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The cast of Shovel Knight Dig stand together in promo art.

Shovel Knight Dig review: retro meets modern in this clever roguelike

Shovel Knight Dig review: retro meets modern in this clever roguelike

Shovel Knight Dig is another spin-off success in Yacht Club's growing treasure trove of gems.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 close-up.

Apple AirPods Pro 2 review: great buds get even better

Apple AirPods Pro 2 review: great buds get even better

Apple has done it again with the second-gen AirPods Pro. They keep their $249 price, but improve in almost every way, including class-leading noise canceling.
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The DioField Chronicle review: strategy RPG makes for convincing sequel bait

The DioField Chronicle review: strategy RPG makes for convincing sequel bait

Square Enix seems to think the The DioField Chronicle could be the start of a new franchise, and it makes a strong case for that.
Trails from Zero cast

The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero review: politics and RPG battles collide

The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero review: politics and RPG battles collide

The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero puts together a politically engaging story, fun gameplay, and likable heroes into one epic RPG.
Briar and Lute attack a giant floating head in Soulstice.

Soulstice review: an enjoyable AA throwback with one fatal flaw

Soulstice review: an enjoyable AA throwback with one fatal flaw

Soulstice is a AA through and through; it's quite ambitious, but some flaws hold it back from true greatness.
The LG DualUp monitor with a colorful wallpaper.

LG DualUp review: the ultimate dual-monitor setup?

LG DualUp review: the ultimate dual-monitor setup?

Having a secondary vertical monitor has become more and more common, and the LG DualUp takes it a step further.
Samsung Bespoke Jet in an empty hallway.

Samsung Bespoke Jet review: aesthetic, powerful cleaning at a cost

Samsung Bespoke Jet review: aesthetic, powerful cleaning at a cost

The Samsung Bespoke Jet is a powerful vacuum cleaner that looks great in your living room, but does a vacuum cleaner need to be art?
HP Envy 16 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Envy 16 review: creative performance for less

HP Envy 16 review: creative performance for less

The HP Envy 16 is a more modern and powerful laptop than its predecessor, and it's a solid choice for anyone looking for a creative workstation.
The Fluance Ai81 speakers set up on each side of a TV stand.

Fluance Ai81 Elite speaker review: Power from the towers

Fluance Ai81 Elite speaker review: Power from the towers

The Fluance Ai81 powered floorstanding speakers are far more than your average pair of Bluetooth speakers, from design and setup to actual sound.
Side view of the 1More SonoFlow.

1More’s SonoFlow set a new benchmark for $100 wireless headphones

1More’s SonoFlow set a new benchmark for $100 wireless headphones

1More's SonoFlow pack great sound, great noise cancellation, and a huge battery into a set of budget-friendly wireless cans. What more could you ask for?
The back of the Alienware x17 R2 as it's sitting on a desk.

Alienware x17 R2 review: The absurdity of a 480Hz gaming laptop

Alienware x17 R2 review: The absurdity of a 480Hz gaming laptop

Alienware did something wild by adding a 480Hz screen to one of its fastest laptops. And although the screen is smooth, it's not the right upgrade for everyone.
Front three quarter view of the 2023 Genesis Electrified G80.

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 Review: old-money luxury gets an electric edge

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 Review: old-money luxury gets an electric edge

While it's based on a gasoline car, the Electrified G80 is a surprisingly good EV with old-money style and luxury to match.
Close-up of Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II.

Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds II Review: A new level of silence

Bose’s QuietComfort Earbuds II Review: A new level of silence

Bose's QuietComfort Earbuds II aren't the smallest, best-sounding, or longest-lasting earbuds you can buy, but if it's quiet you seek, look no further.
The GoPro Hero 11 Black on a rock with barnacles next to the ocean.

GoPro Hero 11 Black review: GoPro goes more pro

GoPro Hero 11 Black review: GoPro goes more pro

The GoPro Hero 11 Black offers a bigger sensor, better stabilization, and exciting new features. It's the same GoPro you know, just better than ever.
LG UltraGear 48 inch monitor with an HDR movie.

LG UltraGear 48-inch OLED review: a TV for your desk

LG UltraGear 48-inch OLED review: a TV for your desk

LG's UltraGear 48-inch OLED gaming monitor begs an interesting question about what makes a monitor, a monitor. And thankfully, it provides a few answers.
The Fitbit Inspire 3 on a rock.

Fitbit Inspire 3 review: my new favorite fitness tracker

Fitbit Inspire 3 review: my new favorite fitness tracker

The Fitbit Inspire 3 is an accurate, affordable, and exceedingly comfortable minimalist fitness tracker.
Four Emporia Smart Plugs displayed on a wooden table.

Emporia Smart Plug review: everything you’d want from a smart plug

Emporia Smart Plug review: everything you’d want from a smart plug

The Emporia Smart Plug offers not just remote control of your electronics, but also a robust suite of energy-monitoring tools along with a great price tag.
The Unknown fires pistols at a demon in Metal: Hellsinger.

Metal: Hellsinger review: this headbanging shooter is a bit one-note

Metal: Hellsinger review: this headbanging shooter is a bit one-note

Metal: Hellsinger makes up for its one-note rhythm-shooting with a fantastic metal soundtrack.
The Montblanc Summit 3 on a mans wrist.

Montblanc Summit 3 review: unmatched luxury, half-baked smartwatch

Montblanc Summit 3 review: unmatched luxury, half-baked smartwatch

The Montblanc Summit 3 is really desirable with its cool looks and Wear OS 3 software. We find out if it's worth treating yourself to this luxury smartwatch.
Lenovo Slim 9i front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Slim 9i review: glass on top, quality underneath

Lenovo Slim 9i review: glass on top, quality underneath

The Lenovo Slim 9i is an unabashedly premium laptop that costs a lot. But it's designed and built accordingly, with solid performance and a spectacular display.
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 headset sitting on a countertop.

HyperX just proved that $50 is all you need to spend on a gaming headset

HyperX just proved that $50 is all you need to spend on a gaming headset

HyperX followed up its popular budget gaming headset with the Cloud Stinger 2, and it's living proof that you don't need to spend more than $50 for greatness.
The Insta360 X3 on a moss covered rock.

Insta360 X3 Review: the best waterproof 360 camera

Insta360 X3 Review: the best waterproof 360 camera

The Insta360 X3 is a powerful and waterproof 360 camera that's compact and rich with innovative features.
Four Splatoon 3 inklings standing together.

Splatoon 3 review: the antidote to your modern multiplayer woes

Splatoon 3 review: the antidote to your modern multiplayer woes

Splatoon 3 spares no expenses in delivering a wildly fun experience whether you're in it for single or multiplayer.
A Dell Precision laptop on a brick floor.

Dell Precision 5470 review: too small to be effective

Dell Precision 5470 review: too small to be effective

The Dell Precision 5470 achieves its objective of being an incredibly thin and light portable workstation. But it's just too slow to be practical.
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Steelrising review: a creative Soulslike attempt that struggles to execute

Steelrising review: a creative Soulslike attempt that struggles to execute

Steelrising has some big ideas for the Soulslike genre, but it can't quite deliver on its grand vision.
Angry Miao Cyberblade in Ghost White.

Angry Miao’s Cyberblade are a drool-worthy set of gaming wireless earbuds

Angry Miao’s Cyberblade are a drool-worthy set of gaming wireless earbuds

Angry Miao's Cyberblade wireless earbuds have the kind of low latency that gamers need, but it's their gorgeous industrial design that truly sets them apart.
Acer Swift 3 OLED front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Swift 3 OLED review: an OLED laptop under $1,000

Acer Swift 3 OLED review: an OLED laptop under $1,000

The Acer Swift 3 OLED offers just enough performance and build quality to live up to its new OLED display and make it a viable 14-inch laptop option.
Tag Heuer Connected Calbre E4 45mm worn on a mans wrist.

Tag Heuer Connected Calibre E4 (45mm) review: Big, bold, and brilliant

Tag Heuer Connected Calibre E4 (45mm) review: Big, bold, and brilliant

Luxurious, big, and expensive — is the 45mm Tag Heuer Connected Calibre E4 for you?
Rumbleverse luchador posing infront of a city.

Rumbleverse review: This battle royale is a knockout

Rumbleverse review: This battle royale is a knockout

Rumbleverse is a clever fusion of fighting games and battle royales that impresses even despite some of its early issues.
View of bottom of Treblab Z7 Pro headphones.

Treblab’s Z7 Pro takes its inspiration from Sony, but its price from Walmart

Treblab’s Z7 Pro takes its inspiration from Sony, but its price from Walmart

The Treblab Z7 Pro look like a carbon copy of Sony's WH-1000XM3/4 but cost a fraction of the price. But are they as good? We were surprised by the results.
The Honor 70 held in a mans hand, seen from the back.

Honor 70 review: a good phone that I can’t recommend

Honor 70 review: a good phone that I can’t recommend

Has the Honor 70 got what it takes to stand out among some very strong competition? No, but that doesn't make it a bad phone, as you'll read in our review.
Bright paint colors on a Hisense U8H.

Hisense U8H mini-LED TV review: a budget videophile’s dream

Hisense U8H mini-LED TV review: a budget videophile’s dream

A lot rides on the U8H TV, Hisense's first mini-LED backlit model. But if history is any indication, the U8H should be an absolute knockout.
Jabra Elite 5 held in hand.

The Jabra Elite 5 earbuds are essentially flawless

The Jabra Elite 5 earbuds are essentially flawless

We went searching for problems with the Jabra Elite 5 and simply couldn't find any. For $150, they're as close to a no-brainer purchase as you're likely to get.
The Motorola Edge (2022).

Motorola Edge (2022) review: Don’t ignore this surprise Android hit

Motorola Edge (2022) review: Don’t ignore this surprise Android hit

The Motorola Edge (2022) came out of nowhere. With a fast 144Hz display, great performance, and excellent battery, it more than delivers for its $500 price.