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2 weeks ago

Gadgets

I spent a week in New York City with the Samsung Z Fold 7 - and it spoiled me big time

Apple

The Samsung tablet I recommend to most people isn't a flagship - and it's on sale

Mobile UX

I've spent half a year with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra - here's my verdict now

2 weeks ago

Gadgets

I spent a week in New York City with the Samsung Z Fold 7 - and it spoiled me big time

Apple

The Samsung tablet I recommend to most people isn't a flagship - and it's on sale

Mobile UX

I've spent half a year with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra - here's my verdict now

more#samsung

fromThe Verge

3 weeks ago

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 review: stunning, bendy, and spendy

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a thinner and lighter foldable phone that offers a luxurious experience at a high price point of two thousand dollars.

Mobile UX

4 weeks ago

This 8-inch gaming tablet is the ultimate plane entertainment device (and on sale)

The Legion Tab features a brilliant 2.5K, 165Hz display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, and 12GB of RAM, establishing it as a premium gaming tablet.

Gadgets

Mobile UX

4 weeks ago

This $220 Android tablet feels just like my Surface Pro - and the battery is just as good

Choosing an Android tablet provides greater value than an iPad with impressive features at a lower price point.

#android-auto

Cars

I finally found an Android Auto adapter that's functional, pairs easily, and priced well

Gadgets

Finally, I found an Android Auto adapter that's highly functional, lag-free, and priced well

Cars

I finally found an Android Auto adapter that's functional, pairs easily, and priced well

Gadgets

Finally, I found an Android Auto adapter that's highly functional, lag-free, and priced well

Should you buy a cheap Android tablet from Amazon? This model is a surprisingly viable option

Blackview Mega 2 offers impressive performance and features at an affordable price, including a high-quality display and expandable storage.

#smartphones

Gadgets

OnePlus Nord 5 in for review

Gadgets

Deals: Realme GT 7 and 7T launch, Xperia 1 VII on pre-order, Galaxy S25 Edge arrives

Gadgets

This $300 Motorola has a better battery life and display than some flagships - at half the price

Gadgets

This $200 Motorola phone has no business being this good for the price

Midrange smartphones can provide excellent features without the high price tag.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Gadgets

Cheaper iPhones and Pixels Are Here. They Are Pretty Good.

Google and Apple have launched cheaper smartphone models that perform well while cutting some advanced features.

Gadgets

OnePlus Nord 5 in for review

Gadgets

Deals: Realme GT 7 and 7T launch, Xperia 1 VII on pre-order, Galaxy S25 Edge arrives

Gadgets

This $300 Motorola has a better battery life and display than some flagships - at half the price

Gadgets

This $200 Motorola phone has no business being this good for the price

Midrange smartphones can provide excellent features without the high price tag.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Gadgets

Cheaper iPhones and Pixels Are Here. They Are Pretty Good.

Gadgets

I replaced my work PC with this Alienware laptop - now I'm wondering why I hadn't done this sooner

Gadgets

MSI Titan 18 HX (2025) Review: The RTX 5090, Unbound

fromABC7 Los Angeles

6 months ago

Video games

Best gaming laptops from MSI, Acer and more

Gadgets

I replaced my work PC with this Alienware laptop - now I'm wondering why I hadn't done this sooner

Gadgets

MSI Titan 18 HX (2025) Review: The RTX 5090, Unbound

fromABC7 Los Angeles

6 months ago

Video games

Best gaming laptops from MSI, Acer and more

more#gaming-laptops

Why I recommend this budget Android tablet over models that cost three times as much

Blackview's Mega 2 tablet impresses with strong performance, vibrant display, and expandable storage at a competitive price.

#meta

Wearables

I've worn the Meta Ray-Bans for half a year, and these 5 features still amaze me

Meta Ray-Bans have been well-reviewed and sold two million pairs; audio quality is unexpectedly impressive and suitable for casual listening and communication.

Wearables

I've worn Meta Ray-Bans for months and these 5 features never get old

Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses offer impressive audio quality and functionality, exceeding users' expectations.

The glasses have sold two million pairs in four months, indicating strong market reception.

Wearables

I've worn the Meta Ray-Bans for half a year, and these 5 features still amaze me

Wearables

I've worn Meta Ray-Bans for months and these 5 features never get old

more#meta

This ultra-rugged MagSafe wallet solves my biggest issue with FaceTime

The Supcase MagFlip wallet offers a rugged design, multiple viewing angles, RFID protection, and a secure cardholder, making it a versatile MagSafe accessory.

Gadgets

Apple

I recommend this Windows tablet for work travel over the iPad Pro - and it's on sale

The Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition has performance potential, but its true capabilities will be clearer with future software updates.

SF music

Finally, a soundbar that completes my home TV setup and is well worth the price

The JBL Bar 1000 remains unrivaled in sound quality despite competition from the Monaco speaker system.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring comes with a free $100 gift card - here's where to get it

Samsung's Galaxy Smart Ring offers robust features for health tracking, especially for Android users.

Wearables

This AirTag alternative is now on sale, and it works with Android just as well

The Pebblebee Clip Bluetooth tracker offers flexibility with dual network compatibility and a rechargeable design, making it a strong alternative to the Apple AirTag.

This laptop docking station made it easy to replace my PC - and it's super slim

The Belkin Connect Universal USB-C 11-in-1 Pro Dock enhances laptop usability, offering additional ports for a desktop-like experience without the need for a full desktop setup.

Gadgets

Wearables

You can still buy a 4-pack of Apple AirTags for 24% off at Amazon

Apple AirTags are currently discounted, making it an excellent time for iPhone users to purchase this reliable Bluetooth tracker.

fromCreative Bloq

The Honor Magic 7 Pro is one of the best camera phones I've ever tested

The Honor Magic 7 Pro, one of the best camera phones tested, excels in performance and produces high-quality photos with innovative features.

Marketing tech

fromCyclingnews

GoPro Hero 4K Review: A solid starter for action camera newbies

The GoPro Hero 4K is an ultra-lightweight, versatile action camera ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Gadgets

This SSD docking station is one of my best investments for my PC - and it's on sale

The Sabrent USB SSD docking station alleviates storage issues for creators of large files by expanding capacity and offering cooling benefits.

Best AirPods Pro Alternatives

AirPods Pro alternatives provide versatile features beyond Apple's ecosystem.

The best alternatives cater to diverse needs and budgets.

fromTechRadar

Best alternative to Squarespace

Squarespace is user-friendly for creatives and small businesses but has limitations in design flexibility and lacks a free plan.

Apple

This tiny 2-in-1 charger solved my biggest problem with traveling - and it's on sale

The Twelve South ButterFly SE is a compact and versatile charger that combines multiple charging options for Apple devices in one travel-friendly design.

#lenovo

Video games

Why I recommend this Lenovo Windows PC to creative professionals - even if it's built for gamers

Tech industry

I'd pick this midrange ThinkPad over most premium laptops - and it's over 40% off

Video games

Why I recommend this Lenovo Windows PC to creative professionals - even if it's built for gamers

Tech industry

I'd pick this midrange ThinkPad over most premium laptops - and it's over 40% off

This midrange OnePlus phone undercuts the Galaxy S25 and delivers a premium experience

OnePlus 13R offers flagship features at a competitive price, making it a strong alternative in the smartphone market.

fromwww.esquire.com

The 5 Best Keyboard Cases For iPad, iPad Pro, and iPad Air

The Belkin Pro Keyboard Case excels in portability and functionality, offering reliable Bluetooth pairing, USB-C charging, and a compact keyboard, although its trackpad could be improved.

Apple

The Surface Pro 12 Is Not Nearly as Great as It Could Have Been

The Surface Pro 12 drops features from the 11th Edition, including keyboard detachability and improved front camera, while focusing on design and usability.

fromThe Verge

Motorola Razr Ultra (2025) review: looking sharp

The Motorola Razr Ultra is a stylish and advanced flip phone, but the term 'Ultra' may be misleading compared to high-end models.

It's beautiful and well-equipped, but may not match the specifications of traditional flagship smartphones.

Tech industry

This 16-inch Dell Inspiron is one of the most versatile laptops I've tested, and it's $200 off right now

The Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 offers solid performance at a competitive price, ideal for users needing a versatile laptop.

The laptop features upgraded Intel processors and a focus on AI functionality.

fromVG247

Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5060 Ti finally brings a desirable new-generation GPU to the masses, but price remains a sticking point

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti offers valuable performance for the mainstream market, particularly with its 16GB model priced under $500.

Television

How this Roku streaming stick made my 15-year-old TV feel like new again

Roku excels in user interface and ease of navigation, making it a top choice for streaming.

The simplicity of Roku devices makes them accessible for all ages.

fromwww.engadget.com

Get the Google Pixel 9a with $100 store credit at Amazon, Best Buy and the Google Store

The Google Pixel 9a offers significant value with high-end features at a midrange price, bolstered by a $100 gift card promotion.

Can a Linux laptop replace my MacBook? Only if it looks like this and has these specs

Tuxedo Computers delivers aesthetically pleasing and powerful laptops pre-installed with Linux, designed to ensure customization and compatibility.

Wearables

Why I recommend this budget smartwatch to most people - especially with these specs

The Amazfit Bip 6 is a compelling smartwatch priced under $80, offering great functionality that exceeds the Active 2.

This E Ink tablet that runs on Android is irreplaceable when I'm traveling

The Boox Page combines e-reader simplicity with Android functionality, enhancing productivity without compromising the reading experience.

fromEngadget

Our favorite Google Nest security camera is on sale for 30 percent off

The Google Nest Security Cam is an excellent affordable option for first-time security camera users.

fromThe Verge

Why I love my ridiculous 77-inch LG C3 OLED TV

"So, as you'll see, I like staring at nice screens (preferably large ones) and I love getting a sweet deal."

Gadgets

Weekly poll results: the Oppo Find X8 Ultra, X8s and X8s+ are hot stuff, but availability is an issue

Global availability is a major hurdle for fans wanting the Oppo Find X8 phones, limiting access despite high demand.

The Oppo Find X8 Ultra has strong interest, with half of the polling audience ready to buy if available.

Samsung Galaxy A56 vs. Galaxy A55

In the UK, the A56 is only available in a 256GB tier, while the A55 is only available as a 128GB model, showcasing a significant storage upgrade.

Gadgets

fromEngadget

Espresso 15 Pro review: Just a really nice (though pricey) portable monitor

Espresso 15 Pro is a portable monitor that balances premium quality and design, priced at $699.

fromEngadget