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- February 22
- February 21
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- I tested Sony’s Bravia Projector 8, and its class-leading motion handling and ultra-low input lag make it fantastic for gaming
- The Atari 7800+ is a decent retro gaming package with a few too many frustrations to fully recommend
- I've used the Hori Split Pad Pro with my Nintendo Switch for years and it's still great, but there are some better options in 2025
- The Iniu B41 is one of the thinnest power banks I’ve used, but it won’t be powerful enough for everyone
- I took the Journey Glyde on a four-week overseas trip and it barely kept up with my adventures
- February 20
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- Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review: nearly perfect, but with one major flaw
- I spent a week with the world's thinnest folding phone – here's why I'd pick the Oppo Find N5 over the Galaxy Z Fold 6
- I tested DJI’s new RS 4 Mini camera gimbal, and its Intelligent Tracking Module is a game-changer for content creators
- February 19
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- I'm amazed by the Bose Smart Soundbar’s features for the money, and am also impressed with its Dolby Atmos sound
- I tested the Asus Zenbook A14 for two weeks and it's so light that I forgot it was in my bag
- The Cambridge Audio Evo One is my new favorite wireless speaker after a month of testing it – here's why
- February 18
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- The Mobile Controller MG-X Pro is the most disappointing mobile controller that I’ve ever tested
- I summoned a chimpanzee god in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, and it was still only the fourth weirdest thing in the game
- I reviewed Sonus Faber's luminous Lumina II stereo speakers, and they're a winner for Italian-crafted sound and looks
- Hands on: OnePlus Watch 3 review – Android’s long-lasting chunky smartwatch
- The DJI Osmo Mobile 7P is a best-in-class phone gimbal with superior tracking capabilities
- Dell XPS 13 (Intel Core Ultra 2nd Gen, 2025) review: still one of the best laptops money can buy
- This office chair might be one of the most comfortable I've ever sat in and it's surprisingly affordable compared to other seats too
- Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1 is a carefully constructed coming-of-age story from the legends behind Life is Strange
- PebbleHost review
- February 17
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- I tested JBL's cheap USB-C wired earbuds with a built-in DAC for a week, and they're great value… with one design flaw
- The Ninja Crispi isn't your typical air fryer – and its unique design makes it worth the price
- This entry-level 3D printer performed so well in tests that it almost beat my favorite $1000+ machines
- The Chuwi CoreBook X is cheap for several important reasons
- Attention software devs - BenQ has created this business monitor specifically for you
- February 16
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- Flexispot C7 Pro Max office chair review
- This might just be one of my favorite everyday chairs for every workspace I've ever reviewed
- This docking station I reviewed is just perfect your Steam Deck
- I tested the Lexar NM790 with Heatsink for a month, and it’s easily the best value PS5 SSD right now
- Carrying the Unihertz Tank Pad 8849 provided me with a full workout
- I reviewed this laser engraver and cutter and in my experience, it's one of the most desirable machines out there
- February 15
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- The EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus might just be the next generation of portable power for me
- Stylish, comfortable, and professional, for my money this executive office chair means business - but with one major flaw
- I reviewed this WiFi router and it finally gives me the solid off-the-grid internet connection I've always wanted
- I like the look of the Razer Hammerhead Pro HyperSpeed gaming earbuds, but I think they suffer from a case of style over substance
- Other than screen reflection, I’m still looking for the downside to the Ulefone Armor Pad 4 Ultra Thermal tablet
- This Swiss Army knife of rugged phones has the largest battery I've seen on a mobile device (and the built-in projector is cool too)
- February 14
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- Forget Google Nest - the TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro is my new favorite mesh Wi-Fi system
- Hands on: the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI is a strong second step for Acer's Neo gaming laptop line
- The KitchenAid KF6 brews exceptional espresso, looks stunning, and costs less than you might expect
- I've been testing AnkerWork's complete M650 wireless mic kit for weeks, and it's a great value alternative to the DJI Mic 2
- I've played through all three campaigns in Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered and found them to be full of welcome improvements, and graphical overhauls - but some issues remain
- This affordable multi-styler is the perfect Airwrap dupe if you're on a budget
- I reviewed the Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro wireless speaker, and this beauty is the best one-box wireless speaker you can get for this price
- This lightweight stick vacuum boasts Dyson-like features for a quarter of the price
- I love the 27-inch Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 4K monitor, but I find its design flaws baffling
- February 13
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- I’ve used the Acer Predator X32QFS for months and it’s a brilliant 4K gaming monitor for PC and PS5 Pro that does everything else well too
- Mindshift Backlight 26L review: a lightweight outdoor backpack you can depend on
- Avowed is a captivating journey through a dreamlike fantasy world that I simply can’t get enough of
- I spent several days with the HP Chromebook Plus 15.6-inch, and it surprised me with just how well it performs
- Captain America: Brave New World does its best to fly high, but the first Marvel movie of 2025 is the titular hero’s worst solo film so far
- I tested these re-released classic wired earbuds with dual USB-C and 3.5mm connectivity for a week, and now I’m thinking of ditching my Bluetooth pair
- Asus ZenWiFi BT10 review: sleek and super fast Wi-Fi 7 mesh, but you'll pay for it
- February 12
- February 11
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- I took over 500Hz of gaming speed for a spin with the AOC Agon Pro AG276FK
- I tried the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid and found it very unique - and very expensive
- This super-cheap Sony soundbar is one of the best budget options I’ve ever tested
- The Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Plus is a bass-heavy Bluetooth speaker that I love for blasting party bangers
- The Oppo Pad 3 Pro is a premium Android tablet that takes the fight to Apple’s iPad
- Hands on: G Data Total Security review
- Hands on: Framework Laptop 16 review
- Hands on: D-Link DSS-200G-28MP review
- Hands on: Box Business Plus review
- February 10
- February 9
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- LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5 4TB review
- I haven't always liked Razer's gaming headsets, but the Barracuda X Chroma finally offers good value for money
- I tested the Flashback ONE35 "re-disposable" camera, and it's a novel idea let down by a shoddy app
- Corsair delivers a USB4 SSD that I believe delivers on that technological promise
- February 8
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- I love the feel of the Logitech POP Mouse, but it does miss out on a few features
- The Doogee Fire 6 is another rugged retro SoC phone that fails to justify its cost or your interest
- I used the Asus Chromebook CM14 for everything from productivity to gaming and found its performance as light as its weight
- I reviewed this entry-level mini PC and I love how stylish it looks on my desk
- February 7
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- The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a high-spec phone that doesn't do enough to earn its 'Ultra' name
- Nike's Zegama 2 is a trail running shoe with a not-so-secret weapon: style
- I tested Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar Plus system, and it’s wireless 5.1 surround sound without the expense or fuss
- I spent 10 hours with Cold VR and the shooter’s slow-mo action is incredibly fun - but it's a bit unpolished and buggy
- ProCook's semi-automatic espresso machine is one of the best I've ever used – and one of the most affordable, too
- I like a large mouse as much as the next gamer, but the Turtle Beach Kone II Air is too much for me to handle
- February 6
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- The Cherry XTRFY M64 Wireless fits my hand like a glove, but I'm not sure it's the best value gaming mouse around
- Shot Scope V5 review
- I reviewed Sony's LinkBuds Speaker, and it's the Bluetooth speaker that best fits into my real home life, thanks to unique features
- Hands on: I tried out the Asus ExpertWiFi EBR63 - read how easy this Wi-Fi 6 router is for price, and security
- Hands on: I tested the Zyxel XMG1915-10EP - see how this pocket-sized switch delivers on power
- Hands on: I tried the TP-Link VIGI NVR1004-4P, see what I thought of this surveillance and recording solution
- INIU I212 Adjustable 15W Fast Wireless Charger review: Android users rejoice! finally a good wireless charger that’s not made just for iPhones
- The CMF Watch Pro 2 feels like more of a spin-off than a sequel
- February 5
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- MSI Clutch GM41 Lightweight V2 review: a basic, lightweight gaming mouse that doesn’t quite live up to its potential
- Iniu B43 MagSafe 10000mAh Compact Power Bank review: it's cute, but cute only gets you so far when you're a battery
- I tested the Saramonic Ultra, and it's a wireless mic with pro audio features that undercuts DJI and Rode
- I've spent 15 hours with Ninja Gaiden 2 Black and it's unapologetic in its 360-era game design, and frustrating and refreshingly no-nonsense in equal measure
- Garmin Approach S70 review: The best gets better
- Invincible season 3 is another soaring entry of the popular Prime Video series that packs a real punch in more ways than one
- NZBGet review: A fast, lightweight, open-source NZB downloader
- Ugreen Uno Magnetic Wireless Power Bank 10000mAh 15W review: At first I thought it was just cute, but this power bank means business
- February 4
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- ESR Qi2 3-in-1 Watch Wireless Charging Set (HaloLock) review: it's fast charging and compact, but that neck doesn't bend
- My verdict on this USB 4.0 hub is a slightly mixed one for a host of reasons
- Canon's hefty ultra-wide zoom lens for pros doesn't disappoint, but its excellence relies heavily on lens corrections
- If you can only buy one pair of running shoes, you should probably make it the Nike Pegasus 41
- Hands on: Qsan XCubeNAS XN5104R review
- Hands on: Asus Chromebook Enterprise Flip CB5 review
- Dyson Car+Boat vacuum review: a heavy-duty handheld for tough cleanups
- February 3
- February 2
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- I reviewed the PNY PRO Elite Prime and I'm not convinced putting 1.5TB on a microSD card is a great idea
- I tested this premium wall charger to see if it’s really worth more than $100
- The impressive connection strength of this entry-level mobile hotspot router seriously surprised me
- UGREEN Nexode 12000mAh 100W Power Bank review: a heavy-duty battery without the juice to keep going
- I’ve used the PS5 Slim for months and it’s an excellent evolution of the original PS5, offering the same power and performance in a slimmer, neater package
- I've reviewed loads of mini PCs and this one has the style and power to complement any design studio
- My NAS budget won't stretch far enough for this four-bay monster
- February 1
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- I spent a month testing the 11.4.6-channel Nakamichi Dragon, and it’s a Dolby Atmos soundbar on steroids
- The tiny Hive Thermostat (2024) has made heating my home far more efficient – and it looks great, too
- Meze Audio 105 AER open-backed headphones are a lesson to high-end audio brands: you can let us mere mortals in on it too
- I reviewed Geekom's latest mini PC and it's big on features and big on price
- This rugged phone really lacks the performance needed for Android 14
