GEEKOM Mini IT8 Mini Desktop PC Review – With Intel Core i5-8279U, 16GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe for £410
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GEEKOM Mini IT8 Mini Desktop PC Review – With Intel Core i5-8279U, 16GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe for £410

Mini PCs have grown in popularity in recent years. The Intel NUC may be the best-known option on the market, but it has spawned many alternative options. These small PCs are an excellent option as they have a wide variety of uses that a full-sized desktop is not suitable for. With exponentially increasing electricity costs,…

BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station Review – A 268Wh LiFePO4 battery power station with a high-power output
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BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station Review – A 268Wh LiFePO4 battery power station with a high-power output

I have been on a roll of reviewing portable power stations recently. However, I have only reviewed options from EcoFlow and Jackery. Both brands make superb power stations, but there are plenty of other options on the market, and BLUETTI is probably the next most popular brand there is. The BLUETTI EB3A launched within the…

EcoFlow RIVER 2 MAX vs RIVER 2 Pro vs DELTA 2 Size and Feature Comparison and Review
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EcoFlow RIVER 2 MAX vs RIVER 2 Pro vs DELTA 2 Size and Feature Comparison and Review

I have recently reviewed the EcoFlow DELTA 2 and the EcoFlow RIVER 2 MAX. Both are amazing portable power stations EcoFlow were kind enough to also send me the top RIVER 2 Pro model. This is an interesting model as it is getting close to the DELTA 2 capacity while being in a more portable…

Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Pro Review – Explorer 2000 Pro + SolarSaga 200W
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Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Pro Review – Explorer 2000 Pro + SolarSaga 200W

Jackery has finally brought the new Pro range of solar generators to the UK. The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Pro is the flagship product and consists of the Jackery Explorer 2000 Pro + SolarSaga 200W solar panels. The model I have been sent is the Explorer 2000 Pro + two SolarSaga 200W solar panels, but…

TerraMaster F2-423 NAS Review – With Intel Celeron N5105, 2.5 GbE, DDR4, & 2x M.2 NVMe
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TerraMaster F2-423 NAS Review – With Intel Celeron N5105, 2.5 GbE, DDR4, & 2x M.2 NVMe

I have previously reviewed the TerraMaster F4-421 and F4-422 10GbE 4-Bay NAS enclosures and have been impressed with the well-specced but affordable nature of TerraMaster devices. While they were very good, they both used the ageing Intel Celeron J3455. They were also limited to DDR3 and lacked NVMe slots. The new TerraMaster F2-423 and its…

Netgear Orbi 760 Tri-band WiFi 6 Mesh System Review – RBK763S with RBR760 + RBS760
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Netgear Orbi 760 Tri-band WiFi 6 Mesh System Review – RBK763S with RBR760 + RBS760

Netgear recent expanded its range of WiFi 6 Orbi routers with the Orbi 760 and 860 series. These are incremental upgrades from the Orbi 750 and 850 series that preceded them. While I never reviewed a normal Netgear Orbi 750 model, I did review the Netgear NBK752 with its built-in 5G modem. I have also…

WiZ Luminaire Mobile Portable Light Review & Wiz A80 18.5W LED (150W equivalent)
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WiZ Luminaire Mobile Portable Light Review & Wiz A80 18.5W LED (150W equivalent)

Following on from my comparison between Wiz, Tapo and Philips Hue. Wiz was recently kind enough to send me some samples to test out. This included: WiZ Luminaire Mobile Portable Light Wiz 18.5W LED (150W equivalent) E27 Wiz 8W B22 It would seem that I don’t have any lights with the bayonet-style fitting, so I…

Philips Hue vs WiZ vs TP-Link Tapo Compared – The best smart home lighting options
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Philips Hue vs WiZ vs TP-Link Tapo Compared – The best smart home lighting options

I have reviewed quite a few Philips Hue products over the past few months. More recently, Wiz has sent me some samples to try out. WiZ is a relatively new smart lighting brand that was founded in 2017 and became part of Signify in 2019. This places them under the same company that manufactures Philips…

Mio Cyclo Discover Pal GPS Bike Computer Review
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Mio Cyclo Discover Pal GPS Bike Computer Review

Mio is best known for its range of dash cams and in-car navigation systems. However, they have also used their GPS and mapping technology to produce a range of bike computers. These computers are more focused on casual cyclists rather than the stats-obsessed fitness-focused cyclists that Garmin and Wahoo appeal to. The Cyclo Discover Pal…

EcoFlow 220W Bifacial Solar Panel Review – The perfect solar panel for the EcoFlow RIVER 2
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EcoFlow 220W Bifacial Solar Panel Review – The perfect solar panel for the EcoFlow RIVER 2

During my review of the EcoFlow RIVER 2, I was also testing the 220W bifacial solar panel. This is a unique solar panel compared to most of the others on the market. As the name suggests, there are solar panels on both sides. The rear side allows the panel to capture additional ambient light. It…

EcoFlow RIVER 2 Max Portable Power Station Review – Upgraded with LiFePO4 battery for a 6-fold increase in longevity
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EcoFlow RIVER 2 Max Portable Power Station Review – Upgraded with LiFePO4 battery for a 6-fold increase in longevity

EcoFlow has been refreshing its product line-up. Last month they launched the new DELTA 2, and this month, it is the RIVER 2. This is another portable power station that has been upgraded to use the LiFePO4 battery chemistry, which significantly improves the lifespan of the battery by about sixfold. I have been using both…

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