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Hands-on Review: The Nokia 1.3 mobile phone
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Nokia 1.3 mobile phone

The Android 10 OS has proved to be a very stable and reliable system, meaning that even if you take a wrong turn, it's not the end of the world.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020
Game Review: BioShock: The Collection (Switch)
Gaming

Game Review: BioShock: The Collection (Switch)

Nintendo Switch owners can now explore the underwater dystopia of Rapture and the sky-high city of Columbia with BioShock: The Collection on Switch.

By Darren Price • 8 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020
Game review: The Last of Us Part II
Gaming

Game review: The Last of Us Part II

Naughty Dog is set to release The Last of Us Part II. Can the developer strike lightning once again with the franchise's second outing?.

By Damian Seeto • 8 min read • Mon, 15th Jun 2020
Hands-on Review: Google Nest Mini 2nd generation smart speaker
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Google Nest Mini 2nd generation smart speaker

Google's Nest Mini 2nd Gen impresses with sleek design, effortless setup, and versatile Google Assistant features that even tech novices can navigate.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020
Hands-on Review: HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless + 7.1 PC headset
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless + 7.1 PC headset

The extra edge being able to hear where your opponents are before you can see them can make the difference between a good kill or a respawn.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 9th Jun 2020
Hands-on preview: The Last of Us Part II
Gaming

Hands-on preview: The Last of Us Part II

Stealth is also an important technique to perfect in this sequel because racing head-on to kill enemies will always lead to Ellie's death.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Jun 2020
Hands-on Review: Razer Seiren X microphone
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Razer Seiren X microphone

Revolutionise Your Audio: New external mic delivers superior sound for avid gamers, podcasters, and live streamers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 6th Jun 2020
Hands-on Review: Razer Kiyo broadcasting camera
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Razer Kiyo broadcasting camera

With live streaming on the rise as more people work from home, we tested Razer's Kiyo broadcasting camera, priced at USD $229, and found it to be exceptional.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 6th Jun 2020
Game review: MotoGP 20 (PC)
Gaming

Game review: MotoGP 20 (PC)

With the actual MotoGP season postponed, Milestone's MotoGP 20 offers a brutal yet rewarding simulation for fans willing to conquer its steep learning curve.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Thu, 4th Jun 2020
Hands-on Review: iPad Pro 2020
Gaming

Hands-on Review: iPad Pro 2020

Armed with the new iPad OS update, a new chip and the Magic keyboard, does this year's iPad actually have what it takes to replace a MacBook?.

By Lama Farhat • 6 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
Review: Dyson V11 Outsize: A vacuum cleaner that really sucks
Gaming

Review: Dyson V11 Outsize: A vacuum cleaner that really sucks

The Dyson V11 Outsize turns vacuuming into a joy, boasting powerful suction, ease of use, and a range of attachments for GBP £1379.

By Owen McCarthy • 6 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
Game review: Saints Row: The Third - Remastered
Gaming

Game review: Saints Row: The Third - Remastered

Saints Row: The Third - Remastered shines with improved visuals and extra content but is marred by outdated mechanics, earning a 7/10 verdict.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
Hands-on Review: Twelve South's Curve Stand for MacBook Pro
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Twelve South's Curve Stand for MacBook Pro

If you are in the market for a sturdy, stylish, minimalistic, and versatile laptop stand, then Twelve South's Curve is a great option.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Fri, 29th May 2020
Hands-on Review: Nanoleaf Rhythm Edition
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Nanoleaf Rhythm Edition

Transform your workspace vibe with Nanoleaf's Rhythm Edition. Easy installation, versatile controls, and music-reactive lights redefine smart decor.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020
Hands-on Review: The Apple MacBook Air 2020
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Apple MacBook Air 2020

Every year Apple improves on this beloved product and tweaks it to make it even better, and 2020 was no different.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Wed, 27th May 2020
Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

Nostalgic flip phones return with Samsung Galaxy Z Flip – a sleek gadget, but is it worth the hefty price tag?.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 26th May 2020
Hands-on Review: Apple iPhone SE 2020
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Apple iPhone SE 2020

This phone doesn't have Apple's most advanced technologies and that's okay because it also doesn't cost a full fortnight's paycheck.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Tue, 26th May 2020
Hands-on Review: Dynabook Portege X30L-G
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Dynabook Portege X30L-G

Dynabook's Portege X30L-G, weighing just 870 grams, is the world's lightest 13 laptop, combining ultra-portability with military-grade durability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020
Hands-on Review: Intel Core i5-10600K and Core i9-10900K
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Intel Core i5-10600K and Core i9-10900K

The Core i5-10600K seems a good gaming CPU, whilst the Core i9-10900K is a real boost for multi-CPU applications.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2020