AMD Ryzen 9 3950X  vs Intel Core i9-10980XE – AMD 16-core easily beats Intel 18-core CPU in Single-Core & Multi-Core Geekbench Benchmarks
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs Intel Core i9-10980XE – AMD 16-core easily beats Intel 18-core CPU in Single-Core & Multi-Core Geekbench Benchmarks

Intel has not been having the best of times as of late and with the launch of the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X plus the two new AMD Threadripper processors, things are getting worse in the latest benchmark leaks. The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is a mainstream chip using the AM4 socket one X570/X470 motherboard, with…

MediaTek MT6885Z will be the first midrange 5G chipset based on the Helio M70 modem
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MediaTek MT6885Z will be the first midrange 5G chipset based on the Helio M70 modem

MediaTek has been a mainstay in the low to mid-end of the market, but flagging with higher up phones. This all changed recently with the Mediatek Helio G90T which outperforms the Snapdragon 730G in most benchmarks and looks set to start MediaTek’s push back in into the higher end of the market. We already knew…

How to export Google Maps directions as a course into a Garmin device

How to export Google Maps directions as a course into a Garmin device

With the built-in maps functionality of the Garmin Fenix 6 Pro and many other Garmin devices, you have the ability to plot routes and export them to your device. For watches, this is perfect for hiking, but I have used it when doing walks around a new city for sightseeing. Of course, on a bike,…

Huawei Nova 5T vs Honor 20 Compared – Is there a difference?

Huawei Nova 5T vs Honor 20 Compared – Is there a difference?

Huawei’s most recent release is the Nova 5T which landed in the office to review this week. At first glance, it is an impressive device with flagship-like specs including a Kirin 980 chipset and quad camera all for a bargain price of £399. Perhaps more impressive is that Huawei has managed to launch a phone…

Amazon Fire TV Cube 2019 Review – Still one of the best streaming devices on the market, but less impressive than last year.
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Amazon Fire TV Cube 2019 Review – Still one of the best streaming devices on the market, but less impressive than last year.

The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HD was and still is one of the best streaming devices on the market. With an RRP of £49.99, at the time of launch, it was one of two devices supporting Dolby Vision and HDR10+ and a fraction of the price of the Apple TV. The year has…

AMD Zen 2 Threadripper 24 core 3960X & 32-Core 3970X show up to 54% & 90% performance gains over Intel i909980XE
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AMD Zen 2 Threadripper 24 core 3960X & 32-Core 3970X show up to 54% & 90% performance gains over Intel i909980XE

Yesterday AMD finally announced that its Ryzen 9 3950X will be shipping on November 25th priced at $749 though there has not been any UK pricing revealed, the US pricing is 50% more than the 3900X which works out at around £825. More importantly, AMD announced the latest Zen 2 Threadripper HEDT processors. At the moment there are…

Which is better MediaTek Helio G90T vs Snapdragon 730G? Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Realme X2 benchmarked
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Which is better MediaTek Helio G90T vs Snapdragon 730G? Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Realme X2 benchmarked

MediaTek announced the Helio G90T a few months ago and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro is the first and only phone to use this chipset. MediaTek is not particularly well known for their high-performance chipsets so this launch has come as a bit of a surprise with the specification looking like it should provide…

Fitness Tech Buying Guide – Deals for Black Friday and Christmas 2019
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Fitness Tech Buying Guide – Deals for Black Friday and Christmas 2019

With the Black Friday sales starting soon, and Christmas fast approaching us I thought it would be a good idea to cover some of the best fitness tech that will likely be featured during the sales. This won’t necessarily be the best or latest tech, but the things you can expect to get a good…

EMUI 10 with Android 10 coming to Huawei P30 Pro, Mate 20 Pro & Honor 20-series this month
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EMUI 10 with Android 10 coming to Huawei P30 Pro, Mate 20 Pro & Honor 20-series this month

Huawei is expected to start the rollout of their stable EMUI 10 release this month which is based on Android 10. The rollout will start in China, so don’t expect UK phones to get the update in November, but it is a promising start. It is expected that the Huawei P30 and P30 Pro to…

BeanBagBazaar i-eX Player Gaming Armchair Bean Bag and Footstool Review
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BeanBagBazaar i-eX Player Gaming Armchair Bean Bag and Footstool Review

I finally got a PS4 Pro last Christmas, and since then I have gamed from my couch which is quite a distance away from the TV. I have been eager to get a beanbag style chair so I can game up close for some of that full immersion gameplay. Recently BeanBagBazaar was kind enough to…