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The Poco F8 Pro is the best affordable flagship phone I’ve used in recent memory — for many reasons

xTool M2 review: This sleek laser cutter and engraver is an easy recommendation from me

I wore these obnoxious, travel-focused smart glasses for a week on vacation and learned more than I’d bargained for about the stony steps of Santorini

Rebelle 8 review: This impressive painting software let me turn my MacBook into a full-blown canvas

The Terra Kaffe Demi is the best espresso machine I've ever used — compact, effortless to use, and capable of brewing exceptional coffee

Jetpac review

ByteSIM review 2026

Iiyama ProGraphic HB3201UHSNP 4K monitor review: Our first taste of the latest IPS Black 2.0 panel tech

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is the best folding Pixel yet — but it doesn't beat Samsung's best

Windows 11 is getting a much-needed change to privacy settings — but it's something Microsoft should have sorted a long time ago

Adobe Firefly just added three new AI audio tools for creators and marketers — I tested them all to see if they're any good

Airhub review 2026

Thermal Master DV2 review: This thermal camera could be the perfect accessory for those observing nature at range, but only if the software improves

Microsoft is massively improving Windows 11's right-click menu — but it should have been like this from the start

Nioh 3: Hell Rising is a masterful microcosm of everything that made the base game great

FlexiRoam review 2026

SIMOptions review

GigSky eSIM review 2026: For travelers who move around often

Firsty eSIM review 2026: Is the free plan actually worth it?

The Last House review: this tedious thriller is the worst Netflix movie of the year, and it's nothing like the trailer promised

'I can't think of a better pancake lens for Nikon and Sony cameras': I used Viltrox’s new 26mm f/2.8 full-frame lens every day for a month — at half the price of Nikon's version, it's unbeatable value

I’ve been testing these cheap open earbuds for weeks, and they have me wondering why you’d spend more on expensive rivals from Shokz and Bose

‘Never get blindsided by an empty battery’: I was pleased with the OnePlus Nord CE5's performance and camera, but its battery life is the part that truly impressed me in real-world testing

I tested a cheap Dolby Atmos 5.1 soundbar system with real speakers — here’s where it impressed me, and where it fell short of the competition

I spent two months using the Eureka Ergonomic Wonder Glowing Glass Desk, and it's beautiful — but there's one small problem

This massive standing desk is everything I need and more — and best of all the Eureka Ergonomic Aero Pro won’t demolish your bank account

Creality Sermoon P1 review: This ultraportable handheld 3D scanner let me scan almost any object I wanted

Lanterns review: Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre's new HBO Max show is a shining example of a DC comic book adaptation that oh-so-nearly gets everything right

The Corsair HS35 v3 wireless headset strips back a gaming headset to exactly what matters: premium quality at a reasonable price

VPN Super Unlimited review: fast and cheap but too barebones to compete

Bright Data review

1 in 3 Windows users have 'fallen into a reset trap' and can't escape Edge — I think it's high time Microsoft stopped messing around with default browser choices

Vtoman FlashSpeed Pro 3600 V-Beyond review: Finally getting a UK launch, here's what I found with this 3096 Wh portable power station

My Brilliant Career has cured my period drama-hating past by being the best TV show I've seen on Netflix this year — but don't expect it to be a Bridgerton bonkbuster

Windows 11's August update has arrived — here are 3 reasons to download it, including turbocharged app launching

I test 360 cameras for a living and the new Insta360 X6 is my favorite — but the price is hard to swallow

'Not all heroes wear capes': Someone ported Word from 1990 to run in Windows 11, and it's perhaps the ultimate protest against Microsoft's bloat

I wore Garmin's powerful microLED Fenix watch through heatwaves, blizzards and at 4,000m altitudes— here's why it's a five-star buy

I've watched all 8 episodes of Reacher season 4 and still think the hit Prime Video show's pivot to political espionage was a risk — but don't worry, the punching hasn't gone anywhere

Microsoft reportedly pours fuel on PC pricing flames as it implements a 'significant increase' for Windows 11 licenses

Alienware 15 (2026) review: exceptional performance at a remarkable price... just ignore the single-channel RAM

Windows 11's RAM-hogging, advert-laden Weather app is the poster child for everything that's wrong with the operating system

Dyson’s v10 Konical delivers truly outstanding suction performance — but its monolithic Auto-empty Dok is harder to love

I’d recommend this Switch 2 all-in-one case over Nintendo’s official version having tested them both — and there’s one clear reason why