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Review stories - Page 48

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Hands-on review: Skullcandy Push wireless earbuds
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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Skullcandy's new Push wireless earbuds deliver good sound quality and versatile features, but their size and fit may not suit everyone.
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Hands-on review: The Nokia 7.2 smartphone
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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Nokia's latest Android 9 phone offers top-of-the-line software updates and security, along with impressive camera capabilities.
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Hands-on review: Ring Door View Cam
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Their products can also be integrated into your Smart Home Hub such as Alexa. For a very reasonable price you can have added security for your home.
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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Pro 7
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Considering the price, there are certainly cheaper options on the market but the performance in the Surface Pro 7 is much better than that of the Surface Pro 6.
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Game review: Planet Zoo (PC)
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Frontier Developments continue to prove themselves to be the masters of the real-time park management genre with Planet Zoo.
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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 3 is a sleek, robust notebook that impresses with its style and build quality, but its price may deter some potential buyers.
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Game review: The Alliance Alive HD Remastered (Switch)
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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The Alliance Alive HD Remastered for Switch breathes new life into a hidden 3DS gem, offering rich storytelling, strategic gameplay, and unique art design.
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Hands-on review: HyperX Alloy Origins mechanical keyboard & Pulsefire Dart wireless mouse
Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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HyperX's RGB Alloy Origins keyboards and Pulsefire Dart mice claim to be exactly what gamers need. TechDay’s Darren Price puts them both through their paces.
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Hands-on review: Konka Curved Wide 32” gaming monitor
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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the Konka KD32908CG is a solution that is reasonably priced, stylish looking, easy to set up and expand upon. .
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Game review: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PC/Xbox One)
Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is the Star Wars game that we have been waiting for since EA took over the licence six years ago.
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Review: BlueAnt’s Pump Air 2, low-cost, true-wireless
Thu, 21st Nov 2019
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The market for true-wireless headphones at a lower price-point is increasing. Are Aussie-owned BlueAnt’s Pump Air 2 what you’ve been looking for?.
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Hands-on review: Sennheiser, Apple & Beats wireless earbuds put to the test
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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We looked at the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless, Apple AirPods Pro and Powerbeats Pro to try and determine which of the three is the best.
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Game review: Red Dead Redemption 2 (PC)
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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Red Dead Redemption 2 (PC) offers an unrivalled Wild West experience with stunning visuals and deep gameplay, though technical hiccups marred its launch.
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Hands-on review: Apple AirPods Pro
Fri, 15th Nov 2019
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Apple's AirPods Pro deliver on their Pro promise with stellar noise cancellation, an intuitive user experience and sound quality worth the GBP £249 price tag.
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Hands-on review: OPPO ENCO Q1 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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OPPO's ENCO Q1 headphones offer stellar sound quality and noise reduction for NZD $199. Testers praise their design and comfort for both calls and music.
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Hands-on review: The OPPO Reno 2Z
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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The OPPO Reno 2Z amazes with durability and style. Priced under USD $700, it boasts a stunning camera, a 6.5” AMOLED screen, and dual-SIM capacity.
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Game review: EA Games’ Need for Speed turns up the Heat
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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EA Games' new Need for Speed Heat ditches the gimmicks and cheesy cut scenes for stunning visuals and immersive gameplay, set in a dynamic Palm City.
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Hands-on review: Sennheiser GSP 370 wireless headset
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Whilst I’m no audiophile, I could really appreciate the quality of the audio, and the headset really bought something extra to my gaming experience.
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Game review: Call of Duty - Modern Warfare
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Fans of the franchise will still love this year’s iteration. The campaign is short, but it’s enjoyable while the multiplayer and spec-ops modes are fun too.
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Hands (and body)-on review: The Dyson Pure Cool Me
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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The Dyson Pure Cool Me, retailing at NZD $549, offers allergen-sensitive individuals a personal, innovative, and quiet cooling solution. Here's the review.