iStorage datAshur BT 64GB Bluetooth Hardware Encrypted USB Flash Drive Review – How does it compare to the SecureDrive SecureUSB BT
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iStorage datAshur BT 64GB Bluetooth Hardware Encrypted USB Flash Drive Review – How does it compare to the SecureDrive SecureUSB BT

I reviewed the SecureDrive SecureUSB BT back in July and was impressed with the usability and features of the drive. Now, iStorage has launched their own Bluetooth hardware-encrypted USB flash drive, offering almost the same features but at a lower price. With this review, I also checked out some of the remote management features which…

Coumi ANC-860 Active Noise Cancelling Earbuds Review – Good for the £40 price tag but so-so ANC
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Coumi ANC-860 Active Noise Cancelling Earbuds Review – Good for the £40 price tag but so-so ANC

I have never heard of Coumi before, but they are one of the many affordable audio brands you will find on Amazon. They have recently launched one of the most affordable ANC earphones ever with the ANC-860 joining the dozens of other companies that have started launched ANC true wireless earphones this year. Specification Active…

RTX 3080 PCIe 3.0 X470 &  PCIe 4.0  X570  performance differences between with 2700X & 3700X – Is there a bottleneck? Should you upgrade your motherboard and CPU?
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RTX 3080 PCIe 3.0 X470 & PCIe 4.0 X570 performance differences between with 2700X & 3700X – Is there a bottleneck? Should you upgrade your motherboard and CPU?

In my post benchmarking the Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity on a X470 motherboard with Ryzen 7 2700X the results I saw were considerably lower than what most reviewers had posted. This was to be expected, with me using lower-spec hardware elsewhere. With the RTX 3080 being so powerful and PCIe 4.0 based, many…

QNAP QSW-1105-5T 5 Port 2.5Gbps Switch Review – The cheapest way to get multi-gig Ethernet right now
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QNAP QSW-1105-5T 5 Port 2.5Gbps Switch Review – The cheapest way to get multi-gig Ethernet right now

Being an unmanaged switch, this is a short review, but the QNAP is finally available, costing just £108 for five 2.5gbps copper Ethernet ports it is the most affordable solution for a multi-gig network on the market. Multi-gig Ethernet has been frustratingly slow to go mainstream and become affordable. With Wi-Fi 6 we started to…

Which Razer Gaming Mouse is Best for Me? Razer Gaming Mouse Buying Guide

Which Razer Gaming Mouse is Best for Me? Razer Gaming Mouse Buying Guide

Razer has grown to become one of the most recognisable brands in the gaming industry, known for its high-quality products; gaming orientated aesthetics and gear made to maximise your performance. They have a wide range of peripherals, including mice and keyboards from affordable to high end. If you are looking to buy a gaming mouse…

Netgear Nighthawk MK63 Mesh WiFi 6 System Review – An affordable dual-band mesh WiFi 6 system
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Netgear Nighthawk MK63 Mesh WiFi 6 System Review – An affordable dual-band mesh WiFi 6 system

WiFi 6 is starting to become more affordable, with routers such as the Honor Router 3 for as low as £65, and these affordable prices are now being reflected with mesh WiFi 6 systems. The Netgear Nighthawk MK63 WiFi 6 system is one of the cheapest of them all at just £295 currently on Amazon…

OPPO Reno4 series goes official with new affordable 5G Dimensity Reno4 Z
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OPPO Reno4 series goes official with new affordable 5G Dimensity Reno4 Z

Nothing new was announced at this morning Reno4 series launch event, the Reno4 series had already been announced, and even the pricing was revealed early via Amazon. However, they are now official, and we have three new semi-affordable 5G phones in the UK. The star of the show, in my opinion, is the  Oppo Reno4…

Oppo Reno 4 Z with MediaTek Dimensity 800 & 120Hz LCD launches today for £329, Reno4 5G with SD765G for £449
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Oppo Reno 4 Z with MediaTek Dimensity 800 & 120Hz LCD launches today for £329, Reno4 5G with SD765G for £449

OPPO will be officially launching the Reno4 Series today at 9:30 AM during a live stream event on their social channels. However, it would seem someone hit the publish button on their sponsored Amazon adverts early, confirming pricing and key details. The adverts themselves lead to 404 page not found. The two adverts I have…

Realme 7 Series launches on 7th October in UK. An affordable alternative to the Pixel 4a?
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Realme 7 Series launches on 7th October in UK. An affordable alternative to the Pixel 4a?

The Realme 7 series was launched early September so there is nothing particularly new to announce about the phones themselves. However, next week on the 7th of October, they will officially launch. I was a big fan of the Realme 6 series, with the Realme 6 offering incredible value for money with the powerful Helio…