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I tested the GMKtec NucBox K12 and I think developers and creators will love the expansive upgrade potential

Well-balanced mini PC with mid-range AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and Radeon 780M graphics that's been designed to provide ample power for a multitude of uses. The larger form factor and Oculink port give this machine serious upgrade potential, making it a good choice for developers and content creators.

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I tested the Lexar Workflow Go and it’s now essential to my on-location shoots

The Lexar Workflow Go is an on-site modular card reader, storage and file management system in one.

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I reviewed the Plaud NotePin - and I love this AI-powered voice recorder you can wear anywhere

The Plaud NotePin is a wearable AI voice recorder that's been designed for anyone who needs to take notes or summarize conversations or meetings. Think of it as an AI-enhanced dictaphone; however, it doesn't just record the audio but also has the ability to summarize anything said in a variety…

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I used the Nighthawk M7 Pro for off-site internet, and now it's an essential I won't go without

The Nighthawk M7 Pro builds on the speed and reliability of previous Netgear mobile routers, but adds Wi-Fi and data transfer speed of up to 6 GB/s. That speed ramp in use makes a significant difference, firstly to the speed of your Internet connection and secondly to the number of…

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I reviewed the xTool F2 Ultra dual laser engraver and the more I used it, the more I fell in love

There's been an incredible amount of hype around the xTool F2 Ultra, and rightly so. This dual-laser Galvo engraver is designed to engrave both metal and non-metal surfaces without the need to swap toolheads, and all in one desk-sized box.

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I reviewed this 25-inch portable monitor - I just wish it lived up to its huge potential

The KTC MegPad A25Q5 is an ultra-portable 25-inch touchscreen monitor with fully integrated Android 14 that enables it to be used as a large-scale tablet, monitor for your laptop, or as a completely standalone device, giving it plenty of potential.

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After reviewing countless ultrabooks, the elegance of the Honor MagicBook Art 14 2025 truly stands out

This ultra-sleek laptop makes the most of the impressive performance that's on offer from the latest Intel CPU. That performance is matched by an impressive touch screen that makes it an ideal option for both office and some light creative work.

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I tested Snapmaker's long-awaited new 3D printer - and it's a seriously fast, affordable, multi-color, multi-material machine

Snapmaker is known for its multi-tool machines, but with the U1 four 3D print tool head design, it focuses on refining 3D printing with a machine that can handle four materials out of the box, fast print speeds and, most notably, far less waste.

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I tested the Chuwi GameBook 9955HX and I'm impressed with the results for gaming and content creation

The Ryzen 9 9955HX and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti supply ample power to this 16-inch laptop that offers exceptional performance. Aesthetics are far from gamer with a simple, sleek design, making it suitable for gaming, content creation, or any business seeking a high-end, well-priced machine.

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I commuted with this laptop for a week, and its power, robustness, and connectivity didn't fail to impress

The Dynabook is a business-focused machine that offers easy connectivity and plenty of processing power for Microsoft Office and work tasks. It also steps beyond the walls of the office and offers a tough, durable design that is stylish, making it ideal for the daily commute.

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I swapped my multi-monitor setup for this massive 40-inch 5K ultrawide for this review, and now it's hard to go back

This ultrawide monitor has been designed for creatives and those needing a screen for pure productivity, with an uninterrupted display that gives you a field of view equivalent to three 17-inch monitors.

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I tested Ulefone's budget-friendly Armor X16 Pro and discovered a rugged smartphone perfect for outdoor adventures

The Armor X16 Pro is a phone designed to go anywhere and will stand up to pretty much anything you throw at it including being dropped and even submerged in water. It also features a huge battery that will last for days making it a cheap option for trade and…

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This clever scanner can digitize 100 pages in minutes, I tried it out to see if it’s worth the cost

The ScanSnap iX2500 is a compact desktop document scanner that's straightforward to use directly with your computer or mobile. It quickly enables you to scan documents, photos or for that matter any flat media, and offers high-speed duplex scanning, cloud integration and an easy-to-use touchscreen interface.

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Bambu Lab H2D review: This 3D printer does almost everything

The highly anticipated H2D laser full combo is here but how do its features fare?

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After a full day editing 4K video, this heatsink SSD enclosure stayed cool - here’s why I rate it

There are plenty of SSD enclosures on the market, but few offer the cooling that's needed when being used as a full-on working drive for video and other high-demand tasks. The TerraMaster D1 features a USB4 interface that's optimised for speed and heat dissipation.

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I tested this rugged phone with an integrated projector, and it's surprisingly good if a little niche

The integrated 720P projector is a hallmark of the Tank line of rugged phones, and finally, it arrives in a relatively compact and more manageable form. Alongside the unique feature is an impressively rugged mobile device that packs in decent battery life, mid-range processing power, storage, and strong connection options.

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I tested this tape storage drive - and the Netflix-approved LTFS keeps this pricey unit cost-effective and relevant

These days, tape storage systems are rare outside of enterprise environments that need large-scale data backup. The MagStor simplifies tape use, offering 18–45 TB per cassette, and although initial costs are high, it's ultimately more accessible and cost-effective than many alternatives.

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Neewer Q6 Flash review: take the studio outside

Neewer's outdoor studio flash offers powerful portable illumination with swappable battery and standard fittings, making it perfect for studio and field use

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OWC Atlas Ultra CFexpress Type-B 1TB review

OWC leads the field when it comes to the speed of their CFexpress 4.0 cards, and this latest release demonstrates the full potential of the format with speeds that are more than sufficient for all compatible cameras and camcorders shooting high-resolution 4K and 8K RAW video.

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I tested the WeCreat Vision Pro - here's why I think this laser cutter is the ultimate upgrade for creative businesses

WeCreat Vision machines are distinctive by design, with their raised top enabling you to put in a huge variety of materials and objects ready for engraving or cutting.

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The Geekom IT15 mini PC's power impressed so much, I'm rethinking my desktop

The Geekom IT15 Mini PC features an office desktop-level CPU, an extremely robust design, and, at its heart, powerful AI acceleration. This makes it an ideal Mini PC for any busy workplace scenario and also a great option for many creative applications, as long as the GPU isn't put under…

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I tested a mini PC that costs under $200 – and it shows

If you just need a PC for browsing the internet and updating Word documents, Excel sheets and light PowerPoint presentations, then this Windows 11 Pro-based mini PC will enable you to do most basic tasks on an exceptionally low budget.

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I tested the ultrafast Netac ZX20 II and it’s brilliant – but only on the right system

The Netac ZX20 II stands out among portable SSDs with its robust metal build, compact size, ultrafast USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 interface, and magnetic backing, making it ideal for iPhone and general use.

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I tested this compact fibre laser engraver – it’s the best upgrade for small businesses

Professional-grade fibre laser engraver in a compact form with plenty of updates from the previous generation. Top of the list of upgrades is the automatic focus and a JPT MOPA laser. As before, there's an option to use stand-alone or handheld, making it ideal for small businesses.

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I reviewed the CalDigit TS5 Plus+ and it's the fastest docking station I’ve ever used

The TS5 is designed as a Thunderbolt 5 docking station with a huge volume of ports with a focused design that has been optimised for creative use. The single Thunderbolt 5 connection to your computer enables the bandwidth to maximise the potential of connected devices with clever processing and power…

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