With all the chipsets for 2020 now announced, it looks like 5G is quickly going to gain traction. Almost all the chipsets from the upper mid-range through to flagship will be 5G only, and companies such as Realme will only launch 5G phones (in China) moving forward. This year we saw a strong focus on…
With the last few days of Christmas shopping left, what is a great gift to buy for the gamer in your family? Consoles Nintendo Switch Lite – £199 More affordable than the full-fat Switch and uses a new upgraded processor for improved battery life and a small bump in performance. This is an amazing console…
Announced in September with availability in October, the OnePlus 7T promises to be one of the best phones of the year bringing with it a significant spec bump that makes the Pro model feel a bit redundant. Specifications Screen: 6.55in FHD+ 90Hz Fluid AMOLED (402ppi) Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ RAM: 8GB of RAM Storage: 128 or 256GB (UFS 3.0)…
In a surprise announcement, Microsoft has officially revealed the next-generation Xbox, the Series X. Microsoft appears to be started a new trend of announcing devices a whole year before their launch, but at least, in this case, it won’t be outdated by launch, unlike the Surface Neo and Surface Duo. The new console ditches the…
The original Garmin Instinct was released back in October 2018 and it is one of the last watches to be launched before Garmin introduced their new Elevate HRM with PulseOX. It received very favourable reviews with its chunky Casio-like design and if often regarded as an affordable Fenix. An eager-eyed Reddit user potted new firmware…
Padding out the TP-Link Deco line up is the new Deco P9 which is a step up compared to the P7 I reviewed earlier in the year. While this sounds like it should offer all the features the M9 does, they are not quite like for like in the full feature set. Deco P9 vs…
The AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT has finally become available and the usual websites have reviewed cards from various OEMs. While AMD has thoroughly shaken up the CPU market, they appear to be struggling to do the same with graphics cards. The AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT has come out to middling reviews, it is…
I am a big fan of cloud-managed networks, it massively simplifies managing everything related to a network. While my experience with it has been within the home and small business, for anyone managing a larger network, cloud networking has the potential to save hundreds of hours of work. I have previously reviewed Zyxel Nebula and…
OK so £25 is probably a bit steep for most peoples secret Santas, but I wanted as many options as possible. Most of these are not particularly exciting. You may even get a few odd looks giving someone a lightbulb or plug socket for Christmas, but I would probably be more appreciative of that compared…
The Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G has officially been launched being the first phone to feature the latest integrated 5G chipset from Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 765G. The phone itself comes with a superb spec for a mid-range device including: Display: 6.7 inch, 2400 x 1080 pixels with 120 Hz refresh rate and HDR 10 support Processor:…
Have you ever felt disenfranchised with your current bank because you didn’t like the way it handled a transaction you wanted completed? Banks can sometimes change policies that customers may not want changed, and the result can be more headaches for patrons in depositing and withdrawing funds. Some banks have way too many fees for…
While I have never had something stolen out of my bag, each year at MWC there are dozens of reports of people having their phones or laptops stolen. I normally take a messenger bag with a zip and flap, which I think is quite secure, but they are not comfy to carry around heavy electronics…