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SugarCRM review 2026

Proton VPN Free review: a great choice for day-to-day, but with some unfortunate limitations

XR glasses have had one major issue — and Xreal just solved it with a free update

I tested the world's fastest 12mm lens – should you buy the Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC | C lens?

Fritz!Box 5690 Pro review: This unusual Wi-Fi 7 router has helped me future-proof my home network with support for every network device I own

Microsoft admits Windows 11 update is nuking system drives, albeit there's a 'limited number of reports' of these disasters

I reviewed this compact Dolby Atmos soundbar from Klipsch, and it would be a true great if it weren't for this one flaw

I field-tested the best-selling Wandrd PRVKE backpack, and the hype is real — it's my new favorite camera bag that doesn't look like one

The PowerA Advantage Wireless Controller is an okay Switch 2 pick on sale — but it’s no Pro Controller

‘We’re going to let VR be what it is’ Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth addresses the major VR layoffs – and teases a new direction for the metaverse

Epson EcoTank ET-4950 series review: I can’t find another mid-price printer so loaded with features and ink

I reviewed Zendesk Sell and the CRM's robust mobile app makes it an excellent choice for mobile sales teams

Pipedrive CRM: Hands-on testing - I can't believe how easy it is to navigate

Namecheap web hosting review

NordVPN review: still the pinnacle of VPNs in 2026

I tested this budget, subscription-free fitness tracker and it actually offers Whoop some serious competition – especially in terms of value

Windows 11's 2026 goes from bad to worse as two new bugs cause havoc crashing apps — but there are possible fixes

Windows 11 update is breaking sleep mode on some PCs — but there's one trick that might help

The Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Switch 2 version is better than I expected — it isn’t flawless, but the game is still absolutely brilliant

Zoho CRM review 2026

Monday Sales CRM review 2026

New Prime Video thriller Steal is a heart-stopping high-stakes cash heist — but stick with the sloppy middle to get a gratifying payoff

I tested the Nutribullet Flex portable blender: a lightweight, convenient companion for smoothies on the go

I tested Blink’s new Mini 2K+ camera, and was stunned by its high-resolution picture quality and ultra-compact design

MIO: Memories in Orbit is a pleasant stroll after the brutal ultramarathon of Hollow Knight: Silksong — and I’m here for it

Freshworks review

HubSpot CRM review

Lavazza's A Modo Mio Deséa makes delicious espresso and a decent cappuccino – if you use the right milk

This retro-style Bluetooth speaker is trying to outdo Marshall at its own game, but is it up to the task?

No, Skyrim’s Switch 2 port isn’t that bad — but there’s room for improvement

Want delicious, quality espresso with the convenience of pods? After two weeks of testing, I can say the Lavazza A Modo Mio Smeg is the coffee maker for you

I tested the new Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED TV, and it’s good overall for the money but bested by budget mini-LED TV competition

I tested the ProtoArc Flexer Pro - a comfortable office chair with lumbar support that's going to be divisive

I tried Fujifilm's wacky new 3-in-1 Instax cinema hybrid – there's no other retro camera like it

This Nintendo Switch 2 case doubles up as a cross-body bag, and I kinda love it

I've waited 10 long years for the Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS, and it's the 5-star optic to delight Sony macro photographers

The Audeze Maxwell 2 is an incredible high-end gaming headset – but don’t expect a big upgrade from its predecessor

Owner of big gaming platform can't believe how bad Windows 11 is – and hints are dropped about big things for Linux gamers this year

Clipchamp (2026) review

HP Omen Max 16 review: a powerhouse gaming laptop at a compelling price

I've tested the cool and colorful Ninja BlendBOSS, and making silky smoothies has bever been so much fun

CyberLink PowerDirector 365 (2026) review

I watched all of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — and the new HBO Max show is the triumphant underdog tale that HBO's Game of Thrones franchise needs

Testing the GMKtec NucBox M5 Ultra made me realize just how flexible an entry-level mini PC can be

Workbooks CRM review 2026

Salesforce CRM review

These super cheap noise-cancelling headphones boast a 110-hour battery, but I still can't recommend them — here's why

AI haters be warned – Windows 11's folders could get a large dose of Copilot AI