Reviews

Dell XPS 16 9640 review – The 16-Inch Laptop That Does It All

The XPS 13 9340 and XPS 14 9440 are great compact machines that offer powerful hardware, modern design, and great battery life. The bigger Dell XPS 16 9640 is no different. Once again, this machine…

September 26, 2017

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ASUS ZenBook UX550’s display doesn’t use PWM above 29% brightness

What makes a nearly perfect display? Most users would probably say – wide sRGB coverage, high contrast, accurate color reproduction but only a few will be looking for a PWM-free display. You can find the…

September 26, 2017

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Lenovo ThinkPad 25 (Anniversary Edition) – detailed specs, price and release date

Many users are very hyped about the upcoming anniversary edition of Lenovo’s ThinkPad and we can’t blame them – 25 years have passed since the first ThinkPad which gave a different (and much better) look…

September 25, 2017

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MSI and Dell slash the prices of their GTX 1050 laptops, now start from just above $700

If you need an entry to mid-range gaming notebook at a good price, the GTX 1050 from NVIDIA is a great solution. It delivers 60+ FPS in GTA V and ~50 FPS in Rise of…

September 25, 2017

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Microwear H2 preview – 3G capabilities, 5MP camera, heart-rate monitor and more

Hey there, folks! Recently we wrote a short preview of a smartwatch called Microwear H2 and if you’ve liked it or you are still in the market for such a device, you will surely be glad…

September 25, 2017

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ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550 display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

The ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550VE offers a great IPS panel with good multimedia properties but when combined with our custom profiles, it takes things to another level in terms of color accuracy, white balance and…

September 24, 2017

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Jumper EZpad 6 – a 2-in-1 Windows 10 tablet for just $169.99

Chinese manufacturers always provide us with some great deals and usually if you are looking for a budget device, they are the go-to brands. One such brand is Jumper and today we are talking about…

September 24, 2017

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MSI GL62M – Core i7-7700HQ and GTX 1050 Ti for $949.99

While the first model equipped with Intel’s latest 8th gen processors are starting to hit the market and AMD’s mobile Zen CPUs are about to launch, the currently available 7th gen notebooks are getting their…

September 24, 2017

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ASUS ZenBook UX310 uses PWM only at low levels of brightness and won’t be an issue in practice

Although the ASUS ZenBook UX310 and the ZenBook Flip UX360 use the same IPS panel, the former sports a more refined version with much better multimedia properties – wider sRGB coverage, better contrast, higher brightness,…

September 23, 2017

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HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB review – speed and safety without breaking the bank

The HDD market is shrinking and this is mostly due to the fact that prices of SSDs are going down with every passing day. Nonetheless, HDDs still have some merits that should not be overlooked…

September 23, 2017

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ASUS ZenBook UX310UQ display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

Although we already have display profiles for the AUO B133HAN02.7, the ZenBook UX310UQ features a more refined version of the panel with much better properties so these profiles are for the UX310 version only. The…

September 22, 2017

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Inside ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550VE – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

The disassembly of the ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550 is pretty straightforward and easy – the bottom lid and the screws that hold it are the only things getting in the way. You can find the…

September 21, 2017

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AMD announced next gen Ryzen and Vega based on a 12nm node

The silicon company that metaphorically resurrected in 2017 has brought serious competition in the semiconductor business for microprocessors for the first time in years. We are talking about the smash hit Ryzen by AMD that…

September 21, 2017

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VOYO VMac (V1) is a mini PC or TV box that you can get for just $175

The VOYO VMac is a super small factor PC that is ideal for saving room or creating your own TV box. For a limited time only, you can purchase it with a 58% discount for…

September 21, 2017

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Intel Core i5-8250U takes 31st place in our rank list, scores ahead of Core i5-7300HQ

The new Kaby Lake Refresh chips are already available in some notebook and we managed to test them. We are happy to tell you that the Core i5-8250U took 31st place in our Top Laptop CPU Ranking.…

September 20, 2017

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Amazon releases a new Fire HD 10 tablet – upgraded display and improved performance at a lower price

Amazon’s tablets were a hit a few years back when they were one of the few to provide a rather good experience at an affordable price. However, lately only the Kindle e-book is doing well…

September 20, 2017

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The GTX 1060 in Lenovo Legion Y520 is a Max-Q version

Thermal design is very important for laptops, especially when we’re talking about gaming machines. That’s why NVIDIA made Max-Q versions for some of its popular GPUs, which have lower performance (~10%) than their original counterparts but…

September 20, 2017

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ASUS ASUSPRO B9440 review – ASUS’ first official attempt at business-oriented laptops

When we talk about business-grade laptops, the primary OEMs that come into mind will probably be Dell, HP and Lenovo’s legendary ThinkPad series. But what about ASUS? The company has been around for quite some…

September 20, 2017

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ASUS ROG G701VI with GTX 1080, 1TB NVMe SSD and 64GB RAM for just $2640 (30% off!)

Another day, another deal! With Amazon there are always amazing bargains on electronics. Today we found the ASUS ROG G701VI gaming notebook with almost 30% (29% to be exact) slashed from the price. This translates into a…

September 20, 2017

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ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550’s battery endurance is almost best in class

Usually, 15-inch laptops, especially the ones with powerful hardware, deliver average battery life at most. However, there are a few notable exceptions on the market and with mobile chips being so energy-efficient, things are starting…

September 19, 2017

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MSI GP72VR with Core i7, GTX 1060 and 17.3” 120 Hz screen for just $1149 (deal ends today!)

Usually budged gaming notebooks are limited to a GTX 1050 or GTX 1050 Ti graphics card but some models offer the GTX 1060 for roughly the same price. You can check our list of budget…