Practical reviews of smartphones, laptops, gadgets and technology products, covering features, performance, usability and key factors to consider before buying.
Alienware launches the AW3926QW, a 38.9-inch OLED ultrawide designed to combine high-end gaming performance with desktop practicality, featuring LG’s RGB-stripe Tandem WOLED panel, versatile connectivity, and a balance of image quality and usability. Alienware’s AW3926QW arrives as a more practical…
The iPhone 17 offers a rare combination of compact size, premium performance, and improved features, making it the most compelling standard iPhone in years , especially with its new 120Hz display and enhanced camera system. Buying an iPhone from Shopee…
Google’s latest Pixel Pro XL demonstrates significant improvements in portrait photography at long focal lengths, challenging rivals with enhanced hardware and AI-assisted features like Magic Capture. Google’s latest Pixel Pro XL has strengthened one of the hardest smartphone camera tests:…
A Cybertruck owner shares a mixed one-year ownership experience, highlighting low running costs yet persistent quality issues and repair demands, amid rising prices and ongoing reliability tensions. A year after taking delivery of the Tesla Cybertruck he reserved on the…
Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold showcases significant advancements in foldable smartphone technology, including improved design and durability, but still grapples with compromises that highlight the early stage of foldable development. Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a polished but imperfect…
The Amazfit Cheetah 2 Ultra offers specialised features for technical terrain, including dual-frequency GPS, full-colour maps, and lightweight, durable design, setting new standards for mountain-ready smartwatches. The Amazfit Cheetah 2 Ultra is built for trail runners first and for road…
Canon’s new EOS R6 V bridges stills and videography with advanced 7K RAW recording, active cooling, and stabilisation, targeted at creators prioritising portable, high-quality video production. Canon’s EOS R6 V is a deliberate step towards video-first creation, positioned between the…
Nikon’s Z5II disrupts the full-frame market by offering a budget-friendly camera that outperforms pricier rivals in low-light autofocus, promising a shift in photographer priorities. Nikon’s Z5II has emerged as an unusual proposition in the full-frame market: a comparatively inexpensive body…
Samsung unveils its most polished foldable yet with the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, emphasising productivity features and design enhancements to elevate its premium position despite a high price tag. Samsung’s first Ultra-branded foldable is an impressive but expensive refinement of…
Oppo’s Reno 16 combines premium build and versatile camera hardware in a competitive mid-range package, yet faces challenges in battery life and performance consistency, highlighting the limitations of flagship features at a more accessible price point. Oppo’s Reno 16 is…
As ARM-based Windows laptops gain ground, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7X and Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 2024 emerge as leaders, offering distinctive features tailored for mobile professionals and creators navigating new hardware horizons. The market for Windows laptops built on ARM…
Garmin launches Cirqa, a minimalist, screenless fitness tracker offering free health data, but mixed performance and software issues raise questions over its readiness to disrupt subscription-based wearables. Garmin’s Cirqa arrives as a screenless fitness tracker pitched at users who want…
