Reviews stories - Page 8
Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 the thinnest foldable yet
Mon, 28th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the slimmest, lightest foldable yet, boasting an 8-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, and a refined, elegant design.
Hands-on Review: JBL Tour One M3 Headphones
Mon, 28th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headphones
The JBL Tour One M3 headphones, priced at NZD $569.99, offer superb 3D sound, 70-hour battery life, and versatile connectivity for serious audio fans.
Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 makes flipping fabulous again
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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samsung
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reviews
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technology gifts
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 impresses with a sleek design, vibrant 6.9-inch display, and a handy 4.1-inch cover screen, making flipping phones fashionable again.
Game review: Donkey Kong Bananza (Switch 2)
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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super mario
Donkey Kong returns in the Switch 2 exclusive Donkey Kong Bananza, featuring destructible levels and new animal-inspired abilities in a vibrant 3D adventure.
Hands-on Review: SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 mouse
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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bluetooth
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reviews
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accessories
The SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 mouse offers Bluetooth and 2.4GHz connection, stylish colours, and up to 450 hours battery life at a budget-friendly sub-AU$100 price.
Hands-on Review: Avast Premium Security with Scam Guardian Pro
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Avast Premium Security's new AI-powered Scam Guardian Pro offers proactive, real-time email scam protection, enhancing user safety without slowing device performance.
Game review: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 (Xbox Series X/Switch 2)
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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tony hawk's pro skater
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 remakes iconic games with sharp visuals and smooth gameplay, but cuts to content and soundtrack disappoint longtime fans.
Hands-on Review: Ecovacs Deebot T50 Max Pro ONMI robot vacuum
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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robots
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smart home
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home automation
The Ecovacs Deebot T50 Max Pro OMNI uses 3D LiDAR and an Omni Station for autonomous vacuuming and mopping with minimal user intervention.
Hands-on Review: OPPO Watch X2 smartwatch
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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wearables
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payment technologies
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contactless payments
The OPPO Watch X2 smartwatch offers robust design, impressive health features, and up to 16 days' battery life, perfect for style and function on the move.
Hands-on Review: Sprout Soundwave Bluetooth speaker
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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reviews
Sprout's Soundwave is a portable, IP67 waterproof Bluetooth speaker with 14-hour battery life, crisp sound, and power bank function-ideal for outdoor music lovers.
Hands-on Review: Oclean X Pro Digital sonic electric toothbrush
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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gadgets
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gamification
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reviews
The Oclean X Pro Digital is a sonic electric toothbrush with a touchscreen and app, scoring your brushing to improve dental hygiene for all ages.
Hands-on Review: JBL Charge 6 portable speaker
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
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speakers
JBL's Charge 6 Bluetooth speaker blends durability, eco-friendly design, and impressive sound for just NZD $229.95, ideal for outdoor music lovers.
Game review: Anger Foot (PS5)
Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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indie games
Anger Foot, a violent FPS from South African indie studio Free Lives, kicks off on PS5 with brutal humour and unique sneaker powers in crime-ridden Shit City.
Hands-on Review: Acer Predator X39 OLED monitor
Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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acer
Acer's Predator X39 OLED is a 39-inch ultra-wide curved gaming monitor with vivid colours, 120Hz refresh rate, and excellent HDR for immersive gameplay.
Game review: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (PS5)
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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konami
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach for PS5 greatly improves on its predecessor with enhanced gameplay, new enemies, fast travel, and stunning photorealistic graphics.
Game review: Raidou Remastered - The Mystery of the Soulless Army (Switch 2)
Mon, 30th Jun 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Atlus remasters its 2006 JRPG, Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army, for Switch 2 with HD visuals, voiceovers, and action-packed combat in a gripping supernatural mystery.
Elsevier unveils Embase AI to transform biomedical data research
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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edutech
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genai
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data privacy
Elsevier launches Embase AI, a tool that halves biomedical data review time with natural language queries and transparent, up-to-date research summaries.
Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN8100 2TB Game Drive SSD
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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western digital
The WD_Black SN8100 2TB Game Drive SSD offers blistering PCIe 5.0 speeds up to 14,900 MB/s, ideal for gamers with compatible high-end PCs.
Hands-on Review: JBL Tune Beam 2
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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wireless headphones
JBL's Tune Beam 2 wireless earphones offer superb sound, comfort and up to 48 hours battery life, all for under NZD $170.
Hands-on Review: JBL Wave Beam 2 (True Wireless Earbuds)
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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digital entertainment
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anc
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reviews
JBL Wave Beam 2 earphones offer Active Noise Cancelling, 40 hours playback, and IP54 rating, all for under NZD $90 - a top budget pick for sound and features.