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Asus’ ROG Phone 9 review: the gaming powerhouse

Key Takeaways Asus’ ROG Phone 9 offers innovative gaming features like AirTriggers and a stunning AMOLED display. Battery life is respectable at 21 hours, but daily use, especially with the camera, is underwhelming. The ROG Phone 9 excels at gaming, but its design doesn’t stand out as a smartphone for non-gamers. One of the major… Read more

This insanely powerful gaming handheld is way better than a Steam Deck

Key Takeaways The ROG Ally X sets a new bar for handheld gaming with enhancements such as 24GB RAM, 80 Wh battery, and 1TB storage. The device offers a seamless gaming experience with compatibility across various platforms and an improved cooling system. Despite being slightly heavier and pricey at $800, the ROG Ally X surpasses… Read more

This insanely powerful gaming handheld is way better than a Steam Deck

Key Takeaways The ROG Ally X sets a new bar for handheld gaming with enhancements such as 24GB RAM, 80 Wh battery, and 1TB storage. The device offers a seamless gaming experience with compatibility across various platforms and an improved cooling system. Despite being slightly heavier and pricey at $800, the ROG Ally X surpasses… Read more

This streaming device is too expensive to be this basic

Key Takeaways The Google TV Streamer offers an updated version of Chromecast that’s fast, intuitive, and expensive. The OS is full of details and features, including a solo listening mode and an attractive aesethetic. Google TV Streamer offers the latest video and audio formats, while easily integrating into a smart home. It took quite a… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE review: Lacking in power, but not in value

Key Takeaways Galaxy S24 FE features a vivid 6.7-inch AMOLED display for streaming. It offers an all-day battery life that exceeds that of the Galaxy S24. Users get a robust camera array, though the Exynos 2400e chipset is a drawback. I have a soft spot for many mid-range smartphones on the market these days. As… Read more

Odistar Desktop Vacuum Cleaner review: Small but mighty

Key Takeaways The Odistar Desktop Vacuum Cleaner offers quiet operation with effective suction power for small messes. Its handy, compact design is perfect for clearing desks and countertops, but it struggles with edges and larger debris. It’s an affordable option for maintaining a clean workspace. A messy desk or countertop is the bane of my… Read more

XbotGo Chameleon review: shooting sports just got easier

Key Takeaways The XbotGo Chameleon is an AI camera tracker that moves your smartphone to capture footage. It is an AI-powered sports tracking system for parents wanting to record their kids’ games easily. While pricey, this device is versatile, works with many smartphones, and has the potential for future improvements. As a parent, you rarely… Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has reignited my love for the series

Key Takeaways Omnimovement system refreshes competitive gameplay Multiplayer modes and maps are solid Campaign is a standout and Zombies mode returns with new maps Call of Duty is a commercial success no matter the odds. Year after year, players flock to the high-octane competitive shooter for 12 months of refreshed gameplay, new maps, Zombie mode,… Read more

GoPro HERO13 Black review: into the wild

Key Takeaways The GoPro HERO13 Black features enhanced battery life, improved slow motion capabilities, and upgraded Wi-Fi 6. New HB series lenses and filters allow for automatic camera settings based on lens type, providing versatile shooting options. The GoPro HERO13 Black’s exterior is updated with new accessories, offering easier lens swapping and improved stabilization for… Read more

The Twelve South HiRise 2 Deluxe review: more than just a Qi2 charger

Key Takeaways Qi2-certified wireless chargers have started hitting the market in 2024, including Twelve South’s new HiRise 2 Deluxe. The Twelve South HiRise 2 Deluxe offers excellent build quality and fast Qi2 performance. The product is available in black and white colorways, and comes with a charging cable and wall adapter in the box. The… Read more

These 6 Apple Watch cases will cover all of your protection and style needs

The Apple Watch is more than just a smartwatch, it’s a valuable tool for fitness, productivity, and staying connected. With its sleek design and impressive feature set, it’s a must-have accessory for any iPhone owner. However, if you don’t own an Apple Watch Ultra, your wearable’s screen and casing can be especially vulnerable to scratches,… Read more

Best iPhone 16 Pro Max cases

Phones Apple’s flagship iPhone 16 Pro Max is the company’s most powerful phone yet and can handle any tasks you throw at it. However, it doesn’t come cheap, and you’ll need a protective case to keep your considerable investment looking good and safe from bumps, scratches, and drops. Related These 6 iPhone 16 cases offer… Read more

The best iPhone 16 Pro cases to keep your new phone safe and stylish

See our process How we test and review products at Pocket-lint We don’t do arm-chair research. We buy and test our own products, and we only publish buyer’s guides with products we’ve actually reviewed. The iPhone 16 Pro has similar performance and features to the flagship iPhone 16 Pro Max, but comes at a more… Read more

ReMarkable Paper Pro review: Color E Ink note-taking nirvana

Key Takeaways E Ink screens are gaining popularity due to them being easier on the eyes and less distracting. The reMarkable Paper Pro offers a color E Ink display with an impressive writing experience. The Paper Pro is expensive and niche, best-suited for those familiar with E Ink and looking for more. Preferences around screens… Read more

The Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 are an audiophiles dream earbuds

Key Takeaways Impeccable sound quality with balanced lows, mids, and highs. Excellent noise cancellation, perfect for busy environments. Comfortable fit with luxurious touches, but pricey at $400. I’ve been quite outspoken before about the build and audio quality you can expect from Bowers & Wilkins. The English audio company has been producing high quality speakers… Read more