Now it's getting fast. While the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 was more of a boring update, the Plus model comes with optional 5G connectivity and a fast SoC for the price range. This makes the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G an exciting alternative for tablets under €300 ($253).
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | ARM Mali-G615 MP2 | 11.00" | 482 g

Monster projector. The brand new Nebula X1 Pro from Anker Soundcore is one of the most monstrous laser projectors on the market. This is partly due to the integrated 7.1.4-channel sound system. Our review reveals what the Nebula X1's big brother has to offer and who it is suitable for.

Some cost-cutting measures. The ThinkPad P16v Gen 3 is a mobile workstation from Lenovo. There have been savings in some areas, such as the housing materials or the graphics and cooling performance. Nevertheless, the price is more than 2,800 Euros (~$3248). In our test, we find out whether this is justified.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation Laptop | 16.00" | 2.2 kg

Scaled down battery. With the the Magic8 Pro, Honor is launching its brand new high-end smartphone. It's slightly more compact, yet still manages to boast a significantly larger battery, a top-of-the-line SoC, and a powerful camera setup. It's an excellent overall package, but our testing also revealed some drawbacks.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 | 6.71" | 219 g

The Pro Plus with AMD innards. With their new Dell Pro series, Dell has finally adopted AMD CPUs for their more expensive business laptop lineup. The Dell Pro 14 Plus replaces the Dell Latitude 5000 and 7000, bringing many business features in a more affordable package than the Dell Pro Premium series.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 | AMD Radeon 860M | 14.00" | 1.6 kg

Caught in the middle. With the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI, Acer is selling a fairly thin gaming notebook with an OLED display, Core Ultra 9 275HX and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti. Discover in our review whether the 16-inch model surpasses its competitors or if it's more likely to bite its teeth out.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 16.00" | 2.2 kg

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for bargain hunters. With the iQOO 15, Vivo offers a true flagship-level gaming smartphone at an attractive price. For under €600, buyers get fast charging, IP69 certification, and a large 7,000 mAh battery. An ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and a 1440p OLED panel are also rare features in this price class.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 | 6.85" | 215 g

Monster bargains? The Ugee UT3 impresses with a large 14.25-inch TCL display that is designed to be particularly easy on the eyes. It includes an "E-ink" mode and features a matte surface. The tablet also comes with a quad-speaker setup. However, the review reveals a number of compromises made to achieve its relatively low price.
Mediatek Helio G99 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 14.25" | 760 g

The Honor Magic8 Pro is celebrating its launch in Europe, which we are taking as an opportunity to put the camera setup through its paces for the first time. In rainy London, it faces comparison with the Vivo X300 Pro.

3-year warranty and good speakers. The Asus ExpertBook PM3 is an affordable office laptop with a fast AMD Ryzen processor and advanced AI functions. Many aspects were convincing in the test, but you shouldn't expect too much from the matte IPS display.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Radeon 860M | 14.00" | 1.4 kg

Keychron's best and brightest. The Lemokey P2 HE checks off everything that makes an excellent Hall effect gaming keyboard and then some. If you're looking for your first gaming keyboard and subscribe to the "buy once, cry once" philosophy, the Lemokey P2 HE should be at the top of your shopping list. As good as it is, the P2 HE still lacks one feature that would make it the best Hall effect gaming keyboard for enthusiasts.

Lots of power, lots of network, little space. The Minisforum MS-02 Ultra combines powerful Intel Core Ultra hardware with an exceptionally extensive range of features in a compact format. Thanks to its high computing power, integrated AI acceleration, and versatile expansion and network options, it is aimed at demanding users. Does the MS-02 Ultra 2025 belong to the top class of mini PCs? Our test provides the answers.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | Intel Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Meteor / Arrow Lake) | 3.5 kg

Bio-degradable case? Bluetti markets the Elite 100 V2 not only as a compact power station for mobile use, but puts strong emphasis on its new bio-based plastic enclosure. Sustainability is positioned as a key selling point – but how much does this approach actually matter in real-world use? Our review shows how the Bluetti Elite 100 V2 performs day to day and whether its “green” promise goes beyond marketing claims.

Automated charging. The Ostation 2 Pro offers automated charging of up to 12 AA and 12 AAA Ni-MH batteries. It also charges Olight Ecolast Li-ion AA cells and flashlights.

Thanks to the latest microcode updates, Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285K closes much of the performance gap to AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D, delivering near-parity in many workloads. Differences now fall to single-digit margins, turning this matchup into a genuine two-way contest at the top end of the desktop CPU market.

Cheap doodling. With its metal casing, 11-inch display in 4:3 format, pen input and 4G module, the Teclast ArtPad Air aims to be a creative tablet at a bargain price. In this review, we want to find out whether the entry-level performance offered is sufficient for drawing, media consumption and mobile working.
Mediatek Helio G100 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 11.00" | 523 g

Part 2 of the Vivo X300 Pro camera test, conducted during a trip to Cyprus and Malta, focuses on comparisons with earlier Zeiss-equipped Vivo models and the last Samsung phone to feature a true 10x optical zoom, alongside numerous impressions from the two sunny Mediterranean islands.

HDR gaming at 120 Hz. With the Fusion 16, XMG now offers its first gaming laptop with an optional OLED display. But is the upgrade worth it for faster response times and HDR gaming, or is it better to stick with the IPS panel?
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.1 kg

Optimized for long runtimes. The EliteBook 6 G1q brings Qualcomm Snapdragon and Windows ARM to mainstream businesses. It's ideal if extended runtimes and basic office tasks take priority, but app compatibility and display options remain inconsistent.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 1.7 TFLOPS | 14.00" | 1.5 kg

So much better than wearing a VR headset in public. The Xreal One Pro AR glasses may not offer the level of immersion and gaming functionality of VR glasses, but they come very close without the bulkiness and need for external power.

Outstanding. The Mova Z60 Ultra Roller Complete is similar in many ways to the Aqua10 Ultra Roller from Dreame. But there are still some differences. Our Mova Z60 Ultra Roller review shows what these are and how well the robot vacuum cleaner with thorough mopping roller performs in practice.

Problems with the OLED. Acer's Predator Triton 14 is a slim 14-inch gamer with an OLED touchscreen aimed at creative users and gamers. It combines an efficient Lunar Lake processor with the 110-watt GeForce RTX 5070. However, the test apparently shows weaknesses in the OLED and the fan noise.
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 14.50" | 1.6 kg

Midrange performance for most applications. The NucBox M8 isn't trying to be the fastest mini PC out there, but its balanced approach to performance and price makes it much easier to recommend for most general applications.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H | AMD Radeon 660M | 494 g

Industry-leading photo quality? Photo enthusiasts will get their money's worth with the Pura 80 Pro thanks to its large 1-inch sensor and adjustable aperture. Along with premium covers and a big OLED screen, the Android phone aims to make you forget the issues with Google services. Read our review to see if the high-end phone without 5G justifies its price.
HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | HiSilicon Maleoon 920 | 6.80" | 219 g

Bird of paradise. The Nitro V14 AI stands out from the crowd of gaming laptops not just due to its color scheme but also because of its small dimensions. Find out in our review whether the performance is still convincing or whether too many compromises have to be made.
AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop | 14.50" | 1.7 kg

Excellent photo quality. The handy Vivo X300 offers everything you would expect from a top-tier smartphone, yet it is significantly more affordable than the X300 Pro. In particular, the new 200-MP Zeiss lens delivers outstanding photo quality for a compact upper-class phone. When it comes to performance, the flagship-grade SoC also places the X300 firmly in the high-end segment.
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Arm Mali G1- Ultra MC12 | 6.31" | 190 g

Priced at around 150 to 350 US dollars, lower-mid-range smartphones tend to exhibit questionable camera performance and suboptimal performance in general while also featuring cheap-looking plastic cases and cuts in other departments. With that in mind, does the just-released Fire 7 Pro have what it takes to challenge established options like the Galaxy A range?
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 6.60" | 400 g

Slightly cheaper, but unfortunately much slower. The Yoga Pro 9 16 with GeForce RTX 5050 graphics is cheaper, cooler, and generally quieter than its more expensive RTX 5060 or 5070 options. Unfortunately, at almost $1800 retail, the system isn't that much less expensive than the higher-end configurations.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop | 16.00" | 2 kg

X1 Carbon Gen 12.5. We already tested the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13, but only the model with Intel Lunar Lake and the OLED screen. Many customers are asking: What about the Arrow Lake version with IPS display, which is often cheaper and more readily available? We have tested it, to see what the differences are.
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U | Intel Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Meteor / Arrow Lake) | 14.00" | 1.2 kg

As a PCIe 5.0 x4 SSD of the current generation, the Kingston Fury Renegade G5 with 8 TB delivers transfer rates beyond the 14,000 MB/s mark. In the test, the top model impresses with outstanding performance, even if there remains a non-performance-related disadvantage.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Bye-bye key. The compact, premium Nuki Smart Lock Ultra door lock from the 5th generation impresses with Matter support, a universal cylinder and a quiet brush motor. Is the fastest smart lock for $350 really ultra-reliable? Find out in our review.

Big features, small battery. The RayNeo X3 Pro rival competing AR smart glasses like Meta Ray-Ban Display and Inmo Air 3. They come packed with features, have a built-in multi-modal AI assistant, sport a capable camera setup, but fall behind in terms of battery life.

With Bose sound. The Poco F8 Pro looks stylish, offers Bose audio, a fast Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, and a large 6,210 mAh battery. Also available are a promising triple camera setup and a long update supply. An insider tip? Read on to find out.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 6.59" | 199 g

With the L10s Ultra Gen 3, Dreame has released the third generation of its mid-range robot vacuum. This new generation equips the inexpensive robot hoover and mop with a number of improvements. Our Dreame L10s Gen 3 review reveals what these are and whether the model is a good choice.

New format, old weakness. The Xperia 10 VII gets a major design upgrade and a completely new camera setup. Sony is also taking a new approach to the display. Read our review of the compact Sony phone to find out whether this is enough to make it a bestseller in the affordable mid-range segment.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Adreno 710 | 6.10" | 168 g

A true flagship killer? The Poco F8 Ultra stands out not only with its striking design, but also as the first smartphone to feature Bose-tuned audio with an additional subwoofer. Add to that a wide range of high-end features and a current Snapdragon SoC, and the question arises: why pay more?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 | 6.90" | 220 g

Upgrades and downgrades. The Anker Solix C1000 Gen 2 is a compact yet powerful power station. Compared to its predecessor, it is lighter, provides more power and charges in under an hour. In addition to improvements, there are also a few limitations, as our Anker Solix C1000 Gen 2 review shows.

Relaxing offices. Computer users can now enjoy a more soothing décor thanks to the muted natural colors of the Asus Marshmallow keyboard. For sensory relaxation, the accompanying Fragrance mouse has a refillable scent vial that allows users to match their daily moods.

For students and home multimedia. The OmniBook 5 16 doesn't excel in any one particular area, but it gets all the basics right to be a great starter laptop for students or users on tighter budgets.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255U | Intel Graphics 4-Core iGPU (Meteor / Arrow Lake) | 16.00" | 1.7 kg

A tough nut to crack. With a giant battery, near-indestructible build, and an integrated night vision camera, the Doogee S200 Ultra, weighing almost 400 grams, is clearly an outdoor smartphone. It also offers a practical secondary display, 5G with dual SIM support, fast 66-watt charging, and a generous 1 TB of storage. Our test examines whether this is enough to appeal potential buyers.
MediaTek Dimensity 7400X | ARM Mali-G615 MP2 | 6.72" | 383 g

Strix Workstation. It is the triumphant return of AMD CPUs to the ThinkPad P series: With Strix Point, Lenovo brings back the Lenovo ThinkPad P16s AMD back from the dead. The new P16s Gen 6 AMD features the AMD Ryzen AI 9 Pro HX 370, one of the most powerful Strix Point CPUs for laptops.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 | AMD Radeon 890M | 16.00" | 2 kg

Legion 7 in a business outfit. With the ThinkBook 16p G6, Lenovo currently offers one of the best multimedia laptops on the market, which shows significant improvements over its predecessor. With a matte 240 Hz panel, a powerful HX processor and the mobile RTX 5060, it is a very good overall package.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.1 kg

Home Cinema Primus. The Xgimi Horizon 20 Max offers modern laser projection paired with enormous brightness, HDR and a refresh rate of up to 240 Hz. Although this is a successful projector, our review revealed that there is still room for improvement in some areas.

Smart NAS, sensible limits. The Zettlab D4 isn't as powerful as the D6 Ultra or D8 Ultra, but with four drive bays, support for 100 TB storage, and AI search, it offers all the essential functionality and more for general NAS operations.

AMD or Intel for 999 euros? In addition to the Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld with an Intel processor, MSI is now also offering a variant with an AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme. Apart from the processor, the Claw A8 also gets a new case. The RRP is again 999 euros, but the ergonomics are inferior.
AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme | AMD Radeon 890M | 8.00" | 765 g

Customizability paired with punchy sound. The Air Pro 4+ are capable of delivering a great music listening experience thanks to the support for high quality codecs. If you have a compatible device and subscription service, these wireless earbuds are very good value.

Champion with potential. Traditionally, the Vivo X series is known for its premium camera setups in cooperation with Zeiss. The X300 Pro is no exception to this and not only does it deliver a good main camera—its secondary cameras are just as impressive. Aside from this, the smartphone performs great, but it does suffer from a few weaknesses, too.
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Arm Mali G1- Ultra MC12 | 6.78" | 226 g

Only 1 kg with AMD Zen 5. The OmniBook 7 Aero 13 is an almost ideal subnotebook for constant travelers who want to carry as light as possible without sacrificing too much in terms of performance or quality. The AMD Zen 5 CPU in particular is excellent considering the size and weight of the system.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Radeon 860M | 13.30" | 1 kg

Convenient but cramped. The Abxylute M4 Snap-On mobile controller is a compact and easily-pocketable Bluetooth controller designed for MagSafe-compatible phones. While the controller is easy to carry around and pop on, its small size proves to be a hurdle for those with larger hands.

The cost of slimness. The Motorola Edge 70 is more than twice as expensive as its predecessor. In the name of a thinner design, Motorola has sacrificed not only optical zoom, but also the microSD slot and part of the battery life. The approach is consistent, but is it also sensible?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB | Qualcomm Adreno 722 | 6.67" | 159 g