First Look
The JBL Bar 1300 MkII blew my socks off, but raw power isn’t its only selling point
The second-generation JBL Bar 1300 has a lot more going for it than just its whopping 2,470W RMS output
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I tested the new Echo speakers and the Echo Studio has me excited Amazon revitalises its Echo speaker range with a redesign and audio quality boost -
Inside the new flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 mobile SoC Qualcomm’s latest platform is deemed the fastest mobile chipset ever – and after seeing it in action, I believe that claim -
IFA 2025: These Motorola phones get BIG battery upgrades The biggest Moto display yet, a sleek compact handset and the highest capacity battery I’ve seen on a UK-bound phone? Well hello, Moto -
Lenovo lines up three new gaming monitors for IFA 2025 The latest Legion Pro monitors come in 27in and 32in screen sizes, with either a UHD or QHD OLED display – and they’re available soon -
Lenovo drops two new AI-powered tablets at IFA 2025 The Lenovo Yoga Pad is designed to empower artists, while the Idea Tab Plus is packed with AI to make your work easier -
The Lenovo Legion Go 2 gets a release date at IFA 2025 And it’s going to hit shelves before the ROG Xbox Ally X – but should you wait? -
Galaxy Tab S11 and S11 Ultra: Samsung's best productivity tablets yet? Samsung’s new tablets finally allow proper multi-monitor support – oh, and they’re quite nice bits of hardware, too -
Samsung just launched the Galaxy S25 FE but I’m struggling to see where it fits in Samsung’s latest smartphone I’m sure will be lovely but the pricing – and timing – are baffling -
Acer’s Predator X27U F8 monitor can refresh at an eyeball-busting 720Hz Acer's new monitor is super slick, over specified and very expensive -
Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514: The perfect student laptop? Acer unveils a lightweight Chromebook with enough battery life to last 17 hours away from the mains -
Acer Swift Air 16 is a 990g 16in laptop A 16in laptop that seems to defy logic, Acer’s latest ultraportable is a scarcely believable 990g -
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X: Handheld hype intensifies, but we still don’t know how much it will cost Testing limitations and software restrictions at Gamescom left some key questions unanswered, but I’m excited for the release of the ROG Xbox Ally handhelds in October
