Reviews

    Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-61) review – Budget Gaming Laptop of the Year?

    When you hear “budget gaming laptop,” you might brace for compromises. But the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-61) arrives ready to challenge those expectations. Sporting the familiar, aggressive Nitro design language, this machine packs…

    April 21, 2015

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    Dell Alienware 15 (Early 2015) review – this machine really is out of space

    Dell’s Alienware laptops has always been a must-have gaming machine for almost every professional or casual gamer, but the 15-inch model has a handful of cool features that need to be in the spotlight and…

    April 21, 2015

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    We tested ASUS ROG G501 with some more interesting games, including GTA 5

    We spent some time testing the new ASUS ROG G501 with a bunch of interesting and GPU-demanding games, which we added to its detailed review. We ran the tests at Lowest, Medium and Maximum settings.…

    April 21, 2015

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    Dell Alienware 15’s (Early 2015) features great display, but might not be suitable for FPS games

    It’s not often that we see a gaming notebook with good IPS display that has good color accuracy, high maximum brightness, high color gamut coverage, and it’s harmless to human vision. Well, the Alienware 15…

    April 20, 2015

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    Hands-on of the new Lenovo MIIX 3 (10.1-inch) convertible tablet

    Lenovo Miix 3 brings to the table all the best qualities of laptops and combines them with all the best features of tablets. The device is affordable, priced around €350. The tablet offers a quad-core…

    April 19, 2015

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    iPhone 6 (700 EUR) vs Lumia 435 (70 EUR): Night photos comparison

    Comparing phones like Nexus 6, iPhone 6 and Galaxy S6 is more than normal, but when you add an ultra-budget phone to the equation, things get a lot more interesting. Especially if the winner is…

    April 19, 2015

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    This is the ASUS G501 configuration with 96Wh battery (specs, price and 60Wh model comparison)

    As you may know, we had the opportunity to be the first to make you aware of ASUS G501’s specs before the official release of the model, and also, to write a detailed review for…

    April 18, 2015

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    Acer Aspire S7 (393, Broadwell) review – elegant and smart business solution for the right price

    Acer Aspire S7 is one of the premium models from the vendor and just by looking at it, it’s almost impossible not to appeal to you. Today we are going to review the updated model,…

    April 18, 2015

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    Dell Inspiron 17 (5749) features a TN panel, but still covers 94% of the sRGB gamut and has an average DeltaE(76) of 1.8

    The new multimedia notebook from Dell, Inspiron 17 (5749) is a very interesting model, which brings together affordability and mainstream specifications, crammed into a reliable construction. The latter is the main cause for the rather…

    April 18, 2015

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    Acer Aspire S7’s screen is just astonishing (also, no PWM above 27% screen brightness)

    Acer Aspire S7 is an elegant and beautiful notebook with high-class hardware. But beyond its looks, the Aspire S7 boasts a great 13.3-inch, QHD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. Not only…

    April 17, 2015

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    ASUS ROG G501 video review – a new thin powerhouse is in town

    It all started with MSI, Lenovo and Acer offering powerful gaming notebooks with impressively thin profile which was a great thing for a change. A lot of people were tired of compromising portability for performance…

    April 17, 2015

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    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M – benchmarks and gaming tests

    And now it’s time to see if the GTX 950M is the will live up to its predecessor, the GTX 850M. Just like last year, the GTX 950M is placed in the upper-mid range segment.…

    April 17, 2015

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    Plastic, metal and glass – analysis of the three most commonly used materials in mobile technology manufacturing

    When it comes to mobile devices, build quality has been one of the most discussed topics for several years now. With the launch of iPhone 4, Apple proved to the world that you can use…

    April 16, 2015

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    Intel Pentium N3700 (Braswell) review – the budget Braswell family is here

    After the release of the new Broadwell generation processors, Intel has scheduled the next big thing – the Braswell generation CPUs. The Braswell family will be Bay Trail’s successor and will fill the lower-end segment…

    April 16, 2015

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    Dell Inspiron 17 (5749)’s screen isn’t doing well in our tests – it has PWM across all brightness levels

    That’s one heavyweight workstation with 17-inch touchscreen that might not be ideal for travelers, but it will surely fit in your office as a replacement of a big, power-hungry desktop machine. However, its display properties…

    April 16, 2015

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    GeForce GTX 960M vs GeForce GTX 860M – benchmarks and gaming tests with the latest drivers (350.12)

    Both GTX 960M and GTX 860M GPUs are tested in the ASUS ROG G501 (detailed review), Acer Aspire V15 Nitro Black Edition (detailed review) and V17 Nitro Black Edition for quite some time now, but…

    April 16, 2015

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    Graphene – the revolutionary material that Apple, Samsung and Google are going to invest all their strength in

    In a world where mobile devices become thinner and could even be worn on our hand or as glasses, graphene is a material that will unlock a lot of new and unexplored opportunities in the…

    April 15, 2015

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    Inside ASUS ROG G501 – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

    Maybe you’ve already read our detailed review of the new “Republic of Gamers” series G501, which in our opinion redefines the nature of gaming laptops thanks to its ultra-thin (20.6 mm) design, combined with high-performance…

    April 15, 2015

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    ASUS ZenBook UX305 video review – ASUS’ awesome fanless solution

    We got the chance to test and see how ASUS’ fanless ultrabook, the ZenBook UX305, performs in real-life conditions and we were really pleased with almost all of the aspects of this machine. It’s light,…

    April 15, 2015

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    ASUS ROG G501 review – the new standard for next generation gaming laptops

    ASUS ROG G501 is one of the most eagerly awaited gaming laptops and also a great example of how powerful hardware doesn’t necessarily have to come in a bulky body. That’s something gamers really appreciate,…

    April 14, 2015

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    NVIDIA has finally released official drivers (350.12) for GeForce GTX 960M and more

    If you are an owner of a notebook with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M GPU, you might have noticed that the manufacturer didn’t provide the much-needed drivers and even NVIDIA couldn’t give us an explanation why…