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Acer presents the new Predator XB273U NX, Predator XB323QK NV and Nitro XV282K KV monitors with HDMI 2.1

Acer has unveiled several new products in its expanding Predator and Nitro monitor lineup. These are exactly three models designed for a wide range of players, from those who require cutting-edge technology to those who simply play for pure fun. Additionally, Acer is the first to deliver TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe certified gaming monitors that are… Read more

Renault Captur E-Tech hybrid review: Cleaner crossover with practical charm

(Pocket-lint) – The Renault Captur was one of the first true crossovers to grace the roads. Sure, it followed the Nissan Juke – which created this segment – but the Captur has seen success. It’s Renault’s best-selling SUV in Europe and the best-selling UK model for Renault too. That’s no surprise, with a fusion of… Read more

Samsung unveils Galaxy Chromebook 2, the first with a QLED display

At last year’s CES Samsung introduced the first Chromebook with an AMOLED screen. This year the company marks another first with the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2, the first of its kind to have a QLED display. It’s a 2-in-1 device with a 13.3” touchscreen with 1,920 x 1,080 px resolution. The narrow bezels enclose an… Read more

LG announces 5 new ultralight notebooks

The new LG gram notebooks are characterized from 11th generation Intel Core processors, WiFi 6, Thunderbolt and IPS display in format 16: 10 . The models from 16 “and 17 “can boast a battery of 80 Wh of Alberto Falchi published on 07 January 2021 , at 16: 11 in the Device channel LG Al… Read more

The best electric bikes 2021: Get around fast on these top ebikes

(Pocket-lint) – Welcome to our guide to the best ebikes, or electric bikes as they’re more commonly known. It might be that you love cycling, and can’t imagine a world where you don’t put in the full effort to get around, pedalling hard and making your sweat count. Best fitness trackers: Top activity bands to… Read more

Best Freeview Play and Freeview HD box 2021: Record and watch free TV

(Pocket-lint) – Freeview is easy to take for granted here in the UK, but it’s absolutely fantastic. The free-to-air system ensures that you can watch TV for free, through most compatible TVs. Best 43-inch smart TVs: Our pick of the top 43-inch 4K TVs to buy today However, it really comes to life if you… Read more

Acer Introduces Its First HDMI 2.1 Monitor

Home News (Image credit: Acer) Acer’s marching into the new year with a new(ish) port. The Acer Nitro XV28K KV announced today is the vendor’s first monitor to offer an HDMI 2.1 port, which brings higher bandwidth over its predecessor and should eventually be found on most of the best 4K gaming monitors. The Nitro… Read more

MSI MEG X570 Godlike Review: Flagship Class, Five M.2 slots, 10 GbE

Our Verdict The MSI Godlike performs above average in our testing and easily handled overclocking the Ryzen 9 5950X. With five M.2 sockets, two premium audio codecs, a watercooling ecosystem and an extreme overclocking capable power delivery, there is no doubt the features (and $699 price) are flagship class. For 19-Phase 70A Power Delivery Killer… Read more

Sony 2021 TV line-up: models, sizes, specs, everything you need to know

Home Advice (Image credit: Sony) It’s not every year that Sony launches a brand new TV processor to run throughout its range, so we have high hopes for the Sony 2021 TV line-up. It’s headlined by the Cognitive Processor XR chip, which adds an extra layer of cognitive intelligence analysis to the already excellent Sony… Read more

Sony’s new Bravia CORE streaming service goes big on IMAX Enhanced movies

Home News (Image credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment) Sony is launching a high-bitrate video streaming service alongside its 2021 Bravia TVs. It’s called Sony Bravia CORE (the ‘CORE’ stands for ‘Centre of Real Entertainment’) and it exists to offer the latest box office films to Sony 2021 TV owners at bitrates beyond those of many 4K… Read more

Sony Bravia XR TV range brings cognitive intelligence to picture processing

Home News (Image credit: Sony) Sony has unveiled its 2021 TV range at this year’s virtual CES event and, with it, an all-new picture processor to power its Sony Bravia XR TVs, called the Cognitive Processor XR. Replacing the Picture Processor X1 series of chips, the Cognitive Processor XR adds a layer of cognitive intelligence… Read more

Sony WF-1000XM3 vs Bose QuietComfort Earbuds: which are better?

Home Advice (Image credit: Bose) When it comes to wireless earbuds, Sony and Bose are two of the best brands out there. Here we’re comparing the two premium models: the Sony WF-1000XM3 and Bose QuietComfort Earbuds. They’re both completely wireless, both boast superb sound and both offer noise-cancelling technology. But which is more worthy of… Read more

JBL kicks off 75th anniversary celebrations with limited-edition L100 Classic speakers

Home News (Image credit: JBL) 2021 marks JBL’s 75th birthday year, but instead of (or perhaps as well as) kicking back with a vintage wine and penning a memoir, the US audio brand is celebrating the anniversary by launching a limited-edition version of its legendary L100 Classic speakers. The new L100 Classic 75 are based… Read more

JBL’s Live Series headphones offer wireless and noise-cancelling for less

Home News (Image credit: JBL) JBL has expanded its Live Series of wireless noise-cancelling headphones, which currently includes, among others, the “fun” JBL Live 650BTNC over-ears and feature-filled JBL Live 300TWS true wireless buds. The US firm has announced three new models: JBL Live Pro+, JBL Live 660NC and JBL Live 460NC. The new line-up… Read more

Eight smartphones get CES 2021 Innovation Awards

The Consumer Technology Association, the CES organizer, has announced the CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honorees. Devices, platforms, and technologies across 28 categories were highlighted for bringing “outstanding design and engineering in consumer technology products.” The category Mobile Devices saw eight smartphones – we have a gaming phone, LG’s swivel phone, a foldable, but also a… Read more