OPINION: The trackpad is arguably one of the most boring elements of a laptop, but a new emerging trend may thrust it into the spotlight in the coming months. This year we saw the release of the Dell XPS 13 Plus and Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio, both of which feature trackpads with haptic feedback technology. …
OPINION: It’s Sunday, meaning it’s time for us to crown this week’s winner and loser. This week saw Apple finally announce a release date for the MacBook Air M2, OnePlus tipped for a stand-alone Nord brand, and plenty of news surrounding smartwatches and fitness trackers. We heard more rumours regarding a rugged Apple Watch, the…
OPINION: This week I attended an event about Denon Home that actually segued into an explainer for Denon’s HEOS streaming service. Anyone and everyone operating within the hi-fi realm will have noticed the growing convergence of devices via streaming apps. Arguably Sonos got there first and has set the standard to reach, its app is…
Games you’re playing looking a little choppy, or are you just curious to see how fast your new gaming laptop really is? Then you’ll likely want to check each game’s FPS (frames per second) count. Here is the simplest way to check what the FPS is on your PC. Knowing what your FPS is on…
A mapped network drive can save you time by allocating a drive letter to a frequently accessed folder. Fiddling with networks and drive letters might sound a little technical, but the process is quick, straightforward, and great for productivity time savings. After mapping a network drive, it will appear in File Explorer under a name you…
MacBook Pro M1 Pro 16-inch front with display on Most modern laptops should be able to handle entry-level video editing, but if you want a device that can sail through tasks and not get bogged down by long rendering times, then you’ll want a laptop optimised for such workloads. Our team of experts test a…
The early Prime Day deals are already here, with this bundle offering two 4th-Gen Echo Dot devices and a Meross Smart Plug. The Amazon Prime Day is almost upon us, and there are some early sales to sink your teeth into. And this bundle is not one to be missed. Two 4th-Generation Echo Dots and…
Amazon’s annual 48-hour sale is nearly upon us, bringing with it loads of savings across a range of brands – including the company’s own Echo smart devices. Here are the best early Amazon Echo deals we’ve spotted so far this Prime Day. Prime Day is one of the best dates to nab a deal from…
It’s the perfect time to treat your children, as the Fire 7 Kids Pro Tablet is on sale with a £60 discount in honour of Prime Day. While we haven’t had the chance to review the Fire 7 Kids Pro Tablet, we do know that it’s now on sale for only £39.99, giving all the…
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition homescreen If you want an e-reader then a Kindle is likely the top of your shopping list, and for good reason. Since we reviewed the first ever Amazon Kindle many moons ago the devices have consistently impressed our team of reviewers, with each new generation earning a place among the best…