Realme V5 vs Realme X50 – Mediatek Dimensity 720 vs Snapdragon 765G AnTuTu Benchmarks
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Realme V5 vs Realme X50 – Mediatek Dimensity 720 vs Snapdragon 765G AnTuTu Benchmarks

Realme have committed to only launch 5G phones in the Chinese market, and the launch of the MediaTek Dimensity 720 allows them to achieve this commitment while continuing to offer affordable phones. The Realme V5 is set to launch on the 3rd of August in China, introducing a new series of affordable 5G phones. The…

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 – Exynos 990 vs Snapdragon 865+ Geekbench Benchmarks Comparisons – New improved Exynos 990?
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 – Exynos 990 vs Snapdragon 865+ Geekbench Benchmarks Comparisons – New improved Exynos 990?

Samsung’s latest flagship is set to launch on the 5th of August, as always with most phone launches, especially Samsung; we already know most things about the phone through a variety of leaks. One of the persistent rumours is what chipset will be used. It currently looks almost certain that the phone will launch with…

Black Shark 3S launches tomorrow with Snapdragon 865+ & screen mirroring over USB 3.0 for console like gameplay
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Black Shark 3S launches tomorrow with Snapdragon 865+ & screen mirroring over USB 3.0 for console like gameplay

I recently reviewed the excellent Black Shark 3 and the massive Black Shark 3 Pro. Since then Qualcomm has updated their flagship chipset, launching the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ offering even more power than before. Subsequently, Asus and Lenovo launched their gaming phones based on the chipset. Not to be left out, Black Shark are…

SecureDrive SecureUSB BT Hardware Encrypted USB Flash Drive Review – Bluetooth controlled FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB
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SecureDrive SecureUSB BT Hardware Encrypted USB Flash Drive Review – Bluetooth controlled FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB

SecureDrive by SECUREDATA is a well-established company offering secure hardware encrypted data storage. In a world of increasing cybercrime and ransomware, GDPR, leaks, and government spying, it has never been more important to keep our data safe. Encrypting data has been around for years, but for it to be effective within a company, it needs…

TerraMaster F4-422 10GbE 4-Bay NAS Review – An excellent affordable 10GbE 4-bay NAS
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TerraMaster F4-422 10GbE 4-Bay NAS Review – An excellent affordable 10GbE 4-bay NAS

TerraMaster has quickly established themselves as a popular NAS brand providing an affordable alternative to the market leader Synology and outclassing many other brands in terms of features/performance/price.  In particular, for home and SOHO users, these NAS drives provide excellent value for money, and the new TerraMaster F4-422 is one of the most advanced none-enterprise…

Turn Your Smartphone into a Mobile TV and More
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Turn Your Smartphone into a Mobile TV and More

Today’s mobile devices are capable of doing much more than simply making a call or sending a text. In fact, you probably already use your smartphone to check your emails, shop online and take photos when you’re out and about. If you really want to make the most of the technology at your fingertips, take…

UGREEN TWS HiTune TWS Wireless Earbuds Review – Another affordable pair of TWS earphones
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UGREEN TWS HiTune TWS Wireless Earbuds Review – Another affordable pair of TWS earphones

The last review of my current back long of TWS earphones. All have them have been affordable earphones with options including Tribit FlyBuds 1, Realme Buds Air Neo, EarFun Air and TaoTronics SoundLiberty 92. Features and Specification There are a few notable specs for a pair of earphones at this price. The Qualcomm QCC3020 chipset…

Anker Summer Sale : eufy RoboVac 30C for £169.99 – Anker Soundcore Liberty Air 2 for £69.99
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Anker Summer Sale : eufy RoboVac 30C for £169.99 – Anker Soundcore Liberty Air 2 for £69.99

From today, Anker has a new range of summer deals going live which mostly includes the SoundCore and PowerCore range, but also the RoboVac 30C. Anker PowerCore III Fusion 5000 PD for £34.99 (brand new product) This is a brand new product so no actual discount but it is a two-port plug and power pack…

TaoTronics SoundLiberty 92 Review – Surprisingly good Airpod alternatives
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TaoTronics SoundLiberty 92 Review – Surprisingly good Airpod alternatives

I am not a big fan of the open fit Apple AirPod design, but my partner hates silicon tipped earphones, so I can appreciate the need for the two designs. TaoTronics are the latest company to adopt this design, the earphones themselves are not complete clones, they have a slightly unusual look to them with…

Garmin starts syncing data again – sort of – Garmin Connect & Activity Uploads working.
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Garmin starts syncing data again – sort of – Garmin Connect & Activity Uploads working.

It looks like Garmin is slowly getting back up and running. This morning I got a notification that an activity had synced. I excitedly opened up the Garmin Connect app, but disappointingly I was greeted with the usual sorry we are doing for maintenance message. However, more data was there than usual. Heart rate data…

Easily compress a 1GB mp4 down to 100MB with the new Uniconverter

Easily compress a 1GB mp4 down to 100MB with the new Uniconverter

Video compression is an important procedure by which it is easy to compress the size of the video file. This way, it becomes less in size compared to the original one and it is easy to be transferred from one device to another. To accomplish this task, different online converters are available. The main idea…

How to upload Garmin activities to Strava while Garmin Connect Sync is down & will steps, sleep data, and challenges still count for badges?
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How to upload Garmin activities to Strava while Garmin Connect Sync is down & will steps, sleep data, and challenges still count for badges?

Like millions of others, I am affected by the disastrous situation Garmin is currently in. It is a PR nightmare for the company, and Garmin has no been dealing with the situation well. It is almost certainly a ransomware attack with multiple third parties confirming a $10m demand. Garmin has refused to state anything other…