Reviews stories - Page 6

Hands-on review: Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra brings the wow back to tablets
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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samsung
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10 showcases innovation and elegance with AI-ready S Pen, mesmerizing AMOLED display, and sleek design, setting a new tablet benchmark.

Game review: Evotinction (PS5)
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Evotinction, a new stealth game by Spikewave Games, lets you hack and sneak your way through a futuristic facility. Despite some flaws, it's a solid effort. 7/10.

Hands-on review: Apple Watch Series 10 smartwatch
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
The Apple Watch Series 10 impresses with its sleek design, advanced health features, and remarkable functionality, redefining the smartwatch experience.

Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra dazzles with top-tier features and a hefty NZD $1,199 price tag, but is it worth the investment for non-fitness enthusiasts?.

Game review: NBA 2K25 (PS5)
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nba
NBA 2K25 enhances gameplay with new animations and shooting mechanics but lacks innovative career modes. Despite minor upgrades, it feels familiar. Verdict: 7.0/10.

Hands-on review: Crucial T705 1TB PCIe Gen 5 NVMe M.2 SSD
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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martech
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personal computing devices
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ssd storage
Micron’s Crucial T705 SSD promises blisteringly fast PCIe Gen 5 NVMe speeds of up to 13600 MB/s. Techday’s Darren Price puts this claim to the test.

Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6 maintains its premium edge with robust AI features and stellar visuals, yet its hefty NZD $3000 price tag makes it a luxury item.

Game review: Astro Bot (PS5)
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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gaming
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robots
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spacetech
Astro Bot on PS5 is a nostalgic delight, blending charm and innovative gameplay for platformer fans. A near-perfect tribute to PlayStation's legacy.

Hands-on Review: CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smart home
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power / energy
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personal computing devices
The CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS impresses with its versatile design and robust power protection, ideal for both home offices and corporate IT setups.

Game review: Star Wars Outlaws (PS5)
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws offers stellar space exploration and stunning graphics, but clunky stealth and repetitive missions hamper its full potential. Verdict: 8.0/10.

Hands-on review: XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro Smart Projector
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
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google
The XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro is a compact, powerful projector with Android TV, 1080P resolution, and outstanding dual 8W speakers, perfect for home entertainment.

Game review: Monster Jam Showdown (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wwe
Monster Jam Showdown on Xbox Series X offers a thrilling monster truck racing experience with creative modes and a unique control system, earning an 8.5/10.

Game review: Concord (PS5)
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
Concord, Sony’s new online hero shooter for PS5 and PC, is a multiplayer-only game priced at NZD $69.99 amidst a sea of free-to-play competitors.

Hands-on review: Asus Zenbook S 16 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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digital entertainment
The Asus Zenbook S 16 showcases the power of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor, blending sleek design with impressive computing and AI capabilities.

Game review: Tomba! Special Edition (PS5)
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
The '90s classic Tomba! gets a fresh release with Tomba! Special Edition for PS5, retaining its nostalgic charm and adding modern features.

Hands-on review: JBL Live Flex 3 TWS in ear headphones
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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gadgets
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wireless headphones
JBL's Live Flex 3 TWS headphones offer stellar sound quality but fall short on comfort and noise-cancellation, making them a mixed bag.

Hands-on review: JBL Clip 5 Ultra Bluetooth Speaker
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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hands-free
The JBL Clip 5 Ultra is a game-changer in Bluetooth speakers, offering portability with its carabiner hook, waterproofing, and superior sound quality at an affordable NZD $99.99.

Game review: One Piece Odyssey (Nintendo Switch)
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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final fantasy
One Piece Odyssey on Nintendo Switch impresses with stable performance and charming anime graphics, offering a worthy RPG experience with added Deluxe content.

Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 both fun and reliable
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Samsung's new and impressive Galaxy Z Flip 6 combines nostalgic flip phone charm with the cutting-edge technology you could once only dream of having.

Game Review: Anger Foot (PC)
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
The anarchic first-person shooter Anger Foot delivers chaotic, non-stop fun with its door-kicking, enemy-booting gameplay and thumping, immersive soundtrack.