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Huawei’s next smartwatch will pack built-in earbuds

While most manufacturers are trying to find a way of slimming down their smartwatches without nuking the battery life, Huawei has decided to take...

HP Spectre x360 13.5-inch 2-in-1 Laptop 14 review

HP's Spectre x360 13.5-inch 2-in-1 Laptop 14 is a very capable 2-in-1 device. Easily switched between tablet and laptop mode, it boasts decent performance...

Pong is now 50 years old

There are certain milestones which make you feel depressingly old. A friend recently told me that if the Smashing Pumpkins had released their hit...

Philips Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip review

The Philips Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip is a luxury lighting system designed to enhance your immersion when gaming or watching TV. It's undoubtedly cool,...

Elon Musk may make his own phone if Twitter is banned

Intent on throwing more paraffin on the dumpster fire that Twitter has become, new owner Elon Musk has recently announced an amnesty on accounts...

This golfing robot can putt with a little help from Kinect

It may look more like a golf cart than the golfers that sit in them, but this robot is actually pretty handy at putting....

Microsoft Xbox seems to have low self esteem

For a company with a ludicrous NZ$100 billion to splash on Activision Blizzard, Microsoft’s Xbox division sure seems to have self-esteem issues when comparing...

LG’s new car speakers could fit inside a headrest

The car isn’t exactly the ideal place to listen to the latest album — especially if you enjoy the simple pleasures of concentrating on...

Facebook finally embraces the concept of TMI

Facebook has finally decided that not everyone’s biography justifies more than a perfunctory single line.  After over a decade of asking people’s political viewpoint, religion...

This is what will power 2023’s Android flagships

Having reviewed smartphones for many years, I can say that benchmarking them is necessary, but generally pointless. That’s because, unlike laptops and game consoles,...