Chuwi UniBook review: Budget laptops are alive, and I saw this one fight for the cause
The $449 CHUWI UniBook sacrifices display quality, memory headroom, and graphics performance, but excellent battery life, a lightweight aluminum chassis, and superb connectivity make the compromises unusually sensible.
Quntis Monitor Light Bar Glow review: I skipped the BenQ tax and found a new favorite
The Quntis Glow ML215 monitor light bar offers bright desk lighting, CRI 95, ambient backlighting, and wireless controls. Here's how it performs.
HP OmniBook Ultra (Snapdragon X2 Plus) review: I almost forgot this was a Windows on Arm laptop
The Snapdragon X2 Plus HP OmniBook Ultra 14 combines excellent battery life, a solid OLED touchscreen, and premium hardware with enough everyday speed to make Windows on Arm increasingly easy to forget.
HP OmniBook Ultra review: Utterly sleek and snappy, but I wish it did just a tad more
The HP OmniBook Ultra combines a lightweight aluminium design, gorgeous 3K OLED display and Core Ultra 7 356H performance. But its integrated GPU reveals an important limitation.
GMKtec M8 review: The simplicity of function and the things we take for granted
I spent a month using the GMKtec M8 for writing, browser-based work, and lighter gaming. Here’s where this compact Windows mini PC fits.
Asus ProArt PZ14 review: A rare Windows tablet that almost replaced my laptop
The Asus ProArt PZ14 combines a 14-inch 144Hz OLED display, Snapdragon X2 Elite performance, detachable keyboard, stylus, and all-day battery life in a remarkably thin Windows tablet.
LG 39GX950B review: An ultrawide OLED that gets remarkably close to having it all
The LG 39GX950B is a 5K2K OLED ultrawide that gets remarkably close to eliminating the usual monitor compromises.
Dell 14S (DS14260) review: Easy to love, but Dell already has a better option for you
For a road warrior looking for a slim and stylish laptop, the Dell 14S fits the bill. It’s neither under- nor over-powered and is an easy-to-live-with companion on the run.
Dell Alienware 15 (DA15265) review: Budget gaming has a new price, and it holds up surprisingly well
Dell’s $1,499 Alienware 15 makes some obvious compromises, but strong RTX 5050 gaming performance, useful upgrades, and a fast 165Hz display make them surprisingly easy to accept.
ASUS Zenbook A14 (2026) review: The dreamy ultraportable laptop I’ve been waiting for, almost.
The ASUS Zenbook A14 combines a 0.99kg chassis, excellent battery life, and impressive Snapdragon X2 Elite performance, but its 60Hz display keeps it from greatness.
Viture Pro 2 review: Affordable glasses that I loved more for work than play
Viture Pro 2 deliver a fantastic mix of affordability, visual brilliance, comfort, and productivity perks. If you want to finally experience smart glasses, this one is a lovely pick.
MelGeek MADE68 Ultra V2 Review: Great for gaming, even better than I expected for typing
After a month of daily use, the MADE68 Ultra V2 impressed me with its gaming performance and software, but its typing feel ended up being the biggest surprise.
Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor review: A workstation in a single display
The Dell UltraSharp 52 combines a massive 5K2K display, Thunderbolt docking and a KVM switch into one workspace. Here's whether it's worth the investment.
MelGeek MADE84 Ultra Review: Getting addicted to this magnetic keyboard was only a matter of time
The MelGeek MADE84 Ultra V2 packs Hall Effect switches, an 8,000Hz polling rate, heaps of RGB customization, and a wonderfully smooth typing experience into one very heavy keyboard.
Lofree Flow 2 review: This keyboard made me feel like a faster typist, and also tested my patience
The Lofree Flow 2 delivers excellent low-profile typing and premium construction, but its touch strip, USB-C placement, and VIA setup cause frustration.
Chuwi CoreBook Air review: A rewarding budget laptop that wants you to cross the brand boundary
Chuwi's CoreBook Air is sleek laptop with plenty of firepower, generous port selection, and a lovely display. You just need to make the leap of faith with the brand value.
Dell XPS 14 (2026) Review: Dell’s classic Windows laptop returns, and it’s hard to put down
The Dell XPS 14 DA14260 combines a premium CNC aluminum design, a sharp OLED touchscreen, excellent battery life, and surprisingly strong Intel Arc graphics, though the price is hard to ignore.
Asus ExpertBook Ultra review: A dreamy ultra-thin machine that surprised me with raw power
Asus ExpertBook Ultra wants to end your hunt for a thin and light powerhouse laptop that also wants to wow you with its performance. Despite a high asking price, it comes pretty close to achieving that goal.
ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8407AA review: Two screens finally earned their place in my bag
The ASUS Zenbook Duo turns two sharp OLED screens into a genuinely useful mobile workstation, though its steep price and modest graphics keep it aimed at specialists.
Akko Dash V9 Ultra review: I tested this ultra-light gaming mouse and it eased my work, too
Akko's featherweight mouse packs a flagship sensor and 8K wireless polling into a sleek shell without a asking a sky-high price for it.
Apple MacBook Air M5 review: Boring has never been this good
Quick Take The MacBook Air M5 is what happens when Apple keeps refining an already excellent laptop instead of reinventing it. On paper, the upgrades feel modest. The design is unchanged, the display is still 60Hz, and the M5 chip isn’t delivering the dramatic leap that makes last year’s model instantly obsolete. Yet after spending […]
Dell Pro Max 18 Plus review: I tested this giant in an AI startup lab and it refused to sweat
The Dell Pro Max 18 Plus wants to give you all the desktop-tier firepower in the world. In return, you must be ready to bear its sheer bulk and the cost burden.
reMarkable Paper Pure review: An excellent digital slate that I love, and feel vexed by
The reMarkable Paper Pure offers the best digital canvas for note-taking that I've experienced lately. But this excellent slate is held back by a restrictive software experience.
Asus ProArt PX13 GoPro Edition review: The only laptop to woo me away from Apple
Armed with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip and an unprecedented 128GB of RAM, the Asus ProArt PX13 GoPro Edition PX13 wants to be a creator's best friend — at a sweet premium, that is!
Asus Zenbook S16 OLED review: A balanced ultrabook that I think plays it too safe
A lightweight 16-inch OLED laptop with excellent everyday performance and design, but limited by conservative tuning that prioritises thermals and efficiency over peak power.
Asus Zenbook A16 Review: A suave MacBook killer from the Windows tent?
Armed with a lovely 3K OLED screen, the Asus Zenbook A16 delivers a solid battery life in a svelte frame and emerges as an AI-ready performance powerhouse for Windows fans.
Dell 34 Plus USB-C monitor review: An ultrawide beauty with surprises you’ll love
The Dell 34 Plus USB-C is a sleek, 120Hz ultrawide gem that nails the productivity game with a clever port hub, stunning design, and single-cable convenience that earns every penny.
Alienware 16X Aurora review: I tested Dell’s gaming middle-weight, but it’s a heavy-hitter
The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora is a strong performer at mid-tier gaming, packs a lovely display, and goes for a mean look rather than gaudy RGB lightshows.
I tested the most affordable Copilot+ laptop I could find, and Asus’ Vivobook 14 surprised me
The Asus Vivobook is one of the most affordable laptops with Qualcomm's Snapdragon silicon and a Copilot+ badge for AI chops. It's a utilitarian workhorse that occasionally stumbles, but gets the job done.
Nvidia RTX 5060 review: a solid performer with questionable longevity
Strong performance, smart pricing, but some compromises remain
HP OMEN Max 16 review: a great laptop for gamers and creators
The HP OMEN Max 16 is a reasonably conservative and very fast gaming laptop that creators will also love.
Asus ROG Strix G16 review: fast and more affordable, at a cost
The Asus ROG Strix G16 offers up a slightly more affordable take on the modern gaming laptop. But there's one big compromise you'll have to make to get there.
Proton Drive review: Secure your files and photos with end-to-end encryption
I reviewed Proton Drive Plus to test the quality and convenience of this secure cloud storage service with end-to-end encryption for photos and files.
Apple Pro Display XDR monitor review: the best Mac monitor will cost you
The Apple Pro Display XDR remains the absolute best monitor for Mac users, but its extremely high price makes it suitable only for the most professional.
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025) review: looking great, and playing just as well
The Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 is a very large and in charge new member of Intel Arrow Lake-HX and Nvidia Blackwell. It looks and plays great.
Epson EcoTank ET-2980 review: a quick, low-cost all-in-one printer for families
I review the Epson EcoTank ET-2980, an affordable inkjet tank printer that uses Epson's PrecisionCore technology to increase print speed by 50%.
Dell Plus 16 2-in-1 review: an impressive freshman laptop debut
The Dell Plus 16 2-in-1 is among the first laptops with Dell's new branding, and it gives a great first impression. The mini-LED display is a huge part of that.
Norton Password Manager review: cross-platform login security for free
I review Norton Password Manager, a free service that stores unlimited logins and encrypted notes across all your devices.