F(x)tec Pro1-X Announced – with physical keyboard, Lineage OS and Ubuntu Touch support but dated Snapdragon 835
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F(x)tec Pro1-X Announced – with physical keyboard, Lineage OS and Ubuntu Touch support but dated Snapdragon 835

Today, F(x)tec has re-launched their Pro1 smartphone, but renamed as Pro1-X and running LineageOS out of the box combined with compatibility with Ubuntu Touch OS. The phone has been developed in partnership with XDA, hence the name. The hardware remains the same which includes the dated Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset; however, this phone isn’t about…

Anker Halloween Discounts? Any excuse for a sale. Eufy Doorbell for £143, RoboVac 30C MAX for £223 and more
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Anker Halloween Discounts? Any excuse for a sale. Eufy Doorbell for £143, RoboVac 30C MAX for £223 and more

Anker has some Halloween deal on up to the end of October, which they promoted to me as a  “Halloween Gift Guide”. With none of the products being related to Halloween in any way, it is a bit of an odd gift guide, but I love Anker products nonetheless and getting them as cheap as…

Edifier X3 True Wireless Stereo Earbuds Review – £32.99 wireless earbuds offering good performance for the price
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Edifier X3 True Wireless Stereo Earbuds Review – £32.99 wireless earbuds offering good performance for the price

After a very short break from TWS earphone, I am back with the latest ulra affordable option from Edifier, the X3. At just £32.99 these are some of the cheapest branded TWS earphones you will find, cheaper than anything Anker SoundCore has on offer, though lesser-known brands such as Mpow and SoundPEATS have models a…

Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti Specifications Revealed: 8GB GDDR6, 17% fewer CUDA cores vs RTX 3070
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Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti Specifications Revealed: 8GB GDDR6, 17% fewer CUDA cores vs RTX 3070

The Nvidia RTX 3070 card becomes available this week on Thursday, 29th of October with a RRP of £469 for the Founder Edition. Following the insane demand of the RTX 3080 getting an AIB card for the same price is proving to be impossible. The cheapest option on Overlockers is the  INNO3D Twin X2 or…

Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite is the cheapest 5G phone available at just £199 during Black Friday
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Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite is the cheapest 5G phone available at just £199 during Black Friday

With an RRP of £229, the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite is already an amazing buy, offering incredible mid-range performance and 5G connectivity thanks to the brand new Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G chipset. As part of the launch, Xiaomi is offering the phone at a discounted rate, taking the base model down to £199, which is the…

Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro Review – An affordable flagship phone for gamers and photographers alike
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Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro Review – An affordable flagship phone for gamers and photographers alike

The Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro is one of the latest affordable flagship devices to launch. There is not a huge difference between this and the Xiaomi Mi 10 5G that preceded it earlier this year. However, it ditches the 90Hz AMOLED display in favour of a 144Hz IPS display coming in at a lower RRP…

Best Cordless Vacuum Cleaners and Handheld Vacuums You Can Buy in the UK 2020
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Best Cordless Vacuum Cleaners and Handheld Vacuums You Can Buy in the UK 2020

I have recently been on a mission to improve the air quality in my home, it started with my review of the Dyson Pure Cool air-purifying fan which significantly improved some breathing issues I had due to chronic congestion.   Vacuums come in all shapes and sizes, in recent years we have seen a shift…

Huawei Hisilicon Kirin 9000 vs Kirin 9000E vs Kirin 990 5G Specification and Benchmarks Compared – What is the difference between the 9000 & 9000E?
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Huawei Hisilicon Kirin 9000 vs Kirin 9000E vs Kirin 990 5G Specification and Benchmarks Compared – What is the difference between the 9000 & 9000E?

This week saw the launch of the delayed Huawei Mate 40 Pro, which introduced the latest flagship chipset from Hisilicon along with a lower specced Kirin 9000E which will be used on the Mate 40. In the UK, we won’t be getting the standard Mate 40, so we don’t need to worry about the Kirin…

HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs Samsung Exynos 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 benchmarks show an impressive lead over the older Qualcomm
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs Samsung Exynos 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 benchmarks show an impressive lead over the older Qualcomm

[Original Post: 19 October 2020] Now updated with benchmarks and more accurate information The future of flagship chipsets from Huawei owned HiSilicon remains in doubt due to the extensive restrictions placed upon the company by the US in this protracted political dispute. So the Kirin 9000 could very well be the swan song for Hisilicon,…

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 falls just short vs RTX 2080 Ti in 3DMark Benchmarks (slightly)
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 falls just short vs RTX 2080 Ti in 3DMark Benchmarks (slightly)

During the launch of the Nvidia RTX 3000 graphics cards, it was revealed that the Nvidia RTX 3070 would offer a similar level of performance to the £1000+ RTX 2080 Ti, while the RTX 3080 would offer substantially more performance while costs around a 1/3 less than the last generation flagship. As ever, with review…

Huawei Mobile Services launches essential Google Maps and Docs alternative
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Huawei Mobile Services launches essential Google Maps and Docs alternative

Huawei Mobile Services has been improving quickly over the past year or so. The number of apps within App Gallery has doubled in the past year, and Huawei has been aggressively rolling out new features to the HMS system this year to try and have a viable alternative to Google. As part of the Mate…

Yale Linus Smart Lock Now available for £219.98 – Alternative to Danalock and Nuki with ability to unlock with your old key
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Yale Linus Smart Lock Now available for £219.98 – Alternative to Danalock and Nuki with ability to unlock with your old key

For more information please check my review of the Yale Linus Smart lock [Originally posted on 10 January 2020] Announced back at CES, when times were simpler, the Yale Linus Smart Door Lock addresses all the concerns people had with the Yale Conexis L1. The new locks offers smart lock functionality while retaining the outdoor…

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