Sam Rutherford
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Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 and Z16 Gen 2 hands-on: Slick updates for hybrid work
Designed for hybrid workers, the new ThinkPad Z13 and Z16 Gen 2 feature new AMD CPU, improved video calling features, a haptic touchpad from Sensel and even an optional flax fiber lid.. → Read More
PlayStation DualSense Edge review: Sony's pricey but powerful sidekick for the PS5
While the DualSense Edge is definitely pricey and its battery life could be better, it offers a number of features that more demanding gamers will appreciate including customizable rear paddles, button remapping, replaceable joysticks and more.. → Read More
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: Photo and video take center stage
With a faster chip and a new 200MP main sensor along with all of Samsung's other flagship features, the new Galaxy S23 Ultra is a premium smartphone unlike any other Android handset available today.. → Read More
Bayonetta Origins hands-on: A charming tale of a witch and her demon cat
In a departure from previous games, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is a charming prequel that tells the story of a young girl and her demonic stuffed cat before she became the powerful witch we know today.. → Read More
Ayaneo 2 review: A more premium (and pricier) take on the Steam Deck
For people searching for a more premium take on the Steam Deck, the Ayaneo 2 is it. → Read More
NBA All-World hands-on: Taking basketball video games back to the streets
This week Niantic is launching a new title called NBA All-World that might be the best application of its location-based tech to date.. → Read More
NVIDIA GeForce Now Ultimate hands-on: The enthusiast's choice for cloud gaming
Thanks to new support for refresh rates of up to 240Hz, more ultrawide resolutions and more, the new Ulitmate tier in NVIDIA's GeForce Now game streaming service feels like the go-to pick for enthusiasts.. → Read More
Vive XR Elite hands-on: HTC’s more portable answer to the Meta Quest Pro
Late last year, Meta expanded the limits of consumer mixed reality when it released the Quest Pro. → Read More
MSI made a router with antennas that follow you around your house
While it may not go on sale until sometime next year, the addition of antennas that can track you around your house to its upcoming router is both a super fun and functional solution to slow Wi-Fi.. → Read More
Razer rounds out its laptop line with the high-spec Blade 16 and Blade 18
At CES 2023 Razer launched its most powerful laptops yet with the new Blade 16 and Blade 18.. → Read More
Lenovo YogaBook 9i hands-on: A huge leap for dual-screen laptops
At CES 2023, Lenovo announced the YogaBook 9i, the world's first full-size dual-screen OLED laptop.. → Read More
ThinkPhone hands-on: Moto’s attempt to woo big business
After years of ThinkPads and ThinkBooks, Lenovo subsidiary Motorola is finally making a concerted effort to woo enterprise customers with the ThinkPhone.. → Read More
ASUS went with ceramic for its new Zenbook 14X OLED laptop
Alongside a slightly larger OLED display and revamped specs, ASUS is testing out a promising new ceramic finish on the 2023 Zenbook 14X.. → Read More
MSI is bringing fresh designs and big performance to its Raider and Stealth Studio laptops
At CES 2023, MSI announced some significant updates to its Raider line thanks to a Matrix lightbar while the new Stealth Studio 14 and 16 are getting a thin and light magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis.. → Read More
Poly’s Voyager Free 60+ might be the slickest earbuds for work yet
Thanks to a screen built into its charging case and an innovative broadcast mode, Poly's Voyager Free 60+ earbuds boast a couple unique features designed for workers on the go.. → Read More
HyperX leans into 3D printing for its next wave of gaming accessories
In an expansion to its gaming accessories, HyperX is turning to color 3D printing as a way to create more personalized peripherals in 2023.. → Read More
Dell’s revamped G-series might be the best looking new budget gaming laptops at CES
At CES 2023, Dell announced revamped versions of its budget G-series gaming laptops featuring stunning new retro-inspired designs.. → Read More
2022 was a surprisingly great year for monitors
As we close out the year, it's nice to take a look back and revisit a number of products that made 2022 an unusually great year for monitors.. → Read More
Hands-on with LG's 240Hz UltraGear gaming monitors: Setting a new bar for OLED refresh rates
After seeing the 240Hz panels on LG’s latest UltraGear gaming monitors it’s hard to go back to slower displays.. → Read More
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet review: Growth and growing pains
While its performance issues aren't ideal, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet still delight with a huge new open-world design and three heartwarming storylines.. → Read More