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It wouldn’t be CES without a whole heap of TV tech with each company trying to one up the other. 8K already dominated the TV tech at IFA last year so the trend continues at CES. In order to stand out, LG has announced a new 88-inch 8K OLED panel that produces 3.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos…
Samsung introduced MicroLED technology last year with the customisable Wall TV that was 146-inches. This technology hasn’t entered the market yet, and at IFA in Berlin last year both Samsung and LG were demoing the technology. Samsung is continuing to push this new technology and upping the ante with what they call the Window which…
Sadly we did not get the announcement for the desktop AMD 3000-series Ryzen chips at CES. However, AMD is launching the first parts of the Ryzen 3000-series of processors, focused around the Ryzen Mobile 2nd Gen family for both the general 15W market as well as the high-performance 35W market. The new range of processors are based…
For a while Ring smart doorbells were the only decent option on the market, but, quite likely due to their success, several other brands entered last year including Arlo Audio Doorbell and Nest Hello. Not to be left out Netatmo have just announced their own smart video doorbell at CES 2019. With the Netatmo Smart Video…
Last year Nvidia announced the Big Format Gaming Display that were 65-inches and capable of 4K HDR at 120 Hz. No products have materialised from that announcement in 2018, but it looks like HP will be one of the first to deliver. The monster HP Omen X Emperium uses a 64.5-inch 8-bit AMVA panel featuring…
A leak for the Xiaomi Mi 9 has been posted on the Chinese microblogging website Weibo which is often the source of most phone leaks. This is a unverified leak so take everything with a pinch of salt. The new addition to the Xiaomi Mi has significant upgrades and combined with a relatively low price…
In the past couple of years, Qualcomm has been targetting the laptop CPU market with the Snapdragon 835 Mobile PC Platform, which was then followed up by the Snapdragon 850 and more recently the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx. The main selling point of these chips has been the always on always connected status, promising a 24h+…
The Ring Video Doorbell 2 is probably one of my favourite gadgets that I reviewed last year. I get some many packages it is frustrating missing them, quite often I used to miss the doorbell even if I was in. With Ring not only do my two chimes ring but my phone rings which then…
CES is next week and the hype is building up there are leaks, press releases and teasers aplenty. TV tech is always big at CES and LG has started drip-feeding information about this year’s OLED and LCD TVs. LG have revealed that all of its 2019 OLED TVs and some NanoCell LCD TVs will feature…
AMD is due to announce a range of new products at CES next Wednesday which almost certainly will include the latest AMD Ryzen 3000 series processors and possibly a GPU announcement. Listings for the AMD’s Ryzen 3000 series processors have appeared on e-katalog, a Russian retailer, revealing what could be the specifications of AMD’s upcoming Ryzen…
Rumours of the Nokia 9 were circling around in early 2018 and it was expected to launch towards the end of 2019. The penta lens set up has received a huge amount of attention from the press. It’s 5 lenses on the rear combined with a LED flash and a proximity-detecting dual sensor are laid…
Oppo’s sub-brand, Realme made a big splash in the affordable market this year. Realme is targetted at the Indian market so in the UK bargain hunters have had to resort to the likes of GearBest to get their phones. The brand now seems to be gearing up for another phone in the series dubbed, the…
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