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review ASUS Zenbook S 14 review: Mastering elegance and battery life

ASUS Zenbook S 14 review: Mastering elegance and battery life

The ASUS Zenbook S 14 is one of those rare laptops that challenge our expectations for an ultraportable device. While traditional Windows laptops often force users to compromise – choosing between battery life and a beautiful 120 Hz display or between performance and portability, – this one aims to have it all. Standing out as one of the most elegant laptops launched in recent
review Samsung Galaxy Ring review: The smart ring for Samsung fans

Samsung Galaxy Ring review: The smart ring for Samsung fans

The Galaxy Ring represents Samsung’s first venture into the smart ring market, offering a titanium-crafted wearable that promises to track health metrics without the bulk of a smartwatch. Available in three colors and multiple sizes, this ring-shaped device packs several sensors into a minimal form factor, weighing just 3 grams. This device makes some bold promises, such as reliable heart rate monitoring and sleep
review Lexar NM1090 SSD review: PCIe 5 speed without the premium price tag!

Lexar NM1090 SSD review: PCIe 5 speed without the premium price tag!

When discussing SSDs, Lexar is a brand recognized for delivering good performance at excellent price points. The NM1090 is the company’s entry into the PCIe 5.0 space and is designed to offer extremely fast read and write speeds that aren’t possible with older technology. To make things even more interesting, this drive also appears to be one of the more affordable PCIe 5.0 options
review ESET HOME Security Ultimate review: Comprehensive PC protection

ESET HOME Security Ultimate review: Comprehensive PC protection

If you spend hours every day working and browsing online, the importance of solid PC security can’t be overstated. With cyber threats evolving rapidly, you need more than just a basic antivirus; you need a robust security suite that protects every part of your digital life. That’s what ESET HOME Security Ultimate wants to offer you. As the flagship offering from ESET, this solution
review Sony ULT WEAR review: How much bass is too much?

Sony ULT WEAR review: How much bass is too much?

For those who love music with rich bass, the Sony ULT WEAR headphones promise an immersive audio experience that few can match. However, bass is not their only strength. These headphones also offer active noise cancellation, support for high-quality audio codecs, and more. Their feature list is surprisingly long for a pair of mid-range headphones. But are they worth your hard-earned money? To find
review NZXT H7 Flow 2024 review: A PC case with exceptional airflow

NZXT H7 Flow 2024 review: A PC case with exceptional airflow

When you’re assembling a high-performance PC, the case you choose is important. It doesn’t just alter the way your computer looks, but also how well it works and stays cool. The NZXT H7 Flow is one of the best cases from NZXT, and the latest 2024 model promises great airflow, a well-thought-out design, and easy-to-use features. I spent some time building a system with
review Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Size matters!

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: Size matters!

When Samsung introduced its first Ultra tablet in 2022, it was an ambitious effort to redefine what a tablet could be and blur the lines between tablets and laptops. Fast forward two years, and the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra arrives as Samsung’s latest contender for the crown of Android tablets. While it doesn’t stray far from its predecessors, this new model brings subtle hardware
review CORSAIR MP700 PRO review: Top-tier PCIe 5.0 performance

CORSAIR MP700 PRO review: Top-tier PCIe 5.0 performance

When it comes to high-performance storage, CORSAIR is a name that often stands out, and their latest MP700 PRO solid-state drives are here to attest to that. Available in 4 TB, 2 TB, and 1 TB sizes, these NVMe M.2 drives use the extremely fast PCIe 5.0 interface to deliver incredible speeds for both reading and writing data. If you’re after a high-performance SSD,
review ASUS ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI review: For content creators!

ASUS ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI review: For content creators!

The options for building a new computer based on the latest AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors are quite generous, with professionals having plenty of motherboards and chipsets to choose from. One of the most interesting is the ASUS ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI, a motherboard featuring the high-end X870E chipset, capable of delivering extreme performance and offering a wealth of expansion options and
review ASRock X870E Taichi review: A large and feature-rich motherboard

ASRock X870E Taichi review: A large and feature-rich motherboard

The ASRock X870E Taichi is a premium motherboard built for gamers and enthusiasts who want the best in performance and features. Designed to handle AMD’s latest processors, this motherboard brings impressive upgrades, like support for ultra-fast PCIe 5.0, DDR5 memory, and USB4 connectivity. However, it’s not just about speed; ASRock has also focused on durability, cooling, and power to ensure stability even during intense
review G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 review

G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 review

When building a high-performance gaming PC or workstation, the right choice in terms of memory can make all the difference. The G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 32GB RAM kit is designed to work with the latest processors, including AMD’s Ryzen 9000 series processors and it includes RGB lighting for those who want it. This DDR5 memory kit promises to offer an excellent balance
review ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 review: The future of Wi-Fi is here!

ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 review: The future of Wi-Fi is here!

Wi-Fi 7 has arrived, and manufacturers are increasingly releasing routers and mesh Wi-Fi systems that bring this new standard into our homes and workplaces. For people needing wireless coverage in larger spaces, the ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 is an intriguing option. This elegant mesh Wi-Fi system combines cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 capabilities with powerful hardware and a long list of advanced features. It's designed to handle
review AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D review: The best gaming processor?

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D review: The best gaming processor?

Most gaming processors make big promises, but finding one that delivers isn't as easy as it should be. One of the few that does deliver is the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. So, when I heard that AMD is launching a successor for it, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, I was very interested in testing it. While its predecessor is a solid choice for gamers, this new
review Razer Freyja review: A gaming cushion to rumble your world

Razer Freyja review: A gaming cushion to rumble your world

Gaming immersion has always been about what you see and what you hear. What if you could feel in-game actions and environment too? Here’s where Razer Freyja comes into the picture, the world’s first haptic gaming cushion! A pillow of sorts that you place onto your chair, plug into a power socket, connect it to your computer, and let it rumble under you. All
review Garmin Lily 2 Active review: A bigger upgrade than its name implies!

Garmin Lily 2 Active review: A bigger upgrade than its name implies!

Few smartwatch manufacturers design devices specifically for women, making Garmin's Lily line-up particularly noteworthy in this niche market. Less than a year after launching the Lily 2 Classic, Garmin has introduced the Lily 2 Active, demonstrating their commitment to this market segment. While maintaining the elegant design that made the Lily series popular, this new model introduces significant improvements, including built-in GPS tracking, enhanced
review Razer Kraken V4 Pro review: Haptics, THX audio, and next-level immersion

Razer Kraken V4 Pro review: Haptics, THX audio, and next-level immersion

When it comes to gaming headsets, finding the right one can prove difficult. Sure, everyone wants high-quality sound, comfort, and durability. And there’s probably no one out there who is ready to pay the price without asking first: is it justified? Enter the Razer Kraken V4 Pro, a high-end gaming headset with advanced features and solid build quality, but also with a premium price.
review ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi review: Future-proof!

ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi review: Future-proof!

The ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi is a powerful and feature-rich motherboard created for gamers who want the best and the latest. It’s particularly targeted to those who intend to build high-performance systems with AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, or 9000 series processors. In this review, I’m taking a closer look at the ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi motherboard in order to tell
review AMD Ryzen 9 9950X review: A powerhouse for creators and gamers

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X review: A powerhouse for creators and gamers

Designed for creators, professionals, and gamers looking for top-tier performance, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is the flagship processor of the Ryzen 9000 series. Based on Zen 5 architecture, it offers 16 cores, 32 threads, and impressive base and boost clock speeds, making it capable of handling demanding workloads. Additionally, its improvements in power efficiency, thermal management, and overall performance make it an option
review HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro review: Style meets battery life!

HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro review: Style meets battery life!

HUAWEI has recently launched their WATCH GT 5 line-up of smartwatches. These devices bundle new sensors, have excellent build quality, and offer features dedicated to niche activities such as golfing. The more expensive representative of the new family is the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro, which adds ECG capabilities, premium materials, and the ability to track water-based activities like diving. If you are curious
review Razer Kraken V4 review: Excellent sound and comfort for gamers

Razer Kraken V4 review: Excellent sound and comfort for gamers

The new Razer Kraken V4 headset is the latest addition to the widely popular Kraken lineup. These headsets are well known for prioritizing reliable audio performance and comfort without unnecessary bells and whistles. However, this particular model comes with a few notable upgrades that set it apart from its predecessors. The list of improvements includes wireless connectivity and eye-catching RGB lighting. In this review,