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I reviewed the Toshiba Canvio Flex 4TB – it's big on storage but stuck in the past

The Toshiba Canvio Flex portable hard drive is a traditional portable storage device that packs in large-capacity storage at an exceptionally cheap price. At almost half the price of an SSD equivalent, it's a great choice if budgets are tight, but some of the old technology used will be a…

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I tested the LincStation N2 NAS and here’s why I think its a smart storage solution for small businesses

The LincStation N2 is a NAS and media server with 6 bays to take a mix of M.2 and SATA drives. The system ships with a full one-year licence for Unraid and enables you to install install a range of Apps including AI-enhanced file management applications. The N2 will also…

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The Samsung 9100 PRO SSD makes AI workloads faster—here’s what I found in my tests

This PCIe 5.0-ready Samsung SSD 9100 PRO storage offers transfer rates far in excess of what's come before. While the new drive meets the M.2 2280 form factor, it harnesses the speed and abilities of the latest PCIe 5.0 M.2, greatly enhancing those all important transfer rates. It also makes…

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I tested this AI voice recorder, and now I'll never take meeting notes manually again

This ultra-thin voice recorder uses AI to record, transcribe, format, and organise your conversations, giving you a summary of everything that has been said. It also features a variety of summary templates, optimising the response for your profession, although you do need to pay an additional fee.

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I put the Ulefone Armor 28 Ultra through its paces — here’s why it’s a top rugged phone

I've looked at several Ulefone devices and have been impressed with just how rugged they are, but one of the things that's always let them down is processing power. The Armor 28 Ultra has been rectified that with an ultra-powerful processor that rivals many premium smartphones whilst retaining its ultra-tough…

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I reviewed the GMKtec EVO-X1 and the AI-powered Ryzen 9 and OCULINK for an eGPU boost makes one of the best I've tested

A powerful mini PC with an AI-enhanced CPU and graphics, making it an ideal solution for high-demand applications as well as mid-level gaming. However, with that OCULINK port, you have the ability to boost the graphics processing to create a far more powerful machine.

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I tested the GMKtek K11 mini PC and the OCULINK eGPU support makes it great for professionals and creatives

A powerful mid-level Mini PC with a focus on gaming, but with a high-powered processor and graphics that make it perfectly suitable for creators and small business use.

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This small eGPU promises to transform OcuLink-equipped machines into creative powerhouses, and after extensive tests, I'm impressed

The GMKtec AD-GP1 is a compact eGPU the has been designed with portability and graphics performance for laptops and mini PCs in mind. It offers multiple display outputs and connectivity options that make it ideal for creative professionals looking for a graphics boost.

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I tested out the Thermal Master T2 Max thermal imaging scope and it's impressive for highlighting heat signatures in the world

The Thermal Master T2 Max kit sees a small thermal scope encased in an ultra portable grip, then with the addition of an Android phone or the Titan Pad Plus, you to pick out the heat signatures of subjects from their surroundings, making it an ideal choice for hunting, photographers…

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After testing the Anycubic Kobra S1 for a month, this is the machine I would recommend as a first for multifilament printing

With an explosion of multi-filament printers hitting the market, the Anycubic Kobra S1 provides a relatively compact machine with high performance and precision. It offers 4-material printing as standard expandable to 8. It also sports a relatively large build area, and the CoreXY design offers ultra-fast printing.

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For the price, this large format multifilament 3D printer is the one I want in my studio

This is a great build on the solid foundation of the K1 series, with the first of the K2 printers to arrive being impressive in size, performance, and features. Adding a much-needed multifilament option, as well as strong Wi-Fi and networking features, makes this new machine an obvious choice for…

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This entry-level 3D printer performed so well in tests that it almost beat my favorite $1000+ machines

Entry-level CoreXY 3D printer that challenges the market leaders when it comes to features, speed, and print quality.

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This docking station I reviewed is just perfect your Steam Deck

There are plenty of docking stations out there. While many offer plenty of connections, the GR10 prioritises display speed and quality with 4K up to 120Hz, alongside Ethernet, USB4, and a built-in stand to prop your Steam Deck, iPhone, or tablet.

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I reviewed this laser engraver and cutter and in my experience, it's one of the most desirable machines out there

Bridging the gap between the open-frame and fully enclosed laser engravers, the TOOCAA L2 strikes a careful balance, providing a range of accessories and upgrades, that makes it one of the most desirable machines out there.

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I reviewed this WiFi router and it finally gives me the solid off-the-grid internet connection I've always wanted

If you've picked up the key to your new office or workshop, or are looking for a solid Wifi connection off-grid when camping or making the most of Van life, the AX3000 is designed for 5G cellular network connection over standard broadband, although it does offer both.

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This Swiss Army knife of rugged phones has the largest battery I've seen on a mobile device (and the built-in projector is cool too)

The Oukitel WP100 Titan is a rugged smartphone with built-in projector, camping light, and a huge capacity battery. Essentially filling in the gaps where the Swiss Army knife leaves off.

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LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5 4TB review

The LaCie Rugged line of portable HDDs and SSDs has been the go-to for creatives for the past two decades. Small, lightweight, and protected in a rubberised shell, this latest iteration leaps forward in durability and speed.

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I reviewed this entry-level mini PC and I love how stylish it looks on my desk

Chuwi pitches the UBox as a decent all-rounder. In reality, it is a well-spec'd entry-level PC that will handle most office and everyday tasks. While some mid-level gaming and content creation are possible, the processor and graphics will start to struggle under load.

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The impressive connection strength of this entry-level mobile hotspot router seriously surprised me

The Nighthawk M3 offers a compact 5G mobile router solution, and while it might be the entry-level model from Netgear's market-leading line-up, it still offers a robust mobile data connection for multiple devices out in the field.

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I've reviewed loads of mini PCs and this one has the style and power to complement any design studio

The A8 Max is comparatively small, but this mini PC packs plenty of power. Alongside an impressive processing core the A8 Max gets a boost from a dedicated AI chip that makes this an ideal solution for Adobe Creative Suite Apps.

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I reviewed Geekom's latest mini PC and it's big on features and big on price

As one of the smaller A series Mini PCs from Geekom, the A6 still packs in plenty of power. Powered by an AMD Ryzen 7, this machine is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a powerful office machine that can handle creative images and some video editing up to…

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Original Prusa Core One 3D printer review

Prusa ups the stakes with its first fully enclosed 3D printer that instantly sets a new benchmark for all others to follow.

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Orico O20 portable SSD review

The slimline portable hard drive has been built with a tough exterior and is designed for those who need ultra-fast storage out in the field. Featuring a 20 Gb/s USB interface and an IP54 rating, if you work in the creative sector or onsite then this is an ideal storage…

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Orico C10 1TB Portable SSD review

The Orico C10 10 Gb/s SSD is a perfect solution for any business user, providing a portable storage drive with a range of capacities from 256 GB to 2 TB. The slimline design is striking with its ultra-tough aluminium alloy body, although it's the unique hanging loop that makes it…

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Orico Thunderbolt 4 12-in-1 Docking Station review

As most of us have switched from desktop computers to laptops, plugging in and connecting cables every time we sit down to work can be a real hassle. The Thunderbolt 4 docking station enables you to plug everything into a single dock and then connect your computer with a single…

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