The K830 is hands down a must-have if you have a living room PC that you're using for streaming or occasional web surfing. You won't want to use this as a gaming keyboard from your couch or desktop keyboard replacement as the keys are a bit close to e...
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It's all very well having a web browser built into your smart TV, into your smart Blu-ray player, into your smart almost-everything-else. But using those and many other smart features is a real pain. Why? Because of the user interface. Try typing an email...

Neat and convenient way of interacting with TV smart features, integrated trackpad, long battery life, backlit keys...

Secondary function of some keys can be hard to read...

The Logitech K830 keyboard isn't cheap, so that's something you might want to check out. Just take a standard USB computer keyboard and mouse and plug them into the TV or other smart device which you're envisaging using with the keyboard and see how much...
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A living room keyboard needs to look schmick, be part of the furniture and do what it does well. Logitech's K830 does all that with aplomb, and it is subtly backlit as well.Why do you need a keyboard in your lounge room? Well, many still use Windows compu...

A nice addition to the smart lounge with a great trackpad, subtle backlighting and Logitech quality. If the price is too high for you, the K400/r sans Bluetooth and backlights is a bargain.I was impressed with the device's preciseness on an Android TV and...
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apcmag.com Updated: 2017-04-08 07:42:45
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A standard mouse and keyboard setup aren't going to work, since you probably don't have a surface to use them on. Instead, you're going to have to look to game controllers, wireless keyboards and touchpads and remote controls for Windows.If you intend t...
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Before we talk about this, firstly the K830 is designed for the living room environment and it has a standard low-profile Qwerty layout on top of a few additional keys, such as media playback controls and quick access to your browser and search functions...
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When I started using a Windows-based HTPC years ago my first keyboard was the Microsoft Media Center keyboard, a IR-based keyboard with desperately annoying pointer and even more annoying buttons. The Microsoft Media Center remote control on the other han...
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Since the introduction of the Smart TV people have started to change their viewing habits because they are not tied to the many number of TV channels, as they also gain access to the many services that the Internet brings. When these first batches of TVs...
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The latest version of the Sky Remote is a wonder of modern design. Nothing else makes quite so much sense in your hand. Like the unchanging form of the shark beneath the ocean, this remote has been around forever and we love it. Unless you want to do some...

Universal styling suits most living rooms, Lighting is intelligent, not overpowering, 10m range is accurate, will work in most living rooms...

Could cost less, Would be nice to have a choice of colour for the keys.

So that brings us to our testing and conclusion on the Logitech K830. Can it deliver on its promises, does it fill a gap in the market and does it represent good value?The primary test for us in this situation was the ‘remote control' aspect of the keyboa...
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Sign up for our daily newsletter Keyboards are a major part of everyday working life. Whether you use a laptop or desktop, having a top-quality keyboard will make all the difference to your productivity, because let's face it, it's probably the most used...
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Logitech's K830 TV illuminated living-room Bluetooth keyboard and trackpad works with almost all Bluetooth equipped Windows, Android, Chrome and even some macOS and iOS devices.Logitech has two models of the K830 but only one comes with Bluetooth – the K8...

Amazing combined Bluetooth keyboard and trackpad works on so many devices...

no-multipoint for multiple devices...
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It's a nice thing to have a built-in web browser in a smart TV, Blu-Ray player, or into just about any smart device out there in the market. But making use of its smart features can be annoying. How so? Its user interface. Try keying in an e-mail or a sen...

The Logitech K830 keyboard is a tremendous accessory for your home entertainment setup. It provides you with the ability to easily control your media player from the comfort of your couch without the need of having to configure a universal remote control...
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