MeacoFan 1056P Pedestal Fan Review – A better investment for cooling than a Dyson bladeless fan or any tower fan
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MeacoFan 1056P Pedestal Fan Review – A better investment for cooling than a Dyson bladeless fan or any tower fan

The MeacoFan 1056P Pedestal air circulator (not a fan, but that’s what I am calling it from now on) is the top of the range fan from the British brand famed for their dehumidifiers. It is technically the same as the MeacoFan 1056, but it sits on top of an extendable pedestal, allowing you to…

Reolink Argus 2E Review – The cheapest battery-powered outdoor Wi-Fi camera on the market
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Reolink Argus 2E Review – The cheapest battery-powered outdoor Wi-Fi camera on the market

Following on from the review of the flagship Reolink Argus 3 Pro, I have also been testing the most affordable option in the range, the Reolink Argus 2E. Priced at around £65 with no need for a home base, this is one of the cheapest brand name options on the market. Specification Video Resolution: 1080p…

Edifier G2 II 7.1 RGB Gaming Headset Review – Affordable virtual 7.1 surround for PC gaming & they work with the PS5, too.
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Edifier G2 II 7.1 RGB Gaming Headset Review – Affordable virtual 7.1 surround for PC gaming & they work with the PS5, too.

Along with all the TWS earbuds and numerous speakers, Edifier also makes gaming headphones. The Edifier G2 II sits on the affordable end of the spectrum, currently priced at just £59.99. This is also a USB headset, so it has a DAC built-in that offers 7.1 virtual surround. With these using USB, they are compatible…

Infinix Hot 10S NFC Review – Cheap as chips for mobile gaming (but not coming to the UK)
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Infinix Hot 10S NFC Review – Cheap as chips for mobile gaming (but not coming to the UK)

While you may not have heard of Infinix, they have quickly grown in popularity in recent years, offering high specced affordable devices. Today they have announced their latest phone, the Infinix Hot 10S and 10S NFC. I have been sent the Infinix Hot 10S NFC to review, it has a smaller battery but includes NFC….

EPOS H3 Wired Gaming Headset Review – An affordable wired gaming headset being a decent upgrade vs the GSP 300
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EPOS H3 Wired Gaming Headset Review – An affordable wired gaming headset being a decent upgrade vs the GSP 300

The EPOS H3 is the latest affordable wired gaming headset from EPOS, and the second product they have launched now they are independent from Sennheiser. The H3 is an evolution of the popular GSP 300, offering a new, more attractive and functional design with improved audio and mic. EPOS H3 Specification Design: Around ear, Dynamic,…

EPOS Sennheiser GSX 1200 PRO Review – A superb external 7.1 gaming amplifier/DAC that requires no software installing
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EPOS Sennheiser GSX 1200 PRO Review – A superb external 7.1 gaming amplifier/DAC that requires no software installing

EPOS | Sennheiser launched the GSX 1200 PRO a few years ago now, along with the more affordable GSX 1000. It is one of the few devices on the market offering virtual 7.1 sound possessing, which is achieved through a Binaural Rendering Engine built into the device itself. While you may see a lot of…

Aura Carver Smart Digital Photo Frame Review – A superb digital photo frame with some privacy concerns

Aura Carver Smart Digital Photo Frame Review – A superb digital photo frame with some privacy concerns

I have never been the kind of person to put up lots of photos around my home. In the early days of digital photos frames, the technology looked cheap and cringeworthy, so I never paid much attention to it since. However, I was impressed with the premium-priced Netgear Meural Canvas II at IFA and was…

Mitchell Acoustics uStream One Review – True wireless Bluetooth bookshelf speakers for less wire mess
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Mitchell Acoustics uStream One Review – True wireless Bluetooth bookshelf speakers for less wire mess

You have heard of True Wireless earphones; almost every brand offers a pair. Now it is time for true wireless speakers; as the name suggests, the speakers are not physically wired up to each other but connect via Bluetooth for their stereo connection. Unlike the TWS earphone counterpart, there are still some wires; you have…

Nacon Pro Compact Controller Review – A compact wired controller for the Xbox and PC
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Nacon Pro Compact Controller Review – A compact wired controller for the Xbox and PC

The new Nacon Pro Compact controller is an officially licensed Xbox controller that is compatible with Xbox Series X|S consoles and Windows PCs. Featuring a 3M cable, this should offer enough reach for most console setups and avoids you having to worry about batteries. The 3.5mm headphone jack is then also Dolby Atmos surround sound…

Reolink RLC-811A Review – A 4K PoE camera with person detection spotlight, colour night vision & 5x optical zoom
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Reolink RLC-811A Review – A 4K PoE camera with person detection spotlight, colour night vision & 5x optical zoom

Following on from my Reolink RLC-511WA review, I have been using the RLC-811A, which is the 4K POE model. It follows the same pattern as the previous model; this has a 5X optical zoom lens (not PTZ) with a built-in spotlight which will enable night-time colour video. It also includes the AI object detection we…

Yale Smart Wi-Fi Indoor Pan Tilt and Outdoor Light and Siren Cameras Launched
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Yale Smart Wi-Fi Indoor Pan Tilt and Outdoor Light and Siren Cameras Launched

This month, Yale expanded its home surveillance product range with some new cameras. One of the big advantages of the Yale cameras is that there is no monthly fee, unlike Ring and Arlo. You have options to record to microSD or the Yale Smart Home CCTV system. However, it is worth noting the Yale CCTV…

Cleer Goal True Wireless Sports Earphones Review – A sporty solution for fans of the Apple AirPod open fit
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Cleer Goal True Wireless Sports Earphones Review – A sporty solution for fans of the Apple AirPod open fit

I first experienced Cleer Audio products with the superb Cleer Flow II. Their latest launch is the Cleer Goal which are sports focussed TWS earphone. Unlike most IP rated earphones that are marketed towards sports, these have a specific design to improve situational awareness outdoors. That design is essentially what you have on the normal…