Reviews stories - Page 14
Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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ai
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6 maintains its premium edge with robust AI features and stellar visuals, yet its hefty NZD $3000 price tag makes it a luxury item.
Game review: Astro Bot (PS5)
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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gaming
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robots
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spacetech
Astro Bot on PS5 is a nostalgic delight, blending charm and innovative gameplay for platformer fans. A near-perfect tribute to PlayStation's legacy.
Hands-on Review: CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smart home
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power / energy
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hybrid & remote work
The CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS impresses with its versatile design and robust power protection, ideal for both home offices and corporate IT setups.
Game review: Star Wars Outlaws (PS5)
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws offers stellar space exploration and stunning graphics, but clunky stealth and repetitive missions hamper its full potential. Verdict: 8.0/10.
Hands-on Review: XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro Smart Projector
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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google
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netflix
The XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro is a compact, powerful projector with Android TV, 1080P resolution, and outstanding dual 8W speakers, perfect for home entertainment.
Game review: Monster Jam Showdown (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wwe
Monster Jam Showdown on Xbox Series X offers a thrilling monster truck racing experience with creative modes and a unique control system, earning an 8.5/10.
Game review: Concord (PS5)
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
Concord, Sony's new online hero shooter for PS5 and PC, is a multiplayer-only game priced at NZD $69.99 amidst a sea of free-to-play competitors.
Hands-on Review: Asus Zenbook S 16 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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digital entertainment
The Asus Zenbook S 16 showcases the power of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor, blending sleek design with impressive computing and AI capabilities.
Game review: Tomba! Special Edition (PS5)
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
The '90s classic Tomba! gets a fresh release with Tomba! Special Edition for PS5, retaining its nostalgic charm and adding modern features.
Hands-on Review: JBL Live Flex 3 TWS in ear headphones
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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gadgets
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wireless headphones
JBL's Live Flex 3 TWS headphones offer stellar sound quality but fall short on comfort and noise-cancellation, making them a mixed bag.
Hands-on Review: JBL Clip 5 Ultra Bluetooth Speaker
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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speakers
The JBL Clip 5 Ultra is a game-changer in Bluetooth speakers, offering portability with its carabiner hook, waterproofing, and superior sound quality at an affordable NZD $99.99.
Game review: One Piece Odyssey (Nintendo Switch)
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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final fantasy
One Piece Odyssey on Nintendo Switch impresses with stable performance and charming anime graphics, offering a worthy RPG experience with added Deluxe content.
Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 both fun and reliable
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Samsung's new and impressive Galaxy Z Flip 6 combines nostalgic flip phone charm with the cutting-edge technology you could once only dream of having.
Game Review: Anger Foot (PC)
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
The anarchic first-person shooter Anger Foot delivers chaotic, non-stop fun with its door-kicking, enemy-booting gameplay and thumping, immersive soundtrack.
Hands-on Review: Lorex 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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smart home
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wireless networks
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cloud services
The Lorex 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera offers impressive features like person detection and local storage, all without monthly fees.
Game review: Luigi's Mansion 2 HD (Nintendo Switch)
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hd
Nintendo brings Luigi's Mansion 2 HD to the Switch in 2024, offering sharp graphics and engaging gameplay, though hindered by a lack of checkpoints.
Game review: Kayak VR: Mirage Soča Valley DLC (PlayStation VR2/PC VR)
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
The first DLC for Kayak VR: Mirage, Soča Valley, brings a beautiful Slovakian environment and white-water challenges to both PlayStation VR2 and PC VR.
Game review: The Talos Principle 2: Road to Elysium DLC (PS5)
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dlc
Croteam's 'Road to Elysium' DLC for The Talos Principle 2 mesmerises with stunning graphics and arduous puzzles, though its difficulty may deter some players.
Game review: The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road (PC)
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bethesda
Bethesda's Elder Scrolls Online expands with Gold Road, adding West Weald and 30+ gameplay hours. A great entry point for new and veteran players alike.
Game Preview: Astro Bot (PS5)
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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preview
Astro Bot is back with a new PS5 game launching September 6th, featuring over 80 levels and unique abilities. Techday NZ offers an exclusive preview.