(Pocket-lint) – Oh, the Wii U. That poor ol’ console really was a trial for Nintendo. But just because it didn’t sell well, let’s not forget some of the goodies that graced the platform. Premier of which is Super Mario 3D World, now ported for Nintendo Switch in fine fettle, complete with brand new add-on… Read more
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Apple reportedly developing next-gen ultra-thin displays for AR devices with TSMC
Apple is working with TSMC to develop ultra-thin and energy-efficient micro OLED displays for its upcoming augmented reality devices, Nikkei Asia is reporting. The R&D project is said to be in a trial production stage, focusing on displays that are smaller than one inch in size and “several years” away from commercialization. Apple is also… Read more
read more...Lian Li Spinoff Ssupd’s Meshlicious Is a Versatile, Compact ITX Case
Home Features (Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) In recent years, several representatives from PC case companies have told us that mini-ITX cases are a niche, without enough interest to be worth heavily investing in. Yet oddly, over that same period, more and more companies seem to be churning out these compact small form-factor (SFF) chassis. The… Read more
read more...darkFlash releases the DLH21 “Luxury” mini-ITX case
João Silva 3 days ago Cases darkFlash has released a new mini-ITX case with RGB lighting for compact DIY PC builds. Despite its small size, this case supports 240mm radiators and 320mm long graphics cards without sacrificing airflow thanks to the meshed panels of the case. Available in pink, black, white, and neomint, the darkFlash… Read more
read more...Colorful Launches Thumbdrive-Size SATA III SSD
Home News Colorful SL500 Mini SSD (Image credit: Colorful) Colorful’s new SL500 Mini SSD might be one of the most interesting SATA drives that we’ve seen in a long time. The minuscule SSD only is 26% the size of your conventional 2.5-inch drive. The SL500 Mini SSD weighs approximately 2 grams, and according to Colorful,… Read more
read more...Sonos is working on a mini Move Bluetooth speaker, filing shows
Home News (Image credit: Future) It seems Sonos has another Bluetooth speaker up its sleeve. According to documents filed with the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) in the US (via The Verge), the device seems smaller than the Sonos Move (the firm’s first portable speaker), and comes with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on board. We… Read more
read more...Intel Fires Back at Apple’s M1 Processors With Benchmarks
Home News (Image credit: Shutterstock) In November 2020, Apple announced M1. By the end of the year, it announced three devices — the MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and the Mac Mini — that ditched Intel’s processors. Those devices received largely positive reviews based on benchmark performance and battery life. But Intel has also released… Read more
read more...Sonos FCC filing hints it’s coming for the UE Boom and other small Bluetooth speakers
Sonos is preparing for the release of a new product that, according to FCC documentation, is likely to be the company’s second portable speaker with a rechargeable battery. The unannounced device, listed at the FCC as model number S27, is shown in testing diagrams to have a wireless charging dock and offer both Bluetooth and… Read more
read more...Asus Enters The Capture Device Scene With The TUF Gaming CUK430
Home News (Image credit: ASUS) ASUS has announced that the company will be rolling out its own capture device, the ASUS TUF Gaming CUK430. While the company hasn’t nailed down a release window, it plans for a late Q1 / early Q2 launch, but those plans aren’t concrete as of yet. Pricing also has yet… Read more
read more...Amazfit GTS 2 review: Amazing or overpriced?
(Pocket-lint) – Huami has been turning out various smartwatches that sit under its Amazfit brand, with the square-shape GTS 2 sitting at the top of its fashion watch category. That GTS family also includes the cheaper GTS 2e and the GTS 2 Mini. If you want the best in terms of features and a stylish… Read more
read more...A List of Apple’s Upcoming SoCs Leaks: Four Chips in Development
Home News (Image credit: Apple) Longhorm (@never_released) a well-known leaker with a fairly good track record has published what is claimed to be a list of Apple’s upcoming system-on-chips. If the information is correct, then the company is working on at least four SoCs for various upcoming devices. Since the information comes from one unofficial source… Read more
read more...Epson EpiqVision EH-LS300B
Our Verdict Epson’s EH-LS300 UST projector is practical for everyday use, with some limitations, as well as for truly immersive bigscreen movie nights. For Powerful bright image Free-to-air TV catch-up services Convenient way to get a really large picture Against No Netflix or Prime support No Ethernet 1080i/50 and 576i/50 issues Sound+Image mag review (Image… Read more
read more...10 best Lego sets 2021: Our favourite Star Wars, Technic, City, Frozen II sets and more
(Pocket-lint) – Each year Lego unveils stacks of new sets that combine top name franchises, other brands and the best of traditional series such as Lego City and Lego Technic. There are hundreds of new sets to choose from and, now that Lego appeals to huge numbers of adults as well as kids, the choice… Read more
read more...Alienware m17 R4 Gaming Laptop Review: Can’t Get Much Faster
Our Verdict A speed demon that prioritizes raw performance, the Alienware m17 R4 puts plenty of pop into a sleek but bulky chassis. For Unrivaled performance Snappy keyboard Attractive design At present, RTX 3080 is the fastest laptop graphics card around, but not all RTX 3080-powered laptops are created equal. Many vendors use Nvidia’s Max-Q… Read more
read more...NZXT CEO Apologizes For Inadequate H1 Fire Hazard Fix, Issues 2nd Recall
Home News (Image credit: NZXT) When NZXT’s H1 Mini-ITX chassis came out early last year, it was praised for its great simplistic looks, excellent cooling capabilities and altogether complete package. But, little did we know that the PCIe riser cable could cause a fire, which promptly led to NZXT recalling the chassis. To fix the… Read more
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