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Hands-on review: Aspera AS8 smartphone
Mon, 4th Sep 2023
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The Aspera AS8: an affordable Australian smartphone that doesn't compromise on quality or features. Read our review.
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Hands-on review: Fluentalk T1 Mini translator device by Timekettle
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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Timekettle recently released a language transition device called Fluentalk T1 Mini translator. Here are my thoughts about it.
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Hands-on review: HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 gaming headset for PlayStation
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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HyperX releases Cloud Stinger 2 headset for PlayStation 4 and 5, boasting a lightweight design and high-quality audio for an affordable price.
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Hands-on review: Journey EZMO Wallet and Phone Stand
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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The EZMO Wallet and Phone Stand from Journey is an intuitive solution for iPhone users looking to save some real estate in their pocket.
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Game review: Madden NFL 24 (Xbox Series X)
Tue, 29th Aug 2023
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Madden NFL 24 brings back mini-games and improves gameplay, but fails to impress with its buggy performance and lackluster presentation. (110 characters).
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Game review: Ride 5 (PS5)
Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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Thankfully, Ride 5 includes some new features to make the game more approachable for new players of the franchise.
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Hands-on review: Xencelabs Pen Display Tablet 24'
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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Xencelabs appear to be on to a winner here. The Pen Display 24 had me feeling that with a little more time, I might become the next Banksy.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic - One to watch!
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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We explore Samsung's latest watch, with its blend of timeless design and modern tech, for a seamless lifestyle.
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Hands-on review: Galaxy Z Flip5 - Not just refined, redefined.
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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Explore the Galaxy Z Flip5: A foldable marvel with a Flex Window, unique camera angles, and nature-inspired design.
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Game review: Everspace 2 (PS5)
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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Due to the success of the first game, developer Rockfish Games immediately went to work on the sequel, simply called Everspace 2.
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Hands-on review: Logitech MX Anywhere 3S wireless mouse
Sun, 13th Aug 2023
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We get our hands on the new Logitech mouse, which boasts a 70-day battery, quiet clicks and a lot of versatility.
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Hands-on review: Logitech MX Keys S keyboard
Sun, 13th Aug 2023
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We check out the ergonomic design, smart illumination, multi-device support & fluid typing experience of Logitech's new keyboards.
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Hands-on Review: Norton Utilities Ultimate
Fri, 11th Aug 2023
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Enter Norton Utilities Ultimate, a software solution designed to breathe new life into your Windows PC by enhancing its speed and tidying clutter.
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Hands-on review: HyperX DuoCast USD microphone
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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We get our hands on this robust & versatile USB microphone which turns out to be a top choice for budget-conscious audio enthusiasts.
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Hands-on review: HyperX Cloud Mix Buds
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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We review the HyperX Cloud Mix Buds, which offer a 10-hour battery, low-latency audio, customizable controls, comfort, and multi-platform support.
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Hands-on review: HP Poly Voyager Free 60+ earbuds
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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HP Poly Voyager Free 60+ earbuds offer top-quality audio, impressive features, and a unique touchscreen case, but come with a high price tag.
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Hands-on review: WD My Passport SSD Review - Simplifying Storage!
Mon, 7th Aug 2023
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The WD My Passport SSD is a high-speed, palm-sized portable storage device that offers impressive performance and a sleek design.
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Hands-on review: Nanoleaf 4D Screen Mirror + Lightstrip Kit
Mon, 31st Jul 2023
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Nanoleaf wants you to ‘take your entertainment beyond the screen’, and the 4D does just that. The lighting feels incredibly vivid.
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Game review: Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg (PS5)
Tue, 25th Jul 2023
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Koei Tecmo's Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg offers a cute and improved remake, but falls short in length and quest structure. (110 characters).
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Hands-on review: Arlo Pro 5 2K Wire-Free Spotlight Security Camera
Tue, 25th Jul 2023
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The Arlo Pro5S2K Spotlight Camera promises great video quality and peace of mind for the security-conscious. Here are my thoughts about it.
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Hands-on review: Satechi 100W USB-C Compact Charger
Thu, 20th Jul 2023
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Satechi's 100W USB-C Compact Charger is the perfect solution for charging multiple devices, with its small size and powerful capabilities.
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Hands-on Review: Twelve South Curve Flex
Wed, 19th Jul 2023
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Twelve South’s Curve Flex MacBook stand is a game-changer for posture, comfort, and portability, according to this review.
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Game review: Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life (Nintendo Switch)
Wed, 12th Jul 2023
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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life is a new farming sim available on multiple platforms, featuring non-binary characters and same-sex partnerships.
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Hands-on review: TOZO OpenReal True Wireless Earbuds
Mon, 10th Jul 2023
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Here's the new Bluetooth-enabled wireless headphone set from the company called TOZO. I tried it and here are my thoughts.