Halo’s first season is a Flood of bold bets and tangled plot points
The Halo TV series, streaming on Paramount Plus, took a lot of risks playing with the established canon of the video games and books. The Halo TV...
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The new season of Love, Death and Robots doesn’t miss
The third season of Love, Death and Robots, an animated anthology of science fiction and horror shorts, is streaming now on Netflix. Over its first...
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Coros Vertix 2 review: a work in progress
Coros is a relative newcomer to the world of multisport GPS watches, but its Vertix 2 is an impressive effort. This huge watch delivers accurate GPS...
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Lenovo Legion 5i Pro (2022) review: very speedy, very serious
Lenovo’s biggest changes for the 2022 Legion 5 Pro are inside of it. It features the latest Intel 12th Gen processors and up to the RTX 3070 Ti. It...
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OnePlus Nord Buds review: very affordable, perfectly capable
The new Nord Buds from OnePlus cost just $39 and offer lively sound, seven-hour battery life, and IP55 dust and water resistance. They’re also very...
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OnePlus Nord 2T review: minor improvements to a masterful midranger
OnePlus’ latest device is the OnePlus Nord 2T. It’s priced starting at £369 for 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage and £469 for 12GB of RAM and...
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Motorola Moto G 5G review: a tough sell
The Moto G 5G features a big 6.5-inch screen, a healthy 5,000mAh battery, and great performance. But for its $399 price, it’s easy to make a case...
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BMW iX XDrive50 review: a high-tech beast with bling
The 2022 BMW iX XDrive50 is an electric SUV packed with luxurious and high-tech features. As I climb into the Aventurin Red Metallic BMW iX XDrive50...
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Night Sky is a warm, comforting sci-fi with too much filler
Night Sky is a new sci-fi series on Amazon Prime Video that stars Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons and debuts on May 20th. Irene and Franklin York are a...
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Sony LinkBuds S review: supreme comfort doesn’t come cheap
Sony’s LinkBuds S are the company’s most comfortable earbuds to date thanks to their lightweight design. They also include active noise...
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This 200W charging station provides one-stop top-ups for all your gadgets
This Ugreen Nexode charger is one of the first to hit the 200W power mark, and it supports up to six devices. The Nexode is powerful and durable, but...
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Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers is the sound of Disney laughing at its own meta humor
Disney’s live-action Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers movie can’t decide whether it wants to be a big Hollywood sendup or a proper reboot....
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Ecobee’s new thermostats are its best yet
Ecobee has two new smart thermostats: Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium and Smart Thermostat Enhanced. Both feature radar motion detection and a new...
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Cake Ösa electric motorbike review: hungry for more
The Cake Ösa electric motorbike is positioned as a "multifaceted utility platform with off-road capabilities." To test that claim, I took...
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Black Mirror’s coming back for a sixth series
Netflix has renewed Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror for a sixth season that will be even bigger and more cinematic that the series that have come...
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Ride your luxury: A Mercedes-Benz C-Class C200 Review
Mercedes-Benz C-class C200 is functionally innovative and draws inspiration from S-class cars in fundamental layouts and interior design, albeit at a...
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Alexa Together review: keeping tabs on Dad
For $20 a month and an Echo smart speaker, Alexa Together is a service designed to help elderly and vulnerable people live independently for longer...
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Apple TV Plus’ The Essex Serpent is a slow, tense drama with lots of great sweaters
The Essex Serpent is an adaptation of the novel by Sarah Perry, and the Apple TV Plus drama stars Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes. How much you enjoy...
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Honor Magic4 Pro review: hardware highs, software stumbles
Honor’s Magic4 Pro is its first flagship to get a western release since it was spun out from Huawei. It has great hardware, but its software fails...
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The Pixel 6A loses the A-series’ best feature
Previous Pixel A-series phones like the 5A included the same camera hardware as the more expensive version. With the Google Pixel 6A, that’s no...
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Sony WH-1000XM5 review: new design, new sound, new price
Sony’s new WH-1000XM5 noise-canceling headphones are the company’s most advanced to date — but also the most expensive at $400. For that money,...
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Yeedi Vac 2 Pro review: This budget bot can scrub your floors and dodge your shoes
The new Yeedi Vac 2 Pro is a robot vacuum with obstacle detection, oscillating mopping, and smart mapping for $450. But some software features need...
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Lenovo Yoga 9i review: friendly, fun, and well-rounded
Lenovo’s Yoga 9i is the new flagship convertible of the company’s mainstream consumer line. It’s an excellent product with a 16:10 OLED...
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Aura Strap 2 review: context — you love to see it
The Aura Strap 2 is an Apple Watch accessory that enables body composition analysis. It uses bioelectric impedance analysis — the same tech...
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OnePlus 10R Review: The return of 'Flagship Killer'?
With pretty positive reviews on the previous model, the OnePlus 9 series, the company delivers us a magnificent enhancement in the form of the...
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Asus Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED review: a dual-screen laptop that works
The Asus Zenbook Pro 14 Duo has a second screen on its keyboard deck. It’s not the first two-screen laptop Asus has tried, but it’s definitely...
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Alex Garland’s Men has more than one thing on its mind
A24’s Men from director Alex Garland is a perplexing and visceral folk horror with a deep desire to make you understand what it is to feel hunted....
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Sennheiser’s flagship wireless earbuds are now better and cost less
The new Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 earbuds maintain the same sound quality that the line is known for while adding a fresh design and...
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