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September 2025

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September 14
- I reviewed the Plaud NotePin - and I love this AI-powered voice recorder you can wear anywhere
September 13
- Reviewing the HP ProBook 4 G1a, I discovered that it's a punchy platform at an attractive price for corporations, but it's not for power users
- Whoop MG review: the super-premium Whoop option falls flat at this price
- I tested the Sony Bravia Projector 7, and it has the deepest blacks I’ve seen on a 4K projector
- Cooler Master Tempest GP2711 review: fantastic 1440p gaming without a lot of frills, but streamers will love it
- I used the Nighthawk M7 Pro for off-site internet, and now it's an essential I won't go without
September 11
- NHL 26 is one of the best sports games you can buy right now, but it’s brutal for beginners
- I had low expectations for Borderlands 4 – but it’s now one of my favorite games of the year
September 10
- I tested Creative's 2.1-channel soundbar – it's impressive for the money, and can be used with a TV or a computer
- I've reviewed more gaming laptops than I can remember, but the new Razer Blade 14 is the only gaming laptop I’d happily carry everywhere
- I tested OM System's portable 50-200mm F2.8 zoom – and it's instantly one of my favorite wildlife lenses
- I tried the Nikon ZR – the smallest and lightest cinema camera around, with Sony and Canon-beating features
- Wayward is the new traumatic Netflix series you won’t be able to switch off, and I’ve lived to tell the tale
September 9
- I tested Sony’s latest open earbuds and they had plenty of bass – but still didn’t hit all the right notes
- Bluetti Elite 100 v2 portable power station review
- I've tried Canon's smallest cinema camera, and it's a Sony FX3-beating 7K powerhouse
- I spent two weeks with the OnePlus Nord 5, and I can't decide whether it's an upgrade or a downgrade
- I've used the Dreame U20 for months and it still surprises me how well this affordable cordless vacuum cleans pet hair
September 8
- I've spent 2 days with Dyson’s new flagship stick vacuum – it's a cleaning wizard but this one 'upgrade' is starting to annoy me
- I want to love Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, but its empty world and listless combat scupper a promising mech action game
- I tested this cheaper rival to Bose and Shokz' cuff-style open earbuds and other brands could learn a lot from it
- I watched Only Murders in the Building season 5 and it’s the best season of the hit Hulu show yet
- Stream The Girlfriend on Prime Video at your own risk – I’ve not seen a more messed-up, explicit thriller this year
- I tested Site24x7, and found it a solid all-in-one IT monitoring solution
September 7
- I tested Belkin’s affordable Switch 2 screen protector – and it’s hard to find fault with
- I’ve spent a month rocking with the CRKD Gibson Les Paul Guitar Controller and it's taken me back to the golden era of rhythm games
- I tested this WavLink docking station and it's made for those who don’t like Thunderbolt ports, but want to connect 10K monitors to their laptop
- Lost Soul Aside is Final Fantasy meets Devil May Cry... and some jank
- I reviewed the Ugreen NASync DH4300 Plus - and it may be basic but the price is great for homes and small businesses
September 6
- NBA 2K26 feels like a course correction from last year’s controversial changes
- I tested the AI-enhanced Geekom A9 Max mini PC - and the superb performance makes it a must-have pro-grade office machine
- I reviewed the xTool F2 Ultra dual laser engraver and the more I used it, the more I fell in love
- Sword Of The Sea is a technicolor trip of a game from the makers of Journey
- I tested this digital audio player and its sound dominates almost any rival, but there's a catch
- I reviewed this 25-inch portable monitor - I just wish it lived up to its huge potential
September 5
- The Iniu P50-E1 power bank has earned pride of place in my everyday carry – here's why I love this speedy portable charger
September 4
- Hands on: I spent time with the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE and it absolutely crushes the iPhone 16e in every way that matters
- I tested the Rove R2-4K Dual Pro Dash Cam bundle, and it's great value if you need two in-car cameras
September 3
- Suri 2.0 Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush review: Upgraded to clean your teeth – and the planet – even better
- I time-travelled to save the world in Cronos: The New Dawn and it felt like going back two decades to play Dead Space again
- Everybody's Golf Hot Shots is one of the series' better entries, even if its characters are a tad annoying
- The Hohem iSteady V3 Ultra is the best small smartphone stabilizer for subject tracking I've ever tested
- The reMarkable Paper Pro Move is the rare gadget that gives me exactly what I wished for, nothing more and nothing less
September 2
- Metal Eden is a lightning fast sci-fi shooter, but its awful dialogue made me wish I could play it on mute
- I’ve played hundreds of hours of Helldivers 2 on PS5, and can confirm that it's just as great on Xbox
September 1
- After three weeks with the Kaleidescape Strato E movie player, I can’t go back to 4K streaming services to get my movie fix
- Fortect Antivirus Review 2025: Expert Insights into Protection, Features, and Pricing
- I tested OpenNMS and found it excels at handling large-scale networks
- I upgraded to the Blink Video Doorbell (Gen 2), and it's one of the easiest security systems I've ever installed
- I tested SolarWinds NPM and found it excels at traditional network monitoring
- I tested LG’s new party speaker tuned by will.i.am and I Just Can’t Get Enough – here’s why
- Hell Is Us is a surprisingly enjoyable and accessible semi-soulslike - just don't expect a cheerful story