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Hands-on preview with the PlayStation 5 console
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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We weren’t allowed to see the back of the console, although it still looks very stylish if you can fit it inside your TV cabinets or tables.
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Hands-on review: EPOS Sennheiser GSX 1200 Pro audio amplifier
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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EPOS’s GSX 1200 Pro provides gamers with a switchable headset/speaker audio amplifier and linked chatting for LAN gaming.
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Game review: EA Sports NHL 21
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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The NHL series from EA Sports has been going strong for almost three decades, and NHL 21 offers new features, but may be repetitive for long-time fans.
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Game review: Age of Empires III Definitive Edition (PC)
Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
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With modern graphics and tried and tested gameplay, this is a game that should be on the list of every fan of historical real-time strategy games.
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Hands-on review: Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2 Anniversary Edition
Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
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Sennheiser's limited edition MOMENTUM True Wireless 2 Anniversary Edition earbuds are a great choice for audiophiles.
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Hands-on review: Skullcandy Push Ultra wireless earbuds
Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
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Sweatproof, waterproof and more importantly secured with moldable ear hooks, these earbuds should be able to take some punishment.
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Game DLC review – Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital DLC offers new challenges and boss fights, with the chance to battle a ninja ancestor.
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Hands-on review: MSI Cubi 5 Mini-PC
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Aimed at the business user or consumers looking for a media centre PC, the Cubi 5’s small footprint means that it can be tucked out of sight.
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Hands-on review: Sennheiser MKE 200 Microphone
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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The MKE 200 is cleverly designed to amplify the sound coming from in front of the camera while simultaneously decreasing sounds coming from behind it.
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Game review: Ride 4 (PC)
Tue, 20th Oct 2020
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Milestone, free of the licencing restraints of the excellent MotoGP franchise gives us more bikes to play with in Ride 4.
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Hands-on review: GoPro HERO9 Bundle
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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GoPro HERO9: The biggest redesign in GoPro history includes a 1.4-inch coloured front display, making it a great vlogging camera.
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Hands-on review: Vivo X50 Pro 5G
Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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I’m already convinced that I want to be the next stellar movie director to come out of New Zealand when I grow up.
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Hands-on review: BlueAnt X3 speaker: Local, affordable and good quality!?
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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BlueAnt’s newest product is a sturdy Bluetooth portable speaker that is being released at just $239.95. But is it any good? Yes. Yes it is.
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Hands-on review: Apple iPad 8th Gen 2020
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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Apple's 8th generation iPad may look familiar, but it offers improved performance and features at a reasonable price.
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Hands-on review: Jabra Evolve2 65 Headset for business UC
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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Jabra offers solutions for remote working, with tools to keep you connected. Their blog offers insights into unified communications.
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Game review: Star Wars Squadrons (PS4/PSVR/PC/VR)
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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EA Games' new release, Star Wars Squadrons, allows players to experience epic space battles in the seats of Rebel and Imperial starships.
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Hands-on review: Skullcandy Sesh Evo wireless earbuds
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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Skullcandy wants you to enjoy rich Bluetooth audio via their discreet Sesh Evo wireless earbuds. They can also tell you where they are if you lose them.
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Game review: Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time brings a fresh look and new gameplay to the beloved franchise, but with a steep difficulty level.
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Game review: Those Who Remain (PC)
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Those Who Remain is a first-person horror game with a premise that’ll be very familiar to fans of the Alan Wake games.
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Hands-on review: Belkin Power Bank 10K + Stand
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Belkin's 10K power bank is a game-changer, with a capacity that can keep your devices running for hours on end.