Nvidia will be formally announcing the Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti later today, but we already know most of the important specifications. Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti vs RTX 3090 vs RTX 3080 Ti Pricing The launch will no doubt ruffle a few feathers. For over a year now, GPU availability has been a nightmare, and this … Read more
I have long been a fan of the Withings smart scales. Being able to track my weight over months and years significantly helped with my weight loss and then subsequent bulk/cut cycles. I started off with the Body+, which offers a good balance of data and affordability, which is best suited for most users in … Read more
While Wi-Fi 6 may offer significant speed improvements on the current 5Ghz band, the performance is often held back due to congested Wi-Fi networks and pesky radar, creating the need for DFS (Dynamic frequency selection) channels. Wi-Fi 6E is the next-gen Wi-Fi we have really been waiting for. This expands the Wi-Fi network into the … Read more
Pocketalk is one of the top makers of handheld translation devices that have become popular in recent years. I was impressed with the Pocketalk S Voice Translator which provided accurate and quick translation with 2-years of free data for translation using the built-in eSIM. They are now expanding their product range into cloud-based app translation … Read more
CES officially starts on the 5th, with many exciting announcements coming the day before. Acer is one of the companies getting some announcements out extra early. Today they have announced three new updated Chromebooks. Highlights: The Acer Chromebook Spin 513 (CP513-2H) boosts productivity on-the-go with a sleek, convertible design, 13.5-inch VertiView display with a 3:2 … Read more
As much as I love Realme, they have been a bit lacklustre in the camera department. Many of the phones produce decent quality shots in good light, but they tend to not be quite as good as competing brands. There is, of course, a balance between cost/features/performance. The original Realme GT was a superb phone … Read more
Rumours are hotting up about the latest generation of Garmin watches, including the much anticipated Garmin Fenix 7 series, the Garmin Venu 2 Plus and the Epix Gen 2. These watches are expected to launch imminently, most likely during CES 2022. The original Garmin Epix was launched back in 2015, being the first Garmin watch … Read more
With all the events of the past two years, many people have taken up indoor cycling, and this is frequently using a smart platform such as Zwift or Peloton. Zwift earns the bulk of its money via subscriptions, but a logical way to significantly improve profits is to expand into hardware, offering an all in … Read more
UPDATE: Denon and Marantz AVRs made after May 2021 are HDMI 2.1 bug-free UPDATE 2: The Onkyo TX-NR6100, which launched later in 2021, appear to be the first receiver to launch with no HDMI bugs. While I can’t personally guarantee this, there are numerous reports online confirming it works with the PS5, PC and Xbox … Read more
Yesterday, Xiaomi announced their latest flagship phones, ditching the Mi naming scheme in favour of numbers only. Three phones were announced, the standard Xiaomi 12, then the 12 Pro and 12x. We already knew quite a lot of details about the Xiaomi 12, including its new smaller form factor, but it is the new Pro … Read more
Garmin has a 2022 New Year New You promotion on with a couple of insanely good deals on. The sales includes a wide range of watches and also bike computers, most of which have relatively small discounts that can be matched elsewhere online. The two stand out options are the Gamin Instinct Solar and the … Read more
Xiaomi will once again be the first company to launch a flagship phone using the latest flagship chipset from Qualcomm. Just like last year, the Xiaomi 12 is launching a couple of days before the new year, initially being announced for the Chinese market and a couple of months later for the EU. Like most … Read more
Realme is starting to build up the hype for its latest flagship phone. While the phone hasn’t been formally announced, they have held a press event announcing several unique key features. Realme has confirmed the GT 2 Pro will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, which was a given. However, they have … Read more
It is currently expected that the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 will cost significantly more than this years flagship Dimensity 1200 due to the adopting cutting edge technologies that will put them in direct competition with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1. Last week, MediaTek confirmed that there would be a new Dimensity 8000 chipset launched, which will … Read more
This morning, MediaTek sent out a press release announcing the launch of the Dimensity 9000 (which we already knew about) and some of the smartphone brands that will be using the new chipset. The following brands have been confirmed to adopt and endorse the new chipset: OPPO Vivo Xiaomi Honor Interestingly, there is no mention … Read more
Yesterday, OPPO held its annual technology event, OPPO INNO DAY 2021, in Shenzhen, China. During the event, they announced two new pieces of interesting technology and they will officially announce its first foldable smartphone, OPPO Find N, today. OPPO’s First 6nm Cutting-edge Imaging NPU – MariSilicon MariSilicon X features an advanced NPU, ISP and Multi-tier … Read more