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Jul 4
Mobile air conditioner for travelling - Sony Reon Pocket Pro review

Mobile air conditioner for travelling - Sony Reon Pocket Pro review

Personal air conditioning. With the Reon Pocket Pro, Sony is launching the latest generation of its wearable thermal system onto the market. The device is designed to protect the wearer from the heat or cold by providing a targeted cooling or warming effect on the neck - ideal for summer, commuters, cyclists or everyday office life. We tested the device in everyday use.
Daniel Schmidt, 04 Jul 2025 17:07
Secretlab MAGNUS Pro XL Review - Height-adjustable desk with integrated power supply

Secretlab MAGNUS Pro XL Review - Height-adjustable desk with integrated power supply

Clever cable management. Secretlab's MAGNUS Pro is a height-adjustable desk with integrated power supply and a focus on good cable management as well as individuality. We review the Pure White XL version and check how the desk handles our editorial workflows.
Andreas Osthoff, 04 Jul 2025 15:44
Govee's three new floor lamps Torchiere, Uplighter and Tree in a short review. (Image source: Marcus Schwarten / Notebookcheck)

Smart floor lamps with spectacular lighting effects: Govee Tree, Uplighter and Torchiere review

Govee has launched three new smart home floor lamps: Torchiere, Uplighter, and Tree. We took a look at the three models and their different spectacular lighting effects in a hands-on test.
Marcus Schwarten, 04 Jul 2025 08:36
Jul 2
Alienware 18 Area-51 laptop review: Performance above all else

86% Alienware 18 Area-51 laptop review: Performance above all else

Alien technology. The redesigned Alienware 18 is proof that you don't need to be the thinnest or lightest to be sexy. Its thicker profile allows for both extra performance and features not found on most other gaming laptops including CherryMX keys, multiple PCIe5 SSD slots, and an oftentimes quieter gaming experience.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 18.00" | 4.2 kg
Allen Ngo, 02 Jul 2025 18:40
The best smartphone for photos in 2025 (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

88% Groundbreaking cameras in the Android smartphone - Vivo X200 Ultra review

For photo professionals. With the X200 Ultra, Vivo is creating one of the top camera phones for the year 2025. With the optional accessories, it more resembles a camera than a smartphone. Read our review to discover whether the Vivo phone, equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, has any weaknesses.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 6.82" | 229 g
Marcus Herbrich, 02 Jul 2025 16:07
Almost on top of the pack - Honor 400 Pro smartphone review

83% Almost on top of the pack - Honor 400 Pro smartphone review

Between classes. Honor offers a ton of high-end technology at a somewhat more affordable price. The 400 Pro impresses with its many features: a bright display, large storage, and fast charging. Our review reveals where Honor has cut corners.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Adreno 750 | 6.70" | 205 g
Benedikt Winkel, 02 Jul 2025 11:18
Jul 1
Xiaomi 15S Pro test (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

90% Xiaomi 15S Pro review: Newfound independence and strong battery life in a flagship smartphone

Can a flagship smartphone succeed without the Snapdragon 8 Elite? The Xiaomi 15S Pro features the new XRing O1 processor, Leica-branded cameras and an advanced silicon-carbon battery, all at a compelling price. In this Notebookcheck review, we explore how it compares to the Xiaomi 15 Pro and whether it’s worth your money.
Xiaomi Xring O1 | ARM Immortalis-G925 MC16 | 6.73" | 216 g
Marcus Herbrich, 01 Jul 2025 21:51
EcoFlow Wave 3 review

Smart cooling in hot summers: Portable air conditioner EcoFlow Wave 3 review

Cooling, heating & more When summer brings the sweat to the surface, the EcoFlow Wave 3 mobile air conditioner promises smart cooling at home, in the car, while camping, and more. We tested the successor to the Wave 2, which has been improved in many ways. Our EcoFlow Wave 3 review reveals what it can do and who it's suitable for.
Marcus Schwarten, 01 Jul 2025 21:35
Segway Navimow X3 review

Promises perfect edge mowing: Segway Navimow X3 robotic lawnmower review

Almost perfect. With the Navimow X3, Segway has launched an impressive robotic lawnmower on the market that promises perfect edge mowing. Unfortunately, however, there was a serious problem in our Navimow X3 review.
Marcus Schwarten, 01 Jul 2025 14:52
The best mainstream gamer in 2025 - Lenovo Legion 5 15 Laptop Review

87% The best mainstream gamer in 2025 - Lenovo Legion 5 15 Laptop Review

RTX 5060 Laptop meets 1,000 nits OLED. Lenovo ships its mainstream gamer with the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop as well as a 165 Hz OLED panel, which offers excellent image quality. However, the processor is an AMD Zen 4 chip, so does it affect the gaming performance?
AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | 15.10" | 1.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 01 Jul 2025 13:52
Jun 27
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro in the test

80% Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro review – Long-lasting tablet with 8 years of updates and a replaceable battery

One removable battery is not enough? The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro comes with two. It also offers NFC for use as a POS system, support for SAP software, resistance to water and disinfectants, a stylus, and more. So is it the perfect work tablet?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Adreno 810 | 10.10" | 683 g
Florian Schmitt, 27 Jun 2025 22:19
The most powerful RTX 5070 Ti gamer so far - Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16IAX10H OLED review

85% The most powerful RTX 5070 Ti gamer so far - Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16IAX10H OLED review

Gaming-creator hybrid. What does it take to make one of last year's standout gaming laptops an even better new model? Maintain the strengths and work on the weaknesses! That's exactly what Lenovo did with this year's Legion Pro 5 16. Our review reveals whether or not it was completely successful.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 16.00" | 2.4 kg
Christian Hintze, 27 Jun 2025 11:00
The Seenda Creative WGJP-073-3-SD wireless keyboard and mouse combo is certainly pretty. (Image source: Seenda Creative via Amazon)

When style is everything: reviewing the Seenda Creative WGJP-073-3-SD wireless keyboard and mouse combo

The Seenda Creative WGJP-073-3-SD wireless keyboard and mouse combo offers a vibrant, minimalist style at a fairly low price. However, most gamers will only want to add this set as a secondary option.
Megan Miranda Reyes, 27 Jun 2025 08:55
Jun 26
(Image source: Daniel Schmidt)

81% Powerful total package with bargain potential – Honor 400 smartphone review

Mini power with AI. During our test, the Honor 400 proved to be a fairly compact mid-range smartphone with a good camera, long-lasting battery, impressive AI functions and long update support. However, you'll still need to take into account a few compromises.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Adreno 720 | 6.55" | 184 g
Daniel Schmidt, 26 Jun 2025 17:55
Nubia Z70S Ultra smartphone in review

83% Nubia Z70S Ultra Smartphone Review: Lots of high-end features with an unusual retro camera look

Soft upgrade. For less than €900 ($779), the Nubia Z70S Ultra offers a strong proposition with many high-end features, a near-bezel-less display, and a good camera setup. The retro design has its own charm together with the benefit of a larger camera sensor and bigger battery.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 6.85" | 228 g
Daniel Schmidt, 26 Jun 2025 17:45
The best Android tablet - Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra review (image source: Marcus Herbrich)

90% The best Android tablet isn't from Samsung – Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra review

Game changer for Xiaomi. The 14-inch Pad 7 Ultra is a superlative tablet, stealing the show from the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. With its optional matte finish, the outstanding OLED panel offers the perfect conditions for stylus-based mobile use. But can the new XRing O1 keep up with the Snapdragon 8 Elite?
Xiaomi Xring O1 | ARM Immortalis-G925 MC16 | 14.00" | 609 g
Marcus Herbrich, 26 Jun 2025 15:40
Jun 25
Slimmer and with OLED, but only the RTX 5070 Laptop - Razer Blade 14 2025 Review

87% Slimmer and with OLED, but only the RTX 5070 Laptop - Razer Blade 14 2025 Review

More multimedia than gamer? Razer's new Blade 14 is a high-quality and fast 14-inch all-rounder, which is now more compact and equipped with a 120 Hz OLED screen. The price is lower than before, but the limitation to the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU with 8 GB VRAM is a drawback.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 14.00" | 1.6 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 25 Jun 2025 00:38
Jun 24
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

88% A 5.8 millimeter-thin endurance marvel: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge smartphone review

Packing a 200 MP camera. In our tests, the ultra-slim Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge not only surprised us with its excellent battery life. Thanks to its sturdy IP68-certified titanium case and brand-new Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 for the LTPO OLED panel, the 163-gram lightweight is also extremely robust and rigid. However, the extra-thin design does mean it compromises on some features.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 6.70" | 163 g
Manuel Masiero, 24 Jun 2025 19:40
MSI Vector 16 HX AI review: A feature-rich gaming laptop powered by RTX 5070 Ti

84% MSI Vector 16 HX AI review: A feature-rich gaming laptop powered by RTX 5070 Ti

Modern and bold. With the Vector 16 HX AI, MSI delivers a compelling gaming notebook powered by cutting-edge Intel (Arrow Lake) and Nvidia (Blackwell) hardware. However, a closer look reveals a handful of minor imperfections beneath the surface.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 16.00" | 2.6 kg
Florian Glaser, 24 Jun 2025 15:17
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ in review

82% Samsung Galaxy S10 FE+ Review: Large Android tablet with price focus and fabulous run times

Closer to the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus is designed to be ideal for students and casual users. In addition to the 13.1-inch display, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ tablet impresses with the included S Pen and AI functions. We take a look at whether the FE model is the better buy compared to the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus in this review.
Samsung Exynos 1580 | Samsung Xclipse 540 | 13.10" | 664 g
Marcus Herbrich, 24 Jun 2025 08:54
Acer Nitro Radeon RX 9070 OC

Acer Nitro Radeon RX 9070 OC review - AMD's answer to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 in a mid-range duel

GeForce RTX 5070 under pressure! The Acer Nitro Radeon RX 9070 OC promises powerful 1,440p performance at a fair price. We test the gaming performance, FSR4 support and cooling - and show whether the mid-range GPU can hold its own against Nvidia's RTX 5070 & Co.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | 870 g
Sebastian Bade, 24 Jun 2025 03:19
Jun 23
MSI Katana 17 HX laptop review: Room for improvement for the RTX 5070 gamer

77% MSI Katana 17 HX laptop review: Room for improvement for the RTX 5070 gamer

Midrange with setbacks. Compared to other gaming series from MSI (for example, Vector & Titan), the Katana models are somewhat cheaper and slimmed-down We pitted a current version with Core i7-14650HX and GeForce RTX 5070 against the competition. Can the 17-incher hold its own?
Intel Core i7-14650HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 17.30" | 2.7 kg
Florian Glaser, 23 Jun 2025 15:31
Most powerful AMD 14-inch ThinkPad with Ryzen AI 9 HX: Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 AMD laptop review

82% Most powerful AMD 14-inch ThinkPad with Ryzen AI 9 HX: Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 AMD laptop review

Strix Point upgrade. The Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 AMD is the first ThinkPad laptop with a Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro CPU. Strix Point is an excellent performance upgrade over earlier AMD CPUs, making this small mobile workstation one of the most powerful 14-inch ThinkPad laptops ever. Update: Further battery life tests added.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 | AMD Radeon 890M | 14.00" | 1.4 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 23 Jun 2025 12:43
Oppo Reno 13 Pro 5G review

81% Is this the new flagship killer? Oppo Reno 13 Pro 5G smartphone review

Flagship feeling for the masses. Slim, light, stylish with long battery life and good cameras - Oppo is aiming to shake up the upper class with the Reno 13 Pro 5G. The price is just under 800 euros (around 900 USD), but the phone is already available for less on the internet. But is it enough to become the next flagship killer?
MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | ARM Mali-G615 MP6 | 6.83" | 195 g
Florian Schmitt, 23 Jun 2025 08:37
Jun 22
Finally a silent Snapdragon 2-in-1 - Microsoft Surface Pro 12 review

86% Finally a silent Snapdragon 2-in-1 - Microsoft Surface Pro 12 review

No fans but a high price. Microsoft is launching its new compact Surface Pro that comes with a 12-inch display and a Snapdragon ARM processor from Qualcomm. One special feature is the passive cooling that eliminates annoying fan noise.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 1.7 TFLOPS | 12.00" | 1 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 22 Jun 2025 15:07
Jun 21
Less modular, but still exceptional - CMF Phone 2 Pro review

77% Less modular, but still exceptional - CMF Phone 2 Pro review

Scaled back. The low-cost offshoot of Nothing makes improvements in an important area and now also offers NFC. The CMF Phone 2 Pro also offers a lot of smartphone for its money without skimping on updates.
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | ARM Mali-G615 MP2 | 6.77" | 185 g
Daniel Schmidt, 21 Jun 2025 08:39
Large Bluetooth speaker with style and power - Marshall Tufton in a practical test

Large Bluetooth speaker with style and power - Marshall Tufton in a practical test

Big Bass Box. When it was launched, the Marshall Tufton was one of the largest Bluetooth speakers on the market. With the increasingly popular, heavy party speakers, this is no longer quite true; the Tufton sits in a niche between normal Bluetooth speakers and party speakers. How does it sound in comparison?
Christian Hintze, 21 Jun 2025 07:33
Jun 20
Anker Solix Solarbank 3 Pro review

Powerful balcony power station system with AI: Anker Solix Solarbank 3 Pro in practical review

Mega solar power. The Solix Solarbank 3 Pro is Anker's most powerful balcony power station system to date. It offers 50 % more power and almost 70 % more battery capacity than the Solarbank 2 Pro. Our Anker Solix Solarbank 3 Pro review reveals what this means in practice and how well it works.
Marcus Schwarten, 20 Jun 2025 13:39
Oppo Pad SE review

78% Battery runtime monster with bright 11-inch display outclasses the competition - Oppo Pad SE tablet in review

Slim battery giant. A tablet for about $300? You can't normally expect too much. The Oppo Pad SE wants to push the boundaries: A fairly bright 11-inch display, enough power for everyday use, four speakers and a powerful battery in a compact metal casing should give the competition a run for its money.
Mediatek Helio G100 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 11.00" | 530 g
Florian Schmitt, 20 Jun 2025 12:41
Netgear Nighthawk RS600 review: Fast WiFi 7 router with 10GbE

Netgear Nighthawk RS600 review: Fast WiFi 7 router with 10GbE

The way to go? With the Nighthawk RS600, Netgear is selling a powerful router that offers up to 18 Gbps wirelessly and supports all current standards. There are some compromises in terms of wired connections, although Ethernet with 10 Gbps is on board. Our review clarifies who this WiFi 7 router is for.
Daniel Schmidt, 20 Jun 2025 04:02
Jun 19
Dell Pro 14 Premium review: Flagship OLED subnotebook for business

86% Dell Pro 14 Premium review: Flagship OLED subnotebook for business

The Latitude with attitude. Dell is hitting the giant reset button for all of its laptops this year. With the Latitude name dead and gone, can the new Dell Pro 14 Premium take up the mantle?
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 14.00" | 1.3 kg
Allen Ngo, 19 Jun 2025 20:59
Great battery life and a handy size - Google Pixel 9a review

81% Great battery life and a handy size - Google Pixel 9a review

Slimmed down. The Google Pixel 9a is flatter, while boasting a bigger battery and display. The latter is even said to get brighter once more. Plus, more AI features have found their way onto the smartphone. Is this enough to be the leader of the mid-range?
Google Tensor G4 | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 | 6.30" | 185.9 g
Daniel Schmidt, 19 Jun 2025 15:17
Stylish and extremely affordable e-bike with a decent range - Touroll B2 on test

Stylish and extremely affordable e-bike with a long range - Touroll B2 review

Affordable 7-speed e-bike. Touroll's new B2 model is a simple city e-bike with no frills and a decent range in a step-through design at an extremely affordable price of 559 euros ($641). You get the basics, but they are solidly built - but you have to do without a classic display.
Marvin Gollor, 19 Jun 2025 15:09
Camera showdown between Google and Oppo in Linz 2025

Music, murals and museums: Photo comparison with two of the best smartphone cameras of 2025

Duel on the Danube. Linz has made a name for itself as the European Capital of Culture in 2009, offering a mix of industry, nature, shopping, history, and culture. We explored Austria's third-largest city with the Google Pixel 9 Pro and Oppo Find X8 Pro. Which smartphone takes better travel pictures?
Florian Schmitt, 19 Jun 2025 02:36
Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB SSD review: Superfast PCIe 5.0 storage for gamers and creatives

Kingston Fury Renegade G5 4TB SSD review: Superfast PCIe 5.0 storage for gamers and creatives

Extremely quick! The Kingston Fury Renegade G5 SSD is part of the latest generation of PCIe 5.0 x4 drives and promises sequential transfer rates of over 14,000MB/s. We thoroughly tested the 4TB SSD, and its performance impressed us. However, there is one obvious drawback, even though it does not affect performance.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Sebastian Bade, 19 Jun 2025 01:48
Jun 18
Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC

Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC review: Strong price-performance GPU for 1080p gaming

Solid performance with a major flaw The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC offers an appealing price, but is its performance adequate for modern games? This review examines the price-performance ratio, benchmark results, noise levels, and the real-world impact of its limited VRAM.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | 756 g
Sebastian Bade, 18 Jun 2025 22:48
Best E-Fatbike under $800  thanks to strong off-road performance and long range - Touroll S2 review

Touroll S2 review: Best e-fat bike under $800 impresses with power and range

Killer off-road deal. The foldable Touroll S2 e-fat bike delivers an impressive performance for under $800, combining strong off-road capabilities, solid range, excellent stability, and well-balanced components. It's a great choice for tackling forest trails, beaches, and gravel roads.
Marvin Gollor, 18 Jun 2025 20:32
Asus ROG Strix XG27UCS Gaming Monitor

Asus ROG Strix XG27UCS - 4K gaming monitor at an affordable price

160Hz and UHD for 350 euros A high-resolution gaming display with high refresh rates and a wide-gamut panel at an affordable price. Sounds almost too good to be true. Our test report shows the advantages and disadvantages of the ROG Strix XG27UCS.
27.00"
Klaus Hinum, 18 Jun 2025 13:04
Jun 16
Motorola Razr 60

78% Flip phone for design enthusiasts and the budget-conscious - Motorola Razr 60 smartphone review

Funky and colorful. If you are looking for a comparatively inexpensive flip phone, you should take a look at the Motorola Razr 60. With its unusual concept, Pantone colors for the housing and high-quality features, it could be a good choice for trendsetters and photography fans. But has it improved enough on its predecessor?
MediaTek Dimensity 7400X | ARM Mali-G615 MP2 | 6.90" | 188 g
Florian Schmitt, 16 Jun 2025 08:16
Jun 15
Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 convertible review: Not necessarily better than the older Inspiron

84% Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 convertible review: Not necessarily better than the older Inspiron

From Core Ultra-H to Core Ultra-V. The Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 is leaner and more balanced than the Inspiron 16 7640 2-in-1 that it's supposed to replace. While it mostly succeeds, it's not quite the homerun in a few key areas.
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 16.00" | 2 kg
Allen Ngo, 15 Jun 2025 01:50
Jun 13
Zotac GeForce RTX 5070 Ti AMP Extreme

Zotac GeForce RTX 5070 Ti AMP Extreme review – 16 GB VRAM & powerful QHD performance with great efficiency

Blackwell GPU with brilliant RGB lighting. Visually, the Zotac GeForce RTX 5070 Ti AMP Extreme makes a strong immediate impression with its eye-catching RGB lighting—but is there any real performance behind its powerful appearance? We put the graphics card through its paces to find out whether it's not only good to look at, but also an insider tip for gamers and creatives.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | 2.2 kg
Sebastian Bade, 13 Jun 2025 14:30
Open-fit headphones with lots of functions - Huawei FreeBuds 6 review

Open-fit headphones with lots of functions - Huawei FreeBuds 6 review

For those who don't like in-ears. What initially appeared to be a facelift has turned out to be quite a lavish upgrade compared to last year's model. The FreeBuds 6 come with spatial audio, lossless Bluetooth connectivity and an improved IP certification, among other things. However, we also found a few weak points during our test.
Daniel Schmidt, 13 Jun 2025 13:09
Superfluous and too expensive? - Microsoft Surface Laptop 13 with the Snapdragon X Plus review

84% Superfluous and too expensive? - Microsoft Surface Laptop 13 with the Snapdragon X Plus review

Good runtimes, but what else? Microsoft has brought out a new Surface Laptop with a 13-inch display. The problem, however, is that it is worse in almost every respect—and it costs more than the well-known Surface Laptop 13.8. Update: Removable SSD photos added.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-45 1.7 TFLOPS | 13.00" | 1.2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 12 Jun 2025 09:52
Jun 10
Slim gamer impresses with RTX 5070 Ti laptop - Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2025 in review

90% Slim gamer impresses with RTX 5070 Ti laptop - Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2025 in review

Fast enough for QHD. Even with the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU on board, the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is an excellent gaming and multimedia laptop. However, the price remains quite high at €3,399, while the comparable Razer Blade 16 is a substantial €400 less expensive.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 16.00" | 1.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 10 Jun 2025 19:35
Engwe L20 3.0 Boost Review: Step-through e-biking, boosted

Engwe L20 3.0 Boost Review: Step-through e-biking, boosted

The Engwe L20 3.0 series is billed as the world's first step-through e-bikes to have full suspension. Its Boost variant is touted as even more innovative thanks to its dedicated, eponymous button dedicated to help it conquer slopes with 75 newton-meters (Nm) of torque. Can its new feature really take on the challenge that is the Irish road system?
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 Jun 2025 19:15
Zotac Zbox Magnus EN374070

79% Zotac Zbox Magnus EN374070 review – A mini gaming PC inside a 2.65-liter case with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070

Technically powerful, visually stagnant. The Zotac Zbox Magnus EN374070 combines powerful hardware with a compact footprint: The Intel Core i7-13700HX and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU promise powerful performance for gaming and everyday use. During our test, we examined its performance, noise emissions and power consumption, and showed whether the mini PC can keep up with the competition.
Intel Core i7-13700HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU | 1.6 kg
Sebastian Bade, 10 Jun 2025 17:43
SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 review: Snappy clicks and steady grip

SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 review: Snappy clicks and steady grip

Comfortable but heavy by today’s standards. The SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 gaming mouse is a budget option that is not determined to be the lightest and most accurate, but offers solid performance and a comfortable grip. The replaceable battery and wireless connectivity make it a decent value proposition for those looking for a budget friendly gaming mouse.
Vineet Washington, 10 Jun 2025 01:09
Jun 9
Alienware 16 Area-51 laptop review: Dell's best flagship gaming laptop yet

86% Alienware 16 Area-51 laptop review: Dell's best flagship gaming laptop yet

Back after a 6-year hiatus. Dell is refreshing its Alienware lineup this year from the ground up with new Arrow Lake CPUs, new Blackwell GPUs, and a new AW30 design language. The Area-51 looks and feels better than what came before it, but it still exhibits a lot of the same Alienware advantages and disadvantages.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 16.00" | 3.3 kg
Allen Ngo, 09 Jun 2025 18:46
Motorola Edge 60

79% The premium smartphone that's shifting the mid-range benchmark - Motorola Edge 60 review

Exceeds expectations. Standard performance, but a 4000-nit display, extra-long battery life and a triple camera with 3x telephoto zoom: the Motorola Edge 60 sweeps lots of mid-range competitors aside with its features. Plus, it boasts a premium feel that is typically reserved for high-end smartphones.
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | ARM Mali-G615 MP2 | 6.67" | 179 g
Manuel Masiero, 09 Jun 2025 18:11
Jun 7
Dell 16 Plus laptop review: A wave goodbye to the Inspiron series

82% Dell 16 Plus laptop review: A wave goodbye to the Inspiron series

Fresh new name with a mostly fresh new start. The Dell 16 Plus is the manufacturer's latest mass market midrange model complete with Intel Lunar Lake and a 1600p IPS display. The name and branding may be all new, but the Inspiron influences are clear and familiar.
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 16.00" | 1.8 kg
Allen Ngo, 07 Jun 2025 19:20
PowerColor Reaper Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB in review

PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB Review: 7% lower performance than RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB for $80 less

Reaping the benefits of RDNA 4. With the Radeon RX 9060 XT, AMD hopes to take the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti head on while undercutting the price, hopefully with no availability qualms. We take a look at the PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB to see if this GPU really has what it takes to challenge Team Green in the very important mainstream gaming segment. Update: Review now complete
Intel Core i9-14900K | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 32.00"
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 07 Jun 2025 17:59
Jun 6
F1 25 benchmark analysis: Even the RTX 5090 struggles at 4K

F1 25 benchmark analysis: Even the RTX 5090 struggles at 4K

Racing at full throttle. This year's annual Formula 1 installment, F1 25, significantly raises the system requirements. While the game can still run on older gaming PCs at low settings, it quickly pushes even high-end systems to their performance limits. We show which setups can deliver smooth gameplay.
Christian Hintze, 06 Jun 2025 15:34
Jun 5
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro

76% The all-round improved outdoor phone with a removable battery – Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro review

The pro for when things get rough. Where other phones fall flat, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is just getting started: water and dust don't bother it, and it's ideally equipped for long periods of use thanks to its replaceable battery. In this review, we took a look at the upgrades the Pro version features and whether it offers more than other rugged phones.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Adreno 810 | 6.60" | 240 g
Florian Schmitt, 05 Jun 2025 17:07
ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025, RTX 5070 Ti SKU. Image source: Notebookcheck)

89% RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU almost as fast as RTX 5080 laptop GPU - Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 2025 review

Impressive gaming performance. Asus offers the fastest 14-inch gamer on the market with the ROG Zephyrus G14 2025. We test the variant with the RTX 5070 Ti and 12 GB VRAM, which performs excellently in the gaming tests.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 14.00" | 1.6 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 05 Jun 2025 06:32
Jun 4
Lenovo Yoga Book 9 14IAH10 convertible review: Double the screen without double the weight

83% Lenovo Yoga Book 9 14IAH10 convertible review: Double the screen without double the weight

Double the screen = Double the productivity? The eye-catching Yoga Book 9 is back this year in a larger 14-inch form factor for even more screen real estate than before. You'll love the new model if you enjoyed the previous generation options, but many of the same core drawbacks are still present.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Arc Graphics 140T | 14.00" | 1.2 kg
Allen Ngo, 04 Jun 2025 23:56
Jun 3
Teclast T70 tablet review

73% Bigger than an iPad Pro, cheaper than most – Teclast T70 tablet review

Huge display, small price. For less than $400, you can get the Teclast T70, a tablet featuring a massive 14-inch screen, cellular connectivity, GPS location services and enough power for everyday use. Thanks to its large size, it's the perfect device for movie fans and readers of digital newspapers. But you surely have to make some compromises for the price, don't you?
Mediatek Helio G99 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 14.00" | 960 g
Florian Schmitt, 03 Jun 2025 16:13
MSI Titan 18 HX AI in review

86% MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XWJG Review: No-holds-barred Core Ultra 9 285HX and 175 W RTX 5090 Laptop performance

Titan up your wallet. The Titan 18 HX AI leaves no stone unturned in its quest for mobile gaming dominance with its elite-tier Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, and 4K 120 Hz mini-LED display. While the Titan 18 HX AI serves as a halo product that showcases the best of Intel and Nvidia, there are a few striking compromises that question its prohibitive $6,600 asking price.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 18.00" | 3.6 kg
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 03 Jun 2025 14:21
Jun 2
Oppo Pad 4 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Elite in review

87% Oppo Pad 4 Pro Review: Great price 13.2-inch tablet with stylus and Snapdragon 8 Elite

iPad Pro competitor at half the price. The Oppo Pad 4 is a sister model to the OnePlus Pad 2 Pro and comes across a premium tablet with a strong price-performance ratio. With stylus support and the latest hardware, the Oppo Pad 4 tablet offers a complete package for less than €600 that is second to none. However, there is one aspect that makes us question the proposition.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 13.20" | 675 g
Marcus Herbrich, 02 Jun 2025 22:52
Competing against ROG, Legion and co with an RTX 5090 and 240 Hz OLED - Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 gaming laptop review

85% Competing against ROG, Legion and co with an RTX 5090 and 240 Hz OLED - Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 gaming laptop review

Who is the master, who is the disciple? We finally managed to get our test-savvy hands on the Aorus Master 16 with an RTX 5090, OLED display, Thunderbolt 5, PCIe 5.0 and WiFi 7. Is this the new performance king for a price of $4,300?
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.5 kg
Christian Hintze, 02 Jun 2025 15:06
Jun 1
Dell 14 Plus laptop review: New name with a familiar feel

83% Dell 14 Plus laptop review: New name with a familiar feel

An Inspiron at heart. Don't let the new shorter name confuse you. The Dell 14 Plus is an evolution of the Inspiron with all the basic features that home users need for a reasonable starting price.
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 14.00" | 1.5 kg
Allen Ngo, 01 Jun 2025 18:09
Medion Erazer Beast 16 X1 laptop review: RTX 5090 gamer with optional water cooling

89% Medion Erazer Beast 16 X1 laptop review: RTX 5090 gamer with optional water cooling

Medion unpacks its claws. The Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate is currently one of the fastest gaming notebooks on the market, which can be operated with external water cooling if desired. We compared the 16-inch model with the competition and let it loose on the latest games.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.8 kg
Florian Glaser, 01 Jun 2025 11:44
AMD brings the fire with the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D: MSI Raider A18 HX A9W laptop review

85% AMD brings the fire with the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D: MSI Raider A18 HX A9W laptop review

Fire Range Gaming Giant. Performance or mobility? In the case of the MSI Raider A18 HX, it is clearly performance! With the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, this giant 18-inch laptop is a performance and gaming monster - you better not hope to have to use it on the go.
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 18.00" | 3.6 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 01 Jun 2025 11:27
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and RTX 5090 Laptop for maximum gaming performance - XMG Neo 16 A25 review

89% AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and RTX 5090 Laptop for maximum gaming performance - XMG Neo 16 A25 review

Full power. XMG is also offering its high-end gaming laptop with AMD processors this year. We are testing the Neo 16 A25, equipped with the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D processor, GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, and a 300 Hz mini LED panel. Is it enough to claim the gaming crown?
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 01 Jun 2025 10:36
May 31
DOOM: The Dark Ages review – gloriously chaotic shooter with buttery-smooth performance

DOOM: The Dark Ages review – gloriously chaotic shooter with buttery-smooth performance

A true heavy metal shooter masterpiece. The third instalment in the rebooted DOOM series swaps out the id Tech 7 engine for the shiny new id Tech 8, bringing a fresh feel to the carnage courtesy of the new "chainsaw shield". Which GPUs can handle its relentless action without breaking a sweat?
Christian Hintze, 31 May 2025 01:25
May 29
4K OLED is replaced by 120 Hz 2.8K OLED - Asus ProArt P16 with RTX 5070 Laptop review

89% 4K OLED is replaced by 120 Hz 2.8K OLED - Asus ProArt P16 with RTX 5070 Laptop review

A true advancement? The ProArt P16 is a 16-inch multimedia laptop that received a lot of criticism last year because of its 60 Hz 4K OLED display. Now, it has been given a 120 Hz 2.8K OLED panel, but it suffers weaknesses in its HDR brightness in particular.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 16.00" | 1.8 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 29 May 2025 15:07
88 TB storage monster in test: Aoostar WTR Pro is a NAS and mini PC in one

88 TB storage monster in test: Aoostar WTR Pro is a NAS and mini PC in one

A lot of NAS for little money. A powerful NAS and Mini-PC hybrid that can be used flexibly and is suitable for both simple and demanding tasks - this is exactly what the Aoostar WTR Pro promises. With two processor variants, the economical Intel N100 and the powerful AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, the device is aimed at different user groups. We tested the Aoostar WTR Pro and checked its performance, noise level and energy efficiency.
Sebastian Bade, 29 May 2025 12:27
Bmax B9 Power review - 500 Euro mini PC with an Intel Core i9

Bmax B9 Power review - 500 Euro mini PC with an Intel Core i9

The Bmax B9 Power is a mini PC with solid features: The powerful but older Intel Core i9-12900HK with 14 cores and 20 threads is a workhorse. The system therefore promises a lot of power in the smallest of spaces - ideal for productive work and multimedia tasks. In our short test, we provide an overview of the performance of the Bmax B9 Power and clarify whether the mini PC can hold its own against the competition.
Intel Core i9-12900HK | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs | 427 g
Sebastian Bade, 29 May 2025 12:18
Zotac GeForce RTX 5060 AMP

Zotac GeForce RTX 5060 AMP review: Blackwell entry-level model — is 8 GB of VRAM enough for modern gaming?

Above expectations. With the GeForce RTX 5060 AMP, Zotac introduces a compact lover-range graphics card built on Nvidia’s new Blackwell architecture. Featuring modern technologies such as DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation, it is designed to deliver smooth 1080p gaming performance. But is its overall performance—and especially the 8 GB of VRAM—truly sufficient for today’s gaming demands?
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | 631 g
Sebastian Bade, 29 May 2025 00:57
May 28
Oppo Find X8 Ultra smartphone review (image source: Marcus Herbrich)

91% The camera monster degrades the Apple iPhone - Oppo Find X8 Ultra smartphone review

Huge battery, light weight. The Find X8 Ultra is a spectacular flagship phone with the Snapdragon 8 Elite and the best camera hardware. Oppo has installed a whopping five sensors into its premium phone to ensure perfect photos. Even so, there are more reasons why the Galaxy S25 Ultra and iPhone 16 Pro should fear this device.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 6.82" | 226 g
Marcus Herbrich, 28 May 2025 17:29
Motorola Razr Ultra

83% The best flip smartphone thanks to retro charm and a large battery? – Motorola Razr Ultra review

Full flip-power. Motorola's latest flip phone comes with Alcantara or wood on the back, a fully-fledged high-end processor and a larger battery. The Razr Ultra could be a good choice for style-conscious individualists and creative users thanks to its unconventional options.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | 7.00" | 199 g
Florian Schmitt, 28 May 2025 14:27
May 26
Acer Iconia X12

75% The cheapest AMOLED tablet on the market – Acer Iconia X12 tablet review

Can Acer still do Android? Acer is venturing back into the field of Android tablets. The Iconia X12, which is currently the most expensive Android device in the manufacturer's portfolio, is attracting a lot of attention. For around $500, it comes with an AMOLED screen and a protective cover. Is that enough to compete against the established competition?
Mediatek Helio G99 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 12.60" | 600 g
Florian Schmitt, 26 May 2025 15:59
AMD is the gaming leader with its Fire Range HX3D - Ryzen 9 9955HX3D vs. Intel Core Ultra 275HX review

AMD is the gaming leader with its Fire Range HX3D - Ryzen 9 9955HX3D vs. Intel Core Ultra 275HX review

The AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D was the fastest mobile gaming processor in recent years, and now has a successor in the form of the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. We tested the new Zen 5 processor with 3D V-Cache in the Tuxedo Stellaris 16 Gen 7, and compared it with the regular Ryzen 9 9955HX as well as the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX.
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
Andreas Osthoff, 26 May 2025 14:19
Gigabyte Aero X16 in review

84% Gigabyte Aero X16 Review: Sleek AMD Zen 5 gaming machine with Nvidia RTX 5070 Laptop and upgradeable RAM

Zen 5 with expandable RAM. The Gigabyte Aero X16 is a slim 16-inch gaming laptop featuring the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU and the AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 Krackan Point APU. The Aero X16's comes equipped with a matte QHD+ 165 Hz IPS that is well suited for gaming. The RAM can be expanded further, adding further value. We take a look at what the Aero X16 is capable of in this review.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 16.00" | 2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 26 May 2025 09:54
May 24
Challenging the black plastic trend – Marshall's first soundbar, the Heston 120 with Dolby Atmos, put to the test

Challenging the black plastic trend – Marshall's first soundbar, the Heston 120 with Dolby Atmos, put to the test

Where sound meets style. The Heston 120 launches on 20 May. We had the chance to test the stylish soundbar at home ahead of release. So how does Marshall's first-ever soundbar with 11 drivers hold up?
Christian Hintze, 24 May 2025 22:13
Teclast T60 AI

74% The affordable 12-inch tablet with surprising extras – Teclast T60 AI review

Input pen and folio cover included. The 12-inch Teclast T60 AI costs less than $200, while still coming with extensive features including a 90 Hz display, a headphone jack and stereo speakers. It also boasts a number of AI functions and even has 2 USB-C ports, one of which supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 and DisplayPort.
Allwinner A733 | IMG BXM-4-64 MC1 | 11.97" | 624 g
Manuel Masiero, 24 May 2025 17:16
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop Performance Preview - Almost at the level of the RTX 5070 Laptop

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop Performance Preview - Almost at the level of the RTX 5070 Laptop

Similar performance for less money. At Computex, we had the exclusive opportunity to test the new RTX 5060 Laptop GPU in an engineering sample of the MSI Stealth A16. Contrary to expectations, the performance is surprisingly good and not far off from the RTX 5070 Laptop GPU.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | 16.00"
Andreas Osthoff, 22 May 2025 08:28
Ausom L2 Max on rout (img source:notebookcheck)

High-speed e-scooter for off-road thrills — Ausom L2 Max reviewed

The Ausom L2 Max is not street-legal in Germany, and also not street legal in most U.S. states due to its high top speed, but off public roads, it delivers impressive performance and plenty of excitement. We tested the e-scooter extensively on closed tracks.
Benedikt Winkel, 24 May 2025 01:03
Razer Blade 16 RTX 5080 laptop review: Almost as fast but so much cheaper

87% Razer Blade 16 RTX 5080 laptop review: Almost as fast but so much cheaper

$1000 savings over the RTX 5090 option. We all prefer to have the GeForce RTX 5090 configuration, of course, but when the RTX 5080 option is $1000 less expensive, the slower SKU suddenly becomes so much more attractive. The performance deficit between the RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 can be narrower than one might expect.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.1 kg
Allen Ngo, 24 May 2025 00:38
May 23
Intel empire strikes back with 21 hrs of battery life: Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 laptop review

89% Intel empire strikes back with 21 hrs of battery life: Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 laptop review

Lunar Lake greatness. Qualcomm, AMD and Intel - the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 is a laptop that can be configured with every available option. The Intel Lunar Lake model we test today may be the best yet, striking the ideal balance between great everyday performance and efficiency.
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V | Intel Arc Graphics 130V | 14.00" | 1.3 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 23 May 2025 16:49
May 22
Medion Erazer Beast 18 X1 laptop review: How does the RTX 5080 perform in the gaming giant?

83% Medion Erazer Beast 18 X1 laptop review: How does the RTX 5080 perform in the gaming giant?

Medion is aiming high. With a price tag exceeding $4,000, the Erazer Beast 18 X1 MD62731 is mainly targeted at passionate gamers with the proper budget. In return, it provides the latest high-end hardware from Intel and Nvidia. We compare the 18-inch model with its competitors and other variants based on the latest CPU/GPU.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 18.00" | 3.6 kg
Florian Glaser, 22 May 2025 15:56
May 21
Loads of innovations in the premium mid-range - Samsung Galaxy A56 5G review

80% Loads of innovations in the premium mid-range - Samsung Galaxy A56 5G review

Faster than the S25. The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has been given a new design, longer updates, new Awesome Intelligence as well as a brand-new Exynos processor. This and many more features make it one of the best mid-range smartphones of 2025.
Samsung Exynos 1580 | Samsung Xclipse 540 | 6.70" | 198 g
Daniel Schmidt, 21 May 2025 13:32
PicoDrive USB4 portable SSD in review

PicoDrive USB4 SSD Review: Smallest 4 TB drive for consoles, ProRes video, and OTG storage

Blazing fast SSD on a USB stick. The PicoDrive is barely larger than a USB stick but can hold up to 4 TB of data and runs fast thanks to USB4. In our review, the PicoDrive comes across as a viable portable SSD for those who need high-speed storage on the go, such as for 4K ProRes recording, consoles, gaming handhelds, or even as general-purpose smartphone storage.
Christian Hintze, 21 May 2025 07:12
May 20
NiPoGi AM06 Pro

63% An affordable mini PC for school, college and the office - NiPoGi AM06 Pro with AMD Ryzen 7 review

Good and affordable. Small, quiet, frugal—the NiPoGi AM06 Pro promises reliable performance for working from home, in school or at the office. Equipped with the Ryzen 7 5700U and featuring a compact build, it seeks to show that good performance doesn't require a lot of space. We put it to the test.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) | 484 g
Sebastian Bade, 20 May 2025 16:32
Test Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G smartphone (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

76% Entry-level standout with long update support – Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G review

An ultra-bright OLED screen for under €200. Despite its low price, the Poco M7 Pro offers impressive value for money. A 3.5 mm headphone jack and a microSD card slot, together with IP certification, are features almost unheard of in this price segment Yet here, they all come as standard. The AMOLED display, complete with PWM dimming, delivers surprisingly strong performance for a phone in this category.
MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | IMG BXM-8-256 | 6.67" | 190 g
Marcus Herbrich, 20 May 2025 16:25
Good investment as solid AMD office workhorse: Acer TravelMate P4 TMP414-42 laptop review

84% Good investment as solid AMD office workhorse: Acer TravelMate P4 TMP414-42 laptop review

Travel mate with Ryzen power. Update | Acer is not well known for its business laptops, but why? Acer's TravelMate P4 TMP414-42 shows that Acer does know how to make good laptops for the productive use. In our review, it does good thanks to the AMD Ryzen 5 and a bright, matte screen as well as nice input devices.
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U | AMD Radeon 740M | 14.00" | 1.4 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 20 May 2025 15:05
Mova 1000 in the robotic lawnmower test. (Image source: Marcus Schwarten / Notebookcheck)

Little brother of the Dreame A1 (Pro): Inexpensive LiDAR robot mower Mova 1000 in the test

With Mova 1000 and 600, the Dreame brand is enriching the market for wireless robotic lawn mowers in 2025. Our test of the inexpensive Mova 1000 reveals how well the robot lawn mower with LiDAR technology performs in practice and whether it is a good choice at an affordable price.
Marcus Schwarten, 20 May 2025 08:42
Healthier and faster to your goals - Huawei Watch 5 smartwatch review

Healthier and faster to your goals - Huawei Watch 5 smartwatch review

X-Tap is here. The Huawei Watch 5 presents itself as a high-quality smartwatch in our test, offering convincing optics and technology. The new X-Tap sensor as well as the gesture control represent only a couple of the innovations brought by the Watch 5. Additionally, it impresses with a good battery life in our test.
1.50" | 56 g
Daniel Schmidt, 20 May 2025 03:51
Razer Joro keyboard shown in a desktop setup (Image source: Razer)

Razer Joro wireless keyboard review: Ideal for commuting but untapped gaming potential

More appeal for travelers than desktop gamers. Razer hopes to expand its target audience with its most portable gaming keyboard to date. Extremely travel-friendly, the Razer keyboard uses low-profile scissor switches to weigh only 374 grams. The Joro connects to up to three Bluetooth sources with an optional Mac layout.
Adam Corsetti, 20 May 2025 02:26
May 19
Luxury Chromebook from Samsung in review

81% Beautiful, fast, but power-hungry: The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus review

Chromebook deluxe: The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus impresses with its ultra-slim aluminum body and exceptionally brilliant AMOLED display that sets new standards in this class. It also delivers good performance thanks to the Intel Core 3, but has a steep price tag.
Intel Core 3 100U | Intel UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | 15.60" | 1.2 kg
Marc Herter, 19 May 2025 14:15
May 18
The compact titanium smartwatch reaches 3,000 nits - Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro review

The compact titanium smartwatch reaches 3,000 nits - Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro review

Powerful! With the Watch Fit 4 Pro, Huawei has expanded its smartwatch portfolio with a premium outdoor sports model that impresses not only with high-quality and robust materials, but also a bright display and long battery life.
1.82" | 30.4 g
Daniel Schmidt, 18 May 2025 18:04
With two of the best camera phones at Mont-Saint-Michel in 2025

Smartphone photo comparison: At Mont-Saint-Michel with two of the best camera phones of 2025

Duel in the Atlantic bay A rocky island surrounded by sea, lined with medieval houses and topped by a majestic monastery. We took the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and Xiaomi 15 Ultra to Mont-Saint-Michel and joined the crowds to find out: which phone captures better photos of this famous World Heritage Site?
Florian Schmitt, 18 May 2025 04:31
May 17
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 convertible review: Superb efficiency with Intel Lunar Lake

89% Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 convertible review: Superb efficiency with Intel Lunar Lake

New Intel CPU makes all the difference. The new Core Ultra 7 258V processor doesn't offer huge raw performance benefits over last year's options, but it's significantly more efficient with much faster graphics performance for longer battery life, quieter fans, and better editing potential.
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 14.00" | 1.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 17 May 2025 19:23
May 16
Brilliant 1,100-nit OLED, but unexpected quality issues - Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 G10 review

85% Brilliant 1,100-nit OLED, but unexpected quality issues - Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 G10 review

Performance top, case flop? The Yoga Slim 7 14 G10 is a slim everyday laptop with an AMD Ryzen processor and an impressive OLED panel with a 120 Hz frequency and a maximum brightness of 1,100 nits. However, it faces some unexpected issues related to its case quality.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Radeon 860M | 14.00" | 1.2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 16 May 2025 15:30
Honor Watch 5 Ultra in review

Honor Watch 5 Ultra Smartwatch Review: Ultra design with pretty normal functions

In titanium clothing. The Honor Watch 5 Ultra is the company's first smartwatch with an Ultra suffix. The Watch 5 Ultra stands out with its octagonal titanium case and long battery life. Our review takes a look at what other functionality the smartwatch is capable of.
1.50" | 78 g
Benedikt Winkel, 16 May 2025 01:38
May 15
The fastest gaming laptop is now even better thanks to 300 Hz mini LED - XMG Neo 16 E25 RTX 5090 laptop review

90% The fastest gaming laptop is now even better thanks to 300 Hz mini LED - XMG Neo 16 E25 RTX 5090 laptop review

With external water cooling and 1,700-nit brightness. The Neo 16 is traditionally the fastest gaming laptop from XMG, and the 2025 model too comes with a matte, 300 Hz mini LED display in addition to the HX CPUs from AMD/Intel and new Blackwell GPUs. However, its high performance is offset by a few connectivity blemishes.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 15 May 2025 17:57
The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered review: Technology and benchmarks

The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered review: Technology and benchmarks

The next hardware hog. Recently, there has been an increasing number of games with system requirements that exceed what is reasonable (e.g. Indiana Jones & Stars Wars Outlaws). The remastered version of Oblivion also challenges even the most modern computers, as our measurements show.
Florian Glaser, 15 May 2025 03:52
May 13
KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 1-Click OC

Nvidia Blackwell for $670: KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 1-Click OC vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 review

Compact 1,440p gaming GPU. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 1-Click OC is a powerful alternative to the high-end models of the Nvidia Blackwell series. In this review, we have compared the performance of the KFA2 RTX 5070 1-Click OC with the AMD Radeon RX 9070, which is available within the price range of up to $700. We took a look at the differences in gaming performance and analyzed whether the RTX 5070 could outshine the Radeon RX 9070.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | 830 g
Sebastian Bade, 13 May 2025 16:39
Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16ILL10 review: Minor updates in all the right places

84% Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 16ILL10 review: Minor updates in all the right places

Lighter and longer lasting than before. The Yoga 7 2-in-1 16ILL10 may look like just a simple processor update over last year's Yoga 7 2-in-1 16IML9, but it actually carries several other changes that really improve the usability of the 16-inch convertible.
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 16.00" | 1.9 kg
Allen Ngo, 13 May 2025 16:22
Samsung Galaxy A26 5G (image source: Daniel Schmidt)

76% The new Galaxy A smartphone brings a breath of fresh air to the mid-range: Samsung Galaxy A26 5G review

Software updates until 2031. The new Galaxy A smartphones are here, including the Galaxy A26 5G as the most affordable model in 2025. Compared to its predecessor, it has a better processor, a waterproof case, AI functions and now 6 years of updates. Its price is $300, with a strong downward trend.
Samsung Exynos 1380 | ARM Mali-G68 MP5 | 6.70" | 200 g
Manuel Masiero, 13 May 2025 14:52
May 12
Multimedia talent featuring a brilliant OLED—almost without a catch: Acer Swift 16 AI laptop review

85% Multimedia talent featuring a brilliant OLED—almost without a catch: Acer Swift 16 AI laptop review

Lunar Lake without astronomical prices The Acer Swift 16 AI with Core Ultra 9 excels in tests with its vibrant OLED colors and strong overall performance, suitable for AI tasks, everyday use, and light gaming. Despite the mediocre speakers, it represents an excellent option for demanding users seeking outstanding picture quality and modern technology.
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | 16.00" | 1.5 kg
Marc Herter, 12 May 2025 20:23
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