HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop Review
Posted on 30-Nov-2022 15:38 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
The new HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 laptop combines a spacious keyboard and responsive touchpad of a laptop with the ample touchscreen of a tablet.
Philips Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip for PC Review
Posted on 11-Nov-2022 17:10 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Every now and then I play games on my computer. Even though there's a much more capable console in the lounge, I like playing on my desktop. But one thing was distracting - if not downright annoying - and that was the light in my home office. And this new Philips Hue smart light changed that.
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max Review
Posted on 31-Oct-2022 17:10 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Amazon has finally released a New Zealand-flavoured Amazon Fire TV device – and its first version brings on lots of features and local streaming content.
Chromecast with Google TV HD Review
Posted on 21-Oct-2022 17:10 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Last year Google introduced the original Chromecast with Google TV 4K in New Zealand, which was already a great little streaming device. This is now followed by the Chromecast with Google TV HD, a slightly cheaper version that is similar in pretty much everything, with a couple of differences.
Samsung The Freestyle Review
Posted on 28-Sep-2022 17:44 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
If you are looking for a quality projector that can go wherever you are, sports high definition and a not too shabby built-in speaker, the Samsung Freestyle is an option you should consider.
OPPO Reno8 5G Review
Posted on 28-Sep-2022 17:38 Reviews, Android
OPPO has quickly established itself as one of the top phone brands in New Zealand. This is not by chance as their smartphones are well designed, expertly crafted and bring a good set of features.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra Review
Posted on 4-Sep-2022 10:59 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra is an example of a new generation of devices that can keep your home clean with minimum work from you.
Jabra Talk 65 Review
Posted on 26-Jul-2022 17:31 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
I was offered the Jabra Talk 65 headset for a review, and I decided to try it for nostalgic reasons.
Huawei Watch D Review
Posted on 26-Jul-2022 17:26 Reviews, Health, by M Freitas
Yes, the Huawei Watch D is all kind of amazing. It incorporates the functionality we expect from smartwatches – workout recording, GPS-based tracking, notifications, weather and even music playback control, plus a lot more.
D-Link G415 4G Smart Router Review
Posted on 27-Jun-2022 17:24 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
D-Link has launched the G415, an AX1500 4G Smart Router that allows you to use your SIM card to share a 3G or 4G mobile network access through a dedicated Wi-Fi 6 network or any of its three gigabit Ethernet ports.
Chromecast With Google TV Review
Posted on 10-Jun-2022 17:10 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
The Chromecast has evolved a lot since its first release but the imminent launch of the Chromecast with Google TV brings a sea of changes.
HP Envy Inspire 7900e Review
Posted on 9-Jun-2022 20:31 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
HP has sent me an HP Envy Inspire 7900e, an all-in-one printer that allows you to print, copy and scan documents and photos.
Philips Hue Starter Kit Review
Posted on 4-Jun-2022 11:10 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
I have just received a Philips Hue Starter Kit for a fresh look at it. My previous experience, six years ago, was very much looking at its API and programming actions. A lot of things changed over the years and since then smart assistants made a big push into the consumer market, so now would be a good time to look at the kit again.
HP Omen 16 Review
Posted on 12-May-2022 17:56 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
It's been some time since I have the chance to play with a large laptop, and the HP Omen 16 2021 gaming laptop is one large beast.
Synology RT6600ax Review
Posted on 11-May-2022 15:00 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Synology is introducing the RT6600ax router, a few months after being unveiled during their Synology 2022 online event. I had a review unit installed here at home for a couple of weeks now and will write down some of my observations about it.