Nextbase 322GW dashcam review
Posted on 7-Sep-2021 18:47 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
I have been using the Nextbase 322GW dashcam for the last few months - a well-designed camera with interesting features and great performance.
Thronmax MDrill One review
Posted on 25-Aug-2021 17:45 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
Just before our latest COVID Alert Level 4 lockdown I received the Thronmax MDrill One USB microphone for review. Thanks to all the online meetings going on, this microphone was put to good use during this time.
Samsung Neo QLED TV review
Posted on 15-Aug-2021 19:00 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
Every year we are inundated with TV sets with the latest in technology. Few brands seem to have a wide variety of models and Samsung is one of the top brands here – they have models that go from the art-inspired design to the outright futurist style.
ASUS ROG Phone 5 review
Posted on 22-Jul-2021 19:39 Reviews, Android, by M Freitas
ASUS sent me the ASUS ROG Phone 5 for review and while I was expecting a gamer-focused only phone I found out it's actually a well-rounded phone for all kinds of use. You will appreciate its impressive features even if you don't play games.
Poly Sync 20+ speakerphone review
Posted on 30-Jun-2021 16:34 Reviews, Consumer Electronics
Poly has been creating home and office communications solutions for many years but they are always surprising the market with cool new products. The latest I had the chance to play with is their new personal, USB/Bluetooth smart speakerphone the Poly Sync 20+.
Synology DS220+ review: create your digital media private cloud
Posted on 1-Jun-2021 14:36 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
Even in these days of fast Internet connections via fibre and plenty of cloud service-based storage options available, there are still good reasons to run your own local storage/ private cloud via a network-attached storage (NAS) appliance.
8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth gaming controller review
Posted on 19-May-2021 14:58 Reviews, Gaming, by M Freitas
Being a long-time PC gamer I had some interest to try PC gaming with a controller instead of the usual keyboard and mouse. Lucky the 8BitDo Pro 2 is now available in New Zealand, so I was keen to try it.
Sonos Roam review
Posted on 18-May-2021 13:32 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by tehgerbil
I recently came into possession of this wonderful wee speaker and would like to share why I believe it's better value for money than the ever-present Logitech UE Boom series.
ASUS ZenBook Flip UX363 review
Posted on 17-May-2021 15:47 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
Content creators and editor would have all the reasons to be happy with an ASUS ZenBook Flip UX363 laptop. At 13.9 mm thin and weighing only 1.3 Kg, this laptop is always ready to go wherever you need some computing power with you.
Huawei FreeBuds 4i review
Posted on 30-Apr-2021 14:39 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Huawei is today launching its Huawei FreeBuds 4i in New Zealand. It continues evolving the design and specs of its FreeBuds series, which includes earbuds and headphones.
Huawei Band 6 review
Posted on 30-Apr-2021 09:49 Reviews, Health, by M Freitas
A lot has been said about Huawei's range of watches but some forget the brand also offers fitness trackers. Their latest release, available now in New Zealand is the Huawei Band 6 and it comes with a list of improvements over previous models.
Jabra Elite 85t earbuds review
Posted on 27-Apr-2021 12:01 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Jabra is a well-known brand in the business world, thanks to its speakerphones and video conferencing devices and systems. The brand also designs and manufactures headsets and headphones for the consumer market and I look at their latest release, the Jabra Elite 85t earbuds.
HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless Gaming Headset review
Posted on 23-Apr-2021 16:59 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Two consumer electronics seem to have had a huge uptake during covid-19 lockdowns: cameras and headsets. This time I have a look at a more affordable (but not necessarily cheap) gaming headset that by all means is also a good choice for online meetings: the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless Gaming Headset.
Datalocker DL4 FE review
Posted on 9-Apr-2021 12:51 Reviews, Security, by M Freitas
Every industry has a need for security and safety postures but occasionally data needs to be moved between interested parties. The idea is always to transfer data in a secure but easy to use way and the Datalocker DL4 FE does it.
Earfun Free Pro review
Posted on 5-Apr-2021 19:05 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by michaelmurfy
The Earfun Free Pro is a cheaper pair of fully wireless in ear earphones that do sound great and provide both some noise isolation + noise cancelling.
