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June 2025

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June 13
- I tested the Sonim XP Pro 5G and this rugged phone is a mixed bag, with some strong features but significant weaknesses
June 12
- I found this gaming mouse's multiple side buttons useful during testing, but it's expensive given the lack of wireless play
- After testing the cheapest Roku streaming stick, I’ve found one of the best values in streaming
- I tested the Wobkey Rainy 75 Pro and loved how easy it was to type with, but I wasn’t a fan of its software
- I tested Meze's newest open-back headphones and their stunning depth, clarity and style make them perfect for audiophile-grade listening
June 11
- I was blown away by this laptop cooling pad’s arctic cooling – but it still can’t quite freeze out the competition
- I reviewed Insta360's 4K webcam – even if you don't think you need this PC upgrade, it's one you’ll be so happy you made
- I used the Billingham Hadley Pro 2020 for a fortnight – and now every other camera bag feels disposable
- I spent weeks with the Synology DiskStation DS925+ NAS box and it didn’t miss a beat, no matter what I threw at it
June 10
- I reviewed the new Timekettle T1 AI translator and it's a pocket-sized game-changer for global travel
- I tested the Razer Joro and liked its portable form factor, but it lacks the performance to match its high price
- I wore the Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 for 2 weeks, and it's impressively cheap for the sheer amount of features it packs
- I tested the successor to my favorite cheap Earfun headphones and sadly, there's one major problem
- I used the Lowepro Tahoe BP 150 to carry my photography gear – and it's the best budget camera bag I've traveled with
June 9
- I tested the new Razer Basilisk Mobile and found it comfortable and smooth in action – and the price isn’t bad, either
- I tested the Contour Design Unimouse and liked its adjustments, but it might be too much of a handful for some
- Deltarune is brilliantly bizarre, and a must-play on Nintendo Switch 2
- I reviewed Anker’s cheap AirPods 4 alternative earbuds, and you could do much worse for the money
- Hitman World of Assassination – Signature Edition brings one of my favorite games ever to Nintendo Switch 2, and I just can’t put it down
- I reviewed the Bosgame M4 and it might not look like much, but it packs good performance for the price
- I reviewed the Aura Triple Boost 14 Pro and the three screens made my laptop look like it was part of mission control
June 8
- This mini PC isn’t flashy - but after extensively testing it, I’d still recommend it for business
- I tested this 1TB microSD card and it’s perfect for drones and action cams
- I tested this rugged phone and it’s smarter than I expected thanks to AI
- I tested this 20-port docking station and it's an impressive beast for your Apple MacBook
- I tested Samsung's best mini-LED TV, and its Glare-Free screen tech makes it perfect for gaming and sports
- I reviewed the Branch Desk Riser and it's one of the most beautiful standing desk converters I've ever seen
June 7
- I tested the OdinLake Ergo Max A747 and sitting in this ergonomic office chair brings a relief I didn't know was possible
- I reviewed this color e-ink tablet and while it might be the best version of this technology I’ve seen so far, it still isn’t a great tablet
- I reviewed the BenQ EW2790U - and I still can't believe this 4K business monitor is so cheap for what you get
- I reviewed XPPen’s vast, vibrant drawing tablet – it’s probably the best value you’ll get out of a mid-range sketching slate
- I tested the solid budget IEMs that bring Astell & Kern’s audiophile talents to the masses, and they go hard in ways I didn’t expect
- I tested out the Bluetti AC240P and it capably tuns my whole backyard and recharges from the sun - I just wish it had one extra feature
June 6
- Lies of P: Overture is so good it makes me want to do countless New Game Plus runs to experience it over and over again
- I reviewed this AI rugged phone - here’s why it's perfect for taking off-grid
- I tested Brother's first true ink tank printer and it left me dazzled
- I reviewed this creative laptop from Asus and now I’m seriously rethinking my next MacBook
- Tern Setups 16-inch 4K OLED portable monitor review
- I'm a long-time iPad user, but the brilliant OnePlus Pad 3 has me questioning my loyalties
- This best-selling cheap kids camera remains a great buy, but I hate the top reason my kids love it
- The Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 is a very affordable 2-in-1, with some compromises
June 5
- Yo-Yo Wellness 2+ smart desk review
- I tested this ready-to-go turntable and its high-performing minimalist design is a future-proofed – and with compelling sound
- This powerful, smart and versatile upright vacuum was more than a match for my parents' neglected carpets
- I carried the Galaxy S25 Edge for two weeks and it slimmed down my pockets but didn’t blow me away
June 4
- Hands on: I went for a run with the all-new Shokz OpenFit 2+, and they're already promising to become my go-to running headphones
- I tested the Shokz OpenFit 2 and for dedicated runners they're ideal, but open earbuds for the masses they are not
- For better or worse, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina dances to the beat of the gun-fu movie series' action-packed yet formulaic drum
- Microsoft Surface Pro 12 (2025) review: has Microsoft finally made a competitor to the iPad?
- I spent two weeks with the Motorola Edge 60 Pro, and it's hands-down one of the best-looking phones of the year
- I tested Superlist, and found it has the best interface and unique features task management apps don’t offer
June 3
- I would have rated this quiet, low-cost laptop cooling pad – but this one flaw leaves it out in the cold
- I tested the Acer Chromebook Plus 514 and was impressed by its display and performance, but it can get loud under load
- Malwarebytes Premium Security review
- I’ve been testing gaming headsets for 14 years, and after 27 hours with the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Wireless, I can tell it’s the real deal
- I reviewed Marshall’s Dolby Atmos soundbar, and it had me hooked with room-swallowing bass and phenomenal music reproduction
- I tried will.i.am’s new speaker and it has a lot of Boom Boom, but not much Pow
- I swapped my iPhone for the Honor 400, and it beats Apple's handset in one key area
- I tested Apple Reminders and found it a simple and easy to use app for Apple users
- Acer Nitro 14 review: overpriced for the performance on offer
June 2
- I spent a week testing the Roku Streaming Stick Plus, and it’s a solid budget option for 4K streaming
- I spent three weeks testing the Hisense C2 Ultra projector and was amazed at how consistently it served up scintillating visuals
June 1
- The De'Longhi Primadonna Aromatic is one of the best bean-to-cup coffee makers I've ever used – and one of the most expensive
- I tested the VR3000 Wireless and loved their sound and design, but their ANC leaves a lot to be desired
- I tested Samsung’s mid-range QD-OLED TV, and it delivers near-flagship-level performance at a much lower price
- I tested this foldable keyboard, mouse, and stand setup and it changed the way I work on the go