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Xiaomi 15T smartphone review

85% Xiaomi 15T review - Price drop makes this Android smartphone the best deal

Best value tip. If you are looking for an inexpensive phone with a modern look and a great price-performance ratio, the Xiaomi 15T should definitely be on your radar. Thanks to the price drop, the mid-range phone with its strong features is almost a bargain if premium features are not a factor in a purchase. Update: Android 16, battery tests completed; sample video & accessory photos added.
MediaTek Dimensity 8400, ARM Mali-G720 MP7, 6.83", 194 g
Marcus Herbrich, 21 Nov 2025 17:31
Large business laptop with AMD Ryzen Pro impresses - Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 review

87% Large business laptop with AMD Ryzen Pro impresses - Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 review

17 hours of battery life and up to 128 GB of RAM. With the ThinkPad T16 Gen 4, Lenovo offers a high-quality business computer that has not succumbed to the slimness craze. In return, you get a good keyboard, good maintenance options, quiet cooling and excellent battery life.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350, Radeon 860M, 16", 2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 21 Nov 2025 03:24
The Flint 3 is a cost-effective and solid router capable of running OpenWRT out of the box. (Image Source: GL-iNet)

Deal | GL-iNet: Discounted Tailscale and Wireguard equipped Flint 3 router and Comet KVM for Black Friday

GL-iNet creates a range of 5G and home networking products, including the OpenWRT based Flint series of home routers, as well as the Comet KVM. Products across their range are seeing up to 35% off for Black Friday.
David Devey, 20 Nov 2025 12:02
A photograph of Apple's iPhone 17 in an outdoor environment. (Image Source: Manuel Masiero for Notebookcheck)

Apple's N1 chip gives iPhone 17 the edge over Android in network tests

A new report says iPhone 17's N1 networking chip gives it an advantage in network tests over flagship Android phones. Apple's N1 beat out competing chips from Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Broadcom on the latest Android flagships.
Rohith Bhaskar, 18 Nov 2025 23:45
Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i 14 Aura Edition (image source: Notebookcheck)

Lenovo’s Yoga Pro 7 with Intel’s Core Ultra 9 shows the problem with high power limits

High power limits are a well-known issue for Intel processors. The Core Ultra 9 285H in Lenovo’s compact Yoga Pro 7 14 can consume up to 115W, which creates some problems and it even slightly affects the performance.
Andreas Osthoff, 13 Nov 2025 19:37
Oppo Find X9 Pro review. (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

One of the best smartphones of 2025 comes with a charger, but not everywhere

In our review, the Find X9 Pro scores top marks in some cases. We take a closer look at the contents of what is included with the Oppo flagship smartphone upon purchase. The matching Super VOOC power adapter isn't always included with the Oppo phone.
Marcus Herbrich, 12 Nov 2025 08:00
We tested the Oppo Find X9 Pro (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Oppo Find X9 Pro: Innovative camera engine offers a glimpse into the future

The Oppo Find X9 Pro relies on the in-house LUMO engine for image processing, which is supported by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. This synergy is supposed to take mobile photography to a new level. We took a closer look at the Oppo phone and its camera features in our recent review.
Marcus Herbrich, 10 Nov 2025 00:13
Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i 14 Aura Edition (image source: Notebookcheck)

Lenovo favors Intel with a better screen & SD-card reader on the Yoga Pro 7 14

Lenovo's multimedia laptop Yoga Pro 7 14 is available with Intel as well as AMD processors. If you get an Intel SKU, you will also get a slightly better OLED display as well as a card reader. But is it also the better overall package?
Andreas Osthoff, 09 Nov 2025 18:56
Oppo Find X9 Pro review. (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Verdict on the Oppo Find X9 Pro: What's wrong with the Dimensity 9500 in the Oppo smartphone?

Anyone looking for long battery life, extensive features and a modern design in a flagship smartphone might find the Find X9 Pro to be the perfect companion. However, our review of the Oppo device also reveals unexpected weaknesses in the Mediatek chipset.
Marcus Herbrich, 09 Nov 2025 17:35
Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i Gen 10 Aura Edition review - Multimedia laptop with a great OLED touchscreen

87% Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i Gen 10 Aura Edition review - Multimedia laptop with a great OLED touchscreen

Intel or AMD? With the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, the Yoga Pro 14 G10 offers a fast processor and the new 3K OLED touchscreen with 120 Hz provides excellent image quality. However, the high power limit also leads to problems.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, Arc 140T, 14.5", 1.6 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 09 Nov 2025 07:48
Oppo Find X9 Pro Review 2025

88% Ingenious smartphone with camera innovation & SoC dilemma - Oppo Find X9 Pro review

Dimensity 9500 becomes a problem. The Find X9 Pro features the best hardware, packed into an almost bezel-less design. Despite its slim case, the high-end phone delights with a huge silicon-carbon battery. Read our review to discover why importing the Oppo smartphone might be a good choice.
MediaTek Dimensity 9500, Arm Mali G1- Ultra MC12, 6.78", 224 g
Marcus Herbrich, 09 Nov 2025 01:06
LG Gram 17 2025 (Lunar Lake) laptop review

85% New model, original design: LG Gram 17 2025 (Lunar Lake) laptop review

Better Than Ever, Yet Business as Usual. Every year, a new LG Gram arrives without significant changes to its design. Equipped with Lunar Lake, a large battery, and quiet dual fans, the current Gram is certainly compelling. However, it no longer distinctly stands out from the crowd, as other manufacturers now also offer a solid lineup of lightweight laptops.
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, Arc 140V, 17", 1.4 kg
Marc Herter, 07 Nov 2025 19:42
Asus ProArt P16 (image source: Notebookcheck)

Asus vs. Lenovo: Who has the best tandem OLED display?

Tandem OLED panels are now available for laptops and push the brightness to Mini-LED levels. Both Asus as well as Lenovo offer corresponding models, but where do you get the best image quality?
Andreas Osthoff, 05 Nov 2025 16:17
Lenovo Legion 5 15 (image source: Notebookcheck)

Lenovo's Legion 5 almost offers the same gaming performance as the more expensive Legion Pro 5

Lenovo offers two good gaming notebooks with the Legion 5 and the Legion Pro 5, which mainly differ in terms of features. The gaming performance of the two units with the mobile GeForce RTX 5070, however, is almost identical.
Andreas Osthoff, 03 Nov 2025 00:55
Xiaomi 17 Pro in review. (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Brilliant smartphone for vloggers thanks to 4K120 & 8K: Xiaomi 17 Pro review

With its second OLED panel on the back and the new Leica camera, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is an ideal companion for selfie enthusiasts and vlogging lovers. We take a closer look at the small display and its camera features.
Marcus Herbrich, 31 Oct 2025 18:58
Xiaomi 17 Pro smartphone review

91% Xiaomi 17 Pro review - The compact top smartphone disappoints in one key area

Ingenious or unnecessary? Xiaomi's new high-end phone now also comes in a smaller version with a secondary display, offering an alternative to the Apple iPhone 17 Pro. Besides its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and Leica cameras, the Xiaomi 17 Pro features an OLED screen on the rear. However, as is so often the case, this compact Xiaomi phone comes with a catch.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Adreno 840, 6.3", 192 g
Marcus Herbrich, 31 Oct 2025 10:24
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is available in 3 color variants. Cosmic Orange is by far the most striking. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

More performance at the expense of design: Verdict on the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple's new Pro iPhones feature a striking design with a large camera bump. Aluminum has been revived as the casing material, which may not appeal to everyone, but it does have many advantages, including significantly longer battery life.
Manuel Masiero, 30 Oct 2025 20:04
Review of the Xiaomi 17 Pro. (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Verdict on the Xiaomi 17 Pro: Just how useful is the secondary display?

In our Xiaomi 17 Pro review, we take a closer look at the small OLED screen and the Leica cameras, explore what this feature offers in everyday use, and compare the strengths of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 alternative to the Apple iPhone 17 Pro.
Marcus Herbrich, 30 Oct 2025 16:34
19 Gbps wireless speeds and up to 31 Gbps wired speeds. (Image Source: Asus)

Asus reveals ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI gaming router with built-in AI processor and 32 GB storage for Docker apps

The ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI is the world’s first router that features a built-in AI processor, delivering next-level intelligence and automation to any network. Wireless speeds reach 19 Gbps and total wired bandwidth is 31 Gbps.
Bogdan Solca, 30 Oct 2025 14:52
Apple iPad Pro 11 M5 (image source: Notebookcheck)

Apple's iPad Pro M5 can replace a laptop with some accessories and benefits from 5G

Apple's new iPad Pro M5 offers more performance than many compact laptops. Combined with iPadOS26 and a keyboard cover, the iPad can definitely replace a laptop if you can live with the limitations. Especially the 5G connectivity can make a big difference on the road.
Andreas Osthoff, 30 Oct 2025 13:00
Xiaomi 17 review (image source: Marcus Herbrich)

89% Xiaomi 17 review - A compact Android smartphone heralding a new era

A small battery giant. Xiaomi's new flagship phone comes with top-of-the-line hardware, HyperOS 3, as well as a compact form factor. It also possesses a massive 7,000 mAh battery that is likely to set the benchmark for battery life in 2026. Our review is the perfect place to discover how well the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 phone actually performs.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Adreno 840, 6.3", 191 g
Marcus Herbrich, 29 Oct 2025 20:10
Asus ProArt P16 (image source: Notebookcheck)

The new Asus ProArt P16 with the Tandem OLED is the best multimedia laptop you can buy right now

Asus listened to our criticism and finally offers a faster version of the ProArt P16. Thanks to high-end mobile GPUs and a very bright OLED panel, this is probably the best overall package on the market.
Andreas Osthoff, 28 Oct 2025 23:30
Apple M5 SoC (image source: Apple)

Apple's M5 is faster, but results in shorter battery runtimes in daily situations

Apple's new M5 processor is much faster and also more efficient than its predecessor in many scenarios. However, the increased power consumption does result in slightly shorter battery runtimes in our Wi-Fi test, both for the MacBook Pro as well as the iPad Pro.
Andreas Osthoff, 27 Oct 2025 22:47
Lightweight metal chassis, 165 Hz refresh rate and pen support: The 326 gram Xiaomi Pad Mini. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Better than the Apple iPad Mini but currently hard to find: Verdict on the Xiaomi Pad Mini

Xiaomi's 8.8-inch Pad Mini is suitable for anyone looking for a compact, modern, and powerful tablet. In our tests, the Pad Mini even surpasses competitors such as the Apple iPad Mini. However, the Xiaomi tablet isn't easy to get hold of.
Manuel Masiero, 27 Oct 2025 18:14
The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16 IAX10 on the desk

85 vs 86 percent: Why the RTX 5070 Legion Pro scores higher than the faster 5070 Ti model

No doubt, the Legion Pro with the RTX 5070 Ti is the more powerful gaming laptop. But if that’s the case, why does it score “only” 85 percent while the non-Ti version gets 86?
Christian Hintze, 27 Oct 2025 14:56
Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750x improves online gaming

Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750x improves online gaming

Higher speeds, more bandwidth and lower latencies – gamers can take advantage of the latest technology thanks to Intel’s new Killer Wi-Fi modules. We show the advantages of the new Wi-Fi 7 standard for your gaming experience with the Killer BE1750x module in combination with a Wi-Fi 7 router.
Adv‎ertising, 27 Oct 2025 14:53
Xiaomi Pad Mini

89% Cheaper, faster and more modern than the Apple iPad Mini - Xiaomi Pad Mini tablet review

Compact, lightweight, and impressively powerful. The small 8.8-inch Xiaomi Pad Mini delivers performance and features you’d usually expect only from high-end smartphones. It offers up to 512 GB of storage and, with its Dimensity 9400+ chip, can even outperform the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in some cases. The tablet also features a stunning 3K display with a 165 Hz refresh rate and delivers excellent battery life despite its compact size.
Mediatek Dimensity 9400+, ARM Immortalis-G925 MC12, 8.8", 326 g
Manuel Masiero, 26 Oct 2025 14:17
Asus ProArt P16 5090 review - Tandem OLED and RTX 5090 up against the Apple MacBook Pro 16

90% Asus ProArt P16 5090 review - Tandem OLED and RTX 5090 up against the Apple MacBook Pro 16

Slim, black and snappy. Asus is on the upgrade march, and its ProArt P16 is now available with an extremely bright tandem OLED panel and the mobile GeForce RTX 5090 with 24 GB of VRAM. Is this the perfect multimedia laptop and long-awaited Windows alternative to Apple's MacBook Pro 16 with the M4 Max?
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop, 16", 2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 25 Oct 2025 17:56
The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 10 with AMD Ryzen 9 and RTX 5060 (Image source: Lenovo)

Deal | Weekend gaming sale: Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 10 with AMD Ryzen 9 and RTX 5060 gets 23% off, now $1,384.99

Gamers can level up their battlestations this weekend with 23% off the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 10, featuring AMD Ryzen 9, RTX 5060 graphics, and a 165 Hz OLED display for elite gaming performance. Now just $1,384.99, this powerhouse also includes 3 months of Xbox PC Game Pass to jumpstart the next campaign.
David Odejide, 25 Oct 2025 14:12
ROG Xbox Ally (Image source: Notebookcheck)

The base Asus ROG Xbox Ally is too slow and too expensive

Asus also offers a base version of the new ROG Xbox Ally gaming handheld with a white chassis. However, it only uses an old AMD Zen 2 processor, which is just not powerful enough.
Andreas Osthoff, 25 Oct 2025 00:27
Affordable, quieter, cooler, more efficient – Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16 with RTX 5070 (non-Ti) review

86% Affordable, quieter, cooler, more efficient – Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16 with RTX 5070 (non-Ti) review

RTX 5070 vs RTX 5070 Ti. New CPU, new GPU, new test. We’re checking whether the more affordable Legion Pro 5 16 with RTX 5070 and Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX can keep up with the Legion version equipped with the RTX 5070 Ti and Core Ultra 9 275HX.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop, 16", 2.3 kg
Christian Hintze, 24 Oct 2025 16:27
1 PetaFLOP of AI processing power in a 1.19 L mini PC design. (Image Source: MSI)

MSI EdgeXpert AI mini PC based on Nvidia's DGX Spark platform starts at $2,999 with limited availability

Nvidia finally started shipping the DGX Spark platform and partner OEMs like MSI are now preparing to ship their own versions. Built on the groundbreaking Nvidia GB10 Grace Blackwell superchip and powered by the Nvidia AI software stack, the EdgeXpert delivers enterprise-class, full-stack AI performance in an ultra-small form factor.
Bogdan Solca, 24 Oct 2025 13:01
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X (image source: Notebookcheck)

Microsoft's new Xbox full-screen experience does not improve the gaming performance

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally X is the first device with Microsoft's new Xbox full-screen mode. Using Windows on the handheld is now easier, but there is no performance advantage and SteamOS still has a clear advantage.
Andreas Osthoff, 22 Oct 2025 21:03
Apple iPad Pro M5 (2025) tablet review - An extremely fast M5 SoC and Wi-Fi 7

90% Apple iPad Pro M5 (2025) tablet review - An extremely fast M5 SoC and Wi-Fi 7

Faster than many laptops. Apple has updated its iPad Pro series, equipping its high-end tablet with the new M5 processor and Wi-Fi 7. Performance surpasses many modern laptops, and with the new iPadOS 26 and Magic Keyboard, it almost feels like a MacBook.
Apple M5 10-Core, M5 10-Core GPU, 11", 446 g
Andreas Osthoff, 22 Oct 2025 11:31
Snapdragon and 18 hours of battery life for $700 - Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 15 Copilot+ review

82% Snapdragon and 18 hours of battery life for $700 - Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 15 Copilot+ review

Lots of stamina & Wi-Fi 7. The Galaxy Book4 Edge is a 15.6-inch everyday laptop for less than $700. The Snapdragon processor offers sufficient performance and enables very long battery runtimes, but you have to do without a backlit keyboard.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100, Adreno X1-45 1.7 TFLOPS, 15.6", 1.5 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 20 Oct 2025 21:10
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Asus ROG Xbox Ally X: Currently the most comfortable gaming handheld on the market

Asus's gaming handheld is polarizing in its unusual design, but the new grips are extremely comfortable. Anyone who has used the new ROG Xbox Ally X once will certainly not want to go back to a traditional handheld design.
Andreas Osthoff, 19 Oct 2025 18:24
The AMD model comes with a 15.6-inch screen, whereas the Intel model is slightly smaller with a 13.3-inch display. (Image Source: Getac)

Getac readies rugged laptops powered by AMD Krackan Point and Intel Lunar Lake CPUs

While the AMD-based S510AD model comes with a 15.6-inch display, the Intel-based B360 Plus laptop features a smaller 13.3-inch panel that is brighter. Getac offers varied processor options, especially for the Intel model. Default ports include Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, but there are lots of optional ports including serial, 2.5 GbE NIC, HF RFID reader, smart card reader and even VGA. Wi-Fi 7 + BT5.4 is offered by default.
Bogdan Solca, 17 Oct 2025 14:54
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 G10

Is Lenovo's Yoga Pro 9i 16 G10 the best Windows multimedia laptop?

The Yoga Pro 9i 16 G10 is Lenovo's high-end multimedia laptop and fights with the Asus ProArt P16 for the crown in Windows multimedia segment. Is the new OLED screen of the Yoga enough, or should it also have faster GPU options?
Andreas Osthoff, 16 Oct 2025 23:24
Lightweight ultrabook with premium features for an affordable price. (Image Source: Asus)

Deal | Refurbished Asus Vivobook S14 OLED notebook with Intel Ultra 7 258V and 32GB RAM discounted down to $694

The OLED display features 1920 x 1200 resolution and HDR True Black 600 certification, but it is limited to 60 Hz refresh rate. Other highlights for this variant include 32 GB on-package LPDDR5X RAM, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage, dual Thunderbolt 4 connectors, microSD card reader and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity.
Bogdan Solca, 16 Oct 2025 14:19
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 (image source: Notebookcheck)

Samsung charges premium prices for the Galaxy Book5 Pro, but €1699 for 16 GB RAM and a 512 GB SSD is excessive

Samsung's Galaxy Book Pro series was never cheap, but charging €1699 for the small Core Ultra 5 with 16 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD storage is pretty confident. This is even €250 more expensive compared to the Apple MacBook Air M4.
Andreas Osthoff, 15 Oct 2025 20:41
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 G10 Aura Edition (image source: Notebookcheck)

The new Tandem-OLED panel in Lenovo's Yoga Pro 9i is currently the best notebook display

Lenovo offers many devices with good OLED screens in 2025, but the brand-new 3.2K OLED is on another level with brightness levels of up to 1,600 nits, AdobeRGB as well as improved efficiency. Is this also a preview for the upcoming MacBook Pro with OLED?
Andreas Osthoff, 15 Oct 2025 20:13
Lightweight mid-range gaming-oriented laptop with RTX 5050 option. (Image Source: XMG)

Fusion 15 (L25) is the first XMG gaming laptop to offer the RTX 5050 GPU option

As the most portable model in the current Fusion lineup, the L25 15-inch iteration is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor and is the only XMG model to offer an RTX 5050 dGPU option. It supports up to 128 GM DDR5 RAM with CSO-DIMM compatibility, plus up to 16 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage and integrates a bright 15.3-inch IPS display with 1600p resolution and 300 Hz refresh rate.
Bogdan Solca, 15 Oct 2025 15:00
The Firefly successor that bets on Intel ARC: HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 laptop review

82% The Firefly successor that bets on Intel ARC: HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 laptop review

Pure blue workstation. With the 2025 generation, HP retires its ZBook Firefly branding, instead selling the HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 as its affordable workstation laptop. The newest version uses Intel Arrow Lake H and our particular model does not have a Nvidia GPU - can the experiment with using just Intel graphics work?
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, Arc 140T, 14", 1.7 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 14 Oct 2025 03:18
Lenovo Yoga Tab in review (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

How good is the Lenovo Tab Pen Pro compared to the new Samsung S Pen | review verdict

Thanks to its stylus, the Lenovo Yoga Tab is an interesting choice for school or university. But how performs the Lenovo stylus in everyday use and how good is the Tab Pen Pro compared to Samsung's S Pens? We take a closer look at the functions and built quality.
Marcus Herbrich, 13 Oct 2025 13:30
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 (image source: Notebookcheck)

Samsung's OLED panel in the Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 falls behind the competition

Samsung's Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 is a slim 14-inch laptop for everyday tasks, but the OLED panel slowly loses touch to the competition. The rivals are starting to offer much more in terms of brightness.
Andreas Osthoff, 13 Oct 2025 00:10
Lenovo Yoga Tab in review. (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Those wanting to save money on a tablet for university or school can't go wrong with the Lenovo Yoga Tab

In our review, Lenovo's mid-range tablet scores well with its excellent price-performance ratio. The fast, high-resolution 144 Hz screen, including pen support, makes this affordable Android tablet a perfect companion for schoolchildren and students.
Marcus Herbrich, 12 Oct 2025 22:00
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 review - Finally a rival to Apple's MacBook Air thanks to Lunar Lake?

87% Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 review - Finally a rival to Apple's MacBook Air thanks to Lunar Lake?

Thin and expensive. Samsung is now equipping its slim 14-inch laptop with Intel's efficient Lunar Lake processors, resulting in better runtimes. However, the price remains high, and Samsung is also slowly losing market share in the OLED panel segment.
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, Arc 130V, 14", 1.2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 08 Oct 2025 18:32
This more affordable AMD Ryzen 7 version is still a winner: HP EliteBook 8 G1a 14 laptop review

87% This more affordable AMD Ryzen 7 version is still a winner: HP EliteBook 8 G1a 14 laptop review

EliteBook revamped. Zen 4 or Zen 5? HP offers both in its EliteBook 8 G1a 14, a mainline business PC for large enterprise, but also anyone who looks for a great office laptop. Our review unit is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 250 - not the newest, but still more than fast and efficient enough while being more affordable.
AMD Ryzen 7 250, Radeon 780M, 14", 1.4 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 06 Oct 2025 19:13
The AMD ZenBook 14 OLED in the open

Intel ZenBook 14 OLED features Wi-Fi 7 — but the AMD version delivers faster transfer speeds

On paper, the Intel version of the ZenBook 14 OLED clearly seems to have the edge when it comes to connectivity. It comes with two Thunderbolt 4 ports and supports Wi-Fi 7, while the AMD model is limited to Wi-Fi 6E. In practice, however, that theoretical advantage doesn’t really show up.
Christian Hintze, 06 Oct 2025 17:05
According to Apple, the iPhone 17's 6.3-inch OLED panel reaches a brightness of up to 3,000 nits outdoors. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Turning off PWM flickering on the iPhone 17 is possible, but unlikely to bring benefits

Unfortunately, PWM-sensitive users are not spared from display flickering on the Apple iPhone 17. While there is an option to turn off PWM flickering, this only works at low display brightness, and many user reports reveal that the PWM symptoms still remain.
Manuel Masiero, 05 Oct 2025 09:00

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