AMD Ryzen 3000 series Zen 2 CPU price leak. £424/$560 for 16 core Ryzen 9 3850X, £279/$370 for 12 core 3700X
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AMD Ryzen 3000 series Zen 2 CPU price leak. £424/$560 for 16 core Ryzen 9 3850X, £279/$370 for 12 core 3700X

The new AMD Ryzen chips have been announced, and while still very exciting, they are not quite as impressive as leaks would suggest. The new $499 AMD Ryzen 9 3900X is the same specification as we reported then Ryzen 7 3700X to have We are eagerly awaiting the launch of the new Ryzen 300 series…

The best RTX 2070 Max-Q gaming laptops for 2019
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The best RTX 2070 Max-Q gaming laptops for 2019

With the launch of the Nvidia RTX series, all major laptop companies have refreshed their gaming options. Thanks to the Max Q design we now have the option to have both ultra-light and ultra-powerful laptops that can realistically replace a gaming desktop, if you have deep enough pockets. Sitting at the top of the pack…

Samsung Galaxy S10: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Exynos 9820
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Samsung Galaxy S10: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Exynos 9820

Each year there is always an argument about which chipset is best, most of the time it is splitting hairs, a flagship SoC will perform exceptionally and the differences are negligible. Regardless, it is always interesting to see the differences. The Samsung Galaxy series launches each year running two variants, one Qualcomm and one Exynos,…

Nvidia GTX 1660 & 1650 to launch on 15th of March & 30th of April
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Nvidia GTX 1660 & 1650 to launch on 15th of March & 30th of April

The RTX range of Nvidia GPUs have landed with mixed opinion due to their high price points, and this left Nvidia with no options for the lower end of the market. They are now padding out their current generation of GPUs to accommodate all budgets, and for users that perhaps don’t need a GPU for…

MWC: Oral-B GENIUS X Electric Toothbrush takes the AI craze to your mouth
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MWC: Oral-B GENIUS X Electric Toothbrush takes the AI craze to your mouth

Hidden away in the depths of hall 8 at MWC was the Oral B booth. Not exactly something you would expect to see at the Mobile World Congress, but the toothbrush uses a mobile app and they were based in the app hall, so I will give them a pass. Oral B will be launching…

MWC 2019 welcomes back the weird and wonderful. Finally, some interesting phones, even if some are crap
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MWC 2019 welcomes back the weird and wonderful. Finally, some interesting phones, even if some are crap

Sadly, I was struck down ill just as MWC was getting into the swing of things, but my take away from the show is that the world of phones is finally getting interesting again. No longer is each brand releasing a similar glass slab of a phone with slightly different camera configurations. We finally are…

Tools for Protecting Yourself on the Internet

Tools for Protecting Yourself on the Internet

Connecting to the internet can be fraught with hazards, especially nowadays when hacking is common and cybercriminals use spyware, malware, trojans – and even ransomware to lock up devices and demand a cash sum. Cybercriminals also setup evil twin WiFi hotspots designed to let them sniff people’s data and steal information, login credentials, and even…

Kodak Cherish 685 PTZ Indoor home security camera review
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Kodak Cherish 685 PTZ Indoor home security camera review

I reviewed the outdoor Kodak PTZ network camera back in July last year, it was a good camera, but it was let down somewhat with the poorly designed software compared to many popular brands such as  Nest, Ring and Arlo. Most recently I have been reviewing their Cherish F685 Home Security Camera which is an indoor PTZ camera…

Den Automation Review – Mechanical smart light switches and power
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Den Automation Review – Mechanical smart light switches and power

[Update 28/10/2019] It has come to my attention that Den Automation has almost certainly ceased trading. It has been reported that they have switched the severs off so all the smart functionality of the switches will no longer work properly. You should therefore no buy the products. I have covered the issue in more detail…

Nokia 9 PureView announced. Will its dated internals distract from the revolutionary camera?
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Nokia 9 PureView announced. Will its dated internals distract from the revolutionary camera?

I feel like I have been hyped about the Nokia 9 for years, the Nokia 8 was launched back in 2017 and was the last proper high end device Nokia launched. The Sirocco came after but it was the same device but a different screen. Long delays in the world of tech is never a…

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