Reviews stories - Page 58

Hands-on Intel Optane performance test: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Testing Intel's Optane memory on an HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop revealed read speeds double those of SSDs, showcasing impressive performance gains.

Game review: Back in the saddle with Red Dead Redemption 2
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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red dead redemption
With the developers’ track record of releasing outstanding games, Red Dead Redemption 2, wasn’t likely to be anything but superb.

Game review: EA Sports’ NHL 19 hits the ice
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Within the maelstrom of game releases over the last month or so, EA Sports launched NHL 19. FutureFive’s Darren Price belatedly hits the ice to check it out.

Hands-on review: The Huawei nova 3i
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Huawei's nova 3i dazzles in 'iris purple', elevating the smartphone colour palette with AI-powered camera prowess.

Hands-on Review: D-Link DCS-8525LH security camera
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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gaming
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
D-Link's DCS-8525LH Full HD Pan - Tilt Wi-Fi Camera offers extensive coverage and easy control at NZD $299.99, making home security simpler and more affordable.

Hands-on review: Epson’s ET-M1120
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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gaming
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document management
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ecm
Epson's ET-M1120 promises budget-friendly mono printing with its cartridge-free, eco-friendly design, targeting businesses reliant on laser printers.

Review: Is the Zendure SuperCord the fix for cable frustrations?
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
You may have seen the Zendure SuperCord on social media being used to drag a car around - does it live up to the marketing?.

Hands-on review: Norton Core keeps home IoT secure
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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iot
Norton Core: the fashionable, cyber-safe addition to every home. Provides parental controls and internet security in one.

Marvel’s Spider-Man ‘The Heist’ DLC is short but fun
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Marvel’s Spider-Man on PS4 is one of the best games you can buy in 2018 and Insomniac Games has now released the first DLC chapter for it.

Hands-on review: Apple Motion & Compressor
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
For the user looking to create absolutely stunning motion graphics at blazingly fast, real-time speed, look no further.

Hands-on review: The Final Cut Pro X 10.4 update
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Apple's Final Cut Pro X is revamped with 10.4 update, boasting superior colour grading, Logic audio, HEVC, and VR.

Hands-on review: Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile keyboard
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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keyboard
Corsair’s latest K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile keyboard blends high-tech design with swift performance, promising top-tier gaming and versatile daily use.

Hands-on review: Starlink: Battle for Atlas enters the galaxy
Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft revives toys-to-life with Starlink: Battle for Atlas, offering players a pricy yet captivating space adventure reminiscent of No Man's Sky.

Review: Blue Mic's Lola and Ella headphones
Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Blue Microphones is working on branching out into the headphone market. A reviewer checks out two of the companies offerings.

Hands-on review: Huawei Mate20 Pro
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Huawei’s answer to the Apple XS, the Mate20 Pro, is nearly in the wild. FutureFive’s Darren Price takes the new smartphone for a spin.

Hands-on review: Expand your Wi-Fi network with D-Link’s Covr-2202
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
The Covr-2202 Tri-Band Seamless Wi-Fi System points each have six internal antennas connected to two 866Mbps 5GHz and one 2.4GHz radios.

Hands-on review: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is all out multiplayer madness
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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call of duty
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 hits PC, PS4 and Xbox One with a focus on intense multiplayer, but the lack of a single player campaign is a notable letdown.

Hands–on review: Corsair’s latest MP510 NVMe SSD defies expectations
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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storage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Corsair’s Force MP510 NVMe SSD impresses with top-tier performance and value, making it an excellent upgrade for both gamers and DIY enthusiasts.

Hands-on review: Crucial’s BX500 SSD gets the job done
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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micron technology
The Crucial BX500 comes in two flavours, 240GB and 480GB, giving users a no-frills boost to their PC at a budget-friendly price.

Hands-on review: WWE 2K19 steps inside the wrestling ring
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
WWE 2K19 brings fresh life to the franchise, boasting the largest roster and improved career modes, making it the best release in years.