In November 2020, Huawei sold Honor which then allowed Honor to operate without the sanctions imposed on Huawei. In particular, this included using Google Play Service and all the apps within the Google Play Store and being able to source components from various hardware vendors, including Qualcomm and their 5G system on chips. Honor announced … Read more
The Honor Magic4 Pro had its global launch last week. My review sample came a bit later than expected, so I haven’t been able to complete the full review yet. I have been impressed with it so far, and I have already done a post covering the benchmarks and battery. This post is dedicated to … Read more
Launched back in February, the OPPO Find X5 Pro is an incremental upgrade from its processor. With a passing glance, you might not notice any difference in the specification other than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. However, OPPO has developed their own MariSilicon X Imaging NPU and this phone now benefits from Hasselblad Color Calibration, … Read more
Desklab specialises in portable monitors, and their new 4K Touchscreen Monitor aims to be the perfect universal solution. The display has a wide range of ports which guarantees that it is compatible with as many devices as possible. The large 15.6” display with its 4K resolution and touchscreen functionality is perfectly suited for creative professionals … Read more
I have made this performance comparison purely because I am in the middle of reviewing both the Honor Magic4 Pro and the OPPO Find X5 Pro. Both these phones have a similar specification, so theoretically, they should provide similar performance, but software optimisation will likely make a difference. I have also added historical data from … Read more
Flexispot is one of the most reputable names in the electric sit-stand desk business. I have previously reviewed the Flexispot Electric E5 as well as some of the more quirky products, such as the Desk Bike and Fitness Chair. This time I have been checking out the Comhar EG8, which is a more premium all-in-one … Read more
I reviewed the Realme GT 2 back in February and was pleasantly surprised with it. The phone doesn’t have a massive upgrade from the original Realme GT, but the one big upgrade it its camera. Realme has adopted the same 50 MP Sony IMX766 sensor used in other BBK Electronics brands phones. This includes the … Read more
I am in the process of reviewing the OPPO Find X5 Pro, just like its predecessor, it is one of the most expensive and best phones of the year. With premium-priced flagship phones, one of the main selling points is the camera. It is the main thing that I have used to justify my increasingly … Read more
ShiftCam has adopted the famous photography saying of, “the best camera is the one that is always with you”. They made their name with a multi-lens case for the iPhone, which provided 6 camera-enhancing lenses in 1 convenient and portable iPhone case. They have an impressive set of lenses, including 60mm telephotos, 18mm wide-angle, fisheye, … Read more
This is hardly a consumer tech product, but as I get older, I have started to get some tinnitus and have become increasingly concerned about hearing loss later in life. You don’t really care about loud pubs and clubs in your 20s, but I can assure you that you won’t feel the same later in … Read more
As a tight-fisted northerner, the thought of spending £200+ on running shoes has always felt like madness to me. The critic in me has always found it ridiculous that so many none competitive runners line up for marathons and the like with Nikes’ famous range of Alphafly/Varporfly shoes. But here I am, a none competitive … Read more
Today, Poco has launched its first smartwatch, the Poco Watch, alongside the Poco F4 GT. Poco were kind enough to send me the watch to review early but didn’t grant my Mi Fitness the ability to add it to add it until yesterday! So this is very much an initial impression of the watch. To … Read more
I reviewed the EPOS H3 Hybrid Gaming Headset back in 2021, and I have now finally managed to get my hands on the EPOS H3Pro. This takes the winning formula of the H3 Hybrid and improves it with low latency wireless connectivity and active noise cancelling. Buy from Currys Features Lag-free wireless with low-latency dongle … Read more
My previous mattress reviews have been for king-sized memory foam mattresses as part of my never-ending quest to improve my sleep which would also improve my health and fitness. The Inofia is a guest mattress that works as an alternative to a blow-up mattress or one of those ugly old fashioned folding beds. I had … Read more
This post started as just a review of the affordable OMBAR RGB Video Light. However, it is a relatively simple product, and there is not a lot to write about. There are many competing products on Amazon, and the defining feature of this product is its affordability compared to the others. Overview If you hadn’t … Read more
Last month I reviewed the excellent Airpulse A80 stereo speakers. This month I have been checking out the new Airpulse P100X, which is a multi-driver wireless desktop speaker system with a beautiful retro-inspired design. Specification Colour Cherry Wood Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 with APTX HD Power Amplifiers 2 x 10W + 40W Mid-woofer 4.5″ Aluminium Cone … Read more